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Newspaper

The Abilene Reflector

Location

Abilene, Kansas, United States of America

Date

May 13, 1886

Page

5

Abilene notices and society items from The Refiector

A long Abilene column notes visitors and residents with Mrs. Chas Crane and others returning, local social calls, property updates, and nearby travels. It mentions Grand Commandery K of T in Wyandotte, a planned July 5 celebration, real estate moves, the BonTon as a Sunday gathering spot, and various locals such as Henry Litts, Geo Kenyon, J N Cutright, W L Cooley, and Geo Hubbard.

Lida Litts Minnie McDaniels Salina The Gazette Ilenry Litts Geo. Kenyon Wyandotte, Kas K of T Geo. C. Kenyon Henry Litts Wyandotte J. 8. Ford

Abilene News Roundup and Saintly Talk in June

Frank Jacoby departs for Illinois on Tuesday night for a visit. Commencement is set for June 4 with a class of fifteen. The issue highlights state events, local ads, and a review of the State Sunday School convention. Multiple items cover rail work near Marion County, local business, and community notices.

Abilene Cemetery Needs City Action and Care

A local council discussion centers on Abilene cemetery neglect and calls for beautification. The editorial notes the cemetery's shabby state and urges city authorities to restore evergreen plantings flowers and ivy to honor the departed, promising pride and comfort to residents and visitors.

W. H. Eicholtz Abilene Abilene Cemetery

Business Index Promises City House Listings and Support

The Reriector will prepare an index of leading and active city houses to circulate countywide. It will give advantages to business and professional men to broadly represent interests. An agent will visit to explain the venture and seek strong support from live business leaders.

the Gazette Powderly K. of L Abilene Excelsior Assembly Will

Solomon Splinters and Small-Town Happenings

A Rotary of village notes from Tee City to Solomon recount visits by Mrs. Geo Orr and Mrs Hisch of Chicago the progress of local building like Wescott’s bam and a repainted Smokey bridge. A wedding is planned and a funeral for Mrs Lewis is noted along with temperance speaking by Rev Wake.

Wescott Smokey Wake Temperance Hisch Chicago Wemenda Lewis Elmer E. Lewis Bolemon Baptist Church

Local visits marked by religious leader and farmers

Rt Rev Conrad of Center County Pa visits relatives in the region with family and friends likely to stay through the summer. J M Stewart suffered a severe neuralgia attack. Miss Parks runs a successful summer school in Rose Dale. Mrs Cliff visits eastern Kansas and Baldwin University. her daughter attended there last year. The article extols listed plows and corn culture, noting wheat failure and spring crop shifts. T Beauclert remains the writer.

Rev. Conrad Center Co J. M. Stewart Parks Rosedale Cliff Kansas Baldwin University Belle Springs Dickinson T. Beauclert

Bargain Store Puts In New Millinery and Meerschaum Pipes

Immense stock of new millinery goods just received at the Bargain store of A. E. Bishop & Co. Genuine Meerschaum pipes, cigar and cigarette holders in latest summer styles at low prices. Only first class trimmers in the city. Piano for sale or trade for stock. A good second hand piano inquires at this office.

A. E. Bishop & Co A. E. Bishop & Co’s E. A. Bishop & Co A. Roni & Son Mme. L. Como’s Mme. Como’s

Your Time For First-Class Cabinet Photographs

Lansbroughs gallery offers first class cabinet photographs at sixpence per dozen until January 20. Customers may choose from a range of studio portraits and group shots.

Lansbrough Jane

Fine Laundry Agency Signed by Tailoring Firm

A.W. Hargreaves of the Merchant Tailoring establishment accepts the agency of the Western Steam Laundry of Kansas City. The house does the finest work in the west. Laundry will be sent out Monday and returned Saturday of the same week. Leave items for spotless linen at no extra charge.

A.W. Hargreaves Merchant Tailoring Establishment Great Western Steam Laundry Kansas City West

Abilene notices warn and offer goods and services

Miller and Thomas advertise timber and wagon parts at their yard near Buckeye German Millet freshly available at Bonebrake and Rice. A small reward is offered for the return of Dolly the liver and white pointer. W. T. Inwis notes a Kansas Farm Mortgage Co office. Woolfords Sanitary Lotion cures mange in 30 minutes via J. T. Curtis Druggist. An abstract service claims a complete set of abstracts for Dickinson County updated daily.

Dolly Abilene W. T. Inwis Office of Kansas Farm Mortgage Co Woolfords Sanitary J. T. Curtis Draggist Dickinson County

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