The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1901-05-29
NORTH TnPEKA

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left with the Kimb1n Printing company.
SS5 Kansas avenue
DR. McGin was down from silver
Lake today
Walter CIess. of Rossville. was in
town today ON business
The postoffice viii be open tomorrow
from a. m. until u m.
Nearly all of the stores win close at
10 o'clock tomorrow morning.
Mr. Marion Myers viii go to AIeriden
tomorrow to spend the day.
Mrs. Fraser is very seriously i'll at
her home in Holman's addition
Miss Ethel Norris. Of Horton, is Wis
iting Miss Nellie Pribble. of Quincy
street.
Warm weather has come. and the
Gem laundry is furnishing each Gus
toner with a handsome fan.
The fire department was called out
last night to Western avenue where a
small coal house was burning
Mrs Cyrus Kistier returned today
from Alexis. H. where she has been
visiting relatives for the past four
weeks.
Harvey C. Newell died at o'clock
this morning. seven miles north of
North Topeka The funeral will take
place tomorrow at 3 O'Clock from Half
Day church.
The engagement is announced of Miss
Edna Schoonmaker and Mr.. Maynard
Dibble- The wedding viii take place
Tuesday evening, June IL, at o'clock,
at the home Of the brides parents. Mr.
and Mrs. William Sharp. 1916 West
Norris street
The members Of the Baptist church
will hold their annual church meeting
this evening at the church, at which
time election of officers viii be held.
AT SIX O'Clock this evening supper viii
be given for the members of the church
and their families.
We viii be closed for business until
Saturday morning, June I. Then you
viii find us in our new store, corner
Kansas avenue and Laurent street,
North Topeka COSTLEY & POST
See as Saturday in our new store.
Many new goods with new and low
prices. COSTLEY & POST
The programme for Memorial day at
Prairie Home church tomorrow after
noon at O'Clock win be as follows: In
vocation, Rev. w. T. Pence; address,
Mr.. 3. H Pugh; music by Pence band
and choir under the leadership of Mr.
Z. Bailey. At the close of the service
the graves will be decorated. B. f.
Van Orsdal viii be master Of cere-
monies.
The following is the programme for
Memorial day to be given tomorrow
afternoon at Rochester cemetery.
Music by reform school band; invoca-
ton, Rev. J. S. Glendenning; music,
-MufIie the Drums by quartette, S. S.
French, 3 D. Pratt, a. l.. Musson and
James Mckee; recitation. ~Iincoln's
Address at Gettysburg Miss Myrtle
Palmer; poem. J. L Knight; music,
The Call of the Roll on High" by
Quartette. "A Monument for the Coun-
try T. NJ. James; music, reform school
band; address. Judge A. L. Redden,
music "On the Red Field of Blood by
quartette- ritual ceremony at graves of
comrades. DIR. M. r Mitchell win be
marshal and master of ceremonies The
members of the post and corps viii
meet at their hall tomorrow at half
past y and will leave the hall at half
past l. The exercises at the cemetery
will commence at half past 2. Convey
ances viii be provided for comrades
and their families who have none Of
their own.
The members of the w. T. K club
held their annual picnic and also last
meeting of the club year Tuesday at the
home of Mrs. J. F. Cecil, north of town.
The day was perfect for such an outing
and nearly all the members OF the club
We're present. To make the event all
ihe more enjoyable Mrs. Cecil invited
the ladies of the Rochester Reading cir
Gle and 1t was merry crowd who sat
down at noon to the bountiful dinner,
which included everything good with
strawberries fresh from the vines. and
to quote one Of the club members with
real cows cream. In the afternoon a
for the coming year elected. The Off
GERS are: President, Mrs. M. NJ Hale;
first vice president, Mrs W. H. Davis;
second vice president, Mrs F. {. Bowen;
secretary and treasurer. Mrs A. NJ.
PetrO; corresponding secretary, Miss
Fannie Cole; critic, Mrs Thomas Reagle;
assistant critic, Mrs. w. ID. Lacey. The
officers are the same as last year with
the exception of secretary and treas
urer. which position was held by Mrs
J. H Gender until her removal from
the city. She has however returned to
Topeka and viii probably again be iden-
tilted with the work of the W. T. K
club.
a. e. Dickinson. a prominent farmer
and fruit grower who lives three miles
west of Meriden, had a narrow escape
from losing his house and probably