The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1901-06-10
NORTH TOPEKA.

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be left at the KfmbalI Printing company,
S35 Kansas avenue
D. q. Mckee went TO Manhattan last
evening on a business trip.
J. NJ. Flynn Of the Capitol Elevator
spent Sunday in Kansas City.
c. A French OF the French Grain Co.
has returned from a visit to Farmer
City, H.
Mrs. Brewington is quite III at the
home Of her daughter, Mrs. c. NJ. Kist-
Ter, on Quincy street.
Mrs a. II. OFT will arrive this week
from Marion. Kansas. to visit Mr.. Oft
of the Family Drug store.
Just received fresh car of sewer pipe
and thing It does best planted in dry
weather c. c. NICHOLSON
Mr.. and Mrs. Clark Neiswender spent
Sunday in Silver Lake visiting Mrs
Neiswender's parents, Mr.. and Mrs
Wn. Cutbirth-
Mr. Ben Trip and Will Groendyke.
of Meriden,s who will leave shortly for
oklahoma are visiting a few days in
Topeka.
Mrs L. c. KistIer and daughter. Mar
garet Emily, viii leave Wednesday for
Chicago where they win make an ex-
tended visit to Mrs Kistler's parents
Mr.. and Mrs. E. S. Shockey.
The Capitol Elevator has received an
order from California for a carload Of
shelled corn They Will load 1t into
refrigerator car as that class of cars
are in great demand in California to
move tropical fruits to the eastern mar
kets.
The following crowd spent yesterday
picnicking at Wakarusa: Mr.. and Mrs.
S. l. Courtney, Mr.. and Mrs. Zrkle,
Misses Elizabeth Lambert, Eveline
Smith, Mabel Gilman. Mildred Phillips,
Pearl Brubakers Messrs. ". NJ Cline
and Ed Roehr.
Will Finch has sold out his livery sta
bic at s16 Kansas avenue to Messrs.
Haskell & Newly. The new firm were
( both members of the city fire depart
ment. MI Haskell belonging to Hose
Co. No ,, while Mr.. Newly was Chief
Wiln1arth's driver
Miss Minnie Doering. telegraph op-
orator at the Union Pacific depot viii
leave the middle of the week for a
months vacation which she will spend
visiting friends at Manhattan and Con-
cOrdIa. and relatives at Pfainville and
Oakley During her absence her work
will be done by Mr. Shirfy of Perry
John NJ Meade. resident engineer, and
H. Cafferty, general road master of the
Santa F'e, were IN North Topeka last
week inspecting the yards and side
tracks and also made preliminary ar
engagements to run a sidetrack to the
proposed new WOODEN mill plant.
A gang OF about fifty white and color
ed man have been congregatin at the
Santa Fe Junction depot every Sunday
for a month past to play baseball. Their
noise and yells could be heard several
blocks of Three of Chief StahRs depu-
ties appeared on the scene yesterday anu
the baseballists vacated the premises in
a great hurry
Mr.. and Mrs Morton Groendyke and
daughters. Stella, Fern and Pauline
and Mr. Clifford Banta visited Mr.. and
Mrs. c. d. Shields, Of Meriden- yester-
day. Mr.. Banta has been in the Philip
pines for the past year and a half,
where he served in company G, Forty
fifth Indiana volunteers. He is now en-
route to his home in LoganspoTt, Ind
The funeral of w. b. Morgan was
held Sunday afternoon at o'clock from
the home of his sister. Mrs. s. E.
Reamy. 1414 Harrison street. The serv-
ices We're conducted by Rev. 7. J. Pear
son, pastor of the Congregational
church. and a choir composed of Mrs
Lille Bryan, Miss Ollie McNoun, Mr.. j.
w. Swartz and Mr. J. h Withers sang
Home at Last and Safe in the Arms
of Jesus
Little Miss Annie Ballard was the
hostess Friday afternoon at a pleasant
little party at her home, 1905 Harrison
street. which she gave in honor Of her
tenth birthday anniversary. The in
vited guests were: Ruth Woodford,
Grace Clements. Ruth Mckinley. Ruth
and Edith Knox, Fletcher and Harold
Woodford. Roy Eldred. Ray Palmer,
Luke and Norman Ballard and Floyd
Henshaw- The hostess was assisted in
entertaining by Miss Edith Gabriel.