The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1907-02-21
NORTH TOPEKA.
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]. Henry. of Silver Lake. was in
town today.
Mrs. Alice Wyatt is i'll at her home,
1888 Taylor street
James Hazlett. of Overlook, was a
North side visitor today.
DR.. Frisbfe. of Silver Lake. was a
North side visitor today.
J. NJ Treague of Haddon, Kan. is in
town looking after business matters.
A big wolf hunt is being planned to
be held Saturday north of Silver Lake
J. W. KeeIe is in Horton where he is
wiring the Bank of Horton for lights
l. B. Forbes is still very seriously
i'll with the grip at his home on the
Rochester road.
DR.. H. E. TraIle. of ST. Louis. gives
his lecture on .Our Boy at the Bap-
tfst church this evening.
Tomorrow. Washington's birthday,
the postoffice will be open until 1920
o'clock a. m. and there viii be one mail
delivery.
Mr. and Mrs Bennett Judkins of 1912
Kansas avenue. are the parents of a
formerly Miss Pearl Henry
r. H. Harrington, of near Silver Lake,
was North side visitor today. Mr..
Harrington expects shortly to move to
the Widow Lyons property near the
Reform school.
Married, Wednesday evening, Febru-
airy 20. at T:3O p M, at the Baptist
parsonage, 316 West Laurent street, by
Rev Walter E. Tanner, Miss Harriet
Beucham to Mr.. Charles v. Miller.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Van Vechten of
1905 Jackson street, are spending a few
days in Kansas City. During their alb
sence their daughter, Miss Alba Van
Mitchell.
One of the street cars got off the
track last night near Garfield park and
tied up the North Topeka travel for
some time. Until the car was again
placed on the track all the cars from
the North side were compelled to back
over the river and up to Eighth street.
Yesterday morning a large Mogul r.
l. freight pulled in from Kansas City
and when the engineer stopped at the
Santa Fe junction to telephone the r.
l. yardmaster that he was coming and
to look out for him the caboose was at
the Soldier creek bridge This engine
was pulling 76 loaded cars
z. z. Henshaw of 1131 Van Buren,
street. was thrown from his wheel last
had his face badly cut Mr.. Henshaw
works for the Parkhurst-Davis COM
pany and when near Crane street the
front wheel of his bicycle broke and he
eral bruises and cuts about the face
and was unable to return to work to-
daE.
The fire department was called out
home of j. NJ. Albright, 1428 Topeka
avenue, where there was a small blaze
between the ceiling and the floor and
which had caught from the hue. The
damage to the house was about 800
while some clothing in a storeroom was
also burned. The fire was discovered
by Mrs. Albright who walked up about
that time and found a strong smell OF
smoke in the house.
Through the efforts of Councilman
Jordan the polling place for the second
precinct viii this spring be at 913 Kan
sas avenue Heretofore it has always
Norris street between Van Buren, and
Harrison. Many of the women of the
second precinct have SO far failed to
register but since the voting place will
be changed it behooves them to attend
to this matter before it is too late. The
registration books will not be brought
to the North side but will be found in
the office of the commissioner of cleo
tions at the Auditorium
Mrs. James Johnson died last night
at the family home at Silver Lake.
old settlers of this locality She is
survived by her husband and six chill
dren. Mrs. Ed Hearick of Topeka, Mrs.
James Mills of Rossyille, Miss Dora
johnson. stenogra pher for the Coffey
vile Mercantile company al Coffeyville
Messrs. l. G. and Ed johnson of Silver
Lake and Clarence Johnson. who is a
student at the Johns Hopkins unfver-
ception of the last named son all the
children were home at the time of their
mothers death.
Stratemeyer-W oodburn - The mar
riage of Miss Louise Stratemeyer to
Mr.. Fred WOODBURY. was solemnized
" Wednesday evening, February 90 at
half-past eight O'Clock at the home of
the brides mother Mrs. NJ Stratemeyer
225 West Gordon street The ceremony
was performed by Rev. T. J. Pearson,
pastor of the Congregational church, |
and there were no attendants but little |
Lois Stratemeyer. the brides niece, who |
carried the wedding ring in the heart of
a Gala lily. Miss Esther Stockton play |
ed the Mendelssohn wedding march for |
the entrance of the young people while |
during the ceremony she played the |
Flower Song Beloved 1t Is Morn" |
was sung by Mrs Stockton previous to |
the ceremony. The house was prettily |
decorated with smilax, roses and ferns |
while over the curtains twined with the |
sniIax were numerous small red heart1 |
The bride wore a girlish gown of white |
India linen trimmed with Val lace and !
carried a bouquet of roses The little |