The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1900-03-02
NORTH TOPEKA.

Items intended for this column should
be left with the Kimball Printing COM
pany. S35 Kansas avenue.
MI NJ. r. White has taken a position
in the shoe department of the New Era.
The Evening Duplicate whist club will
meet this evening with Mr.. and Mrs.
W. D. Lacey at the Union Pacific
Mrs. W. NJ Costley will leave Satur-
day morning for visit of two weeks
to her old home at FredOnia, Kan.
Mr.. F. A. Powell. pastor of the Chris
tan church, and little daughter LenOre
are i'll with the measles at their home,
1909 Central avenue.
Miss Carrie LOwrie returned yester
day to her home in Salina after a VISIT
of two weeks with Mrs. Mark Putnam
at the Union Pacific hotel.
Mrs. B. K. Bickford of 1928 Jackson
street is entertaining her daughter, Mrs
Fred Meiners and her son. Mr.. Chas e.
Keith, both of Kansas City, Mo.
DIR. G. H. Brown, who was elected
grand medical examiner of the A. o. U.
w, accompanied by his wife. are the
guests of Mrs. Browns sister, Mrs. S. H.
Ogden, 1923 Quincy street.
Miss Edna Cash of McComb H., who
has been visiting her aunt, Mrs. Samuel
Jamison of 219 Paramore street for the
past month left Wednesday for her
home, having been called there by the
illness of her mother
The T. R. Hawks benefit which was to
have taken place this evening is post
poned on account of the Clemens lee
ture. 1t will take place next Monday
evening, weather permitting, at Mrs. A
J. Arnold's. Mr.. Haws will give recita-
lions and there will be music.
SATURDAY BARGAINS AT COST
Lex & POST.
Ladies' Capes at half price, q. per
cent off on all Mems Caps, Mems Dou-
bic Front Overalls, regular Use, Satur-
day soc Mems best grade $3.50 Arctics
for $1.19; regular S1.00 kind for 79c One
fourth off on Ladies' and Childrens'
Wool Hosiery. Regular S100 Skirt for
4Sc- SOC Novelty Dress Goods for Csc
1Oc bottle of best Machine Oil SC. A
regular soc Corset for 39c. This is just
a few of the many good things.
COSTLEY & POST.
The following young people spent last
evening riding over town in a bods1ed:
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Hopper, Miss Ethel
MOTIFS MISS Nellie Pr1bble, Miss K-aft,
Messrs. Frank Pribble. Roy Norris P.
Mcpherson, Ed Thomas. Ona Bolton
Bert Kraft, and c. G. Chapman.
We will make prices on some goods
Saturday that should bring every man,
lady and child to our store in one day
if they want to save money Notice ev-
cry local in this column closely
COSTLEY & POST.
Misses Alice Stafford, Ethel Pattison.
Nellie Hes, Jessie Priddy, Alba Van
Nechten, Messrs. Harry Jamison, Will
Swartz, Fred McMaster, Clarence Mat
thews and Fred Smith composed a jolly
crowd VINO enjoyed 4 bObSled ride over
the city last evening, later going to the
home of Miss Jessie Priddy to a candy
pull.
Every lady buying a G. D. Corset
waist OF US on Saturday we will make
Inem present Of pair of Monarch
nose worth 25c, or an all Linen Hem
Stitched Handkerchief worth 25c.
COSTLEY & POST.
Last evening North Topeka camp No.
1243 M. W. of A. with the families and
friends of its members met at their hall
70 tender a reception to as many of the
original charter members as could pos
slbly be present. OF the original 20
members who composed the charter list
all are now living. Quite a number of
them st1ll reside here and a few have
moved away. The first venerable con-
sui, f. S. McC1intock, came from Kan
sas City to be present on this occasion
and IN his remarks grew quite remiuis-
cent as to the trouble they experienced
IN paying their rent, and in keeDing
the members interested enough to OBJ
tain quorum. Also he recalled the
hrst candidate, who by the way. was z.
T. Miller. how proud they We're of their
prOWess in convincing him of the good
IN their order, and proud also of their
nrst lnltlatOry work. The first part of
the evening was pleasantly passed by
those present listening to the follow
ing programme: Remarks, by present
'. c, c. A. Starbird; opening ode. M.
G Holman, assisted by the camp: Har-
~ lew accOmpanist; piano selection
Miss Flora Curry; address by first V.
c. e. s McChntock; recitation, When
Pa Shaved Off His Whiskers." Miss
Maud Savage; cornet solo, Philip Bill
lard; violin Duet, Prof. Heck and r.
Billiard; address, W. E. Pagan; recita-
ton, Miss Daisy Curry: recitation. Miss
Ona Miller. The numbers were all ap-
preciated- Some so much so that the
parties kindly responded again. Quite a
number of the charter members were
called on for talks during the evening.
but only a few responded After the
rendering of the programme an oyster
supper was served in the banquet room
by the members of the team attired in
uniform. The guests to the number of
about 200 then passed the time in social
chat and dancing