People's voice. [volume] (Wellington, Sumner County, Kansas) 1890-1917, 1896-01-09

Bicn Hutchins was here Monday in
interest Of the Ponca City, Oklahoma,
schools. He is looking up our system
of buying school books.
Miss frankie Bates returned Sun
day to her home in Wichita, after a
pleasant visit with her friend. Miss
Pearl Aldrich Of this city.
L. J. French left over the Rock Is
land Monday for a few weeks visit
with friends in Freeport, III. His
wife will return with him.
Mrs. A. Glamann returned from
Chicago, Ill.,, Tuesday night where she
has been visiting her SOD, August
Glamann, for some time past.
Miss Holbrook, Of Winfield, who
has been spending the holidays with
Misses Maggie and Lida Barndollar of
this city, returned home Sunday,
Albert Snyder. of Greene township,
died Of typhoid fever Monday and
the county upon application of citi-
zenS there furnished a coffin for burial.
The son of Mrs. Anderson Gray,
Elmer Mcdonald, is lying at the
point of death with appendicitis
Mrs. Gray is now a resident of Wlch-
ita.
Following suits were filed Monday:
James W. Quillin VS.. L. c. and J. G..
Jay, foreclosure; ]. T. Ball VS.. G. B.
Rowdeu and S. E. Rowden foreclosure
on note.
The Conway Springs Star says that
one firm up there bought over forty
thousand bushels of corn last month.
They shipped on an average Of two
cars a day.
f. F. Baxter, the genial telegraph
operator of the Panhandle division,
returned from Mulyane Saturday,
where he has been farming Tor the
past week.
G. W. Thomas, brother of S. H.
Thomas, moved his family and house
hold goods from Mulvane to this city
Tuesday. He will make this city
his future home.
Conway Springs Star: W. H.
Carnes and wife came up from Wei.
lingtOn this week and visited with
DR.. Goldsberry and wife, five miles
north, few days.
]. M. LemmOns, who formerly con-
Quoted the Alliance Exchange in this
city, now residing on a farm in Avon
township, in town Monday the first
time since November.
MyrOn Marshall, of the firm oil
Marshall & Sons, cigar manufacturers
Of this city, returned Monday morn.
ing from a few weeks visit with
friends in Kansas City.
The Knights of PythiaS Tuesday
elected W. M. Ready as representa-.
tive to the grand lodge, which meets
at LeavenworJh in June. J. M. Grif.
tce was chosen trustee.
A constable sale of a road wagon
drew quite a crowd on the Sumner
National bank corner on Tuesday
1t sold for $50 and was bought BY
Il. R. Myers, Uf this city.
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. ]. Galyon and
and Mrs. VIM. Ruhl, Of South Haven,
were here shopping and having denta
work done Tuesday. Mr.. Galyon /!
a leading grocer of South Haven.
D. Z. Miller Of Oxford TOWNSHIP
went home rejoicing last evening
having been excused from the Jury
fer the term. He was fortunately al
Office-hoider,-a member of his scboo
board.
VIM. j. Stultz, manager of the F
Klein stock of harness at South
Haven, 7. Q. Ellis. C. L. Crookham
L. f. Baugh and NJ. L. Ryland were
up from South HaYen to attend the
funeral Sunday.
The prayer meetings this weeE
have not been largely attended
oWlng 10 Tue lecture attractions and
other counter appointments. The
attendance will perhaps be larger tht
balance Of the week.
E'L,Cline, he Of the Conway Spring:
Star, and c. E. Fuller, were doing the
county seat Monday. Cline looks like
he had been corn-fed. We hear they
have a good crop up there, and Cline.
appearance shows it.
We are in receipt of an invitation
from Rev. and Mrs. ]. R. Milsap to bt
present at the marriage of theil
daughter. Miss Mary, to j. G. Watkin.
at the N. E. church in Kiowa, Wed
nesday evening, Jan. s.
The Wichita Eagle of WEDNESDAY
notes the presence in that city of tht
Following prominent Sumner COUNTY
attorneys in appellate court, viz
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