Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1892-05-05
LOGAN ITEMS.

As shipping point, Logan is COM
ing to the front Tuesday morning
of last week, train of nine cars load
ed with fat cattle left this point for
the Chicago market, accompanied by
S. j. Clapp, j. j. Wiltrout. n. ii.
Copeland and Lew Copeland as own
ers. One bunch of twenty seven, av-
eraged 1880 pounds; another of forty
six, averaged 1880 pounds. The train
was reinforced at Marvin by five ad-
ditional cars, making fourteen cars,
the aggregate value of which at
fair market price, would reach into
the thousands. Phillips county for
stock and homes, was duly placarded
on the train. The stock went from
! st. Joe. over the Santa Fe to Chicago.
the agent of that road having made
special rates on a previous visit. The
shipment is considered by competent
| Judges to be the best made from Phil
| lips county. In addition to the spec
Ial carload of cattle also a carload
of hogs for the Kansas City market,
went out the same day.
The exhibition of the public school
/ in aid of the Columbian Exposition
was held a few evenings since and
was largely attended. The exercises
gave general satisfaction. Nearly $50
was contributed in admission fees,
which will be sent to the proper au-
thorities IN the interests of the schools
of Kansas.
A mush and milk sociable was Civ
en- by the Y. p. S. Q. E. at the NJ. Z.
church last Friday evening. The
young people enjoyed themselves in
social intercourse and general good
cheer. The entertainment as a whole
was very pleasing. About $50 was
Melted which will more than defray
the expenses of John A. Ennis, who
is sent as a delegate to the convention
which meets ar Kansas City mex
week.
Easter services at the church of tbs
TRANSPORTATION were appropriately
observed. Decorations happy in con
,ption and design were tastily ar
ranged and in harmony with the Joy
Gus season of the Eastertide. Flow
ers lent their fragrance the space be
tween the chancel and rood screen
beng filed with potted plants. Tn
musical selections were of high orde
} embracing compositions of the oil
masters and those of writers of NOR
modern date. The music was render
ed effectively and in good taste, som
, of the solos being very well sune
For the professional anthems, wa
sung Awake up My Glory" Befor
sermon the anthem ''Awake My Soul,
o after sermon the anthem Your VoiC
+ es Raise Ye;" at the offertory, sol,
But the Lord is Mindful of HI
Own" from the oratorlo of st. Pal
s by Mendelsohn. At the evening sci
b vice, dnet, in the Cross of Christ
Glory" by Abt, and anthem laval
= My Soul to Joyful Lays" The offe
4 tory solo, sung by H. p Andrews {
: Logan, was finely rendered, comp,
Z tent judges pronouncing it to be wo
y thy of the large cities.
n In looking over the exchanges of
? newspaper, 1t is astonishing to see til
g amount of gush with which the co
S umns of the press are filed. Write
, wishing to air themselves rush I'M
:. print and mercilessly Infict upon ed
d tors and composItors, articles wlthol
q pitch or point and then imagine the
Al have been of some benefit to the cor
If munity. They remind one of the o.
II nursery ryme:
IF Little Jack Homer
Sat in a corner,
~ Eating Christmas pie;
IS lie put in his thumb
And pulled out plum
U, See what a great boy am l.