The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1902-03-26
NORTH TOPEKA.

rI.eave items for this column with Kim:
ball Printing Co.. s12 North Kansas Ave-I
Pictures framed at James.
b Rice was in from Granville yes
terday.
Charles Cooper was in from Silver
Lake today.
E. p. Lewis is ill at his home on
Madison street.
Mrs C. w. Wilson of Meriden was in
town today shopping.
Miss Maud Raines. of Silver Lake,
was in town shopping today.
Mrs. Henry Staden and children OF
Hoyt were Topeka visitors yesterday.
Mrs. Courtney's hats cannot be sur
passed by any. Two stores, SOB South,
81 North.
Mr.. Roy cambridge has returned
from Meriden where he has been visit
ing relatives for the past few days
Mrs Merton C. Holman and daughter.
ening from a short visit to Holton
friends.
Mems shoes, ladies' shoes, children's
shoes, high shoes and low shoes for
Easter. COSTLEY & POST.
Mrs. Charlie Hutchinson visited her
parents of 1414 Harrison street a few
days last week, returning home Satur-
day.
If you want a new hat for Easter it
will be of much interest to you to look
COSTLEY & POST.
The social at Mrs. A. J. Arnold's I'M
der the auspices of the Y. w. c. A. is
hereby recalled for this week and will
take place one week from Good Friday.
Daily during March and April the
Santa Fe will sell tickets to California
points $25; Montana and Utah points
$50; Oregon points $3.50. T. NJ. James,
Jr.. agent. $50 North Kansas avenue.
Three more days to buy goods cheap
2 he I Ind coll no Hos
sc per yard; 121ac fancy satines, sc per
yard. Some of the best bargains of the
sale will be the last days of the sale
COSTLEY & POST.
Mr. and Mrs. ]. F. McAfee will issue
invitations this week for the marriage
of their daughter, Anna Ozelle and Mr..
Harry J. Nichols, Wednesday evening,
April 9, at the family home zoos Quincy
street
The Rochester Reading circle will
of Mrs. w. H. Caldwell on Central ave-
nue., north of Soldier creek. The pro-
gramme will be reading from American
humorists.
Miss Mary Estelle Sherman and Mr..
William F. Miller were married last
evening shortly before o'clock by Rev.
]. a. StaveIy at the Methodist parson-
age. Mr. and Mrs. Miller left for
short wedding trip and will later be at
home with Mr.. Miller's father on North
Kansas avenue
The bridge men finished laying the
floor on the Sardou Avenue bridge at
ten O'Clock yesterday morning. Rev
Frank Hoyes, a retired Methodist min
lister. living at 1890 Van Buren, street,
was the first pedestrian to cross over to
Oakland on the new floor. The bridge
is 80 feet long and shows off splendid
ly from Sardou avenue on the Oakland
side.
The Duplicate Whist club played last
evening at the home of Mr.. and Mrs.
V. B. Kistler, lily Van Buren, street
The highest score, 219 points was made
Putnam. The substitutes were Miss
Jeanette Wolcott for Mrs. T. NJ James.
Jr-, Miss Kimball for Mr.. T. NJ. James,
Jr., Mrs. w. NJ. Costley for Mrs. E. P.
p. Baker. The next meeting will be
with Mr.. and Mrs. Mark Putnam at the
Union Pacific hotel
There was a good attendance last
Argonauts which was held at the home
of Miss Minnette Loop, 1430 Jackson
street The lesson in Roman history
dealing with the first century of the
w B. Hutchinson. Miss Pattison read
her paper on Titan and the Earlier
Venetian Painters in which she told
much of Titan and his life. The other
paper on Venice" was by Miss Mfnna
Mccall who gave a good description of
this beautiful city. The visitors present
were Misses Olive and Ethel owen and
Mr.. w. A. PattiSon. The next meeting
will be in two weeks at the home of the
Misses Root, S29 Quincy street.
AS Mr.. Marion Van Orsdal, a well
known farmer, who lives north of Sill
yer Lake, was driving to his home yes
frightened on the Kansas avenue bridge
and started to run away. Mr.. Van
Orsdal fearing they might do some
damage on the avenue succeeded in
turning them
Officer Downey seeing the runaway
came to the conclusion that Mr.. Van
Orsdal was driving faster than the law
allows, and ordered him to stop
Whether the order was given to MI.
Van Orsdal or the team made no diff
ference. one couldn't stop and the
other wouldn't. Finally near the corner
of Van Buren, and Morse streets Officer.
commenced to fire his gun at the
wagon. He succeeded in breaking the
coupling pole, the axeltree, a spoke out
of one of the wheels and also the speed
of the colts. Mr.. Van Orsdal was ar
rested on the charge of fast driving
and taken to the police station, but
upon telling his story to the chief was
Immediately discharged. Mr.. Van
OrsdaPs friends were very indignant at
his arrest
OWEN-wALKER
Mrs. Irene Owen of 913 Harrison
street, and DR.. Frank Walker We're
married Tuesday afternoon at half past
three by Rev. w. 3. Hutchinson, pastor
of the Baptist church. The ceremony
was performed at the parsonage. The
bride wore gown of green cloth. the
jacket opening over a waist of white
silk, a white hat and white gloves com
pleted the toilet. DIR. and Mrs. Walker
will spend a few days visiting Mrs.
Walkers parents. Mr. and Mrs Brad
bury at their home south of town and
the last of the week will go to Wichita
where they Will make their home.