Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1915-04-29

the Emporia city federation will
cooperate in the entertainment o
the visiting women who Will b
their guests. There will be at leas
one elaborate social event. Wednes
day evening. May 8, when the fac
ulty OF the College OF Emporia vii
give a reception in compliment Il
the visiting women. at the college
dormitory.
Lawrence expects 500 Knight
lTemplars to attend the grand com
mandery there May IL and IL
Frederick Stern OF Wichita is grand
commander. o. B. Landes. eminent
commander, and number OF abb
enc knights will attend.
Herington Times: Miss Marie
Herbs OF this city and Arnold Kick
hafer of Shady Brook were married
at Abilene on the 9Th OF this month.
The young folks kept the wedding
secret until this week. They will
live on a farm two miles east OF
town.
Mrs. C. 4. Shadinger and Mrs.
Elizabeth Roemer we're hostesses to
the ladies' of Grace Reformed church
at the Shadinger home. Oil North
Cedar, yesterday afternoon. The
regular business meeting was held,
after which the ladies busted them
selves with fancywork. A dinner
was served. The meeting was well
attended.
Mrs. C. A. Hoffman has been ap-
pointed by Governor Capper as the
Kansas delegate to the meeting Of
the National Child Welfare associa-
ton which meets at Los Angeles the
last of May. Mrs. Hoffman expects
to attend.
zee
Paul Roger, e. A. Vaughn and
Tat Miller motored to Holland last
Friday for a big dance which was
given in the band hall there. Mr..
Roger and Mr.. Miller played for the
dancers.
A very pretty wedding was sol
emnized at the home of Mr.. and
Mrs. w. T. Graham, five miles south
of Enterprise, on Wednesday after
noon, when their daughter Nellie,
and Mr.. Morton H. Koch were unit
ed in marriage by the Rev. o. J.
pastor of the Methodist
church at Enterprise. Miss Cora
Purdy played the wedding march
while the wedding party took their
places. The brides dress was of
crepe de chene and oriental lace over
white messaline. A delicious two
course luncheon was served to fifty
five guests, among whom were Mr..
and Mrs. Mortified of Abilene. The
young couple received beautiful aud
useful gifts. They will live in En-
terprise.
The Hawthorne club of Chapman
closed its year with regular meet |
ing and a social afternoon which IS
always feature and anxiously look
ed forward to by the members and
their friends. The club has done
excellent work at all its sessions,
and a variety of subjects have been
including Health" so |
cial Science Movements" "Transpor-
Immigration" and a num-
Der of other equally interesting up
to date topics. Just now the club |
is very much interested in Mrs. N. |
G. Elders cleanup campaign for
the children. Mrs. Ida Arnold, the |
president, and Mrs. Knight, vice |
president, visited all the grades in
the public school and organized
Junior Civic league. Buttons and
pledge cards were given to all the
children and the entire town is to
be renovated. The mayor and coun-
ell and Commercial club also were
Interested and promised all the help
needed. The teachers have helped
and ordered a lot Of penny flower
seeds for the children so the waste
places in Chapman will blossom like
q rose this summer.
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Musical folks of town are inter-
ested in an opportunity to secure
Alice Nelson for an appearance
here next winter. 1t may be that q
short musical course will be arrang-