The Abilene reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1883-1888, 1883-11-22
Purely Personal.

DR.. Herbst and wife leave this week
for Hagerstown, Nd, and a visit to
Florida
Mr.. J. w. Baker and family have re-
turned from a visit among friends in
New York.
Sheriff Henry Lifts left for Kansas
City, Tuesday evening, and will be alb
sent several days.
Mr.. J. R. Hatfield and son, of Ridge
township, gave the REFLECTOR pleas
ant call last Friday.
Mrs. Ida Ladd returned to Abilene
from her visit to Pennsylvania relatives
and friends, yesterday.
Mr.. C.. D. Barnes arrived home from
an extended visit to Indiana friends and
relatives, last Saturday afternoon.
Messrs. VIM. Rupp and Jno. J. Men
ges, of Keystone, were pleasant callers
at the REFLECTOR office Monday.
Miss Clara Human has gone to Abb
lene, Kas., to spend the winter as the
guest Of her SiSter.-Denrer Ne1cS.
Mr.. Geo. w. Weeks returned home
last Sunday from a flying visit to his
old home in Michigan. He INDUCED in
the luxury of a sleigh ride while there.
Mrs. Richard Waring returned home
from an extended visit in Cincinnati,
Ohio, Tuesday evening, and our County
Clerk is more than ever happy and
Obliging.
Mr. o. Ball left for Kansas City last
Saturday with a lot of fine cattle. We
are sOrTy to learn that he lost valua-
BILE steer by death before reaching his
destination.
Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Case arrived home
last Thursday from a three or four
weeks Eastern trip, Mr.. Case says that
he will stay at home now for three
straight months.
Mrs. II. Levi and daughter, Miss
Lottie, arrived home from an extended
visit in Syracuse, New York, last Sun
day. Miss LOttie has been devoting
her time and attention to art studies
during ner absence.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Gleissner arrived
at Abilene last Friday, and are receiv-
| ing congratulations and good wishes
for their future happiness. They will
be at home to their friends in Mrs.
Trask's house on Buckeye avenue.
Mr.. Franklin Pitcher, Of Sherman
hin 40 ID
ant call last Monday. He has sold his
improved farm of 113 acres to Mr..
Richard B. Jones, and will probably re-
turn to Michigan. Mr. Isaac Maxwell,
Of the same neighbOrhOOd, has also sold
his farm Of 100 acres to Mr.. Daniel
Shreffler.
The Hon. John 4. Anderson and Mr..
Hayes, land receiver at Wichita, COM
muned with the Lord at the Lutheran
church in this city last Sunday 1t is
to be hoped that they were brought to
a realizing sense Of their dangerous con-
ditiOn, and were persuaded to renounce
republicaniSm and embrace christianity
or its synonym, democracy.
Mr.. Thomas Downey arrived at
his home in this city, last week, from
Texas, where he has been the past year
running large sheep ranch. The RE-
FLECTOR is pleased to learn that he has
bright prospects for the future in the
raising Of the woOlly tribe, and that
his son has been SO far initiated into
the business as to preclude the necessi-
ty of his retTninguntil some time after
Christmas.
Mr.. II. j. Humphrey, of Junction
City, was in Abilene last Tuesday and
Wednesday. While here he made a
short Introductory canvass for Mrs.
Humphreys new book, 1.-The Squatter
Sovereign" historical novel of Kansas
in the SOS, and secured fifty or more
subscribers among our representative
business and professional men. The
REFLECTOR predicts large sale for the
book in Dickinson county.