The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1907-06-11

NORTH TOPEKA NEWS

John Fritts of Rossville was in North
Topeka today.
Charles K1einhans was in town today
from Granville.
Miss Bessie Sheetz is i'll at her home,
1892 Quincy street.
John Duffy and J. NJ. Priddy of FL
mont were North side visitors today.
Merton French has returned from
Baker university, Baldwin, for the sum-
mer vacation.
The intermediates of the Kansas Ave
nue. M. E. church will have a picnic to-
morrow afternoon in Garfield park
w. A Forbes will go to Lawrence to-
morrow to spend the day the guest of
Rev and Mrs. w. B. Hutchinson.
Rollin Bennett of Wilmington, ILL.,,
was the guest last week of Mr., and Mrs.
Arthur V. Small of 1924 Quincy street.
I Miss Ruby Ennis returned to her
home in Atchison yesterday after a
visit to Miss Winnie Scarlet of 213 West
Gordon Gtreet-
Shawnee Council No. F. A. will give
a dance in Barrett's hall Wednesday
evening June IL. Admission 25c cou-
pie; Etra ladies 10c
Harry Graft has resigned his position
in the Santa F>e general offices to as
sumo the position of clerk and assistant
to- the agent at the c. r. L. & P. railway
in North Topeka
i L., Il
Russia, has deposited sufficient funds
with Charles Gerteisen, agent for the
North German Steamship Line and the
Russian consulate, to bring his wife and
little girl from Pfeiffer, Russia, to North
Topeka.
Frank A Root left for Atchison this
morning for a few days visit to friends
and to renew old acquaintanceship. Mr..
Root was express messenger on Barlow
Sanderson & Co.'S overland stage route
between Atchison and Denver forty
years ago.
Rev. Guy Wilbur Miner,who ten years
ago was priest in charge of the Church
of the Good Shepherd, but is now of
Franklin, Mass, has been placed in
temporary charge of st. Stephen :
church, Boston, Mass, with r. B.
Ogilvy aS deacon.
Mr.. and Mrs. M. ]. Mix and family
of Tecumseh and their guests, MT ana
Mrs s. j. White and famlIy OF Can i
fornia, were the guests today of their
niece, Mrs. John d. Pratt of S33 Jackson
street Saturday Mr.. and Mrs. White
and family will return to their nome In
California accompanied by Mr.. and Mrs
Mix and family who will visit them I'M
til fall.
Garfield Park is again taking it's place
as pleasant outing place Already
several picnics are planned to be held
there. This park is very desirable for
such events as it is accessible, the
grounds are in good condition and the
shade is abundant The Topeka Chau-
tauqua will be held there from July Ii
to the oath Many attractive features
have been arranged for this assembly
Mrs. Margaret Hill McCarter Will give
a series of studies in literature, and
Mrs. J. P. White, wife of Rev. Mr.
White, pastor of the Second United
PRESBYTERIAN church, will conduct stu
dies in missionary work. Rev and Mrs
| White were for number of years
| workers in the foreign mission fields
being stationed at Cairo, Egypt The
| officers of the State Temperance Unior
| will have a special day there and they
are arranging number of good features
| for that time. The City Federation OF
Women's Clubs will also have specia
| day Many inducements are being OF
| fered by the association to the people tC
| induce them to take an outing and
camp at Garfield park during the as
sembly. number of tents OF various
sizes with or without floors, have beer
secured by the association which they