The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1894-01-10
NORTH TOPEKA.
Items Of Interest from the North side
the River

Items Of Interaat from the North side Of
the River
Miss Leora Morrow entertained "a few
friends at tea yesterday evening.
The Blue post installation viii not be
public, as previously announced.
a brother of Elmer Brewington arr
rived from Quincy Ill, yesterday.
j.. r. Potter of Abilene is visiting his
uncle, H. i. Potter on Harrison street
Skating on Soldier creek continues to
be one of the most popular amusements-
Some one stole an oil can and 2 bucket
from a. "a Berry's back porch last night
The Ladies' Benevolent society are
giving a social at the residence Of Dr. ~
a. Ryder this afternoon
In al ghtiug from a street car this
morning Councilman al. G. Holman fell
to the pavement. but was only II ghtly
hurt.
The estate Of Eliza Evans, deceased,
was appraised yesterday ead found to be
worth about $25, 5000 The appraisers
were r. = 1IcMaster, George w. Carey
and B. "a. Payne
John II. kirshner, an old soldier and
familiar figure AOn the street. died at q
o'clock this morning al his residence on
East ~ Orris street. He was a cripple
and had been sick long time The
funeral will occur some time tomorrow.
and viii be conducted by Blue post q. Al
Der.
The Ladies' Benevolent society is doing
even more than its usual amount Of good
work this winter. The society has ale
ready expended $3.50 In relieving the
needy this winter, besides furnishing a
large amount of clothing, which the
members themselves have made. They
do not make as much noise about their
work as some charitable organizations
but they never stop
j. B. Bell, who has been in st. Louis
the past three years, has returned 70
North Topeka and opened q shop at SlO
Kansas avenue. Dit. Bell was i've years
foreman for Captain j b. Marshall, when
the latter was one of the leading con-
tractors Of the city. He is ready TO con-
traet for any kind of work IN has line,
large or small, and viii furnish estimates
cheerfully when desired
The child guests of the Union Pacific
gave an entertainment in the hotel par
Tor last night which brought out not only
all the people in the house but enough
others to occupy all the available space
The programme consisted Of music, tab
leauN, dancing and recitations- Lena
Mize. neice Of the proprietor, Col. j. il.
Carter. performed the skirt dance in a
manner which won great applause Car
RE 1Iize. her sister. sang a Chinese char
acter song in costume, that was immense
Isl funny. Hazel Fulton recited "Llttle
style. Nellie lies gave a recitation and
Severv Hibben. the little son Of DR. and
Mrs. j. b. Hibben. brought down the
house 10y singing sAfter the Bali Am
admission Of five cents was charged and
good sum was realized which viii oe
devoted to the relief of needy family
which the little folks know Of.
ann an expert at making faces and
offer ten styles Of cabinet bust photos at
half price-one dollar per dozen and up.
Come and see Aldridge, 1913 North
Kansas avenue.
choice refined lard at 7c per pound.
leaf lard. warranted strictly pure. ut l215c
per s. at Ed Buechner's meat market.
Take your prescriptions to al j Arnold
81 SON S21 Kansas ave. Established 1870.
Try our Witch Hazel Cream for chap
ped hands and rough skin. a. j. Arnold
Sc Son
If you want to preserve your pickles
use the ~Silver Leaf vinegar. 1t is guar
anteed For sale by All leading houses
A fine line Of cutlery for the holiday
trade st Henry's. s39 Kansas avenue
oil heating stoves and base burners at
cost I H. FOUGHT