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Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1922-05-25
(First published In the Abilene Wee
Reflector. May 6, 1920
PUBLICATION NOTICE

An Ordinance granting the Standard
Oil Company Undiana) permission to
erect buildings and tanks for the
! storage of petroleum PRODUCTS
! Be 1t ordained by the Township
/ Board OF the Township of Holland, in
the County of Dickinson. StSte Of Kan
F., sas:
That permission and authority, Is
hereby given and granted to the Stand
ard OIL Company a corporation orga-
nized and doing business under and by
virtue Of the laws Of the State of
Indiana, to construct and maintain for
a period OF fifty years In the following
described property, to-wit: Lots 20. %,
"a, 26, 2S, 30 In Block 8, Carlton. Kansas
buildings tanks and equipment neces-
sary for its business and to store
therein Illuminating Joils. coal oils,
naphtha, gasoline, or any other mineral
oils or fluids, the product Of petroleum,
in quantities sufficient to meet the re-
Quirements Of its said business.
Section
All ordinances and parts Of ordfn-
ances in conflict herewith are hereby
repealed.
Section
This ordinance shall be in force ana
effect on and after Its passage and ao-
ceptance in writing by the said Stand
ard OIL Company.
JAMES A. PATTERSON.
P. J. HAwLEY, Trustee
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admirable qualities made many
friends. The groom is the Oldest son
of Mr.. and Mrs. 6. w. Kelley and is
a man of sterling worth, energetic
and genial, is n graduate of the ID.
c. II. s. and one Of Dlckinson'S most
successful teachers. After a few
weeks honeymoon the young people
will be at home to their many
friends near Detroit.
= & 4
A very interesting meeting of the
Golden Belt Social club was held ut
the home of Mrs. NJ. T.. Richardson
Thursday afternoon, May IS. The
meeting was called to order by the
president, Mrs. Blanche Haynes.
A report of the books were given by
the secretary, Mrs. Anne Grove and
back dues were paid. Dainty re-
freshments were served by the hos
tess. The meeting adjourned to meet
with Mrs. Ella Roop. Mrs. G. Hott-
man, Miss Esther Hoffman Of De-
troit, Mrs. l.. J. Shafer, Mrs. A.
Hollenback of Abilene and Miss
Grove were guests at the
meeting.
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his retinue appear and announce thai
they have stolen the queen and un.
less the Flowers can find her in one
day they will come to rule over the
Flower Kingdom. The Flowers de-
eide to call the Fairy Queen to hell
in the search. She summons Moon
Dawn, Star Beam, Sea Mist and
Firefly to seek the Flower Queen
north, east, south and west. They re-
turn with the Four Winds and their
followers to report only failure in
their search. When all seems hope
less the Boy Scouts appear, bring
ing the Flower Queen whom they
have rescued, and the Weed King
bound as a prisoner. They decide
to send the Weed King to the Wiz
ard of the West who will transform
him into useful plant. The Flower
Queen commands the Fairies to
weave spell Of generous harvests
and bstows this gift upon the Boy
Scouts.
One of the features Of the enter
tainment was the music by the grad
ed school orchestra, assisted by s.
Ettinger of the junior high school,
The playing of the children was ex-
ceptionally fine and received enthu-
siastic comments from all quarters
Dean McClintick, Bernice Shepherd
and Hazel Koby played first violin;
Margaret Hacker and Lois Wilcox,
second violin; john Simmons, first
cornet; Earl Wenger. second cornet
William Hacker, clarinet; Earl Clark.
saxaphone; Dorothy, Atwood, piano
and Mr., Ettinger, cello.
The dancing was coached by Miss
Nadene Weibel and the costumes
were designed by Mrs. Mabel Beach.
The following were the principal
characters in the operetta:
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Club Women Of City Have Accom-
plished Much In Year

plishcd Much In Year
Il The following officers were elected
by the City Federation OF Women
for the coming year: President, Mrs
L. H. Forney; vice president, Miss
Gertrude Cough; secretary, Mrs. Il,
NJ. Shockey; treasurer, Mrs. II. j.
Long; auditor, Mrs. T. r. Conklin.
Following the election of officers re-
freshments were served by the out
going officers during the social hour.
Reports for the year were made
by the different officers and commit
tees. Special programs We're given
under the following departments !:
ScienceA thrift and education, art and
literature, music and local talent.
civic improvements, sociology, public
health and sanitation, home econom-
les and conservation. Special music
was furnished for all of these pro-
l;grams.
| During the period of two years
the Federation has realized little
over $4,000 from rummage sales,
benefits from picture shows, junior
chautauqua, musical recital, dues and
fees, and expended nearly this
amount for the following: Civic i'm
provements, Dickinson County Men,
orial Hospital, Liberty bonds, city
library, city park, city mission and
the business girls organization.
They have also assisted In carry
ing on the different drives, Salvation
Army drive, and the hospital dkive,
assisted in the Armistice Day cele-
bration, hospital bazaar, goodfellows
at Christmas time and children's
week. Eighty new members have
been added during the past year,
making the total membership about
go.
Since the hospital project has
been organized the Federation has
given $3.50 and is still co-operat-
ing in view of doing one definite
thing which will always stand for |
the ladies' Of the Federation of the |
city of Abilene.
Rev. c. l.. Hovgard made short
talk presenting the needs for the
completion of the hospital. Fred
Coulson told Of the boys week pro-
siam WHICH IL peliS CARRIED On Dy
the Rotarians for the first week of
June. A motion was passed that the
Federation cooperate with the direc-
tors of the hospital and the Rotar-
ians for their further plans.
a motion was passed that the Fed
GRAFTON finance the sponsoring of the
life of child for the Near East Re-
left Association, So per month for
)ne year.
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Mrs. w. III. Barber Dead

Mrs. William ii. Barber, aged 90,
died just before noon today at her
hcme on West Third street after
several months Illness following a
paralytic attack. She has for many
yeans been one of Abilene's most
esteemed women, prominent in
church and social life and a wide
circle of friends will he saddened by
her death. She leaves a husband and
one SON, Ward, to mourn the passing
Of a much loved wife and mother.
Funeral announcement ister.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1922-05-25
(Ffrst published in the Abilene Weekly
Reflector. May Is, 1920
NOTICE OF FINAL SETTLEMENT

State Of Kansas. Dickinson County. IS:
In the Probate Court OF Said County
and State.
In the Matter OF the Estate Of William
French. deceased.
To all creditors and other persons in
terested In said estate:
You are hereby notified that have
filed a report OF my administration Of
said estate In the Probate Court Of
Dickinson County. Kansas, and that
win make final settlement of the above
named estate in the Probate Court in
and for said county at the Probate
Judges office in Abilene. Kansas, on
the Esd day of June. 1929; and at such
time application will be made for my
attorney fees, and other
expenses, and for my discharge as such
executor. and for an order Of the court
and adJudglng who were the
heirs. devisees and legatees Of the de-
ceased.
NJ. II, MALOTT,
Executor OF the estate Of
william French. Deceased.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1922-05-25
{ First published in the Abilene Weekly
Reflector. May Is. 1890
PUBLICATION NOTICE

To r. J. Kennedy. II living. and his
unknown heirs, executors. admins
traitors, devisees, trustees and as
signs. II he be dead:
You are hereby notified that you
have been sued in the District Court OF
Dickinson County. State Of Kansas, by
Walter 2, BRAKEMAN. and that you must
ON or before the 10th day of July. 1922,
or said petition will be taken as true
you, Quieting the title Of said plaintiff
to the following described real estate,
situated in Dickinson County, State of
to-wit:
The south 81 feet OF the west 125 feet
OF Lot No. Seven "a. in Block No. Six
(e). In J. N. Fishers Addition to the
City Of Abilene, and forever barring
and enjoining you, and each of you.
from setting up or claiming any right,
title or interest In or to said premises,
DR. any part thereof, adverse to the
title and right Of possession Of said
- WAITER r. BRANAMAN
BY HURD & HURD, Plaintiff.
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Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1922-05-25
TWENTY YEARS AGO
Files Of Abtlene Re6ectOs

rrroxn saturdov's Daily.l

,
The class Of '97 defeated the hig
school ball team 10 to yesterday
Senator Burton held a conferenc
at the White House today with Pres
ident Roosevelt.
Mrs. O. L. Moore is attending tn
w r.. c. convention.
The Ladies' Literary League vii
meet at the home Of Mrs. NJ. p
JOlley.
p. II. Anderson of Enterprise left
for San Francisco last Monday.
lFrom Mondays Dailyl
The band stand will be erected
when the rain quits.
The Landes Barber shop will be
removed to it's handsome new quar-.
tiers, corner Spruce and Second
street
Local markets: Eggs 12c, hens &c,
spring chickens &c.
Born, to Mr.. and Mrs. John
Landes of Acme, May IL, daugh-
ter.
The G. A. b. encampment at TT.
Scott elected Judge o. L. Moore as
one OF the delegates from Kansas to
the National encampment.
Ed Arnold of Chapman went to
Salina as juror in L. s. court.
from Tuesdays DAryJ
Jay Harding returned from WITCH
ia where he represented Damon
odge at the grand lodge X. of p.
Newton Cobb and Ada b Behr
we're married yesterday.
Band concert tonight from stand
'ear Union Pacific express Office.
The city schools ended the year
( study this afternoon with inter-
sting exercises in every room,
Jas. Young Of Manchester Is back
rom the Canadian northwest
From wednesdays Dary.I
Miss Martha Ann LOCKER gave the
and Harvey Emerson ,
ngle the valedictory address for the
class Of 1902.
Miss Anna johnson, one Of the !.
ty schools most popular teachers,
III take a summer trip TO Honolulu !,
Miss Maude Estes returned from
dorado Springs.
The gas well Is down 210 feet.
IRE. cold water has been struck. 4
Mayor Halleck has issued his Dec y
alton Day proclamation.
Salina is coming here to play ball !,
emorial Day.
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NEED WOMEN'S DEPARTMENT
Decision on Wages Shouldn't Be
Left to Men

A separate department of women s
work Is the only certain way for
Kansas women to get the treatment
they should have in the matter of
minimum wages and conditions of
work, Miss Alice X. Mcfarland, d.
rector of women's work of the Kan
sas industrial court, said in n state
ment issued today regarding the
courts order OH minimum wages is
sued last week. Miss Mcfarland
characterized the order as a com
plete victory for the retailers asso-
citation and the Associated Industries
Of Kansas" and as a Striking de-
feat for minimum wage principles
and womeff's work In Kansas"
kansas women will not be salts
fed with the power of recommended
ton while the men have final judg-
ment on what shall be the regula-
tons" Miss Mcfarland declared.
'They are going to demand eo-or.
dinate department or bureau, which
will give them the power and author
ity to investigate and regulate con-
1itions Of their own labor"
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To Herington Next Week

The county commissioners have
decided to make their official visit
to HeringtOn to readjust the assess
ments there on June list. They find
so many discrepancies that they
may reassess the entire town. The
work of the equalization board has
been strenuous, many applications
for changes in assessment having
been made. A number of changes
in valuations have been made which
will be summed up in the final report
of the board.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1922-05-25
Dunlap Leaves For Ohio

Friends of Daniel Dunlap, veter-
an of the Civil war, long a resident
here, and who was sent to the Sol
diers' home at eLavenworth will be
interested to know that he has been
taken to the home Of a neice in
Cleveland, Ohio. A letter from the
governor Of the home, to C. c.
Wyandt, Mr.. Dunlap's guardian,
says that the neice promised to pro-
vide for him and she was allowed to
take her uncle with her to her home.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1922-05-25

New York, May 24.-Harry Greb
Of Pittsburgh, who fought success
fully in middleweight, ight-heavy-
weight and heavyweight ranks. last
night won the light heavyweight
championship title OF America, de-
feating Gene Tunney Of New York.
in fifteen rounds in Madison Square
garden. Greb received the judges
decision.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1922-05-25

Salaries Range From SIS to $I2S In
Rural Schools

4
Miss Mary f.. woolverton has an
nounced the election OF the follow
ing teachers for next year by schoc
districts In this country:
ANNA e. Anderson, Chapman, Si2
| Ruth Hin, Chapman, $s5
| S-Macie Gump. Dillon
1-Rose Henderson, Abilene
S-Florence Heinen, Abilene, $S5
l0--Siraoe Sheets, Navarro, 500
Ix-Mrs, &. Z. lngersoll, Detroit, $50 4
1t-Elna Blom. Chapman
22-Theima johnson. Abilene, $50
sS-rranees Lenhert. Abilene. tss
26-Margaret Reese, Abilene, $S5
2s-vioia Page, Detroit. $l05
s0-Gnbert Gardner, Gypsum. 500
S6-Harriet Hayes. Chapman, s125
S6-Erma Bishop. Abilene. $S5
Sa-Graee Reuter-, Enterprise. 500
Ss-Lucille McVicker. Talmage
t3-Clyde Cline, Navarro, 800
4S-Magie Medley, Ramona. 500
fs-Glenn c. Cole, Dillon, $3.50
5o-Anna j, Lorson, Dillon, 500
52-Emory NJ Shank, Abilene, 800
bS-Wiibur Ehrsam. Enterprise. $50
56-Margaret Brightbill, Abilene. $50
67-Frances Erickson, Chapman. sizes
eS-Miidred Tucker. Abilene, $50
60--Aileta Medley. Hope. $s5
6l-yera Schumaun, Abilene, ss5
6S-Elizabeth Stoner. Talmage. 800
65-Mary Neis. Hona s75
SS-Daisv SbosmsIor, Home sss
70-Esther NJ 1--we Cho w., r'' non
20 Tarnnioa pnrW HI
75I No. HinLio on nnUo, 1t snIn 900
~ Gart r,,aa S stoi,ehe. W.
20 9rasto lug Nste,io, SHriuon s,or
20 r5sts III "a. Markiey, Navarre' $izo
% E TUT, ChapInah' Sloo
VIZ. Hu.n .Nusnerndn, .aamase
So-Slara hanson, Abilene, ss0
oa-Nuotni y. hohi HerlngIon, $ioo
Ss-Eila ehank Abiiene. SS0
gl-Pauline Mlnick Talmage,. 800
95-Beulah Williams, chapman, $l26
94-Encie Picking, Abilene, 800
95-Irene NJ. HAYES, Abilene. SIS
96-Ella Nav Britt, Talmage, SIS
9S-Reulah Bretches, Solomon, $40
101-MrS. w. Hettenback, Chapman 800
102--I aura Middleton Abilene
1o5-Iame Bonfleld Elmo, sS5
10f-Reatrice Engle, Abilene
11o-Ellen Tobias. Detroit, SIS
r11-Puth Ausherman, Abilene, 500
l1o-Stnlla Emig. carlton. $50
I1s-Rutb schwartz S1l5
i17-Nfary Jury. Nbjlene
oo-To uise Rritt Manchester $50
% Harold Martin lost SPRINGS, $50
81 Storiav Ke1iv Dotroit s1o5
cr,,,oL schools
", Cor TT Par,h,rt Tmnori, s15o
Pm DorpW.olI Hone s1n0
r-o ,yrs NJ ra,,lor rroinoga $40
II - ~ u pai.+son TIr,ara s13o
I IJo,i,n' r5,,r,to,, Toirjago s100
IoI,ra Ta,.inr 1Ioirago s10s
81 81 I1n, ~, th;in eIJS
Ssto, r,hn btIara s1is
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GRANGER 10 GET SI,ooo.ooo

Waite Plains, N. Y, May "a
Percy Changer, the pianist, will in
ferit property valued at about ST.
100000 from his mother, Mrx. Rose
Anne Granger. Mrs. Granger was
killed when she fell from the win
dow OF New York building on April
80. Her will was flied in surrogate's
court yesterday.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1922-05-25
FORTY D. c. II. S. GRADUATES
One Congratulated By Presiden
Warren q. Harding

Commencement exercises for the
forty graduated from the Dickinson
county high school in Chapman
were held there Tuesday afternoon
according to Miss Mary e. Woolver-
ton, county superintendent, who at
tended. DR.. Frank Strong of the
University Of Kansas made the COM
mencement address and the diplomas
were given out by r. NJ. White Of
Abilene, member of the board Of
trustees. Elwood Thisler graduated
with the high honors Of his class.
An unusual feature of the COM
was the reading Of let
ter of congratulation from President
to his cousin, Miss Mary
one of the graduates.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1922-05-25

Children's Production a. the Seelyc
Tuesday Nighx Resolves Praise

iuesoay Nlxu keccavcs fTu1Sc
A delightful operetta, "The Stolen
Flower Queen" was given at the
Seelye theatre Tuesday evening by
lao children Of the grade schools
under the direction OF Miss Jessie
Weber. As usual with musicals
coached by Miss Webber, It was car
ried OF smoothly and was complete
In every detail The children as
flowers, winds, weeds and fairies,
leaves. snowfiakes, butterflies and
boy scouts sang through a pretty
story Of fairy land:
The flowers coming one morning
to greet their queen find the throne
empty, Johnny Jump-Up cheers
them. Suddenly the Weed King and
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1922-05-25
LOST AND FOUND

LoST-Heavy Ulster evercoat, dark
grey, with fairy Lifts Co. label.
Finder please leave at Reflector office
for reward. 23d2t-25w1t
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Ramseyer-Schumann

A quiet home wedding was OBJ
served at the home Of NJ. and Mrs.
p. A. Ramseyer when their eldest
daughter, Helen, was united in mar
rlage to Mr.. Albert L. Schumann of
Detroit. The bride Wore beauti-
full gown of Igeorgette and lace over
white satin which was adorned with
corsage bouquet of orange bios
SONS and white carnations.
After the ceremony a dainty two
course lunch was served on table
beautifully decorated with spring
bouquets.
The happy couple left immediate
ly amid n shower of rice and old
shoes and the good wishes of their
relatives, for trip to Kansas City
and other places. They win be home
to their friends after June /.
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Marriage Licenses
Otto Estes Shepherd, Abilene, 81
Minnie McNiff, Abilene, II
Marion Stanley Kelly. Detroit, 81
Stella Elmo Marts, Chapman, 10
AAA
Announcement have been receiv.
ed Of the approaching marriage of
Miss Lucille Halleck to Mr.. William
j. Gerilng of Miami, Ariz. Miss
Halleck was instructor Of the ID. s.
and ID. A. departments last year.
Another one of last years teach
ers is contemplating matrimony.
The wedding of Miss Lesta b. AL
word to Mr.. Arthur b. Hall will take
place on June LIST in Emporia, Kan
sas. Miss Alvord was at the head
Of the English department of A. II.
s. last year.--High School Booster
a n
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WANTED-A 20 or 22-ineh separ-
ator; state price and condition in
first letter. Roy Anderson. Hone.
Kansas. 25w1ts
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New invention develops color COM
binations in rubber In every possible
variety and shade.
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WANTED

WASTEDITo hear from owner of
farm for sale; state price, particu-
lars. d. =. Bush, Minneapolis, MINI.
4-6w13ts
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Clean odd paoas sc bundle. Re-
hector Office
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Farewell PARTY

The ladies' of st. Andrews Cath
Ollie church gave farewell party
Thursday night at the KNIGHTS of
Columbus hall for Rev. l'r O'Reilly
and his sister. Miss Jennie O'Relly
who leave next TlMrsdly for Ire
land to spend the summer. Miss
O'Reilly was presented with a hand
some steamer trunk ana Father
O'Reilly with n purse Of 5000 The
gifts were contributed hy the st.
Andrews congregation as tokens of
appreciation to the recinients. Ice
cream and cake were the refresh
ments and everyone spent a pleasant
evening.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1922-05-25

FOB SALEATwo steam threshing
outfits, cheap. Inquire at Dobkins'
Garage. POT w. First street. Abb
lene. 5,Q2d6t- 25w1t
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Marts-KeHey

Monday evening. May %, at
O'clock at the U. B. church at abb
lene. Kansas, occurred the marriage
OF Miss Stella Marts and Mr.. Stan.
ley Kelley. The ceremony was per.
formed by Rev. McMillen with only
the near relatives Of the bride and
groom present. After extending the
sincerest Of congratulations they
made a merry party 10 the home OF
the bride where a bouHtiful four
course dinner was served. The bride
Is the youngest daughter Of Mr.. and
Mrs. Theodore Marts. a highly ae-
eomplished young lady and by her
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FOR SALE

FOR SALE-Overland car In good
running condition. Call COS North
Cedar, phone GIT. 2Sw1t-25d4t
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The Social Hour club entertained
their families at the homo of b. +.
lands Friday evening, MAY 10. The
evening was spent by social CONVEX
sation- and music was rendered by
various members of the club. At a
late hour a delicious lunch was
served.