The Chanute times., 1901-04-19
LOCAL JOTTINGS

Ben Greve Is now resident OF
Chanute.
Miss Mabel Henry is home from
Lawrence.
I. G. Williams went to Yates Cen
ter last Friday.
Joe Bell will handle Deering ma
chinery this year.
&C. S. Curtis of Morehead, was In
Chanute last Saturday.
Henry Dryden has gone to Kansas
City to study pharmacy.
Harold Sage has enlisted IN the
navy and leaves tomorrow.
10 O'Brien of Humboldt, was In
Chanute one day last week.
Mrs. E. l.. Luther of Leavenworth
has been visiting Mrs. ID. ii. Fisher.
Dwight Chapple is hustling the
delivery of nursery stock these days.
Mrs. Troy and daughter Of Kan
sas City, visited in Chanute last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Jenner have
been visiting at Erie, so says the Re-
cord,
Walter Tyler has been promoted.
Merit and strict attention to business
win.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ralph Butler, of
Erie, were in Chanute Friday Of last
week.
Harry Morgan of Osawatomie, was
in Chanute Monday, on his way to
Parsons.
Jas. Phelps has received a back
pension of 5000 and an allowance Of
$l2 per month.
j. r. Adams, Santa Fe pump man
az Erie, has been transferred to other
service on the road.
Fred Oliver now has new assist
ant at the mantle factory in the shape
of a ten pound boy.
Miss Sadie Bonnell of Willow
Springs, Mo-, has been visiting her
cousins here, the ShinnS.
e. Nj. Burris, living on farm near
Erie, and brother of the Burris boys
of this city, is very critically i'll.
Walter Butler of Cen e'ville town
ship was in Chanute one day last week.
He has developed into a granger.
j. G. Hemiuger was called to Can
ton, O., by the serious illness of his
wife who had gone TO attend her
mother during her late illness.
e. p. Bodle will probably stay at
home the last Sunday in next March,
as his house has been burglarized two
years IN succession on that day.
Engineer Walt Morehart, wife and
daughter, were called to Portland, KS,
last Saturday by the death of Mrs.
Morehart's sister, who died of cancer.
The meeting has closed at the
Christian church. Mr., Hedges is a
good speaker and sound reasoner.
A few additions were received to the
church.
Charley Cox holds his head high
since the supreme court sustained the
Judgment for $4,000 he and Will Cline
obtained against the M. X. & T. in
favor OF d. w. Puckett.
Santa Fe Agent g. B. Yourg has
resigned his position with the road,
after many years Of faithful service,
and will devote his energies to the
work of the Wells Fargo.
Last week Mr.. Yount who is farm
ing the old Matsler place, unearthed
skeleton, in plowing, supposed. from
the trinkets found to be that of an
Indian buried years ago.
1t will be rather a novel proceed
ing for the farmers to register before
being allowed to vote hereafter. 1t is
said the law was made general by
somebody's mistake. 1t may not
prove to be very damaging mistake
after all.
Mrs. /. B. Pulliam received mes
sage last Monday that her father, G..
W. Collins, of Catlln, Ill.,, had died
suddenly at his home. He was expect
ed out here shortly on visit. The
old gentleman was II years old. but
very robust for his age. Mrs. Pulliam
Immediately started for Illinois.
The Ministerial Association of In
dependence district, Neosho confer
ence, United Brethren church. held
its annual session at carleton this
week, beginning with annual sermon
Tuesday evening by Rev. 1. Conner of
Havana. The sessions continued over
Wednesday and Thursday. Grand
rally of the Young Peoples Society
Wednesday evening, conducted by R.
III. Bennett OF lola. Missionary rally
Thursday evening. Various topics Of
vital interest to the work Of the min
istry were discussed during the ses-
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