The Abilene reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1883-1888, 1884-08-07
LOCAL AND OTHERWISE,

What need has Abilene of an Assist
ant City Marshal?
Attend the democratic meeting at
Enterprise next Saturday evening.
Geo. Weeks has bought J. III. Long s
fruit stand at the Abilene Bank corner.
L. III. Faulkner left for Chicago,
Tuesday, to buy new stock of clothing.
Frank Parker spent last Sunday and
Monday in Topeka with his friend, E. c..
Snyder.
S. J. Powell, Sheriff of Pottawatomie
county, was looking around the city
last Friday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Sam Working and Mrs.
w. p. Seeds are visiting friends in OF
tawa county.
Mr.. and Mrs. Vim. Shane mourn the
death of their babe, who died suddenly
on Monday afternoon.
Mrs. Meredith and daughter, Pearl,
went to Cincinnati on Tuesday night
for months business trip.
Mrs. Z. Schoonover left on Tuesday
for her home in Clay Center after two
weeks pleasant visit with friends in
Abilene.
MeSsrs. Jacobs and Amick left on
Monday night to join their better halves
at the old homes in Pennsylvania. Their
families will return with them.
Enterprise democrats have formed a
Cleveland and Hendricks club, and will
ratify next Saturday evening, Aug. 9th.
Everybody is invited to be present.
The teachers attending the County
Normal gave a very pleasant social in
the school house yard last evening.
About go invitations were issued.
The teachers in attendance at the
County Institute are enthusiastic in
their praises of their conductor, Prof.
Greenwood, and the interest he adds tC
their work.
Taking advantage of the two italian
musicians in the city, a number of Ou1
young people tripped the Light fantas
tic tOe'' in Armory Hall last Monday
evening.
Miss Ella Marshall, of Center Co.
Pa, arrived last week, to attend oul
Institute. She is a sister of Mr.. VIM
Marshall, who is in the employ of Berr!
Bros.
Mr.. and Mrs. F. L. Parker returned
home from their eastern trip last Satur
day afternoon. They enjoyed their ex
tended visit immensely, but were GLAD
to get back to Abilene.
Mr.. and Mrs. W. H. Childs returne'
on Saturday morning from Minneapoli
and Lake Minnetonka. They report ;
pleasant time enjoyed in the coo
breezes of Minnesota.
Mr.. Robert Russell, of West Abilene
recently entertained the family of hi
son-in-law, Mr.. Frank Kile, of McPhel
son county, also his son, Will Russell
who is teller in the Mcpherson bank.
The Ladies Guild meets this Thur:
day afternoon at the residence of Mrs
]. F. Keiser, corner of Fifth and Spruc
streets. \ full attendance is requested
EMILY LIFTS, Sec'y.
Mr.. Thos. Byrnes, very intelligen
farmer of Noble township, gave tn
REFLECTOR pleasant call last Satu
day. Mr.. Byrnes is not strict part
man, but he viii vote for Mr.. Clev,
land.
Captain Culbertson and Lieutenal
Gleissner left for Topeka, Monda
night. where they will attend a meetin
of the commissioned militia officers
the state. An effort is to be made
hold a state encampment.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Ogden left f,
T GAINESVILLE, Ohio, and Duchess Co.,
, Y, on Tuesday morning. Mr.. Ogdt
has disposed of his interest in the fir
of Ogden, Wentworth & Hill and M
decide to permanently leave Abilene.
4 Mr.. a. C. Grimes writes us fro
Dickerson, Pratt Co., that he wants Il
REFLECTOR and to tell his friends tn
he is located in Pratt county and do
. not intend to scratch the democrat
: ticket. Mr.. Grimes is standing by t
winning horse this year.