The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1907-05-22
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North TOPEKA NEWS

WA. Luthye was down today from
Silver Lake.
E .Ketterman was a North side WISH
tor today from Hoyt.
Mrs. NJ. NJ Shirley was in town to-
day from Granville shopping.
Mr. and Mrs Fred Whaley have ia
ken rooms at ITO West Gordon street.
Miss Ella Allen will return this ev-
ening from a short visit to relatives in
Wamego.
The w. c. T. Z. will meet with Mrs,
Belle Rowe, 1882 N. Harrison, Thurs
day afternoon.
Miss Ruby Ennis will arrive this ev-
ening from Atchison for a weeks visit
to Miss Winnie Scarlet of 213 West
Gordon street.
Mystic Circle meets at Mrs. Alice L.
Kane's, 1923 Quincy street, Thursday at
2 o'clock. Mrs Emerson will speak on
Soul Growth
Mr. and Mrs AFTER have gone to
housekeeping in the Bischoff property,
225 West Gordon street. Mr.. AFTER is
connected with the Campbell drug store.
Miss Vera Bridge of 1926 Quincy
street who has been ill with scarlet fe-
YER is improvelng, although the quar-
antine has not yet been raised from the
house.
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. Presgrove of 219 West
Gordon street, moved today to Kansas
City where they will make their home.
Mr. Presgrove is in the employ of the
Union Pacific.
Dent Lazer, of Oklahoma, is visiting
his sister, Mrs McGrew of Quincy and
Gordon streets. Mr. Lazell was one of
the early settlers. of North Topeka,
coming here in 1866.
At a meeting of the German-Ameri-
can league held Saturday evening at
their hall 1873 Kansas avenue, the league
decided to purchase two lots in Little
Russia and build their own hall. :
Harmony. Rehekah' lodge and circle
will give an ice cream lawn social
! Thursday evening, May % at the home
of Mr. d. T. Gabriel, corner of Fair
child and Kansas avenue. All invited.
Mr. and Mrs. Charles Harris of Brush,
COL who have been visiting in Cedar
Rapids, Iowa; and Chicago, Ill, will
arrive today for short visit TO their
aunt Mrs. James Anderson of 11O1
Madison street, before leaving for
Whittier, Cal, where they will make
their future home.
Mr.. T. K. Hefnzman. who has been
suffering from hemorrhage of the brain
since last Friday died .at1his home, 1925
Kansas avenue, at half past O'Clock
this morning. His family were all at
home during his illness and with him
when he died. The funeral arrange
ments will be announced later
A large white team belonging to the
Missouri-Kansas Telephone company.
ran away yesterday afternoon on the
avenue when the street was crowded
with other teams, but fortunately no
serious damage was done. The horses
started on the avenue beyond
Soldier creek and ran until the other
side of Laurent street, where. they col
Leonard Juneau, which was occupied by
his little daughter who was thrown TO
the pavement, but aside from having
her lip cut and being frightened she
broken. almost all of the spokes being
taken out of one of the rear wheels.
! Mr. Juneau lives seven miles In the
! country and attempted to make the
! trfp home in the dilapidated wagon but
after going a few blocks had to ADAM
| don the trip.
| The fire department was called out
| between and o'clock last evening TO
! 9OS 4 Kansas avenue where small
( frame building occupied by w. NJ.
| Paisley was on fire. The origin of the
fire is rather a mystery as Mr.. Pas
| ley had left the room not minute be
fore and gone to the rear or the DullQ-
/ ing and at that time everything ap-
parently- was all right. The next thing
| the flames burst from the side of the
place and communicated to the frame
| place on the south. Neither place is
! worth much as a building and are both
| evesores to the avenue and even IL
| theT had burned down the loss would
not have been heavy. They are regu-
/ lar fire traps and if fire had started
! there during a high wind other build
| ings might have gone. it was the
| blaze last evening was quickly under
| control Mr.. Paisley lost the contents
i of his place which consisted OF all of
! his household goods. as..-
/ Indian Creek Grange gave another
| one of their successful entertainments
| last evening A good sized crowd as
| sembled early to listen to the only
| John Macdonald. who as a loyal
/ Scotchnlan paid a high tribute to the
| memory of. Robert Burns The au-
/ dience was very appreciative and thor
; oug1lly enjoyed the quaint humor OF
| the speaker. Mr.. Macdonald at one
time knew every school child in the
Indian creek district and now as grown
/ ifp children they enjoy him as hearth
IL as when he used to visit the school
as superintendent eighteen years ago.
| Mr. Macdonald very kindly gave his
services to the grange in the interest
4 of the hall fund. Another pleasing
II feature of this entertainment was the
Il music by the Wendell orchestra, con-
i sisting OF eight performers. all of one
II family and ten instruments. The en-
II tire. family are musicians and the
Il members of the orchestra include from
ii a ten year old child to the father him-
self This meeting of the grange will
long be remem bered for the enjoy
rnent afforded the patrons.
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Death of Rowland X. Noble.
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