The Topeka state journal., 1899-09-13
NORTH TOPEKA.


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pany. S35 Kansas avenue
The Rochester school viii commence
next Monday
Mrs. Courtney's millinery reception
will be Thursday afternoon and even
SIr. Page Of St. Marys is visiting his
sister, Mrs Cal Matthews, Of s24 Kan
sas avenue.
Mrs. Courtney has made a special
effort in getting up children's and
misses hats.
Mrs. B. F. Seelemire returned today
from an extended visit to friends in
Lincoln and Omaha, Neb-
Jeffers & James carry a full line OF
school books and supplies for both
common and high schools
Mrs A J. Ashpole, 1923 Harrison
street, is entertaining her sister, Miss
Louise Clayton of Lincoln, Neb-
Mrs. Courtney viii have her first
millinery opening on Thursday, Sept
a. While there visit her hair dressing
department
W NJ Cost1ey returned yesterday
from business trip to New York city
Mrs. Costley is still in Aurora No, the
guest of her parents, Mr.. and Mrs
Scott.
On Thursday, Sept. IA. Mrs. Courtney
win display for the benefit of the trade
all the latest modes and styles in i'm
ported and domestic pattern mats ana
bOnnets, also millinery novelties
Mrs. Annie Branner. one OF the guests
at the Heer wedding last evening had
the misfortune to spraiu her left ankle
very severely. She was leaving the
house to go to her home when she
slipped and fell. At first it was sup
posed that she had broken her ankle.
but upon examination it was found to
be a bad sprain- She was taken 70 her
home, 512 Kansas avenue south. in
Knights ambulance
Rock bottom prices on school sup
Mi Nlh IaF a
Jeffers & James.
Mr. and Mrs. Heer celebrated their
golden wedding yesterday at their
home, 11S7 Kansas avenue. The host
and hostess were assisted in entertafng
their guests by their son. G. P. N Heer-
An anniversary of this kind is such an
unfrequent occurrence that compare
lively few ever have had the pleasure
of attending one, but yesterday nearly
two hundred people were present and
filed the house and ground TO overflow
ing. During the afternoon q picture Of
the entire crowd was taken. Mr.. and
Mrs. Heer received many handsome
presents, Mr. Heer being presented with
a fine gold headed cane Mr.. and Mrs
Heer were born in Germany, but have
lived in this county many years They
were married in BeIleville. St. Clair
county, Ill, on September 12 1s4s-
AS DR.. o. P. Davis and David Bowie
were returning from a drive to the
south side last evening about O'Clock
their horse became frightened when
near GURUS street ana started 10 run
Both young men caught the lines and
attempted to stop the animal. Not be-
ing able to do this they jumped Mr-
Bowie landed safely on the ground but
DR.. Davis was not SO fortunate. He
came down on his head and shoulders
and was badly bruised and shaken up-
He was unconscious when picked uD
and was taken into the Union Pacific
hotel, near which the accident occurred
In a short time he was taken to his
home sos Park street where his father.
DR.. A c. Davis. attended him The
horse continued to run and when in the
next block the buggy struck one OF the
trolley poles and was considerably
broken. The animal then went on TO the
livery barn where it was captured. DR..
o. P. Davis is quite well known both
on the north and south sides. He was
at one time a teacher in the Topeka
High school. He is reported as resting
much easier this morning and it is
thought that he was not as seriously
injured as at first supposed