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ABILENE VEEZLY E2ILECTC2, ABILENE, KANSAS, MAT 13. 1809
COUNTY RELFECTIONS
" IT ITXC1AJ. rW0TO 0OlKItIlT.
J. G- ENGLE
Auctioneer
Reference:
Any bank of Abi
lene, Kauaae.
Phones:
Brown, li '
Acue Mutual.
Addrete:
Abilene, Eu
DONEGAL
Mrs. John Mlermaster of Abilene
spent several days in this vicinity
test week.
Miss Euth MusBer of Filer, Idaho,
is here visiting relatives.
Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Scheufele call
ed at B. Schwendner's Friday even
ing. A. L. Shank and family visited at
the home of Mr. McCardle Sunday
afternoon.
S. P. Kauffman is building an ad
dition to his home.
Henry Lenhert's barn was struck
by lightning Saturday morning. For
tunately no serious damage resulted,
but considerable repairing will be
necessary.
ACME.
Mrs. G. B. Frommeyer and chil
dren of Chambersburg, Pa., is here
viBiting her parents Mr. and Mrs. J.
G. Shirk.
Mrs. Bruce Bunker left Friday
for Harper, Kan., called by he illness
of her brother.
W. M. Campbell and Frank Tomp
son returned home from Topeka after
attending the Sunday school con
vention. o
DETROIT.
Mrs. W. H. Badger and Miss Susie
Alexander f Concordia visited here
with nlrt friends last week.
June TiKon came home to spend
Bimrinv.
Mr. Johnson, who bought Rob
Long's farm, is building a house and
Mr. and Mrs. Charles louden were
up from Chapman visiting relatives
Sunday.
mis Susie Herr of Strawberry
Ridge, Pa., is visiting her sister,
Mrs. John Wagner.
mim Goldfe Poland came from Abl
lene, stopping here on her way to
Junction City.
Mr. Denntoon's brother is here
fmm California on a visit.
L. H. Long who returned recently
from Colored visited at James Bun
Wa last wAek.
E. Foust, t Pennsylvania, arrived
last Thursday to visit John Wagner
and family. He Is much pieaseu
with the country.
Ur Anderson of Belleville has
taken June Tllton's place at the sta
tion.
Jf AFARBJE.
Mr. Sterner and family transacted
winaaa in Enterprise Saturday.
Mr. and Mrs. james Rock are the
A n.ront of a little Klrl.
tlr, and Mrs. PhUippi went to
Wichita last Friday to spend a few
v. vith their daachter.
Mr. and Mrs. John Olsen spent
ciuiair ar Mr. Hanson a.
UU..U j
Mr. and Mrs. Graham and daugh
ter transacted business in Enterprise
Saturday.
u. iH Mrs. Henry Yuhl and
daughter spent Sunday at Mrs. Zell-
Inger.
Mr. and Mrs. Fred Yuhl spent Sun
ot un. Zelllnrer's.
Mr. Holly Tucker spent Sunday at
Wm. Kilmer's.
Mr. Benedlx has his new house
aiiuvwfc ,
Mr. Kaufman has commenced his
new house.
Mrs. Kilmer and children spent
Sunday at Mrs. Zollinger's.
I 1 Public Sales
I 1 Specialty
u
GET IN BEFORE THE RUSH
N.S. WOOuVERTON
Live Stock snd
General Merchandise
AUCTIONEER
Satisfaction guaranteed or no pay
Beat of reference given.
Call Brown phone No. llffl, or addrees Abi
lene, Kaneae. Aug.'W
Datebook can be aeen at Shocker Landee .
Alao breeder Duroc Jersey nogi. stock
tor aale
TURKEY CREEK VALLEY.
Mrs. Lulu Funk and children visit
ed in Salina over Sunday.
Edward Gardner of Carlton, Kan.,
visited with friends in this neigh
borhood Sunday and Monday, wear
ing his accustomed smile.
Lulu and Lillie Nemechek visited
with their parents over Saturday and
Sunday.
Mrs. A. J. Markley who was quite
sick is fast regaining her health.
Dr. Youngj. the noted veterinarian
of Abilene, was practising his pro
fession hereabouts- the forepart of
the week. The doctor now sports an
automobile and will soon take to his
new mode of travel as naturally as
a duck does to water. The doctor
already knows how to toot the horn.
Elias Funk visited this neighbor
hood the forepart of the week.
WOODBINE.
Walter Weber made a trip to Ne
braska recently.
Ben Yust. Alf. Werner and Miss
Annie Ahrens. students at the En
terprise Normal Academy, were here
a short time to visit relatives ana
friends.
Walter Berg, a student from En
terprise delivered his lecture on prac
tical things, last Sunday evening at
the German M. E. church. The in
terest and attendance was good.
Henry Yust and wife are visiting
relatives here at present.
Fred Rohrer of Hutchinson was
here on business recently.
The following gentlemen took a
trip to Humbold, Kan., last week:
Fred Rohrer, Hy. Yust, Adolpn Ah
rens and Joseph Schmidt.
Fred Moore, Mrs. H. C. Westrup,
Miss Alice Mitsch attended the state
Sunday school convention In Topeka.
Rev. John Demand, district sup
erintendent, will conduct a quarterly
meeting at the German M. E. church
nxt Sunday.
Mr. Kinderdick from Abilene was
In omr town last week.
HHINEHART.
Miss Edna Converse accompanied
by Helen Taylor left last week for
Colorado where they will spend the
aiimmer vacation.
uia Marlorie Hollinger to visit
ing in Junction City.
Albert Blatter and family were
Junction City visitors Monday.
Messrs. Emery and Clarence Diehl
and Cay Hassler made a trip to the
western part of the state Wednesday
and Thursday.
Mr. and Mrs. Al Dlehl were Abi
lene visitors Monday. .
Irene and Ruth Taylor will enter
tain fifteen of their Manhattan
friends at a week end party this
Alien- Hollinger is In Mexico on
business.
Change in Buckeye Market.
G. M. Simmons has purchased Mr.
Sholl's interest in the Buckeye meat
market and ben business today.
This market has a reputation for
handling only the best Kansas Uty
meats and nronoses to have the best
meats in the city. Mr. Simmons is
an expert and asks his many friends
to give the market a trial.
Hedge Posts For Sale.
Inonlre of A. Colden, Abilene, R.
D. 6, Donegal phone. w2t
aal chean 700 lb. capacity
U. 8. Separator. N. E. Gish, Abi
lene. "w"
and pic kout the choicest farms, in
Trego county, Kansas. They're going
fast, you can't make any mistake In
vesting your money in property of
this high character its bound ta
grow. Mr. W. J. Loader living near
Industry bought one of the good
ones this week, ask him what he
thinks of ths oountry-erop conditions,
etc.. Kxearsto next Monday, May IT.
IS for the round trip. Ton can't
well afford to mist the opportunity.
Oraduate of The Mlaaonrl Anctloa School
OEIEN C. TOLBERT
AUCTIONEER
Farm and Live Stock Balei
Oorretpondence Solicited
, BaUafactlon Guaranteed
l-3m ABILENE. KANSAS
PLEASANT VALLEY.
Grace Prlddy spent several days
calling on friends In this vicinity this
week.
Henry Kauffman spent Sunday
with his brother Isaac.
Services at Buckeye over Sunday
were largely attended.
Aid Society met with Mrs. Jacob
Correll last Wednesday.
George Duffy and family visited at
Buckeye on Sunday.
Will Brown and family attended
services at Buckeye over Sunday and
visited his parents at Industry on
Sunday night.
ErneBt Lowry was a pleasant vlBl-
tor in this neighborhood the first
of the week.
Klna- Lav a Chinese missionary
student from Lawrence University is
visiting at J. P. Cress'.
Harvey Wingerd visited at Samuel
Ketterman's bn Sunday.
A BDeclal meeting was had on
Tuesday evening at Buckeye in be
half of the mission at St. Joe, Mo.
BUCKEYE
Mm. M. E. Hovt who has been sick
the past week is able to be around
again.
Rewine circle will meet with Mrs.
Haines on the Sachan farm Thurs
day at 2 p. m.
Mrs. S. Grove spent Saturday nignt
with her daughter Mrs. Ira Hosken.
urn. .t. R. Burton. Mrs. DeHoy,
Mr. and Mrs. B. Brenneman called
on E. Hoyt's Saturday afternoon.
Mrs. A. Hinkle's mother Is Better
after several weeks of illness.
Mias Edith Moore was married the
oth of Mav to Mr. Burton Bowan,
formerly of New York, now lieuten
ant in the Philippines. Miss Edith
grew to womanhood in this vicinity
loved by all who knew her, always
ready to take an active part in church
and Sunday school work. She was
superintendent of the school here
when Bhe left with her sister, Mrs.
Miiatard. The best wishes of her
many friends for a long and a happy
life.
Mrs. J. E. Winsler called on Mrs.
Hoyt Saturday.
CHAPMAN.
Mr. Samuel McElhenny is trans
acting business in Kansas City this
Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Fisher of Ok
lahoma City, Ok., came on Monday
for a few weeks' visit with Mrs. isn
r' narents. Mr. and Mrs. Wilson.
Mr. and Mrs. Merilatt, who have
hn vlsltin their daughter Mrs
Drain, returned to their home In Ne-
hraRka. on Monday.
Mr. H. A. Knight shipped a car of
for cattle on Tuesday night. Mr.
Knight went to Kansas City with his
cattle.
Dr. J. J. O'Brien and son Harry
left Wednesday for a lew weeks
visit with the doctor's mother who
lives In Maysvllle, Ky.
Pat Howe returned from Kansas
Pltv on Tuesday.
Dr. King of Junction City was a
Chapman visitor on Wednesday,
armold A Scanlan shipped a car
of fat hogs to Kansas City Tuesday.
Prof. J. P. Perrill is transacting
business In the western part of the
state this week.
The hlsrh school trustees met here
on Monday. All members were pres
ent Roy Fry of Abilene visited his sis
ter Miss Laura over Bunday.
Henry Gallagher and sister Kate
were Junction City visitors this
week.
Messrs. Grlgg and Kirk were En
terprise visitors on Sunday.
Miss Carrie Phelps of Backet Har
bor, N. Y., Is here visiting her sister,
Mrs. M. P. Sanborn.
v v Scanlan met with a serious
accident while working at his farm
.ih nf town, when a large barn
door fell on him, knocking him un
conscious and dislocating an ankle.
CHEEVER.
Judson Alden enjoyed a visit from
his brother recently.
Miss Maggie Vlckers who has been
sick for some time Is real poorly
this week.
Mr. and Mrs. Ernest McVlcker
and family are reported sick with the
chicken pox.
ur Jacob B toner ana son spent
Sunday afternoon at Mrs. Mustard s.
Mrs. Wm. Aushennan is reported
ha nal soorlT.
Ruby Illff l spending a few days
with her aunt. Mrs. Geo. Gibson.
DON.
The Love Feast at Buckeye was
Mr. and Mrs. Ben Krleder of Penn
sylvania visited a few days last
week with relatives and friends in
this county, but are In Abilene with
friends this week.
Mrs. Maude Duffy of Abilene vis
ited with her aunt, Mrs. I. Kauffman
last week.
An ice cream social and tentertain-
ment will be given at the Talmage
hall Saturday evening, May 22 by
the band boys.
Dr. Miller and wife of near Solo
mon attended the love feast at Buck
eye last Sunday.
The general conference of the
Brethren in Christ church will con
vene in Abilene next week, May 19,
20, and 21. Love feast immediately
following Saturday and Sunday.
HOLLAND
In spite of all the rain that we
have had the dust still continues to
blow.
Mr. and Mrs. S. H. Hartman leave
this week for Maryland where they
will make an extended visit.
Grandma Robson, Mrs. T. E. Rob-
son and Mrs. L. Lane are spending
several weeks at Excelsior Springs.
Dr. White of Solomon made a bus
iness thip to Holland Monday.
Escin Robson had the misfortune
of getting his thumb cut open while
helping to fix a pump.
H. Lehman is contemplating build
ing a new house.
A number from here attended the
love feast at Buckeye Saturday and
Sunday.
Joe Griffith of Pennsylvania is
working for B. Meyers.
C. H. Hartman Is home from Lyons
for the summer.
J. Bovey's house is being much Im
proved by a coat of paint.
MOONLIGHT.
A good rain fell here Friday morn
ing accompanied by o good deal of
hail.
Reuben Clinnenhaga's friends of
Canada are visiting In the commun
ity. Mr. Koelling and Mr. Fields con
template putting In Mutual Farmers
nhones.
Harvey Gish and family from
Chapman attended church her Sun-
dav.
Some of our people attended the
Dunkard lovefeast at Buckeye last
Saturday and Sunday evening.
These attended the state Sunday
school convention at Topeka: E. N.
Sheets. Aliss Abble Bert, Rev. D. H,
Brechblll, S. Z. Lehman and Leban
Cltnenhaca.
B. F. Engle was in Chapman on
Mondav.
Harry Sollenberger's little boy has
heen sick.
Abner Page Is hme again after
spending a couple months In Iowa
D. C. H. S.
The Seniors have received the
proofs of their pictures which were
taken at Junction City Thursday
Miss Stackhouse, as usual accom
panied the class on this trip and
Insures an artistic grouping.
The Junior play, "The Professor's
Predicament" will be given Saturday
venlna-. May 15. It promises to be
one of the most amusing comedies
ever nut on at D. C. H. 8.
The Y. W. C. A. will serve ice
cream In the gym after the Junior
ntnv. Mav 15.
The D. C. H. 8. board met in regu
lar session Monday.
The boys of the athletic association
are still lmDrovlng their ball ground.
They dragged it last Monday and the
board decided to have wire netting
placed around two sides of It to pro
tect adjoining residences.
The school was granted a holiday
Saturday and In spite of the bad
weather spent a very pleasant time
plcnicing on Indian Hill.
The n. C. H. S. course will be aa-
Justed to fit the University require
ments. While adding a little to the
time spent on some of the subjects
it will not necessitate the elimination
of our first year's review course.
The German department expects to
buy pictures with the proceeds real
ised from the German play. Tne ma
jority of the students are In favor of
the following: Six views or tne leu
Ren-ion. Chlllon Castle and portraits
of Goethe and Queen Louisa.
Miss Perry and Mr. Gregg who
have recently closed their district
schools are enrolled In the short
hand and tvoewrlttng classes spec
ial arrangements having been made
whereby they may begin work at this
time.
Misa Knerr of '08 Is visiting here
this week.
OIR SPECIAL MARKET LETTER
fNotM on this week's Kansas City
stock market written for the Re
flector, by J. R. Van Voorst of the
M. K. ft T. Commission Co.)
Kansas City. Mo May II. We
have had a liberal supply ef cattle
oa the yards the past two day and
k0"0"0
The "Ona Minute" Washer
This machine hardly needs an Introduction to the people of
this vicinity, owing to the large amount of satisfied users who
are continually recommending It td their friends.
The large fly wheel running on ball bearing makes it the
easiest running washer on the market. , Con be operated from
sitting position as illustrated.
Every machine fully warranted.
SH0CKEY & L ANDES
"The Store of Quality"
CENTRAL KANSAS
with a good demand market has been
vorv active at strong to higher prices
on all kinds. Best heavy beef steers
have sold up to $0.90 while the bulk
of killing kinds range from $6.00 to
$6.70. Choice, fat cows and heifers
and all kinds of good butcher stuff
are selling at highest prices of the
season this week.
Trade In stockers and feeders and
all klndB of good stock calves has
been active at strong to 20c higher
prices this week. With 8,000 cattle
here this morning prospects are for
a strong, active market.
The supply of hogs here this week
has been liberal and market has been,
fully Bteady and In many cases
stronger than last week's close.
Top hogs around $7.30, bulk of sales
from $6.80 to $7.20. Prospects are
for a Btrong market balance of the
week.
UIVEIl HHETHERN MEET FOR
INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE
Large Number of Delegates ' Will
Come on Special Train.
The International conference of
the River Brethren, the Brethren In
Christ, will be held in this city next
week. Several hundred delegates
will be here from Pennsylvania, Ohio,
and Canada and the meeting will be
of much Interest to the church
throughout the nation.
The sessions will be held In the
River Brethren church on Buckeye
avenue and the delegates will be en
tertained by members of the church
and friends In the city and county.
The sessions will commence Tues
day morning and will continue until
Friday evening. There will be love
feasts and other religious services.
The last convention was held in
Canada and one was held here seven
yesrs ago. It will be a great event
for the county and a warm welcome
will be extended to all visitors.
a anerial train will arrive Monday
afternoon from Harrlsburg, Pa.,
bringing over 100 delegates.
Notice to Contractors.
Notice Is hereby given thst the
arhool board of Dlst. 74, Dickinson
county, Kansas, will receive sealed
bids up to 12 o'clock noon on June
i. ISO, for the erection of a frame
school building. Said building is
to be 22x31 feet in site and located
s miles north and 1 mile east of
Solomon. The board reserves the
ria-ht to reject any or all kids. Speci
fications can be seen at the Reflector
office.
By order of the Board,
J. M. KARR. Clerk.
13dtw3t Solomon, Kansas.
Baptist Church ReylvaL
Congregations growing at each ser
vice. Interest good at the day prayer
meeting. Thursday the prayer seeet
tng will be held at the residence or
T A. Wllaoa at lit sonta Cedar St
Ladles Aid are especially Uflted to
be present, alao everybody lavitea at
t
ABILENE, KANSAS.
To Become a Partner
in any business you muBt have some
thing besides capital. Brains, skill
and commercial training are essential
If you are to make a success as an
employer. It is never too late to
take our course. It is thoroughly
practical and businesslike. t
Write for catalogue today.
BUSINESS COLLEGE
the hour of 3 p. m. Evening ser
vices at the church 8 p. m. Rev. F.
J. Crawford, pastor.
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LOCAL MARKETS.
Butter, good 20e
Eggs, per dozen 26a
(Market corrected weekly by J. Q.
Norman, Abilene.) , , , "
Hogs $6.25 to $6.75
(Grain markets corrected every
Thursday morning by Abilene Milling
Co.
New wheat $1.38
Corn 85c
J. W. Elwick, Bpruce street, opp,
Reflector, phone 226, pays the fol
lowing: ' i
Old Ducke 1
Hens 100
Hides .7o
Spring chickens 15o
Old roosters 15o
Geese ' .' 7o
Butter Market.
(Prices for creamery butter at
point named for week ending today.
Dickinson county price J cents
less than New York and 2 ft cents
less than Chicago.)
Chicago Creamery 22-25, dairy
19-24c.
' Kansas City Fancy separator 25c,
fancy 24c.
Automobiles Cheap.
One Cadillac touring car good as
pew for $4i6.
One 2-cyllnder Maxwell, run 4
months, fully equipped $460.
Ono single cylinder Glide touring
car $250. Four car loads of new
cars on hand. Call and choose your
car.
UNION AUTO. CO..
Ildftwtf Telephone Building.
Elks of Kansss In Session.
Topeka, Kan., May 11 The Kansas
BUte Association of Elks met here to
day In annual session with about
1,000 members present The pro
gram, which covers two days, pro)
Tides for parades, band contests
theater nartles. dances and other so
tertalnmenta. Fred M. Harris ol
Ottawa Is president or ue associauoi
Oklshoma Doctor Gather.
Oklahoma City, Ok, May 11. Phf
siclans form all over the state as
sembled here to-day for the openlni
e I the annual meeting of the Okla
boma Else trie Medical assodatioa
which will be In session two days. Dt
T. J. Wslls of Erica, the president
was la the chair. Dr. B. O. Sharp
Guthrie U the secretary.
Double Tax on Liquor Dealers.
Washington, May 11. A bill doub
ling the tax Imposed upon brewers
to have the national liquor dealers
en was Introduced by Representative
Kendall. (Iowa). It also provides that
no tax shall be Imposed or o ected
la those localities where ths nunu
(acture or sale ef Intoxicating llriors
is prohibited by state tow. Aa effort
ta have the national Uffoor dealers
tas Increased was ssad at the tlase
the way and Beans eoatavltteo was
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well attended on Sunday.