Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1906-09-13
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sion to Salina Sunday.
Work on the west side schoo
is being pushed rapidly.
Born, Sept. 8, to Mrs. Arthur
Faulkner, at Cairo, ILL.,, son.
Born, to Mr.. and Mrs. JOSEPH
Sheets, Sept. 8, twin daughters.
The walls Of the Presbyterian
church extension are being built.
The Parker pike had S-columr
write-up in the Minneapolis, Mimi,
Tribune Sunday.
The court room will be seated
with opera chairs. Shockey &'Landef
have the contract.
The county high school has 100
student: Freshmen 70, sophomores
20, juniors so, seniors 20.
Been out to the fair grounds
latelyP Mighty pretty layout there
and already for the show.
The Ladies' Aid society Of the
Lutheran church is preparing to
serve meals at the county fair Oct.
End to 9th.
Rev. S. E. Belts advised the con-
gregations at the M. E. church yes
terday to 60 to hear Banda Rosa
His advice was good.
The Abilene high school was de-
ieated by Chapman Saturday at Chap
man in a 12-inning game by 8 to 4.
A return game is expected Friday.
The News says that aside from
Jane Corcoran the play the other
night had little in it. Did Joe want
stocking scene for all the actressesP
B. W. Rice, formerly a telegraph
operator here now of Caldwell, Idaho,
has started a religious paper called
1.-THE Actual Doer." 1t is interesting
and aims to be helpful to those need
ing help.
Acme, Donegal and Holland have
been discontinued as postoffices.
Acme mail now comes to Abilene,
Donegal to Hope and Holland to Carl
ton, reaching the patrons by rural
delivery.
The Hope school board has Sc
lected the teachers for the coming
school year as follows: Principal, A.
J. Bassett; assistant principal. Miss
Grace Boyle; grammar, Miss Emma
Fowler; intermediate, Miss Edith Hus-
band; primary, Miss Nellie Hughes
Mrs. d. W. Working while sit
ting on the porch at her home on
Enterprise street last evening rocked
off the porch and fell backward three
feet to the ground. Fortunately no
bones were broken and though bruised
and suffering pain she is recovering
nicely.
Prof. N U. Spangler, principal
Of the Abilene High school last year.
has begun work as principal of the
Russell schools. He writes to the
REFLECTOR: "How I do enjoy the
large, roomy, stone building without
Jail, livery barn and fire department
attachments.
Invitations have been issued for
the wedding Of Miss Edna Florence
Whitehair and Mr.. George H. Baird
of Chapman at the Congregational
church at Chapman Wednesday morn
ing, September 18th. Mr.. and Mrs.
Baird will make their home at Parker,
Kansas, October LIST.
"A new cement SIDEWALK machine
with a movable headquarters that
looks like a cross between a Parker
show front and sign board is operat-
ing on Broadway. The managers evil
IDENTIFY understand their business and
lay broad walks over areaways with
out placing supports underneath.
According to the Manchester Sun
burglars entered a farmers house
near Manchester last wee and,
"among the articles missing we're a
lady's gold watch and CHAIN four
gold rings set Of shirt waist pins, cuff
buttons and two gents watch chains"
II the farmers don't stop buying gold
watches and things what else can they
expect but burglarsP
This from the Herington Sun
illustrates the South Dickinson jour
naIistic situation: The Hope Dis
patch claims that putting an ad in
the Sun for business is like tickling a
bee for honey. Advertising in the
Dispatch is like kissing q bOmely girl
q. Ahn dnrL Won may LnnW what