The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1894-12-26
CITY IN BHIEF.

A. r. Southwel left for the east last
night.
The prize fight billed for Monday
night didn't come off.
The Misses Bliss entertained yester.
day afternoon at their home.
Five wanderers appeared for lodgings
at the city prison last night.
Harry Childers went to Newton to-
day to look after business matters.
Mrs. Jane Marlowe of Kansas City is
in town spending the holidays with
friends.
Mrs. Robert Williams is spending the
holidays with her brother, Henry at
Perry, Oklahoma.
Every Republican in the Sixty-sev-
enth district should vote today. Vote
for Otto Eckstein.
Mrs. Henry Amey of Kingfisher is
spending the holidays in Wichita, the
guest of Miss Smoke.
The infant baby of Mr.. and Mrs. F.
Chalks of 902 south Lawenrec is quite
seriously i'll with lung fever.
Dan Binke and Mrs. A. G. Wright Of
Summer county are spending the holi-
days with their sister, Mrs. Leahy.
MT. Lyman Hickman, nephew and
niece. Parm and Ruth Hickman, are
spending the holidays with relations at
Lacey, Oklahoma.
Rev. J. H. Fazel preached an excel
lent sermon and conducted an interest
Ing service for Pastor Funk in his alb
sence last Sabbath evening.
Miss Minnie Simpson of Burton, who
was formerly employed by the Nelson
China store, was married yesterday to
Mr.. Frank Norton. of Burton.
Christmas comes but once a year
and We are taking it in was the
legend that was posted on the door of
the city clerks Office yesterday.
The W. G. T. Z. will meet this WED
neSday) afternoon at $50 o'clock 1t
is important that a large number be in
attendance. Mrs. Deem, secretary.
A small Christmas row occurred on
North Main street last night when
colored man named Oliver knocked a
colored brother down for talking too
fondly with his best girl.
Special meetings will be held at
Eighteenth Street Presbyterian church
tonight at 4: so. The pastor has as
surance. of help by Drs. Fleming and
Winters and other ministers.
L. c. Hickman has just returned
from a business trip to Conway
Springs. He states that the Conway
Springs people have lots of money and
were preparing for grand Christmas.
The employees of Mr.. Thomas Shaw,
the music man at 1e9 North Main
street, gave him a very pleasant sur
prise Christmas in the shape of new
hat. Mr.. Shaw returned the compli-
ments by making suitable presents to
all.
George Barkimer went TO Woodwork
Oklahoma, the first of the week, ex-
pecting TO return in time TO spend
Christmas with his family. Owing TO
the snow storm, Mr.. Barkimer was de-
tanned in Oklahoma and had Christmas
all TO himself.
Rev. J. W. Funk and family. $50
North Topeka avenue were kindly re-
membered by country Pensioners,
who were bent on their pastor having
Merry Christmas" They succeeded
right well, as il could hardly be other
wise from the generous provision they
made TO accomplish their desire.
On Monday evening at the residence
of Fir. and Mrs. George Jones, 7S4
North Water street. occurred the event
of the season among the colored peo-
pie. il being the marriage of Miss Sarah
c. McClelland, one of the leading bellies
of this city, to j. Monroe Dorsey of
Omaha, Neb, Rev. w. L. Grant of
Lawrence officiating. The occasion
was one long to be remembered in col
pred circles. The bride and groom left
Tuesday evening for Omaha, their
future home.