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Newspaper

The Abilene Reflector

Location

Abilene, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Aug 06, 1885

Page

5

Congregation debate and town notes in Abilene city

The Abilene area pages report church and civic items including St. John's Episcopal ministerial discussions, the Ladies Guild meeting, and Baptists at Solomon renovating their church. Local socials, travels, and visits are noted, with remarks on post office hours, fair preparations, and memorial services scheduled for the G. A. R. event at Bonebrake’s Opera House.

Ladies Guild of The Episcopal Church Robert Porter Baptists Solomon A.sawyer Manhattan G. R. Post Bonebrake

Dickinson County Fair Opens With Fine Horse Races

The Thursday event at the Dickinson County Fair grounds features mile heat harness races with five year olds Frank Stewart vs Prairie Star for £150, four year olds Bird B vs Lady Simpson for $150, and three year olds Maud Neely vs Daisy Harris for $150. The Abilene Solomon City clash is town against driver against driver for blood.

Dickinson County Frank Stewart Prairie Star Abilene Solomon City

Teachers Examination At Union School Abilene

Public notice states the Teachers examination under Kansas law will be in the Union school building Abilene Dickinson county starting Friday August 21 at 8 30 a m and ending Saturday August 22 at 4 p m Teachers must arrive by 9 a m Friday D C Hornaday county superintendent of public instruction also notes local ads for Sherwin Williams paints parasols and a clearance sale at C A Kenyon and requests property descriptions via F B Wilson & Son Merrifield's Variety Store seeks 100 dozenSpring chickens on Cedar Street

Uinion Abilene Dickinson County Kansas D. C Saline County Kanna Daniel Campbell ix Augustine Lord Pill Dickinson Etic Lad David Ueplied Hamid Antust A.D Miller Dickinean County B. G. M. Snider Adam Sheffer David H. Metzger Chie Ts Jatin Pyaime State of Kansas Sali Justice Anawer W. P. Seeds Plaintif

Northcraft Keeps Leading Line of Fruit Jars in County

Northcraft offers the county’s best line of fruit jars and maintains a large assortment. Visit Bonebrake & Rice's for reapers mowers sections rivets and related hardware always on hand.

Northcraft

Wheat No 2 and a Land Sale Notice in Old County Ads

A terse local ad lists Wheat No 2 offerings and a tin shop by Mr Ed Weigiard on Sixth street near the M E Church. It promotes land sales by T C Henry Co with twenty well improved farms for sale at 85 to 87 per acre, easy terms, loans to close trades, and free land information.

Levi Taylor Ohio Ed. Weigiard Sixth Street M. E. Church T. C. Henry & Co

Local Kansas ads offer shopping and services around Abilene

Watch and call for pricing on repairs from Sumner Bros Berry Bros Bonebrake Hardware Co promotes mowers deer rake and farm gear. Wahl Brothers Broadway Meat Market advertises roasts mutton pork and hides bought. Abstracts by T C Jenny Co. Meek Hughes Car load of furniture on sale. Insurance by leading Dickinson agencies. Model restaurant Shaler’s Drug Store notes ice cream flavors. Koontz sells cook stoves from $3 and more.

Wahl Bros Broadway

Mrs Como Millinery and Abstracts in Dickinson County

Mrs Como advertises the largest best and cheapest stock of millinery goods in the city and offers up to date abstracts of lands and lots in Dickinson County. She promotes a complete reliable set of abstracts and invites calls to view them. Also notes BIT cigar shop and Hollar's Third Street Bakery offering cream and baked goods.

T. C. Jenny & Co Dickinson County BIT. D'Hay Hollar Third Street Hollar’s

McCormack Harvester and Binder for Sale

Berry Bros. Mercantile Co. advertises the McCormack Harvester and Binder as the most complete machine on the market. Aimed at farmers seeking efficiency, the deal emphasizes quantity and quality for field work and harvests.

McCormack Harvester & Binder Berry Bros. Mer. Co McCormack Harvester

Also Mentioned on This Page

R. F. Russel & Sons South Side Abilene, Kansas Sewell St D’liu’s News and Tobacco Mrediaan Wakixe Toment Korte John M. Gleissner East Side Cor 3D Street Jackman Chapman Lilie J. F. Leary Kansas City McDivitt Robert Knox Seeds Court House Henry Litts Colorado Mr. Robt Knox Family Presbyterian Church St. John’s Episcopal Church B. J. Clay the Gazette Ephearate Nannie Russel McPherson Phoenix Mary E. Miller Prof. Miller Lawrence, Kas Evelyn Smith W. F Monies Cresson Springs Sussex Co N. Aecane D’ostmaster-General City Fair Grounds George Rohrer Harrington James Simpson Emporia Kas R.G. McCarthy Frank C. Shoemake Lee Dreyer John McCormally Dickinson County Normal Institute T. E. Sewell First National Bank G. W. Hurd W. R Lege Galceburg, Illinois Mollie McInerney J. T. Ellicott Agricultural College Reriector Sayer U. P Enterprise Simon Rothschild Simon's Junction City Union Democritic Central Committee Levi Beemer L. I. Litts Enos W. al. Smith Keriecron Mr. Smith Hamaker & Co Rockwell& Co Welsher Baptist Church Joseph Frank Green John Reeves Springfield Ayer Mae. Jolley A. E. Bishop & Co Mac Dr. J. C. Ayer & Co Lowell Mass Maude Atkinson Opera House Maggie Mitchell Owen Fawcett Camilla Urso Nellie Boyd Lattie Rosa Lizzie Evans Gazette George Union John Irving T. J. Tonkin Hope Bone Chronicle Gazete Peoples’ Protective Association of Garfield Bonacord Jar. K. GvEst Sabetha Republican Mitchell County Old T. F. Hamblin Ottawa University Garfield Township Hamblin Baptist Baptists of Kansas Minneapolis Hell Grand Army of the Republic L. F. Cramer Dan McMaster Sarlett’s Clay Center Concordia Mcl Herson Mesdames Crane Gufin Miss Upshaw Francis Mefsugin Faulkner Messrs Shadinger Jenks Hubbard Crane Hargraves Barr T. E. Dewey R. McCormack Rehersal E. A. Hierbst N. Wetzel Walter A. Wood Harvesting Co Carroll City Iowa Stillar Leavenworth Atchison Welock Wim Arthur Ife Charlie Mary E. Clattwell Siam Miss I Hartwell Welsher Panin Semmes Iesae Indianola Herald Gen. Grant A. G. Peters United States South Buckeye Kheshovk Jas. Fuller Ottawa Co Peram Sherwin Williams Paints Northcraft’s C. A. Kenyon F. B. Wilson & Son Merrifield's Variety Store Cedar St Sree Bonebrake & Rice Abilene Markets GRAIN Hook Store Broadw Sumner Bro’s Berry Bro’s Summner Bro’s Bonebrake’s Department Bonebrake Hdw. Co Thomas Rakes Hdw. Co Thomas Rake Bonebrake’s Bonebrake & Rice's J. H. Bunpy Meek, Hughes & Co Opposite Depot Kan. D. T N. D B. I. O'hay’s Shaler Hicks Brapy A. C. Koontz Jd. H. Brapy J.C. Ayer & Co Sebold, Fisher & Co Stollar’s Bakery Thisler K. A A. W. Dickins Legion Knox's Mall Abilene A. U. Pac Tc. W Curtis & Hoisington Ldiwim Jormey J. Gartner Gleissner John P. Quinn City of Karras David L. Meteger Hampton, Pisintiff Excelsior Gas Light and Manufacturing Company Defenat J. F. Quinn Kanes J.P. Quinn G. W. Curenter Daly Fenderest Hampton Praster National Bank Hiland Southwortis J. J. Reagan Lalure ID. T. and U.P NX. D D'Hay W._ ST. Doaxe McCoy A. H Wedassdap Hogan’s Grove Chapman, Kansas Jolley Morrison Marion Saline Ottawa Clay Counties Hai Oreree Palace Deve Abilene, Kas
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