The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1904-07-28
NORTH TOPEKA.

rLeave items for this column with Kim
ball Printing Co., 912 North Kansas ave.l
Jacob Stitt is here from California.
Mr. and Mrs. Ed Byrd are the par
ents of a son
Miss Lulu Kincaid went to Oska-
loosa today to visit friends.
Try the Model homemade bread;
nothing like it on the market $40
North Kansas avenue.
Mrs. Richard Arthur, of Fourth and
Clay, was the guest today of Mrs A.
J. Arnold, of 927 Jackson street.
Mrs. H. c. Gordinier and son John
are home from a visit to the st. Louis
fair and to relatives near st. Louis.
Mrs. Charles Robinson returned
yesterday from Emporia, where she
was called by the illness of her moth
er, Mrs. Gabriel.
Mrs. John Gabriel came yesterday
from Arlington and will be the guest
until Friday of her relatives, Mr.. and
Mrs. D. T Gabriel.
The regular weekly prayer service
of the Second Presbyterian church
will be held this evening at the home
of Mrs. A. ]. Arnold.
Mr.. and Mrs. Baer and family
moved yesterday from the Bischof
property, 225 West Gordon street, to
31S Harrison street south.
Mrs. Aaron Sheetz and son Charlie
expect to leave next week for Iron
wood, Mich, to visit Mrs. Sheetz's
daughter, Mrs. JOhn Tracy.
The drillers at the Shorey oil well
They have been drilling through salt
sand, but are now in shale.
Sneak thieves are again getting in
their work. This time they were
after flowers and from the Caldwell
place on Logan street Tuesday night
took all the plants they could find,
leaving the pots, however.
Mrs Mitchell, of Cawker City, who
is the guest of her daughter, Mrs. A.
NJ. Petro, of 1918 Topeka avenue,
Los Angeles, Cal, where she will visit
another daughter, Mrs. ]. S. Vennum.
Misses Polly and Rebekah Camp
bell, of Boulder, Colo, who are the
guests of their aunt, Mrs. A J. Ar
mold, and Miss Bessie Campbell, were
the guests at a house party last night
given by their cousin, Miss Florence
of 831 Quincy street.
Mr.. and Mrs. Earl Gilman, who
since their return from the ST. Louis
mother and sister, Mrs. Gilman and
Miss Jessie Gilman, north of town,
eft yesterday for their home at
Santa Monica, Cal.
Judge Vance of Oklahoma City, who
has been in Ohio to attend the funeral
IF a relative and en- route home has |
been visiting his old law partner, NJ. |
Z. Campbell, of 831 Quincy street, left |
for his home in response to |
L telegram.
Mrs. DonneIl and daughter, Miss
Emma Donnell, who are en- route to |
heir home in California from the east |
Ind have been the guests for a short |
ime of their relatives, Mr.. and Mrs. |
lease and family, of Paramore street, |
eft today for Pasadena.
The family of Mr.. Simon Barton, of |
Cast Gordon street, has been sorely
in the death of their little g.
daughter by scarlet fever.
They wish to thank the neighbors and
riends who have shown them so
many kindnesses during their quar-
milne and during their trouble
Mr. Geo. Lewis Hosford, of Valdez,
Alaska, gave his popular lecture on
Alaska at the North Topeka Baptist
hurch last evening to very appre-
iative audience. We say popular,
lot as many so-called lectures pop
liar, but really so, because no one
yer sees it once but desires to see it
gain. One hundred and twenty ste
eopticon views aided the lecturer in
lis description of the land of the
sum-" and a finer collection !
f views we are sure has not been
cen in this city at any time. They
re beyond description, while the lee
ure was a marvel of choice language
nd delightful settings of word paint
ng, until one wondered which was the
more beautiful, the lecture in Ian
.uage or art. Mr.. Hosford exhibited
fifty or more furs taken from the re-