The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1905-06-10
NORTH TOPEKA.

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Miss Ada Munsey of Los Angeles,
Cal, is here for an extended visit to
Miss Ethel Wick
Mr. and Mrs. George Finch of 1924
Monroe street, are the parents of a 1914
pound boy born this morning.
Master Ralph Cross of 919 jackson
street left last evening for Waldo Kan,
for a visit of two weeks to relatives
Mrs. Loren Devol and Mr.. Fred Betz
Of Zaneville, Ohio, are visiting their
brother, Mr.. L. c. Betz, in Holman's
addition.
Second Presbyterian church. corner Of
Jackson and Gordon streets, services at
IL a. m. and 8 p. m. Sunday school at
$3.50 a. m.
Miss Grace Plummer returned this
week from Arkansas City where she
has been teaching in the city schools
for the past school year.
Mrs. George c. Bowman will enter
tain the original three tables of the
Duplicate Whist club next Tuesday af-
ternOon at her home. 8O4 Topeka ave
nue.. south.
At the Baptist church tomorrow there
will be Sunday school at $3.50 a. m;
preaching at il a. m. and p. M; B.
Y. P. U. at p. m. Rev. J. Barrett,
acting pastor.
The funeral of Mr.. Nathaniel Stanley
will be held Sunday afternoon from the
home of his son, z. c. Seger, 1882 Har-
rison street. The burial will be in the
Rochester cemetery.
Mrs. Lille Bryan has resigned her
position with the J. z. Crockett dry
goods store and will open up a board
ing house at 1877 West Gordon street, in
the old Burger homestead.
Mrs. Ed Graft of Maple Hill, who has
been visiting her brother and sister
in-law, Mr.. and Mrs 0. c. Neiswen-
of 1022 Jackson street has
to Kiro for g. short visit to her par
ents.
Mrs. James, of Waldo, who has been
in Topeka attending the tenth supreme
camp of the R. n. Of A, returned home
last evening. During her stay here
Mrs. James was entertained by Mrs. A.
NJ. Cross.
Tomorrow, Whitsunday, the services
at the Church of the Good Shepherd
will be Sunday school at 1915 a. m
Celebration of the Holy Eucharist with
sermon appropriate for the day at IL
o'clock. Canon De Lou Burke, priest
in charge.
w. E. Scotch of Menoken township.
met with an accident last evening that
will probably conf1ne him to his home
for some time. Mr.. Scotch was in the
upper part of his hay loft fixing a hay
fork when he fell to the floor dis
lance of about 20 feet. Both Of his
arms and several ribs were broken. At
the latest report he was resting as cas-
lily as could be expected.
About / o'clock yesterday afternoon
the fire department was called to S15
jackson street, where a large double
two story frame house was on fire. The
property is owned by B. Mellinger, who
occupies the south half, the north half
to which the FIRE was confined was va
cant. The 1907 and side of the house
was considerably damaged. The FIRE
was caused by a spark from the plan
ing mill, the f1ues Of which are not pro-
vided with spark arresters. Several
fires have been caused in this neighbour
| hood from these sparks, one time the
porch of the Thomas residence was set
on fire and on one occasion a washing
hanging on the line in one Of the yards.
The opening of the street car bridge
will long be remembered by North
siders. When the three large cars with
the city fathers, the directors Of the
road and others came over this morn
ing on their tour of inspection thew
caused as great a sensation as a. cir
Gus parade and every one ran TO the
sidewalk to see. Later on the appear
ance Of the other large cars for reEu-