The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1899-12-29

exceeded any previous records of the
county. An unusual number of men
are paying the full tax and getting
the benefit of the rebate.
We were glad to receive a call
from our old friend John Lawrence
one day this week. John has been
living in Salt Lake City for the past
two years, in hopes of improvement
from that salubrious cline. We are
sorry to say that he don't seem to
have improved much. He and FAM
lily are visiting with Ed Morey and
family for few weeks.
Mr.. Diameter finally located his
wife, who had slipped out of the train
as they were taking her to the asylum,
and she is now in safe hands and we'll
looked after by the authorities in that
great state institution at Osawatomie
There are strong hopes held out to Mr.
Diameter for her ultimate recovery.
DIR. G. H. Brown, of this city, is a
candidate for grand medical exami-
ner of the A. o. u. w. order of this
state. The DR.. is eminently we'll fit
ted for the place and we know of no
other man who has better claim tor
the honor. We truly hope he may be
successful.
| Married, at the residence of Mr..
and Mrs. Eb Parker, on North High
street, Mr.. Ora Popping and Miss
Efie Dano, Thursday evening, Dec.
q, 1899. TIKI TIMES extends congrat-
ulations to the happy couple.
Mr.. and Mrs Abner Lee had a
large number of their relatives with
them on Christmas day for dinner.
Those who have tried Mrs. Lees
cooking know what good dinner
they had.
Samuel Smith, brother of Ben
Smith of this city, and father of Billy
Smith, was buried last Sunday. Mr.
, Smith had been feeble for some time
and recently became paralyzed.
ID. A. McN1col. of Wichita, was IN
|, this city one day this week looking W
, his chances to be grandmother of the
A. o. U. w. Mr.. McNicol seems te
be a genial pleasant gentlemen.
DIR. w. D. McPhee, of Bluff City
Kan, is visiting his uncle and cousins
the Maclary's. THE TINES Office
acknowledges call.
Mr.. Leslie Isham held family re
, union on Christmas. A goodly mum
Der of relatives were present and flint
dinner was served.
The oil we'll being sunk on tn
Sheldon farm is progressing and the.
expect to strike the oil sand befor
this week is out.
"A Gibson came down from To
6 peka Sunday to visit his new grand
daughter. He returned to his labor
Wednesday.
If you want your watch to run, taxi
it to the new iewcler-all work guar
: anteed or money refunded.-Dr J. w
l Phillips.
Thirty minutes is all the time re
uuired to dye with Putnam Fadeles'
Dyes. Sold by ]. r. Fay and G. P
Wilder.
Married, at the home of the bride
{ on the evening of Dec. IS, 1899, Mis-.
Lille Limbocker and Mr.. ]. w
| Ermy.
-Patronize the NEW FAIR in cas-
room of Mccormick & Rankin's hard
ware store.-Mrs. H. B. Alexander
/ Prop.
-Zella Abbott is home for the holi
: days. Celia has good position with
, the Moline Pillow Co. in Kansas City
Mrs. Chris Schuttler has returned
; home. We are informed she is grad
ually recovering from her sickness.
"A number of our teachers are il
Topeka this week attending the State
Teachers Association meeting.
Geo. McCle1land and family, OF
Cherryvale, spent Sunday with his
brother Ed of this city.
-Delsa and Bernice Brown and
Mabel Bridges visited in Fredonia
this week.
Roll Wherritt and family had
guests from Parsons Christmas, the
Brewsters.
Amos Colaw and wife gave big
Christmas dinner to friends and rela-
tives.
DIR. Tom Edwards and wife, of
Kansas City, spent Christmas in Cha
mute.
Come to The Fair and see the
Holiday display.-Mrs. Fl. B. Alexan-
der.
Mrs. Henry Albach, of Lawrence,
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