Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1915-10-07
SOCIAL DOINGS OF THE WEEK

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The music committee OF the Meth
odIat Episcopal church has secured
the services OF Mrs. II. l.. Humphrey
as their organist during the month
Of October, in the absence OF MISS
pearIe Carver. The congregation
will greatly appreciate this as MIS-
Humphrey was their regular organ
let for several years.
The s. r. o. club will meet Tues
day evening. october 5, to organize
and elect officers for the coming
season.
The rain did not keep the sopho-
mores from having q good time last
night. The students OF the class had
planned a hike but the rain prevent
ed their going. Instead they had a
good social time at the school build
irR. A hike was taken through the
building and other games were
played. In the midst OF one OF the
games the fire alarm was sounded
and everyone rushed from the build
ing only to discover It was false
alarm. 1t is thought Miss Hazen and
Mr.. French were the ones who want
ed 10 see the "sophs" scamper. the
regular hike" supper was served
in the basement. Later they return
cd 10 chapel where high school yells
were given and songs were sung.
The last feature of the evening was
a song by the faculty. led BY MT
French, entitled, Good Night Soph-
omores."
The first meeting of the Ladies
Literary League for the winter was
held Thursday afternoon at the
home of Mrs. Karl Riddle. Mrs. J.
II. Keel, as president, welcomed the
members back to their work In the
league outlined for the winter. Mrs.
C. M. Harger and Mrs. Karl Riddle
we're elected delegates to represent
the leagce at the district federation
and Mrs. ]. w. French and Mrs. M.
n. Malott are the alternates. The
vacation "reminiscences given by the
ladies' proved very interesting and
some jolly tales we're related. Mrs.
]. w. French very entertainingly
read 1.-THE Cop and the Anthem" by
o. Henry and beautiful vocal selec-
lions were given by Mrs. W. s.
and Miss Lois Crawford
Mrs. Stambacgh's song being Rose
of My Heart" which she composed.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. w. McElravy OF
Denver announce the arrival OF q
d. lighter whom they have named
Nancy May, Sept. 20. Mrs. McElravy
was formerly May Flenner OF this
city.
Miss Frances Short is i'll with ty-
phoid fever in moderate form at her
home on West Third. Recently with
her mother, Mrs. Julia Short, she
visited in Leavenworth and 1t Is
thought she contracted the disease
from impure water while there.
The pleasant home of Mr.. and
Mrs. w. H. Beagle, 245 South Ninth,
was the scene of a happy kin gath
ering Tuesday at which time all the
children were present. Mrs. Arthur
Miller and her small son Donald Of
Omaha are here for the week and
the others present were: Mr.. and
Mrs. F. B. Beagle and son James Of
Abilene and Mrs. Bruce Crary of
Harrington, also Miss Leola Beagle
of this city. This is the first time
the family has been together for a
long time.-Salina Journal.
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The Epworth League hike" and
"weinie" roast last evening happen
ed to be "ride." Seventy-five leag-
uers and their many friends were
taken to the FlippO home, four
miles northeast of town, in automo-
biies and buggies, where the evening
was passed in a business meeting
followed by a link" apple and
roast. Coffee, buns and
pickles were served on the side. The
wursts were exhausted be-
fore the fun had really commenced
and few appetites had been salts
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