The Topeka state journal., 1903-06-17
NORTH TOPEKA.

Leave items for this column with the
Kansas Avenue.l
MI. and Mrs. /. Swensen have taken
rooms at 629 South Kansas avenue.
Mr.. and Mrs. H ". Cheney are back
at their old home 1872 Harrison street
Mr.. Howard and family have return
ed to their home at 1908 Van Buren
street
Mrs. Cliff Hawkins has gone to Ell
mont to visit her parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
J. ]. Kopp.
Mr.. and Mrs. Conkling and daughter,
Elizabeth, have gone to housekeeping a
1926 Jackson street
Kaw Valley lodge No. 70 y. O. u. w,
will meet in c. D. MYERS Office, S3f Kan
sas avenue, tonight. p. m
Rev, and Mrs. J. r. Madison came up
from Olathe yesterday to look after
their property on Park street.
Mrs Courtney viii have new milli-
merry goods for the last of the week at
COB Kansas avenue, south. up stairs.
DR.. and Mrs Warriner and family
have gone to housekeeping for the sum
mer a. 1878 Buchanan street, south
Mr. and Mrs. c. F. Adams have gone
to housekeeping in rooms in the upper
story of the house at 903 Jackson street.
DIR. H c. Miner has two graders
teams at work leveling off his ground
at MS place. corner OIL y al Du1 Nn anu
Gordon street
The North Topeka Woodman camp
will meet Thursday evening at the un-
dertaking rooms OF Willitts & Conwen
917 Kansas avenue
Jonathan Thomas has a large force
of men working building lumber sheds
at his old lumber yards, corner of Nor
ris street and Kansas avenue.
Mrs Luke Ballard of 927 Harrison
street, will return Thursday from Chi
cago where she went Saturday with her
children who will visit relatives there
for some time.
A letter has been received from Miss
olivia Bischoff, who with her parents
is in Europe, stating that they had seen
an account of the flood in a New York
paper, but did not suppose it was as
bad as reported.
Mrs. w w. Hall came up from Ho--
ton Saturday and is making an extend
cd visit to her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. l.
/ Swensen and her brother. Q. Ii. Sven
sen w W. Hall came up from Horton
and spent Sunday visiting Mrs Hall
w NJ. G. Lane came yesterday from
Hebron Neb., to see to the repairing OF
his houses at 1915 Jackson and 1927
/ Quincy street Ndr Lane was nine day
! making the trip. Mrs. Lane is ut pres
/ ent visiting relatives in Sar Francisco
J. P. Butterfly is busy fixing up his
coal office at the foot of Gordon street
]
! large wagon scales he found at the
/ Jones stone house east OF the Santa tt
tracks. Mr.. Butterfly is now sellin=
coal on Fourth street.
w. d. Woodford wishes it understood
that the statement that he had only
/ paid IS on his piano which he lost II
the flood was a mistake. He had pai'
| all but IS and Went to pay that aftei
the flood, but the dealer refused to tak=
the balance.
Mrs. Julia Joseph and sons, Fred ant
Abe went to Atchison this after
noon to visit Mrs JOseph's sister, Mrs
White From there they will probably
| go to California. Mrs. Joseph was for
/ merly owner of the Bazar millinery
parlO-s.
The Gem laundry wagon will cal
| every day at George KnOls barber
shop and Spetter's cigar store To-
bundles. Mr.. Simms, proprietor of th'
laundry, is working hard and expects tt
have his building ready for occupancy
in about a week from Monday. The er
tire foundation was washed out from
the front of his building, but this hd'
already been repaired.
Mrs. Edgar Etter arrived yestei da.
from Lincoln. Neb-. to look after hel
property at 1130 Van Buren street Mrs
Etter is staying at the home Of her rel
atives, the T. E. Deweys. MS Ettei
viii return to Lincoln as soon as possi
hIe Mr. c. F Bridge and family vii
live in the upper story Of the Ette
home. This will be convenient for tn
Bridge family as their wash house il
already in Etter's back yard
B. A. Barrett the druggist. corner o
Gordon street and Kansas avenue, yes
ferdav received letter from relative
in New York telling him to sell out 70
what he could get and come east. tha
they would take care of him. In com
pany with c. ". Thompson. Mr. Bar
rett spent yesterday going around I
H., y @fa -fr4 n
] cluding shelving and everything in tn
store The highest offer he receive
was s35. AS Mr.. Thompson offered hir
the same he took up with his offer. /
A 1ril the stock in this store invoice
for So. zoo Mr.. Barrett left yesterda
; fer New York.
Grillion.