The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1902-03-11
NORTH TOPEKA.

Mr. Frank Stewart is severely i'll with
/ appendicitis.
| Charles Jones, of Granville, was in
| town today.
| Dance at Lukens' opera house tonight.
| Steinberg's orchestra
| Wednesday Mrs. Courtney's millinery
opening, 603 South Kansas Ave.
| Mrs, Frank Grear went to Kansas
City this morning to spend the day.
| B. F. Van Orsdal, of Silver Lake,
/ was a North side visitor today.
| Mr.. Enos Keplinger of Usage county
| is visiting his father-in-law, John r.
/ Hart.
w. w. Reid moved today from Morse
| street to his farm, ten miles north of
| town.
Miss Annie Cunningham of Meriden
| will leave Wednesday for Fort Grant,
| Arizona.
| Don't fail to see Mrs. Courtney's fine
| display of hats Wednesday, SOB Kansas
| Ave, south.
| Mr.. l.. Rice of Colorado is visiting his
| brother at Granville and also, North
! side friends.
Mr. and Mrs August Tessendorf of
| Onaga are visiting B. F. Conway of lib
| Central avenue.
| Seeds of all kinds in bulk, for garden
| and field; fresh and choice. Better see
| them. C. c. Nicholson.
Mr.. and Mrs. c. Capron and family
| have moved from 211 West Gordon
| The Aletheans will meet Wednesday
| evening at the home of Miss Emily
Hewitt on Harrison street.
Miss Grace Miller, of Clay Center, is
| the guest of Mr.. and Mrs. William Puett
at Ills North Taylor street
The Bethany Reading circle will meet
| this evening at the home of Rev. and
Mrs. ]. T. Purvis, hob Harrison street.
Anity lodge No 231, K. of p, con-
! ferred the rank of esquire on four
M ut hojr Las
Shawnee. Council No. 1 f. A. A. will
| give a dance Wednesday evening. March
| II, at Barrett hall. Admission 25c per
| couple. Extra ladies Toe.
| Millinery and dress goods opening
| Wednesday evening. Every lady should
| come out and see the new hats for Eas
| ter. Music by Witheris orchestra.
COSTLEY e. POST.
The A s. Rankin building at sS6 Kan
| sas avenue, occupied by w. c. Steele,
| has been sold to T. d. Joseph.
F'ree-Every laly attending our open
| ing Wednesday evening and leaving her
name will receive a copy of the Idea
| Magazine free. COSTLEY & POST.
Daily during March and April the
Santa F'e will sell tickets to California
| points $25; Montana and Utah points
$50; Oregon points $22.5O 7. M James,
Jr.. agent. $50 North Kansas avenue
The registration books are at the drug
store of Petro & Woodford and will be
there until Wednesday. Thursday they
will be taken to Hanley's store where
they will be for the remainder of the
week.
Miss Augusta Dewey of Abilene who
has been spending a few days with
Mrs. A. Zahner at her home in Potwin,
is now visiting her aunt, Mrs Edgar
Etter, at 1130 North Van Buren, street
Mrs. Eetter will entertain at cards for
Miss Dewey tomorrow afternoon.
DIR. and Mrs. C. B. Lyon and DR.. and
Mrs. Warmer entertained at dinner
| last evening at the Lyon home, 1901
Harrison street. in honor of Mrs. Win
| H. Rutter of Spring Hill, Kansas The
| table decorations were marguerites and
covers were laid for sixteen.
Spring Opening-We will give our
early spring opening Wednesday even
ing. Music by Wither's orchestra. Doors
open at p. m. Everybody cordially
invited. Come out and enjoy the
music. COSTLEY & POST.
The Campbell Payne Dramatic COM
pany, colored, gave a very creditable
performance at Lukens' opera house
last evening. Charles Birdwhistle, who
saw service in Cuba during the late
trouble was one of the principal per
formers.
To the fun lovers of Topeka: We have
secrued the presence of st. Patrick him
self to be at our st. Patrick Characters
tic hall. In order to entertain him we
request that you all dress to represent
some character without masking the
face and for your trouble we will give
resented character. Ladies and gents
as ST. Patrick is very fond of dancing
that will be the chief amusement of the
evening Barrett's hall, Monday even
ing, March IT. Admission Csc a couple
Extra ladies 10c. Yours in snakes.
COMMITTEE.
few of the many friends of Elder
J. N Ross. of the Second Presbyterian
church, convened at his pleasant home
on Rochester avenue yesterday after
noon to pay their respects and con-
CALCULATIONS on this, his eighty-fifth,
birthday anniversary. And a right
royal occasion it was. The welcome of
the host assisted by his two daugh-
tiers, Mrs. Alice Swingley and Mrs.
Samuel Tracy, was cordiality itself,
and the guests were equally happy as
they rendered their good wishes on the
occasion. After an hour of reminis-
cences Mrs. Arnold read Whitcomb
Ross that his guests felt towards him
Ills the same as kim" A favorite
hymn, How Firm Foundation" was
sung by the company, Mrs. Edgar
Anna Ballatine, of Fisk university.
dear friend of the family was also
read by Mrs. Arnold. In due time
tempting and satisfactory lunch was
done. Besides the family these were
the fortunate ones who enjoyed the oc-
casion: Mr. Elisha Ward, Miss Ida
Ward, Mr. and Mrs. William Ward,
Rev. and Mrs. ]. S. Glendenning, Mr.
and Mrs. Thomas Page, Mr.. and Mrs.
J. NJ. Shellabarger. Mrs. NJ. J. Heyden,
Mrs. NJ NJ. Hale, Mrs. J. F. Buck. Mrs
Samuel Jameson, Mrs. Edgar Clark,
Mrs. A. J. Arnold, and Mr.. J. w.
Priddy.
The friends of Mrs. Heyden will be
glad to know of her presence at Grand
pas Ross birthday party. She was feel
ing comfortable, and heartily enjoyed
the reunion.
March LIST to April 3Oth the Great
Rock Island
Will have on sale every day tickets to
Utah and Montana points at $4,000