The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1901-10-02
NORTH TOPEKA.


Miss Julia Waite is entertaining Mrs.
J. z. Marsh of Valley Falls.
E. S. Shockey who has been visiting
his daughter. Mrs L. c. Kistler, left
today
Miss Grinter of Perry visited Mrs.
last week.
Mrs John Jenkins returned to her
home in Onaga Monday after a visit to
rela tives here.
Chief Wilmarth is stringing the wires
for the new fire alarm box at the foot
of Laurent street
John E. Frost. president of the Com
mercial club. was on the North side
yesterday inspecting the new wooden
mill.
Mrs Courtney has some striking
tailor-made hats. See them before
buying. Two stores-603 South. S17
North.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Mayer are the
This is the seventh boy in the Mayer
family
Armin Fassler, manager of the Inter
Ocean mill and elevator. returned from
Springfield, Ohio, yesterday greatly inn
proved in health.
John Gilman left yesterday for Mar
shall, Mich, to join his wife. They will
make their home there with their SON.
in-law and daughter.
Mr.. S. Amann who was called here by
Chester Amann, will return to his home
in Eskridge Thursday.
Some complaints are made against
smoking in the postoffice lobby on Sun
day Moons. while waiting the opening
of the delivery windows
The boilers for the new wooden mill
arrived last night J. B. Belts has the
contract to unload them from the cars
to the boiler rooms, which he will do to-
morrow.
Mrs. A. M. Petro and son Kelsey of
1014 Van Buren, street and her sister.
Mrs Vennum and daughter Meta of Los
Angeles, Cal, will go to Kansas City to-
morrow for a visit of several days to
friends.
The Benevolent society of North To-
peka represented by the Congregation
Sunday. They took flowers, linen and
jelly, besides reading and singing to the
patients
We desire to extend our grateful
thanks to our friends and Deighbors
and all who gave US kindly sympathy
and loving help during the sickness and
death of our son and brother.
MRS E. AMANN and FAMILY.
The Ladies' Guild of the Church of
the Good Shepherd will meet Thursday
afternoon at the home of Mrs. Joe
Davies, 800 Monroe street to reOrganfze
for the winters work All interested
in the church are cordially asked TO be
present.
Some of the new machinery being of
larger dimensions than Manager Nc
Afee had calculated upon, the south
wall of the one story part of the WOODEN
mill is being taken out and the build
ing extended a little to give the addi-
tional room required for the machinery
The prayer meeting announced for
Thursday evening at the Second Pres
byterian church will give place to ser
vice preparatory to the sacrament of
the Lords Supper, which is to be adj
ministered next Sabbath A meeting
of the church session will be held inn
mediately after the preparatory service
The annual meeting of the Rochester
Cemetery association will be held Sat
urday afternoon at the cemetery The
trustees will meet at two o'clock and
the stockholders at three o'clock At
this latter meeting three new trustees
will be elected The outgoing trustees
are Andy Scott, VIM Forbes and Mrs
Bardsley.
There is scarcity of good mechanics
at the present time. Contractor Frank
EInmert who is building Mana ger Nc
Afee's house on the corner of Quincy
and Gordon streets and the j. H. Skin
ner home in Shorey reports that he is
behind with the work on both places
owing to his inability to secure COM
petent men.
and Mrs George Camp entertained at
cards last evening at the Camp home.
1892 Jackson street, in honor of Mrs.
Fred Carson, who leaves tomorrow for
her home at Cleburne, Texas, after a
visit of several weeks to her parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. J. R. McNary. High five
was the game of the evening and the
highest scores were made by Miss Mar
lett and Mr. Milton Player, who received
the prizes. cup and saucer and a
pocket dictionary. Refreshments of ice
cream and cake were served. The other
guests were: Mr.. and Mrs Milton
Player. Mr.. and Mrs. B. T. Payne. Dr.
and Mrs c. B. Lyon, Miss Marlett, Miss
Kittie Marlett and Mr.. Russell Barber
q n
meeting for the club year yesterday af-
ternoon al the home of the president,
Mrs. NJ NJ Hale. 422 Park street. at
which time eighteen member re-
sponded to roll-call The president
gave her annual address, which con-
sisted of a short talk on the club stud
les for the coming year and what they
hope to accomplish by this work. She
also read an original story, in which
the names of the club members played
a prominent par This was followed
by the lesson in parliamentary drill,
led by Miss Cole. After the programme
was completed a short business meet
ing was held, at which time the resig
nations of Mrs l. b. Hamrick, Of
| Greencastle. Ind, and of Mrs. J. G.
Ward of 1900 West Tenth street were
read and accepted Mrs. J. H. Gender
and Mrs. w. NJ Costley, who were
formerly members of the club but for
the past year have not been identified
with it, renewed their membership yes
terday. The afternoon closed with a
social hour, at which time the hostess
served ice cream and cake. The club
will meet again IN two weeks, at the
home of Mrs. W. E. Scotch. in the
country Much enjoyment is antici-
pated from this meeting, which will be
| a barn party. Mr. Scotch has just
| completed a ine barn, which will be
| used for the first time for the clubs
| house-warIning PARTY.
GILMAN-SNOOK-
A pretty home wedding was solemn
| lied this morning at the home of Mr..
and Mrs Henry Gilman, of lob Monroe
| street when their eldest daughter,
Mabel Pearl, was united in marriage to
| Walter Ralph Shook, of St Joseph,
| Mo. The guests, who were limited to
| the relatives. We're received by Mr. and
| Mrs Gilman while assisting through