The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1903-06-16

leave items for this column with the
Kimbail Printing Company. 9l2 North
Kansas Avenue.l
Mr. and Mrs Earl Graham spent Sum
day il Kansas City.
Joseph Devlin and family have return
ed to their home, 100 Monroe street.
Mrs. Elizabeth Finch and family have
returned to their home lib Monroe
street.
Mr. and Mrs. Carl Burger and chill
dren, formerly of Park street, are now
living in L0wman Hill.
Shellabarger & Son, undertakers ard
embalmers. are temporarily located at
4001a Kansas avenue south.
Booher & Hawkins. paper hangers
and painters, and also dealers in wall
paper Will open UP at 913 Kansas ave
MILO
DR.. Reynolds and family, formerly or
814 Quincy street will be at home this
summer at Holmes hall. Bethany col
lega.
Mr.. and Mrs. s. l. Courtney and sis
ters Misses Mildred and Nora Phillips
have gone to housekeeping in Auburn
dale.
All members and friends of the Church
of the Good Shepherd are requested to
meet Thursday and help clean the
building
James NJ. Campbell and family, who
since the flood have been living in the
Keith block, have returned to their
home at 1901 Jackson street.
Mr.. and Mrs. Samuel Reynolds, or
Lawrence, announce the marriage OF
their daughter Mabelle to Winfred E.
Peck, Wednesday evening, June 8, At
Kansas City Mo. Mrs. Peck IS a sister
of Mrs. Q. F. Whitney and a cousin
of Dr. IT, B. Reynolds, and has several
times visited in North Topeka.
Mr.. and Mrs j. L Beverly and Miss
Laura Beverly stayed last night a their
home, HOS Monroe street, They report
that some one tried to break into their
place. The family had no weapon with
them but a big dinner bell was found
and rung until the robber was fright
ened away and the police came.
Rev Frank Hoyes is seriously i'll with
blood poisoning Rev. and Mrs. Hoyes
lived in cottage at 1890 Van Buren,
street. and during the high water with
attic of their home. Rev Mr.. Hoyes was
brought to the south side Tuesday, June
:. and since then has been Ill. Mr..
Hoyes IS over 70. and the hardshIps
endured by him during the flood have
proven TO be more than he could stand.
All members and friends of the North
topeka Baptist church are requested
to meet at the church on Thursday for
all day work cleaning out the mud
IhoSe Who cannot come during the day
are invited to come in the evening. The
church will be lighted so that work can
be, done there. Those who come are re-
quested to bring shoyels. etc. to work
with.
Mrs Julia Hanley and family have
returned from Hoyt and are at their
home, 1928 Topeka avenue. The Han
ley Bros. grocery store, corner of To
pcka avenue and Gordon street, is bad
" wrecked. The building stood where
the current was the swiftest and was
consideraD bly, damaged by the drift The
floor has fallen in. but the Dronrietors
are not discouraged but will start IN
business again as soon as their place
can be repaired They may open for
the present on the South side.
North Topeka people who are trying
10 save little of their property out of
the wreck have the relic hunter to con-
tend with. One family who had dug
their dishes out Of the mud in the eel
lar where the floor had gone washed
them and placed them on the front
porch while they went to attend to 9th
er work They happened to go out on
the porch just in time to prevent people
from walking off with the dishes At
the Oscar Bischoff home. 225 West Cor
don some one broke the lock off the
stair door and went into the rooms in
the second story and took pictures. the
work of Miss Olivia Bischoff Mr. Bis
choff. wife and daughter are in Europe
and the property which this relic
hunter took had been stored bv the
family in the second story and was not
at all injured by the flood.