The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1906-11-27
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Mrs. E. E. Wilson and niece lola
Madoulet returned to their home in
Kansas City yesterday after visit of
few days to their relatives on Tyler
street.
/ Charles Ketchum of 1016 Jackson
street was very pleasantly surprised by
q Few of his friends Friday evening, the
occasion being the 18th anniversary of
his birthday. The time was spent play
ing games after which refreshments
were served Those present were
Hermie Story, Lena Lamar, Lalah
TODD. Amos Stratemeyer. Carl MARBLE,
Joe Campbell, Clarence COmstock Paul
Cooper, Glenn Cutawel. Robert Spetter,
George Saunders, and Clinton Ketchum.
Mrs Ketchum was assisted in enter
tanning the young folks by Miss Laura
Stratemeyer and Mrs. G. L. Saunders.
There will not be any prayer meeting
at the Second Presbyterian church on
Thursday evening. The announcements
has been recalled.
While driving across the Union Pa
cific tracks last night about eleven
O'Clock a hack owned and driven by
Marsh Meredith was struck by a Union
Pacific switch engine and completely
demolished. Fortunately neither thu
driver nor horses We're injured. Mr..
Meredith was thrown to the ground but
was not hurt
A pleasant surprise party was given
Saturday evening at the home of Mrs.
+. s. Williams on Polk street. The
affair was planned by two OF Mrs. Will
Jams friends, Mrs. Lewis and Mrs Ed
Smith. Those present were Mr.. and
Mrs WarnOck and family, Mr.. and Mrs
H. Bullock and family. Mr.. and Mrs
G Snodgrass and family, Mr. and Mrs.
Ed Smith and family, Mr.. and Mrs.
Lewis and family and Miss Pansy
Mitchell.
Mr. and Mrs. Edgar Clark of Elder
Okla, are the parents of a daughter
born November 22nd.
Miss Frances Brown will go to kan
sas City tomorrow where she will speed
Thanksgiving
Welc Johnson was in town today
from St Marys.
c. D. Shields will go to Lindsborg to-
day where he will spend Thanksgiving
visiting his brothers.
Mr. David Bowie who returned the
last or last week from his hunting trip
In the woods Of Minnesota shot the one
deer which the law allows each hunter.
Mr.. Bowie killed his big game at the
first of his hunt
W. G. Dessenberger has moved his
family to North ToI/ka and has gone
to housekeeping at III Saywen street.
Mr. Dessenberger is employed at the
Wolff packing house.
L. S. Buzbee and family have moved
into town from the Mattern farm and
are now located at 1410 Logan street
John Wise Of Vincennes, Ind, who
has been spending some time in Okla
homa, stopped off en- route home for
a short visit to John Haynes Of Kiro.
J. NJ. Albert of Hoyt was a North
side visitor today.
Ray Wolpert north of town, who
was taken i'll some time ago with
pneumonia, is now suffering from an
attack Of typhoid fever and infiam-
matory rheumatism
Mr.. Fred Buechner was given a. SUR
prise party last evening at his home,
834 Quincy street, by Mrs. Buechner, /
who invited in a few friends and rela-
tives to help celebrate her husbands
birthday anniversary. Progressive
high five was enjoyed and the head
prizes. a plate and ash tray, were won
by Miss Susie Firner and Mr.. Ed
Buechner, while Miss Lena Hohnbaum
and Mr. Irving Andrews were con-
sOled with two small dolls, repre-
senting grandma and grandpa Those
present were Miss Clara Stratemeyer, !
Miss Louise Stratemeyer. Miss Susie
Firner, Miss Rose Firner. Miss Lena
Hohnbaum, Miss Hattie Welkie. Miss
Mary Alfrey, Messrs. Joe Welkie. VIII
Alfrey. Fred WOODBURY.. Irving An
drews, Abe Collier. John Buechner, |
Ed Buechner. Ed Firner. and Mr.. and
Mrs. Herman Buechner.
Miss Grace Taylor has gone to Enid, |
Okla, to visit relatives
The Argonauts Will meet this even
ing at the home of Mr. and Mrs. c. G.
Nicholson, 919 Van Buren, street, in
stead of December 4th. Owing to the
special services which will commence
at the Baptist church next Sunday |
evening and continue some time this
will be the last meeting of the Argo-
nauts until further notice.
Mr.. and Mrs. L. B. Forbes will en-
terrain at a family dinner Thanksgiv-
ing Day at their home on the Roches- !
ter road
Amity lodge 231 K. Of P. elected the
following officers at their meeting last
evening: G. c., J. KnOte Withers; v |
c., c. P. Antrim; prelate, Frank
Lowell; NJ. of w, VIM ShOrey; K. of
R. & s, W. H. Zarker; NJ. of F.. A B. |
Schenck; NJ. of F.. H. G. Bowen; NJ. of |
A, B F. Mcpherson; I. G., Wilbur M |
Palmer; O. G., Albert Gahagan- These |
officers will be installed in January.
Mr. and Mrs. G. c. Nicholson enter !
tanned the teachers of Grant and the
new Quincy schools last evening in
very delightful manner at their home. |
919 Van Buren, street. The time was
music and light refreshments were
served. Those present were: Mr.. and
Mrs. E. F. Stanley; Mr. and Mrs C.
Mrs Kate Gleessner, Miss Frances !
Brown, Miss Alice Dallas. Miss Grace
Slayton, Miss Lena Davis, Miss Eliza
beth Root, Miss Maud Sproat. Miss
Margaret Adams, Miss Kelley, Miss Su- |
sic Schlemeyer. Miss Minna Mccall, |
Miss BERTHE Brown, Miss Myrtle Kelley, |
Miss Jennie Farnsworth, Miss Laura
Beverly, Mss Ruth Barrett. Miss Olive
Owen, Miss Mary Gernon. Miss Wood |
burn, Miss Grace Root, Miss Smith and |
Miss Edna cellars.
Mr. and Mrs. o. F. Whitney return
ed Sunday from Denver, Col, where I
they went to attend the meeting Of the
National Grange and to represent In |
dian Creek Grange at this meeting |