The Topeka state journal., 1901-07-01
NORTH TOPEKA.

Items intended for this column should
be left at the Kimba1l Printing company.
SS5 Kansas avenue
T. H Todd went to Usage city today
on business.
Claude Seal, of Kansas City. is visit
ing Or. and Mrs. H. @. Miner.
E. l. Ball, A Hutton and Clarence
Kistler viii leave tomorrow for Den
Yer.
Decorate your homes with flags and
bunting. Bunting at wholesale prices
COSTLEY & POSE
Mr. Mervin Miller will leave next week
for a visit of three weeks to San Fran
CISCO
Mr.. Manley has arrived from Kansas
City and taken a position with the
Arnold Drug Co.
Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur Kane have rented
the house at 81 Quincy street and
moved in today.
Miss Julia Waite will go to Valley
Falls tomorrow, where she will be the
guest of Mrs. Joe Marsh.
The Bethany Reading circle will meet
Tuesday evening at the home of Rev.
and Mrs. Purvis, on Quincy street.
Mr.. Roger Todd has returned from a
two weeks trip to Los Angeles, Cal.s
where he visited Mr. Whitmer King.
There will be a rush for the bargains
on Tuesday and Wednesday in dry
COSTLEY & POST.
The Endeavor society of the Central
Avenue Christian church will hold their
regular business meeting this evening,
in the church
Mr. McAfee and Mr.. f. Elmore have
returned from Philadelphia, where they
went to purchase machinery for the
new wooden mill.
Mr. and Mrs. VIM. Van Ness and
children were the guests yesterday of
their parents, Mr.. and Mrs. A. J. Berry,
of Shady Nook farm
Mics TJa1ar1 raf71rp al n her
home in Atchison Saturday after
visit of week to DIR. and Mrs. J. T.
Buck. Of 1125 Jackson street.
Mrs. l. A. Purdue and daughter
day, where they viii visit DR. and Mrs.
N J. Taylor until September
Mrs. H. Bernstein and Mrs. I. Bern
stein of Denver, Colo, are expected
home today from Beatrice, Neb., where
they have been the guests Of friends.
Rev. M. Brown, of Holton. visited To-
peka friends yesterday. Rev. Brown
was here year or two ago and assist
ed with the special services held at the
Baptist church
Miss Maud Taggart, who was the
guest last week of Misses Jessie and
Annie Myers, returned to her home in
Meriden yesterday. She was accom-
panied by Miss Annie Myers.
Misses Alice Stafford and Nellie lies
will go to Pueblo, Colo, next Saturday,
where they will be the guests of Miss
Safford's grandmother and aunt. Mrs.
Brazier and Miss Maud Brazier.
Mrs. Jerome Colvin. of 1923 Van
Buren street, went to Perry this morn
ing in response to a telegram announc-
ing the death of Mr.. Abe Grinter. Mr..
Grinter was a brother of Mrs. John
Shultz formerly of this city
Mrs Joseph Smith and little daughter,
F'reda. who for the past month have
been the guests of Mr.. Smiths mother,
Mrs Smith of 1919 Monroe street, and
of Mrs. Smiths parents, Mr.. and Mrs
TrOutman, near ElmOnt, left yesterday
for their home in Prescott, Arizona
A few nights ago Messrs. Jonas and
Charles Lukens had nine large hogs
stolen from their pen on the Charles
IsukenS farm near Rochester cemetery.
A night or so later nine other hogs
were missed and after a short search
the thieves were caught in the act Of
driving them from the place.
William Blair died Saturday of hem
orrhage of the lungs at the Adams
house. Mr.. Blair was an old soldier
having served in the Second Maryland
He was an inmate of the Soldiers
home at Dayton, Ohio. and was out
west on a short furlough in hopes that
the change would prove beneficial to
his health. The funeral will be held
Tuesday morning at $50 o'clock from the
undertaking rooms of Willis & Con-
we'll and the burial will be in the sol
diers' plot in Rochester. 1t is hoped
that all old soldiers who can viii at
tend the funeral.
J. NJ. Griggs died Sunday afternoon
at his home, 1905 Van Buren street,
after a long illness. He was a veteran
of the civil war and had suffered for
years with chronic diarrhoea, which
with con plications caused his death.
The funeral will be held Tuesday morn
ing at 10 O'Clock from the house, and
owing to the fact that the house has
recently been fumigated for smallpox,
will be private. The burial viii be in
Rochester cemetery. Mr. Griggs was for
several years janitor at Quincy school.
He leaves a widow, a daughter of the
late Or. Swift, and two children
Oran Layton is still wearing his hand
bandaged on account of the injury re-
ceived a. week ago while playing a
game of ball at Garfield park At this
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