People's voice. [volume] (Wellington, Sumner County, Kansas) 1890-1917, 1899-02-28


Thirty five persons we're admitted to
membership Thursday. Another
meeting will be held at Lynch's shoe
shop March 6, to transact further
business.
County Superintendent w. NJ. Mas.
S y has appointed Miss leila Whitesell
to be clerk of school district 1ls to
succeed her father, ]. W. Whitesell.
deceased, and L. II. Palmer to be
treasurer Of District No. 90, succeed
ing P. S. Springer, resigned.
The following directors of the
Pecos Valley & Northeastern we're
elected at the annual meeting in
Eddy, Nm, February IS: ]. j.
Hagerman, c. A. Otis, John W. Poe,
A. c. Campbell, E. D. Kenna, Morgan
Jones, B. P. Cheney, Daniel McCoOl
and Z. F. Draper.
For some reason, the remains Of
Miss Maggie Brunson, who died
recently in hospital at San Fran
cisco, have not been shipped to Wei
lingtOn. Mrs. BrunsOn, her mother,
supposed the body had been shipped,
but was notified yesterday that the
remains were still in San Francisco.
Journal, Friday.
OS Hackney went to Kansas City
last Friday " attend to the shipping
Of the new stock of implements to
Wellington. A line of implements
will also be put in at Mayfeld by
MesSrs. Brown and Hackney. W. T.
Brown will manage the store at May
field, and MIR. Hackney will have
charge of the store at Wellington.
Pedestrians 10 Wellington will con.
tinue to fall over poor dilapidated
sidewalks, breaking bones as of old.
The city council refused, recently, to
pass an ordinance for the construction
of cement walks. 1t will take some
people long time TO become modern.
lied, and live like people of this ad-
vanced and popular periCd.-Belle
Plaine Defender.
A crowd of young people composed
OF John Ingle, Claude Lynch, Clarence
Pfeifer, Walter Forsyth, Arthur Muir.
lin, Ben Grinstead, Harry Pfeifer and
Misses Lena Pfeifer, Ode Winner,
Amy Stiger and Pearl Aldrich, drove
to Rome Friday night and attended a
home talent literary entertainment
at the Rome school house. They re-.
port an enjoyable time.
Jas. Maxey received a telegram last
Friday from W. A. Maxey at Witt,
H., announcing the news of the death
of their father, W. NJ. Maxey,
at that place Thursday evening at
O'Clock. The deceased was about 70
years of age. He died of stomach
trouble and la grippe. The funeral
was held at Witt, ILL.,, Saturday.
Mrs. M. E. Brunson received a tele-
gram yesterday morning stating that
the remains of her daughter, Miss
Margaret BrunsOn, who died in San
Francisco about a week ago, would be
here next Friday. The body was
Splpped soon after she died, but on
account of the snow in the mountains
it was taken back to San Francisco.
Rev. Doughty will deliver the fol.
lowing Sunday evening lectures on
Christianity, at the First Baptist
church: Feb. 26, Historical Testi.
mOay TO Christianity" March 5, "The
Founder Of Christianity" March -,
"The Supernatural ln Christianity"
March 10, "Christianity aud Other
Religions Compared" March %,
achievements Of Christianity"
The remains of the thirteen year
old daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. John
Calvert we're taken to Chikaskia CEN,
etery Friday morning for burial. A
prayer was offered over the body BY
Rev. NJ. S. Mayse before the process
sion started. Funeral services will be
held at the Cumberland Presbyterian
church, conducted by Rev. Mayse, as
soon as the stricken mother is able to
attend.
My mother suffered with chronic
diarrhOea for several months. She
was attended by two physicians who
at last pronounced her case hope.
less. She procured one 25 cent bottle
OF Chamberlain's Collie, Cholera and
Diarrhoea Remedy, and five dose:
gave her permanent relief. | take
pleasure in recommending it as the
best on the market.-Nrs. f. E
Watson, Aiken, Ala. Sold by all
druggists.
How dear TO our heart is the old
silver dollar, when some kind sub.
scriber'presents it to view; the liberty