The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1907-01-09
NORTH TOPEKA.
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L. R. Taylor was in town today from
his home near Granville.
L. c. Boyce has returned from a visit
to his farm at Alva, Okla. {s1IfiBrg
Mrs. Peter Riach is very seriously i'll
at the family home, S18 Quincy street.
George Bigham has gone to Wamego
where he was called by the death of
his mother.
Miss Ellen Holiday returned Sunday
from Kansas City and Osawatomie
where she spent the holidays.
Go to the Home Grain Co., corner
Morse and Tyler streets, North Tope-
ka, for chop and ground feed.
The Civic Improvement club will
meet Thursday evening at the fire sta
ton. A large attendance is urged.
The W. c. T. U. will hold a public
meeting at the North side Baptist
church tomorrow afternoon at 2:3O.
Amity lodge No. 231 K. of P. will
hold a special meeting this evening
and confer the rank on several candi-
dates.
$500 in one cent pieces to be
thrown away opening day at Moving
Picture theater at SIS North Kansas
avenue.
The Mystic Circle will hold its meet
ing with Mrs. Frank Snyder, 1917 Quincy
street, on Thursday at p. m. Subject,
Purity
Mr.. Fisher of White City, Kansas, is
visiting Aaron Sheetz OF 1892 Quincy
street Mr. Fisher and Mr.. Sheetz were
old soldiers together.
The Ladies' Aid society of the Evan
gelicaI associa ton will have an all day
meeting tomorrow at the home of Mrs.
L. c. Kaiser, 80 Harrison street.
Now is your chance to get high lace
boots cheap. $500 boots now going
at $500, $500 boots, $3.50 and $3.50
now $3OO These are the best bar
gains in the city. T. D. JOSEPH,
Miss Jennie s.. FindIey of Topeka
and Mr. Charles Howell of Silver Lake
were married this morning at eleven
O'Clock by Rev. James w. Reed, pas
tor of the Kansas Avenue M. E. church
at his home. lib Jackson street.
AL Hohnbaum employed in the meat
department of the A. Sheetz grocery
cut his leg this morning. The wound
was rather deep and it was necessary
for the attending physician to take
several stitches to draw it together.
Chester Thomas, youngest son of Mr..
and Mrs w. H. Thomas of S23 Jackson
street who has been at Stormont hos
pital since the 25th of last month when
he underwent an operation for appen-
dicitis is improving and will be able TO
brought home by Saturday
The fund for the annex to the Santa
Fe bridge for foot passengers is stead
lily growing. The following new names
have been added to the list; DlDble
Grocery Co.. $25; A. w. Lacey. IS;
o. Bischoff, $40; Layton & Waldman,
81; T. Voiland, $3.50.
The Evangelistic meetings at the
Kansas Avenue NJ. E church are in
creasing in interest and good audiences
greet the speaker each evening. Rev.
Mr. Skinner is very pleasing and eff
fective speaker and is proving the
right man in the right place.
The London Theater which started
UP in Lukens' opera house tk- first
part of the year has been closed and
all contracts have been cancelled by
the management. The management
were disappointed in not being able to
secure the necessary machinery to pro-
duce their moving pictures which
caused considerable complaint from the
patrons.
There was a head on collision this
morning at $40 O'Clock between a
northbound and a southbound street
car which somewhat damaged both
cars The northbcund car No. 81 was
waiting on the switch at Gordon street
for the southbound car to pass. One
southbound car passed and the motor
man not knowing that there was an
other southbound car turned on the