People's voice. [volume] (Wellington, Sumner County, Kansas) 1890-1917, 1897-01-07
CITY AND COUNTY.
Try the l5c meals at Occidental.

Uoon hoard, good beds, at the Occi-
dental for 10 cents per day. Ais
When you are ia Wellington don't
fail to visit Ralding's gallery and see.
Tea bars soap for rs
cenls at Wyatt Bros.
To sell or trade for horses one square
Piano in good shape.-W. B. Sey-
mour, -lveryman. lift
There are twenty three secret socie.
ties an lodges in Wellington. Six Of
them are ladies' organizations.
I've pounds good cot.
fee Tor rs cents at Wyatt
Bros.
School report blanks for sale at the
VOICE Office, first door east OF Post.
Office, at IS cents per hundred; in less
quantities att cent piece. tt
Homer Markley, cousin of Roy
Shinlivel, surprised him Thursday by
Unexpectedly arriving from his home
at Rutlege, Mo-, on a visit.
Chas. Brown, who was found dead
near Conway Springs Wednesday eve,
came to his death from heart failure.
No evidence OF violence was found.
School report blanks
for sale at the VOICE
office.
4 The five per cent penalty for un-
}. paid taxes went into effect Thursday.
VII personal taxes not paid by the
18th of January will be collected by
the sheriff.
Mr.. and Mrs. Gardner Stearns OF
Cleveland, Ohio, arrived in the city
Friday evening to visit their daugh-
tiers, Mrs. c. E. Hitchcock and Mrs.
j. G. Campbell.
Willie Spears, who has been visiting
Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. Gelino and other
friends in this city, returned to his
home at HOltOn, Kas., last Saturday
on the Rock Island.
II. A, MOulton of Marion. Ia.
who has been visiting his aunt, Mrs.
r. NJ. Forsyth, for some time, left
last Thursday for Elk City to visit a
short time before returning to Iowa.
We will pay a salary of s35 per
month and expenses for man with rig
to advertise our goods in the country.
Only honest and energetic men
wanted. Address Perfection Egg Pro-
ducer Co., Parsons, Kansas. 13tf
LOSt-On the Wellington and South
Haven road between Wellington and
South Haven, 90 December 23d, a set
of silver knives and forks, VIM. ROg.
ers brand. Parties returning same 10
this office will be rewarded. 2i2O
Professors Butcher and Kelly re-
turned from Topeka Friday morning,
where they had been in attendance at
fhe State Teachers association.
They heard Henri WattersOn deliver
his famous lecture on Lincoln
Frank Fisher has secured position
with James Mason. Mr.. Fisher is
frst-claSs barber, and Mr.. Mason's
t0nsOrial parlors will be materially
improved by his acquisition to the
force of Jimmie's smooth shavers.
The box containing S. Cranes gold
pens, which was found yesterday as
reported in the VOICE, contained
forty-twO gold pens alone, beside a
number Of gold and pearl holders.
There are thirty-fve pen points mis-
sing yet.
The Silent Ten entertained their
husband at Mr.. and Mrs. J. D. Shares
Thursday night. Refreshments were
served by Mrs. Share and a joyful
time was had by all until very late
hour. The ladies entertained the gen.
tlemen with music, games, etc.
Ed Coats, driver of the baggage
wagon, left Thursday for Winfield to
accept position en- the railroad
there. His old place is being filed by
J. L. Carr. Mr.. Coats family will re-
main in Wellington until spring, when
they will take up their residence at
Winfield.
The 'possum feast given by the fire
6pys Thursday night was a success.
The lone table in the room was filed
for several hours by men and women,
who lined up with wonderful alacrity
to get taste Of the succulent oppoS-
sum. The boys cleared a handsome
sum by the unique enterprise.
Rumor has it that the Frank White
property on North G street will soon
be the comfortable home of popular
young Wellington couple. The house
furnishers have been busy there for a
week past, and it said that the inter-
ior Of the dwelling looks like the
abode Of fairies, so neat is its appear
ance.