The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1899-08-01
CITY BRIEF.

Harry Dedrick went to Oklahoma last
night on a business trip and will be away
for a week
Mrs. c. NJ. Garrison and daughter, Miss
Pearl. leave this morning for Fort Scott
to visit relatives.
Mrs. S. z. Long and son. S. D. Long,
left yesterday for Arlington, Kansas to
visit relatives for week.
Mrs. L. T. Hollenback OF 11A Lewellen
avenue, is visiting at Newton, the guest
OF Mrs. Edward A. KinZer.
Bedford Wood is reported to be doing
some extra work as detective for the
Rock Island Railroad company.
Mrs Hattie Anderson of 126 n. Topeka,
left yesterday evening for few weeks
visit with friends in Denver, Colo.
Miss Gladys Hathaway is training
class of young folks in the vicinity OF
Bayneville for Demorest contest.
Miss Carrie Reese was presented with
beautiful gold watch from her mother, in
remembrance of her 18th birthday.
Mr.. VIM. Snodgrass, one Of the large
ranchmen and farmers Of Butler county,
was in from Gordon yesterday on busi-
ness.
c. H. Mead came in yesterday from
Galveston and will leave today for tour
of the west and northwest, to be gone
several months.
Miss Florence E. RIGHT will return this
evening from Newton, where she has
been the guest of Mrs. Clifford Rannels
and other friends.
Noah Crane of South Washing on ave-
nue., died last night of quick consumption.
having been Ill only few months. He
leaves a wife and four children.
Chas Sharp. popular buyer for the
Cudaley Packing Company, AMI who has
been located here for a month past leaves
for Ft. Worth, Texas. this evening
Norman J. Waterbury returned form
Holiday. Ark. last evening, where he
was called to the bedside Of his brother,
whose condition Is still quite serious.
The special train of Wichita Woodmen
of the World, accompanied by the Wichi-
Ia band, will leave for Fort Scott today
over the Missouri Pacific at G o'clock a. m.
Miss Lusy a. Dubois. who formerly
laugh in Lewis Academy, has accepted
the position OF teacher of Latin in the
State College at Bookings, South Dakota
Mary L. Edrington was granted a d.
vorce from her husband. Geo. Darlington,
Saturday. The petition was filed few
weeks ago by Mrs. Edrington's attorney.
Z Z. Enoch.
F. r. Munson. who recently purchased
the Flagg property at Sal South Laura
avenue, moved hts family there yester-
day and is congratulatinG himself on hav-
ing a fine home.
J. NJ Bentley, superintendent ot the
South Lawrence Christian Sunday school,
has called a meeting of both teachers and
scholars for tonight at the church and
desires large attendance.
Misses Woodland, Decatur, Imboden. De-
catur, Hayworth. Watts. Messrs. Alex
ander. Boyle, Parkinson. Sake. Stanley
and Parkinson constituted a jolly lot Of
visitors who called u see the Eagle limo
types last night.
Yesterday morning a baby girl came 20
shed sunshine and Joy in the household OF
afr. and Mrs. VIII Mclaughlin at 1el5
Park Place avenue. The infant weighs
nine pounds. and is all the girl they have,
anu ACA Ahu IEONAGES AEE CctlluNEl.
The county commissioners had a meet
ing yesterday. mostly for the purpose OF
looking into the financial condition OF the
county. preparatory % figuring the
amount of tax levy necessary for the
running expenses OF the county next year.
Professor +. Schoaeld and vie o.
Dunkirk Ind. az n the city visiting
Professor and Mrs. Isely of FairmOunt
college. Professor Schofeld 4; principal
of the High school at DunSirk. He ex-
presses himself as vsry much pleased
with Kansas and eSpec ally Wichita
Mr.. W. J. Wiser left the city last even
ing for New York markets. He joined
George lines OF Lawrence. They so 70
Galveston and take steamer there Tor
New York Southwestern merchants ana
people generally going to New York win
lind that route q very pleasant and rest
ful one