People's voice. [volume] (Wellington, Sumner County, Kansas) 1890-1917, 1898-12-02

MI. ana MIS-, w. ii. Edlu6S vi JAIL
ada, for the vicinity Of Blackwell,
OF, for few days visit.
The Odd Fellows this week cleo.
ted officersfOr the ensuing term as fol.
lows: G. A. Baumgartner, n. g.;
Thos. Rogers, V.G.; Geo. Fl. Grouse,
secretary; W. A. Rem, treasurer.
The efforts Of the county commits
sioners Wednesday to compromise
with the St. L., x. & s. W. railway for
It's taxes for 1897, failed, and the mat.
ter will be settled by the United
States court.
J. E. Howell Of South Dakota, &C
companied by A. c. Roberts Of the
same state, were visiting friends here
Wednesday on their way to the Strip
Mr.. Howell's father was one of the
pioneers Of Sumner county.
See our line of china, lamps, watel
sets, fancy dishes; don't fail to see The
gold crown, it is big Improvement
adds very much to the looks Of lamp
We are the only house in the cit
that have the gold crown attachment
Wyatt Bros,
A novelty in the way of overland
travel arrived in Wellington Tuesda,
morning. IL is neat One.rOOm hOuS
mounted on wheels and is drawn b
four good horses. The outfit is neat
painted, and is furnished on the int
rior with carpet aud lace curtains.
Harry l.. Buttrey has one Of tn
most attractive display windows i
Wellington. Harry is close studen
of advertising, and IS familiar wit
the art in all its phases. His advert
isements in the VOICE are punger
and to the point. Although SINAI
they are trade getters.
The K. of P. lodge elected the fU
! lowing officers this week for the ems
ing term: NJ. R. Mclean, &C; G.
Dowis, VIC; T. A. Mayhem, P; j. \
& Grifice, NJ. Of W.; f. L. Naugle, K. 1
R. S.: Elmer Layne, NJ. of F.; E.
= Reser, NJ. Of E.; Ed Klein, M. at A
p RObt Downing, I.G.; Fred CALI, o.
The social and rally at the SeCOr
h Baptist church (cOlOred) Tuesdi
u night was we'll attended, being ii
social event Of the season with I'll
e colOred set. Rev. Talbot Of Windel,
is was present aud conducted exercis
of a religious nature. The procee
J. Of the social will 60 to the color
h Sunday schUUl.
Jerrad Davis of Seymour, Ia,
e here, the guest of James Russell. N
q Davis used to own and farm t
Bowers place four miles north
- Wellington. He left here in IS
u He is now prospecting with view
returning here. He will 60 to Ok
homa to look around before he bu
" We would like to see Mr.. Davis Col
~ back to Sumner county.
NJ Cards are out announcing the a
ir preaching marriage of Harrie n
Cafferty, Of Clearwater to Miss Al
Hurst of Zyba. The ceremony will
~ performed at the home of the brid
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Garrett Hur
near Zyba, at six o'clock on the ev
T! ing of Thursday, December 8
II These estimabIe young people hav
y wide circle of friends who wish tn
ID much JOY and happiness.
A letter from Congressman Bot
80 dated Winfield, November 20, ga
T" 81 start to Washington tOmOTrt
Kindly send the VOICE. You L
Il quote me as saying that | am
willing to even try TO make fl
he class up-tO-date, patriotic home vi
ty out the VOICE" 1t is such rare 9
e judgment as this that has placed !
BotNn in the front rank OF KaI
,er statesmen! May his number and k
be increase.
IN The charge against Albert McGl
and Charlie Stilwell of Wellingt
.rS accused Of rObbing the stores of
i'd DRY Jacobs and H. A. Wynn at Pc
mt recently, was dismissed 10 Jus
Chaddon's court last Friday morn
,m upon the advice Of County Attor
ay, Rogers, for want Of evidence to
cal vict. LebO, or Lepo, upon wi
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