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ABILENE WEEKLY REFLECTS ABILENE, KANSAS, MARCH l, 1910. 11,10 10 2.80 Davis' Soft Shoes for Tender Feet r Come in and tr, on . pair of thesefamou. comfort .hoes. RMr. DrOWn icrejiuuiiv B- Abilene. AMONG WOMEN'S CLUBS. u... n. m. Troop, chairman or , Trfl committee, has sent -this Tintina to the club women of the .,.t. Th Abilene club women i are D in -t.A ' iMin the State Federatio t t citv in Aorll. On the evening nr the twenty-fifth a banquet will v. instead of the usual ro . ceptlon. The plates will be a dol- Jar apiece. The sessions win oe neia in the M. B. church and good meals will be served in the dining roc f th. same 'building thus saving a great deal of walking also affording an opportunity tor sociability. The Abilene club women would appreciate It very much If each one who is com ing would drop a card to Mrs. j, TNnrk. This is a email matter tor you but it will mean much to us our arrangements, and add much In , to your comfort." , Jl The Hawthorne club of Chapman .gives an entertainment in Scanlons haii warinesdav evening to raise ,i. for a acholarshlo. The club members will give a farce, "The Bpinster's Return." ,' Th Twentieth Century club met with Mrs. Peters today. The follow er nrocram was given: Roll call quotations from Hans Christian An derson; business; lesson review, Chanter XIX. Mrs. Harger, leader; Music, Mrs. Peters; Magazine Re view. Mrs. Conkllni Brief Biography of Danish Soverlgns, a, Queen Mar garet, Mrs. Halleck. b. Christian IV, Mrs. Van Ostrand, e, Frederick VII, Mrs. Walters. Jt ' J Mm. C. C. Goddard. president of the State federation, has issued this notice concerning the Abilene meet- ' The next event on the dab calen dar Is the annoal meeting to be held In Abilene April 26, tT and 48. The evening of the 26th will open with .banquet with Mrs. Mildred Hodge as toastmistrea. i , The Abilene ladies are . planning for every comfort and enjoyment of their ruests daring their sojourn in the elty. The program committee is also busy with the program, and It will be ready for announcement shortly. The board of management la ex oeeted to arrive In Abilene the even Ing of the 25th. The board meeting Is called at nine o'clock the morning of the 26th. ' ' There will be a special meeting of the chairmen of the standing com mittees Thursday morning from to t:20. . Wednesday evening will be given over to ' the musio committee who will give the friends and delegates a most delightful treat, with artists of concert fame. Thursday evening will close' the fifteenth annual meeting of Kansas State Federation with messages from the ; District presidents'. ' k "Friday morning at o'clock will be a meet- He of the board of managements t this meetlna the plane will- be made for the work to be carried out by Am clubs. dnrina- tt .coming, rear, We kope .for Urge attendance at (kit meeting.', There- will be ao 4eo- Uoa to Interfere with the program, aad the addresses promise to be very fine. - - jt ji - ; ; The L. L. t meets with Mrs.' T. H. Milott Thursday afteraooa Pre- rrm:. Rail calL carnal VMt; besiaes. Lesson Greek Ufa, eap4 trt yv, leader. Mrs. Ooodea; Mtsic Mrs. Alexander: MaguiBO Study Treasures of the National Museum and Masterpieces of Greek Art, lead er, Mrs. Rogh. . J J Kits Anna Earbr, a astir of AVIS Colorado Springs has been selected to make the plans for the Installa tion of a modern heating system ju . nai.M of the Sultan of Turkey. For several years Miss Barber has -tBd with a London firm UCV" engaged in the manufacture of heat ing apparatus. Soon atter iaaiu jir. an architect she determln- 11BB' " - La in devote her attention to the science of heating large buildings. The task now before her Is difficult iwimiA the toalace Is exceedingly in Ita arraneement, contaln- ing several hundred halls and apart ments. . Americans Great Talkers. in nBk!ne recently of the tele phone business, an official of the Missouri ft Kansas (Bell) leiepnone Co. said: "Telephone folks of the present day have no time for nap ping. The motto of the 'ueir people in fjiv rood service.' To do this at all times, means a great deal more work and expense than the average nmon realizes. The American peo ple enjoy the best telephone service in the world, and according to sta iistlos. they make more universal use of It than any other nation on ., Thun it Is that the united states has come to be referred to by the telephone world as the 'Nation of Talkers.' This Is largely due to tne nrnrmsslva roller of the Bell com pany, which has spared no expense nnr troable to lmnrove telephone oniilnment. netfect new mechanisms and otherwise advance telephony in every way possible. Under the Bell comnanr's promotion, the telepnone has found Its way from the big cities to the smaller enters el civilization to the- Tllbure. to the crossroad store and to the farm. River, mountain and desert have been threaded with lona- distance copper circuits making it possible to talk across the street, countv. state Or nation, with nrer a erstem embracing over five million subscribers. To keep this nut mteai tin to its high standard f afficlencr. an army of skilled em ployees In every branch of the busi ness Is maintained. . Ther Missed the Money. The dwelling of J. O. Landls south of town was entered Saturday In the absence of the family. A $40-watcn. razor, pocket knife and other articles were stolen.' Seme money lying near the watch was untouched. No trace of the thieves. Reception Will bo April 8. The Junior class of the high school has issued Invitations for the annual Junior-Senior reception to be riven at the L 0. O. F. hall April (. A flna Droaram Is being arranged and the Juniors expect to show the Seniors a good time. . - New Cases fa Court. The following cases have been filed with clerk of the district court. frank Thomoson vs. W. D. NlchoCS, Martin Klrsch, executor of the estate of Charlotte Dawson, deceased, Rog er H. Dawson and John D. Hasten, guardian, petition asking for a per formance of the will of Charlotte Dawson; Charles H. Graham r$. u.wie actlaa for recovery OS con tract; Arthur Quintal!, Abbie Mussel man, R BouUlard, Naaey Shopeyent. . T. and Joseph QolateU, action for partition. . H. S. W00LVEST0K AUCTIONEER tvna la a snetaUr. MleMrtwa gmataataaa rwii -- Ho. lia. at MMa H- u aas -n I Datttxnk ema U at rkaekaj ft l .nrrmrn VATIflXAT. GIVES AUUilu.i " - , ABSOLUTE PmBWaw"' AU Deposits Are Insured la Addition to Bank's bsoutot. One of the first policies to ba is sued ' to banks by the uanaers Deposit Guaranty ft Surety Company of Kansas has been received by the ihiinne National Bank. It makes the most absolute security for every depositor and supplement tne oana .n resources, including its capital and surplus, Its assets and the lla t.nt nt I atnckholders. U,..., w. n.fnm a bank can M msureu n Tniwt be examined by expert ac- countants and Its condition must be found sound. This examination . was made several wetks ago ana hank Knmnllmented highly on the 1U condition. At frequent Intervals other examinations will be made In dependently of the government ex aminations. The Plan of the company is this. tt is organized by banker who have paid in a capital of $600,000. The company has sufficient money resources with which In case of the failure of any bank it pays depositors exactly as a fire insurance company Insures against fire.. In such case the company at once pays every de positor in full and takes their claims. These It collects from th bank to repay Itself, Just as a fire Insurance company pays when a fire occurs. or this insurance the banks pay an an nual premium based on tho average deposits of the banks. is a r nnirkar and surer method of settle ment than the State guaranty plan which is now hung up in the courts nil it in the most nerfect plan ever devised for absolutely protecting de positors. Th Abilene National witn us cus tomary endeavor to give its custom ers the best possible protection ano iinnnaatloned safety has provided It self with this lncurance and Its de positors may consider themselves ab solutely protected. SPRINKLING HAS STARTED. Will Try to Get Assessment Made on Property. From Tuuday's Dally.) The commercial club last night dis- ..nweil anrinkllnx. It was decided to try to get property owners in the business part of town to sign a nctltlnn for an assessment to be maue by the council. . They are also to agree not to resist payment, in tne meanwhile the carts were started on the understanding that the commer cial club will pay the bill Obituary. tint Blatehford was born In Peoria county, in., June 16. 1843. Her n.nmta ware William and Ellen MltehelL Her mother departed this life when she, Grace, was tkree years M Her father lived to M age. She was christened In the English oniamnal church of Peoria county, Illlnota, and was married hi the same nnreh nn Sent. 15. To tail) union wrn twehm children, four of whom live In glory. The remainder of her children, with the exception of one daughter, Mary, with her hus band were at ber bedside ha her last Aarthlr hours. Ther moved t Kansas in the spring of '76 and for the lee, thirty two years have lived here at this went to meet her uoa at 2:20 o'clock Mareh 24, 110, aged 66 years, I months and 8 days and waa laid t rest March 25th. Pntata Aowets to MeeL A meeting of the growers of sweet nntatiMi will he held at Sand Springs tonight to see about stock subscrip tions. Already $3066 la subscrieea, 82000 more Is In sight and $7000 total Is needed. Attended the ' OonvesUloa. " u, nn Mrs. C. H. Sllfer attended the prohibition oratorical contest at Llndsborg last evening. w coi ina war rD resented. John Sblld of Ottawa, won first honor and $40 prize. Wilbur Nelson of McPherson, student at Bethany, won second pise. " BnMght Here for Bart!, Th remains of Esrom Sllfer ar rived ovwr th Rock Island-today, belna- removed from Fairfield, loa,ior to th Sid of bis wire, Mrs. nary ffllfer, la "tt Buckey, . cmeery.u Mr. -Gertl Glldhrist aoeoaipajiled U the body of aer laiasr aae wiu with relative couple weeks. Art CUaagtaC Locatloe. Legoaler. Bin, Press: Mr. and Mrs. r. a. Rnldar havinx disposed k their bargsla store la Llgalr, wUl to t Sckooleratt Ula weeu vita Mrs. Solder's parent aIr looking "np a hew loeatloa.. Mr. and Mrs. : Balder are exeellest people an rerret to loe them a ettixeaf of our city. Success U them wherever fefMi'l , r. Highest Have orders prices. Bring us i f davs ago th Topeka papers contained an account of a noy wm ..i.. nt to the reform school and who begged his mother tearfully to pay th tax on his oog . , k. .hnt ar the dog catch er There Is certainly aomethlng i Tienmark." when a boy nMlBU m ' with a heart which beata humanely . fanaele8S anUBaL IS ent wi an institution where his associates win be youthful degentraies or w. bsast a part of them. J i twver been to the Reform Kfcools that its path and Uagedy did not affect me painfully, am mo m .in nresent Itself: Why are these boys here, while their parents are free? la the case ol wis ooy v. . niather. She may be I worth woman, but If s. she couples with that worthiness, aepioraei else her boy would never have mingled with thugs and thieves. It Is no plea at all to say that she had no control over her eleven year old boy. That, undoubtedly, is true. But i .k. nrald have had control over two year old boy, three year old, ber and fimr rear old boy. And haa n exercised the proper control by love tender guidance, her eleven year boT would not have been con stantly with bsd companions. Of course the blow fall more heav- 'Hy on a mother than on any one else. But of all th people concern ed In a boy' carr, none has the a Influence as bis mother, if sue bas the wisdom to as n provaur. And new, teeans of eamlessnes lndlfferenc. or Inexcnsabl weak ness tt Mlgma BBS nee Paw Ud ua a UtU lad, only a ay taw years ago, who la his own x- tremlty, ttlaks of bis pet, and pieaas for IU right to Hv. Jl J Be will receive kind treatment at th borne, yes. He will probaMr a treated better ttaa he was at nome, and tbr will b mors latarest tax m Urn." But the dlsgrac of asnng been fena anffldently depraved to eataaced to a Reformatory wm ttaehad to aim. and may nia all be ia lit hereafter. Myra Williams iene! Kansas , , 0 I ,h. funds. I ANNOUNCEMENTS. AH ww" - - ftT IT- I A l.v J la Holtoa Recorder. Paid in ash or Tr a for a number of ear loads at good your EGGS. Cash They Walked the Sands. Harmon. J. G. Landes and w t. Ooueh attended the ceremonial .eo.inn nf isls Shrine at Sauna evening. Mr. Landes and Mr. uougn are walking rather tenaeriy wuy thr took the tourney over th sands. i. wnnrtmn novices were Initiated and a banquet at which 800 were seated followed. E. R. Moses of Great Bend was one of the speakers A Pleasaiit Evening. a nlcasant socfal event occurred at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Charles umrh nn March 26. About - 80 ..Hrta cathered to help Mr. Haugh celebrate his birthday. The evening .ell went. At 11 P. m. a de- iirlons lunch was served. At a late hour the auests took their leave wish' jing Mr. Haugh many more such event. Changes Hands Soon. On next Friday. April 1, the Ameri. can Express company will supercede the Pacific on the Union Pacific lines, which means tlfit the Pacific offices all along the line will bo discontinued, save where "another road, carrying the Pacific express comes through the town. Manager Vandenberg of the local office stated that he did not think the change in companies would affect the working force of the local office. Got Over 800 Osse of Eggs. Solomon. Msfch 28. Saturday was egg day at Solomon. Something over 300 cases of eggs wer received her thst day. SHIFTING SOIL. Keal Eset Transfer Reported ay t. K. Keel, Abstracter. I i am Gottfried Deitweller and wife to 00. Heller a tw K 2i-lf-X, lit. Sara E. Iliff at al to Edwin N. j knap and 11-11 la la lot 1. Cedar street, Bonebrak' tub. No. I B. A A. add Abilene, 2$I6.S7. David Mattesoa to B. S. Peterson Jot IT and 16 ex 1 feet etf wast ttoe lot 16, hlk 28 R. ft H. add AbitoM, 1100. Llxxi Davenport gda to Edwia K. Belknap nad 1-11 lnt la lot X. ce dar street, Bonebrak' sub. No. 8, g. ft A. add Abilene, $218 88. , 4 rice or trade. County Superintendent ' I hereby announce myself as a can-, dldat for th office of Superintend ent of Publlo Instruction of Dickin son county, subject to the approval of th Republican voter at th Aug ust primaries. W. O. STBEN. ( Hiram Springer of Jefferson town ship wishes to announce to th Re publican voters that he is a candi date for County Asessor subject to the primaries In August. , I hereby announce myself as a candidate for th office of County Assessor, subject to th action of th Republican primaries in August A. D. REYNOLDS. Oonatr 1 hereby announc myH as a candidate for th office of County Assessor, subject to th action of th Republican primaries In August F. J. MURPHY, I harebv announc myself al a candidate for Register of Deeds, sub ject to th Republican primaries. J. L. WORLHT. I hereby announce myself a a candidate for Register of Deeds, sub ject to th Republican primaries. J. F. FROBLIUH. I hsrebr announce myself as a candidate for Register of Deeds, sub ject to th Republican primaries. W. T. DAVIDSON. EeglstCT of Deed. -I hereby anaonac myself as a candidate for Register of Deeds, sub- Jeot to th decision of th Rspublioaa prtmarlei. " : ''"' MRS. BERTHA a ANDErusori. I " ODUtT i karah anaonae myself a candidate for th office of Oeaatr Tmsurer subject to th action at th RepnbUeaa prlmarl in Angus. EDWARD MAK3N8, Br. i iiarabr aaaoaae myself a a candidate for Ooanty Treasurer (ab ject to th action ol tt BpabUea primary. ft 1 MOR8B. Cowaty Clerk. ' v.v aaainaee mraalf a eaadiiate for County Clsrk aubjeet tt actloa of tt Republican pn- marie. . H. w. aunu. I I . if; t they msy be located la tt fstsr. JarreU