The Abilene reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1883-1888, 1885-05-21
Senator John Johntz and Mayor Rice

Senator John JohntZ and Mayor Rice
were in Kansas City last Friday.
Miss Mamie Meyers, of this city, was
a guest of Miss Julia Wikidal in Tope-
ka last week.
w. n. Hendricks has sold his two
sections of land in Ottawa County to
Thomas Kirby.
Drouthy Kansas has demonstrated
its ability to produce everything. in
Guiding long and tiresOme rainy spell.
There will be a drill of the Sons of
Veterns on Thursery night at o'clock
sharp by order of Herbert Hodge, Cap
tain.
A new drum corps was organized at
Company KS meeting on Monday even
ing last.
Several Abilene ladies have become
real estate owners, by the purchase of
lots III the new town of Atwood, Col.
\ promising beginning for any town.
VIM. Hanna, an employe of the
Bonebrake Hardware Company, receiv-
ed a very painful but not dangerous
scalp wound last Monday morning
Memorial services at the Opera House
next Sunday morning. Rev. Wake,
pastor of the N. f. church, preacheSsthe
memorial sermon.
Rev. Mortified, of Newton, Kas.,
will preach in the Baptist church next
Sunday evening. Rev. NJ. being an
able and eloquent divine a large con-
gregatiOH is desired.
We publish an interesting cOmmuni-
cation this week from J. ii. WurtZ, of
Dawson, Penn. Mr.. WurtZ owns land
in Garfield township and is an occasion
al visitor to these parts.
Persons desiring Plymouth Rock
chicken eggs can be supplied by leaving
orders with Willie Clark at Mrs. Bow
mans Book Store. All orders will re-
ceiye prompt attention.
The ladies of Walnut Grove Sab
bath School will give an ice cream fes-
tival and fair, Thursday evening, June
4th. The proceeds to go towards pay
ing for the organ recently purchased for
the school. All are cordially invited.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. S. Kelley returned
home last Monday from short visit to
friends and relatives in st. Louis. They
were accompanied by Mr.. and Mrs. w.
T. WilmeS, who will spend several days
looking around our beautiful city.
E. \. Herbst, wife and children left
Yesterday for the East. They will visit
points in Pennsylvania, New York,
Maryland and New England. Mrs.
IIerbSt and children will remain away
all summer, while Ed. will be gone a
month.
Deputy County Treasurer Brilliant |
is ruSticating this week in Pennsylvania
amid the scenes of his childhood. The
REFLECTOR hopes that Brill will have
a good time and come back refreshed |
for his combining work.
Abilene was well recognized by the |
Grand COmmandery of Knights Tenn |
plar at AtchiSOn last week. Our es-
teemed tOwnSman, Henry Lifts, was
elected grand sword bearer for the en-
suing year. The next meeting of the |
Commandery will be held at WyandOtte. |
E. A. Bishop has been happy all the |
year over a big trade, but it is safe to |
say that he is happier over the arrival
of fine daughter at his house, which |
event occurred last Friday.
VIM. Hanna, in tile employ of the
BOnebrake Hardware Co., received a |
very painful but not dangerous scalp
wound while helping to move some
a part of which struck him
Oh the head. DR.. Austin skillfully
dressed the wound which is on the
right side of Mr.. Uanna'S head.
J. I. Hornaday, the IRE presSible
wall paper man, will leave for Cincin-
natl, Ohio in a few days. It's current
Iy reported and believed that he will
return with wife and occupy that new
house just east of the Cottage hotel.
The house is completely furnished and
looks as if it expected some one.