The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1897-06-06
CITY IN BRIEF.

Mrs William Ledgerwood is quit
sick.
J. H. Newlin Of Lawrence, was at TIT
| Carey yesterday.
Mr. A. j. Apologize will return to the
east in a few days.
F K. Robinson Of Winfield, was q
visitor in the city yesterday.
| Tom Mccullough OF Viola township
was in the city yesterday on a shopping
tour.
Miss Florence RIGHT left yesterday 70,
| Chicago to spend the summer with he,
sister.
Miss Olive Tripletrs summer schoo
continues through June at Carleton
building.
August Beck OF Winfield is IN the city
visiting his brother. NJ. Charles Beck
on North Emporia avenue.
D. B. Crewson will leave tomorrow
morning for Enid and Pond Creek. O.
T., on some legal business.
Mr. s F. Norris Of Abingdon, Illinois
has returned home after a very pleasant
visit with his sister, Mrs. VIM. Ledger
wood.
Mrs. G. Gahring, with her sons, Frank
and Harry, left Saturday morning 70
spend the summer with relatives at OF
tawa, Illinois.
Z. ]. Buckwalter, editor Of the Hal
stead Independent, was IN the city yes
terday, transacting some business in
connection with his journal.
Mrs. ]. r. H. King, who has been so
dangerously sick with congestion for the
past week. was better yesterday. but
st!ll in orecarious condition.
Fred G. Osborne left Wichita on Tues
day OF last week for Newkirk. o. T..
where he has secured a position in the
railroad office of the Santa Fe.
L. A. Carver OF Omaha. superintendent
of the American Express company. Is
expected in the city this week to visit
with Mr.. A T. Payne. of the Fargo.
Mrs. c. c. RIGHT and little daughter,
Marie. left yesterday for their home in
Chicago. after pleasant visit with Mr.
and Mrs. L. RIGHT Of North Waco ave-
nue..
Bert McCausland. agent OF the Wells
Fargo Express company at Colorado
Springs, arrived in the city yesterday to
visit a day or two with his wife and
baby.
The fourth invoice Of Sweet Sacred
Songs" was received yesterday. Parties
who called and failed to get them can be
supplied now at the Office counting
room.
Mrs. J. ]. Overocker. from Coldwater,
Kan, is in the city visiting friends and
literally patronizing dry goods stores.
millinery and dressmaking establish
ments.
Mr. J. Fl. Cunningham, son Of Judge
RI. 5. Cunningham. attorney general Of
Oklahoma, is in the city from Guthrie,
visiting with Captain Delaney Of the
Santa Fe.
The Sunf1ower Chautauqua Circle held
their last meeting on Monday afternoon
with J. y. Roach. The circle will give
a banquet next Tuesday afternoon at
Sedgwick Music hall.
CT W. Van Werden received a tele-
gram from Des Moines, Ia, yesterday
announcing the death OF his
father at that place. He has gone 10 at
end the funeral Of his father, who was
2 years old.
The annual banquet OF the Chautau-
qua Alumni association will be given
next Tuesday evening al $50, in Sedg-
wick Music hall. There will be the
alumni and invited guests, one hundred
plates. The decorations and program
II entertainment, will be unusually eIab- |
)rate.
Robert VI. Robins OF California, a lieu |
enant OF Henry George in last falls |
sensational single tax campaign IN
Delaware, Will deliver a lecture al Ii /
-ary Hall this afternoon al 8 o'clock. |
lis subject is 10 be The Efficient Cure |
Z Poverty" and his remarks will bear
Il the relation OF Christianity 70 social
The fire department was called on. at
% last night TO the old Journal build
ne on the corner OF Main and William
,reets. 4 small blaze had been started
through a defective electric fire. There
vas very little damage done. the depart
nent getting on the scene before Il had
ardiy started. The building is occupied
y Messrs. Willis & Butler.
The many friends and admirers Of
'rofessor Herbert l. Wlie,t OF Chicago
University. and lecturer on Biblical
lemes for The Chautauqua assembly a.
Winfield. VIII be pleased 10 learn tina;
2 has been secured 70 STOP n Wichita
nd give one OF his lectures. He Will
peak az the Central Church OF Christ
I Tuesday evening, June Is. This will
We citizens OF Wichita an excellent op-
,rtunity 20 hear this brilliant speaker
ID teacher
The ladies % Ivy Leaf Chapter No.
!. Q. E. s. will hold their annual social
y the benefit CO the Kansas Masonic
1ae e.,h. al the auditorium. corner %
irss stree; and Fourth avenue The .
-iu corps OF Nj. Olyvec Comnsnde-y,
.. u, X T. viii give al exhibition
-il. competing Cor gold medal. upon
lat occasion There viii be a short
Esical and literary program, after
hich there NIL be dancing. and the
dies % The order VIII serve ice cream
Id other refreshments. Il Is & standing
guiatica OF the Order OF .he Eastern
Ar that these entertainments be given Z
Inc ei;h. each year, wherever a chap
: Is located. The proceeds 20 be ssvo,- T
. the Masonic Home a, Wichita.
ID II IS hoped that. as on previous &C.
sicns, this social gathering viii be well {
ltronized. A good band VIII Be in a.