The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1905-09-22
NORTH TOPEKA.

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ball Printing Co.. 912 N. Kansas ave.1
f. L. Benner was in town today from
Silver Lake.
Coal: We have it; you need it. See,
See, Nicholson. r.
Mrs. w. c.. stadel of Hoyt, is visiting
friends in Topeka.
Mrs. George w. Crouch has returned
from visit of two weeks to relatives in
Kansas City.
A fine line of fall and winter hats
at Mrs. Joseph's, S23 North Kansas
avenue, upstairs.
Fred McMaster will leave tomorrow
for Los Angeles, Cal, after short
visit to Topeka friends and relatives.
Mr. and Mrs A. c.. Ruff and little
daughter, Gladys, returned last night
from visit to friends in Ness City,
Kan.
Mrs. w. E. Bacon of Maple Grove adj
dition, left today for Sterling, Kan,
where she will be the guest of Mrs. F.
E. Haynes.
w. R. Taggart. of Meriden, and
his brother, James Taggart, of
Worcester, Ohio, were visiting in To-
peka yesterday.
]. A. Vance of Hoyt was in town to-
day. Mr.. Vance is en- route home from
Big Springs where he went to attend the
funeral of his father-in-law, Scott PEN
nington.
aN1IidTloS ORSe, Vi I'll quincy street,
who has been confined to his home for
| the past two weeks. is able to be out.
| Miss Mary Ogee, who has been i'll with
| typhoid fever is improving.
The union revival chorus will meet
next Tuesday evening at the Kansas
avenue church to practice for the
Chapman meeting instead of this
evening. as previously announced.
Mrs. o. A. Faux and sons, Karl
and Merrill, arrived this morning from
Enid, Okla, to make a visit to Mrs
| Faulk's parents, Mr.. and Mrs. L. L.
Bonewitz. at their home north OF
town.
Mr.. and Mrs E. A. Simerwen have
sold their property at 1909 Western av-
enue to Mr.. Sherwood. Mrs. SimerweIl
has been spending short time in
Topeka, but returns shortly to the farm
near Auburn.
! Mr. H. L. Smith and family have
| moved to the North side from Provi-
dence, R. l.. and will go to house
keeping at 215 Fairchild street. Mr..
Smith is a cigarmaker on the South
side. Mrs. Smith is cousin of Mrs
" r. Lunger, of 1917 Quincy street.
w. G. Brooks, the colored orator
of North Topeka, submits the follow
| ing: 1.-THE evil days have come, and
| the year is drawing nigh when there
| will be no pleasure on earth. The
rich man cannot. be contented with
| not live comfortably on his income.
Excessive drinking of Intoxicating
| liquors, wielSedness and extravagant
customs are. the cause of all this"
Mr. G. E.. Allen died last evening at I
O'Clock at his home, 907 Harrison street,
of kidney trouble after a long illness
| He leaves a widow and four grown chill
dren, Mrs. John Pratt and Miss Gertrude
| Allen <of this city, Mr.. n. E. Allen OF
! Cienfuegos, Cuba, and Mr.. George. Al
| fen also of Cuba. The funeral viii be
( held Sunday afternoon from the house
at 2 O'Clock and the burial will be in
Rochester cemetery. Mr.. Allen was 9
member of Star lodge No. 20 A. o. u
"
The body of young Guy Place,
/ who was drowned in Soldier creek
| on Saturday when the Kansas avenue
bridge went out, was found by two
small boys early. this morning in a
pile of driftwood nearly opposite the
1 Casino in Garfield park, and was soon
/ taken in charge by Undertaken Shell