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

coTuldllI invited ana members are
urged to be present.
Charles Levinge left Sunday on
his trip to Ireland. He will sail
from New York harbOr next Satur.
day.
The county commissioners adjourn
ed Tuesday to meet again next Mon
day, at which time the new board
will be organized.
Albert and Shearman Andrews, who
have been assisting John Hoover with
the meetings at Rome, returned to
Maize Tuesday morning.
The Oriental lodge is preparing
to make great bit in Odd Fellows
hall about the 18th. Candidates from
abroad will learn the mysteries of the
order.
Miss Lizzie DOwney returned to her
home in Arkansas City Sunday night,
after spending the holidays with the
family of Mr.. and Mrs, George Carr of
this place.
Ell. EppersOn, representative from
Scott county, stopped Tuesday on
his way to Topeka to visit his mother,
Mrs. ]. S. EppersOn, and sister, Mrs.
H. c. Bowers.
McKee's prices on poultry this week:
Turkey hens, 6 cents: toms, > cents;
hens 81 cents; broilers, to # cents:
geese and ducks, full feathered, 5
cents. Bring them in.
Misses Mamie and Dorothy Porter,
who went to Wichita a few days ago
to visit Mr.. and Mrs. j. c. Thompson,
returned to Wellington Monday on
account Of the death Of Il, J, Frantz,
Word was received Sunday that
Mrs. W. A, Caldwell, daughter Of
Mr.. and Mrs. R. Nj. Forsyth of this
city, who is visiting friends at Mari
on, Ia, is very sick with pneumonia,
at that place.
We will begin a series of revival
meetings at the Nc. Carmel church
ten miles southeast of Wellington
next Sunday January 10th. Preach
ing at $3.50 and 7:3n p .m,-F, F. Bern
StOrf, Pastor.
The WOrkmen installed the follow
ing officers Tuesday eve: J.L.McKown,
P, NJ. W.; R. N. Brent, NJ. W.; Will
Hart, F.; Ed Sunderland, O.; Clark
DeShlear, G.; Ed Huffman, l. g.; H.
NJ. Bowers, o. S.
The GAR. boys and WOman's Re
lief Corps will give joint installa-
tiOn Friday night. The ladies will
furnish refreshments after installa-
tiOn. B. F. Michael and Mrs. A. B.
Cheever will be installing officers.
81 was afflicted with eruptions In
the form of small bOils. After l had
taken two bottles of Hoods Sarsapar-
lila and two boxes CT Hoods pills l
was relieved of the eruptions and also
Ofhives. ."-FLoRENCE WHITE, Cheney,
Kansas.
James Turner is figuring on putting
in an ice plant in this city in the
spring. He is at present correspond
ing for secondhand outfit, and if
the business men agree to patrOnize
the institution sufficiently to make 1t
pay. preparations will soon begin for
its erection.
The Christian Sunday-SchoOl elected
the following officers for the ensuing
year Sunday morning: A. A. Rich.
ardson, superintendent; W. A. Rem,
assistant superintendent; Walter
Rem, secretary; Evylin Hunt, treas
urer; Cora NewbOld, chOrister; Myrtle
Nelson, organist.
After examining the Standard Gar
ment Cutter, l find the system and
the work far beyond my expectations.
have now taken three lessons, and
find it very simple, and would advise
all my friends to call and see the
work. Yonrs very truly, Ida Folks,
Wellington, Kansas. 2t21
]. NJ. Thralls, who was in Enid on
Monday, states that the fire which oc-
Cured there Sunday night destroyed
a saloon and a barber shop. Murphy
s. Carroll's grocery stock was also dam
aged by the fire. Fred Buttrey's
grocery stock was also threatened by
the fire, but it was removed and es-
capped damages.
The entertainment at the audi.
toIium Monday night was a rare treat.
The Tennesseeans succeeded in main-
tanning their former reputation for
good singing. They delighted the
audience with southern plantation
songs; they regaled the lecture club
with plentiful supply of negro wit
and humOr, and played upon the SEN
timents of the hearers with the
melodious stra.nsof "Suwanee Riber, "
Beneath the songs of the darkey
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