The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1901-07-05
NORTH TOPEKA.


Items intended for tHais column should
D. left az the Kimba1l Printing company.
So Kansas avenue
, f. Watts f. quite i'll at his home
1881 Quincy street.
Clearance sale Of midsummer dress
goods at J. Lapp's
Mrs. Denver Dolman is quite i'll at
her home in Sllorey.
Mrs Mclaughlin and Miss Bette Nc
Laughlin hpent the Fourth at Horton
Special prices on refrigerators.
Sturgis How Co, S44 North Kan ave-
AIessrs. Mike F1ott and Joe Gordon
nave returned from Russell, kas.
AIr. Harry Smith and Mr.. Carl Nc
Grew spent the Fourth with friends in
Meriden.
Miss Ethel and Eveline Smith were
the guests Of Kansas City friends over
the Fourth.
Mrs F. W. Jett ana son Harold are
visiting Mrs. e. ID. Jett, Of BOZ Para
more street.
Bradford Kutz. son Of Mr.. and Mrs.
hatz, Of Monroe street, Is Ill with
typhoid fever
Mr. and Mrs Frank Baker and son
Frank We're the guests yesterday of
friends OF Maple Hill.
Messrs- Frank Kidman and Fred
Deppe spent the Fourth at Osawfxie,
the guests OF Mr. Win Deppe-
Refrigerators. gasoline stoves. lawn
sturgis How. Co. ga North kan. ave
Miss Eva Watts expects to leave Sun
day evening for Newton where she win
be entertained by her cousin. Mrs Leila
Catlin.
Misses Myrtle and Daisy OHnger of
Horton, are the guests of the Misses
Marlett. at their home On Jackson
street
Miss Edna Haywood, daughter Of Mr.
and Mrs Charles Haywood has return
ed from Chicago where she has been at
tending the university.
doz- Ladies' Shirt Waists for Satur-
day and Monday for &c.
Mrs. Briback of St Louis and little
daughter. Helen. are visiting Mrs. Bri-
backs parents. Mr. and Mrs John
French Of 1877 Quincy street
Mrs. n E. Shut and daughter. Mrs.
Catlln. of Wheatland. Wyo.. are the
guests OF Mrs SHUTS daughter, Mrs
James Duffey, OF Menoken-
Mr. Byron Swift. who came here TO
attend the funeral of his brother-in-
law, J. NJ Griggs. returned to his
home at Shelbina. Mo, today.
Mr.. and Mrs John Dolman, OF St.
Joseph, Mo, were the guests over the
Fourth Of their parents, Mr. and Mrs
Samuel DOlman, of S24 Quincy street
Miss Mary Rice has returned to her
home at Eskridge- kas- Her sister
Mrs. Wilbur Hogaboom. accom- panied
her and will visit her parents, Rev.
and Mrs. Rice.
Mr.. John French has arrived from
Springfield, No. and viii visit his fam
ily until the first of the week when he
viii return to Springfield accompanied
by Mrs French and Miss Martha
French.
The funeral of n. Whitaker. whose
death occurred yesterday morning at
his home west OF the reform school VIII
be held Saturday at 1 O'Clock from the
house Mr. Whitaker was an old sol
der and served in the 128th Indiana
regiment.
Last evening while Mr. and Mrs G.
f. Adams, Of 925 Kansas avenue. were
watching the fireworks from the front
of their home. a Sneakthief entered the
house from a rear door and secured
a pocketbok containing about 30 cents
IN change The pocketbOok was on the
sideboard. and near it hidden by a
ma pkin were Mrs Adams watch and q
diamond ring. which We're undiscoy-
cred by the thief.
The wives, mothers and sisters of the
boys Of fire station No gave them j
treat last evening consisting Of ice
cream. cake and len onade- When just
ready TO begin the evenings entertain
ment the FIRE alarm sounded calling out
the chemical and two Of the boys. and
later another alarm made It necessary
for the others to go. However, the
IreS were OF small consequence. ana
the men returned in time TO enjoy the
dainties provided
One of the pleasantest picnics was
the one held by the ]. J. J. r. r. club
yesterday at the reform school grounds
A bountiful lunch was taken and the
reform school people provided plenty OF
ice water. In the afternoon the boys Of
the school had their contest games con-
sisting of potato, sack, and foot races
climbing a creased pole and other
sports. Mr. W. f. Bacon and Mr.. Mer-
win Miller acted as judges for these
sports. The first prizes were each a
dollar while half dollars were given 20
the winners Of the second prizes.