The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1901-03-12
ACROSS THE KAw.

Items intended Tor this column should be
left with the Kimb@l Printing company,
SIS Kansas avenue
Mr. Frank Baker has returned from
trip to Shawnee, O. T.
C. c. Nicholson and W Richard went
( duck hunting UP the river today.
Miss Elizabeth Lambert of Relvue is
visiting her sister. Mrs jet Of Para
more street.
Mr. and Mrs. II. c.. Bowen win enter
tain at cards Saturday at their home,
1913 Quincy street.
Mrs. r.. g. Newell Of Elmont went 10
Burlingame this morning to visit her
sons for several days
Mrs. Cal. Bradley Of Rossville was the
guest today of her sister. Mrs. Lee Dol
man. Of SIS Quincy street.
100 tons nice dry coal in bins at s3.25
per ton. c. F. HAWKINS,
1912 N. Kan. Ave.
Mrs. A. e Marble of Maple Grove has
rented the property at 1885 Harrison
street and Will move into the same.
W. F. Kunz Of the Family Drug store
who was taken suddenly i'll the other
day is improving and viii soon be able
to be back at his place Of business.
The Ladies' Aid society of the Second
PreSby terrain church viii have an al
day meeting Wednesday at the home OF
Mrs Charles Haywood on Topeka ave-
nue..
LADIES' SHOE SALE-72 pair ladies'
fancy cloth top, regular s1.75, this week
shoe, this week csc. These extra goods.
COSTLEY & POST.
Mr. w. H. Scrivener of Perry called
on North side friends yesterday Mr.
Scrivener conducted the special meeting
here this winter at the Central Avenue
Christian church and is now doing sim
liar work in Perry
Miss Lucy Evans who has been spend
ing the past six months here with the
family Of Rev. W. p. Hutchinson left
yesterday for Olathe where she will visit
her brother and sister Mr. and Mrs
Albert Evans From there she will go 20
her home in Versailles, Mo.
A number of young people met last
evening at the home of Miss Nellie Dol
man, SIS Quincy street and spent the
time pleasantly with cards and dane
ing. Refreshments were served Those
present We're: Miss Nellie lies, Miss
Alice Stafford. Miss Jessie Campbell. Mr.
Fred AcMaster, Mr. Clarence Matthews
and Mr.. Harry jameson
Mr. Matthias Heer who was stricken
with paralysis Sunday evening died last
night at his home, 1877 Kansas avenue
Mr. Heer came TO Kansas in 1858 and
located in Jackson county Ten years
ago he removed to Topeka where he has
resided ever since. About two years
ago Mr.. and Mrs Heer celebrated their
golden wedding. The arrangements for
the funeral have not as yet been COM
pleted.
Yesterday afternoon large black
team belonging to Otto Kuehne which
was hitched to one Of his truck wagons
became frightened at a passing engine
at the Santa Fe Junction and started
west on Laurent street. When Just
across the avenue they ran into buggy
belonging to w nj. Blakeney which was
tied there and broke it all to pieces.
Neither the team nor Mr.. Blakeney's
horse We're injured One Of the horses
became tangled up In the wreck of the
buggy and they were stopped before
any further damage was done
The funeral of Mr.. James Stansfeld
was held Monday afternoon a. two
o'clock from the Kansas Avenue N. F.
church and the building was crowded by
the many friends of the family The
services were conducted by Rev. J. A
Stavely. pastor of the church. assisted
by Rev. Calvin Holman. an I'D friend Of
the family. A quartette composed Of
Mrs. Rose Van Ness EimOrc. Miss Clara
NJ. c. Holman, with Mr. Bert Lewis at
the organ, sang Lead kindly Light
Come Ye DiscOnsolate' and Abide
With Me- The funeral offerings were
was entirely covered by fragrant bios
SONS and al either end were grouped
wreaths and floral designs The pail
bearers were James Campbell. A NJ
Baird, H G. Bowen. G. w Petro, D.
Hall and D. Elder. The interment dyas
in Linn Creek cemetery and there the
services We're conducted BY the Masons,
of which order the deceased was mem
ber Mr.. Stansfeld was a native of
England. having been born in Noting
ham, July 3, 1928. He came TO this coun-
try when young and in 1853 moved TO
Shawnee county, Kansas, where he has
lived ever since His circle of acquaint-
ances was large and he was liked and
respected by all. He viii be greatly
missed not only by his OLD friends but
by the younger generation for whom he
always had a pleasant word and kindly
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