The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1905-06-26
NORTH TOPEKA.

leave items for this column with Kim.
ball Printing Co. so n. Kansas avenue.l
NJ. L. McKelvey was in town today
from Silver Lake.
E. ". Brown left today for Milwau-
kee Wis, to visit his sons.
W. Schwartz is very i'll with erysipe-
las at his home, 1412 Central avenue.
Mr.. and Mrs. T. NJ. Coughlin will ar
rive tomorrow from Fort Scott to visit
their parents.
James McAfee has returned to his
home in Kansas City after a weeks
visit to Topeka friends
Victor Council No. K and L. of S.
will give a free entertainment tonight
to the members and their friends.
Mrs. M. S. Evans of 1923 Jackson
street is spending some time at the
Evans farm near Versailles, Mo.
The Taxa HASH club will meet at the
home of Mrs. c. D. Kirkpatrick, 1922
Madison street, Tuesday afternoon.
Mrs. U. S. G. Hughes arrived Satur-
day from Kansas City and will be the
guest of her relatives here for a week.
Mrs. J. F. Rose and Miss Myrtle
Hofer viii leave Wednesday for Port
land, Oregon, where they will spend the
summer.
The Church of the Good Shepherd is
indebted to the Hall Stationery com
pany for a good supply of japanese
fans.
]. H. Skinner returned Friday from
West Baden, Indiana, where he attend
ed the National Convention of the
Nurserymen. ~
Miss Sadie Wfthers of I'LL Kansas
avenue went to Lawrence this after
noon where she will be the guest of
Miss Maud Maffitt
Mrs VIM Ryan and son Jack left yes
terday for their home in Kansas City
after a short visit to Mrs Ryan's sis
ter, Mrs. Jonas Lukens.
Miss Maud Taggart returned to her
home in Meriden this morning after
short visit to Misses Jessie and Anna
Myers of 1905 Western avenue
]. S. Morse of the Morse Contracting
company has returned from Independ-
ence, where he has the contract for
the building of a depot for the Santa
Fe.
Mr. and Mrs. Frank Carey and chill
dren of Los Angeles, Car, arrived
Thursday and are visiting Mrs. Carey
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. James Priddy at
their country home.
Mrs. Delaney Wilkerson came down
from Meriden Friday morning to see
her daughter, Mrs. r. F. Paisley, who
has been i'll for the past week but IS
now much improved.
Married at the Baptist church Sunday
afternoon, June ., 1905, by Rev. J. Bar
rett, Miss Burris Tinker of Granville
and Mr. Archibald McMurphy. They
The Baptist church choir will go to
the reform school Wednesday where
they will give a concert They will go
out on a hayrack and will meet at the
home Of c. G. Nicholson, 919 Van Buren,
street.
Miss Jennie Paisley who has been in
Meriden for the past few days visiting
her grandparents has returned home.
She was present at the 85th birthday
anniversary of her grandfather, Mr..
Delaney WilkersOn.
TayIor's Perfection played two ball
games yesterday at Garfield park, one
with the Auburndaie team, in which the
score was 19 to i IN favor of the Per
lection and one game with the Oakland
Blues in which the Perfection also won,
the score being Is to 6.
Mrs. Sophie Lesser, So years old, died
of heart failure Saturday at her home
near FairVieW. The funeral arrange
ments are not yet1nlade as a daughter,
Mrs. George Knox. is expected to arrive
Wednesday from California. and moth
ing definite will be decided upon until
her arrival.
Mr.. and Mrs. James Coughlin and
children are here from Los Angeles,
Gala, to visit Mr.. CoughIin's parents.
Mr.. Coughlin will return Friday but
Mrs Coughlin will remain several
months. Her brother. Mr.. Aloysius
Wise who received a scholarship from
Atchison college and has been In Rome,
ILaIY, SJuQYlTk SOT lne DTlGSlAOAQs Is
expected home the first of next month
Saturday afternoon while workmen
were busy preparing to move the frame
building at sos Kansas avenue away,
the small frame storeroOm at sos kan
sas avenue commenced to fall down.
The north wall gave way and the roof
sunk down. The building is used as
feed store and is the property of Mrs.
Ehrhart Fortunately no one was in
jured the worknen having timely
warning in which to make their escape.
On account of the Kansas Undertake
ers' convention to be held in Topeka,
the Art and Manufacturing company
of Chicago will make a display of fine
pictures, frames and framed pictures
on Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday
of this week at the store of Geo Knoll,
S37 North Kansas avenue Twenty-Five
fine pictures will be given away to Ia
dies each day-first come first served
Ladies living outside of the city or To-
peka will be given a fine picture just
for the asking. One hundred pictures,
framed and glassed; no two alike will
be sold at factory prices, same to be
delivered after Thursday evening. Re
member the show is absolutely tree II
will please and interest you over 5UV
finely framed pictures will be on exnl-
billion.
The Swedish American National
league gave an all day picnic at Gar
field park yesterday. "A large crowd
was in attendance. there being excur-
sions from Kansas City and Usage
City. The Kansas City crowd, Win
their band. arrived over the Union Pa
citic about noon and went to the park
carrying the Stars and Stripes and the
flag of Sweden. It is the custom in
Sweden to celebrate Midsummerday,
June "a and this all day meeting yes
terday was in honor of this day. Union
services of all the Swedish churches in
the city were held at 1920 o'clock, Rev
Alfred Sjolander of the Swedish Baptist
church preaching the sermon. In the
afternoon there was literary pro-
gramme and concerts by the glee club
Sharon, the little son of Mr.. and Mrs.
S. S. French of 1904 Quincy street, who
has been suffering for some time with
some affection of the throat, was ia
+rnntr,,ent An examination BY the x