The Topeka state journal., 1901-05-01
NORTH TOPEKA.

Items Intended for this column should bS
left with the Kimo1.h Printing company.
Judge Dolman left Sunday for Chick
asha, /. T.
2 desirable rooms for rent. Inquire,
Mrs. Courtney, 905 Kansas avenue
5. E. Post of the firm Of Costley & Post
returned Sunday TO his home in Aurora,
Mo.
Mr.. S. L. Courtney came home this
morning from a business trip to Ross
vile.
Mrs George Groshong and daughter.
Miss Fay Groshong of Kilmer were in
town today shopping.
Miss Gertrude Mcclellan left today for
Versailles. Mo, where she will be the
guest Of Miss Lucy Evans.
Mr.. Shirley Lewis. Of the Texas Steer
company arrived yesterday from Chic
weeks
Mrs. J. H. Skinner of Shorey who has
been quite i'll was able to be in town
today for the first time in several
months.
Miss Annie Martin has returned to her
home in Oklahoma after an extended
visit to Mr. and Mrs. L. Cook of 1903
Logan street.
Sun Beam school in the Kilner neigh
borhood Of which Miss Belle Marple is
teacher, closed yesterday for the sum
mer vacation.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harwood have moved
into their new home at 1919 Taylor
street where they will be at home 10
their friends after May 10.
A. II. OFT of Marion, Kansas, has
taken position at the Family Drug
store. Mr.. Ott is a brother of S. S. OFT
Of the firm Of OFT & Tewkesbury
The w. B. Spear Dry Goods company
expect to move the first of June from
their present location, 817 Kansas ave
nue. TO the building now Occupied by Cost
ley & Post.
Mr.. E. Z. Miller and son. Edwin, went
to Kansas City this morning. They will
panied by Mrs. Miller who has been
visiting relatives and friends there for
the past two weeks.
Mr.. John French left last evening for
his family at 1917 Quincy street Mr.
French is general foreman of the black
smith shops for the ST Louis & San
francisco railway with headquarters at
Springfield.
Mr. and Mrs. Michael and family ar
rived yesterday from Boulder Colo,
where they have been visiting and " i'll
be the guests of their uncle, Mr.. F. E.
Ringer and family Of Jackson street for
week when they viii return to their
home in Pennsylvania.
Dr. Mcfarland, pastor of the First NJ.
L. church, who was to have spoken last
evening at the meeting at the Congrega-
uOnal church was i'll and unable TO be
present. Short talks We're made by Rev.
7. J. Pearson, DR.. NJ. r. Mitchell and
Mr. Ninton Phenas. Mr. Phenas also
gave several Whistling selections and
there was singing by the congregation.
Two very interesting papers were read
yesterday afternoon at the meeting Of
the w. T. K club which was held at
the home of Mrs. J. L. Paine, 900 Morris
avenue, LoWman Hill. The first paper
Some Old Virginia Towns was by Miss
CampdOras and the second one dealt
with Some Revolutionary Battlefields,'
and was by Mrs Scotten. Roll call was
answered by current events. In the alb
sence Of the president, Mrs NJ M. Hale,
who is visiting in Missouri, the meeting
was presided over by the vice president,
Mrs w. Fl. Davis. A committee COM
posed Of Mrs Theodore Will1ie, Mrs. A
NJ. Petro and Mrs J. A. Campbell. was
elected to arrange the programme for
the next year. On May oath the club
will observe Victoria day. The meeting
for that afternoon viii be at the home
Of Mrs. WillSie. POPS Van Ruren street.
south and the programme viii consist of
papers and sketches of the late queen,
as mother, wife and ruler.