Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1891-06-11

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trouble in getting stone hauled for
the addition to the water works.
The Commissioners have recon-
mended that the Governor pardon j.
B. Wainwright now confined in the
county jail.
Farmers complain that the pop
ing of the growing corn scares their
horses so, that it is almost impossible
to keep teams in the fields.
Fred Veeh furnished the HERALD
force with a nice lot of spring vege-
tables for which he has the sincere
thanks of the recipients.
-Deforest Edwards sold his prop
erty in Phillipsburg last Monday for
100000. and will leave soon to look up
another location.
Having the best stocked lumber
yard in the county, H c. Austin &
Co. can fit you out with anything in
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The Phillips county Normal open
ed last Monday in this city with an
enrolment of IS members, 10 more
than was enrolled on the first day of
last year.
L. w. French took driYe out to
his place last Monday and brought in
a sample of as fine looking wheat as
we have ever seen in this country.
He has about 40 acres.
g. w. Young & Co. want it under
stood that they are on deck again
with the old reliable Buckeye Binder
the best on earth and will sell them
as cheap as the cheapest.
Tho bridge across Plotner Greek
west of the school house is out, and
travellers are compelled to so down
into the depths of the creek to get
into or out of town.
The festival at the Presbyterian
church Tuesday evening was largely
attended, and the literary program
was excellent, which added much to
the enjoyment OF the evening.
Drop in at ]. G. Gebhart's store
and see what beautiful line of dress
goods he has in stock. He is now
offering some special bargains in this
line of goods, and it Will pay you to
get his price before buying
From far of Washington comes
the news of the marriage of G. w.
Stinson- The groom was so fustra-
ted over the happy event, that he
failed to give the date or the lady's
name.
The number of tramps coming
into this city is unusually large. A
good many charitable disposed peO-
pie are getting somewhat tired of
feeding one or more of these worthless
every day.
"A preacher in Illinois on being
sentenced to the penitentiary for
counterfeIting, exclaimed, GLORY to
God" Whether they said it or not,
almost everyone present felt deYout
"Amen." -Er.
The Directors Of the Agricultural
Society, held a meeting Tuesday af-
ternoon to consider the premium list,
but adjourned to Tuesday evening
June 16. All directors are urged to
be present.
The Guild of the Episcopal
church Tuesday evening elected Mrs.
Theo. Smith, President; Mrs. F. B.
Leavitt, Vice President and Mrs. G..
w. Meldrum, Secretary and Treasur-
er, for the coming year.
The Ladies Aid Society of the
Christian Church, will meet at the
home of Mrs. T. Q. johnson, Thurs
day, June 18th, at 2 o'clock p. m.
All members are requested to be pres
ent. Mrs. F. G. JOHNSON, Sec'y.
1t cost a Chicago man S25 to
soundly trounce boy who pestered
him by whistling. If the boy was
the same sort of whistler as some Phil
lipsburg boys the satisfaction was
worth the money.
"A noticeable change at the N. E
church is the organizing of a new
choir, made mp entirely of some OF
our best young ladies and young men,
with Miss Ivy Loar as organist and
Elmer Strain corneiist.
An old folks party was held at
the pleasant residence of j. f. Morse
last evening. Those present were
Mr.. and Mrs. Hill, Mr.. and Mrs.
Robertson, Mesdamcs Calkins Bea-
die, Miller, johnson and SpanIding,
Our worthy Register of Deeds,
]. w. Kingery, received notice last
week that he had been granted a pen
sion of SD per month, with back pay
from the date of his application which
was made last August
No service at the Baptist church
next Sunday morning in consequence
of the Childrenis Day at the Prcsby-
terrain church. But the evening ser