People's voice. [volume] (Wellington, Sumner County, Kansas) 1890-1917, 1894-05-04
VOL. ".
COUNTY CORRESPONDENCE.
Belle Plaine.
Corn is growing nicely.

Another fine rain Tuesday morn
ing.
Mrs. James Henderson is on the
sick list.
John Hatfield was in Wichita Sat
urday.
Dr.. D. H. Roberts left Tuesday for
California.
Howard Dull left for his claim the
first of the week.
Wanted-l,OO0 DOz Eggs at Belle
Plaine Mercantile Co.
Some farmers have cultivated their
corn over the first time.
Mrs. Ef1e Hart returned from
Lyons, Kans., Monday.
NJ. T. Funk and wife were doing
business in Wichita Tuesday.
Boys all wool suits at $2.63,$3.25 and
$3.50. Belle Plaine Mercantile Co.
Wm. Walton las moved into the
property recently vacated by Fred
MurdOck.
Mrs, Hudson, of Wichita, is visit
ing her sister, Mrs. True Richardson,
this week.
eeOur choice line Of children's suits
at SOC, $l.25 and SLIGO. Belle Plaine
Mercantile Co.
We are receiving choice supplies Of
seaSOnable Dry Goods daily. Belle
Plaine Mercantile Co.
Charles Garrison left Monday for
Garden Plains, Kans., where he will
make short visit.
Ped Wheeler, of Blackwell, O. T.,
was up the first of the week looking
after his interests here.
The May day party was well at
tended Tuesday night and all pres
ent enjoyed the occasion.
The graduating class, together with
several other young people of this
city, attended commencement exer-
cises at Mulyane last Friday night.
If you have bought so called CHEAP
Shoes, that were only cheap in quality,
try us; ours are cheap both in quality
and price, Belle Plaine Mercantile Co.
Capt. Ed Hayes and c. j. Carver
of Wellington were in our city Mon
day evening and organized a company
for the state militia. The company
consists of sixteen members.
Forest Barton left Tuesday for
Wellington, where he has accepted a
position in Capt. Ed Hayes drug
store. Forest is good pharmacist
and We are sorry to have him leave
us.
TO the members of A. O. U, W,
Belle Plaine, Kansas;
We, your committee appointed at
last meeting to draft resolutions OF
coincidence in behalf OF our deceased
brother, Robert Kilmer, beg leave tC
submit the following report:
WHEREAS, The members of oul
grand brotherhood, Belle Plaine
lodge, No. SO, have been called upor
TO mourn, for the first time since
their organization, in the death Oh
our worthy brother, Robert Kilmer.
who, in the prime Of life, in the midst
of business cares. surrounded by a
dear family and kind friends, was
commanded to salute the Master
Workman on high for the last time
WHEREAS, For nearly thirteer
years our noble little band, number
ing over 100, onward marched, with
out 4 brother member failing by tht
waysidc, until the 18th lust, Brothe1
Kllmer was summoned to the ALTA
bearing thr banner Of death to re
ceive instructions in the mysteries o'
that lodge beyond the river. There
fore be it
Resolved. That We bow sui missim
to the will 0f tue supreme Mastes
Workman aud while we mourn tht
death of our brother and feel his los
severely, we alSO realize the grief, tn,
broken LeallS and the vacant chat,
Of the family circle and we hereby eK
tend and tender tO the wife, children
and brother OF our worthy brother
our sincere and heartfelt sympathie
in this. their heur Of sorrow and be
reayement.
Resolved, That our charter bt
draped in mourning rs a token Of re
Spect for the departed brother as wei
as mementO To our brothers anC
friends, admOniShing and indicatinI
the fatherhoOd OF Col ana the brot
hood of man.
Resolved, That these resolution
be spread upon Il e records OF ou
lodge, copy sent to the family. alsC
copies sent to the Belle Plaiue Ne,cs
the Press and the VOICE of yelling
ton and the Kansas Workman, re
questing the editors to publish tn,
same,
[ A. G. FoRNEY,
Com. |. A. lLTFF,
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