The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1907-07-04

North TOPEKA NEWS

w. L. Hofer went to Holton today
with MarshalPs band
B. f. Maurer left today for western
Kansas on a six weeks trip.
Mrs. George V. Horsfeld spent the day
with Mrs L. E Drollinger of Fremont
Place
Mrs. Fred Buechner has sufficiently re-
covered from her recent illness to be
able to drive out
The prayer meeting announced to be
held this evening in the Second Presby-
terrain church has been recalled
John Myers who has been very i'll for
the past few weeks is improving and
was able yesterday to be down on the
avenue.
Miss Clara Ogee Of 127 West Gordon
street and Miss Leila Caldwell or 921
Harrison street will go to Wamego Fri
day where they will be the guests OF
cousins of Miss Ogee.
Miss Daisy Daniels who has been the
guest since Saturday of Miss Winnie
Scarlet of 213 West Gordon street re-
turned to Atchison last evening accom-
panied by Miss Scarlet.
Mr. and Mrs. J. c. Brown and little
granddaughter Dora Veleta went to
Kansas City today where they Will be
the guests of their son and daughter,
DR. and Mrs U. S. G. Hughes
George Currier of St Paul, Mimi. who
is en- route home from Denver is in town
today to attend a family reunion of the
Currier family which was held today at
the home of his parents in Shorey.
DR.. Outland who operated upon VIM.
Marshall of Maple Grove addition few
weeks ago at Bethesda hospital was
out calling upon him yesterday morning. |
Mr.. Marshall is rapidly recovering from
his long illness and is able to be up the |
greater part of the time.
No Fourth of July accidents have |
been reported so far The nearest to |
af w |
Thompson stand on the avenue near
Gordon street when box of fireworks |
caught fire this morning They were |
promptly thrown into the street before |
the rest of the stock took fire and no |
damage resulted.
The police were unusually busy and |
vigilant last night in arresting the small |
boy who in his patriotism and enthus- /
iasm for the Glorious Fourth failed to |
wait until after midnight but shot off |
some firecrackers while it was still the |
third of July. An automobile was kept /
busy making trips up and down the |
avenue looking after such offenders. 1t |
is to bad that such vigilance could not
have been expended in North Topeka
when the merchants on the avenue were
being nightly robbed
TIE repairs on the Good Shepherd |
Parish house have been about complet-
ed. The work of papering and painting |
has been finished and the connection
Nau expects to move into his new home
next week The room which will be oc
cupied by the sewing school will be used
for the first time for this purpose Sat
urday. This sewing school which was
organized by Miss Juliet Smith at the
Church of the Good Shepherd is open
to all children whether members of this
Sunday school or not and they will be
most cordially welcomed. The school
is now under the management of Miss
Leila Caldwell.
a jolly crowd of relatives and friends
enjoyed a picnic today at Allendale, the
country home of Mr.. and Mrs. A. J.
Berry about two miles west on the lower
Silver Lake road. A bountiful picnic
dinner was served on the lawn AS is
usual at the outings at the Berry farm
and in keeping with the day the nation
al game was played, the different teams
being composed of the men and boys of
the crowd. Those present today were
Mr.. and Mrs. w. E. Section and chill
dren, Edwin and Dorothy Frances, Mr..
and Mrs. H. L. Strohm and daughter
Cecil Mr.. and Mrs. Elmer Miller, Misses
Hazel and Evelyn Miller and Master Ed
win Miller, Mr. and Mrs. F. P. Elmore
and sons. Leo and Duane and daughter.
Lucille, Mr.. and Mrs. c. G. Berry and
sons, Mr.. and Mrs. w. NJ Van Ness and
sons. Paul and Dean and daughter Eliz-
a beth Mr. and Mrs. r. B. McMaSter and
little granddaughter, Miriam Swartz
Mr.. and Mrs. John Pratt and daughter
Gladys, Mr.. and Mrs. A. E. Fraser and
family, Doc Miller and family. Mr.. and
Mrs. Frank Berry and family, Mr. and
Ms. Dan Bales and family and Mr..
Frank Goodman.
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