Kansas agitator. [volume] (Garnett, Kan.) 1890-1905, 1901-05-10
Lone Elm Items.

Miss Ethel Kincheloc is spending {
week or two at Richmond with hei
brother Mart and wife.
Miss Anna Carroll visited in the coun
try, Saturday and Sunday.
Mrs. l.. N. Mcdowell and daughter Ulf
are visiting home folks at LaCygne.
DR.. L. +. Metcalf and VIM. Quiet ant
wife, of Colony, attended Mrs Reeves
funeral, Sunday.
Mrs. Dora Minckley is staying with her
father, Z. Reeve, this week.
Prot. l.. S. Minckley's school closed
last week
Prof Minckley and wife and Mrs. Cor
nelia Minckley, OF lola, and J.. b. Rhodes
and wife, of Colony attended Mrs E.
Reeves funeral, Sunday Mrs. Rhodes
and Mrs. Mincklcy were daughters of de-
ceased
NJ. Carriers son DIN was thrown from
his pony last Saturday evening and had
the misfortune to have his left lower arm
broken in two places. DR.. Will Bostick
reduced the fracture.
Willie Ferguson, of New Mexico, sur
prscd the people of this village last Sat-
urday evening by appearing in their
midst unexpectedly. He is here on bust
ness.
Mrs. |. b. LOCKWOOD drove to Ottawa
last Saturday, returning on Sunday, nc
companied by her niece, Miss May.
Ia Caldwell and two children, Don
and Nit, returned to Battle Creek, Mich,
this week. The little girl, Trella, will
live with her aunt Maud, in Kincaid, and
baby May. with its grandparents, D.
Miller and wife.
A very pleasant, and long-to bc-rc-
membercd event occurred on Monday
evening, May, 9th, at the residence of
Thos. Church and wife. A large number
OF invited guests were present to cele-
bratc the forticth marriage anniversary
of Mr.. and Mrs. Church, and also the
fifth anniversary of their oldest son, Rev.
II. A. Church, of Garrett. A bountiful
supper was served during the evening,
and both the honored couples received
many nice tokens of esteem.
Miss Stella Wallace closed her school
at this place last Friday. The patrons
furnished a nice dinner and many of them
assembled with the children to partici-
pate with them at the dinner hour. The
pupils rendered a nice and interesting
during the afternoon, after
which the teacher presented certificates
to the pupils who had been neither abb
sent or tardy, and nice souvenirs toeach
pupil. Miss Wallacc's school work has |
been very satisfactory. She has labored
with her pupils.
OBrTUARy.-MrsE E. Reeve passed away
ut her home the evening OF May 3, 1901,
after an illness of almost three months.
She was ever cheerful and resigned dur
ing her sickness. Loved ones tcnderly
watched over and cared for her De-
ceased was a very estimable woman,
highly respected. Angelina Rogers was
born in North Moreland, Wyoming coun-
ty, Pa, June %, 1921, and was almost
four score. She was married to Elijah
Reeve, Ian. Z, 1S41. To them were born
seven children, four of whom, with her
aged companion, survive her. The tuner-
al services were conducted bv Rev Mar
TIN, assisted by Rev. Wilson, OF Carlyle,
in the NJ. L. church, of which she was
The ntermcnt was i'll the Lone
Elm cemetery. A large number of people
were present to pay their last tribute of
respect to the deceased.
Report of Lone Elm Private Schoolfo
the month ending May 3, 1901:
Number of pupils enrolled, 2S; average
81. Those receiving certii-
Gates for being meter absent nor tardy
were Olin, Nelson and Mile Carrier,
Mary, James and Sammy Irwin; Ingalls,
Reeve, Harry and Ula Mcdowell, Earl,
Cecil and Paul Woodruff, Anna carroll,
Ulysses I.eily, Eugene and Maudie Low
man, Winnie Lockwood, Enid and Eva
Babcock. Clifford Rogers, Josie Kyncr,
Nellie and Nancy Lamb, Alfred Hatings
4, nd Hershell Gordon
Stella !. Wallace, Teacher.
We extend congratulations and best
wishes to Mr.. and Mrs. Owen Kennedy.
Mr. Kennedy and Miss Tilpna Fullen-
wider were married at the home of her
father, S. l.. Fullenwidcr, the evening of
May / +, Rev. Hassard of kincaid ofliciat
ing. More than thirty guests witnessed
the ceremony and partook of a feast of
good things prepared by the bride. The
bride was attircd in white China silk;
the groom in conventional black. The
brides Unfair gown was beautiful gray
cloth material The bride and groom
were the recipients of number of nice i
They have gone to housekeep-
ing this week, on the farm occupied by