The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1905-07-12
NORTH TOPEKA.

NORTH TOPEKA.
leave items for this column with Kim
ball Printing Co., 912 N. Kansas ave.1
VIM. Baxter was in town today from
Auburn.
M. A. Blanchard has gone to Trinidad,
Colo, where he has building contracts.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. T. Cunningham were
in town today from their farm near
Hoyt.
Proctor FOUGHT has returned from
Maple Hill where he was member of
camping party.
Miss Sadie Baird entertained infor-
mally Monday evening for her guest,
Miss Leona Greentree of Kansas City.
w. ]. Wetherholt and granddaughter,
Miss Sidney Gardiner. returned yester-
day from a visit to friends at Carthage.
Emil GRADER of the FOUGHT Hardware
company has gone to Teeumseh to see
about putting furnace in the DR.. Reed
home.
The S. A. c. club will meet at the
home of Erskine Wray in Shorey this
evening at half past seven. All men,
bers are urged to be present
Misses Anna, Lii and Cora Yonkers
will leave Sunday for Chicago where
they will be the guests for two weeks
of their sister. Mrs. A. E. Green.
Mrs. S. S. Myers and little daughter,
Vera, went to Meriden today where they
will be the guests for the rest of the
week of Mrs. Myers daughter, Mrs.
Wallace Taggart.
Mrs. Harry Jameson of Ala Clay street
south will entertain the w. NJ. S. of the
Second Presbyterian church in honor
of her mother, Mrs. Samuel Jameson,
Friday afternoon at half past two.
Miss Heloise Green will leave Sunday
for Madison, Wis, where she will be
the guest of relatives for a month when
she will go to Chicago to enter the
wholesale millinery houses.
The item in one of the papers relative
to Mr.. Thomas Page, the well known
miller, losing $500 which was paid on a
bogus bill of lading is said to have
| taken place about a year ago and that
the detectives are working on the case.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. C. Kassebaum of 1925
Jackson street have returned from their
| western trip. They visited Colorado
| Springs, Manitou, Denver and Cripple
Creek and also points in western Kan
sas.
Mrs. E. H. Rudy who has been visit
! ing Topeka friends for the past month
expects to leave next week for her
home in Scranton. Pa, stopping en-
route at Shelbyville, Ill, to visit Rev.
and Mrs. John Tracy.
| Mrs. Walter Tanner and little son
who have been visiting Mrs. Tanners
mother are expected Friday to join Rev.
Mr.. Tanner who has been here for the
past week. Rev. Mr.. Tanner and family
will go Immediately to housekeeping in
! the Baptist parsonage.
| Oscar Nelson of 408 Fairchild street
who has been confined to his home from
his work at VOLTS Packing house for
the past five weeks on account of his
eyes is getting no better and the at,
| tending physicians, DrS. Minney and
Magee fear he may become entirely
blind.
Miss Grace and Effie Page will enter
| tain the following friends tomorrow for
an all day picnic at their fathers coun-
Lenore Monroe, Miss Daisy Monroe,
Miss Marcia Williams, Miss Edith Ing
ham, Miss Helen Ingham, Miss Mildred
Pestana, Miss Eva Clayton.
Mrs. Clifford WEIGH and sons of Los
Angeles, Cal, who have been visiting
Topeka relatives were the guests yester-
| day of North side friends. Mrs. WEIGH
expects to go to Baldwin tomorrow and
visit her mother, Mrs. Walker Mr..
WEIGH will join his wife here later on
and they will return to Los Angeles to-
gether-
Mrs. H. G. Bowen of 1919 Quincy
street has received the news of the
death of her sister, Miss Josephine Sal
ter which occurred this week at one of
the hospitals al Los Angeles, Cal, where
she had gone to be operated on for can
GER At the time of her. death Miss Sal
ter was head night nurse at the Whit
tier school, Whittier, Cal The remains
will be taken to Richmond, Ind. for
burial and it is expected that they will
pass through here Saturday.
The new dry goods store in North To-
peka which will occupy the Bowen cor
ner at S43-45 Kansas avenue, formerly
the old Costley stand, will be known as
The Cash Mercantile Co. The store will
be in charge of a stock company with
Mr.. E. E. Bechtel of Sa.lina as manager
and it is expected that they will be
ready for business about the middle OF
August This location is considered the
best on the North side and many i'm
provements have been made to the
building.
Mr.. J. c. Fast, vice president of the
First National bank of Hillsboro, is Wis
iting his brother, H. H. Fast. Mr.. Fast
is one of the leading citizens of the
Mennonite community of Marion coun
ty. He is a fine German scholar and
last year canvassed the state with Gov
Hoch speaking in German. His brother
H H. Fast, will commence the publ
cation of his new German paper il
North Topeka about the first of August
He is an experienced newspaper MAJ
= I and a writer of unusual skill. His papel
will be independent in politics, non-sec
!, tartan in religion, given to local, stat
and foreign news and to higher German
. culture 1t will be called the Post.
, Announcements have connected
r myself with the Fitwell Shoe company
500 Kansas avenue, and will be glad t.
0 have all my old friends and customer
:. come in and see me in my new loca
t ton. GEORGE CUSWORTH.
Formerly with C. A. Fern
e strom's Shoe Store. Nortl
Topeka