Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1902-02-13
Social and Personal.

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Social and Personal.
The Comus club meeting 10 have
been held Tuesday evening is post
poued one week.
Miss Alice Chronister 10 here from
Denver visiting relatives. She has
been the guest Of Mr.. and Mrs. D. W.
Howard this week.
Mr.. and Mrs. S. II. Haffa enter
tanned . dozen friends Thursday even.
ing. Lunch was served and the even
ing was enjoyed BY all.
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Mr.. and Mrs. A. W. Rice ale in
Washington. Thursday forenoon
Congressman Calderhesd and Sena-
tor Burton introduced them and q
large number Of Kansans there with
the lumbermen's excursion to Presi-
dent Roosevelt.
At The home Of Mr.. and Mrs. j.
W. Hamilton Of Oak Hill January 2l,
at s o'clock, a very delightful we'd
ding occurred, in which their daugh-
ter, Myra NJ, was united in marriage
to Warren L. Crebbs, Rev. H. Price
officiating. The groom is a brother
Of d. 4. Crebbs, Santa Fe agent at
Manchester and formerly Of Abilene.
Mr.. and Mrs. D W. Nail Of Her.
ington entertained very delightfully."-
Friday evening in honor Of their
guest, Miss Ethel NALL Of Ell Reno
The first part Of the evening was
spent in guessing advertisements
which were distributed in the differ
ent rooms. The guests were then
entertained by vocal and instrumental
music by Miss Jennie Beam and the
Misses Cole. A dainty lunch was
served.
From a Washington letters Sen.
ator and Mrs. Burton have taken
apartments at "The Edward" on f.
teenth near H street, The senator
tells bis friends with a show Of pride
that everything in bis apartments
came from Kansas. Before leaving
for Washington Mrs. Burton spenta
few days in Topeka shopping and the
result is the tasteiully furnished
rooms at "The Edward" The sem
ator says the business houses Of Kan
sas contain household furnishings as
elaborate as anything Of the kind to
be found at New York stores and that
Mrs. Burton had no difficulty in get
ting what she wanted without going
away from home. Mrs. Burton in
dulges In a good deal Of quiet enter
tanning. Her guests usually are
small circle Of the senator's personal
friends. She also receives on "sen-
atorial day"
Chess and Checkers Interest is in
creasing, A number Of players are
becoming more skilliul. The club is
known some distance, Judging from
persons visiting the same-as far dis
.ant as St. Louis. From our neigh.
boring town Of Enterprise, c. B.
Hoffman dropped in one evening Of
The past week. Notwithstanding one
If our members scored a game, the
most against him in contest Of five
games, he defeated two other play
srs in very advanced chess play. II
anyone should imagine Mr.. Hoffman
70 be but ordinarily skillful, game
with that gentleman will create a dif'
erent impression. There hangs on
,ne Of the walls OF the club room a
very fine picture called 1.-THE Chess
Kings" These kings were rivals at
,hsss, being greatly skilliul. The
picture represents the fifteenth and
asst game Of . contest, In which tri-
lmphant attitude Of King Anard, in.
licates winning Of the odd game
'ver bis antagonist, King Odrid.
Round ~, the ending Of the tourney:
Tuesday evening, Feb II: Glimpse
plays Anderson; Wilson plays Heath;
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