The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1906-08-14

evening and reached Lawrence about
8 in the morning. The party spent
Sunday with General Roberts It
might have been added that part Of
the party returned to Topeka in
wagons. Mr.. Osborn's automobile
broke down about ten miles out of
Lawrence on the return trip
Another bromidiom: at always
rains on the Fourth of July"
Miss Florence Combs entertained to-
day for Miss Ella Foley whose wedding
to Mr.. Herbert Clayton takese place
tomorrow.
If Cupid went out of business the tele-
phone companies would have to.
X
At Atlantic City they have newsboys
who make a specially of supplying home
papers to the shifting hundreds of tour
lists in that popular resort. Name your
city" he says as he approaches you,
and when you comply he hands you out
a newspaper from that place. A party
Of Topeka men who have recently been
there We're accosted by one of these en-
terprising newsies. Name your city he
out of shape and replied, Topeka"
Topeka ?" said the neWsy with YOU
can 't-guy-me expression. Topeka,
Kansas" the man repeated. Must be
al awful village, SAlQ the neWSDOY,
never heard of it." ''Well,'' the man re-
piled, 'it'H pay you to read up on the
geography OF this country because I'd
have given you five cents for Topeka
paper-even Jeltz's Ledger; that's how
good Topeka looks to those who have
heard Of it."
Great excitement among the local
Johnnies. A new musical extravagan
in town and twenty-four chorus girls!
X X
Convention to the four winds here, .
a Summer Girl writes home. You cant
wait for introductions, much less pedi-
grees. If you see a man, better grab
him quick whether you like him or not
because if you don't somebody else
Will"
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Notes and Personal Mention.
Miss Elsie Evans Of Leavenworth is
the guest of Mrs. Eugene H. Ware Miss
Mary Dudley of Leavenworth spent
Sunday with them.
Mr.. Stafford Chamberlain will be home
from Medill Missouri, where he is work
ing in a railway civil engineering corps
this summer to spend two days this
week
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles H whitlocl1
will 90 to Sulphur, I. t. Saturday to
spend two weeks with Mr.. and Mrs. H.
v Hinckley.
Adrian are in the Glorietta mountains,
New Mexico, on a fishing trip.
Mr. viii Wikidal will go to Sulphur,
I. T., Saturday to join Mrs. Wikidal who
is the guest Of her cousin, Mrs. Ralph
| Wunderlich They will return the last
| of the month Mr.. and Mrs. James L.
King are expected home from Sulphur
/ the first of the week
1 Miss ANA Miller Of saltwater. Mime
4 sofa is the guest of Mrs. Harris Good
rich.
Mrs. J. c. Shay Of Emporia is expect
/ ed next week to visit Mrs E S. Ander-
/ son and Mrs. T. A. Lewellyn Her
daughter, Miss Ethel Shay, who has
/ been in Excelsior Springs for a few
/ weeks, will meet her here.
Miss Alice Lakin has gone to Chicago
to visit Mr.. Sam Lakin.
Mr.. G.~F. Pen1eld went to Colorado
| Springs today to join Mrs. Penfield who
is there for the summer.
Miss Frost of Galesburg, Ill. is q
guest of her brother Mr.. John E
Miss Ruth Keller of Wichita, who
was the guest of her brother, Mr.
Clarence Keller. went to Burlington
yesterday to make visit before re-
turning home.
Mr. Ralph Burke of Kansas City
was in town Saturday.
Mr.. Jay E. House left last night fol-
Colorado to spend the rest of the
week.
Miss Anna Whiting, who has beer
a t Christ hospital for about two weeks
is dangerously Ill. Miss Whiting and
her mother. Mrs. H L. Whiting, were
spending the summer in Chica go
where Miss Whiting was studying VIC
lin, when she was taken III. She was
brought home and taken to the hos.
pital for an operation for appendi-
citis.
Mr. Chas. H. Stewart of Elmwood
III, who came to attend the funeral OF
Miss Mary Frost. will return home
Saturday. Mrs. Stewart will pro.
long her visit to her parents Mr. and
Mrs. John T. Frost
Mrs. Jeanecke of Hillsboro, Kansas
is the guest Of her sister Mrs. ". J
Whittekind.
Mr.. f. w Brown of Peoria. HI.
who was the guest of his daughter
Mrs Edward B. Hill, returned home
yesterday.
Mr.. and Mrs. P. ]. Dielman left
Sunday night for Colorado and Chey
enne. Wyo.
Mr.. and Mrs. M. D. Henderson re.
turned Sunday from Plain View. Tex
Mr. Henderson and Miss Louise Hen
derson left today for Chicago for q