The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1904-12-05

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Country sorghum at Withers. 35c gal.
| Miss Edith Faus of Kansas City was
the guest of Topeka friends Sunday.
H. E. Cox of Denver is visiting his
brother, Charles Cox, of 1926 Quincy
street.
Ray Near of fire station No has re-
turned from Emporia where he spent
his vacation.
Mr. Walter Jones of Horton was the
guest Sunday of his cousin, Miss
Macie Courtney.
James CUSTER arrived today from
Olathe to attend the funeral of his
niece, Zula CUSTER.
George w. Crouch, superintendent of
station "A took the case examination
of Kansas this morning.
Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Shook of 1916
Quincy street are the parents of a ten
pound boy, born Saturday night.
The Monday evening Bible class will
meet this evening at the home of Mrs.
A J. Arnold, Rev. ]. S. Glendenning
teacher.
The Duplicate Whist club will meet
Tuesday afternoon at the home of Mrs
H. F. Guthrie. 1920 Harrison street
south.
Walter Skinner who has been con-
fined to his home 915 Quincy street by
illness for the past week is now able to
be out
The Ladies' Missionary society of the
Presbyterian church will meet at the
home of Mrs. J. P. Wilson, $50 Quincy
street, Friday of this week at o'clock.
Mrs. T. M. James, Jr., and little son,
Allen David, who for the past week
have been visiting Topeka friends will
return to their home in Chanute Tues
day.
Do you want eggs? then get the ma
terial that hens maks eggs out of, like
L. hoo c1,a1
and all kinds of grit. Forbes Bros.
have it.
A meeting of the Ladies' Aid society
of the Second Presbyterian church will
be held Wednesday afternoon at half
past two at the home of Mrs. Thomas
Page.
Mrs. c. w. Stover, who lives west of
town near the reform school, returned
today from Baldwin where she was
called two weeks ago by the illness of
her sister, Mrs. w. A. Scott, who is still
quite i'll.
A new club has been organized by a
number of younger boys which will be
known as the H. B. D. club. The
charter members are Charles Haynes,
Irving Reynolds, Ralph Seger and Ell
mer Myers.
grocery store at 500 West Gordon
street, was mixed up in a runaway
Saturday afternoon. His horse became
eral blocks north. Mr.. Ormsby was
thrown from his buggy and considera-
bly, bruised and the buggy was more
or less broken.
zula Elizabeth, the 15-months-old
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Harvey
Custer, died Saturday of pneumonia
at the family home, 1927 Polk street.
The funeral was held this afternoon at
two o'clock from the house by Rev. T.
j. Pearson of the Congregational
church. The interment was in Roches-
ter cemetery.
came down from Kansas City before
Thanksgiving for a short visit to Miss
Freda Belts and since then has been
confined at the Belts home, 1929 Quincy
street, by an attack of tonsilit1s was
able to return to her home Saturday.
Mrs. L. c. Kistler came down to be
with her daughter during her illness
and accompanied her home.
The Merry Matrons met Thursday
with Mrs. Edgar Winans, 1928 Central
avenue. Those present were Mrs. Will
Swartz, Mrs. John Johnson, Mrs. Fred
Clark, Mrs Raymond Diffenderfer, Mrs.
w. L. Hofer, Mrs. Norman Jury and
Mrs. Paul Groody. Mrs. Winans was
assisted in entertaining her guests by
her sister, Miss Ruth Mckinley. The
Mrs. Paul Groody, 1017 Jackson street
south.
A postmortem examination was held
yesterday afternoon at f. r. ConwelPs
undertaking rooms over the remains of
H. J. Beatty whose death occurred
Saturday morning at his home eight
miles northwest of town. A number of
people living in his neighborhood
thought there was something myster-
ious in his death but nothing was de-
An inquest was held this. afternoon at
the court house.