The Topeka state journal., 1903-05-27
NORTH TOPEKA.

LLeave items for this column with the
Kimball Printing Company. 9l2 North
Kansas Ayenue.l
w. NJ. Costley went to Kansas City
this morning.
Mr.. Scott Reardon of Kansas City
was in town yesterday
Mr.. and Mrs. c. D. Shields were in
from Meriden yesterday.
Mr.. and Mrs. o. NJ. Brill will go to
Louisville, Kansas today to visit friends
for a week.
Mrs w. J. Wetherholt is visiting her
daughter, Mrs. Andy Scott, at her home
north of town.
Mr. Mark Putnam is spending a few
days at Excelsior Springs for the ben
eft of his health.
The postoffice will be closed at ten
o'clock a. M Saturday The carriers
will make one delivery that day.
John Newcomb and family will arrive
next week from Ohio to visit Mr.. and
Mrs A. J. Paramore of 1907 Quincy
street.
Mr. and Mrs. Frank Harmon of 929
Quincy street left yesterday for visit
of several weeks to relatives in New
York.
B. F. Kistler came up yesterday
from Coffeyville. Kas., to make an ex~
tended visit to his daughter, Mrs. J. NJ.
Shellabarger.
Charles French arrived the first of the
taken a position with the Taylor Grain
company at elevator "A
We have fine lot of flowers and
plants for Decoration day, at Mrs.
Mary Wallace Buckholtz's S, sl6 North
Harrison street. Independent telephone
No. 69S.
Mr.. and Mrs. T NJ. Forbes announce
the. engagement of their daughter, Yer
I tie. to Mr.. Mervin Miller The we'd
ding win take place in June at the
-.
Mrs. Peter Pelley who has been Wis
iting her daughter. Mrs Will Van
Orsday of Topeka averue for the past
two days will return to her home IN
Silver Lake tomorrow
Mr.. and Mrs. Mark Putnam announcs
the engagement of their daughter
Edith Blanche, to Mr.. Earl NJ Graham
the wedding to take place at half past
8 o'clock Wednesday evening, June 10,
at the Union Pacific hotel.
Thursday and Friday one-fourth off
on flowers. Visit the bargain shoe coun-
fer F'iftv cents off on all mems pants
from 81 up. One lot of silk waists at
half price w NJ M COS7 1 LIE 2
Soldier creek is now up out Of its
banks At an early hour this morning
the water lacked only about ten inches
of reaching to the windows of the little
frame house north of the Central ave
nue. bridge.
Miss Anna Fenton matron of the
Welsh hospital at Hutchinson was IN
town last evening to attend the graz
uating exercises of the Stormont nos
nital and training school for nurses, At
which time five nurses were graduated
among them Miss Anna B. Henry OF
this side.
The funeral of Mrs. Bessie Kane Dol
man wife of L. S. Dolman, whose death
occurred Sunday evening at Colorado
/ Strings where the family went last
! summer for Mrs. Dolman's health, was
! held Yesterday afternoon at O'Clock
I from the home of her mother. IT,
/ Quincy street. Mrs. Dolman was =
woman of lovely character and she VIII
he greatly missed. not only by her I'M
mediate family, but by the many
friends who had known and loVec nef
among them thirteen years ago Inc
services Yesterday were conducted b1
Rev. j. s. Glendenning, of the Secoha
/ Presbyterian church. and a choir corr
posed of Mrs. Ralph skinner. MIs
Elmer Olinger Mr. David Bowie and
Mr.. NJ c. Holman sang Asleep n
4 Jesus abide with Me" and cd b.
With You till we Meet Again the
floral offerings sent by sorrowira
friends were unusually beautiful, ant
the house was filled with fragrant bios
SONS TIE pail bearers were Mr.. BEN
Frank Berry, Charles Heartburg, w
D. Woodford, Ed Holman, and RALPH
Squires. The remains were laid to res
in the Topeka cemetery, and later tht
body of her infant son. RoI ert Lewis
whose death occurred last Septenber
will be brought to Topeka and burief
BY her side.
Decorat ton day exercises of Blue posi-
and corps at Rochester cemetery Satur-
day at 1:30 p. m. will be as follows,
Reading of national orders; nationa
hymn; invocation; recitation by ShoreS
school young ladies; song. Reform
school choir; recitation, by ShOres
school class: address, by J. G. Wood
song. Reform school choir; ritual exer-
cises at graves. Members of the pos
and corps will meet at their hall II
North Topeka at 1890 p. m. All civi
war and Spanish-American soldiers anC
sailors invited to attend and take par