The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1898-04-13

o'clock in the morning
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William Hook came up from Ross
vile today.
L F. Small left today for the south
ern part of the state.
First class shoe making and repairing
by Ph. DanielSon, No. 829 Kansas ave
Rebekah Lodge No. 81 initiated one
candidate at the meeting last evening.
Mr.. Fred Silver of Morganville, KAN
sas, was the guest of North side friends
yesterday.
down the awning in front of the New
Era store.
The choir of the Kansas Avenue NJ.
70. church will meet Friday evening in
the church.
George Hughes and family are NOV
ing today from their home on Harrison
street to near Washburn college.
Rev. j. c. Miller who came up to be
present at the funeral of Mrs. S. c
Miller, returned to his home in Newton
last night.
Mr.. John Cortright and niece, Miss
Cl1e Cortr1ght, returned last evening
from an EXTENDED WISH TO relatives in
various parts of Illinois.
Miss Alberta Hale who has been visit
ing her sister, Mrs. Howard Stewart of
Kansas City, for the past two months,
returned home Saturday.
Miss Bessie Burger of CoffeyviIIe ar
rived last evening and will be the guest
for some time of her sister, Mrs. 0. T
Shaeffer of Central avenue.
The Union Pacific officials who have
been making a tour of inspection of the
road passed through North Topeka
this morning in their special car en-
route to Kansas City.
Rev. John S. Glendenning and Rev
Mr.. Banker of the First Presbyterian
church of Lawrence, who has been his
guest, left last evening for Junction
City to attend the meeting of the pres
bytery of the Topeka district of the
Presbyterian church.
The funeral of the late Mrs S. c.
Miller was held yesterday afternoon at
the half past o'clock from the Second
Presbyterian church. Long before the
hour appointed for the services all the
seats in the church with the exception
of those reserved for the family and
friends, were filled with sorrowing peo-
pie who came to pay their last tribute
of respect to the dead The service
was simple and impressive. The cas-
ket was covered with carnations, East
er lilies and roses. In a prominent
place was a beautiful asparagus fern
which belonged to Mrs Miller, and
which she had sent to the church Sat
orations. The floral offerings were ma
ny and beautiful The board of edu-
cation and the teachers of the city
schools sent a design representing
THE Gates Affair."" which was composed
of Easter lilies and roses. similar
piece of roses was received from North
Topeka Camp No. 1913 of the Modern
Woodrnen, of which Mr.. Miller is
a member. The pupils of Miss Mabel
Miller's school and the Ladies' Aid So
ciety of the Second Presbyterian church
also sent beautiful designs The SER
vice began with a prayer by the Rev.
Mr.. Long, of the Third Presbyterian
church; the scripture lesson was read
by Rev. Mr.. Banker of the Presbyter-
ian church of Lawrence. Rev. w b.
Hutchinson, pastor of the. North Bap-
fist church followed with a prayer Rev.
J. S. Glendenning, pastor of the de-
ceased made a few consol1ng ana
touching remarks. A choir composed
of Mrs Thomas Page, Miss Sue Skin
ner, Miss Edna Parkhurst, Mr.. M e
Holman and Mr.. David Bowie, with
Miss Bessie Root as organist, furnshed
the music and sang the following
hymns: Thy VIII Be Done" There
is a Blessed Home zone Sweetly Sol
emn Thought" and "a few More Years
Shall Roll" The interment was at
TOpeka cemetery.