The Topeka state journal., 1905-03-13
NORTH TOPEKA.

Staver carriages at Pratt Bros.
Fred Rose of Elmont left today for
Idaho.
N. W. Lucas was in town today from
Silver Lake.
Mr.. Fred Koehr is quite i'll at his
home, 1927 Jefferson street.
D. of H. No. 26, will give a dance
at Barrett hall Tuesday evening.
MI. Galen Nichols is spending few
days with Mr.. and Mrs Harry Nichols
Mr.. Etzel and family have moved
from 1103 Jefferson street to S1S Quincy
street.
Misses Myrtle Fox, Minnie sarver and
Fora Reed spent Sunday visiting friends
in Elmont.
The ladies of the Baptist church will
give a box social at the church to-
morrow evening.
Miss Gertie Coleman and Mr.. Oscar
Coleman We're in from Meriden Satur-
day visiting relatives.
Mrs. Fred Morns and little daughter,
Margaret, have returned from a visit to
friends at Perry, Kan
Misses Pansy and Beatrice Antrim
have returned from short visit to rel
atives in Michigan Valley
Mr. James McAfee of 1905 Quincy
street, who has been quite i'll, is now
able to sit up a little each day.
Mrs. o NJ. Capron of 158 Evelyn
street, who has been suffering from an
attack of appendicitis, is improving.
Mr. W. S. Ford and family have
moved here from Nerddal, Wis, ana
have rented the Fred Dauber farm ten
miles north of town.
Mr.. Waldham and family and Mr. and
Mrs. Clarence Waldman have moved
from 1882 Central avenue to the Daub
property across the street
Mr.. and Mrs. w. L. Hofer of 1126
Kansas avenue, will leave shortly for
Kansas City where Mr. Hofer has q po-
sition with the new woolen mill.
Rev. J. A. Stavely, of the Kansas Av-
enue NJ e. church, viii go to junction
City this week to attend the Northeast
Kansas conference which Will convene
there Wednesday.
Mr.. w. F. Cunningham and family
have returned from Idaho where ghey
have been for severaf years and VIII
again make their home on the Cunning
ham farm near Hoyt.
At the Baptist church yesterday
moning a unanimous call was extend
ed to the Rev. Mr.. Tanner to become
the pastor of this church Rev. Mr..
Tanner is at present a student in a the
ologicaI seminary in Massachusetts, and
will be graduated in June. should ne
decide to accept this call he viii not be
able to take up his work until his grad
uation.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. c. Bowen entertain
ed a few friends informally Saturday
evening at their home, 1919 Quincy
street High FIVE was played and at the
close of the game delicious refresh
ments in three courses We're served
Their guests were Mr.. and Mrs. N. F
ConIxle. Mr.. and Mrs. J. r. McAfee. Mr..
and Mrs. G. W Angle, Mr. and Mrs.
Harry Nichols, Mr.. and Mrs. 9. e. Jor-
dan. Mr.. and Mrs. L. Marsh, Mr.. Rollln
Nichols and Mr.. E. p. Baker.
Mrs. I. c. Williams entertained her
Sunday school class of the Baptist
church Saturday afternoon at her home,
14O1 ToDeka avenue Those present
were: Laura Combs, Helen Hunt, Grace
F-rantz Eva Kimes, Ada Wilson, DAISY
Tilinghast Grace Gordon, Irene Bren-
ner, Lena Lamar. Helen Ch1tnan Elha
olson. Ethel Gilbert, Helen Mathews.
Cassie Mathews. Bertha Brackney,
Anna Lux. Mabel Booher, Viola Maze
and Emma Kidder. The prize on the
guessing contest was won by Elna Oh
son.
The new Quincy school building on
the northwest corner of Quincy and
Fairchild streets is rapidly nearing
completion. This building is one of
which not only can North Topeka,
but all Topeka feel justly proud 1t
is not only the finest ward school
building in the city but in the state
and is practically up to date in every
respect Counting the ground floor,
which is only eighteen inches below
the stret level it will be three stories
high This ground floor contains the
heating plant. the fan ventilator plant,
a large room for the manual training
department, play room. besides sey-
eral other rooms. The windows in
all these rooms are above the street
level and the rooms are light, dry
and airy. On the first floor are six
large sunny school rooms with rest