Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1899-01-05

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Floyd Champlin returned 10
school, at MSnhatten Sunday,
20. s. Ingersoll and r. H, Trus-
dale Of KlrwiD, were up Tuesday on
legal business.
Frank Sweeney Of Belleville, is
now doing the firing act on the "gost
at the depot.
Mrs E. O. Wiley and Miss Ella
Morse, OF Goo dland are In the CITY.
They will be hevs for two weeks.
e. A. Melleny who formerely re-
sided here but whO for the past six
years has been travelling throughout
Kansas, has returned and will be
here permanently. Prof. Mellsn has
been engaged in the act OF magnetic
healing, and kindred work. He pro.
poses to teach the science to all who
can acquire il, and at the s0me time
will cure all who are affected with
any acute or chronic diseases, All
persons who commence treatment
with him on Monday, next, will have
one weeks service free. The Profess
sor has had great success with his
work.
The past year has added quite 9
lumber of improvements to our city (.
New stores and houses, have filled up
some OF the vacancies while paint and
additions have beauti6ed others. The
stocks Of goods carried by our mer.
chants have been added 10, and most
Of them have returned q good profit
to their owners, We hope the com.
ing year will show many more i'm.
provments, not only in our city but
throughout the county. The crop
prospects were never finer, while the
profit on cattle and hogs is not 30
great as in the year past, still many
feeders expert to clear good money.
Mics Silva Rarick entertained
q few Of her lady friends from Smith
Ceuter, on New Years, Missep, FlosBie
Bsrger, Alice Walker aud Ollie MyreB
| Miss BarGer is the only daughter Of
Mr.E s. Bargsr, who ls one Of Smith
Ceutsr'S leading business man. Mss
Walker, is the daughter of Mr.. Walk
ev, the poultry and egg man Of that
county. Mss Myres is the only
daughter of Hon, W. II. Myers, Of the
legal professor, Ia Smith county.
Qlite a number OF our young men
were seen looking wIshfully, toward
the east, but no wonder, as these
ladies are the Bellies Of Smith Center,
On next Monday at noon the
n ewly elected officials take charge Of
thei offices. A. s. Hsrwood has been
cle TX of the court for four years and
has made good record, will give
way to w. A. Barron Dir. Barron
follows trio Of as good officials as
any county ever had: Messre. Matte.
sou, johnson and TaTwood. He will
without doubt keep up the record
r. f. Stinson gives way to W, II.
Pratt, who is no stranger to the duties
of the position Mr.. Stinson has
filled the position with desire to do
his duty, and has always worked with
that idea in view. JACK Thomas
possesses the ability to make o good
superintendent, and will find The
office in the best possible condition,
ss during the past four years many
improvements in methods and records
have been made. d. j. Kinsey, the
present chairman Of the board, retires
after three years service, in which he
has made q record Of desire TO work
for the welfare Of the people. He
has shown at all times the best pos.
slble Judgment and leaves the Office
with the high esteem Of his co-work-
ers, the other officials, and the gener.
al public. John Hsgerman, of Gran
ite, who succeeds him, will however,
follow in his footsteps, so that the
public interests will not suffer from
the change. The HERALD extends the
to the new officers the right hand Of
fellowship, and hopes that their work
will be credit to themselves and the
people whose servants they are.
Mrs. Mary A. Moore, mother Of
Mrs. D. 8. Msxson, died in Chicago
on Dec 81, 1898, Of LaGrippe. Mrs
Moore was barn in Gurnsey county,
Ohio, on Sept. 16, 1924. For many
years her family made their home