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Personals. Mr.. and Mrs. Eugene
shultz and daughter, Miss Maud, and
Mr.. Harry Toppen. Of Wilmington,
and Miss Gertrude Gordy, Of Delmar.
motored from Wilmington and spent
the weekend uith Mrs. w. d. Gray.
Miss Ella Hawkins has returned
from q visit to friends in Delmsr. -
Mr.. Stewart Ashley has returned from
n visit to his home in Virginia. Mrs.
F. S. Allen and son George. spent the
weekend in Clayton. Mr.. Adkins
Goldsborough of Wilmington. spent
Sunday with bic parents. s.-Mr. and
Mrs. Edward Wright and two children.
have returned from a visit to friends
in Virgins. Mrs. James Cobb and
two daughters. Virginia and Helen.
are visiting relatives in Washington.
Miss Catherine Midlam is VISITING
friends in Oxford. Md. Mrs. Maurice
Insley is visiting her parents in Ok
ford, Md.
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NEWS OF CLAYTON.
And Local News Budgets from Cheswod kenton
BIackbird, Townsend Thoroughfare Neck,
Leipsic, Brenford and Their Vicintes.
TOWNSEND.

George Sweeney Injuries His Foot
While Bathing at Augustine Piers
Townsend. July 25.-When he step
ped on broken bottle while in bath
ing at Augustine Beach. George
Sweeney cut a large cash in his foot
that a physician was compelled to |
take several stitches TO stop the flow |
Of blood.
Tomatoes are beginning to ripen !
and promise TO be plentiful while the
cantaloupe crop is also very promising
despite the late weather.
James Stubbles. an aged resident
Of this place, died at his home on
Creamery street, at o'clock on Fri
day morning, of general debility. after
a long illness. he was 20 years Of
age and is survived by his wife. The
/ funeral services were held at his late
home at l o'clock on Monday after.
noon. Interment, Townsend NJ. E.
cemetery. The members Of Town
send Council, No. IL. Jr. o. U. A.
NJ, of which deceased was a member
for many years, attended the funeral
in a body.
Leaving here at 6 O'Clock on Mon
day evening, Jacob Reed. accompanied
by his friend, Miss Nina Wilson. both
Of this place, arrived in Mechanics
burg. Pa. the next morning in time
for breakfast. having msde the trip
in remarkably good time on the motor
cycle that Mr. Reed owns. They are
visiting Mr.. Reeds parents in Me-
ehanicsburg.
Dancers have decided that the
, weather is too warm for the pastime
and the dancing class, has been dis
pensed with.
The farmers in this section have
Just begun to harvest the second croT
; Of alfalfa.
Personals. Miss Zeta Ortten j.
: visiting her sister. Mrs. Chas. Boehm
Ter and family. in Malvern. Pa
E Mrs. Virginia Lee entertained hei
a Sunday School class at Augustine Pier
0 on Thursday. Mrs. Richard Hodgsol
2 and Miss Karlene Hart have beei
a spending a sojourn at Reh0both. =
+ Mrs. Gilbert ana daughter Margaret
e of New York. are visiting the for
" mer's grandparents. Rev. Warren Bur
d ana wife. Mrs. Benjamin West an
J. daughter. Miss Lillian, were th
i guests Of Mrs. Ethel Lee PoOre an
family. in Clayton. Miss Dell
Shockley. of Kansas City. has returne
home from a visit to her brother LIZ
J. muel B. Shoekley and family. Mis-
y Edna Hart is spending a week wit
. her cousin Carlton MacSorley an
I. family, at RehobOth, who are spenC
u ing a month at that resort.-Mri
y, Harper Lyman. Mrs. Howard Ra
~ ledge. Mrs. Willis McGaw and Mr.
Claggett, Of Reading. Pa, visit'
~ Mrs. A. W. Webster last week.
Smyrna times., 1916-07-26

Many people in Clayton would like
70 see Governor residing in their
midst and for this reason the announ-
cement that former State Senator j.
r. Clements. one Of our prominent
business men had expressed his will
ingness to permit the use Of his name
in connection with the Democratic
nomination for governor Of Delaware
is the talk Of the town. Kent county.
of which Mr.. Clements is n resident,
is claiming the right to make the
nomination, and if this right is con-
eeded by the other counties. the selee-
tion of the nominee for that Office will
most likely be made in the Kent eau
Gus, and in that event Mr.. Clements
will no doubt be en- important factor.
Mr.. Clements is popular all over the
State. especially in his own county,
where he is better known than in the
other counties. He was elected a
member Of the State Senate in 1900
and served the term in a creditable
manner and in 1904 he was nominated
by aeelamation at the Democratic con.
vention for lieutenant governor. ID
has taken sn active interest in part!
affairs since reaching maturity AM
for the past 16 years has been mem
Der OF the Democratic State Commi
ttee.
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WATCH cANrALoUPE SHIPMENT

Seaford Will Not Permit Green or De-
cayed Melons to Leave r. r. Siding
A large quantity Of cantsloupes
were taken TO Seaford Saturday from
points down the Nantieoke river and
upon arrival the local fruit brokers
refused to buy or ship them on the
ground that they were too green. The
farmers. thinking they could outwit
the commission men. shipped the mel
ons themselves 10 Philadelphia and
New York markets. For the prOtec-
tion of the Seaford markets and the
Smyrna times., 1916-07-26

At an early hour Monday morning
q freight crew IN the Delaware Rail-
road picked up the dead body Of War
ner Cephss. p years old. Seaford
farmer. laying along the track about
three miles north of there, in q man
gled condition. Cephas. who spent
Sunday evening in Sesford, left for
his home at a late hour. and is sup
posed to have been walking along the
railroad tracks or sitting on them to
rest, when 3 fast moving train ran
over him. severing both legs from bis
body. cutting and crushing his hesc
and body in several places and killing
him instantly. Coroner Frank P.
Dawson's jury returned a verdict oi
death by being struck and ru1 ovel
by a train.
Smyrna times., 1916-07-26

health Of others at the other end. com
munieation was had with the Board
Of Health Of those markets. stating
that shipments Of eantaloupes from
this market on certain dates were not
fit for market or human consumption.
The desire is to hold in check growers
who persist in shipping green and de-
eayed fruit to any market.
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CHEswOLD
Epworth League No,es-items ofPers-
onal and Social interest

Epworth League Notes-items OFFERS
onal and Social interest
Cheswold. July 5.-The EpwOrth
League will be in charge Of Mrs.
Laura Glass, next Sunday. topic: lis
it easier to be a Foreign Volunteer
than a Home Stand By?"
Misses Katie Helms and Alice Ken
ney are two more Of ChesUOld girls
10 take up work at the State Hospital
at Farnhurst.
Personals Mrs. NJ. J. Smith is
spending two weeks at Camden Camp.
Mr.. Herman Anderson Of Philadel-
phia. is visiting his parents. Mr.. and
Mrs. ]. H. Anderson. Miss Sue Col
lison Of Dover, spent several days last
week with her sister. Mrs. Annie R.
Hazel. MIR. and Mrs. 6. G.. Ander-
son. Mr.. Herman Anderson. Miss Mary
Anderson. spent last Sunday with
their aunt. Mrs. Sallie Lynch at Lex.
iugton Mills Mrs. Nj. r. Lincoln,
Mrs. F. S. Sharrsrd and daughter
Miss Jeanette Sharrsrd. Of Whining
ton, and Mr.. George knight and sis
ter. Miss Emma knight Of Wyoming
were guests Of Mr.. and Mrs. Benjs
min Wallace the past week. MIR. d
F. Loose was called 10 Seaford {
his daughter. Mrs. Mollie Marvel
who had the misfortune to fall an
break her ankle.
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contents and attempted to ~ -
omssr Baker demanded ia ,S' ID ;
open the csse, which i..'ss ia'' .ss ?.
closing hvs hens y Sa,ll a.I. n :
bringing to Dover to ,,,..i.,rsi, ,.,,i p
3. Wharton. who so.n',' I .r.ii =
the Kent county jail . sd "a d :
ing. One of the boys y. Fs..rrr.S'' -
gently escaped 'FOn l.s. ins A.
school in Wilmington aisr
the boys are young, q. ,,iss
they will be sent to '''
Smyrna times., 1916-07-26

ton and Philadelphia. Miss Mary
Hawkins is visiting in Chester. Mr..
and Mrs. Paul Moon of Philadelphia.
have been visiting Mr.. and Mrs. Will
mer c. Stats.
Smyrna times., 1916-07-26
CLAYTON.

". F. & J. r. Clements have re-
GENTLY made some noteworthy changes
in the arrangement Of their store
making their floor space more at
traetive and giving them an up-to-date
Office.
Smyrna times., 1916-07-26
TWO sors WITH FIVE CHICKENS

Former Had Latter in a Suit Case and
Were Apprehended at Dover
buroered with new suit case,
partly opened. two white boys named
Marker, Of Wyoming, upon alighting
from a northbound passenger train at
Dover Monday night were questioned
by Officer Baker of Dover, by order
Of Deputy Attorney General Hutton.
rs 70 the contents Of their suit case.
At frst they refused to disclose the
Smyrna times., 1916-07-26
Shoes for the Whole Family

Ladies Slippers, Pumps and Oxford Ties, regular $500
sale price ...... -.... s
Regular 81 so grade sale price ....
Ladies Dull Kid Flexible Sole regular price $500 a m
Ladies Colt Skin Pumps, trimmed with White Kid Original
price, S2.5o sale price ........ i
Ladies White Buckskn Pumps, originally sold for $500
sale price ......
Ladies White Canvas Pumps, Goodyear welt and
g. 90 grade ......
Sis grade, at ........
$3.50 grade, at .....
Ladies Rubber Soled Oxford Ties and Pumps
SIS grade at .....
SI.25 grade at .....
Nurses Oxford Ties-S2.5 so Grade at $500
$500 Grade at 81 LOS
Men and Young Mems Rubber Soed Oxford Ties regular
value, 49,. Sale Price,
S7.25 and So so value at ......
CHILDRENS White Buckskin and White Canvas ShC
Slippers Greatly Reduced at This Sale
COME AND LOOK THEM OVER.
Smyrna times., 1916-07-26

DR.. George /. McKelwey Of Dover,
has received a commission from Presi
dent Wilson as first lieutenant in the
Medical Reserve Corps Of the United
States Army. The commission bears
date Of Jnly 3, 1916.
Smyrna times., 1916-07-26
Mems Department

Mems Straw Hats-S2. 90 Grade at ........ q,
81 SO Grade at 49,. - Vv
81 90 Grade at .,.. . !
Mems Work Hose Pairs for y
Mems Work Shirts at .... 4
B. v D. Underwear-reguar SOC this sale 43c the garment
S5ca,S
soc Balbrggan Underwear this sale 43c the garment Sc SUI
B. V D. Union Suits, this sale. .......... 6
Little BOYS Wash Suits-made of White Linen and Fine P-
assorted coors and in attractive styles sale price
originally CSC and SI.25.
Boys Work Shirts ......
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1916-04-20
MOONLIGHT

The annual love feast of the
Brethren in Christ church will be
held at Bethel April 29 and 80.
Rev. and Mrs. ]. B. Mickey are
visiting in this vicinity this week.
Miss Cora Page has been hired for
a second term at Comfortable school.
NJ. NJ. Brandt went to Enterprise
on Monday.
Herman Koelling's visited Sun
day at S. r. Lehman's.
W. R. Banks was a business Wis
itor to Chapman Monday.
Martin Brandt had good sale
on Thursday.
Miss Agnes Haas is working for
Mrs. Bert Crum.
Miss Frances BurkhoIder was
home fro MD. C. H. S. over Sun
day.
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NEWBERN

Rev. Myron Taylor, missionary to
Africa, conducted the services al
Newbern Sunday morning.
Misses Pearl and Helen Myers
spent Sunday with Misses Esther
and Frances Lenhert.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jno. Rogers took
Tuesday dinner at P. D. Shelters.
Rev. and Mrs. Lee Markley and
family spent Sunday at Geo. Len
hert's.
Miss Salome Jury is on the sick
list.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jacob Longenecker
and son Samuel and Mrs. S. B.
Wingerd OF Navarro spent Sunday
at S. H. Lenhert's.
Mr.. and Mrs. M. Taylor and
daughter Anna spent Sunday at H.
S. Engle's.
Harvey Lenhert spent Sunday
with Harry Lenhert.
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TALNIAGE

Mrs. Berger came up from Abb
lene for a few days visit with heI
daughter. Mrs. Barter, and family
Mrs. Steele and Miss Bernice
Steele were in Abilene Saturday.
Mrs. Conklin is here from Okla
homa visiting her sister, Mrs. A. c.
Bathurst, and other relatives.
Mrs. H. X. Holzworth went to
Abilene Monday to visit her moth
er and father.
Mrs. w. S. Anderson spent sever
al days with the J. e. Nickels fam
lily this week.
Mr.. and Mrs. David Mast return
ed from Arkansas and will make
their future home near Talmage.
Mrs. Jake Sauer left for an ex-
tended visit with her parents in Ex-
celsior Springs.
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BUCKEYE

Frank Duffy hauled hogs the first
of the week.
Elder George Mann Of Gypsum
drove 20 miles last Sunday morning
through the mud to fill the preach
ing appointment at Buckeye.
Grandpa Picking has taken a Job
of team work at Chapman. They ex-
pect to do light housekeeping down
there if both keep we'll.
The Carver school closed Tues
day with quite a crowd Of patrons
present for the big dinner and pro-
gram.
A. l. Rhoades and family we're at
Frank McGaffey's Tuesday.
J. H. Cakerice was among Buck
eye friends a few days last week.
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SOUTH DICKINSON

Miss SADIE Hoffman went to Wa
keeney Friday to spend few weeks
at the R. c. Wilson home.
Jacob Book of Ramona visited at
Ray Writer'S over Sunday.
VIM. Scheufele and family visited
at VIM. Eddy's Jr. Sunday after
noon.
Misses Eva Kaufman and MAZDA
Aumiller and Mr.. and Mrs. Walter
Engle of Navarro visited at the
Walter Engle home south of Hope
Sunday afternoon.
H. G. Wingerd's spent Sunday
afternoon at Aaron Wingert's.
Ray Witter was ordained to the
ministry Sunday morning at Belle
Springs.
An Easter program will be given
at the M. e. church in Navarro
next Sunday evening.
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NAVARRO

VIM. Holdsworth is building 6
new barn.
Goldie Smith spent Sunday with
home folks.
VIM. Sheets is building a garage
and chicken house for his brother
D. N. Sheets.
Quite a number attended the re-
vival meetings at Holland Sunday
night.
Born, to Mr.. and Mrs. Roy Rock.
Friday, April IA, a boy.
Mr.. and Mrs. AL Golden spent
Sunday with their daughter in Sa-
lima.
Harry Jones has moved ON the
Wager farm.
Mr.. Phillippi and Mr., and Mrs.
Ralph Kaufman spent Saturday
night with Geo. Ninchelser's near
Hope.
Abby Sheets and family spent
Sunday at j. S. Kauffmans.
Rev. Chas. A. Shank was in Ra-
mona over Sunday.
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COUNTY CORRESPONDENCE

iously i'll, is slightly improved at
this writing.
Will Meek of Hiawatha is spend
ing few days with his grandpar-
ents here.
Mrs. Longtime is able to be
around again after having been con-
fined to her bed several days on
account of an accident.
Mrs. Sterling and daughter Mil
bred of Carlton visited relatives
here over Saturday and Sunday.
Glenn Giffin spent Sunday with
friends in Harrington.
Prof. Stark visited with friends
in Abilene and Solomon Saturday
and Sunday.
Miss Jessie Whipple took second
place in the declamatory contest
held at Abilene Friday evening.
Miss Florence Fitzgerald of Gyp-
sum visited with friend in Hope on
Sunday.
Miss Bell Davidson, a nurse from
Salina, is taking care of Geo. Bor-
man, who is suffering from a para
lytic stroke.
Mrs. ]. F. Tonkin returned home
from Abilene Monday.
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HAYES

Misses May Sherwin and Sylvia
Winslow left Monday night for
Denver where they expect to spend
some time.
T. Jones of Denver is visiting his
sister, Mrs. e. H. Sampson and
family at present. Mr.. Jones made
the trip in his Ford car.
Miss Lola Long spent Sunday at
A. H. Longs.
Mrs. M. Lyon left on Sunday for
Topeka to visit her son, Geo. Lyon.
From there Mrs. Lyon will go to
Peoria, ILL.,, to visit relatives.
D. Denman of Lawrence visited
his niece, Mrs. A. H. Long, and
family over Sunday.
Mrs. Richard Baker, Miss Dorothy
and the Misses Sampson attended
the Messiah at Lindsborg Sunday.
John and Dewey Peck have a new
car.
Miss Jean Baker and Miss Alice
Long spent Tuesday in Abilene
visiting and shopping.
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SUNNYSIDE

Mrs. D. Rector and daughter, Mrs.
Ash of Roxsbury, left Sunday for
Kansas City where they will visit
relatives.
A number from here attended the
carnival at Abilene Saturday even
ing.
Geo. Poe spent Sunday in Abilene.
A large crowd attended the lee
ture given at the church Friday ey-
ening by Rev. Harmon of salina.
The lecture was good and was en-
joyed by all
Mr.. and Mrs. Will Sexton cele-
brated their golden wedding ami
versary Wednesday.
Mrs. Will Acuff called on Mrs.
Milo Emig Tuesday afternoon.
Malon Rector is working in Gyp-
sum City.
Mr.. and Mrs. S. Goldsmith took
dinner Sunday at the R. Stone home.
Lee Cormack and family spent
Sunday at John Marks.
Mae Sexton of Abilene spent Sat
urday at C. H. Fink's.
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BUCKEYE

Chronister school closed last week.
Miss Bert must be a successful teach
er. One of the patrons was heard to
say, "She is so neat and thorough
the children learn lots of things
that are not in books" Quite few
visitors were present to enjoy the
program in spite of unfavorable
weather.
Elmer Zeigler is prepared to re-
build his barn.
Elder Sherry is holding a revival
meet at Holland. The Brethren have
their communion service at that
place April % and 23. A minister
from south of Abilene will preach
at Buckeye while Mr.. Sherry is away.
Mrs. Allen vanDyke visited par
ents and friends in Brown county
recently.
j. Crumrine who recently came
from Independence is now working
for John Book and expects to have
his family in the tenant house in a
few weeks.
Minnie and Eunice Lady we're
home from Chapman over Sunday.
Emery Bowser spent several
days at Sabetha last week.
Billy Forney has a new crib
nearly built on the place where he
lives.
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CHAPMAN

Duane Bryan Of Wateryille, who
is a NJ. w. A. deputy. was in Chap
man between trains last Sunday af-
ternoon and evening. He visited at
the Lutheran parsonage, being a
former parishoner of the pastor.
Mr.. Arnold made a business trip
to Kansas City last week, returning
Friday evening.
Ira T. Koogle has just purchased
a truck to use in his work as con-
tractor and builder.
The Galbraith family is prepar-
ing to move into the new place
lately purchased in the city here.
Orval Dalton has a force OF men
at work on new house for one Of
the Buhrer families about three
miles west Of this place.
The orchestra directed by Harry
Hall assisted in the service Sunday
night at the Lutheran church and
was very much appreciated.
About fifteen people interested In
music made the trip to Lindsborg
last Sunday.
Rev. Renser of Kansas City has
been located as pastor Of the Meth
odist pastorate at Good Hope.
A lot Of boys were disappointed
by the rain last Saturday. They in
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1916-04-20
PARADISE

Mr.. and Mrs. Charley Knisely Of
Industry made a business trip to c
H. Howland's and also called on his
aunt, Mrs. Luther Freeman, Tues
day.
Jasper Cradle was tranasctine
business in Solomon one day last
week.
Joe Aker called at the c. M.
Monroe home Sunday
Mr.. and Mrs Frank Dodge and
daughter, Miss Thelma of Abilene,
and Mrs. VIII Donally of Elmo, and
j. T. Holden and Mr.. and Mrs. c.
H. Rowland took dinner at M. N.
Howland's Sunday.
Mrs. viii Donally of Elmo has
been visiting er parents. Mr.. and
Mrs. Frank Dodge, the past week.
Mrs. A. E. Lesher is on the sick
list.
Mrs. R. L. Cooley has been stay
ing with her mother, Mrs. William
Barber, the last few days.
]. T. Holden called at the Cradle
and Devilbiss home Tuesday.
Mrs. viii Miller spent Tuesday
with her mother, Grandma Barber.
Homer Monroe was the guest Of
Carl Rowland Sunday.
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the Chas. Fielder home Tuesday ev
ening.
Wheat, oats and alfalfa are look
ing fine in this community.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harvey Olsen spent
Sunday at the Thos. Ballantyne
home.
The pie social given for the bene-
fit of the band boys was well at
tended.
Mrs. Sam Book and little daugh-
ter spent Sunday at Solomon.
An Easter party was given at the
home of ]. c. Hatfield Monday ev-
ening.
A large crowd attended the A. R.
Diehl sale last week.
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HERE AND THERE

Mr.. and Mrs. E. E. Stone spent
Monday at B. o. Stones.
Mrs. Leffingwell stayed Tuesday
night with her daughter, Mrs. w.
Picking, on their return from Nun
den, Kan.
Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. Bradley took
dinner at ]. d. Adams Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Rose and
family spent Monday at Roy Lahr's
south of Abilene.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Coffenberger
took dinner at Ralph Coffenberger
Sunday.
James Middleton visited Thurs
day with his brother Harry.
Garnet Mize spent Saturday and
Sunday at home.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Middleton call
ed on Burwell's Sunday evening.
Mrs. ]. Callahan spent Sunday in
Chapman.
Mrs. Cora Lekron has started her
summers work of teaching music.
Donald Stone is spending a few
days of the week with his cousin,
Clara Stone.
Miss Martha Bebermeyer has ac-
cepted the position of teaching
Hearts Content school for the fol-
lowing school term of eight months.
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Alfalfa Pasture!

Will grow and fatten your horses
and mules on alfalfa pasture all
summer at $500 per month, now
ready. Brown phone 1888, Y mile
northeast Abilene. L. Reep.
d2t13w2t+
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tended to take some of the honors
at the track meet at Abilene.
Clean up day was great success
here. The alleys look better. The
city has also decided to pay the
boys a half cent a pound for all the
dandelions they would dig and
bring to the office of Mr.. Morris.
That gentleman had busy time on
Monday. He bought two wagon
loads. Let the good work go' on, 4
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1916-04-20
VILLA HUNT HAS COST
U. S. A MILLION

Washington, April 15.-More
than a million dollars has been spent
thus far by the United States in
the hunt for Pancho Villa. The
war department estimated the
monthly cost over and above regu-
lar running expenses has been
100000 while 100000 has been
spent for auto trucks and gasoline
tank cars.
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ACME

Miss Esther Herman visited in
Abilene a few days last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Rose and chill
dren spent Sunday at Roy Lahr's.
The lecture at sunnyside Thurs
day by DR.. Harmon OF the Kansas
Wesleyan was well attended.
Mrs. w. G. EngIe and Mrs. J. G.
Engle visited a few days in Abilene.
Frank Conant and family are
here visiting relatives and old
friends.
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GERMAN U-BOATS SUNK so
VESSELS DURING MARCH

Berlin, April 15.-A statement
issued by the German admiralty I'M
der date Of April 10 says that in
the month Of March eighty trading
vessels belonging to hostile coun-
tries with an aggregate tonnage Of
100000 were sunk by German sub
marines OF their mines.
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SWEET ANXIOUS FOR TRIAL
DISAPPOINTED IN DELAY

Dodge City, April p5.-sweet
had not heard of the postponement
of his trial until informed yesterday
afternoon. He appeared disappointed
that the trial has been delayed. He
processes to have no fear of the
outcome and appeared anxious to
have 1t over with.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1916-04-20

Active on British Front in France
London, April 15.-Evidenoe that
heavy fighting has been going on
along the British front in France
recently is given in the casualty
lists Of the last two days.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1916-04-20

Miss Erickson entertained her
pupils at her home north Of Pearl
Sunday.
Clarence Taylor spent the week
end at Hutchinson.
Several of the young folks at
tended the weinnie roast given at