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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1920-08-25

First Essex
San Francisco to New York
a days, ID hours, .43 min.
Lowers Record II hrs, q min.
Second Esser
NewsYork to 4n-Franeisco
"a days, 10 hours, ~ min.
Lowers Record Y hrs,, Is min.
Third Essex
San Franciscosto New York
Il days, II hours, S. min.
Delayed BY storzna and Sunday
road congestion entering New
York. Yet did better BY S hours,
IS minutea than former record
holder.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1920-08-25
Est aDEzHERS

e. q. Butler, Mt. Aa;ry, Md.
James p. Treacy, Oakland, Md.
J. B. Cullen, Pocomeke City, Md.
Rockville Garage, Rockville, Md.
The Shoreham Garage, Salisbury, Md.
Carroll N. Lockard, Westminster, Md.
The Smith Motor Co, White Marsh, Md
Virginia Motor Co, Charlottesville, Va.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1920-08-25
Fourth Essex

Fourth Essex
New York tosSan Francisco
IS days, 6 hours, 10 min.
Ihis car tooka Imxexruute and
: also4anhto-stW YET It broke
the formerNcar& by1 I hams, 10
minutes.
The aueruxe-ti ne-far~each, Of
the-four*Esserscarso oer*3,3H
miles Qceau&o-0ceGu route
was 4 dayz, IT homs.-32 min
utes. Best Preuion times Days,
II hauEst 81 minutes.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1920-08-25


andsadustments-w hen-yeu havezneedFor
your'car
You wanFtosE thatpno.uoad> condi-
Hon will impose halt on your motor trip.
And Essex has in the consistency~of its
performance obtained distinction mot
shared cvenfby the rostEest cars.
Doean'fHP Prove What
YousWant?
Light weight has meant econon1y of OPP
Grafton in fuel and oil. 1t has not particu-
larry meant reliability, econanty+ of main
tenance, performance or cemfart,
But Essex-rrvea1s how these ~cest1y~car
aualities-are a'part-alse of its advantages,
YouShaveTth praise -ef selose ia $4,000
owners ia guide you to the Essex.
You llavor official record of IT'S 9,nprs
top speed performance as to its reliability,
You have its record of 1,Oel miles in "A
hours on Iowa country roads.
And now yeu have this most coveted of
all performances transcantinental rec
prd-made by four different cars, Cany
hesitate in deciding for Essex?
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1920-07-15
ROSEDALE DISTRICT.

Prof. Mustard of Chapman spen
several days the first of the week II
this community
Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. Wayts, Mrs
Dan Norman and little son and niece
Mrs. James Wayts and Mrs. Edmond
Elwiek mOtored out from Abilene
Sunday evening for visit at the
Jones home.
Jake McVaugh is threshing In this
vicinity this week.
Mr.. and Mrs. O. p. FentOn of Abb
lene were calling on friends here
Monday.
Tom and Jim Greenough left last
week on a trip to Nebraska.
Paul Bryson was calling on neigh
bors last Friday taking the school
census.
Mrs. Ada. Wilson of Salina and
little sons Don and Bob came down
Sunday for several days visit with
her mother
Maria Washington Of Oakley
came last Friday for visit with her
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Ben Gary.
Orie Jones and son Cecil are here
visiting at his old home.
Miss Luthi is visiting with her sis
ter Mrs. Chester Tyrell since resign
ing her position in the Talmage drug
store.
Gasswint Bros. Of Abilene are
threshing in this vicinity.
Harry Picking had the misfortune
to break a rib while he was thresh-
ing on Tuesday. DR.. Lewis put it
In place and he is resting easy.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1920-07-15
CHAPMAN

J. Minick and family of Talmag
were In town last Monday transact
ing business.
Miss Grace 10y and Mr.. Harry
Ware were quietly married at the
home Of the brides parents last
Sunday afternoon. They will live
at Harrington where Mr.. Ware Is
employed as civil engineer by the
Rock Island.
Mrs. Ware and daughters Olive
and Virginia of Topeka were here
Sunday attending the marriage of
the son and brother, Harry Ware.
Rev. and Mrs. l. b. Kelsey drove
to Abilene on business last Monday
and passed through Talmage, Buck
eye and Moonlight communities on
the same trip. A number of calls on
parishioners was one Of the objects.
Threshing has been done on q
number Of the farms about here and
the plow has been started. The yield
of wheat Is generally satisfactory.
The Mercantile has installed q
new electric motor for the ice plant
and will probably have fewer diff
fculties with the power than In the
recent past.
Rev, II. A. Oft, ID. Of Topeka
was entertained at the Lutheran par
sonage last Thursday at dinner.
The new threshing harvester fin
ished the work at the James 10y
farm with many friends. We may
expect number Of the same kind
Of machines to be brought here next
wear
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1920-07-15
AAAAAeAAAA.AAAAl
COUNTY CORRESPONDENCE
TALMAGE

Alma Ross Of Salina spent par
of last week visiting her grand
mother, Mrs. John Baer.
Mrs. Houlton Of DOwney, Calf
formerly Of this county, spent tw,
or three days Of last week at The
Albert Hucksoll home.
Miss Alice Kugler, returned
missionary from China, will hold a
series Of meetings at Talmage, be-
ginning the Goth Of this month.
There are quite few cases of
scarlet rash in the neighborhood.
Little Dorothy Amsbaugh, at Guy
Strong's home, has the whooping
cough.
Geo. Gibson and family and Ben
Stewart and family visited Walter
Watts of Culver, Sunday.
Hannah Bowyer visited her broth
err, Tommy Bowyer one day this
week. He is improving from his re-
cent Illness.
A. G. Hucksoll and family visited
Mr.. and Mrs. Cecil Wolf Of Long
ford Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Gardner of Topeka
and Mr.. and Mrs. Trimmer of Cove
county visited over the week end
with Mr.. and Mrs. John Baer.
DR.. Chaffee went 10 Salina for a
slight operation this week.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1920-07-15
STONE

Mrs. William Lampert and daugh-
ter LOrene spent the week end at
the home Of Herman Snyder near
Talmage.
Edmond Fells and family, Frank
Felix and family and Clarence Cress
and family visited at Cal Dorenberg-
er's Sunday.
The harvest Is over and threshing
has commenced in this community
Harry Cramer and mother, Mrs
Ethel Minick and daughter Gladys
diner Sunday at the home of Earl
Cramer.
Alex Coulson has been helping his
son Bert harvest.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1920-07-15
First published in the Abilene Weekly
Reflector July 15, 1920 :.
PUBLICATION NOTICE
District Court of Dickinson

In the District Court of Dickinson
County, Kansas.
Albert Grimm, Plaintiff,
vs.
Charles Kubach, Defendant.
To Charles Kubach, Greeting:
You are hereby notified that the
plaintiff has filed in the above court
his application and motion for an order
to revive the Judgment heretofore rem
i Jast issue 81 &C" on eSecution was made oc-
itober Sth. 1918. and you are hereby
notified that said motion will be pre-
the goth day of August, 1920. or as
soon thereafter as the business and
sessions of the court will permit. and
you will there appear and show cause.
II any you have, why such order should
not be made
ALBERT GRIMM,
ED. T. HACKNEY, Plaintiff.
Attorney for Plaintiff 15w3t
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1920-07-15
HERE AND THERE.

Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. Bradley and
Mr. and Mrs. G. A. Madden drove
to Sterling last Saturday and visited
with Mr.. and Mrs. Joe McNeal for
merly Of this community.
Mr.. and Mrs. II. p. Stone spent
Sunday with Mr.. and Msr. F. Hill
burn.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. Hinkle visited in
Abilene Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Natter Of Oklahoma
visited with H. Coffenberger's last
week.
Ora Lair and family spent Sunday
in Abilene with Mrs. HI. B. Lair.
Frank Teeters and family and e.
r.. Stone and family visited at the
Lair home Sunday evening.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1920-07-15
SOUTH FLORA

Mr.. and Mrs. Albert Humpert call
ed on win Britt's Thursday evening
Mr.. and Mrs. Ewing and daugh
ter spent Sunday afternoon at Arch
lie Young's.
Mr.. and Mrs. VIII HucksOll spent
Sunday at Grant Fosters home.
Jonn Britt's were calling on
friends In Talmage Sunday after
noon.
Everett and Vernon Ewing called
at the Oliver Ayers home Sunday.
Mr.. Houtz OF Junction City was
calling on friends In this vicinity the
first Of the week.
Mr.. and Mrs. NichOl Young called
on relatives near ConcOrdia Sunday.
The farmers are busy stacking
and threshing.
Philip Houtz's OF Abilene spent
Sunday at Walter Politz's home.
w. J. Fem Of Talmage is helping
VIII Fem stack his grain.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Ayers and
family called on Tom Watts Sunday
evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. Bob Rice caleld on
Harry Tees Friday evening.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1920-07-15
(First published in the Abilene Week.,
Reflector July is, 1920
PUBLICATION NOTICE

To Mary Jane Baxter, William H. Co
heen and Elizabeth Goheen, his wife;
4 Martha Ann Smell and George Smell,
\ her husband; -Almyra Goheen, Elmer
D: Goheen and - Goheen, his wife.
whose first name Is unknown; Guy
H. Goheen and - Goheen. his wife,
whose first name is unknown, If Iiv-
ing. and IL said Defendants, or either
of them be dead, the unknown heirs,
executors. administrators, devisees,
trustees and assigns, of each of the
above named Defendants, who may be
dead
;. You and each of you are hereby notf-
fled that you have been sued in the
District Court Of Dickinson county.
and that you must answer rei her sr0r peti.
ton on or before the 26th day Of Aug
ust, 1920. or the same will be taken as
true, and judgment rendered against
you and each Of you, .quieting the title
of said Plaintiff to the following des-
cribed real estate, situated in Dickin-
son County. State of Kansas, to-wit:
The South Half Of the Northwest
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1920-07-15
(First published in the Abilene Week.,
Reflector July Is, 1920
PUBLICATION NOTICE :.
To Anna johnson Moore. Ellen John
son Dryer and Selma johnson Saue:

To Anna johnson Moore. Ellen John
4 son Dryer and Selma johnson Saue:
notified that you have been sued By
Alma johnson; Helen Johnson aso and
Gou the PIstrss c soS that
%st the ssts da1 hs 81 Aans son
1920. or the same viii be taken as true
and Judgment rendered partftioning
the following described real estate
ito-wit:
All Of the East one;third G.s. Of the
Northwest Quarter Of Section Number
Quarter Of Section Number Seven Is.
ns tss e aas sed Hsf Il hs
s scath J Ea.nss Fesr q: Eas! Of ths
to eaeh of vou ana ons
kEighth 11.s) interest in and to ali Of
fthe East one-third t1-sl Of the North
seven rs and the eA South fe' Hal Of the
southeast Quarter Of said Section Num-
Der Seven ~. and an Undivided One.
dGuF be tsres IN the Of Eat sad s ss
ton Number Seven ~. and the. East
T 5lon Ngmh EIsva Eshteens & AZ in
Four as. East of the Sixth Principal
Meridian, in Dickinson county. Kan
sas II the same can be divided with
out manifest injury; and If 1t cannot
be so divided further proceedings will
be had as provided by law.
ALMA JOHNSON,
HELEN JOHNSON and
EMMA JOHNSON,
Minors.
by their next friend,
Edith Johnson, and
EDITH JOHNSON,
HURD & HURD, Plaintiffs.
. Attorneys for said Plaintiffs.
15w3t
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1920-07-15
BELLE SPRINGS

Mrs. Mary Zook from Goodman
Mo-, was in this community few
days last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lester HollenbecB
entertained a number Of friends al
their home Sunday.
Rev. Homer Engle preached at
Belle Springs Sunday morning.
Miss Elizabeth Hershey Of Abilene
is working at Ira Zercer's.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harvey Eshelman
visited Mr.. and Mrs. Harvey Lenhert
Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Samuel Lenhert call
ed at Ralph Cooley's home near
Acme one night last week.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1920-07-15
HAYES

Mrs. Hellecker of Manhattan is
visiting Miss Nina Sampson.
Miss Hester Butler and mss Alice
Long are visiting relatives at Law
renee this week.
Mrs. d. Taylor and sister Mrs.
Wilson and Mrs. Geo. Smith and
baby Of Abilene spent Tuesday at
Richard Bakers.
.Ota Woodson visited in Topeka
last week.
Col. Peatross of st. Louis spent
Saturday evening at n. H. Samp-
sons
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1920-07-15

Rev. Brown of Abilene delivered
the sermon at church Sunday morn
Ing.
Neudean Stott, Florence Neis,
Ina Lyon, Robert Hatfield and Clar-
ence Hatfield spent Sunday evening
at Robert Ballantyne's home.
Miss Evelyn Taylor entertained the
primary Sunday school classes at u
lawn party at her home Saturday
evening, July 3.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1920-07-15
ABILENE ROUTE 1.
A. G.. Long Is i'll.

a. z. Long IS III.
Little Calvin Dornberger had the
misfortune to break his arm crank
ing the car.
The Ladies Missionary society of
Cheever church will meet Thursday
afternoon with Mrs. Andrew Stoner.
Gladys Holsworth is i'll.
North Dickinson had good rain
Tuesday night which will stop
threshing few days. Farmers are
glad for the rain.
Miss Ethel Funston will teach the
Capp school this winter.
Wheat Is yielding well In most
fields in this community.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1920-07-15

Quarter of Section Number Two (2), in
Township Eleven CID, South of Range
One. %. East of the Sixth Principal
Meridian, and forever barring and
enJoining you, and each of you, from
tsetting up or claiming any right, title
or interest in or to said real estate, ad-
verse to the title and right Of possess
sion of said plaintiff
H. HURD e. HURD,
l5W3t Attorneys for Plaintiff.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1920-07-15
OATS. DIE

80 doAmice, once they eat RAT-SNAP.
And they leave no odor behind. Don't
take our word for it-try q package.
Cats and dogs won't touch Il. Rats
pass mp all food to get RAT-SNAP.
Three sizes.
csc size Il cake) enough for the
pantry, kitchen or cellar.
soc size q cakesl for chicken
house. coops, or small buildings.
$1.0O size % cakes1 enough Cor all
farm and out-buildings, storage
buildings. or factory buildings.
/. Sold and- eUAranteed By shockey q
LAndes and J. u. Glelssner q Son.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1920-07-15
SanderS-ROOf.

Mr.. Lawrence Roof who lives
northwest of town and Miss Beulah
Sanders of Abilene were married at
the Presbyterian parsonage Sunday
afternoon at 3 o'clock. Rev. F. s.
Blayney performed the ring service
In the PRESENCE Of close friends. The
groom's brother and the brides sis
ter were the only attendants.
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TO WEEKLY SUBSCRIBERS

2 Owing to the increased cost
2 Of paper and labor the Weekly
2 Reflector while II will remain
. $50 year inside the county 4
q this Is only on the condition 4
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= not so paid the subscription I
. rate will be 81 year and this 4
. will be charged to Ill. You can 4
= save rs per cent by paying for I
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Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1920-07-15
PEARL

A number from here attended the
baseball game at the Loudine ball
park Sunday.
The farmers are all busy thresh-
ing.
Paul Stockard is working for VIM.
Tarvey.
Harold Johnston spent the week
G: i at his home at Kip.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1920-07-15
II. P. Ranex Dies.

Fl. p. Raney, aged IS, died at the
home Of his daughter, Mrs. John
Hoon on Enterprise street Tuesday
evening. He lived in Abilene over
forty years and is survived by three
daughters.
Funeral services will be at the
Hoon home Thursday afternoon at
2:3O, Rev. Troy P. Bess officiating
and burial will be in Abilene Gene
terry.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1920-07-15
Old Settler Passes AWAY.

Mrs. w. e. Huff, aged "a, died
at her home in Solomon Tuesday
evening at O'clock Funeral SER
vices will be at 10 O'Clock from the
Free M. e. church Thursday morn
ing. Rev. G. I. Winans will Off
ciate and burial will be in Solomon
cemetery.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1920-07-15
(First published in the Abilene Weekly
Reflector July Is, 1920
PROCEEDINGS
Of the County COmmissiOners, Special
Session June 3, 1920.

Of the County Commissioners, Special
Session June 3, 1920.
Board met by call for special session
according to law. H. c. Brenizer and
John Book present, to take up the ques-
across the Smoky Hill river at Chap
man. Kansas, to relieve the situation
caused by the collapse of the old bridge
the other river bridges of the county
Motion of John Book that a pile
bridge be constructed by force account
and that plans and specifications be
mission for approval. carried John
Book and H. c. Brenizer voting aye.
Board Inspected the other river
bridges In company with \the state
bridge engineer and the county engf-'
neer and adjourned sine die.
JOHN BOOK.
H. W. KING, Temporary Chairman.
County Clerk.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1920-07-15
MAKE CHAUTAUQUA PLANS.
Committees Appointed And Officer,
Named For This Year.

nPPVAnS~1 TAho Ohh~Sh .
Named For This Year.
At a called meeting Of the Abb
lene ChautauQua Association last
evening at the Commercial Club
rooms, the following officers were
elected for the ensuing year:
President, Rev. Troy P. Bess;
treasurer, G.. w. Rees; secretary, J.
A. Graves. The following officers
and committees were appointed:
Ticket secretary, P. L. Gross; G. R.
Baker. chairman publicity; ]. A.
Tufts, T.. N. Belknap, R. J~Long,
grounds, seats and lights.
The junior fair by the children is
being arranged for and has always
proved an entertaining feature. The
Chautauqua will be held this year
from Sunday, August % to August
81 and exceptionally good programs
have been secured for the week.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1920-07-15
Cut on Finger in Plow.

Simon Hawk, employed by
Shockey & Landes Co. had the in.
dex finger Of his left hand cut of
just below the nail, Tuesday while
setting up a plow. Mr.. Hawk had
set up hundreds Of the machines but
the spring on this one released sud
denly and the accident resulted.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1920-07-15
Ban Game At Gypsum Sunday

The Sand Springs ball team will
play with the Gypsum City team
next Sunday at Gypsum. Game call
ed at o'clock. Gypsum has one
Of the best teams In Saline county
having won from the Salina team
early in the season. Bishop, Cole
man, Herman, Leckron, Garten,
Gish. Sampson, Stanley, Sager and
Clemence will compose the Sand
Springs team, 1tw*
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1920-07-15
Farms For Sale.

100 acres, well improved, one mile
from town, 1925 per acre.
100 acres, s miles from town,
small improvements, $S5 per acre.
Other good farms at right prices.
WEBER MALCOLM,
Sw2ts Oak Hill Kansas
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1920-07-15
(First published In the Abilene Week.
Reflector July Is. 1920
PROCEEDINGS

Of the County Commissioners, Special
Session Tuesday, June 20, 1920.
Board met in special session, all
present, to discuss matters pertaining
to hard surface roads.
After consulting the state highway
engineer on various matters, board ad
journed sine die.
J. B. HOSTETTER,
H. w. KING, Chairman.
County Clerk.
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The L. @. G. club was pleasantly
entertained on Thursday, w. 8 at
the home OF Mrs. Hugh Tilton. New
officers were elected. Refresh ments
were served. All spent a pleasant
aftrnOon. Misses Marion Noble an,
Cora Murphy were guests.
Mrs. NJ. II. Whitney will enter
tain with ~ O'Clock luncheon
Thursday In compliment to her cous-
ins, Misses Allene and Nina Brown
whose double wedding will take place
soon.
The Progressive Union club met
with Mrs. Walter Wilson July g.
The subject for the afternoon was
Canning Vegetables by the Cold
Pack Method" by Mrs. Simon Beetch.
Owing to the absence of the presi.
dent and secretary no business meet
ing was held so the time was taken
up with visiting and work of various
kinds. About 30 ladies and children
enjoyed the ice cream and cake and
Ice tea with sliced lemon, served by
the hostess. The club adjourned to
meet with Mrs. Simon Beetch July
22nd.
Mr.. and Mrs Milton Jordan and
their children of Abilene. who have
been visiting relatives In Topeka,
were guests of honor at a picnic sup
per at Gage park last night. In the
party were Mr. and Mrs. Jordan. Mr..
and Mrs. Will Jessop, Mr. and Mrs.
r. II. Cummings, Mr.. and Mrs. Earl
Cummings, Mr.. and Mrs. Otis Cum
mings, Mr.. and Mrs. Otto Cummings,
Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Johnson, Miss
dan, Miss Helen Jessop. Miss Helen
Johnson, Miss Lucille Jordan, Mas
ter Dwight Jordan, Miss Mary Bell,
Miss Athalie Cummings. Mr.. Frank
c. Johnson, A. J. Reed, Mr.. Ellis
worth Adams. Lloyd Jessop. Donald
Jessop and Milton johnson.
4 A4
Mr.. and Mrs. g. l.. Brown have
the engagement of their
daughter Nina to Mr.. V. r. Prather
Of Salina and of their daughter
Allene to Mr.. Chester VanDoren of
this city.
4 4 4
Marriage Licenses.
Raymond J. Swartz, Abilene. 81
Florence NJ Backes, Abilene, 10.
William Underworld Abilene. SO
Alice Eaton. Junction City, So
& & &
HOOker-POwell.
Miss Violet Hooker. EmpOria and
William Powell Of McAlister, Okla,
soldier, both cOlOred, were married
his morning by Judge w. s. Ander
on. The groom had seen overseas ,
ervice and wore various medals
which he had received.