The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1907-02-18
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S. C. McAdams spent Sunday in
Rossville
Mr.. Cook of Granville was a North
side visitor today.
Charles Kleinhans was in town to-
day from Granville.
A. E. Koop of Harveyville is in town
looking after business matters.
Mrs. Sampey of Onaga is the guest
of Mrs. Patterson of 1410 Van Buren,
street.
Saturday from 1914 Quincy street to
Shorey.
Robert Stewart has returned from
Nemaha county where he was called
by the death of his brother.
Mr.. and Mrs Brockett of the South
side We're the guests Sunday of Mr.. and
Mrs. z. K. Heinzman of 1926 Kansas
avenue.
Mr.. Moser and family have moved
to North Topeka from Grove, Kan,
and have gone to housekeeping at 1885
Harrison street.
lots s4-S6 in addition a. to Garden
Place and North Sardou avenue and
will erect house thereon.
Miss Juliet Smiths Lenten Bible
class will meet every Wednesday
afternoon at half past O'Clock at her
rooms, 224 West Gordon street. The
first meeting will be Wednesday, Feb
ruary 20 St Johns gospel will be
studied
Mrs Sarah ]. Reed and Mr.. James
Ammo. both of Granville, were mar
ried Saturday afternoon at O'Clock
by Rev. James w. Reed, pastor of the
Kansas Avenue NJ. E. church at the
parsonage, lib Jackson street. Mr..
and Mrs. Ammo went Immediately to
their farm near Granville.
Married, Saturday evening, Feb
ruaFy 16, at 8 O'Clock at the home Of
the brides parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
Charles Summers, 1923 Monroe street,
Miss Margaret Summers to Mr.. Cephas
B. Wingett. Rev. J. Barrett officiating
at the marriage, as he had at the mar
rfage of the brides parents April "a,
1879. Mr.. and Mrs. Wingett went i'm
mediately to housekeeping at COS
South Kansas avenue, upstairs.
Miss Blanche Reynolds, daughter of
DR.. and Mrs. T. B. Reyonlds, arrived
home yesterday from an extended stay
in the Philippine Islands. Miss Reyn-
olds left Topeka in July, 1905, to visit
her uncle and aunt. Colonial and Mrs.
Pennington Borden at Fort Harrison,
Mont, where Colonel Borden was then
stationed In a few months Colonel
Borden was ordered to the Philippines
and his wife and niece accompanied
him Miss ReyoElds has spent the
past year in those islands. a part of
the time at Manila and later at the
Island of Leyte- Colonel Borden, who
has now reached the age limit in the
army and retires with rank of briga-
der general. left with his family the
middle of January for the homeward
trip. They sailed from Manila Janu-
airy 8 on the transport Thomas which
when three days out from January 1 8
10 81 passed through a westerly hur-
ricane. At this time the seas ran so
high that the ships upper decks were
repeatedly awash and the starboard
state rooms were flooded. and state
room doors torn from their hinges.
For four DAYS the passengers were
confined below deck by order of the
captain. Miss Reynolds said that the
first knowledge she had of the storm
was when she woke u to find her
berth under water and just her face
uncovered, while articles of furniture
were floating around in the state room.
She was soon rescued from her uncom-
Portable position. This was the only
storm the ship encountered and for
the remainder of the journey the
weather was fine A stop of several
days was made at Nagasaki, Japan, at
which time the passengers went
ashore. Miss Reynolds is very enthus-
prefer to visit it at q different season,
as the climate there is similar to our
own. At Honolulu the stop was so
short that the passengers did not leave
the boat The Thomas cached San
Francisco February IA and Miss Reyn-
olds came from there directly home
BriRadier General and Mrs. Borden
accompanied her as far as Cheyenne
and from there they went to New Y ori
by different route. When Brlgadter
General Borden and his party reached
San Francisco they learned that short
" after they left the Island CT Leyte
these islands were visited by an earth
quake and tidal wave and their bunga-
low completely destroyed.