People's voice. [volume] (Wellington, Sumner County, Kansas) 1890-1917, 1896-01-30
WELLINGTON SUMNER COUNTY, JANUARY m 1906

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visiting Mr.. and Mrs. E. Cyphers, Of
this city, returned to Winfield Thurs.
day.
An old lady from Barber county
was around Friday soliciting help to
get to her brother In ,Chautauuua
county.
From present indications, our win
ter has just begun, the past two
months has simply been Italian
winter.
Mrs. Ed Coates and daughter, who
have been visiting friends at Elk
Falls for two weeks, came home last
Wednesday night.
David Geeslin and L,MStrange were
up from South Haven last Saturday.
the former as a witness In the "Gyp"
COrzine preliminary.
Wichita has a Messiah, a regular
ochlatter, It's said. 1t Is hard to get
ahead of the WINDY city" when
there isa SCOOP in sight.
The jurymen all seem to be church
goers-at least they are in attendance
at the revival services at the Chris
tian church each evening.
Mrs. NJ. NJ. Carson and her sister,
Miss Tina Mitchell, who have been
visiting in Ohio all winter, are expect
ed in Wellington this week.
c. NJ. Hale, a well-to-do farmer liv-
ing just south Of the city, died Fri
day of consumption. His funeral was
conducted by Rev. Henderson Satur-
day afternoon.
County Clerk Sadler and his efficient
deputy, Nelson, are now very busily
engaged in compiling the assessment
rolls. which must be ready for deliv-
cry by March l, 1896.
Miss Lizzie Kille, Of, Attica, who
has been the guest of Mr.. and Mrs.
Jack Hannaman for some time past
left for Maytield last Monday to visit
friends few days.
Miss Grace TiltOn, who has been
quite sick at the hoGeOf James Law
renee in this city, hes recovered sufii-
Iciently to return to her home at Ok
ford last Thursday.
M. H. Kirk, of ArgOnia, spent last
Friday in the city on business and
talking politics around the court
house aud other places where such
talk is INDUCED in.
Miss Maude Saunders left on Thurs
day nights Santa Fe for her home In
st. Louis, after spending a pleasant
fortnight with her many young
friends in Wellington.
Miss Ida Hayes left for Mexico last
Friday, where she will resume her
work as a Baptist mission teacher.
She was the guest Of Mr.. and Mrs.
Ed Hayes the past week.
The country roads, we are informed
by the farmers, are at present In the
worst condition they have been for
many years, but the farmers are not
kicking on that score, however.
Mr.. and Mrs. N. Hurlburt arrived
from Denver, COL, Thursday and
will visit few days with Mr.. aud
Mrs. NJ. V. B. Holmes. They are on
their way to New Orleans for a pleas
ure trip,
Audella A. Pennypacker, has been
commissioned by probate court as
guardian Of Perrire and Eugene Penny
packer, miner heirs Of DR.. Penny
packer, deceased, late of Guelph
township.
The Santa Fe engine department
have consolidated the engine divisions
between this city and Chanute and
Chanute and Lawrence. The senior
lty will now work from this city to
Lawrence.
Mr.. and Mrs. Al CObean and daugh-
ter, accompanied by Miss Laura Her.
pich, of Kansas City. returned from
Winfield Thursday where they at
tended the funeral of A. Herpich,
father Of Mrs. CObean.
}. 5. ChiSm, who formerly clerked
In A. G. Haltiwanger's drug store.
but now working for Collins & Brown.
druggists at Oxford, passed through
the city last Saturday on his way to
visit friends in ArgOnia.
The preliminary hearing of Gyp
Corzine came up before Justice Gil.
more last Saturday and resulted in
his pleading gsilty to the charge of
petit larceny aud sentenced to 30 davs
in the county hog pen.
The Belle PIaine News publishes q
leap year list" this week for the ben.
ent CT the manageable young ladies
OF that vicinity. All it needed to
make 1t complete was pen portrait
OF the handsome young editor of the
News.