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Newspaper
Kansas Agitator
Location
Garnett, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 08, 1900
Page
5
A recalled incident of a woman calmly facing a horrific collision as rescuers arrive. The piece uses the woman to illustrate why many women stay with Ivory Soap, arguing other soaps bring odor, harsh chemicals, and greasiness.
Last Sunday morning a fire broke out at the Warbritton residence on First Avenue. Neighbors from Rev Jones’s Second Baptist church property noted a flash and smoke as flames leapt to the side, with Warbritton and his family escaping. Joe Sharp reported seeing the initial blaze while her infant was ill. Warbritton suspects pine materials and possible oil smell intensified the blaze. The fire department responded quickly, property had been insured through an earlier exchange, and the owner had recently traded the property to Rev Jones but was disputing the deed.
The writer notes varied ways women wear long skirts on the street, some graceful and others awkward. Observes hand placements, twists, and hurdles as skirts move while walking, comparing poise and practicality. Mentions Mr. KL Stewart now at Garrett wagon works, a local detail tied to the scene.
Cupid's Captives Miss Lillie Mellen of Garnett married at the Quaker Medicine in Warriage by Judge Stein Wednesday evening. The bride, now residing in Garnett, came here with her child and has many friends. The groom has used Garnett as his base for months. The ceremony was quiet with few intimate guests. The Adeavar offers best wishes to the bride.
Lane the carpenter from Greeley is a 4 caller. Various residents including J. Russ Horton, Granda Fry, Rev. Jol Price, County Attorney, and Jennie Teth visit nearby towns. Many residents travel to Osawatomie, Law r ome, Bryperia, Lawrence, and Oro. News covers visits, relocations, school and church events, and preparations for moving to Kansas City.
A compact ledger-like notice listing individuals such as Anferaid Me Cyonfield Mrs Litty Millur and others in a 1900 promotional or personal letter collection.
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