Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1900-06-14
RECENT REFLECTIONS.
Manchester wants q grist mill.

Col. Little has been invited to de-
liver the 4th Of July speech at Marys'
vile.
A. NJ. Ward. the jeweler, will &C.
cupy part Of the Gulick drug store
room after July LIST.
-zslle Hopkins now has a good
position in Topeka printing office
and resides in that city.
Geo. W. Owens and Mary A.
Button Of Salina were married BY
Judge Erwin this morning
Mics Lena Shearer, daughter Of
MIR. and Mrs. S. Shearer, celebrated
her birthday anniversary by giving a
pleasant party yesterday afternoon
/ The court Of appeals has affirm
ed the decision Of the district court
in Thsysr Us. Martin, suit concern
ing crops on farm in southwest
Dickinson.
Mott Thayer's horse ran away
last evening while be was riding it,
smashed both hind wheels Of r. L.
Broughton's surrey and tried to tum-
BILE into Shane 4 Emig's cellar.
The case Of Thisler VS.. Mackey
on trial at junction City ended with
verdict for the defendant. To
make up for it, however, Mr.. Thisler
won long drawn out suit in Graham
county this week.
Farmer Ford who lives a few
miles east Of Herington reports
thieves at bis home last Sunday night.
They broke in and carried away little
over 800 in money and papers Of
considerable value TO him.
Col. Little has been appointed as
one OF the commissioners to the But
falo exposition next year. The honor
carries with it the privilege Of attend
ing the exposition at his own expense
at any time during its continuance.
-Robb Brady says a number Of
boys from Emporia college will spend
the vacation in the harvest fields. He
expects to join them. They will have
good time and make about $lOC
apiece.
The Sisters Of St. Joseph have
sent out invitations to the dtdi,atory
ceremonies Of Mt. St. Mary's convent
and St. Joseph's Orphanage at Wich'
ita June %, by Ri. Rev. John J. Hen
Messy, D, D., Bishop of Wichita.
Rev. W. D. Schermerhorn and
M IS May Hoffman were united in
marriage at Lansing Tuesday evening,
Nav 29. Miss Hoffman is formerly
Of Solomon and daughter of Rev. R.
A. Hoffman, chaplain Of the state
penitentiary.
A. F. Oswald celebrated his 18th
birthday anniversary yesterday. lie
is as hale and hearty as most men
half his age and we doubt If anyone
in town enjoys existence more. His
many friends hope to see him enjoy
many more anniversaries.
Misses Lydia Reed, Lillian Colby
and Blanche Edwards were driving
north Of the college last evening when
the horse became frightened at some
dogs and overturned the buggy. Miss
Edwards and Miss Colby received
some painful but not serious bruises.
Miss Reed was unhurt.
Solomon is nearly 'full up" on
lodges, says the Tribune. Every
night in the week it some lodge night
and when two men meet on the street
they are sure to be brothers in some
lodge. An occasional mixing up OF
signs, passwords aud grips is to be
expected. What Solomon needs now
is a lodge OF knights OF the twisted
Serpent.
The Kansas Workman says Of
| Mrs. W. P. Gulick's visit to the d. Of
H. lodge at Grenola: "Mrs. Grace
W. Gulick, grand chief Of honor, gave
the lodge a good talk which every
member appreciated, He, splendid
delivery and charming personality
won for her the attention Of every
one, while her plea for the D. Of H. in
particular, and all iraternal organiza'
tions in general, causes a person td
stop and reflect