The Daily Postal-Card from Wellington, Kansas • 3

The Wellington Choral Union. About thirty-five of the leading Thousands Thousands what article of. jewelry you may desire, you are more liable to get your wants properly supplied at our store than anywhere else in the city. There is no doubt that we carry the largest and finest stock of jewelry in this section and of course you know that your jewelry is bound to be good if it cjmes from for Ladies at and a good one, too. All solid, either Light or Heavy, Tipped or Plain.

musicians of the city met at the High school building last night and organized a society which they decided to call the Wellington Choral Union. Although some of the members of last year's union belong, to this, it is to be distinctly understood that this organization has no connection with that of last year. The meeting was called to order by Mrs. I. I.

Scott, after which E. T- Barrett was elected president by ac clamation, Mrs. McBiide was elected secretary, A. Branaman, treasurer and E. T.

Barrett, business manager. The subject of music was discussed and the president ordered to ap point a committee of three to superintend the buying of music. He selected as such committee Mrs; F. Owens, Mrs. C.

D. Benton and Mrs. I. I. Scott, the latter to act as A music appropriation fund was then discussed, and it was de cided that an assessment of 25 cents should be levied upon each member within the next ten days.

The' subject brought up was the proposition of heWinfleld. Chautauqua Assembly. After, considerable discussion, in which Harry Woods suggested that if we could get a better proposition and "three square meals a day" to take it, it was decided to accept, and Manager Birrett was instructed to notify the Assembly management of the The question of a meeting night and place was next on the program, aud it was finally agreed. to meet on Tuesday night as long as the Senate occupies Monday night. After their meetings are discontinued, the union will change to Monday even ing.

The number of voices' in the contract with the Assembly was lim ited to fifty. The Wellington chorus has been given the two best days of the entire meeting, Saturday and Sun day. Saturday is G.A.R. day and the union will sing at two meetings, they will also furnish preludes -for the two services on Sunday. This is quite a compliment and the union should so consider it.

The -Assemby pays the entire pense of the fifty singers that go from this place. A Surprise Party, The young friends of Miss Bessie Taylor treated her to. a surprise' yesterday that was a complete success. It was the occasion of her eleventh birthday and the little folks passed the time from 4:30 until 7 o'clock with her at her home, being entertained in a charming manner. Delicious refreshments were served and of various kinds were indulged in.

There were, present: Bessie and Reba Taylor, Patience Augustine. Battle and Ollie Deshler, Alta Carnes, Opal Downing, Lieda Thompson, Delia CaTrie Corder, Lena Wheeler, Ralph Garfield, Leo Haughey, George Augustine, Clyde Lopery Fred -Smith, Willie Pugh, Charley Bookwalter, Harry Wheeler, Harry Hill, Eokie Willey, Erfiest and Bert Taylor. Marriage Licenses. Thomas W. Terry, Alva, Ok.

.38. Nancy Terry, Bethany, .40 These parties met here this morning by previous arrangement, and were married by probate Judge Furgusbn. They departed on the train this morning for Alva, the home of the groom. "Uncle Tom's Cabin" next Monday night at" opera -house. This is the best treat of the season.

AND of yards of mill-lengths or remnants of. Standai pj will be. sold Saturday, April 4th, at cents pet pi 1 This is a great snap. 2780 yards of Lawrence LL. Muslin at 3 Jc a yard Saturday, April ALL Colored Woolen Dress Goods SATURDAY, APRIL 4, at a Big Discount SATURDAY, APRIL 4Xh, is the day of keen interest at Lecture Course, No.

12. AUDITORIUM SATURDAY APRIL 1 11 Ex-Governor of Texas Late Minister to Japan willlec'ure on Life in Japan Board Up at Snyder's Thursday, Aprlil 9th. Admission with seat, 50 cents. Out of town parties wishing seats write Chas; Humphrey, Sec. HENRY CONRAD better known as DUTCH HENRY," Serves the best Lunch and Refreshments During all Hours at North Avenue.

nr. 33. BASTO'W Roses, Carnations and a general assort-ment of Cut Flowers at any time Corner and Ninth streets.1 1 and ilie erieiri FLORIST ioS JV. Washington Avenue. incorporated cities of the county shall be delegates the township trus-tee of each township shall also be a delegate, and in addition thereto, each township shall be entitled to two additional delegates who shall either be selected by the.

people of the township or appointed by tie trustee. "We further recommend that in the event that any person who is or may be appointed a delegate cannot attend that he be requested to send some person as a delegate in his stonrl "Your committee consider this convention and the subject to be considered by it of the utmost importance to this city and the entire county and eiKTornat that, this P.lllh ljrpP. thfi SfiVP.ral newspapers of the city and county to call the attention of the public to the meeting and its "Uncle Tom's opera house next Monday night. Fine street parjade at 1 p.m. Two brasS bands.

NFW CONFECTIONERY and "LITTLE GEM" Two doors south' of Oriental 2d hand store. Connecticut Fire. a 192 000 Insurance Co. of North America 9 487 624 New York 9.229 213 Home Insurance 9 853 6iJ yEtna Insurance Company 11 055 514 Sun Insurance Company 11 000 000 Commercial Union 17 320 960 Northern 21 276 083 Royal Insurance Company 46 798 217 Liverpool, London and 31obe 46 817 253 The above Insurance Companies are the strongest and most libural in tho world. I will write our insurance at hard times prices Farm loans Made on Short Notice.

Call at mv office for Insurance and Loans, Wellington, S. CRANE Wellington Book'S. Nevjs Co Hi! ill llll (I llll TERMS CASH. A Call for a Convention. The following letter has been received by us aud will explain itself.

The Commercial Club is one of the best organizations we have for promoting the interests and welfare of this community, and we hope our people will stand by its members in their present effort tc secure cheaper freight rates to southern ports: The Commercial Club is an organization created under and by virtue and resolutions of the city council, The object of the organization is to look after the general welfare of the city and county, All questions of general public interest are legitimate subjects of discussion and. action by it. The members of this club have been impressed for time past with the importance of securing permanent freight rates to and from New Orleans. Galveston aud other gulf ports that are just and equitable. On the 19th inst a meeting of the club was held when the subject of calling a representative county convention' to consider this subject was discussed and a committee.

appointed to devise some plan for holding such a convention. On the 23rd inst. this committee made the following report which was-unanimously adopted: i "Your committee to suggest a plan for holding a county convention on the subject of railroad freight to Galveston and other gulf ports, respectfully submit as follows: "YVe recommend that such a convention be held in the city of Wellington on Saturday, April 4th, 1896, at 1:30 o'clock at the court house: i "That said convention be composed of delegates as follows; All editors in the county shall be delegates; the mayors and councilmen of the several GRAND Millinery I have removed my stock to the popular store of Price, Hoge and will give a GRAND OPENING of all the latest designs in MILLINERY Wednesday afternoon, and evening, April 1st. Everybody Invited! Come! Opening 1501 15..