Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1892-12-08
REGENT REFLECTIONS.

DIR. King who has been quite Ill Is
improving.
Born, to Mr.. and Mrs. Charles NJ.
, Harger, daughter.
"A new daughter Is at the home OF
Mr.. and Mrs. w. ID. Rockafellar.
A marriage license was granted to
Jos. X. Fike, Lost Springs; Priscilla
Hostetter.
The editor OF the Chapman Howit'
ger has secured an appointment as
railway mail clerk.
Did you forget TO let the REFLEc'
TOR send for magazines for next Year,
We can save you money on them.
The REFLECTOR is indebted to
Miss Mamie Clarke for the excellently
prepared report Of the w. Q, I. U, con-
vention published today.
"A man dying In the poor house
with rich brother as bis only relative
10 one OF the pecullarities Of humanity
observable In Dickinson county.
Ed. Little sails for Cairo the latter
part of the month. He will make an
overland tour of the British Isles and
Europe on the way to his post Of duty.
The county commissioners are in
session. They settled with the Pullman
Palace Car company for back taxes,
1889 and 1890, through the company's
representative for sls6.56,
Mrs. Theodore Little will remove to
Oklahoma TO join her husband about
Jan, LIST. Mr.. Little will then take up
his duties as professor Of horticulture
in the Agricultural college.
The A. NJ. L. church has been
thoroughly repaired and paid for. The
subscription books are In and no more
will be asked. The church wishes to
thank those who contributed.
John Bayliss, who has been an
inmate OF the poor farm for years,
died there last night. A brother, j. M.
Bayliss, a well-to-do farmer Of Fra
grant Hill township, is his only known
relative.
Even n small house goes a long
ways sometimes. Il. l.. Hess Is moving
one from the carriage works addition
to ID. W. Towards farm eleven miles
north OF town. 1t crossed Third street
bridge today.
Will Working and Perry Lifts have
bought out the restaurant at the corner
OF Second and Spruce aud are improv.
ing 1t and making llrstclass eating
house out Of 1t. The boys are popular
and will make q success.
The house formerly occupied by
Rev. Hitler on West Third street will
be the home Of District Clerk-elect Z.
II. Halleck and family after next week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Hslleck are two Of
Herington's esteemed young people
and will be welcomed to Abilene social
circles.
Hope nearly had another suicide
case Sunday. j. +. Porter, lately
removed to that city from Peabody,
grew discouraged because his wife
went off to meeting and left him
alone and took poison, nearly dying
before he was pumped out. His life
was finally saved and next time he will
either accompany his wife to church or
make her stay at home with him.
-Armory hall is a thing of the past,
1t Is now Dramatic club hall. There
are great lot of things connected with
that word "armory" that were better
forgotten. Abilene is forgetting boom
day things as fast as 1t can, There is
no more "Serpentinen creek, 1t Is plain
"Mud;" there is no more "Grand
avenue" 1t Is West Third street; there
are no more "boulevardes," no more
"heights," no more parks" Abilene
10 getting to be mighty sensible town
Dramatic club hall is good name
though rather long. We hope 1t will
stick.
The Daily National Hotel Repor
ter, Chicago, is publishing u series O
articles on Thanksgiving dinners