The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1900-05-15

Items INTENDED Tor this column should
be left with the Kimbau Printing COM
pany. S35 Kansas avenue.
Dr. Bryan. dentist s2q Kan. Ave
P P. S. paint. Best by test. Sold by
Jenries & James.
George Greenway of Dodge city is
visiting his brother. F. J. Greenway of
Harrison street.
Go to Mrs Courtney for bargains in
all kinds of hats 500 South Kansas av-
eHue. sos North Kansas avenue.
Mrs. Courtney now has on display her
midsummer millinery. SOB South Kan
sas avenue; 905 North Kansas avenue.
Mrs F. NJ. Grover is sick with small
pox at the home Of Mrs. f n. Gum,
corner of Jackson and St. John streets.
The Ladies' Guild Of the Church Of the
Good Shepherd VIII meet Wednesday
afternoon at the home of Mrs. Joe
Davies, go Monroe street
Judge and Mrs. J. ". Day Of Potwin
are the guests for a few days of their
cousin, Mrs. N. N. Hale of Park street
prior to their departure for their home
in Oakland, Cal.
Judge John Martin has been secured
to deliver the address Memorial Day at
Prairie Home. On Memorial Sunday,
May p. services viii be held at Prairie
Home church in the afternoon and Rev.
MAYER viii preach the sermon.
]. r. McNary will be the speaker at
Chapman. Kan, on Memorial Day. A
part OF the programme on this day viii
be the dedication of a Memorial win
dow in honor of the boys of the Tween
tieth from that place.
The NJ w. A hall at 1000 Kansas av-
enue, which has been remodeled and
made into one of the finest lodge halls
on this side. viii be formally opened to
the public Thursday evening A muSi-
cal and literary programme Will be Civ
en- and Governor Stanley viii deliver an
address.
If you want to save money come to
our store this evening from TO 9
O'Clock We Will give 20 per cent dis
count on any pair Of shoes in the store,
also l. L. muslins at 31sc per yard,
mems soc Overalls 39c. Twenty per cent
of on all embroidery.
CosTLEY & POST.
Miss Hessie Simmons and Mr. Julian
thompson were married Monday after
noon, May II. at the home Of the brides
! father, J. \. Simmons 121 Holman
| street, Rev. ". B. Hutchinson of the
Baptist church being the officiating
minister Mr. and Mrs Thompson went
| Immediately to housekeeping at their
new home. 1882 Spruce street.
The wife of a North Topeka physician
| has discovered a new method of freeing
/ the premises of rats and mice. The
/ family has small boy, and the boy has
/ new drum. The small boy beats tbs
! drum in every corner of the place anG
! at all hours. The mother admits thai
( with maternal forbearance il does not
4 drive her to distraction. but that il
/ does drive the vermin away. And sc
/ the small boy keeps up a perpetual rat
/ a-tat-tat, rat-a-tat-tat and the rats
/ take to other quarters
Mrs ". N. Costley and Miss Nina
/ Hilton. the two who made the hIghes
/ scores during the winter in the Ladies
/ Duplicate Whist club, entertained tn,
/ club and those ladies who had playel
as substitutes, very delightfully."- yester
/ day afternoon at the country home o
I Miss Hilton, north Of Soldier Creek TIL,
I ladies drove to their hostess home abou
/ two O'Clock and spent the afternoon
/ playing duplicate whist. At the clos
/ Of the game a delicious two cours
/ luncheon was served. Late in the even
ing the guests returned to town Wishin.
/ their hOsteSseS the same success mex
/ winter Those present We're: Mrs E. P
4 Baker. Mrs. ". s Bergundthal Mrs Y
/ B. kistler. Mrs. Rollin Nichols Mrs 7
/ B. Reynolds. Mrs. W. H Hurless, Mrs
! C. G. Bowman. Mrs. a. II Petro, Mrs
/ ". D Lacey. Mrs Mark Putnam, Mrs
| l. A. Ryder. Mrs. William Green. Mrs
A. A. Rowley, Mrs J. A Campbell, Mrs
/ J. c. Fulton. Mrs Carrie McAIahan. Mrs
w NJ Costley, Miss Martha Kimbal
Miss Flora Curry and Miss Nina Hilton
Several of the farmers are complain
! ing that harness thieves are now around
Saturday night the barn of Grant Nc
/ Cornell Of MenOken township was visit
ed and a double harness taken. TIL
same night the barn of Walter Amnamr
who lives on a part OF the a. J. Berr
farm, was robbed of several pieces @
harness. Yesterday morning Mr.. Nc
Cornell found his harness hidden in
straw stack and also part Of anothe
harness which did not belong to him O
Mr.. Ammamm-