The Topeka state journal., 1904-08-30
NORTH TOPEKA.

ball Printing Co. 912 North Kansas ave.
| Independent phone 746.l
Mr. Tom Bayston, from north of town
\ is in town today.
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. T. Kennett will leave
today for st. Louis.
Mr.. c. F. Hawkins has returned from
the country where he has been spending
several days.
Mrs.E E. B. Camp entertained at lunch
con today for Mrs. Russell Barber of
Los Angeles. Cal.
Mr.. and Mrs. W. Thomas and sons,
Robert and Chester. will leave Sunday
for the Worlds fair.
Mr.. Proctor FOUGHT will leave tomor-
row for the Worlds fair.
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. E. Taylor leave to-
day for the Worlds fair.
A. M. Cross has been appointed Union
Pacific watch inspector.
Mrs. w. E. OffieId of Oklahoma City
| is visiting her brother, c. o. Burgan.
Mrs. ]. c. Howe of S34 Quincy street,
leaves today for MuscOtah, Ill. She will
also visit the fair.
Wanted-First class agents can make
from 500 to 5000 per month. See ]. H.
FOUGHT, S25 North Kansas avenue
Mr.. c. F. Hawkins is expecting a
new and up-to-date stock of pictures
and holdings the first of the month.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. E Mckinley return
ed yesterday from Marion, Mo-, where
they have been for the past ten days.
Master Russell Thompson and Charlie
Ryder returned home today after a
weeks visit in Pottawatomie county.
Miss Beula Leeman who has been Wis
iting her auntS, Mrs. G. o. Burgan and
Mrs S. L. Courtney, will leave today
for Wichita.
Mrs. Jerome CoIvin and sons, Oran
and Willie. and Miss Permelia Curtis
will go to st. Louis Sunday to take in
the Worlds fair.
Miss Edna E. Haywood left today to
visit the st. Louis exposition. From
there she will go to Minnesota to teach
in the State Normal.
There will be a union meeting of the
Knights and Ladies of Security Friday
evening in the Security building, corner
Seventh and Kansas avenue.
The Northern Shawnee Development
company are down 1870 feet in the
Shorey oil well. The well is dry and
they are now in black shale.
F. P. Sim is remodeling and putting
in new machinery in his laundry. He
also has secured a three year lease on
building.
Miss Sadie Baird will leave Monday
for Leavenworth where she will attend
St. Mary's academy this winter. Mrs.
A. NJ. Baird and Mrs Isaac Sheetz will
accompany her.
Mrs. Fred Morns and little daughter,
Margaret, Mrs. H. Cunningham and
daughter Gladys, returned yesterday
1t
iting for the past few days.
Mrs. Geo. Wilson of Cripple Greek,
Colo, came Sunday to visit her sister, |
Mrs. ]. E. Warnock, of 1917 Polk
street Mrs. Wilson will also be the
guest of her parents, Mr. and Mrs
Bainbridge. in Hoyt.
At the meeting of the Ladies' Aid So
ciety at Mrs. Arnold's last evening, it
was decided that if enough of the mem
bers are unprovided for a way to go to
the picnic Friday at the Thomas Page
farm, a hayrack will be secured.
Mrs. Charles Kirkpatrick gave
dinner party today for Miss Lou Belle
Wheritt of Kansas City,, Mo. Covers
were laid for Miss Wnerritt Miss Bessie
Sheldon, Miss Anna Myers, Miss
Gladys Miller and Miss ISa Belle Nc
Affee.
Thomas Hitler. one of the early set
tiers of Shawnee county died this
morning at the home of Mrs. NJ. b.
Hitler. 1908 Quincy street. Mr.. Hitler
was born in Pennsylvania in 1927. When
a young man he went to Illinois where
he remained some years. Upon remov-
ing to Kansas he took up his residence
in this county. Here he has lived a life
which has commanded the respect of
all who really knew him. Announce
ment of funeral will be later
Mrs. W. Van Ness and Mrs. ]. E.
Warnock are entertaining this afternoon
at the home of Mrs. Warnock for Mrs
Russell Barber of Los Angeles. Cal.
The guests will be limited to Mrs Bar
ber's intimate friends. The invited are
Mrs. Snodgrass. Mrs. John Pratt, Mrs.
Frank Berry, Mrs. Charles Berry Mrs
Nels Davis, Mrs. Gilmore, Mrs Warner,
Mrs. Bell, Mrs. ]. Schenck, Mrs. Lyons,
Mrs. Charles Hartburg, Mrs Ed Hol-
man, Mrs. NJ. c. Holman, Mrs. Balm
bridge. Mrs E. B. Camp, Mrs. George
Wilson of Cripple Greek, and Miss Lou
Holman