The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1902-02-05
NORTH TOPEKA.

/ ball Printing Co.. e12 North Kansas Ave-i
Don't forget the dance at Lukens'
| opera house tomorrow night.
R. Buckman, of the Herald, has re-
| turned from Lyndon where he spent
| Sunday.
The men have commenced to put up
the iron work at the Sardou avenue
! bridge.
! w. NJ. Cline went to Silver Lake to-
! day to invoice the J. Thomas stock OF
lumber and hardware at that place.
Halls full orchestra for dancing at
! Lukens' opera house tomorrow night
D. H. Burns came in from Colorado
! Springs this morning to attend the nun
eral of his father, DR.. w. L. Burns
Mrs. w. NJ Costley. of lib Van
Buren, street. returned today from
visit of two weeks to Little Rock. Ark
Miss Fannie E. Cole. of SIS Park
her cousin, Mrs. Bert Root of Kansas
| City.
The funeral of DR.. w. L. Burns will
| be held Thursday afternoon at O'Clock
and the burial will be in the Topeka
| cemetery.
Miss Edna Beam and Miss Eveline
| Smith will go to Kansas City the middle
| of the month to study the styles at the
wholesale millinery houses.
NJ E. Martin, of Menoken, has return
ed from Oklahoma. Mr.. Martin has
claim in that country and will move his
family there in the spring.
r. Baker, of Baker City, Ore, has re-
| turned from Little Rock, Ark, and is
| again visiting his cousins, Mr.. and Mrs
w NJ Costley, of lib Van Buren, street.
Roger Todd, of 1912 Jackson street,
| went to Kansas City the first of the
! week where he has taken a position
| with the Burnham, Hanna, Munger
company.
At the Baptist church this evening DR..
Arthur Crane will preach on THE Wa
ter Cure" In spite of the severe wealth
| er the church is crowded every evening,
many people coming in from the coun-
try.
Elmer Lawrence died at Christ
Lawrence was a member of the
Twentieth Kansas. The arrangements
for the funeral have not as yet been
made.
Miss Ruth Barrett, who since her
graduation from the Topeka high school
has been teaching in the grammar
schools in Cripple Creek, has resigned
her position there and gone to Seattle,
! Wn. where she has taken position as
teacher in the high school,
The members of the Central Avenue
Christian church gave a very enjoyable
reception last evening at the home or
Rev. and Mrs. j. T. Purvis, 11O3 Harr1-
son street in honor of their new mem
bers The time was spent with music
and listening to short talk by the pas
tor Rev. and Mrs. Purvis were assist
ed in entertaining by Mrs. Ada Moser;
Mrs. Oscar Beeler, Mrs. w. ]. StoVal
and Mrs. Alpha Robinson.
Miss Ethel Morris, daughter of Mr.
and Mrs. H. F. Morris, formerly OF
North Topeka, but now OF Chicago
arrived in Topeka Saturday from forl
Worth Tex, where she has been the
| guest of her aunt, Mrs. H. V. Harris
for the past six weeks. Miss Morris
who is the guest of Mr.. and Mrs. w
H. Davis, of 901 Western avenue, south
/ larrro 7ax or home
Chicago.
Sixteen members were present yester-
day afternoon at the meeting Of the
w T. K club, which was held at tins
home of Mrs. r. B. McMaster, 81
Jackson street Roll-can was answered
by telling something of interest con
corning the topic for the day, which
was South America" after which Mrs
A. NJ. Petro. assisted by Mrs W. ID
: Lacey conducted the lesson. MIS-
. Ethel Norris, OF Chicago, told few
items of interest concerning the early
civilization of Peru and described son'
mummies from that country now In th'
Field museum at Chicago. Miss Nor
l ris is considered the granddaughter o
the club. as her grandmother, Mrs
Robert Morris, organized the ciui
: about fourteen years ago, and until he
t removal to Chicago was the president
The only business which came up yes
2 terday was what position this ciul
r would take on the question of admitting
the clubs of eolored won en- at the Gen
e eral Federation to be held in San Fran
cisco. and how this club would vote OF
t that occasion After a general discus
| sion it was clearly shown that the W
T. K club was not in favor of admit
, ting the colored clubs, and would vot
no at the proper time. At the conciu
sion of the programme social hal
5 hour was enjoyed over the cocoa an
waters served by the hostess. assfste
n by her daughter, Miss Lou Dell Nc
:, Master. The next meeting will be
e two weeks at the home of Mrs. r.
: Plummer, 914 Quincy street
e c. F. Menninger. NJ D.. once 727 Kan