People's voice. [volume] (Wellington, Sumner County, Kansas) 1890-1917, 1897-01-21

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clearly understood every day that we
are better off at our worst than any of
our sister states are at their best.
will trade the registered Perche-
ron stallion, Cyclone No. 643S IN. D.
COvell's raisingl, 5 years old, weight
1000 pounds, in fine condition, sound
and healthy and good feal-getter for
a stallion of the same breed. Reason
for trading, all my stock is related to
him. Call on or write VIM. Dugan,
Corbin, Kan. Residence, five miles
east and one south of Corbin. tf23
Wellington people will be interested
in learning that ]. L. Wetzel, former
ly with the Sumner National bank,
is soon to begin the practice of dent
iStry at Springfield, Mo. He will
graduate from the dental college at
Chicago on the 9th Of March, and
take up his residence in Springfield
Immediately after, having already
purchased the business of one Of the
leading dentists Of that place.
We again call the attention OF our
readers to the advertisement OF
McBeth & KinnisOn of Garden City,
regarding alfalfa and various other
seeds. This firm handles only the
best of seeds and will give entire
satisfaction. Especial attention is
given by them to alfalfa, which by
the way is now being quite extensively
cultivated in this country. Give
them trial order.
Henry Smith and wife were taken
from the Jail Tuesday afternoon and
hauled to police court on Tim Kings
dray, escorted by Marshals Henderson
and GrinStead. They were granted a
continuance to allow the authorities
an opportunity to get them out OF
town, The old woman is crazy be.
yOnd the peradventure of a doubt
and it is likely that her sanity will
be questioned in probate court if she
causes the city any more trouble.
The Rebekah ladies prepared a
neat surprise on W. NJ. Sasher, cap
tain of the degree team, Saturday
night. After the business of tnt
meeting was over, Mrs. Crane, fol
the lodge, in a neat and appropriate
speech, presented him with a costly
Russia leather toilet case in token Of
their esteem and appreciation Of hi.
labors. The ladies then spread ar
elaborate feast in his honor, and en-
joyed themselves in social way unit
late in the night.
The Earnest Seekers celebrated
their first anniversary last SATURDAY.
; afternoon. They had program thai
was very entertaining and instructive
to all who attended. Some who were
present said that it was as good a pro
gram as they ever heard given by any
society. The officers elected for thu
: next three months are, Mrs. A. A
Richardson, president; Mrs. Agnes
Van Horn, vice president; Mrs. Lizzie
5 VanWagner, secretary; Mrs. Myror
Hunt, teacher: Mrs. Josie Wolf, assis
tant teacher. A
! Some felicitOus writer will yet gail
fame with a happy dissertation oil
the eccentricities and peculiarities O
the Kansas cline. No sooner had tn,
Washington weather report predict
ing rising temperature for southern
Kansas licked into the TELEGRAPH
] office here Tuesday morning than tn,
! wind whipped around to the nortl
and began to blow cold. A mean
driZzling rain set in at IL o'clock ant
turned into snow at noon. After din
ner the snow ceased, the temperatur
e began to rise and rain set in again
: Towards night the weather began {,
l grow cold again in the face of a south
e ern wind.
: Mr.. and Mrs R. T. Camp enter
tanned a few Of their many friend
last Thursday evening at their nom
three and one half miles northwest O
: Wellington. The guests were highly
entertained by the Vandenburgl
orchestra which rendered some YER,
fine selections nf instrumental music
; Also several dne solos we're sung b,
Mrs. Angie Russell OF Girard. Kan.
and Stella Bebb Of Wellington. Mr.
and Mrs. R. T. Camp served thei
guests with'a most sumptuous supper
D consisting of oysters and othe
: delicacieS during the evening whicl
T added much to their fame as pleasing
3 entertainers. The evening will lonl
$ be remembered by those present a
: one OF the most enjoyable events O
, their lives. Those present wer
e Messrs. and Mesdames Ed Hale. Fl
j Vandenburgh, Fred Cam, Mrs. Anpi
e Russell of Girard, Kan, Misses Leal
e Cochran, OF Haysville, Nellie an,
e Mary Palmer, Stella Bebb, and Messr,
d Jessie aud Miron Vandenburh. ~