The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1902-07-02
NORTH TOPEKA.

u.eave items for this column with kim
DR.. Culp was in from Hoyt yester-
day
w. H. Fisher was in from Granville
yesterday.
George johnson was in from Silver
Lake today.
A. E. Tiffany of Vera was a North
side visitor today
Mrs Jennie Hamm goes to ConcoroiA
today to visit relatives
Miss Hattie Newell of Elment left to-
day for Burlingame to spend the
Fourth
Miss Mae Coleman left yesterday for
Goodland. Ind, to spend the summer
visiting relatives
Mrs George Camp and son, Bert. let
this morning for Kansas City to visit
her mother, Mrs circuit
Mrs H D. Price Of St. Joseph, Mo-,
is visiting her parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
Wilder of GIT Grant street
Oliver Wilson of the Santa F'e shops
is laid up at his home. ISIS Quincy
street, by a sprafned back
H NJ. Cline and family moved from
the south side to their rooms In their
new building at 907 Kansas avenue
Miss Ruth Barrett arrived this morn
summer vacation visiting Rev. and Mrs.
]. Barrett.
Mr. and Mrs C.. E Jordan are ex-
pected home Thursday form Excelsior
Springs, where they have been for the
past two weeks
Mr. and Mrs J. n. Skinner announce
the engagement of their daughter Sue
to Mr.. Elmer Olinger. The wedding
will take place on July 10
Mrs. J. W. Dowler and son returned
last evening from Sabetha, where they
have been the guests Of relatives and
friends for the past two weeks
F. j. Lynch of Star lodge No. 331 A.
o. U. W., will go to Caldwell tomorrow
where he will deliver Fourth of July
Grafton at the A o. U. W. picnic
The west end of the Granville bridge
is down People who had started to
town that way this morning were
obliged to go around by the bluff road
Special in ladies shirt waists for a
few days, Soc waists for 29c, Toe waists
for 3sc. Good run of sizes at
NEW ERA DEPT. STORE
Soldier creek is up The water this
morning came up into the little house
on Central avenue on the west bank.
occupied by colOred people, and IT was
necessary to go to their rescue in boats
| Captain and Mrs Morris were in from
Hoyt yesterday. They report that dur
ing the storm Tuesday morning the
barn of John Halleren. 10 miles north
was struck by lightning and burned to
The river made things lively for Mr.
CoughIin who lives in the Fensxy place.
Last night at IL O'Clock ne was COMPEL
ed to take his COW to higher ground and
this morning the COW lot was three feet
under water
Mrs Watts arrived yesterday from
GoldfieId Colo, and was the guest for
the day of her brother. o. o. Lewis She
| left today in company with her sister,
Miss Lenora Lewis, for Carbonate tc
visit her parents
Mr. and Mrs Gus Mehleisen and son.
Fred. and daughter. Jessie. will leave
shortly for Chicago From there they
will go by boat to Duluth, where they
will visit, going later to Minneapolis
where they will be the guests OF Mrs
MehIeisen's sister, Mrs r. B. Laird
They will also visit her parents in
Green Bay. Wis, and her brother In
Chicago
Star lodge A. o. U. W. No. 331 and
Degree of Honor No. 152 held their semi
annual installation OF officers last even
ing at their hall 1902 Kansas avenue
The D. of H officers installed were: P.
C. Of H. Stella Slaybaugh; c. of H,
Mrs Mollie Reed, usher. Mrs D. E
Mcmillan. receiver, Mrs ]. W. Emery
fnancier. Mrs Ellen Holiday: recorder,
Mrs Matte Dowler; c. of c.. Mrs J.
NJ Poroato. L. of H., Mrs Horace Ira;
inside watch, Mrs NJ J. SIaybaugh:
A. O. L. W. officers were p. NJ W.,
Fred Buecnner: M w., Stewart J. Hen
~, foreman, Richard Howard, overseer,
Charles Sandmyer-guide, Fred Wood
burn; recorder, F. R. ConweIl, fnaneier,
w q Steele receiver NJ 7 SIayba1zgTf-