The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1904-05-18
NORTH TOPEKA.


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bail Printing Co., 912 North Kansas ave-
]. F. Davis was in from Hoyt today.
Mr. and Mrs. Burt Hunt of 1868 Van Blu
rem street are the parents OF a son. porn
MISS Maud Green of Oklahoma City is
the guest Of Her aunt, Mrs. Warner, of I'll
Fairchild street
Congressman Curtis and family Will ar
rive home from Washington, D. g., the
26th of the month.
Col John May. carrier on rural route
NO. 5went to Emporia yesterday to attend
the @. A. r. encampment-
Mrs. Hardy and little niece of Kansas
City are the guests of Mrs. Hardy 8
daughter Mrs. G. w Crouch
DR.. Kent o. Brown left today for Sa-
lem Mass, where he has accepted po-
sition in one of the hospitals.
The Pleasant Hill school closed today
taught by Miss Pearl Cooper
Fay Warner and Marie Newcomer, who
have been very seriously i'll with pneumo-
MIA for the past month, are improving.
w. W Hall has returned to Horton af-
ter a short visit to Mrs Hall. who is still
the guest of her parents, MI and Mrs
Swenson-
Mr. James King has returned from Sc
attic. Wash. and will again make Topeka
his home. Mr.. King is a brother OF At
torney J J. King
The little children of Mr.. and Mrs
Robert Anderson. who have been i'll with
pneumonia at the family home north OF
town. are improving.
Carl, the little son of Mr.. and Mrs;
Charles Heartpurg WHO mas oeen 1s 4u1 Ven III
roe street is improving
Frank Shields. who has been visiting
the family Of his uncle. g: ~: snlela g..
north of town, left yesterday Tor MS
home at Lindsborg, Kan
Always ask for a J. r. s; cigar They
contain the best quality of tobacco and
every one is guaranteed TO De saIlsIac-
tory or your money refunded.
Mrs. Minnie Whitehead was called to
Osawlxie yesterday by the illness Of her
sister, Mrs. BramweH VINO Is sunerlne
from an attack of appendicitis
Since yesterday 12,500 shares Of stock IN
the Old Abe oil well have been sold ms
well Is in the Chanute oil belt but the
men interested are Topeka men
Oliver D. Wnkerson arrived last night
mother, Mrs. John VI. Wilkerson, who IS
seriously i'll at the Wilkerson farm, nine
miles north Of town
The Little Quincies We're defeated yes
terday afternoon by the Little Grants By
the score Of II to 8; The batteries were;
Grant-H. Dana and C. Dana Quincy-C.
BollIette and L Maize
Mrs Mary Z. Smith and daughter. Mrs.
T. NJ. James. Jr-- and little SON allen "a
with Mrs Smiths mother, Mrs. David
Haines. who is quite i'll
The entertainment given Monday after
noon by the WashingtOnian society of the
eighth grade Quincy school at the A. o.
/ u w. hall. was repeated yesterday after
noon for the benefit Of the pupils in the
/ lower grades
Work Of tearing down the Second Pres
/ byterian church on Quincy street has been
/ commenced The walls of this building
\ were so weakened by high water OF last
! spring that the building was considered
unsafe and since that time has been
/ closed The material is being taken tC
4 the corner Of Jackson and Gordon streets
/ stone from the old church VIII be used in
I the new building
The Argonauts met last evening in thf
I Y W c A rest and reading rooms al
/ which time DR.. Kent o. Brown, who, since
/ Rev. Mr. HutchinsOn's removal from tins
/ his resigna ton as he will hereafter make
his hcme in the east Mr. A J. Ashpoli
! was elected to fill this vacancy The les
/ son in American literature, which in
! Guided the life and writings of BayarC
! TavIor. was conducted by Miss Frances
! Brown. Mrs. Charles Curtis, who is still
/ in Washington. sent her paper on Sidnel
/ I-anier. which was read by Mrs. o. D
Skinner. Miss Anna Kelley gave a shor