The Globe-republican., 1895-05-03

The lecture OH the s'lnspiratlon Of tb,
Scriptures by Rev. w. H. Rose will b
delivered at the NJ. f. church next Wed
nesday evening, May 8. Everybody in
vited.
Hon. A. B. Reeves, the new land Offic,
receiver, entered upon his duties Wednes
day. His family is still at Syracuse. bu
will come here as soon as residenc,
property can be selected.
A big reception was rendered Pas
Grand Matron Of the Eastern Star Orde
Of Kansas, Mrs. EudOra Hall, and hel
mother by the members of that order a
Masonic Hall in this city Wednesday
evening. Ice cream and other refresh
ments were served.
The EpwOrth League lesson subject fol
Sunday. May 9TH, is The Daysman.'
Reference, Job 8: 30, 30. The meeting
will open at 6:45 promptly, and close
fifteen minutes before the regular church
service begins. Everybody cordially in
vited to meet with us.
The parlols of the Park Hotel were
thrOnged with gay company of young
folks Tuesday evening, who danced and
ate ice cream and cake. The party was
given in honor of Miss Clara Bell, who
was the recipient of a floral gift from
each person present
SOule College will grow its own fruit
in the years to come. Five hundred
trees representing varieties of apple,
plum, cherry. apricot and peach, dOnat-
ed by nurseries from every part of the
country, have been planted.
The new choir at St. Cornelius church
la st Sunday evening rendered some very
fine music in the special May Day SER
vice. The rector preached Il sermon Oh
FLOWERS that reflected deep thought,
and which the large congregation APP.
preciated to the fullest extent.
On Sunday the 5th inst. the Rev. DR..
f. n. B. Willard, will conduct Divine
Services i'm the Presbyterian church at II
a. m. and 8 p. m. At the evening service
a special sermon will be preached to the
young men, to which all are especially
and cordially Invited.
If the public is growing restless and
losing sleep over our uncertain position
OH the silver craze, as the manipulation Of
the populist incubator indicates, we would
advise it to read John Henry's Leader. If
that doesn't prove selative and cure the
public of insOnruia, we don't know what
will.
NJ. V. Markley has constructed a reser-
voir 50x7O feet, with an embankment
Of five feet, into which his six inch pump
is pouring water. Mr.. Markley will use
this water to irrigate his orchard and
garden with. He has also seeded twenty
five acres to alfalfa this spring, and 1t is
rapidly developing into "a bright carpet
of green.
A person can stand at the upper
window of the court house and with
the naked eye take in an area of
bottom land east of town which might
be said to represent million
dollars in value. In another year it will
be landscape of alfalfa, orchards and
gardens dotted with handsome resi- nee
buildings.
A farmer who left Ravanna last year
to try Texas life, passed through Dodge
City few days ago returning to his
Ravanna homestead. He had about 40
head of cattle and 20 head of horses
some half of what he left with-and
says Kansas takes the blossom off of
Texas at.every point.
Last Monday afternoon the ladies' of
st. Cornelius organized 4 Guild for the
purpose of assisting in the material de-
velOpment of the parish. The guild
starts with eleven members and the fol-
owing officers: superior. Mrs. Stumph;
vice superior. Mrs. w. j. Fitzgerald;
Mrs. w. II. Pearce; treasurer.
Mrs. Col. Hurd.
It's not our business to attend to the
work, but somebody ought to keep the
ire apparatus on deck for emergencies.
We noticed some Of the hose stretched