The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1904-03-09
NORTH TOPEKA.

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john Scales was in today from Meri-
den.
The Rebekahs of silver Lake will
! give public masquerade social at the
l. Q. O. F. hall on March Is.
Marion Myers is in Kansas City to-
attend the funeral this afternoon of
his little grandson, Leland Myers.
Mr.. and Mrs. John W. Smith who
have been in California. since last
spring returned nome the first of the
week.
Mrs. C. C. Nicholson of 919 Van
Buren, street left today for Los Angeles,
Gala, where she will be the guest of
Mrs. w. S. Charles.
Since the completion of the street
railway bridge the vacant houses, espe-
cially in the northeast part of town, are
rapidly being occupied.
Miss Edith Gabriel has taken the
position as cashier in the New Era
North side store and Miss Rosa Ferner
| in the south side store.
Miss Emily Harte arrived this morn
! ing from Meeker, Colo, to be with her
mother, Mrs. Harte, who has been quite
i'll with grip but is now much improved.
| NOTICE-The salvage stock from
Parkhurst-Davis & Co. is for sale in
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Kansas avenue. ALL GOODS CHEAP.
Mrs. viii Frey, Mrs. Goodwin and
Mr.. C. D. Rodgers from near Silver
Lake left today for Coffey county to
attend the funeral of their relative, Mr..
Spangler.
Tomorrow evening at the Baptist
church a vote of the members will be
taken to decide If a call shall be extend
ed to the Rev. Mr.. Houser of Friends,
Neb., to become their next pastor.
The cars now stop in the middle of
the block Immediately in front of the
| postoffice. The sign to this effect was
placed on the white pole yesterday. The
stopping of the cars here is a great con-
venience and is highly appreciated.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. C. Steele moved to-
| to the Nicholson home 919 Van Buren,
street which they will occupy during
Mrs Nicholson's absence in California.
The drillers at the Shorey oil we'll
were drilling through shale yesterday
and In one of the last pailfuls brought
up was a covering of thick oily sub
stance which is thought to be an indi-
cation of gas.
| J. S. Morse is improving his Gordon
street property by seeding the yard to
! grass and planting trees. Mr.. Morse
has always had one of the prettiest
| lawns in North Topeka and he intends
that 1t shall be no exception this year.
Notice-The members of Harmony Re-
bekah lodge No. 81 and other Rebekahs
are requested to meet at the lodge room
Thursday at 1870 to attend the funeral
of Brother D. c. Hewitt.-Edith
Haynes, N. G.; Bessie Bartlett. Score
tary.
Members of Eugene lodge No. 70 7. o.
o. F. will meet at their hall at l o'clock
tomorrow to attend the funeral of
! Brother D. c. Hewitt. Visiting brothers
cordially invited to attend F. r. Con-
well. Noble Grand; A. s. Diffenderfer,
Secretary.
Twenty-Five members of Victor coun-
ell No. a K and L. of S.. including
the degree staff will go to Perry this
evening in response to a special invi-
tation from the lodge there, and put on
the work After the regular lodge work
is completed supper will be served
| Notice A. F. and A. M.-All Master
| Masons are requested to assemble at the
hall of Golden Rule lodge No. 80, Ne.
800 North Kansas avenue. at 1 O'Clock
D. M Thursday, March 10, to attend the
funeral of Brother Daniel c. Hewitt
e. E. Miller, w. M; H. l.. Sherburne,
Secretary.
Miss Clara Huchmore, milliner at the
Rose Dry Goods store, was called TO
her home today to be with her father
who is suffering from a severe fall re-
| ceived over a week ago. MT. Much-
| more, who is a carpenter fell from a
scaffolding a distance of "a feet at
| which time he broke both feet and
| was badly bruised. Lately he has ia
ken a turn for the worse and is now
uaralized from the waist down.
Low rates southwest, March 10,
1904 Only $3.50 to Guthrie, Oklahoma
1 City, Shawnee and other points in the
| Territory. To Fort Worth, Austin, San
Antonio Houston, Galveston and other
points in Texas, IS one way, SIS round
| trip. FL Paso. Deming, ETC., $3.50
| round trip. I'll be glad to talk or cor
respond with you about your trip. T.
NJ. James. Jr., ticket agent. North To-
peka, Kan.
Bishop John w. Hamilton, of San
Francisco, Cal, who will preside at the
Lincoln conference at Asbury M. E.
| church. colored. arrived today and is
the guest of Rev. ]. A. Stavely, of the
Kansas Avenue NJ. E. church at mis-
lhone, 1926 Quincy street, Bishop Ham
iIton. who is the youngest bishop of
the M E. church, will give his lecture
| on s.Marauders, Miracles and Men of
Mexico at the Auditorium this even
ing
The new windows for the Kansas Ave
| nue. NJ f.. church which are from the
st. Joseph Stained Glass works are be-
ing placed in the church. They are I'M
usually handsome and add greatly TO
| large window in the east end of the
church contains a cross and crown
while the companion window on the
west side has an anchor. In the lecture
room ct the south end of the building,
| which is always used for the Epworth
| League service the large window will
contain the League emblem, a maltese
cross.
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