The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1904-08-05
NORTH TOPEKA.

ILeave items for this column with KIM
ball Printing Co., s12 North Kansas ave.l
A. E. Woodwork is now working at
station "a"
Miss Nancy Gaines and Miss Neala
Chapman spent yesterday in the country
visiting friends.
Miss Frances Short has returned
from a visit to her brother, Mr.. Fred
Short, at Springfield, Mo.
Miss Anna Henry went to Meriden
this afternoon where she will be the
guest for a few days of Mrs. Wallace
Taggart,
There has been quite a change for
the better in the condition of little
Elizabeth VanNess who has been very
seriously i'll for the past week.
There will be meeting this evening
in the office of the j.. Thomas Lumber
Shawnee Development company.
r. B. McMaster. & son-Stock of
Boots, Shoes and Rubber Goods, must
be sold. Come in and get our prices
and save money. Blue Front Shoe
Store.
c. N. Leeman has returned to his
home in Council Grove after short
visit to relatives here. Mrs. Leeman
and daughters will continue their visit
until the last of next week.
Mr.. Jonas Lukens is ill at his home
on Central avenue with an eruptive
disease which one physician pronounces
smallpox and another chickenpox. A
chickenpox card has been placed on
the house which will be changed this
afternoon to a smallpox card.
Mr.. John Kingsbury of Seattle, Wash,
who has been making a short visit to
his uncle and aunt, Mr.. and Mrs. M. 7.
Campbell. of S31 Quincy street, left to-
identified with the educational work in
Seattle and has been making a trip
the eastern part OF the
United States, visiting Boston, New
York and other cities of interest.
Mr.. Austin Cannon who is en- route
to his home in Pennsylvania from
Pasadena, Cal, where he has been
spending some time, stopped off in
Topeka to visit old friends. Mr.. Can |
non lived in what is now North To- !
peka in 1857 and built the first house
here, a small frame building on West |
Curtis street. which is still standing. |
Mr.. Cannon was formerly in the black |
smith business here with Mr.. Mark
ham, but sold out to go farther west |
He says he has seen a few familiar |
faces on the north side, among them I
Rev. Mr.. Barrett and Mr.. ]. H. FOUGHT |
Mrs. George Finch entertained the R. /
H. club yesterday afternoon at her |
home, 1011 Madison street. The rooms |
were very prettily decorated with ferns |
and naSturtiums. Refreshments of ice |
cream and cake were served and in |
spite of the heat a very enjoyable time |
was spent. Those present were Mrs. !
Bessie Bartlett, Mrs. Minnie Whitehead, |
Mrs F. r. Conwell, Mrs. Kate Diffen-
lerfer, Mrs. Margaret Young, Mrs. b. A. |
Hewitt, Mrs. J. T. Manley, Mrs. Dora |
Wolf Mrs. D. A. Wizer, Mrs. E. Finch, |
Mrs. Margaret Keller. Mrs. Amelia
Ayers. Mrs Ruth Steele, Miss Florence
Anderson. Lillian Anderson, Verney
Reedy, Margaret Keller, Morris Manley
and Paul and Marie Finch.
served by the Baraca and Alethean
clubs of the Baptist church on Fri
lay, August 18th, in honor of the old
Folks of the NORTH side. The hours
will be from 1890 a. m. until p.
H. and dinner will be served at noon.
Rev. Mr.. Barrett and Rev. Mr.. White
head will each make short addresses
Ind the day will be given to visiting
md recalling old times All past So
will be guests of honor and will be
presented with bouquets while the old
est woman present will be crowned
With wreath of flowers. Old songs
will be sung and the young men and
women Will act as escorts OF honor to
he older guests. All old people are
invited REGARDLESS of church affiliations.
Rev. David NJ. Steele of Philadelphia
Who has been making tour of the
Rockies. the Pacific coast
tates and the Grand canyon of Ari-
ona, arrived this morning and will be
he guest until Saturday of his brother,
" c. Steele, when he win leave for st.
4ouis where he will hold services Sun
ay in st. Agnes church. Rev. Mr..
teele is a priest of the Episcopal
hurch and until Rev. David H Greer's
onsecration as bishop coadjutor of the
iocese of New York was associated
Titn him at st. Bartholomew church,
lew York City, but for the past four
months he has been at the Church of
It. Luke and The Epiphany, Philadel-
hia. Rev Mr.. Steele is a fluent writer
nd iS frih 10 |
f the leading New York papers.