The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1901-07-02
NORTH TOPEKA.

Edgar Arnold left today for Mime
apolis, MINI.
Knote Writhers went to Ottawa today
with the Topeka chorus
Mrs T. r. Sartain was the guest yes
terday OF Silver Lake friends
Special Prices on refrigerators.
Sturgis I1dw. Co. S44 North Kan ave-
Samuel T. Cromwell of Menoken has
been allowed an increase to 81 in his
pension.
Mrs. Sarah Foster and daughter. Miss
Elvira Foster, Of Silver Lake, were IN
town today shopping.
Our store viii be open Wednesday
evening and closed all day the Fourth
COSTLEY & POST.
Refrigerators. gasoline stoves, lawn
Sturgis Hdw. Co, s44 North Kan. ave.
The high wind last evening blew the
roof off of the barn of Y. r. Bush, of
Silver Lake The barn was only built
last fail.
Misses Harriet and Laura Morgan en-
tertained a few of their friends last
evening at their home. 1924 Taylor
street
Ladies, if you want new hat for the
Fourth. we Will sell then Wednesday
at half price COSTLEY & POST.
Miss Gertrude Mcclellan viii leave
the last of the week for New Mexico
where she will visit friends for the
next two months.
Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur Silvernail. of
Terre Haute, Ind. are the guests of Mr.
Silvernail's parents, at Highland PARK,
and other friends in town
Mrs E. d. Small and son Arthur and
daughter Adele will come in from Della
van Park, Jackson county, tomorrow
to remain until after the Fourth.
Mr.. Byron Swift. a brother of Mrs
J. NJ Griggs, arrived last evening from
Shelbina, Mo, to attend the funeral OF
Mr.. Griggs, which was held this morn
ing.
Ice cream social, Wednesday evening,
July 3, at Rochester school house
Special prices on shoes for the 0urth-
COSTLEY & POST.
Mrs. Courtney will sell all millinery
at great reduction, to reduce her stock
before moving into the new building,
which will be ready for occupancy the
18th of July.
Mrs. Matte Van Cleave win go to
Colorado Springs next Tuesday where
she will visit her brother-in-law and
wife, Mr. and Mrs. Van Cleave until
September.
Mrs. J. W. Drew, who has been the
guest of her sister, Mrs. Marlett OF
zoos Jackson street. for the past two
months. has returned to her home In
Bridgeport. Conn
Mrs. Lillian Bryan. Miss May Nc
Noun, Mrs NJ. a. Miller and daughter,
Miss Ida Miller, and Mrs Bertha Hirsh-
berg members of the Topeka chorus,
went to Ottawa today.
Misses Harriet and Laura Morgan
will go to Emporia tomorrow where
they will be the guests of Miss Mar
garet Taggart and Misses Florence and
| Grace Wismeyer for two weeks
Miss Louise Kimmerle, who has been
stenographer in the Office of the assist
ant agent of car service of the Rock Is
land. has been promoted to the office OF
assistant general passenger agent
The burial Of William Blair and J..
NJ Griggs took place this morning in
the soldiers plat in Rochester ceme-
terry. Rev. T. J. Pearson of the Con-
gregational church had charge of the
services.
We win place on sale Wednesday
| large sample line of ladies' shirt
waists We bought them so cents on
the dollar; will sell them on same basis.
Sizes 81. sc and g.
w B. SPEAR & CO,
S34 North Kansas Ave.
100 Umbrellas. steel rod. Paragon
| frame, handsome assortment of han
/ dies Former prices, $1.25, $1-50, $175
and $1.9S. Your choice Wednesday, %
cents. W. B.. SPEAR & CO.,
234 North Kansas Ave.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. Kellar Of 40 East
Laurent street, announce the marriage
/ of their daughter Zura to Mr.. Charles
r. Billings The ceremony was per-
/ formed in Kansas City on Saturday,
June %. Mr.. Billings is a naachinist at
the Santa Fe shops
d K Hyatt, who lives on the lower
/ Silver Lake road fell from his barn lott
yesterday afternoon and fractured one
| rib and broke three others. He also
cut a deep cash in his left leg. His
injuries will confine him to the house
i for a month. Mr.. Hyatt was a member
of Blue Post.
Special Sale-Wednesday we will Of
/ fer balance of stock of wash goods at
great reduction in price We still have
good variety to select from in all the
new and popular farbrics shown this
season W. B. SPEAR & CO..
S34 North Kansas Ave.
The engagement is announced of Miss
/ Bessie Burger, of lola and Mr.. William
/ Ofield, Of this city. The wedding will
| take place early next month. Miss
| Burger is a daughter of Dr. and Mrs. s
| n Burger, formerly residents of North
Topeka.
The remains of Robert ATcATaster jr.,
| arrived yesterday afternoon from Mex
| leo. and were buried in the Topeka Gem
| etery. Rev ". b Hutchinson. of the
1 Baptist church, and Rev. 7. J. Pearson
| of the Congregational church. conduct
| ed the services A quartette composed
| of Misses Edna Pence and Minna Nc
| Call, Messrs c. c. Berry and L. P.
/ Fraser sang Nearer My God to Thee
and ''One Sweetly Solemn Thought
BENZ. Dennis of Rossville, who was
| working on a mouse Tor MI Myers west
| of town met with an accident yester-
| day which may cause his death. Mr..
Dennis had gone to the barn on an err
rand and stepped on a piece Of scant-
| ling which he supposed was fastened
securely. The end of the board flew up
and struck him on the left side near
the heart The blow was a very severe
one and the attending physician has
small hopes of his recovery Mr. Dennis
/ is well known on this side having live.l
/ here a number of years ago. at that
time being connected with a barber
shop.
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