The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1907-08-19

The cake which adorned the center of
the table was surrounded with six tiny
| wax candles While the small hostess
name was in raised letters on the top
OF the cake. Mrs. Bair was assisted in
entertaining by Mrs. Conron and Mrs.
McMaster. Those present were Helen,
LOIS. Calvin and Harry Conron, Hazel
RICE, Mildred Rice, Irene Graft, Miriam
SWartz, Grace Dana, Ralph Thomas,
Gabriel, Verne, Harold and Hazel Mar
pie, Nina and Matte Blair.
Miss Lena Crawford OF Hiawatha
anu MI. Clare Bates of Topeka were
married Wednesday evening by Rev.
francis Hayes of the First Congre-
SaIlonal church. Mr.. and Mrs. Bates
lave nave taken rooms at the c. E. Hast
lngs mouse, 90S Jackson street. Mr..
Bates Is baker at the Urban bakery.
MISS Clara Holman left last week
Ior Manltou, where she will spend the
remainder of the summer
Miss Bessie Campbell. will entertain
the r. "A. DIS Tuesday evening at her
nome, 224 West Laurent street.
E. G. Conkling of 1903 Harrison
street received word this morning
that his brother. Rev. D. D. Conkling.
nad dropped dead at his home, Lyons,
rice county. No particulars were
gwen. Mr.. Conkling left today for
that place.
Mrs. J. B. Belts and. daughter.
Freda, went to Kansas City this
morning.
A. e. Graham spent Sunday in Kan
sas City with party of Clyde friends.
Mrs. Boyd and Mrs. CowelI of West
Laurent street. North Topeka, have
opened a dress making shop at 1920
Kansas avenue.
Mr.. r. Roger has returned to Horton
after spending Sunday here visiting his
parents, Mr.. and Mrs: A NJ. Rover of
1902 Quincy street.
Amity lodge 231 K. of P, will confer
the third rank at their meeting this
evening which will be followed by a
banquet.
Cal, is visiting the family of her
Jackson street From here Mrs Suit
will go to Brookville to visit her moth
Nelson.
Fred Joseph. travelling salesman for
the Topeka Paper company, who has
been visiting his mother. Mrs. Julia
Joseph, for the past week, left today
for Clay Center.
Mr.. Charles Suit has added much to
the appearance of his property at 1927
Jackson street, by the addition of
neat cement walk. e.s44a ..-1
F. NJ. Ward has sold the old Mum
northwest of town, to Alfred TIylt for
$4,000. .-.,..-a, -
r. NJ. Barker was in town Saturday
from Hoyt.
The Western Union branch office on
the North side is again without an OPP
orator.
Mrs. ]. N. Stewart and son, Mr. Ed
Stewart of Maple Grove addition, have
gone to Colorado to spend a few weeks
Mrs. F. l.. Cooper of 9S4 Monroe
leave the middle Of TIE week for Mani
tou, Colorado Springs and Denver
where they will spend two weeks.
Charles Kleinhans of Granville was
in town today.
Mrs. Lindberg and daughter Lottie.
who have been the guests for the past
three weeks of Mrs. Lindberg,s broth
er, John Nystrom, and family of 1919
Jackson street. left last week for Ran
dolph, Kansas. to visit other relatives.
From there they will go to Omaha for |
a short stay before returning to their
home in Cherokee. Iowa.
Mrs. John Bux of 1909 West Laurent !
street was taken to Christ hospital yes |
terday TO undergo a surgical opera |
ton.
Rev. Theodore Hanson of McPfier-
son occupied the pulpit yesterday at |
the Baptist church. sf@
Clyde Heathman has returned to |
Kansas City after a short visit to his I
mother and brother here.
o. NJ. Capron is i'll at his home in |
Holman's addition.
Camp No. SIS, Royal Neighbors, will /
have an all day picnic in Garfield |
park next Thursday. Every member |
of the camp is requested to come with |
well filled baskets. Bring the children !
and enjoy the day.
Miss Laura Griffin of Manhattan is !
visiting Mr.. and Mrs. Ed Graft of 911
Polk street.
last Thursday afternoon at a shady |
nook along Soldier creek by Misses
Ruth and Pearl Klinefelter, Annie
White. Verne Hare and Fannie jerks. |
~
The time was spent reading, target
shooting and wading. The young
women are so enthusiastic over the af-
fair that they anticipate another trip /
soon
Mr.. and Mrs. Harris Goodrich have
to Marion after a visit to
Mrs. Goodrich's parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
]. B. Belts.
Mr. and Mrs. L. E. Anderson were
upset last evening while driving in the
west part of town and although both
were. considerably bruised they were
not injured. In making a turn their I
buggy was upset and at the same time
Mr.. Anderson lost one OF the lines. %he
bugr was so badly damaged by the I
accident that it was necessary to send
1t to the repair shop.
Mrs. Jane Taylor, who has been quite
sick. is able to visit her daughter Mrs.t
VA. Ward of kilmer.
Master Walter Howard, of Shorey,
has been visiting his grandparents, Mr..
and Mrs. Frank Sander.
There was a surprise party at the
home of J.. l.. Monroe, three miles north
of North Topeka, Saturday evening, in
honor of Mr.. Monroe's forty-seventh
birthday. Those present were: Mr.. and
Mrs John Drake and children Mr. and i
Mrs J. w. D. Foote and mother, Mr.
and Mrs. VIM. Kembah and two boys,
Mr.. and Mrs. Butler and family, Mr..
and Mrs. Nels Olesen and family Mr..
and Mrs. Shields, Rodney Holmberg
and sister, Mrs. SnodgrasS and
n. other, Mr.. and Mrs. Boyd COLON and
Mr.. and Mrs. A. Erheart and
family, Mr.. and Mrs. Birbaumer, three