The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1907-06-20

NORTH WEKA NEWS

w. a Va l., COOK ief' today i0r pfihee'
j. H. FOUGHT went to Eudora today
on business trip.
Charles Richards of Hoyt was a
North side visitor today.
If you want to be popular you
should smoke the ]. R. S. cigars.
Merton French went to Manitou to-
day with the E. "A. Holman family.
Miss Minnette- Loop has returned
from Toledo, O., where she was called
by the death of her mother.
Miss Lima Pulley has returned from
Colorado Springs, where she has been
attending college for the past year.
Miss Stowell of Maple Grove re-
turned to day from Lawrence where
she has been the guest of her sister,
Mrs. w. R, Williams.
Those who will. take part in the
play boy Blue to be given shortly
will meet for rehearsal Friday evening
at O'Clock in BarrettS hall.
Misses LAURA and Gertrude Haynes
were the guests today of Miss Grace
Lukens at Sunnyslope farm and with
their hostess composed a fishing party
on Soldier creek.
Miss Ellen HILBERT and Mr.. John
Mullis were married Tuesday, June IS,
by Rev. J. S. Glendenning. pastor of
the Second PRESBYTERIAN church. at
his home on Quincy street.
Lost-Between J. NJ Petro's gro
Gerry store and corner of Grant and
Polk, small open-faced watch, gun
metal case. Finder please return to
Ruth Kelley. 1924 N. Polk street
Miss Hattie Irwin will leave today
for Manhattan where she will visit
relatives and attend the commence
ment at the Agricultural college. She
will also visit friends at Wamego.
Miss Edna Haywood has returned
from Duluth where she teaches IN the
~ ar-
vacation at the home of her parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Haywood OF S21
Topeka avenue.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Groshong and
family Miss Fay Groshong and Mr.
Lee Groshong will leave Sunday for an
extended western trip. They will visit
points in Idaho and Oregon. Miss
Detlor will fill Miss Groshong's posi-
ton as stenographer at the Morns &
Myers store during her absence
Miss Roter entertained her Sunday
school class of the Kansas Avenue M.
home, one and a half miles north or
town. The hours were from to
O'Clock and a very pleasant time was
had by all. Refreshments of ice
cream and cake were served. Those
Dresent were Ella Wilson, Bertha
Higgs. Agnes McCorkill. Edith Nc
Corkill, Belle Maze, Ruth KARI. Moran
Karr, Ethel Cochran, Edith Holloay'
The picnic held yesterday afternoon
at Garfield park by the Baptist Sunday
school will go down in the annals of
tbs Sunday school as one of the best
Dicnics ever held. Between four and
five hundred were present including
the members of the school and few
friends The afternoon was spent |
boating ON the creek and automobile
riding. Mr.. Frank Petro was at the
park with his automobile and took the
children around the place. the child
rem lining up and awaiting their turn:
A ball game between the married |
men and the unmarried faction was
heartily enjoyed. The score was in
favor of the latter. The married men
explained their defeat by saying that /
thew had other duties and could not
keep in practice while the men who |
were foot loose and free had nothing |
to do and were UP in all of the curves. |
The picnic supper was served towards |
the close of the day supplemented |
with an abundance of ice cream.
eff we are" as Shakespeare says |
advertised by our loving friends" |
Charlie Myers, whose marriage to Miss |
Mary Wilson was solemnfzed last
evening at the brides home on West |
9th street. certainly has hosts of
advertised. When Mr.. Myers and his /
bride arrived at their home at PA |
Vest Gordon street, they found the
ard literally decorated with old shoes
While every post. and available build II
ng from Gordon street to their home II
bore some sign. On the fence north /
# the fire station was one placard
which said: I'VE are old married
olks, we have been married one
lour." On a telephone post on Cor
lon street was another sign which dis
losed the fact ''That they had been
married a long time" On the Second 4
church just east of their
lew home were four signs bearing
UGH inscriptions as, That's U.s." and
North Topeka is near Paradise Mr..
dyers destroyed all of these signs he
ould find last night but bright morn
ng light revealed the one on the tele-
,hone pole and the one on the fire
'ation fence. And also showed an
bundance of rice on the walk in
ront of the house which Mr.. Myers
ost no time in sweeping away, though |