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Newspaper

The Abilene Reflector

Location

Abilene, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Oct 22, 1885

Page

5

Local notes and visits in Dickinson county 1885

News snippets record community life in Dickinson county including registrations, visitors from Osage City Chicago and Lyndon, church meetings, the Lutheran Synod in Peabody, a Prohibitory tax bill on baseball, school arrivals, and local court and market notes. Names include Rev McCarthy, Judge Nicholson, Miss Jennie Jacoby, Mrs L Faulkner, Clyde Brewer, Rev Stauffer, Thos O'Dea, and geo. A reader is urged to register before Fridays deadline and local merchants advertise.

Annie Webber Lyndon Kansas Stauffer Clyde 8. Brewer Osage City M. A. Finley

Abilene Booms as Population and Trade Grow Rapidly

Abilene continues its robust expansion with steady building, new businesses, and a growing population. Sheriff Miller tackles crime, while local events from lectures to theater keep residents engaged. Prominent residents G B Shumway and J J Miller appear in civic discussions as community bids for progress and prosperity.

J Claude Hill Editor Moves to De Pere V News

J Claude Hill formerly editor of the Solomon Sentinel and now editor of the De Pere V News left a pleasant call last Monday, sharing update on his editorial post and plans.

J. Claude Hill The Solomon Sentinel de Pere V News

Visit of Junction City Reading Club Delightful Gathering

A civic soirée brought together the Ladies Reading Club of Junction City and the Ladies Literary League of our city at Mrs. J. B. Case’s residence. Welcoming remarks, musical numbers, and a banquet at the Cottage followed a formal program with toasts praising literature, education, and local authors.

Ladies Reading Club Junction City Ladies Literary League Our City J. B. Case Hurd M. P. Davis The Trifane Mesdames Guffin Herbst Case Crane Thurston Nina Hodge Carrie Corbett Col. Gore W.S. Hodge G. W. Winans Tos Judge Humphrey Pierce Junction W. B. Giles Kansas J. P. Campbell Rev. J. Barnes H. Worthington State of J . Gi. IE. White Humphrey Ladies Literary League of Abilene W.S. [Lodge Boardman Sandwich Island Guflin C. A. Hodge Tenneyson Hodge Troy Corbett

Citizen's Bank Opens in Abile in Elegant Style

Monday morning October 19 1584 the Citizen's Bank of Abile opens its doors in a three story brick building at Broadway and 2d street. The bank features a light main room with large double French plate glass windows walnut doors and redwood furniture. The vault houses Hall time lock and a modern Hall safe. Directors include D R Gordon W B Giles John Johnitz A W Rice and T H Malott with Malott as cashier. May the Malott & Company bank prosper.

Citizen’s Bank Abile Broadway 2D Street Bank William Eicholtz Eicholtz Citizen's Bank D. R. Gordon W. B. Giles John Johnitz A. W. Rice T. H. Malott Giles Gordon Jonntz Rice Malott Indiana Malott & Company

Teachers Institute At Deming School House 1585

At the Deming school house on Saturday November 7th 1585 the day begins in the morning. The program lists talks on management discipline penmanship drilling fractions language geography and teaching history with Mrs Simmers Miss Wiltsee and others. An afternoon session includes an unspecified evening program with music by the district Glee Club and district officials.

Deming Rockamne J. H. Engle A. L. Bates Mr. Kelffer TE. M. Light Kauffman R. Jones J.B. Wise J. M. Skidmore A. Kready Belle Simmers Abbie Wiltsee Glee Club Kaur Man M. Lion DD. Horsapay

Berry Bros Heating Stoves and Feed Stores Ad Notice

An old ad offers 500 bushels of corn and 500 bushels of oats at Elliott's and Berry Bros. on 3d street opposite the Post Office. Berry Bros. promotes Heating and Cook Stoves for economy and comfort and claims a larger stove display in the city. NOTICE To the Voters of Cheever Thzenship election at Oak Creek school house district 46 Buyson Trustee.

Elliott's 3D Street Elliott Berry Bros Cheever

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