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AB ILEXE WEEKLY REFLECTOR, ABILENE, KANSAS, MARCH 0, 1016.
SOCIAL DOINGS OF THE WEEK
Htoffer-Hughes
In Wichita, Wednesday, February
23, occurred the marriage of Pat
Tick Hughes of this place and Mrs. A.
li. Stoffer, who until a few weeks
.ago was engaged in the restaurant
business at Manchester. They ar
rived here Friday morning, a'com
ranied by the bride's daughter, Miss
Jlosa Stoffer, and are at home on the
Hughes farm near Manchester.
Motor.
Seven O'clock Dinner
Miss Florence Musser delightful
ly entertained at a seven o'clock
dinner at her homo on North Ruck
eye last evening. Covers were laid
for sixteen and a delicious three
courBe dinner was served. A cluster
of white and yellow roues adorned
the table as a center piece. Misses
Frances Curry, Francos Fengel and
Helen Reiber assisted the hostess in
serving. The dinner preceded a row
party at the Seelye theatre to see
the feature film. "When We Were
Twenty One."
Fifteen members from the local
Knights of Columbus lodge went by
train and automobile to Vine last
night and were the guests of the
order there, with 85 others at a
eumptous turkey dinner and after
that a dance. A musical program
was also given. The Curry orchestra
of Longford furnished music for
the dance. There was something do
ing every minute of the time and
the Abilene visitors pronounce the
Vine people royal entertainers and
tell of a hearty reception. The Vine
organization has fifteen members
and four prospects were secured
last night.
Tuffy l'ull
MIhs May Stewart entertained
twelve friends at a taffy pull last
evening at her home on East Eighth
street. There was candy aplenty,
prepared and pulled by the young
people and all enjoyed a very de
lightful time.
Barrett-Longhofcr
Hope Dispatch: On Sunday, Feb
ruary 27, at the homo of Fred Long
hofer's occurred a very pretty wed
ding when their son, Joseph, was
united in marriage with Miss Esth
er Barrett of Herlngton. At three
o'clock, to the strains of the wed
ding march played by Miss Lydia
Longhofer, the bride and groom en
tered the parlor where they were
married by the Rev. Kline of the
German M. E. church of Woodbine.
The bride was attended by the
groom's sister, Miss Mary, and the
groom was attended by the bride's
brother, Samuel. After congratula
tions a bountiful dinner was served
to about ninety-five guests.
Mr. and Mrs. Edward Snider de
lightfully entertained thirty-two
friends at their home on West
Fifth street last night. Cribbage
furnished the amusement of the
evening. Refreshments were served.
RECENT REFLECTIONS
very road Is a Maxwell road.
Buick "quality remains long after
rlce Is forgotten." Tdtfwtf
Miss Elizabeth Hastings who
Is in St. Louis, Is spoedlnly recov
oring and regaining her former
strength.
Wanted, chambermaid and dining
room girl at the Union Pacific hotel.
3dtfwtf
"'-Marriage lionise: Abram It.
2Co(.. Dotrolt, an J Edith Edna Krey
of Abilene; Ted Kennedy of Kan
sas City and Stelle E. Wakefield of
Oklahoma City, Ok.
Dead horses and cattle removed
fret. Phone charges refunded. Call
114, 731. 1050. Dederick Rendering
Works. 26dtfwtf
For sale, Shire stallion, team of
light work horses. Enquire at Baer's
Feed Barn. 4d0twlt
J. A. DRAKE.Tr. of Chiropractic.
Phone 204. Over Mlnitk & Taylor's.
3dtfwtt
I. A. Lumbar has sold six new
Studebaker cars and three second
hand cars the last month. Pretty
good business. He has just unloaded
five new cars at Clay Center. dw
10 road
25dtt tf
White Rock eggs for hatching,
75c for 15, $1.25 for 30. Have rais
ed them exclusively for 14 years.
Thomas Owen strain, Topeka. Phone
1170. Mrs. Geo. Rush. f 8d4t9w4t
E. E. McCurdy of Abilene, ar
rived in Manhattan Monday to act
as Western Union operator at Man
hattan, in the place of Leonard
Lamole, who left for Dodge City.
McCurdy has been employed in
Omaha. Manhattan Nationalist.
For salo, Rhode Island eggs for
hatching; also some sows with pigs.
E. L. Blaesl, phono 1090. 8dltwlt
Marriage license: Charles Ton
kon, Rosenberg, Texas, and Gladys
Dletz, Chapman; Edward Coe, Cen
tralia, and Elizabeth Lydia Moore of
Abilene. The latter couple were
married at the court houBe.
Spring Bs IHlere
or S
inioyy
Sometimes from weather we are in doubt about it.
But you can be sure that our spring showing of HART SCHAFF
NER & MARX CLOTHES is ready for your inspection.
The styles and patterns are varied and there is one to suit you.
Hart Schaffner & Marx Suits $18 to $30.
We have other makes all wool and dependable from $10 up.
1916 spring showings in all lines.
it
Costs
Nothing
to See
Them
Copyright Hurt Schaffner & Mara
, jzi Hi . a A) ill 2 ) D Caps
For sale, Buick model
ter, at Redman Garage.
Announcements of the birth of
n daughter, Josephine Bess, to Mr.
and Mrs. Harry R. Rogers of Mar
lon, have been received by Abilene
friends. Mrs. Rogers was formerly
Miss Lena Shearer.
For sale or trade, modern resi
dence, close in. Address P. O. box
529 Abilene. 2w2t2dl2t
J. W. Elwick pays 14c for green
bides. 20dtfwtt
Rhode Island Red eggs for hatch
ing. D. L. Campbell, phone 1051.
29dl2tw2t
CHAPMAN MOTHER SERIOUSLY
HCRNED IX tX.L (ML llLA.r.
The first fire of any consequence
Chapman has had since the installa
tion of her water system In 1912,
occurred Monday night when the
house of Ed. Wllkins was destroyed
and Mrs. Wllkins was seriously
burned. A son was pouring coal oil
from a five gallon can on a fire in
the stove in the kitchen, when the
oil United and In running to the
door he encountered his mother and
the blazing oil was thrown over
her clothing. She was badly burned
before her blazing garments could
be extinguished and her condition is
alarming.
m
n sw 8-11-4, $5600.
E. & M. Jacob to G. F. Schmutz, n
nw 21-11-4, $4500.
Mary E. Sheets to G. A. Sprecker,
n ne 36-14-1, $6500.
G. A. Sprecker to Mary E. Sheets,
tract in e ne 16-13-2,
$4750.
Henry G. Bregen to Oltn Roles, se
Vt 3-11-4, $9200.
J. T. Sinclair to George Schlesener,
e se 7-16-4, $6000.
Mathias Leister to Carl W. McArty
nw Vt, 19-14-1, $9240.
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with this dread disease. It will be
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Johnson, Suite 600. 1320 Main St.,
Kansas City, Mo. If Interested, write
todav for a copy of this valuable
book. wlt
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Watch and Diamond Sale
oiumoia
WINDOW SHADES
Made In 14 varieties offering a choice
for every purpose and every price
Durability is one of the most im
portant qualities In any window
shade. And when you see and FEEL
the firm-textured fabrics of Colum
bia Window Shades, you will appre
ciate the reason that Columblas are
to famous for wearing long and
wearing well. This long-lasting qual
ity together with the distinctive
style they have and the rich variety
of pleasing colorings has won Col
umbia Window Shades a national
popularity. And in every town in
the country, women are buying
shades by the name COLUMBIA
stamped upon the roller end. '
Have your dealer show you the
dust-proof, rust-proof, closed-end
roller the handsome nickel or cop
per Dlated fixtures and ring-pull
and the convenience of the READY-TO-HANG
package that comes with
slat In hem and ALL fixtures en
closed and you, too, will buy win
dow shades by that name COLUM
BIA.
J. A. TUFTS
809 BUCKEYE
We will sell vou a hisrh crade watch or a
fine diamond for the money you throw away.
On terms so easy that you never miss the money.
5 cents down with a 5 cents increase each week
will pay for a diamond or watch up to $17. 10
cents down with a 10 cents increase each week
will pay for a $35 diamond or watch before you
know it. Watches all makes and sizes. Dia
monds, Bracelet Watches from $8 up.
Now is the time. Don't delay. See them in
I our window and come in and talk it over.
X Save money by buying at the old regular
price and our new method.
ALFRED M. WARD
Jeweler
Miss Anna Binder left last week
for a visit with her uncle at Table
Rock, Neb.
Mr. and Mrs. M. N. Howland
spent Sunday afternoon at C. M.
Honroe's.
E. O. McDonald moved Saturday
to the Thisler farm east of Abilene.
R. D. Owens and his son-in-law,
Robert Hall, moved to Abilene last
week.
Mrs. Wm. Barber fell Thursday
morning, spraining her left hip and
knee, which is very painful and dan
gerous for a person In the 80 c, but
grandma's many friends wish for her
a speedy recovery.
Mr. and Mrs. C. H. Howland
spent Sunday at the W. M. Stark
home.
Mrs. E. W. Barber and daughter
spent Saturday afternoon at the F.
K. DeHaven home, helping Mrs. De-
Haven care for Grandma Barber.
Mrs. A. E. Lesher visited Grand
ma Barber Monday.
Harold Howland was at home
over Sunday.
Fred Looker was dehorning cat
tle in this vicinity Monday.
Mrs. R. L. Cooley helped her
sister, Mrs. F. E. DeHaven care for
Grandma Barber Tuesday. She is
not bo well at this writing.
LOCAL MARKETS
REAL ESTATE TRANSFERS
Ellas H. Book to Geo. Ayre, se
13-12-1, $9600.
Geo. Ayre to T. F. Whiteley, s Vi
se 13-12-1, $5000.
T. W. Slifer to Albert Stacey, se
34-11-2, $14,800.
Jno. Cakkerice to Frank Whiteley,
tract in 1-12-2, $7000.
n f VAefnr tn A. CJ. Schubert, w
H se 33-16-3, $5750.
f t TnrV tn Oenree II. oods. se
14, ne 14-13-2. $28,600.
George Dobson to Geraldus Shet
rone, 16 lots, block 6, Solomon
11500.
r: v Miirrav to Rov Fotter, lois
1. 3. 5. block 9, Herington, $1275.
R. M. Green to Wallace U. Harner
lots 25. 27. T. & M. add Abilene.
tl.
Pearl Monninger to Clementine and
u..n not hp u interest n V4 rw
6-16-2. $3750.
William Hauserman to II. A. Knight
w V, 13-13-3, $9000.
Elizabeth Evert to C. 3. Petenon
Wheat 94c
Corn 56c
Butter 23-26c
Eggs 15c
The Belle Springs Creamery, pro
duce department, pays the following
for:
Hens 11 c
Springs He
Old Roosters - 6c
(Market corrected weekly by J.
0. Norman, Abilene.)
Hogs $7.80
New York Creamery extra 37;
BUCKEYE
Lawrence Frey's little boy Noble
is verv sick.
Jess WInsler and family spent
Sunday with his mother.
Mrs. S. Grove spent Monday with
her daughter, Mrs. Lawrence Frey.
F. Hilburn, wife and daughter
spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. C.
SimDson.
Rev. M. G. Engle preached at the
school house Sunday.
Mrs. Estella Hosken spent Mon
day with Mrs. S. Ketterman.
Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Bert visited
their daughter, Mrs. Bruce Zook,
Sunday.
Mrs. Ruth Hoover visited Mrs.
Bruce Zook Monday.
Mr. and Mrs. Aaron Zook of Abi
lene visited their daughter, Mrs
Ruth Hoover Saturday.
Tnt,n Fnela of Atlanta. Kan., is
visiting at S. Kettermans.
Earl Engle moved to the Chron
Ister farm this week.
David Minter spent Sunday with
v,i limilipp John who is Koine to
school at Manhattan.
Miss Eliza Hershey visited Mrs
N. E. Zook Monday.
Lizzie Lady Is working for Mrs.
S. Ketterman.
Price Burkholder is fixing up his
house, plastering and papering.
firsts 3536c.
Kansas City Creamery 30c;
28c.
first
For sale, 5 acres north part, close
in, and phaeton nearly new. Addres3
ABC Reflector. 28dtfwtf
Liquid Blue?
No, Mr. Grocer, that's mostly
water. Since the war started it's
more nearly all water than ever.
Give me Red Cross Ball Blue, that's
a two-ounce package of real good
ness. You should see my clothes. I
Just can't keep from smiling out
loud. Adv. 6-4 wk
Public Sale
Having sold my farm to L. G. Hart, I wiU sell everything at
I'nbllc Sale on the Wells farm, 7 miles south and J4 mile east of Mil
tonvaJe and 4W miles west of Oak HiU, on
Tuesday, March 14
6 Jacks and a Stallion
PEACOX Black with white points, 15 H hands high, extra good
breeder: VAX black with white points, 15 hands high; KEXO black
with wliite points, coming 8 years old sired by Deacon; 2 Jacks coming
2 years old; 1 yearling Jack, sired by Deacon; 1 STALLIOX, Grade,
color brown, weight 1000, 9 years old.
26 Horses and Mules
IRISH DAX The Running Horse, weight 1300, extra good, U to
of a mile horse; 1 bay team geldings 4 years old weight 1300 each;
1 black gelding 4 years old weight 1200; 1 gray gelding 4 years old
weight 1300; 1 bay mare 10 years old in foal by Keno; 1 DlacK mare
in foal; 1 bay team driving mares, 4 years old; 1 saddle pony, 1 sorrel
yearling horse colt; 1 team horse mules 4 years old weight 2300;
3 teams mules 3 years old mare, good ones; 2 teams horse mules 3
years old, good ones; 2 horse and mare mules 2 years old and 1 year
ling horse mule.
26 Head of Cattle
9 Milch cows, 1 fresh now, several fresh soon; 2 stock cows; 1
white face bull 2 years old, high grade; 5 yearling heifers; .1 yearling
bull and 5 young calves. imj&ttlgBHffite?J!tilii
Implements, Harness, Feed, House
hold Goods, Threshing Machine
22 h. p. Raker engine and 32 in. Case Steel Separator with Ruth
Crank Shaft feeder; 6 bottom 14 In. Canton engine plow.
Sale Begins at 10 a. m. Free Lunch at Noon
Terms
$10 and under cash. On sums over that amount 9 months time
will he given on bankable notes bearing Interest at 8 per cent from
date of sale. Xo property to be removed from the place until settled
for.
WALTER WELLS, Owner
WEBBER AMLOOLM, Clerk. .
WEBBER MALCOLM, Clerk. . . - " "