Abilene Notes and Local Happenings Include Weddings
Abilene society items cover prescriptions, guest visits, renovations, a cattle purchase, a political bond vote, and a marriage. Highlights include Miss Edith Tozier visiting Minneapolis, Miss Annie Gleissner wedding to M. D. Good, and W. N. Smith reshaping the post office block with a new dry goods store under W. H. Smith & Co. branding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. N. Smith
J. G. Hamaker & Co
Abilene
W. H
Dickinson County
Tiem
W. Hl, Smith & Co
Abilene Lawn Party and Local Notices of 1882
Last Tuesday a society lawn party hosted by Mr and Mrs Giles honored Miss Fannie Bell of Kansas City Mo. A Lutheran service noted the pastor’s vacation and Dr Bowers eloquent Grant tribute. Proclamations urged business closings for Gen Grant’s funeral. The Dickinson Institute teachers institute met with 122 names enrolled and Prof Greenwood to lecture daily.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Giles
Fannie Bell
Kansas City
Belle
Luthern
Sr. Bowers
Gen. Grant
Dr. Bowers
Post 63
Gen
T. E. Bowers
St. Louis
Abilene
Kas
U.S. Grant
J. Lewis H. Litts
Grand Army of the Republic
Lewis H. Lirrs
Teachers’ Institute
Dickinson Co. Normal Institute
Greenwood
S Jenks
Bullock
IL Fon
JK Herr
J F Landis
W Il Hoon
ER Potter
Minnie Steck
Frank Sullivan
W.F. Hislop
Mary Hamilton
Nora Collins
Emma Coo
Florence Moore
Belle Simmers
Nettie Cherson
Grice Johnston
Carrie Simmers
Anna Cobb
Cynthia Shreck
Emma Campbell
Lottie Hayne
A Lesher
Ella Beans
Winnit McNaul
Avis Berry
Mary Kane
Mabel Simmons
Lil
D N Keefer
Alert Clayton
JM. Skidmore
G B. Mallory
If Weigle
Sarai Rowell
Sue Dickinson
GB Allen
Jesele Weller
HL Mallory
H E Acker
Neiete
Atliams
Herington
Rowe
Newbern
Esther Roberts
Oa Jory
Nettie Geanque
Dillon
Hattie Wood
Lillie Southerland
Solomon
Lucy Stacy
Eleanor K. Kirby
Katie Woodry
Also Mentioned on This Page
R. F. Russel & Sons
South Side
Abilene, Kansas
Sewell
Dhug’s News and Tobacco
John M. Gleissner
East Side
Broadway
Cor
3D Street
Miss Chrisman
Washington, Pa
Mrs. Hargraves
Major Wise
J. Kruger
Mr. Harvey Shadinger
Richard
Low Martin
Walnut, Kas
City
B. L. Strother
Hodge Bros
Wille Clark
Junction City
Geo. Merriam
Baptist Church
Edith
Bertha Tozier
Minneapolis
Kans
Garrett Koopmans
Jane Versteeg
C. H. Luker
John Scanland
Harry Swift
Chapman
Barnsley
Henry A. Wise
John Brown
John S. Wise
Virginia
Ida Burton
Mitchell, Ind
Marley
Ian
J. R. Burton
United States
Sam’s
J. Tilden
Chester A. Arthur
George Washington
Emma C. Davidson
White Pigeon
Michigan
J. Shockey
Helen McCollam
Denver
Colorado
the Gazette
Fair Grounds
M. E. Church
John W. Wilson
Atwood
John
The
Advocate
R. J. Finley
Norwich
Conn
Rercecrow
E. Eicholtz
Detroit
Illinois
John Strouble
Woodbine Band
Hiawatha
Woodbine Mills
C. S. Merrill
J. L. Stark
Garfield Township
Samuel Cooper
Hot Springs
Ark
Gazette Band
Culbertson
Central Committee
Eli
Perry, Ir
Transcript
J. S. Shaw
Perry and Vicinity
Gazette
George
First Ward
McDivitt & Co
Third Ward
Fourth Ward
Alfred B. Strock
Kansas
Jesse Engle
Monroe
Carliste
Messrs. Chamberlain & Walker
Berry Bros
Business College
Grace Johnson
F. N. Boardman
Spruce St
Miss Grace
Old Fogies
Annie Gleissner
M. D. Good
T. F. Stauffer
Hope
Mr. Good
Miss Gleissner
Abilene Commercial, Literary and Musical Institute
Cassandra Lauer
John Lauer
Lauer
A. V. Brillhart
Samuel Emig
Hartford Daily Times
Mercury
James W. Gore
Clinton
Lincoln
Volunter
Hawley
Deming
Abelma
Dickinson
Hartford
API
Abelina
Mom Devid
L. H. Faulkner & CO
Saurige
H Faulkner
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