Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1900-11-29
Social and Personal.

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White and Mrs. E. B. Malott AZ 'ne
home Of Mrs. Hubbard on North
Cedar. The hours were 4 to Z ana
the guests found the house oeau'i-
fully adorned for their reception
White chrysanthemums were every
where while the dining room was
charming picture in red and white
Misses Annie Malott and Neiile
Graves we're door girls, while Mrs.
Joseph Ranney, Mrs. c. s. Crawford
Mrs. j. A. Graves and Mrs. W. T.
Gleissner assisted in the table service;
Misses Malott, Northcraft, Parent
Worley, Gordon Suffer made a pretty
sextette Of walters and Miss Eames
and Mrs. Henry Lifts aided IN re-
csiving. Miss Mary Giles and Mrs.
Paul Hurd favored the guests with
music. The perfection OF the ar
rangements made the reception one
of the most delightful social affairs
Of the city's history.
Mrs. j. B. Warfeld gave the
first of series Of luncheons last Sat-
urday afternoon.
Mrs. d. W. NALL and son Ralph
went to Herington last week
which will be Mr.. and Mrs. Nails
home for the winter at least. Abilene
is very sorry to lose them.
The gentlemen's whist club had
preliminary meeting at the CONNER
cial club rooms last week. W. T.
Gulick was chosen president, G. G.
Anderson vice president, E. H. For
ney secretary. Meetings will be held
each Wednesday evening,
The Eastern Star has received an
invitation to 60 to Ellsworth to re-
ception and number Of the members
will accept.
The fourteenth anniversary OF the
marriage Of Mr.. and Mrs. c. S. Craw-
ford was the occasion Of an enjoyable
surprise party Friday night at their
home on West Third, 20 guests being
present. The surprise was complete
on Mr.. Crawford who was duly aston
ished when he came home from his
office and found the company assem-
bled. As remembrance Of the &C.
casion Mrs. Crawford was presented
with handsome jardinier. Music
and whist occupied the latter part OF
the evening and many good wishes
for happy returns Of the day were
expressed.
Miss Eva Gleissner is here from
Kansas City visiting relatives and
friends.
Mrs. J. B. Case and Miss Clara who
are in Chicago will probably remain
there until the holidays.
The Public Library project taken
up by the women's clubs promises to
be success. When such prominent
club women as Mrs. Hurd, Mrs. Gu
lick, Mrs. Moore, Mrs. Warfeld and
others take up project they are sure
to win. Abilene needs the library.
At present it depends on private COL
lections for research, the high school
library being chiefly devoted to stand
ard works. Mr.. Dewey has unques-
tionably the largest and most COM
plete library Of modern books in the
city, including many expensive edi-
tons and nearly everything in recent
poetry and criticism. The club
women of the city refer to it fre'
quently.
Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Allison OF
Clay Center came in to visit relatives
Mrs. Allison will remain several
days. y
Mrs. W. S. Anderson, Miss Edna
and Fred Anderson attended the we'd
ding Of William g. Anderson and
Miss Katherine Underwood at Barnes,
Kas.. last week. The wedding was
in the Methodist church and was
very pretty. The bride is daughter
ofRev. W. H. Underwood, formerly
presiding elder and has many friends