The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1896-08-27
CITY IN BRIEF.

Nate GaV1tI OF newton was do1nS the
city yesterday.
H.F. Knight Of St. Louis was shaking
hands with Wichita friends yesterday.
Sheriff R. J. Judlkins Of Harvey county
was in the city yesterday on business.
Mns. G. C. Kensler, wife OF the deputy
sheriff, is reported as being quite sick
with fever.
]. B. Dickey, vice president OF the
Newton Cycle club. was at the races
| yesterday.
C. E Gcody. now of Chicago. but for
merly of this city, was here yesterday
visiting with his old friends.
Miss Bessie Crume has been rendered
a nice position in Chicago and she will
probably accept 1t in few days.
All members of the supplied choir Of
St Johns church are requested to be
at the rehearsal this Thursday at s
o'clock sharp.
| J. z. Higgerman has been chosen as
a delegate to represent the mail clerks
who Will meet in national convention
next month at Denver.
Ray Taylor, advance agent for Bond
Brothers circus. has taken run down
He IS getting along nicely.
Miss Ida Tallman brought suit yester-
day in the district court against her nus
band. James V. Tallman, on the grounds
of abandonment.
Mr.. II F. knight of St Louis, secretary
OF the Knight Investment company, Is
in the city for this week. making his
headquarters at the office of Mr.. L. W.
Clapp.
J. T. Mcdonald OF the mail carriers
+ will attend the national meeting TO be
held at St Paul In September, repre-
senting the Wichita PAGERS with the big
mail sacks
/ The following marriage licenses were
issued by the probate judge: o. F.
Ponce and Miss Sadie w. iWngate, both
of Wichita; West Larimer and Miss
Della Hamilton, both Of Derby; ]. r.
Campbell Of Newton and Miss Daisy W.
Vesual Of Fredonia
Mr.. and Mrs. E. L. Holt, now OF Salt
Lake City, but formerly residents OF
Wichita, stopped over yesterday while
en- route TO Fort Scott where they viii
attend a big family reunion, meeting
one OF Mr.. Holt's brothers whom he has
not met for twenty years
The Rattlers came home last night
from Sedgwick where they had a two
days game, badly defeated. On Tues
day the game stood five to six IN IA
vor Of Sedg-w1ck and yesterday it stood
five 10 fourteen the same way. Both
games were very good and the attend
ance was large. The Sedgwick team
put uS a pretty stiff game.
Mr.. Oscar F. Ponce and Miss Sadie W.
! Wingate. both OF this city, were united
in marriage last evening. the e6th, at
| the Cook residence, corner Of First street
and Topeka avenue. The ceremony was
performed n the presence OF a few in
innate friends by Rev. 1. A. Hall of the
Central Baptist church After an ele-
CANT repast and good social time. the
joyful couple were conveyed 70 their
own home on South Lawrence. which
had been thoroughly prepared for their
reception. Mr.. Ponce is q partner IN
the Peerless Laundry. They have the
congratulate OF many friends.
Clarence Burrows was Is years Old
yesterday and his parents invited in
about fifteen Of his young friends 10
helped him celebrate the occasion The
lawn was decorated with aJpanese
/ E2lllSS anu "a - swings Ar-Rc4 70 IUl-
nish enjoyment At half past nine
O'Clock refreshments consisting Of ice
| cream. fruit and cake were served
The invited guests were EicSsie Bennett.
| Goldse Mills, Ida Messy. Lulu Snip
son. Ross Oliver. Pearl Craig, Jennie
| Freeman Katie Thompson .Burrel
Craig. Fern Snsvely. Harvey Kirkbride.
| Walter Bacb.es. George Andersen. How
! ard Taylor Robert Slayden. Clarence
Burrows. Some handsome and valuable
presents were received.