The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1901-10-18
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NORTH TOPEKA.

Heave items for this column with KIM
ball & Son. 912 Kansas avenue.)
w. J. Curry of Elmont was in town
yesterday.
Miss Myrtle Downing of Madison,
Wis, is the guest of Miss TIeloise Green.
J. w. Scott of lib Van Buren, street
who has been quite i'll for the past week
is much improved
ter, o. t., went to Kansas City this
morning after a short visit with Mrs.
J. l.. England and family.
Mrs. Courtney is making special prices
for Friday and Saturday, both stores,
SOB South Kansas ave-, upstairs, 917
North Kansas ave.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. M. Shellabarger and
daughter, Miss Elizabeth Shellabarger
are in Horton to attend the funeral of
Mrs. G. G.. Shellabarger.
DIR. Clint Rhodes arrived Wednesday
from Monticello ILL.,, to spend three
weeks visiting his parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
C. H. Rhodes of Quincy ystreet.
Mrs. Samuel Ailkens has returned to
her home in Kansas City after a short
visit to her daughter Mrs. Jonas Lukens
of Central avenue Mr.. Aikens who was
also here has gone to Hoyt for a few
days.
Miss Nina Hilton returned yesterday
from Fort Worth Texas, where she
went last week with Miss Emma Root.
Miss Roots friends will be pleased to
learn that she stood the trip remarkably
well and that the change has been very
beneficial to her.
Mr.. William Sharp, who for a number
of years had been engineer at the Cap
itol Elevator, has gone to Manhattan
where he has taken the position as engi-
neer for the Manhattan Milling Co. Mrs
Sharp and family will remain here for
several months
Miss Dorothy Curtis will leave the 2Sth
of the month for Washington, d. c.,
and after a short visit to her niece, Miss
Permie Curtis. who is attending school
there, she will go to Annapolis, Md,
where she will be the guest of Mrs.
Dodge until the middle of November
when she will join the Curtis family in
Washington.
last evening by a number of the young
friends of Messrs. Harry Nash and
Clarence Johnson in honor of the 21st
anniversary of their birthdays. The
crowd met on the corner of SayWeu
street and the Avenue and went from
there to Forbes Grove on Central ave
nue. where camp fire was made and
the evening spent in telling campfire
stories and enjoying a picnic lunch.
Those present were Misses Pearl and
Iona Irwin, Ella Allen, Pearl Nash,
Estelle and Mabel Brooke Eta Parsons
and Edna and Harriet Staples; MesSrs.
Arthur See, Davis Taylor, Clarence
Johnson, Harry Nash, Ed Steinour and
Talmage Atkinson.
Miss Laura Morgan was given a very
ENJOYABLE surprise party last evening
Der of her friends Progressive CONVEX
satiOn was the game of the evening,
and Misses Laura Morgan and Grace
Foley cut for the first prize, which was
given to the former, while the consola-
ton prize was won by Miss Stella Stay
baugh. Refreshments were served at
a late hour Those present were:
Misses Julia Keys, Blanche Sutterlin,
Gertrude Galloway May Tillinghast,
Florence Curry Ella Walton, Stella
Slaybaugh, Ina Galloway, Edna Stay
baugh. Cleo Covert, Grace Foley, Har-
riet Morgan, Mamie MARBLE, Grace
Hunter, Cora Bickel, Rilla Bickel,
Laura Morgan, Messrs. Lindsay Bum
garner. Earl Slaybaugh. Cornelius Co
Frank Kidman, Fred WOODBURY., Burl
Wilder. Charles Shorey, Walter Clark.
Asher Hunter and Harry Irons.
A number of the friends of Mr.. and
Mrs. James Anderson gave them
house warming last evening at their
new home, corner of Fairchild and
Madison street. The party met at the
house of Mr.. and Mrs. J. A. Campbell.
lib Monroe street, and went to the
Anderson home in a body. taking with
them abundant refreshments. The COM
plete surprise of the host and hostess
was greatly enjoyed by the seif-lnvited
guests. The evening was spent in con-
versa ton and admiring the new home,
and at a late hour the crowd Joined
hands and sang AUD Lang Sine"
Those present were: Mr.. and Mrs. J. A.
Campbell, Mr. ana MIS- Fred lies, Mr..
and Mrs. H. C. Bowen, Canon Bywater,
Mrs. Gilman, Mr. and Mrs r. r. Jones,
Mr.. and Mrs. Joe Davies, Mrs Wood
man, Mrs. Jerome Colvin, Mrs. Samuel
Ashmore, Mrs. David Gabriel, Mrs
Coultis, Mrs. Doane, Mrs. Sheldon AMI
daughters, Misses Nellie lies, Kimball,
Huckstead, Woodman, Lille and Ruby
Davis, Miss Casey of Canton. Ohio An
derson. Mary Bell and Clara Doane.
Bella Hodge, Mr.. Kimball Messrs.
Maurice Todd, John and Robert Ander-
son, Masters George Anderson and John
Davis. Mr.. and Mrs. Anderson were
presented with three handsome chairs
as souvenirs of the occasion.