The Wichita daily eagle., 1904-05-29
Gusts Of City News


Miss orpah Jay is very sick at hel
/ home. 333 South Main.
Friday night the stork visited the home
Of Steve G. Skinner and a little girl has
| been added to his family.
| w G. Mckee returned yesterday from
St. Louis, where he is interested in the
| Historical Souvenir company.
Bent and Arthur Bowers. managers of
| the Van Ambergh show, spent Friday
with their parents, Mr. and Mrs. L. Bow
ers, 157 Ohio avenue.
| Mrs. Frank Yike places this office un-
der obligations to her for bushel basket
| full Of roses, an annual contribution from
| her home on the West Side.
The P. lE. O. society was charmingly
entertained Friday afternoon by Mrs. c.
| w. Brown in honor of her sister, Mrs.
McKibben of Mt. Pleasant, Ia.
C. w. Haynie. manager of the McKin-
ney Music House of this city. will be mar
ried June l to Miss Helen Cory at Cher
ryvale. Kan, where the bride resides.
! Mr. and Mrs oscar f. Georgi. formerly
| Miss Florence Dold, and Miss Clara Dold
| of Buffalo, N Y, are visiting their
brother. Fred Dold for a few days. They
expect to return to New York next Mon
day.
Mrs. H. L. Piper, Mrs. r. L. Kelley.
Mrs. NJ. J. Parrott. Mrs. NJ. Swegle and
Mrs 2 II Phinney will entertain the
members of the order of Eastern Star
at social picnic on Thursday afternoon
at Hyde Park.
lzJ Jo%
which has bee min the receiving vault
since her death. was laid to rest in the
Maple Grove cemetery last Wednesday,
under the auspices of the Knights and
Ladies of Security
w. Z. CASTOR and family, of Hutchin-
son, have moved to Wichita and taken
up their residence in the third block of
Mathewson avenue. Mr.. CASTOR is gen.
eral agent of the Union Central Life In
surance company. of Cincinnati.
The graduating class of Friends Uni
versity held their alumni banquet last
evening at the Hamilton. The entire class
were present, and the banquet was
splendid success. The dining room was
beautifully decorated with roses.
Councilman Wm Pierce returned last
night from trip through western Kan
sas. He reports the finest prospect for
crops that country has had for several
years. He left over the Frisco last night
for the oil fields of eastern Kansas.
A. S. Udell, wholesale druggist of
Otumwa Iowa, is in the city visiting his
sister. Mrs. Kos Harris. S03 North En-
poria He seems to be very favorably
xrrjfn tait Ire rfsita
boastful of his visit to the best city in
the state of Kansas.
Richard D. Carmichael of Wilbur, o.
r, and Miss Minnie Davis of Arkansas
City were married yesterday afternoon
by Rev. y. E. Harmon of this city. The
bride is an old friend of Rev. and Mrs.
Harmon and came here on purpose that
she might be wed by Rev. Harmon.
Charles Anderson of wellington, one of
the most valuable operators of the Asso-
ciated Press, paid a visit to the Eagle
Office yesterday, where he always re-
ceives a hearty welcome. He was on
his way from Wellington to Kansas City,
where he is working.
The following sales were closed the
past week by r. II. Johnson: The Ike
Dean place on University avenue for
81 900: the r. B. McGonigle home on Mill
wood avenue to F. II. Mccormick for
1880; lots 6. and 10 on Elizabeth avenue
in Lawrence addition to Rowland B. Nc
Gonigal, for $500.
At meeting of the members of the
Board of Trade held yesterday the fol-
lowing persons were chosen as delegates
to a meeting of the Federation of Com
mercial Interests: F. w Frasius. David
Heenan and c. B. Gaunt. The meeting
will be held May 81, at Topeka.
All Of the leading dry goods and de-
partment stores in Wichita have agreed
keep their places of business closed all
day Monday in observance Of Memorial
day. Those who will keep their stores
closed are Innes & Co.. Boston Store,
Rorobaugh & Co. Morsnan-Innes, Noyes
& Co, and the Tornado.
The Highland Cemetery association met
with Mrs. Park on Thursday afternoon
in her new home on Fairview avenue. At
the close of the business session a five
course dinner was served which was very
much enjoyed and was quite a treat. All
when bidding good night decided Mrs.
E J. Kistler. aged %. and Mabel G.
Summers, aged Is, both of this city, were
granted marriage license yesterday.
A license was also issued to Richard D.
Carmichael, aged 50. of WILDER, o. T., and
Minnie NJ Davis. aged "a, of Arkansas !
City. The last named couple were mar
ried by Reverend " L. Harmon, yes
terday afternoon.
G. r Perkins. formerly a member Of
Marshalrs band of Topeka. but now a
member of the Eagle band practiced !
with the band for the first time last
night. Mr.. Perkins plays tuba and is
an artist He has just returned from /
Oklahoma City. where he went TO play /
with Marshalrs band at the travelling 4
mems convention.
Miss Annette Edison OF Conway 1
guest of Mrs. harrington OF the Hauil- /
ton Miss Edison is the accomplished /
young pianist who sa ably assisted IN 1
the Consistory program last Monday 1
evening receiving deserved applause /
from the audience and special compli- I
ment from Admiral Schley
Jack Shields. the business manager Of
the Apollo club. received a letter yester-
day from NJ L Workman. president Of
the Chautauqua assembly. containing an 4
offer Of 500 for the club If they will as
sist in a Sunday service during the as
serlbly week in Winfield. The club will 4
consider the offer al their meeting OF
evening and IN all probability