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

NORTH TOPEKA.

NORTH TOPEKA.
leave items for this column with Kim
ball Printing Co.. s12 North Kansas Ave-;
| G. w. Petro went to Lawrence today.
The Fensly pond at the foot OF Kan
sas avenue Is now full Of fish.
| Ralph Campbell came home last week
/ from a short outing in Colorado.
| Miss Emma Dietrich OF Silver Lake
| was In town shopping Saturday.
| Mrs e. r. Thomas came over from
Leavenworth to visit her son. Mr. n. y.
| Thomas.
| Rev. Irving TODD preached yesterday
morning and evening In the Church Of
| the Good Shepherd.
| Elias Irwin and family have moved
from 1116 Van Buren, street to 122 Hol-
| mans addition.
Oklahoma, where she was called by the
| illness OF her mother.
Mr.. John French returned today to
| Springfield, Mo-. after short visit to
his family at 1917 Quincy street.
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. B. Cain of Central
| avenue have returned from visit of
two weeks to relatives in the east
Miss Anna Heartburg who came up
Thursday to make snort visit to her
| parents returned to Kansas City this
morning.
Mr.. Walberg and family Of Kansas
| City, Kan. were the guests Sunday Of
Mr.. and Mrs. John Nystrom and other
Topeka friends
Misses Myrtle and Daisy Olinger of
Horton will arrive the 18th of this
| month to be the guests of Miss Maud
Wilson of $50 Quincy street.
The. w. M S. of the Presbyterian
church will meet with the president,
Mrs. }. P. Wilson Of $50 Quincy street
Friday afternoon at 2 o'clock.
A heavy rain was reported several
| miles north of town last evening. The
rain was almost as heavy as the recent
cloudburst. and Indian creek is up
| again.
Mrs. NJ. T. Campbell of ss1 Quincy
| street came home Thursday from Ellis
where she has been the guest of her
daughter. Mrs. J. E. Griest, for the past
| month
Miss Edna Earle Beam who has been
the guest of her cousin, Mrs. s. L
Courtney since last fall will leave We'd
nesday for her home at Bardstown,
Kentucky.
Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur silvernan of
| Terre Haute, Ind, who are spending
several weeks in Topeka, have been re-
Gently the guests Of Mrs. r. M. Thomas
| OF Monroe street.
| Mr.. Frank Conkling has resigned his
position as a member of the fire depart
| ment and Mr.. A. C. Voiles has been ap-
| pointed to fill the vacancy. Mr.. Conk-
ling will take q position as mail car
| rier.
| Miss Lee Haines, who formerly lived
north of town, but more recently Of
Chicago, where she was connected with
| the 1nter-Ocean, but now one of the
artists of the Kansas City Star, has
been visiting Topeka friends
At the morning service yesterday at
the Second Presbyterian church three
Two by letter, Miss Margaret Fligor and
Mr.. Elmer OInger, and one by confess
sion OF faith, Mr.. Ed Stewart.
Mr.. and Mrs. L. A. Doaman Of Kansas
avenue went to st. Joseph to spend the
Fourth as the guests OF their son-in-law
| and daughter, Mr.. and Mrs. Winston
Fuller. Mr.. Dolman came home last
evening but Mrs. Dolman will continue
| her visit for several days.
| Misses Edna Staples, Maud Miller and
May McNoun Of the Costley store are
enjoying their summer vacation. Miss
| Staples and Miss McNoun will go to
| Meriden today where they will be the
guests of c. D. Shields and family and
J OF Miss Josie Dickinson.
Mrs. Mary MendeIhal1, aged 70 years,
died yesterday morning at 10 o'clock of
corner of Wabash and Iowa avenues,
Oakland. The funeral will be held to-
morrow morning at IL o'clock from the
/ Granville M. E. church and the inter-
| ment Will be beside her husband who
was one of the first to be buried in the
/ Granville cemetery. Mrs. MendeIhall
was an old settler here.
The funeral of Willie Peterson, the g.
year-Old son of Mr.. and Mrs Christian
/ Peterson who live north of town, was
held Saturday morning. The circum-
| stances surrounding the boys death
were particularly sad. The family were
/ ing and the child was standing near the
wagon all ready to go when he was
kicked in the breast by one of the
horses which caused his death in Is
minutes.
Little Miss Hazel Barrett who was
! a dc,ll ,qrfu
this afternoon at her home 628 Grant
street Each little guest had with her.
her best dollie, and the afternoon was
spent In playing games and comparing
dolls. Refreshments of ice cream, cake
and other dainties were served. Every
| little girl had as souvenir of the oc-
casion a tiny doll. Those present were:
Emma Merrel, Ida Curry, Letha Thorn
as, Bertha Day, Josephine Harris, Leona
Linnon, Almeda Hare, Lena Philbin,
Garnett Brill and Ruth Knox.
Little Miss Birdie Reed entertained
a number of her friends Saturday even
ing at a Jack O'Lantern party. Prizes
were won by Frank Munsie and Lillian
Bean A very enjoyable evening was
the h ' refreshments. The guests We're:
Lillian Bean, Freda Belts, Anna Myers,
Miriam Withers, Olive Wick, Lucille
Kutz. Mildred Tinker: Frank Munsie.
Ryder, Wade Reed, Ward Maurer,
Horace Kistler. Chester Sheetz, Philip
Billiard, Frank Dowler. Clarence Belts
and Thad Peyton.
The funeral of Mr.. Arthur Allen was
held Saturday afternoon at 2 o'clock
from the family home s25 Topeka ave-
nue. and was largely attended Mr.. Al
lens pastor, Rev. J. S. G1endenning,
conducted the services and quartette
| composed of Mrs. A. J. Arnold, Miss Oh
| lie McNoun Mr.. NJ. C. Holman and Nj
Day PAYS . Boy. Bowie s sang o,a Lead Kindly
and abide With Me" Mr.. Allen was
| a native of Scotland but came to this
country about 81 years ago. The pail
bearers with one exception were old
Scotch friends and were: James South
er1and. John Lowrie, James Clark, p