The Chanute times., 1897-07-16

severa, weeks.
Henry Zavel, Of Cherryvale, who ha
been working for the Standard Oil Co
for number of years, died at Eureki
Springs, Ark. last Friday.
Mrs. Drusilla Smith returned t,
Webb City Wednesday, after visiting
with her daughters, Mrs. z. Justice
and Miss Fannie Smith for severa
weeks
Chas. T. Burch went down to Seam
mon Tuesday to prepare to remove his
family to Chanute. He has rented
the Will Coulter property in the sec
ond ward.
Married, July 6, at Colorado Springs
Col, Miss Bertha Young and Mr.
PRESLEY Thompson. The bride and
groom have the best wishes Of many
Chanute friends.
]. L. and Charlie Allison, of Erie,
we'll known in this city were called to
Marshall, Ill. by the death of their
father, Mr. Joseph L. Allison. He
died July 9th at the age of 73 years.
John Harkness who is farming
three miles south Of town, was
in town Monday and called. John
lives on his farm, makes money and
is satisfied with the Mckinley admin
istration.
Mrs. Thomas Inman left for Colora-
do Springs Saturday in answer to a
message stating that her son, T. H.
Inman, who had been improving, had
taken suddenly worse and was in a
critical condition.
II. T. Hadley and family were call
ed to Cherryvale this week by the
death of Mr.. Ha1ley's father, Mr.. Ad-
Olson Hadley. He was an old soldier
sixty-seven years old, and leaves a
wife and six children.
Miss Mable Bailey entertained the
Tuxedoes, Tuesday evening. Every
thing possible was done to add to the
enjoyment Of those present. And at
a late hour the guests took their de-
parture, thanking Miss Mable for the
delightful manner in which they had
been entertained.
Miss Nellie McCaslin and Mr. Fay
cite Wilson were married last week at
Argentine. Both bride and groom
formerly resided in this city, y,and have
hosts of friends here who wish them
unbounded happiness. They arrived
in this city Saturday and will visit Mr.
Wilson's parents, Mr., and Mrs. Virgil
Wilson for the present,
The Board of Education met Friday
night and let contracts for painting
the wood work on the outside of the
Third and Fourth ward school houses.
They also decided to build the Second
ward school house 36x42 feet instead
of 36x40 as heretofore talked Of. The
finance committee was instructed to
make arrangements for selling the
bonds at once. Board then adjourned
till tonight at O'Clock.
John Lay, Buffalo's new postmaster,
took possession of the Office last week,
Thursday and seems perfectly at home.
o. P. Neff, the retiring P. M. leaves the
office with the good will of everybody.
For the present, the office will remain
where it is, in the Advocate building
Mr.. Lay has bought Mr.. Neff's stock
Of notions and stationery and will de-
vote his entire time to the Office and |
store, leaving his partner, VIM. Colaw,
to do all the stock shipping business,
Buffalo Advocate.
The members OF Chanute camp No.
) are feeling very much gratified over
jhe successful outcome Of their efforts
1t organization as company Of the
Kansas National Guard. Last Monday
hight the full complement of names
vas secured, and Major General Chas.
of Garnet, will be here
lext week to muster men into service.
The people OF Chanute have cheerfully
assisted the camp in this matter, and
he "boys" feel very kindly toward
heir fellow citizens who have so SUBJ
tantially evinced their sympathy with
his movement.
The Fruit Growers Association are
till talking up the canning factory
'roject, and it is believed that before
ge have another crop Of berries and
ifferent Kinds of fruit, we will have a
ome market for it. A factory Of this s
ind, properly run, would certainly {
and would also give some of I
Jhanute's laboring men employment. I
IN industry that will give employ ,
lent to some of our citizens is certain
Y a desirable addition to Chanute. =
It the regular meeting Saturday, the ,
officers were elected for the :
nsutng year: Alex. Baird, president; :
ID Thurstin, vice president; ]. J. +
secretary and Sam Stan |
eld, treasurer. The executive COM q