The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1901-12-30
NORTH TOPEKA.

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Blank books, Office supplies James.
d. K. Wolford left yesterday for
Mansfield, Ohio.
Mr.. Richard Spear has resigned his
position in the ten cent store.
Hermon Hauck, of Valley Falls, was
North side visitor Saturday.
Special prices on all our millinery at
NEW ERA DEPT. STORE
Mr. and Mrs. Smith and family of 1101
Monroe street are back from Granville.
Ice wool fascinators at 25 per cent
of at
NEW ERA DEPT. STORE
Mrs. w. H. Smith, of Hiawatha, is
visiting Mrs. Burns, of 1928 Logan
street
Mr.. and Mrs. c. E. Jordan have re-
turned from a short visit to Kansas
City friends
C. F. Bridge, who has been quite i'll
with pneumonia, is reported as being
somewhat better
Miss Harriet Staples went to Meriden
Saturday for visit of a few days to
the family of G. ID. Shields
Mr.. Hoofer of Plainsville, Mo-, is the
guest of his parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
Hoofer of 1927 Quincy street.
Bishop F. r. Millspaugh preached an
excellent sermon last evening at the
Church of the Good Shepherd.
Fleece lined waists in all sizes and
NEW ERA DEPT. STORE.
Mr.. Hanna, who succeeded Mail Car
rier Matthews on this side, has rented
the property at 1925 Van Buren, street.
Twenty per cent discount on all
wool blankets, ladies' eapes and jackets
Tuesday. COSTLEY & POST
Mr.. and Mrs. F. C. Berry of 216 Fair
child street have returned from Oska-
loosa, Iowa, where they spent Christ
mas.
Mr. To1, Csordiyier left Yesterday for
Chicago to resume his work in the Rock
Island offices, after a short visit to his
parents
John Wilson left today for his home
parents, Mr.. and Mrs J. P. Wilson of
$50 Quincy street.
We will wind up the last day of this
year, Tuesday, with some cut prices
that will be of interest to every one.
COSTLEY & POST.
Mr. and Mrs. A. j. Berry have re-
turned to their home at Shady Nook
farm after a visit to their son-in-l law
and daughter. Mr. and Mrs. W. N Van
Ness.
Mr. and Mrs. Alpha Pangburn will
leave tomorrow for their home in Wall
do, after a visit to Mrs. Pangburn's sis
ter, Mrs. A. M. Cross, of S19 jackson
street.
Miss Lulu Kincaid who teaches school
near Silver Lake and Miss Alice who
teaches the Golden Rule school near
Menoken, resumed their school work
this morning.
The following officers were elected
yesterday for the Central Avenue Chris
tian Sunday school: Superintendent,
Mr.. Alpha Robinson; assistant superIn-
tendent, Miss Myrtle Palmer; treasurer,
Mr.. Will Cowdrey; secretary, Miss Jes-
sic Parrish; organist, Miss Grace Kid
ney.
Mr. Herbert Cheney, of Upper Alton,
ILL.,. will return tomorrow from MaryS-
ville where he went to visit his father,
and will be the guest for the rest of the
week of his uncle and aunt, Mr.. and
Mrs. H w Cheney, Of 1882 Harrison
street. Mr.. Cheney is professor of Ian
guages in the Western Military acad-
envy at Upper Alton.
The Missouri Valley Bridge company
took advantage of the nice. weather YES
terday and worked all day at the Sar-
dou avenue bridge. If the weather per-
mits they will work all day on New
Years day. Vehicles and pedestrians
were going back and forth on North
Sardou avenue yesterday all day to and
from the new bridge site.
James Lawson, an old settler of Shaw
nee county, died Saturday morning at
his home three miles west of town on
the lower Silver Lake road. The funeral
was held Sunday afternoon at o'clock
from the house. Rev J. T. Purvis, pas
tor of the Christian church, officiating.
The burial was in Rochester cemetery
Mr.. Lawson was born in Louisville, KY,
eighty years ago, and his death was