The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1898-01-14

washer, mOSU eXCelleuU washing ud
chine, also salve Of his own manufac-
ture, was pleasant caller Wednesday
Miss Dorothy Hutchings. of Saint
Paul, visited Miss Portia Park, of thu
Second ward, last week. She left fol
Topeka Saturday to resume her stud
les at Bethany college.
Charley Eaton and Elmer Cocomar
were tried before Police Judge, Shinr
Monday on the charge Of disturbing
a meeting at the U. B. church. Their
fines and costs were 1923 each,
The Knights and Ladies Of Security
at their last meeting, on last Friday
evening initiated twenty new mem
bers. After the initiation, banquet
was served to members of the order.
e. A. Colaw, of Rest, was caller
Saturday. Mr. Colaw has some very
fine Duroc hogs but has had cholera
among them lately which compelled
him to sell number of the best ones.
Fl. J. Bonebrake was up in Allen
County purchasing COWS the first of the
week; Mr.. Bonebrake's trade in the
milk line has increased to such an ex-
tent to compel him to purchase more
cows.
Roscoe Squier, OF Topeka, formerly
of Chanute, was married in that city,
Tuesday Of this week, to Miss Ever
sole. Mrs. Squier left for Topeka the
first Of tho week to be present at the
wedding.
S. C.Brown, who was at Topeka last
week on business with the Board Of
Pardons, got his name in the papers as
a delegate TO the pop committee meet.
ing. Thrown is one of Neosho coun-
tvs staunchest republicans.
Barnes & Tiammell have rented the
recently vacated by George
g. Co., and will remove their
beef shop to the same, about.the'17th
inst. These boys have fine trade in
their line and being hustlers are bound
to succeed.
Mrs. H. e. Yockey, Of west Fourth
street, entertained Friday afternoon,
complementary to Mrs. L. G. Deppe,
Of Topeka. Guests invited were:
Mesdames H. A. Koch, H. P. Farrelly,
G.. W. Reed, s. P. Smith, j. L. Lyen
and j, Tutcher.
The Neosho Valley Creamery Com
pany elected the following directors
for the ensuing year: II. Montague,
president; L. M. Lindsay, vice presi-
dent; E. P. Bodle, secretary; John My
ers and B. f. Boerstler. The cream
cry made some money the past year; is
put of debt and declared 10 per cent.
dividend on its capital stock.
The Agricultural College at Manhat-
tan have accepted an invitation to
hold Farmers Institute at Chanute
February 1st and End. Two members
Of the College faculty, Fl. M. Cottrell,
NJ. S., professor of agriculture, and
Miss Josephene G. Harper, Instructor
In mathematics, will be present and
assist in making the program both in
teresting and instructive. We will try
and furnish the readers of the TIMES
the program next week.
Q The ladies of the o. e. S., and the
G.:I. A., gave surprise party to Mrs.
Bruce Baker and Mrs. Jim Lynch,
Wednesday afternoon. The ladies
met. sixty-five in number and went to
the home of Mrs. Bruce Baker, where
the afternoon was delightfully."- spent.
A very entertaining program was rem
lered and a banquet was spread to
which all did ample justice. These
will be greatly missed from
Dur city. Mr.. Baker and family will
remove to Ottawa and Mr.. Lynch and
family to Colony.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. F. Pullen, who re-
side about three and one-half miles
south of town, decided to have fami-
Iy reunion on Christmas eve, but ow-
ing to sickness and unforeseen circUm-
stances. only six of the nine children
were present, together with the grand
daughters and sons-in-law
and four friends of the family, max
ing twenty-seven in all. A tree had
been arranged for the especial pleas
lre and amusement Of the children,
and at about eleven o'clock a. M,
when we had all assembled together,
Santa Claus paid US short visit to
the Joy and delight Of all present; for
there we're gifts of love and tokens OF
for each and every one,
both young and old, even to Santa
besides bountiful supply of
candies, nuts, popcorn and fruits.
After Santa's work was done he babe
ma q long good hive until next Christ