Kansas agitator. [volume] (Garnett, Kan.) 1890-1905, 1900-02-23

The Epworth League, of the Method
list church gave a social, last Friday eye
ming, which was attended by larg
number Of people.
The oyster supper at Junction schoc
house last Friday night was success
in spite of the bad weather. and the ne
proceeds were $lS.O6.
1t looks familiar to see the "Old Man
in the office once more, it being two week
since he had been inside of the door. II
went to Fl Scott Thursday afternoon.
We are having the office papered thi
week. We will have some new Office fur
nitur, in few days, which was made. b.
Geo. DeWoH and is an elegant piece q
work.
Fred Henderson went to Westphalii
the latter part of last week to attend tn
funeral services of one of the Goth Kan
sas boys-whose remains were brough
home for burial,
Mrs Malanie Sober, mother of A. ]
Sober. died last Tuesday night, after sew
Ferai weeks illness. The funeral services
took place this (Pridsy) morning from
the Catholic church.
h, Some, one knocked out window light
In the rear door Of Stewards grocery
store Sunday night and opened the doc
and left 1t open. Mr.. Stewart says h
has not missed anything.
We see in the Mound City papers item.
about S. W. Sturdivan and wife ant
Milt Sturdivan aud wife--from which w
conclude that father and sou have botf
committed natrimonv lately.
Norman F. Ramsey. of Topeka, one O
the members OF the Twentieth Kansas
came down to attend the funeral of Cur.
ran Craig and John Muir, the latter tax
ing place at Westphalia. yesterday.
If certain grocers Of Garrett would
put their baskets of vegetables and fruit
above "high-water mark" they would
be more appeti.ing, especially to people
who have weak stomachs, or WIG don't
like dog-watcr mixed with their food.
The remains of Mrs. Gus Graves were
placed in the Garrett cemetery last Sun
day, the funeral taking place from the
Methodist church. A large number o.
friends followed the body to it's last rest
ing place. We arc sorry we did not get
the promised obituary.
Tailor Ratcliff fustrated a jail delivery
last Thursday evening. The prisoners
had q hole dug in the south wall large
enough to crawl through, all except a
stone or two on the outside of the wall
which they could kick out when the prop.
er time came tor their escape.
Marriage licenses were issued on the
18th to c. s. Slocum and Miss Blanch
Wycoff, both Of Jackson township; 10th
Chas. Whitney and Miss Bertha Coruey,
iWestphalia; 10th David Bowling and
Miss Martha Alexander, Union township,
10th John B. Rudcsill and Miss Minnie
Weddlee,
Miss Flo Caldwell, who teaches the
Cedar Ridge school, gave a very interest
ing entertainment, Friday night. The
was given in honor of the
children of MIR. Cottle's, who are NOV.
ing away. Those present report very
evening.
Mrs. Jane Booth died at Kansas City
On I thursday of last week The remains
were brought to Garrett, and the fun
eral took place from the United Presby-
terrain church on Saturday afternoon,
and the remains were placed beside her
husbands grave in the Garrett cemetery.
Bert Paine died yesterday forenoon, a
bis home, in Union township. He had
been in poor health for years, resulting
from an old army trouble. He attended
Tom Wilson's sale week ago last Mon
day, and caught cold, from which he did
not recover, Deceased was an old resid-
emit of Anderson county, and was highly
respected. We hops to be able to give
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