The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1901-01-02
NORTH TOPEKA.


Items INTENDED. for this column should be
left with the Kimball Printing company,
SS5 Kansas avenue.
Clarence WflIitts went to Lawrence
this afternoon.
J. w Priddy is confined to his home
by an attack of grippe.
Mrs. George Groshong and daughter
Fay, Of Kilmer. were in town today
shopping.
Park B. KimbaH returned to Manhat-
tan Tuesday to resume his studies at the
K. S. A. @.
Mr.. Newell and daughter Hattie have
returned from visit to relatives in
Burlipgame.
Miss Ida Taggart went to Emporia
today to visit her cousin, Miss Maud
Taggart, until Sunday.
Mr.. William Ward Of Gypsum, Kan,
is visiting his nephew, A. NJ Pe4ro OF
1014 Van Buren, street
Charles Lukens returned this morn
ing from Kansas City, where he went
with a carload of cattle.
Miss Katie Hall has gone to Kansas
City, where she win be the guest Of
Miss Josephine Mcintosh and other
friends.
Mr.. jeff Petro who has recently come
here from Iowa has purchased the
Eldridge farm and will make that place
his home
Mr. and Mrs. Maffett and son have re-
turned to their home in Lawrence after
a short visit to Mr.. and Mrs. J. X. With
ers of Quincy street.
Mr.. and Mrs. o. NJ Capron and fam
lily arrived this afternoon from Sa1ina-
Mr.. Capron will have charge Of the
meat department. at the Dibble grocery
store.
Miss Edna Haywood, who is a student
at the University of Chicago, is spend
ing the holidays visiting her parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Haywood, of To-
pelxa. avenue
Arthur S. Kane, of the Family drug
store, returned this morning from Atch-
ison, where he spent the holidays Mrs.
Kane and little son will remain in Ateh-
ison for several days
Mrs E. W. Jett and son Harold OF
Belvue, KAN and Mr. and Mrs A v
Mutt and son Cameron of Grantv1He
spent Christmas visiting their mother,
Mrs Jett of Paramore street.
The members of the Christian church
held a reception yesterday afternoon at
the church, and about fifty members
were present. Roll-cau was answered
ments Of coffee and doughnuts we're
served.
Mrs. r. N. Hebbard will deliver a free
lecture at the Baptist church this even
ing on the subject, Lamps, or Sources
of Light, Physical, intellectual ana
Spiritual Mrs. Hebbard has given this
lecture a number of times with great
acceptance before colleges and other
Mr.. and Mrs. W. M. CostIey entertain
ed at a watch party Monday evening at
their home, lib Van Buren, street. The
time was spent in playing auction high
five and just at the close Of the old year
refreshments were served. Mr.. and Mrs.
Costley'a guests were. Mr.. and Mrs Il.
p Baker, DR.. and Mrs l. A. Ryder. Mr.
and Mrs v. b KiStler, Mr. and Mrs. D.
J. Hathaway, Mr.. and Mrs. A. NJ Petro,
Mr. and Mrs. Mark Putnam and Mrs
w D. Lacey
The masked ball given New Year eve
by the Victor council K. & L. of s. at
Barrett's hall was q complete success
and many striking costumes were worn
Messrs. Harry Smith and Brice Hess
who came disguised as ROSTERS were
voted the stars of the evening. Mrs
Maud Bauer who came as a Gypsy TOR
tune teller had so completely hidden her
identity that she was not recognized by
led by Aessrs- Smith and Hess.
Misses Ollie and May McNoun enter
tanned a few friends last evening at
their country home. The time was
late hour refreshments were served
Their guests We're: Mrs. Smith. Mrs
Lille Sly, Mr.. and Mrs. John Bauer
Misses Maggie Wilcox, Adele Bistus,
Charles Sandmyer, and Mr.. Homer
Ohield. Miss Wilcox will be the guest
for the remainder Of the week of the
Misses AIcNoun-
Mr.. and Mrs Frank Garland enter
tanned at New Years dinner yesterday
for their little granddaughter, Lucille
WaIkley of Kansas City and their guests
were the several grandparents of that
little lady. At one table sat Mr.. and
Mrs. J. P. Garland Of Emporia and Mr..
and Mrs. J. G. Lord Of the South side,
her great grandparents and Mr.. and
Mrs. S. S. Walkley and Mr.. and Mrs
Frank Garland, her grandparents Few
children are so favored as to have eight
living grandparents.
John Louthan of Mitchell county spent
Christmas with relatives on the North
side. He was here TO have the state
seal put on affidavits to send to Eng
land which proves the heirship Of his
family to ninety million dollars which
lies in the Bank Of England awaiting the
claimants. There are two hundred
heirs and family records forty feet long
have been found and sent in. The proofs
and records are now about complete and
will be taken to England within a few
weeks. Mr.. Louthan is a bro Their in-law
OF Mrs. Jet Of Paramore street
George Baird, who works at the WolH
packinghouse.. burned his sTm very Sc
verely Monday Mr.. Baird's arm was
sore, and he had it wrapped up IN a
cloth saturated in turpent5nes and while