The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1902-04-22
NORTH TOPEKA.

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Pictures framed at James.
B. F. VanOrsdal was in today from
Silver Lake
Mrs. T. J. Knox of Rossville was IN
town today shopping.
E B. Moon of Valley Falls was a To-
peka visitor yesterday.
a. F. Lambert of Kingsville was
North side visitor today.
Miss Ida Cromwell of Menolxen is
spending the week in town.
Mrs. Story has returned from a visit
to sher sister at St. Joseph, Mo.
Mrs. Frank Grear went to Kansas
City this morning on short business
trip.
Remember Mrs. Courtney's bargains
in hats. Two stores. SOB South and s17
North.
J. NJ Bryan is making extensive m
proyements to his home property on
Logan street.
Mr.. and Mrs r. R. Jones of East
Gordon street are the parents of a son.
born lest week
For sale or trade-Two seated canopy
top buggy Will trade for phaeton. 925
n. Topeka ave.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harrington Of East Cor
don street are the parents of a son,
born last Thursday.
Ned Dana and James Johnson of
Manhattan, who spent Sunday visit
ing Topeka friends, returned home last
evening.
The Ladies' Aid society of the Cen
| trail Avenue Christian church will meet
Wednesday at the home of Mrs. Gle
ment.
Queen Bee shoes for ladies. Bundle
Bee shoes for men, and Blue Ribbon
shoes for boys and girls have no equal
| Try a pair. COSTLEY & POST
The south side of the postofEiee build
ing has been rented TO south side par
ties who will have a news stand and
cigar store there.
Mrs. B. s. Coleman of Menoken will
| leave Monday for Walters, Okla, TO
4 join Mr. Coleman. They viii make
/ their home in that country
The Bethany Reading Circle of the
/ Central Avenue Christian church will
meet this evening at the home of Mrs.
! Eskridge, on Kansas avenue.
Mrs. Joseph Cromwell who has been
visiting the family of her father-in-
/ law, s. T. Cromwell, at Menoken, has
/ gone to Seabrooka where she Will be
/ the guest of her sister, Mrs VIII Little
Now is house cleaning time. You viii
want new sash curtains, lace curtains.
/ drapery and brass curtain rods We
can supply your wants and save you
money. COSTLEY & POST.
Mrs. NJ F. Taylor of Augusta, Kan,
! is visiting the families of VIM Philbin
/ at 1914 Topeka avenue and Clark Neis-
wender at 1914 Jackson street. She will
eAA9C
VIM. Little Of Seabrook.
Mrs. A. F. Mitchell will arrive this
! week from GaWxer City to visit her
] daughter, Mrs. a. ~. Petro, of 1914 Van
| Buren, street From here she viii go to
I Fittsburg, Pa, and points in Kentucky
! where she will spend some time.
Miss Docia Meakin entertained a few
| OF her friends Saturday evening at her
| home on Topeka avenue. the occasion
being the anniversary Of her birthday.
EI.ars| &c Fl1,.
| Cloe Covert. Matte Griggs, Gertie James,
| Messrs. Fred Matchett, Walter Graft
| VIII Page, p. Shockley, Ed James and
| Mr.. Leslie
Miss Nora Stump and Mr. Chauncey
! TeW of Cleburne Texas were married
| at the home of the brides parents, Mr.
| and Mrs John Stump, corner of Jack
/ son and Garfield streets, Rev. ]. A.
| SfayeIy, pastor Of the Kansas Avenue
| NJ. E. church. performing the ceremony.
! Mr.. and Mrs. TeW left today for their
home in Cleburne. Texas.
The following is from a Springfield.
| Mo, paper Of recent date: "wednesday
! the Frisco blacksmith employees gave
| their foreman Mr.. John French, a con-
| gratulatory surprise in kind remem-
/ brance of his last birthday on that date
] Their tokens of respect and personal kind
feeling for him they expressed by pre-
/ senting him with a pair of handsome
| gold eyeglasses and a box of fine Gig
ars- At O'Clock they all surrounded
/ him in the shops while one of the oldest
| men handed him the presents and made
an appropriate speech. to which Mr.
/ French replied in a proper and grateful
/ manner. Next there was a general
| handshaking accompanied by many
we'll wishes for his future years. They
( desired to kindly rem ember him per-
sonally on his birthday. They also
| wanted to show the great respect they
| have for him as a man of principle, who
is in sympathy with his fellowmen and
as master blacksmith and able man
| ger of men and mechanical affairs "
Mr.. French was for a number of years
foreman of the blacksmith shops of the
Santa Fe in this city.