The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1899-02-13
NORTH TOPEKA.

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Posts.
Mrs. IT. B. Reynolds who has been i'll
for several days, is improving.
DR.. and Mrs. L. A. Ryder are spend
ing few days in Lawrence.
Mr. Spillman Of Illinois is visiting his
son, Mr.. Al Spillman near Menoken.
The infant child of Mr.. and Mrs.
Frank Russell was buried yesterday.
Mrs. Clark of Thompsonville is visit
ing her sister, Mrs. Hursh of Harrison
street.
w. P. Hardness has moved here from
White City and is living at 1904 Mon
roe street.
E. H. Rudy came in from Davenport.
Ia, Saturday and visited his family
yesterday
Kan, Saturday by the serious illness
of his mother
Henry Lafontain has returned to his
home in Wamego after a visit to Mr.
George Martin.
Come and get last closing bargains
in hats at Mrs Courtneys.
Miss Alice Rudy will entertain at
thimbles Thursday afternoon at her
home, 1108 Monroe street.
DR.. c B. Lyon has purchased the
Hoover farm and the same will be oc-
cupied by c. E. Dennison.
Go to c. B. Lyon, D. D. s., for fine
dental work at popular prices. Office
511 Kansas avenue. Tel. $50.
Mrs. Margaret Hill McCarter read a
paper on Abraham Lincoln in the Kan
sas Avenue NJ. E. church last evening.
Philip Danielson is back at his old
stand in the Blue Front selling shoes,
and will be glad to see his customers.
Mrs Stevenson of Belleville, Kan, is
visiting her uncle and aunt, Maj and
Mrs. r. w. Jenkins, at the Union Pa
cific hotel.
Mr.. and Mrs. D. J. Hathaway have
moved into their handsome new home,
on Jackson street between Park and
Morse streets
Jackson street spent Sunday in Perry,
the guests of Mrs. Schulzes parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. Grinter.
Harry Small came up from Delavan
Park Saturday and returned yesterday.
Miss Mabel King will entertain the
Violet club this evening.
On account of the intense cold the
funeral of Mrs. Jane Priddy was not
held yesterday, but will probably take
place tomorrow.
Miss Eva Watts has returned from a
visit to her cousin, Miss Eura Ault, OF
Meriden. She was accompanied by her
cousin, who will be her guest for sew
eral days.
ternal Aid members who has gone to
Lawrence to attend the trial of Ed.
Rousell, formerly general secretary of
the order.
to Miss May Ward will be solemnized
Tuesday at the home of the brides par
ents, four miles this side of Silver Lake.
Miss Ward was graduated from the To-
peka high school two years ago, and
Mr.. Smith formerly lived on this side,
but is now connected with the COffey-
Vile Mercantile Co., in which city the
young people will make their home.
George Saunders was given a very
pleasant surprise party Tuesday even
ing at his home on Polk street, the oc-
casion being the fourteenth anniversary
of his birthday. Those present were
Misses Gertrude and Ina Galloway,
Grace Hunter, Harriet and Laura Nor
gan, May Tillinghast, Nellie Blossom,
Stella Hackford, Cicely Johnson, Jessie
and Anna Myers, Ida WalGman, Maud
and Neala Chapman, Messrs. Charles
Strouse. Thomas and Art Owens, Har-
vey Hackford, Asher Hunter, Cornelius
Coovert, Fred Deppe.
Thursday afternoon from o'clock
until after 10 o'clock at night bay
team hitched to a farm wagon was left
standing on the avenue near Laurent
street. Many people noticed the shiv-
ering horses and finally one man more
humane than the rest notified an Off
Ger who said it was not in his beat, but
he would tell the right man. What was
done with the animals is not known
but at late hour at night they were
still there exposed to the severe cold.
In the wagon there was large box, a
churn and an overcoat.
The mails Friday brought many let
tiers from Manila and among them was
the following for Mr.. ]. B. LETTERS:
Manila, P. L, Dec. 26, 1898.
Mr.. ]. B. Jeffers.
Dear Sir:-I take pleasure in ac-
knowledging the receipt of your letter
informing me that you had named the
finest boy in the country Dewey" in
compliment to me- and 1 wish to express
my great appreciation of your kindness
in so hOnOring me. From the photo
graph you enclosed he is indeed a fine
boy, and 1 hope to have his future be-
fore me. With the best wishes for my
namesake. Yours very truly,
GEORGE DEWEY.