People's voice. [volume] (Wellington, Sumner County, Kansas) 1890-1917, 1897-01-07

Lew mad ten POUNDS of candy and the
price OF cigars for the marauders aGd
was let off easy. 1t was a lively and
melOdiOus affair while it lasted. The
young men wished them loug and
happy life, in which sentiment the
Register heartily joins.
The ladies of North F street enter.
tanned their husbands right royalty
at the home Of Mr.. and Mrs. W. A.
Rem Friday night. One of the most
elaborate banquetS spread In the CITY
this season YVES given the gentlemen
by the ladies Of this society. The
evening was spent in social pastimes,
and all present enjoyed themselve:
until late hour.
A transcript Of the case of the state
OF Kansas versus Clarence Robinson,
charged with stealing FIVE head OF
cattle last March, belonging to the
Sumner National bank, was Saturday
filed with the district clerk. He waiv.
ed preliminary examination before
Squire Cox on November I, and was
put under $500 bond to appear at the
January term Of court.
Miss Edith Myers entertained a
number OF her friends at a watch party
Thursday night. Those present were
Misses LYDIA and Wayne Peck, Lulu
and Dora Rem, Maggie Vineyard,
Jennie Townsend, Calista Martin,
Edith and May Myers; Messrs. DR..
Martin, CT. Humphrey, VIII. Schultz
Will Myers, H.H. Carter, John Porter,
Ed Hackney; Mr.. and Mrs. Sumner
Whitson. Refreshments were served.
The VOICE acknowledges the re-
celpt OF complimentary ticket to the
Belle PLANE lecture course. Prof.
Massey states that already several
valuable attractions have been Sc
cured for the near future. Rev. O.
l.. Smith of this city, lectures before
the club next Saturday night on
."Uncle Sans Boy" Chancellor Snow
is billed for lecture on the 23d inst
Rev. Place of Winfield, is also engag.
ed as a future attraction.
Cowherd and Pfeifer are fast
gaining the front rank among the
meat markets. Their place is new,
neat and clean and they handle only
the best meats. Fresh oysters in
bulk ard game in season. They enjoy
the advantage that comes from years
of experience and give their customers
all the benefit. You will usually
find them shaving prices a little and
you can save good deal of money
with them the year around.
Miss Mabel Piatt entertained a
number Of her young friends at par.
ty Friday night. Refreshments we're
served and good time had until
nearly midnight. ThIse present were
Misses Mable Klein, Nellie Caldwell.
Edna Hunter. Ida and Blanche Van
Horn, Miss Simpson, Olive Splitter,
Sue Fisher, Mable Piatt; Messrs. Roy
Hitchcock, George Hunter, Chas.
Garland, FeStus NewbOld, Pliney
Simpson, Glenn BOokwalter, Frank
Fisher, Henry Cowan.
The Sunday-school board of the
Me. church held a session at the
close of the prayer meeting Thursday
and elected the following officers for
the ensuing year: l. l. Scott, SUPER
intendent: Prof. E. Kelley lst assist
ant superintendent; ]. L. Kise, I'd
assistant superintendent: j. S. For.
syth, secretary; W. M. Forsyth, as
slStant secretary; Ed Klein, treasurer;
Helen Cox, librarian; Herbert Bur-
cham, assistant librarian; Vivian
Scott, organist; Bertha Price, assist
ant organist; Rev. E. a. Hoyt, choris-
ter.
Miss Myrtle Nelson entertained
few OF her many friends with a watch
party Thursday night at her home ia
the First ward. Refreshments were
served and a good time was had by
the young people. Those present
were Misses Anna Townsend, Ethel
King, Minnie Newbold, Pearl KeaD,
Minnie Wolfe, Bertha Showater,
Maud and Ruth Barnett, Edith Wise,
Vivian Scott, Faye Simpson, Myrtle
Nelson; Messrs. John Camp, Festus
NewbOld, Mont Frantz, Roy Hitch
cock, Glenn BOOkwalter, Geo. Hunt,
Rob Vineyard, Frank Price, Ralph
Flandro, Whit Townsend, Walt Rem.
The Bachelor Maids entertained
their gentlemen frieCds at the home
OfMiss Ethel Showalter Friday night
A large crowd was present and the
young people enjoyed themselves until
a late hour with singing, dancing and
card playing. Miss Showalter served
a dainty lunch to her guests during
the evening. Those present were
Misses Ada Robinson, Lille Robin.
son, Stella NofsiDger, Mabelle Curtis
Ida HOge, Blanche HOge, Mary Share