The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1902-01-08
NORTH TOPEKA.

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J. F. Esterdy of Elnont was in town
today.
Misses Clara Herbert and Bessie Fos-
ter of Silver Lake were in town shop
ping today.
Mr.. and Mrs. Stone and family have
moved from 923 Jackson street to 814
Jackson street.
NJ W. A. No; 1913 will give dance al
their hall, 1000 North Kansas avenue,
Thursday, January 3, 1902.
Miss Blanche White has returned to
her home at Hoyt after visiting her sis
ter, Mrs. Elmer Eldridge.
Mrs. Wilbur Stallion returned today to
her home at Valley Falls after short
visit to her sister, Mrs Elmen Eldridge.
The meeting this evening at the Sec
ond Presbyterian church will be in
charge of the C. E. society; w. C. Steele,
leader.
The w. Nj. S. of the Presbyterian
church will meet with Mrs. A. w. Cole
man, on Kansas avenue, Friday after
noon at half past 2.
Mrs. f4ite of Elmont who was called
to Cincinnati by the illness of her sis
ter has returned home, having been re-
called by the serious illness of her
daughter, Mrs. Bruffey.
The Evening Duplicate Whist club
played last evening at the home of Mr..
and Ms. T. NJ. James, Jr., 225 West
Laurent street. The highest score, 215
points, was made by Mrs. T. B. Rey-
nolds and Mr.. James.
Mrs. Wright died yesterday of cancer
of the stomach at her home, 318 West
Gordon street. The funeral will be held
Thursday morning at ten o'clock from
the home. Interment in Rochester. The
deceased was a widow and leaves sew
eral grown children.
CARD OF THANKS.
w. E. Bacon and wife desire to ex-
press their gratitude to the friends who
so kindly offered their help and SYM
pathy during their late bereavement.
MIR. AND MRS. w. E. BACON.
The W. T. K. club met Tuesday af-
ternoon at the home of Mrs. w. H.
Davis, 901 Western avenue south. The
country studied was Hawaii and the
papers for the afternoon were History
of Hawaii" Mrs. George; Natural
characteristics and Products" Miss
Campdoras; Taboo System Mrs H
w. Cheney. At the close of the meet
freshmentS served. The next meeting
will be in two weeks at the home of
Mrs. J. A. Campbell, Ills Monroe street.
The members of the Congregational
evening in the parlorS of the church,
which was well attended and very sat
isfactory. The reports from the differ
ent societies showed them to be in good
condition. The following officers were
elected: Mr.. George Graves. trustee;
Mr.. Samuel Mellinger, trustee for two
years; r. c. Wallace, trustee for one
year; Mr.. J. l.. Beverly, treasurer; Mr..
Charles Mckee, organist and chorister;
Mr.. Beverly, deacon for one year; Mr..
Charles Rude, clerk; Mrs. Beverly,
MeIlinger Fred Woodburn and Mr..
Knoll ushers; collectors, Misses Bessie
Sheetz and Ethel Kearns; visiting COM
mittee, Mrs. Kearns, Mrs. Thomas, Mrs.
Rude and Mrs. Caskey.
The ladies of Blue Relief corps No.
and some of their friends planned and
carried out a very successful birthday
surprise on Mrs. Allen, of Holman's adj
dition, Monday, January G.. Those pres
ent were: Mrs. Roller, Mrs. Charles
Havens, Mrs. VIM. Shorey, Mrs. Fraser,
Mrs. Miller, Mrs Smith, Mrs Hitler.
Mrs. Horton, Mrs. Belcher, Mrs. Lewis,
Mrs. Bradshaw Mrs. Gordfnier, Mrs.
wyman, Mrs Williams, Mrs. Guffy,
Mrs. Holmes, Mrs. Hart, Mrs. Saunders,
Mrs. Hamilton, Mrs. Whitehead, Mrs.
Havens, Mrs. Hastings, Mrs. McDon-
Palmer, Mrs Porter, Mrs. Laura Reid,
Mrs. Bissell, Mrs. Deppe, Misses Nettie
Hastings, Fay Reid, Pearl Horton, Ruth
Havens, Gertrude Palmer, Elmyra Hor-
ton Masters Edwin Fraser and Gayle
Smith.
Star lodge No. 331, A. o. U. W., and
cd. of H. No 152 held joint ihstalla-
ton last evening at their hall in the
Barrett block. The officers installed
We're: Star LODGE. H. Sandmeyer, P.
w. M; Fred Buechner, NJ. W.; foreman,
Stewart Henry; overseer, Richard
Howard: guide, w. H Edwards; re-
Steele; receiver, M. J.. Slaybaugh; in
side watch, Fred Woodburn; outside
watch, Carl Wheeler. The d. of H. Off
GERS were: P. c. Of H, Mrs. Cooley; c.
Reid; fnancier, Mrs. Groendyke; re-
ceiver, Mrs. Ira; guide, Miss Cora
Bickel1; inside watch, Fred WOODBURY.;
outside watch. w. H. Edwards