Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1902-09-17


the city over Sunday visiting with
Nr. and Mrs. c. NJ. Poe.
Mrs. Bessie VanAllen. wife of Will
lam EanAllen, died at their home in
Deer Creek township Monday morn
ing of brain fever.
Grandpa Maxson left Monday night
for Colorado City after few months
stay here. lie goes to stay with his
son, D. S. Maxson.
Clyde Biekford is harvesting his
crop of kafr corn this week. lie is
feeding good many cattle and conse-
quentIy has,use for all the provender
he can save.
The subject for next Sunday morn
ing at the NJ. E. Church will be The
New or Christ Life" Gal.-2-2O. All
are invited. g. Ii. WOODWARD.
Pastor.
Mrs. Ed. Close enjoyed visit from
her mother, Mrs, Hendricks, of Gill
man, Mo. last week. Mrs. Close Ell
tertained in her honor Saturday af-
ternoon. She left for her home Sa t.
urday night.
Rev. II. J. HaSsard was a pleasant
caller at this office Monday. lie is
greatly pleased with his experience
in this city thus far and thinks he
will like the northwest part of the
state quite as well as the southeast.
Wardie White, W. G. BisselI, VIM.
Hartman, VIM. Wilson, VIM. King
ery,l Dan Poague, J. c. Lynch and n.
B. Mccormick went down to Kirwin
TO attend the trial of the prohibitory
cases before Justice Palmer yesterday.
dorothy Lillian" is the name of the
handsome little girl baby that came
to bless the home of Mr.. and Mrs.
Charles w. Mccormick at Goodland,
Kansas, Sept ID. Charlie is probably
the proudeSt man in all Sherman
county.
D. W. NJ. Shurtz who was convicted
by the jury of assault with intent to
kill was sentenced Saturday afternoon
by Judge Hamilton to one year in the
penitentiary. He was taken down to
Lansing by Sheriff Yerton Saturday
night.
The NJ. e. church has been having
special music for the Sunday morning
| service for few weeks. Last Sunday
Mrs. Poe sang very beau tiful solo
and Mrs. Theo. Close played for the
choir. These special features will be
continued right long.
@. a. Lewis is having his building
on the west side entirely remodeled.
He is putting in partition SO that
his Office will occupy half of the front
and the other half will be occupied by
Ben Barrett, who will put in a restau-
rant as soon as the work is finished.
E. J. Taylor was appointed post
master at Jennings last week. There
were number OF charges against Geo.
Shook, who resigned. Congress man
Reeder promptly recommended Mr..
Taylor who was pp0inted.-Oberlin
Eye
Mr.. Taylor is the father of the Her.
aid foreman.
Hon. N. B. Mccormick speech tt
the court on the occasion of the sen.
fencing of D. w. M. Shurtz last Sat
urday was a veritable gem of elo
quence. 1t was brief, and made nc
show of "fine~ oratory'' but every
sentence was welI-rounded and exact
~ to the point. The sentiments
therein expressed would do any man
honor, and it probably had consider
able influence in making the sentence
of the court lighter than it might
otherwise have been.
James Coffey was down from his
Walnut township home last Saturday
He insists that advertising in the
Herald pays, and in support of his
contention says that the little ad be
placed therein week before has al
ready sold two of his fine white face
calves, and inquiries have been receiv-
ed from several other parties. Tie
Herald has a large circulation among
the farmers and stock raisers of the
county, and an ad in it's columns
reaches a majority of the buyers OF
the entire county.
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