The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1900-06-02
NORTH TOPEKA.

Items intended for this column should
be left with the Kimban Printing COM
pany. S35 Kansas avenue.
Closing out bargains a Mrs. Courtneys.
Mr.. VIII Russell, of Meriden, was in
town yesterday attending the street
fair.
Mrs Louisa Boggs. of St. Louis. is
expected to arrive the first of the week
to visit Miss Ella Sheetz
Miss Edna Pitts will leave next Tues
day for Birmingham, Ala, to spend
several weeks visiting her brothers.
Mrs. Everett Martin, of Mayetta, was
viting in town yesterday.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. B. Wright and chill
dren, of S04 Monroe street. drove to
Lyndon today, where they will visit
friends.
Mrs. NJ. Schwartz, of Central avenue
met with quite a painful accident this
morning. AS she was stepping out of
her house the screen door blew shut,
causing her to fall and break a bone in
her left leg near the ankle.
Miss Maud Taggart. of near Meriden,
has gone to EmpOria to visit friends.
Miss Sadie Heber will spend a few
days in Mcfarland visiting her sister,
Miss Laura Heber.
Miss Elizabeth Lambert of Belvue,
is the guest of her sister, Mrs. Jett.
Mrs George Shields and Mrs Ed
Weddle who have been attending the
street fair and visiting friends here,
returned today to their home at I4inds-
Miss Berta Shields, of Meriden.
Mrs. Smith, of 1101 Monroe street, has
gone to Springfield, Mo-, where she will
be the guest of relatives for several
weeks.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. H. Hurless and son
| Sidney and sister, Mrs. Carrie McMa-
han, of 927 Van Buren, street, will leave
next Monday for St, Joseph, No, where
| they will make their home.
Miss Nellie Coughlin has resigned her
| position as cashier of the Dibbie Gro
| Gerry company, and will leave tomorrow
! for Oskaloosa, where she will attend
| the teachers institute.
A change has been made this week in
| the position of the pulpit and seats in
| the Christian church The pulpit,
/ which has been in the south end of the
| building, has been placed in the west
| end and the seats changed accordingly.
| Messrs. John Kull, viii Sheetz, Earl
! Thomas and Frank NOrrel will spend
| Sunday the guests of E. E. Whiteman,
| at his home IA miles north of town.
Miss Allie Johnson, of Delphos is Wis
| iting here the guest of Rev. and Mrs.
w. Mooney, of III Fairchild street.
Miss Dot Watts will leave Sunday
| night for Hutchinson, where she will
be entertained by Miss Emma Meter.
Rev. W. B. Hutchinson will preach his
| last sermon on Blunders tomorrow even
| ing at the Baptist church. Rev. Mr..
Hutchinson will speak of "Blunders
| about Baptists," and will take for his
text Let not your good be evil spoken
Of
Tomorrow, Whitsunday, there will be
a celebration of the holy communion in
the Church of the Good Shepherd al
II o'clock with sermon by Rev. Canon
Bywater. Sunday school at 9:45; even
ing prayer and sermon at o'clock.
Mr.. and Mrs. V. B. Kistler entertained
FOUR tables at progressive siXty-three
Friday evening at their home, 1111 Var
Buren street. The rooms were prettily
decorated with roses and nasturtiums
The house was fragrant throughout
with those sweet-scented flowers, large
bowls of them being on the piano
mantle and book cases. Each gentle
man was given a card containing the
name of country, and on the card OF
| each lady was the flag of that nation
Partners for the game were found by
matching these cards. At the close o.
the evening refreshments of ice cream
and cake were served. Those presen
were: Mr.. and Mrs. e. p. Baker, Mr.
and Mrs. w. NJ. Costley, Mr.. and Mrs
D. J. Hathaway. Mr.. and Mrs w. H
Hurless, Mr. and Mrs. A. NJ. Petro, Mr.
and Mrs. George c.. Bowman, Mrs
Carrie McMahan. Miss Kimball anC
Miss Elizabeth Tharp.
The North side churches will unit,
in forming an auxiliary for rescue work
the first meeting to beN held tomorrow
afternoon at 3 o'clock at the Congre
gational church Mrs. A. G. Lord will
be present, speaking of the Florenc
| | C1ittendep mission work