The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1898-02-13
TOPICS OF THE TOWN.

Mr.. B. c. Underhill of Newton spent the
day in the city yesterday.
Mr.. E. P. Bartlett of Nickerson was a
business visitor in the city yesterday.
Miss Mabel Brown of Cheney is in the
city for few days visiting with friends.
Mr.. Jackson Enslowe will leave this
week for New Orleans to attend the Mardi
| Gras.
Mr.. Carl Gray. superintendent of the
Frisco, was in the city yesterday from
| Neodesha.
w. w. Pearce, who has been in Chicago,
Boston and New York buying goods, will
return today.
Miss Lola Maxwell will entertain today
Mesdames H. T. Scott and ]. NJ. BEEN
! of Hutchinson.
Mr.. Leroy Kramer came down from
Hutchinson yesterday to spend Sunday
| with his parents.
Parson Gidday came in from Denver
yesterday and will spend Sunday here with
his numerous friends.
Miss Mayme Thompson of Cleveland
avenue is entertaining Miss Ralston of
Lyons for few days.
Mr. c. A. Sheldon of Conway Springs
was in the city yesterday attending to
some business matters.
Mrs. ]. w. Adams has returned after a
pleasant visit with friends at Arkansas
City during the past week.
Mr.. Frank Fraser of Denver, Colorado,
is the guest of Mr.. and Mrs. W. H. Rauch
of North Lawrence avenue.
A party composed of the young society
people of Wellington will attend the Kis-
met party next Thursday evening.
Miss Hattie Walker of Argonia is in the
city visiting with her sister, Miss Belle
Walker and friends for short time.
Miss Marie Baker will leave for Pitts
burg. New York City and Boston on Mon
day evening, to be gone several months.
Mrs. J. Fremont Burket, of Kingman,
was shopping in the city yesterday. While
here Mrs. Burket was the guest of the
Carey.
Mr.. and ME. W. H. Fogg and children
came down from Kansas City Wednesday
morning to spend week visiting relatives
and friends.
Mrs. w. W. Wadsworth of Hutchinson
is visiting her daughter. Mrs. Harry Am
cry of South Water street She will prob
ably stay about a week
The fire department was called TO the
residence OF Mr.. f. L. Finney, 1902 North
Waco avenue yesterday afternoon. Very
little damage was done by the fire.
son, is here from Chicago He will be
here during the Masonic grand lodge
meeting which convenes here tomorrow.
The drug store belonging to Dr.. Butter.
field, which was slightly damaged by the
smoke during the fire recently, was sold
al auction yesterday afternoon by Auc-
tioneer Robert Phelps.
Mrs. R. L. NIiIison left here last night
for Kansas City. where she viii be the
guest of Mr.. and Mrs. W. S Corbett for /
a couple of weeks. From Kansas City /
she will go 10 ST. Joe to visit with friends /
and relatives.
J. c. Gallagher and wife OF Plymouth. /
Indiana. are here visiting J. A Handy I
and are 50 favorably impressed with Kan
sas and Wichita that they contemplate
moving here If they can dispose Of their
Indiana property.
Mr. Ben Kelsch Of FL Reno. formerly Of 4
Wichita. who has been the guest for the
past three weeks of Mr.. and Mrs. ]. r.
Stafford Of 81 South Market street. re-
turned Monday evening 10 his home over
the Rock Island.
Ellinwood Leader: F. L Richter. Of
Wichita. was in town yesterday evening
on business, He was delighted at the an
nouncement OF ". E. Stanley OF his city
for governor. and declares that he would
make a strong candidate. Richter is an
enthusiastic Stanley boomer.
Mr.. Buckeridge, editor Of the official
paper OF Fort Huron. Mich. who has
been looking over Texas and Oklahoma
and who is a brother Of our feIlow-tov-,s-
man, a. T. Buckeridge arrived in the
city yesterday. Mr. s. Acknowledges that
he had but little conception OF the mag
1ihcence Of the great southwest. He es-
mates from his observations that Eicb-
rs is seated IN an agricultural paradise
Mr. F. leaves for Chicago and home on
Tuesday.