The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1896-07-16
CITY IN BRIEF.

Mr. Casper Haynes entertained his
friend Mr.. Arthur McLindley of Newton
Sunday.
The name Of Dr. E. B. Allen was
placed or the silver delegation without
his permission.
The Rev. Mr.. Hemingway and Mr..
Harry Tangeman of Newton We're in
the city yesterday.
All members of ST. Johns surpiice
choir are requested to be present at
rehearsal this evening at 7:45.
R. H. Little of Peotone and Miss
Mamie Orr Of the same place were
granted a license to wed yesterday.
Mont Teter and Miss Anna G. Brill
were given the necessary document TO
wed by the probate judge yesterday.
Charles H. Avery Of Benton and Miss
Margaret J. Keller of Wichita were
granted marriage license yesterday.
NJ A Nea.gle of Greenwich and Miss
AWE A Wright of Kechi were licensed
to wed by the probate court yesterday.
The second base ball team of Col
witch will play ball with the West Side
Rawhides tomorrow afternoon at $3.50
on Fern and Maple.
The friends of Mrs. II. NJ. Cochran
gave her very pleasant surprise Mon
day evening, the occasion being her
fifty-tlnird birthday.
r. H. Little and Mss Minnie Orr of
Peotoue received the legal authority
yesterday for sailing in the matrimonial
bark down life's stream. together.
s. w. Hess of Herman & Hess, left
yesterday for the eastern trade centers
to purchase stock for tn fan and winter
trade. He will probably be absent from
here a month
Mont Teller of Wichita and MISS An
ME G. Brill of North Wichita were gran
ted license to marry by the probate
judge yesterday and the wedding win DE
celebrated at the home of the brides
uncle, Arthur Sullivan, this evening.
The county clerks force are busify
engaged besniearing tine tax books
with figures and cipEreTs which stand
as a Hen against the personal and real
estate OF the county until after a tax
rec&ipt has been issued by the county
treasurer.
Miss Pearl Craig entertained a num-
Der Of her friends at her residence on
South Fern last evening. The follow
lowing enjoyed the Inequalities Of the
evening: Ada B.. Fern r., Ollie c.,
Katie T.. Lulu G., Edna B., Gertie c.,
Pearl c., Clarence B., Herbert s., How
ard T., Walter B., Fern S., Robert s.,
George A, Burren c.
Mckinley clubs are being organized
in all the wards of Wichita and gen.
eral club embracing the entire city viii
soon be perfected. Papers are being cir
culated and signers are readily secured.
The second sober thought of the voters
IS leading them to take a stand for
instead of idle promises
from a source where a promise
never was kept
Mr.. Albert Kunkle OF $50 South Wash
iagtu street places the editorial sane
tum of the Eagle under obligations for
a basket of the first grapes of the sea-
son raised IN this valley. This basket
is the first intimation of the grape crop
Of 1896 for this section 1t is conceded
that both our china te and sod are adap-
ted TO the growth OF this delicious fruit
In fact as a crop, it never fails and is
seldom short even. Mr.. Kunkle will
please accept our acknowledgment.
Colonel Z. E Bleckley Of the Missou-
RI Pacific passenger department was
a happy man yesterday. He was set
ting up the stogies in the most extrav-
agant manner and acted in a great
many other ways that indicated no less
an event than the arrival OF a twelve
pound boy, presented TO him al O'Clock
yesterday morning by Mrs. Bleckley. |
The boy IS the exact ima &c Of his faith |
er and thai means that he Is a hand |
some and nozzle looking little fellow. |
Mrs. Biackly is doing we'll.
Whenever the Gentlemen's Driving |
club gets al ready for moonlight rae |
ing ii seems sure 10 rain, and none OF |
your little dainty mists either, but |
regular soaker. II did so on June IS |
and again June 25. and now for the |
third time Fortunately the tra.k is so |
built that The water viii drain right off. |
so they expect 70 give their races to- |
night as advertised. The rain will /
serve 10 pack the loose surface and |
make the track fast. a lot of exciting
nisheS may be confidently expected.