The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1890-11-09


iting--A Wichita Literateur Writes on
''Cranks"--An Interesting Letter from
Abroad - Something on Low-Neck
Dresses, and Numerous Little Items
That People May be Interested in.
Miss Julia Sommers has been indisposed
this week.
Mr.. Harry Sharpe is row Sauta Fe agent
at Newton.
Mrs c. J. Fletcher and mother are Wis
iting in Chicago.
The Wichita tennis club carry off the
second state prize.
Two Wichita girls are talking of getting
up pickle party"
Mrs. Harvey Woods has returned to her
home in Wellington.
The girl who doesn't use powder usually
has failing for cornstarch.
A Wichita miss of fourteen summers has
read all of Charles Dickens novels.
Lew Springer is now at the head of the
police department of the New York World
Mr.. and Mrs. George L. Rouse, ST., have
gone to San Antonio, Texas, for the win
ter.
tt is said of Wichita bachelor that he
has always been too pretty to get mar
ried.
Miss Lucy Statcop, of Kentucky, is Wis
iting Mrs. L. H. Spencer, of North Law
renee.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. H. Alley entertained the
Guild of St. Johns church last Friday
evening.
The First Baptist church has extended
unanimous call to Rev. S. +. Taylor of
Missouri.
Mrs J. II. Dagner and daughter, Bessie,
have taken rooms at the Manhattan for
the winter.
Some of the second hand stores in Wich-
ita are said to do most OF their BUSINESS
after night.
A Wichita furniture firm is sending out
circular of baby-buggies to all newly
married people.
A north Topeka woman prepared her
husbands ticket last Tuesday morning
and he voted it,
1t is rarely you lind woman with
plenty of beautiful finger rings who dis
likes to play cards.
The Hermenian society of the Lewis
academy will hold the first open session
December the fifth.
Everybody cannot belong to the Saliva
ton Army Only total abstainers are adj
mitted as members.
A Wichita man whose wooden wedding
occurred yesterday, gave his wife cord of
wood and a bucksaw.
One Of the young poetesses of this city
raised two hundred chickens by herself
last spring and summer,
There was one good reason why Willis
should not be governor. He did not have
any relatives in Wichita.
A good many people who put silver
coins in their mouths, wouldn't do it if
they stopped to think of it.
Miss Miner Denton returned home yes
terday accompanied by her friend, Miss
Reta Brathoffer of Topeka.
One of the best known ward politicians
in Wichita was the coachman of Boss
Tweed when he was at his height.
A doctor says women have more chances
Of life in their favor previous to 30 years of
age than men have, but fewer afterward.
One of the most prominent merchants
in town gets breakfast for the children at
his house. His wife is Christian Scien-
fist.
Mrs Charles Gowdy and children have
returned from Seattle, Wash. and will go
TO housekeeping on the corner of Elm and
Topeka.
\ local preacher: Sometimes I believe
in Darwin, upside downfall man did not
come from the money, but that he is going
there.
Professor Sickner says he found birds
nest in one of the pipes of the Methodist
church organ, the day before Mr.. Taft's
recital
The lawn tennis players in this town
are getting very professional. They speak
with the greatest non-chalance of "our
people"
You can tell the time of day or night on
the new court house clock two miles out
of the city with a good pair of opera
glasses.
A very young lady is the guest of Mr.
aud Mrs. A. w. Sickner, and a very young
gentleman the guest of Mr.. and Mrs. c.
L. Frank.
"Yes." said a member of Salvini's COM
pany, named Delamater. Tuesday night on
hearing the dispatches, Il hope father is
defeated"
The women will probably be interested
TO know that the "Reminiscences spent
$50 alone on ribbon for Robinson badges
last Monday,
Prof G. H. Laughlin left yesterday for
Springfield, Mo. where he fills the pulpit
of the Central Christian church today,
morning and evening.
Maude Changers play Of Inherited In
sanity" Friday evening, was a splendid
thing TO make young husbands hunt up
their wives pedigrees
II any one should ask you if you have
you paid that bill, don't answer him. II
you should inquire what billy' he would
say the Mckinley bill
When you pass shoe store, the clerks
in front all look critically at your boots.
The practice has cut the reign OF more than
one pair Of old shoes short
Miss Walker arrived at the home Of
Mr. and Mrs. ID. Y. Walker yesterday.
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