The Wichita daily eagle., 1896-12-12
ADDITIONAL LOCAL MATTERS
CITY IN BRIEF.

Dale Snively is contemplating moving
to Denver soon.
Gale Johns Of August was a Carey
guest yesterday.
Dr.. j. S. Cummings Of Bronson, Kan,
is visiting in the city.
The windows of business houses are
assuming a holiday appearance very
rapidly.
There were more people on the streets
yesterday than in any town Of Wichita s
Size in the world.
Banker Harper OF Conway Springs was
In the city yesterday calling on friends
and iokoing up business.
G. A. Talbert, a prominent Conway
Springs business man, was registered at
the. Manhattan yesterday.
George w. Gregory and Mrs. Addie
Warner, both of Wichita, were granted
license to wed yesterday.
Miss Hattie Sewall of Carthage, Mo-,
arrived Thursday evening on a visit to
her sister, Mrs. H. NJ. Dubois.
E. z. Enoch went to Mt Hope last
night to crate on the exalted principles
of the Woodmen of the World.
Ex-Postmaster Ed. Jewett, accom-
panied 1.-The Municipal League delega-
ton to Leavenworth this week.
w. H. Payne and Miss Emma Gilbert,
both of Wichita, were licensed to wed
yesterday. They are % and IS respec-
lively.
George p. Locke has returned from
Topeka, where he has been hobnobbing
with the other big bosses Of the double
headed party.
An incubator that was Matching out
chickens before the naked eye was one Of
the interesting attractions at the poultry
show yesterday.
Mrs. E. S. Tucker and little daughter
Mildred Of Lawrence are visiting her IA
ther, Mr.. w. Slayden, and her sister,
Mrs. S. 1. Heilar.
Miss Rhea Woodman contempIates
spending De winter at the State rniver-
sity TO take special course in Shakes
pea-ean literature.
Jake Martin attended the Knights of
Pytnias lodge festivities night before last
and some absent-minded brother got into
the wrong overcoat. 1t was Jake's.
Colonel Hughes of Topeka was in the
city yesterday attending the chicken
show. He had some fine black poultry
on exhibition and their coops were boun-
tifully supplied with blue ribbons.
Luthur Burns was unfortunate enough
to lose his bicycle yesterday, and his
trouser guards can fittingly hang on a
uail decorated with Grape. He left il
standing before gun store and when he
returned it was gone.
1t is ruinored that W. P. Campbell is be-
Ing secretly talked of in Prohibition cir
cles as a possible candidate for COVER
ror two years hence 1t is a long way
ahead to look but then it is not half so
long as Bryan is looking.
The ladies of Columbia lodge No. are
arranging for a grand masquerade ball
to be given in Zeininger hall on New
Years eve. They are leaving nothing
undone to make it a swell affair. As
usual il is to be the German event of
the winter.
c. NJ. Irwin has returned from Perry,
o. T., where he spoke before the aricul-
tural convention upon the subject of
swine breeding. He reports a fine meet
Ing and one in which something was ac-
com3lished, representatives being pres
ent from Texas as well as Kansas, Mis-
souri,, Arkansas and Oklahoma.
The services at the First NJ. E. church
next Sabbath will be specially dedicat-
ed to old folks. The mercy and help
committee of the Epworth league will
furnish carriages and convey the old peo-
pie from their homes to the church and
Return. \ sermon fitting the occasion |
will be delivered by the pastor, DR.. |
6lutz. and following the sermon an old |
fashioned class meeting will be held |
The committee on transportation viii be |
Elad to have the name and residence Of !
any who may desire to attend who are |
unable to walk or have no means Of |
reaching the church