People's voice. [volume] (Wellington, Sumner County, Kansas) 1890-1917, 1896-09-24
CITY AND COUNTY.

Aetna mills. tf5O
syl Dixon, of ArgOnia, was in VEL
lington Friday.
Miss Vivian Scott was able to start
to school Friday.
Rev. H.A.K Kerr was down from Con-
way cpr'us> Friday.
Jesse COlties and wife, Of Oxford,
were here Friday trading.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. W. ROhrer are
each the proud owners Of new wheels.
John Willard is probate judge pro
! TEN in the absence OF Judge Fer
gusOn.
J.E. Shaw, W. Il. Egan and Capt.
Kuhn were down from Mulvane last
Thursday.
Mrs. Robert Boswell and family re-
turned Thursday from a summers
visit in Chicago
Mrs.S.S.RobertsO left Friday morn
iu- for a six weeks visit to OskaloOsa,
Iowa, her former home.
James Turner, the poultry man, left
for Kansas City last Thursday to be
gone four or five days.
The two daughters Of Anderson
Gray came in on the Rock Island from
the north last Thursday.
George Green went to Wichita last
Thursday. Ifhe fails to find employ
ment there be will 60 on to Kansas
City.
Miss Vivian Scott is rapidly reCOv-
ering from the injuries she received
Monday evening by falling from her
wheel.
A camp meeting opened at Drury
Thursday conducted by Rev. Holmes
of Caldwell, and Rev, Jones of South
Haven.
J. L. Kise is in receipt Of letter
from W. T. Fleming. He is engaged
in the boot and shoe business at Plain
City, Ohio.
Albert Winner of Lamont, Mo-,
brother Of J. P. Winner Of Green
township, came in last Thursday for
few days visit.
Mrs. G. P. Wolf, niece of W. D.
BaStow. who has been here some time
visiting, departed Friday morning for
her home in St. Louis.
Mai. Levi Ferguson left on the Rock
Island last Friday for Dallas, Texas,
to attend the Sovereign Grand Lodge
to which he is delegate from Kansas.
Bill Hackney will come to Kansas
and make some speeches for Bryan in
October. lie will speak at Winfield,
Hutchinson, Wichita, Independence,
and Topeka.
]. NJ. Harper, the Conway Springs
banker, is out making school house
speeches for the Republicans. This
ought to be tower Of strength TO
that party(?).
Levi Cook and RI. Tracy were here
from ArgOnia Friday attending court,
being witnesses in the case which in
wolves the crops Of 1895 on the Miller
land, growing out Of the redemption
law.
Miss Lola Lambert was married
last Wednesday to Eugene Tilleux,
editor of the Western Homestead at
Tribune, Kansas. They departed for
that place last Thursday.
Prof. H. E. Thompson is home for a
few days trying to get rid Of cold.
He is now travelling for the Chicago
Live Stock Commission Co., one Of the
largest firms in the west.
Receiver Brown paid the tax on the
real estate belonging to the Sumner
National Bank, amounting to several
hundred dollars, last Thursday. He
still refuses to pay the personal tax
which is s41552.
Lee Hedrick was down from Conway
Springs, making the necessary
arrangements for the joint debate
between Long and Simpson He is
the congressional committeeman
from this county.
b. ]. Frantz returned from Enid
last Wednesday. He says they had an
immense crowd at the anniversary
celebration. There was trades pro-
cessiOn and a program Of toasts and
responses. 1t was great success.
John T. Halsell, Jr., came in from
Fit. Worth, Texas, last Thursday. He
will remain about one week. This is
his first visit to Wellington since he
left four years ago. He is looking
well and says he likes Texas better
than Kansas.
Rev. |. F. Hodge and Rev. Bernstein
drove in last Thursday from Silver
Greek, where they had been conduct
ing an Epworth League rally last
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