The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1908-06-05


Best Staver buggies at Pratt Bros.
Work was begun yesterday on the
new modern cottage which j. b. Belts
is building at 1923 North Kansas ave-
nue..
Chas. F. Bridge is painting and i'm
proving his place at 1915 North Har-
rison street.
The side walk on the west side of
Kansas avenue, in the 100 block, Is
being raised.
Mr.. Chas. e. Tillinghast died this
morning at 6 o'clock at his home, 1922
North Harrison street. The funeral
will be held Sunday at $3.50 from the
home. He leaves a wife and three
children and a brother in Chicago. Il
The annual business meeting of the
North Topeka Baptist church was held
last night at the church. supper was
served by the ladies. The following
officers were elected. Jonas Lukens,
rfederate;.. Frank aAndrerzs.Szelerk:-.lse
land Schenck, financial secretary, and
renominated L. Boyce, w. E. Scottan
and George Schenck on the board of
was raised for all purposes by the
church during the past year.
Mr.. Louis Frazier spent short
time with relatives here yesterday.
Mr. J. A Fuller of 1928 North
Quincy street, has purchased property
in st. Joe and will leave in two weeks
for that place to remain permanently.
Mr. and Mrs. P. Ludwig have re-.
with relatives in Ellis county.
Carl and Will Matthews returned
home from Maple Hill today after
spending a week there on business for
the Sturgis Hardware COMPANY
Miss Margaret Thomson of Usage
City was North Topeka visitor Tues
II. ". and ]. H. Cochrane of Kiro
were among the North Side visitors
today.
Mr.. J. e. Guild of Silver Lake spent
the day in town on business today.
Charity lodge No. 26, d. of H, will
hold their election of officers for the
ensuing year term. Refreshments will
he served at the close of the business
meeting.
A business meeting of the Sunday
schools of Soldier township will be
held Saturday afternoon at 2:3o
AZ. All friends of the Sunday schools
are invited to attend.
At the North Topeka Baptist
church, corner of Harrison and Laur-
ent. Sunday school, $3.50 a. m. Junior
league, $3.50 p. m. intermediate and
Senior league, 7 p. m. Public worship,
II a. m. and p. m. The pastor will
preach the annual sermon in the
morning. In the evening the choir
of sixty will render an antiphonai
DIR. Charles M. Sheldon. The public
is cordially invited. T. c. Peterson.
pastor.
A goodly number assembled at the
Central Avenue Christian church Wed
nesday evening, to weIcome Mrs.
David Lyon, who until Thursday, last
was Miss Sara Byrd Reynolds of
Breckenridge. Mr.. Rev. Foltz of Oak
land, presided. Appropriate speeches
were made by Rev. Foltz, Rev. Coop
er, of the Central Park church. Mrs.
Cooper and Mrs. Foltz. Mr.. A E.
Robinson spoke in behalf of, the
church. Rev. Lyon was presented
with a life membership to the KAN
sas Christian Missionary society by
the Ladies' Aid of the church, Miss A.
Rosalee Pendleton making the pre-
sentation speech. Mr.. Cooper then
presented to Mr.. and Mrs. Lyon, from
the church, a sectional bookcase and
an easy rocker. Mr.. and Mrs. LYON
responded. Refreshments were served
in the endeavor room, which had been
fitted up as a reception room. Tnev
dispersed at late hour wishing the
pastor and wife much happiness