The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1896-06-18
CITY IN BRIEF.

Miss Bessie Messy OF Mulvane is in
the city visiting her relatives.
The 1S-months-old child of Albert
Hawley died yesterday Of cholera in
fantum.
NJ. ]. Munson has sued her husband,
d. j. Munson for divorce. They were
married in 1870.
Marriage license were issued yester-
| day to Charles n. Carter and Miss Nellie
May Mackey, both Of Wichita
Up to last night s524 had been raised
on the 81 plan by Charles Biting to-
wards completing the Auditorium.
The funeral Of Mrs. Ebenhack will be
held this morning at 10 O'Clock from
her late residence, 457 North Lawrence
avenue.
All motions for new trials will be
taken up and disposed of by Judge Dale
Monday. The Leonard case will be the
most interesting.
John Herman, friend Of H. A. Hill,
from Nickersno, came in yesterday. Mr..
Hill and Mr. Herman viii leave today
for an outing Of several weeks in Arkan-
sas.
Taxpayers are assembling by the
score and the lives Of the county COM
missioners and city assessor is not ex-
actly calm and peaceful sailing this
week.
A. w. Hardin brought suit by attach
ment yesterday through his attorneys,
Adams Adams, againts the Mckinley
corn train, alleging that Syi Dixon had
failed TO pay for 1000 photographs
ordered from him.
DR.. ]. c. Densten. physician of great
renown and one who comes to the city
with the brightest recommendations
for curing all classes Of chronic disease,
has opened an Office in the Zimmerly
block. At night the doctor viii be
found at the Manhattan hotel.
The Western school Of oratory gave
an entertainment last night at the Y
II. c. A. auditorium which was perfect
success from every standpoint Those
taking part not only did themselves
proud, but reflected credit upon the
ability as an instructor of their teacher,
DR.. Hoss.
A letter received from Winfield says:
The Chautauqua is starting off today
with a large attendance for the first
day, people being here from every direc-
ton. The number of tents now up is
the greatest for years at this stage Of
the meeting and everything points to
continued large attendance with a great
crowd on Saturday to hear General Cor
don speak on the Last Days of the
Confederacy.''
There was a reception at the home Of
Mr.. and Mrs. James B. Gallagher,
Wednesday evening IN honor Of Mr. and
Mrs. w. S. knight of Harrington, Kan,
who were married Wednesday at 10
o'clock al the home of the brides par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs William Booth. near
Climax. The young couple leave ri
day morning for a visit of a few days
with the groom's parents az Abilene
The bride is sister of Mrs ]. B. Gal
lagher, of 1515 North Lawrence avenue.
The reception was pleasant affair.
In Martins show window may be seen
the diploma and medal framed, that
were awarded the city schools of Wich-
ita by the Columbia Exposition in Chit |
cago, the award being made upon ex-
hibit OF pupils work and for good |
system of common school, careful and |
correct instruction and advancement" |
The medal is a bronze cast with in
scriptions on both sides, held in an alum
mum case; the diploma IS a steel engrav
ing, by one of the worlds masters OF
that art. They constitute the highest |
testimonial possible.
James NJ. Johnson, Sunday school mis- |
sionary of Sedgwick county, says: There |
viii be a Sunday school rally of the |
schools in Park, DelanO. Attica and |
Union townships held in Morgan's grove |
on the Cowskin, three and half miles |
south and one mile west of Maizs, on |
Saturday, July 4. Everybody come |
and hear good speaking from Sunday |
school workers Of Topeka, Wichita and |
elsewhere. We invite every Sunday /
school worker TO help make this day a /
blessing 10 the Sunday school work OF |
the county. Bring your dinner and |
come early.
The ladies of ST. Johns Episcopal !
church have under their MANAGEMENT /
the farewell concert TO be given by Mrs.
". s. Bracken, assisted by Mesdames
Houston, Whiteside. Robert Snyth and |
Misses Stacie. Niederlander, Helen
Fisher and Mr.. Robert Smyth. This
concert which viii occur Pune % at
Sedgwick Music hall, Will undoubtedly
be one Of the most entertaining and
highly musical affairs of the season. |
Mrs. Bracken. and in fact all the par
ttcipants. are too well known 10 need
any comment, and that the concert Will
be a success both IN point OF an enter
tainment and otherwise goes without !
saying.
The fifth annual Bible school Of the
Gospel union in Kansas will be held al
torst Park, Ottawa, July TO II, 1895 |
This will be a meeting for the sole pur-
pose OF the study of the word OF God.
the deepening OF Christian character,
and the evangelical ton of the world |
Such teachers "a Pastor B. Middlekauff
OK Detroit, C 2. Chapman of Iowa.
:. +. Mails and w. r. Johnston of Kan
sas Will be present to open the Scrip
lures; also the singing evaagelists. Mr.. |
and Mrs. Redfern of Kansas City. No.
10 sing the Gospel This Bible school
IS undenominational and all who desire
4 better knowledge OF Gods word and a
lfe of victory over sin are cordially in
yited TO attend. The expense for ten
lays viii be only 81, and reduced rail
Dad rates viii probably be secured. For
particulars address F. c Euysrt, cor
Ter Eleventh street and Troost avenue.
Kansas City, No.
The Young Peoples society Of Chris
ian Endeavor OF Rose Hill viii give an
and ice cream social on
he evening OF June %. The entertain
nent viii be held in the church and viii
'e free OF charge. II viii consist OF
peaking and music. both vocal aud
Instrumental, among some OF the eTec-
i've and eloquent speakers that viii re-
ite are Miss Clara Hall. Miss BERTHE /
nd Moilie Bales. Mrs Grace Prfcket,
drs. ollie Shlpnlan and others OF equal
-bihty- The music. in charge Of A. II.
'h!pman. the gospel singer. will be a
eature OF interest TO al lovers Of good
music The solemnIzing Of a marriage
CEREMONY that is expected 10 take place
Z the Close of the an rarra irsna.,r b. -.