Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1897-10-14

Of Abilene, filed the pulpit Of the
Presbyterian church yesterday, and
preached excellent sermons. DR..
Foulkes filled DR.. Blayney's pulpit in
Abilene.
A civil service examination for
the position of postotlice clerk will be
conducted by Secretary H. D. Focht,
Dec. 4. Applications must be in by
Nov. lS.
Ask for Mrs. Sommer's Buttermilk
Yeast Zone cake makes eight loaves)
at Snider 4 Sons, nine cakes for five
cents.
Letters from California say that
j. E. Guilbault, formerly Of Abilene
but now in Alaska, fell over .preci-
pice at Cooks Inlet, Alaska, recently
and broke a leg as well as received
other injuries.
Enterprise journal; Center
township has just put 200 feet of iron
railing around the river bank north of
the bridge. The river bank has been
washed away until it is close to the
road and guard was necessary.
The poor down trodden farmer is
surely getting his innings. One of
them in Dickinson county sent an in
surance agent OF town $1,000 today
to pay his life insurance premiums on
$4,000 insurance four years ahead.
G. B. Colby Sunday received
the sad news Of the death Of his aged
mother, Mrs. Anna Colby, at Waynes-
boro, Pa. She visited here about ten
years ago and had many friends in
the county who will be saddened by
her decease.
CLAY Center Times; Dickinson
county has more students in Baker
University than any other county in
the state, barring Douglass, the home
county. Some people need all the
religious training they can get, and
then some, and it is for such that
piety is preached.
Ladies like clean, handsome and
perfect cooking utensils, basins, etc.
The Delft enameled ware fills the bill.
At Pisle's. S5-2ta2c.
The Charlottesville, Ind, journal
says that n. i. Prather, who has had
charge of church at Browns Valley,
Ind, has been tried on charges SINH
lar to those brought against him here
and expelled from the ministry. His
Kansas experiences were much in
evidence during the trial and not at
all to his credit
&C. +. Mead, who is up from Kan
sas City, was initiated into the mys-
teries Of bowling last evening at the
bowling club. By orders from the
members the pins were set in bunch
for him and he made a strike every
clip, running up score Of several
hundred. He thought himself phe-
nomenon at the sport for awhile.
The circus will arrive in town
early next Sunday morning and the
Sunday schools may have to follow
the example Of the public schools and
take a vacation. The superintendent
who on last Sunday morning asked
all the boys who would be in their
places next Sunday to raise their hands
is wondering how many Of the
youngsters who replied meant it.
-Salina Republican: The Emporia
Gazette's Kow Karnival for next year
is now on. We suggest an Abilene
girl be selected for Kween.
Judge Moore won praise from ev-
cry healthy-minded man in town to-
day for ordering the sheriff to close
the courtroom doors to all except
witnesses and court officers in a case
where testimony Of an indecent char
acter was to be expected.
j G. Union: Chas. Enfield, who
has been working near Aida, was
brought down from Nebraska on
charge Of forging John Pauly's name
to an order for rs, and getting goods
on it at Rockwell's. His hearing will |
probably be given tomorrow.
Salino Ronuhlican, Tho oboroos |