The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1896-05-10
CITY IN BRIEE.

| Frances Sweetland applied fro a d.
vorce from her husband. William Sweet
land.
A Sumner county crazy man strayed
into the county jail yesterday. He
thought the Odd Fellows were trying to
kin him.
DR.. and Mrs. Mccoy Of Newkirk, o. T.
stopped off in the city yesterday on their
way to ST. Louis and made the Eagle a
pleasant call.
Chief Justice Frank Dale of Oklaho-
ma is in the city visiting his brother,
Judge David Al, and his sister, Mrs.
John Beckwith.
The Young Peoples chapter of ST.
Johns church will have devotional SER
vices this evening at p. m. Leader,
Mrs. Clara Gehring.
Frances Murphy, the great temper
ance advocate, is to speak in Wichita
at the First NJ. Z. church on the even
!ngs Of May 81 and June l.
Nancy NJ. Summers of AIinneha town.
ship applied for a divorce yesterday
from her husband Sid Summers. She
accuses him of great cruelty towards
her.
Word has been received that Mrs Eva
K. Miller. who was to address the Wo-
mans Christian Temperance union on
Tuesday, will not be unable to fill her
engagement
Mrs. George Ross left for Kansas City
to visit with her daughter, Mrs. w. H.
Fogg, from there she will go TO Quincy,
Ill, to make her annual visit and be
gone for several weeks.
Newt Flint was in town yesterday
and he says that the chinch bug scare
Is largely imaginary. He examined
wheat a distance of nine miles and did
not find one. lie says that whatever
damage the wheat shows was done by
the frost
Friends church, corner Ida avenue
and Kellogg street-Sunday school at
10 a. m, preaching at II a. m, Junior
c. E al p. m, Senior c. E. p. m.
preaching at s p. m, prayer meeting
Thursday evening at s p. m. Robert
Hodson, pastor.
All Sir knights Of Mt. Olivet comman-
derry who desire TO reserve berths in the
special sleeper leaving Wichita Monday
night for the annual conclave Will
please notify Sir knight T. H. Griffith
by noon Monday. BY order of the En-
inent Commander
Many friends OF Rev. and Mrs. Vail
gathered at the residence of Mrs Will
lam Speer, on Topeka avenue, Thurs
day evening, where a social hour was
enjoyed by more than loo guests. Lemo-
made was served during the evening by
young ladies' Little May Speer and
Master Willard Brooks acted as ushers
10 the guests. Ice cream was served
10 all and a very social occasion was
developed. Miss Pierce played piano
solo. Mrs. Childe and Miss Jocelyn sang
a duet. and Miss Dodson rendered Two
recitations in a most crsditable manner.
The entire evening was sympathetically
enjoyed by pastor and people.
Mr. and Mrs. S. H. Mum were de-
lightfull surprised last evening at their
home on Allen avenue. Il being the occa-
sion Of their 10th weddings anniversary.
Numerous and useful were the tin uten-
sis they received Those present were:
Ar. and Mrs. W. II. Warner. Mr.. and
Mrs A n. Warner. Mr.. and Mrs. ]. A
Wright, Mr.. and Mrs. ". 5. Osdfeld.
Mrs. Dean. Mrs. Smith, Mrs. Lyons,
Mrs. Caldwell. Mrs. Mason. Mrs. Kess-
Ter, Misses Pepperdion, ESsie Varney.
Maggie and Grace Mum. Iva Lyons.
Lena Warner, and Messrs James Mum.
Dan NaftzsinSer, Arthur Lyons. Mss
Ethel Wright. Miss Bertha Wright. Mr.
Tip Dean and Mr.. Give Num-
one OF the most enjoyable events OF
the week was the surprise party given
in honor OF Miss Flora Schultz. at her
home on South Lawrence avenue The
occasion being her Ieth birthday. The
evening was spent IN dancing and mer-
rymaking after which ice cream, cake
and fruit were served Mss Alice Kerr
Of Meiford. O. T. and Miss Annie kolo
assisted Mrs. Schultz in entertaining
the little guests Many presents were
received. Those present were Margsr-
lie Leonard. MsuInie Mahan. Hazel
and Laura Solliday. Lille Schultz. Mar
gerite Bliss. Cole. Maha1. Harry SolE-
day. Frank Kolb, Eddie and Vsnara
o'Connor. Milton Gross, Walter Schultz
and Harry Bliss.