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READY FOR THE BIG JUBILEE
LOCAL ELKS TO BEGIN RURAL
FESTIVAL TOMORROW.
Complete Final Arrangements To-
day-In the Circus Tent-Ladies
as Committee Members.

Elks, big aand little, assembled at the
Benning race track today in large num-
bers to note the final preparations for
the rural jubilee and barn dance to be
opened tomorrow afternoon at o'clock
The circus tent had been put up, and
within Prof. Maurice Joyce. rfngmaster
and manager Of the circus. was very busy.
All the seats-the regulation circus kind
are In position and the acting equipment
was being set in place. Some Of the
performers had short rehearsal.
were greatly interested in the ponies.
There were nine., in charge Of their ju-
venile owners, Tony Kerr. Jack Kerr.
Corliss Taylor. Harvey Hull. jr., Leo Cos
tello. Philip Stuebener. Peter s. Muir
ply; Edward Nicholson. jr.. and Ralph
Cus1ck. The boys and the ponies had
a very satisfactory rehearsal.
Fred ]. Mersheimer chairman of the
executive committee, and the various
committee chairmen were busy all the
large number of ladies on hand, largely
those who will take part in the jubilee.
Committee Assignments.
Committee assignments are as follows:
~, Brass bedstead-ir.. Hugh F. Harvey and
Refreshment committee-Mrs ireland. chair
man: Mrs; Buckley, Mrs. J. William Lee, Mrs.
s %ss H MRS KapR e.. NJ s%Dsn; Mis-: BOYER:
E. and Weinberg. Miss Gomper rsie Miss ''i f.
Mis- Ms: Feeg miss my; En Mis-;
Haarer. Miss Frank Mrs: Ha1tig.
Country stose.Mrs. Swing, ehairlady; Miss NJ.
Kennaa; Miss Mamie Dunn. Miss Margaret Dunn
Mrs. n. Pruitt, Miss J. King, Miss Dismer and
Miss CHAMBERLAIN.
ri Ssgans:e Pool and aoyer,1r, George 2: Van
caif' Mrs. Miss Ferris hee MISS M:' G. S %:
Miss Ms Gu,doff: Miss u; Morris Mrs; Belle Kahn,
Miss Moran and Mrs. Hobbs
p1 Post oi,se-MTs $ 4; Maitoy chsirlady; Mr.:
son. Miss Mamie Mersheimer. Miss Sullivan.
Miss Finsles, Mrs; Wyiie: Miss d. King. Mise
~, Leather chair-Mrs. Frank Hall. chairlady;
Mrs Brill; Mrs Schneider. Mrs. Potter. Mrs
Miss ' H. Sose and Mrs B. aass Mrs.
Piane-Mrs N. g. Mccormick. chairlady; Mrs
louis W. Hartig; Miss }. King. Mrs: Br!ii, Miss
Mattingly Miss Mershemer Miss Dismer Miss
Watson. Mrs. r. Z. Allen. Mrs. Harry Mullen
and Mrs. Cumberland.
Others Who Will Assist.
Sewing machine-Mrs. George A. Mason. chair.
lady; Mrs. Hardin, Miss Burch and Miss NJ
Mason.
Bathroom outnt-Mrs Kecfe, chairlady: Mrs.
Buscher.
General committee-Mrs. Allen. Mrs. William
Buseler. Mrs BischoG. Mrs C. Brill. Mrs.
Bindon. Miss Campbell, Mrs. J.; Caldwell MIS-.
Dunn Miss Margaret Dunn, Mrs. Ernest W.
Emery. Mrs. Harvey Ellis, Mrs: F. Ferris. Mrs.
M.s s.ds Mr. Mrs.
braith. Mrs. f. +. Haar. Mrs. Frank Hall, Mrs
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EARL OF DERBY DEAD.
He Filled Several Offices in tn
British Ministry.

LONDON, June lo-rreoefick Arthur
Stanley, Earl of Derby, died here yes
terday.
The Earl Of Derby was born January
Is, 1871. He was lord of the admiralty In
1865 financial secretary for war and later
secretary for war. He held the offices
of secretary for the colonies and presi-
dent OF the board OF trade AS Lord
Stanley he was governor general of Can
ada in 1SSS-93
He succeeded his brother as Earl OF
Derby i'm 1893. The principal house OF the
family is Knowsley Hall. near Liverpool.
Know sley Hall is famous for its works
of art as we'll for it's historical asso-
Citations and architectural value. The H.
brary is noted as being one of the finest
private libraries in Great Britain. as
nearly all Of the earls OF Derby have
been lovers of books.
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DEGREE FOR MORGAN.

Yale Likely to Bestow LID. on the
Financier.
NEW HAVEN, Conn.,, June 1.-THE
JOurnal-Courer today says that ]. her
pont Morgan probably will be given the
honorary degree of LID. at the COM
mencement exercises at Yale University
next week.
Mr.. Morgan has been abroad, but is now
on his way to this country.
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THE LOCKWOOD AND ANNEX. HARPERS
Ferry, w. Va, opens June 10. Shady lawns;
table and service excellent. A. P. DANIEL.
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MT CLIFTON. HEDGEsvILLE. W. VA.
In the mountains, overlooking the beautiful
Shenandoah Valley. so miles from washington
Modern conyeniences. Good table. For circular
je7-, coo, 30t5
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VIRGINIA.
THE ElKTON.

Open May 1. The celebrated Fix Iithia Spring
Water in hotel by gravity: A no more pleasant
healthful place can be found. Send for Book
let's. A. c. DRAwBAUGH. Prop, Ekton, Va.
je15-3Ot,6
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Capon Springs and Baths

In the mountains 100 miles due west Of Wash
ington. Nice place: good table: large company:
pleasant people. For pamphlets rates ETC. address
CHAS. r. NELSON. Capon Springs. ". Va.
Ask Mr. Foster. ie5AOt 4
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DELIGHTFUL COTTAGE COMPLETELY FUR
ami: china. linen silver: adj: grove: swim
Mrs. t. c. BREE$E Berkeiey Sprines' ~ = W NJ
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SUMMER RESORTS.
WEST VIRGINIA.
HILL TOP HOUSE.

Harpers Ferry, W. Va: good table; comfortable
beds: grand mountain scenery. Try It this sea.
son. T, s, LOvETT !
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AURORA HOUSE

ON TOP OF THE BEAUTIFUL ALLEGHENIES.
NEAR DEER PARK AND OAKLAND.
Open June 15 A select family and health re-
sort. Refined environment. For booklet, terms
etc, apply J. A. SHAFFER, Rooms 506-t07 Star
bldg. my25.tf7
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ORKNEY SPRINGS AND BATHS
Open June /, 1905. under new management.
Rates. 31.OO to $500 per day. Send for booklet.
II. G. CARTER, Prop, Orkney Springs. Va.
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HOTEL CORNELL.

Maryland ave. and the Beach. a few steps OF
Steel Pier. Superior location An excellent modern
hotel. with capacity of $50. Offering every APP
reintmeht. with unexcelled cuisine and service at
moderate rates A. J. FREEBOOTER. Manager.
my2O-G0t.7
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Wilson Memorial Church.
Children's day was observed in Wilson
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HOTEL JACKSON, T T,rsD pre-

front on Virginia ave. Overlooking the Steel
Tier. Capacity 800. New throughout. Elevator.
Orean-vicw r.oins with bath Orchestra. etc.
American and European plan. June terms: New
management. j. ID. GOkWLE1.
-mylSJ0t.I
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HOTEL AND SANATORiUM,
Atlantic City. n. J.
\ few weeks in comfortable and elegan,
house. with every modern convenience and supe
rIor table and service. will be great restorer
baths for pleasure health for ladies and gen
tlemen. with trained attendants only.
my22-3Ot. IL F. L. YOUNG. General Manager.
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of Mr.. Brewers parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
James Brewer. They will go from here
to Tacoma, WASH, tc spend a month.
Miss Ruth Hamlin went to Usage
City today for a short visit.
Mr.. S. A. Cooper, of Abilene, who
was the guest of his daughter. Mrs.
H. H. Hazlett. has returned home.
Plumes for fall hats at Miss Pick
ems tomorrow; 25 per cent off the reg
ular price.
Mrs. George Mccoy has gone to
Pennsylvania to spend a month and
her sister, Mrs. Carlton Sawin, of Sa-
lima, is here with her grandfather,
Mr.. Rushmore, during Mrs. Coy's alb
sence.
Miss Ruth Bauer, Miss Helen Roehr
and Mr.. w. F. Roehr went to Fort
Riley today to attend the army maneu-
vers
Miss Venice Whitney, Miss Lola Nc
Afee and Miss Gertrude Heinz went
to Kansas City Wednesday where they
will spend the rest of the week.
Mr.. c. Henri Strawn and Mr.. New
ton Strawn have returned from a visit
to their people in Mt. Pleasant, Ia.
Mrs. H. p. Mann and children of 709
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cago for Buffalo and in New York will
join Mr.. w. T. Crosby, Mr.. e. II.
Crosby, Miss Alma Conklin and Mr..
H. F. Clay of the Crosby esta blishment
who went east earlier.
Mr.. John Mcfarland of Texico. New
Mexico, is the guest of his parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. D. Mcfarland.
Mr.. Arner Robenson is in Fort Riley
attending the maneuvers.
Mrs. George Chapman and Miss
Jeanette Chapman of Galesburg. Ill,
are expected Friday to visit Mrs
Chapman's brother, Mr.. Edwin w.
Knowles and Mrs. Knowles.
A saving of Is per cent on plumes
for winter If you choose them tomorrow
at Miss Pickens.
Miss Margaret Going is expected
home the last of next week from the
Atlantic coast. Mrs. J. w. GoISg will
stop in Indianapolis for visit which
will delay her return week or so.
Mrs. H. NJ. Klinger and Miss
Daphne Mcmillan of Cleveland, Ohio,
are expected next week to visit Miss
Julia Wellhouse. They are on their
way home from trip to Alaska.
The Topeka people who nave been
camping at Lyndon returned yeseer-
day. In the party were Mr.. and Mrs.
Roy Crawford, Mr.. and Mrs. Elmer
Barnes, Mr.. and Mrs. H. L. Peppmyer,
Mr.. and Mrs. w Hemphill and their
son Ray, Mr. and Mrs. Henry Mitchell
and Mr.. and Mrs. Leonard Billings.
Whatever else you have on your fan
hat you will want plumes. Nothing
else is so chic for street or dress wear.
A notable showing of plumes and tips
will be made at Miss Pjckens' tomor-
row. You are invited to see them.
Customers selecting plumes at this sale
will be given the advantage of 20 per
cent discount.
Mrs. P. ]. Clevenger is ill at her
house. 500 Tenth avenue west.
Miss May Graham will go to Frank
fort tomorrow to attend a house party.
Mrs. C. G. Foster and Miss Lillian
Foster left today Off Harbor Beach,
Mich.
Mr.. o. j. Wood has returned from
Ludington. Mich.
Mr. G. p. Morehouse is spending a
few days at his ranch at Diamond
Springs. Next week he will leave with
Mrs. Morehouse for an extended east
ern and lake trip.
Miss Pickens and Miss Josephine
Pickens will leave Saturday for their
eastern fall buying trip.
Plumes black and white and all COL
ors. special rs per cent. discount to-
morrow. at Miss Pickens'.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. G. Strickler Will
leave tonight for a month in Color
ado.
Mrs. Albert T. Reid and her daugh-
ter. Marian, left today for Minocqua.
Wis, to join her mother, Mrs. M A.
Low, and DIR. and Mrs. w. A. Durin-
ger of Fort Worth, Tex, who have
been there a few weeks. They win re-
turn early in September.
Mr.. Hobart Mills is in Chicago on a
business trip.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Scott Davis have
gone to Minnesota on fishing trip.
Mrs. Malcolm James of Clarinda, Ia,
Is the guest of Mrs. Harry Nichols and
Miss Dolly Curtis.
Mr.. and Mrs. Leslie Brewer and
their son Perry of Denver are guests
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First published in Topeka State Journa
August II, 1901
NOTICE TO BIDDERS.

Sealed proposals will be received by the
state board of control, at their OFFICE IN
the city of Topeka. until p. M, Thurs
day September 8, 1908. for the furnishing
of all labor and materials necessary for
the erection and construction OF fire
escape ladders and balconies at the Girls
Industrial school,, Beloit, Kansas.
All of the foregoing to be executed in
strict accord with the plans, details and
specifications prepared for the same by
Copies of the plans and specifications
can be seen on file at the office of the
board of control. Topeka, Kan, at the
office of the superintendent of the institu-
ton and at the office of the state archi-
ect in the capitol. Topeka
the board of control and shall be accom-
PANIED by certified check on some re-
sronsible bank for five per cent of the
amount bid. payable to the board of con-
troll and the same shall be forfeited to
the state in case the successful bidder
fails for ten days to enter into contract
and furnish the required bonds, as pre-
scribed by law, after the awarding of the
contract.
All bids or proposals shall be sealed and
control, Topeka, Kan, and Endorsed PRO
posals for fire escapes.
All contracts shall be awarded by the
board of control to the lowest responsible
bidder, but the board reserves the right
to rejejct any and all bids. or to reject
for the best interest of the state.
Attention of bidders is called to the
"eight- hour law with which they must
comply.
BY order of the board OF control of
state chari nadst instltYt I1RN chairman
F. W. KNAPP Secretary.
August g. 1905.
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and is engaged with his father in the
nursery business. They will occupy
the old Skinner house in Shorey where
they will receive their friends after
August Is.
Mrs. H. H. Cooper gave an informal
dinner Tuesday for her sister, Miss
Dorothy Cooper of Abilene.
= y
Here's something to give life a new
sest for womenkind: showing of os-
trich plumes and tips at Miss Pickens'
tomorrow. Miss Pickens has received
a large shipment of plumes, which will
be more fashionable than ever this
winter, and will put them on exhibit
at her shop tomorrow. Black and white
and all colors are included in the col
lection which will be notable for it's
variety and beauty. Customers select
ing plumes for fail and winter MILL
merry at this showing will be given a
20 per cent discount on the regular
price.
Notes and Personal Mention.
Mrs. William E. Drechsel and her
children will leave the first of Septem-
Der for Leavenworth to spend the
winter with her mother, Mrs. d. S.
Ryan.
Mrs. William r. Faulkner left Sun
day for Chicago and Marquette, Mich,
to visit her sisters, Mrs. Samuel T.
Fulton of Chicago, and Mrs. Flint B.
Anfba OF Marquette. She will return
to Chicago from Marquette about the
goth and accompany Mrs. Fulton on a
trip to the Green mountains of New
Hampshire, where they will spend a
month.
Select your plumes for fall and win
ter at Miss Pickens' Friday and save
rs per cent.
Mr.. Earle G. Williams of the Crosby
Brothers company leaves tomorrow
for the east for his usual fall buying
trip. Mrs. Williams will accompany
him. They will take a boat from Chi
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Fillmore street, have returned from a
visit to Colorado Springs and Manitou.
A surprise party in honor of Miss
Belle Hendrix of Des Moines, Ia, was
given at the home of her grandmother,
Mrs. Ashpole, at Big Springs. There
were about 40 guests present and a
pleasant evening was enjoyed by all.
Mr.. Leslie Hanawalt and Mr.. Ralph
Hanawalt of Chicago, guests of DR..
Bushong and family, have gone to
Colorado where they will visit for a
few days before returning home.
Mrs. w. r. Marshall has returned
from weeks visit with Mrs. j. J.
Jones of Cottonwood Falls.
Mrs. Carrie Nye left yesterday for a
few weeks visit in Chicago and In
diana.
The E. T. c. club will meet Friday
afternoon at Central park.
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August ID, 1905
NOTICE.
NOTICE.
Mayors Office, Topeka, Kansas.
August H. 1905


August 13, 1905.
Notice is hereby given that there will be
a special meeting of the city council Of
the city of Topeka, Kansas, held in the
council chamber of said city at 7.30 o'clock
p. m, Thursday, August 10Th, 1908, for the
purpose of considering the report of the
appraisers appointed to ascertain the act
ual value of the land proposed to be taken
and assessing damages and benefits to
property occasioned by the opening of an
alley in the block bounded by Lawrence
and Parkdale streets and Sixth avenue
and the Shungangunga creek, in said city,
all as more fully specified in Ordinance
No. 2S75 approved August 9Th, 1905, and
determining whether said report shall be
confirmed and all parties interested nav
ing any complaints to make in regard to
the report of said appraisers which said
report will be on file in the office of the
city clerk will be given an opportunity to
be heard at said time and place. The
boundry of the benefit district created Is
as follows:
Beginning at the northeast corner of
block nine in Parkdale addition to the
city of Topeka. Shawnee county, Kansas
thence east parallel with the north line
of Sixth avenue IT'S feet to the west line
of Lawrence street; thence north 20 feet
along the west line of Lawrence street;
thence west parallel with the north line of
Sixth avenue It's feet: thence south 20 feet
to the place of beginning, in the city of
Topeka Shawnee county, Kansas.
ISeal1 VIM. GREEN, Mayor.
Attest: c. B. BURGE. City Clerk.
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Published in The Topeka State Journal
August 13 1861

RESOLVED, That the mayor and coun-
Gil of the city of Topeka deem it neces-
sary for the best interests of said city
TO construct a sewer in the district or
territory described as follows, to-wit:
Beginning at the intersection of the CEN
ter line of Third street with the center
line of Fillmore street: thence north along
the center line of Fillmore street to the
city limits; thence westerly along the
north line of the city limits to the east
line of Potwin's subdivision; thence south
along the east line of Potwin's sub-divis-
ton to the south line. extended of Ken
wood: thence east along the south line,
extended. and the south line of kenwood
north along the east line of Kenwood to
the center line of Fillmore street, the
place OF beginning: all in the city of To-
peka Shawnee county Kansas.
ISeal1 L. E. FRASER.
+. c. b. Burge, city clerk of the city of
Topeka, Kansas. do hereby certify that
the above and foregoing is true and cor
rect copy of the original resolution now
on file in my office.
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HORSE BITE KILLED HIM.
While Treating 1t the Animal Nipped
on the Doctors Nose.

New York, Aug. 13.-Dr. Max Zieg-
gler, a veterinary surgeon of Arverne
Long Island, was buried yesterday, his
death having resulted, it is said, from
the bite of a horse. He was giving
the horse a dose of medicine fort
night or more ago, when the animal
snapped at him, nipping the surgeons
nose. He treated the wound. but be-
came very ill a few days ago and
died. A close watch is being kept on
the horse to ascertain from what mall
ady it was suffering when it bit DR..
Zieggler.
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First published in the Topeka Stat,
journal August II, 1851
NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS.

Sealed proposals will be received at the
office of the city clerk up to five o'clock
Improvement of the drainage of Biddle
creek according to the plans on file In
the office of the city engineer. All bids
must cover the cost OF material and labor
necessary for the completion of said work.
A certified check for $4,000 must accom-
pany each bid.
The mayor and council reserve the right
to reject any and all bids.
Iseal.l c. B. BURGE,
City Clerk
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LEGAL.
Published in The Topeka State Journal
August H. 1861
ORDINANCE NO. $3.50.

~4OD4AV 61Av vi AV~s GOOVs
AN ORDINANCE Amending Section 8 of
.. 1902. as amended by Ordinance No.
27s1, approved August -, 1907: and re-
Be it Ordained by the Mayor and Council
men of the City of Topeka:
,sees de l. That section 8 Of Ord adn
amended by Ordinance No. N91. approved
August Is. 1907. be and the. said section is
seresy amsrdss t1 aN Tea MENAHRI
Circuses and menageries as follows: For
one ring circus, or for one ring circus and
menagerie 500 per day; for two ring
circus. or for two ring circus and menag-
erie. $50 per day: for three ring circus,
or Or for three ring CIRCUS and menagerie;
ali shows e Of Similar CHARACTER mrse o consist
Ing of feats of horsemanship, exhibitions
of craftsmanship and other acts charac-
days s10o per day. For each and every
side show connected with any such cir
Gus. menagerie or Wild West show, or
show. as used in this ordinance, means
any show or entertainment, whether under
the main tent or not. for which a charge
the main tent
For one ring circus street exhibition
or oi Sarade, $500 per day: for two .o ring
day; for three ring circus street exhi.
bitfon or parade, $500 per day: for all
shows a senes @ pea Gay
provided, that any circus. menagerie or
Wild West show. which shall pay the
license tax herein provided for exhibiting
within the limits Of the city of Topeka.
as herein provided. shall not be required
to pay the license tax herein provided for
Sec 2. Ordinance No. s7s1. approved
August 10. 1907. amending section of Or
dinance No. 1854 approved December 3d.
1902. is hereby repealed.
Sec. 8. This ordinance shall take effect
and be in force from and after its pub
LEGATION in the official city paper.
Passed the council August 10, 1905.
Approved August 10. 1908.
ISeal.1 $50 VIM GREEN, Mayor.
Attest: c. b. BURGE. City Clerk.
Published in The Topeka State Journal
August 49, 1905
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REAL ESTATE TRANSFERS.

w. j. Schneider and wife to ]. P.
Bradley. lots in sec. 3O-11-16. . 20
e. e, Burns to J. Burns. W. n S. w.
"A 35-11-16 .......................... 135. IS
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NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS.


Topeka, Kansas. August IL, 1903.
Sealed proposals will be received at the
office of the city clerk up to five O'Clock
d. m Thursday. August 10th. 1908 for the
raising and placing to grade the Topeka
Railway Co.'S tracks from the east line
of Lake street to the east line Of Locust
street together with the Furnishing OF all
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LEGAL.

quired therefor.
pany each bid. The mayor and council
reserve the right to reject any and an bids.
lSeail c. B. BURGE,
City Clerk
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FOR SALE-REAI. ESTATE.
rVH SALE-House and 4 lots, with large
Thomas Lumber Co.
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Topeka girl visiting eastern
friends at their summer home at At
lantic City writes of grandeurs that
make her Kansas friends sit up and
gasp. She is visiting in a summer
cottage of twenty rooms with a staff
of twelve servants. She has a French
maid at her own disposal. il she walks
a block a footman in livery-blue with
white knickerbockers and high boots
tags behind. and there are two men
in the dining room one at each end of
the table. THE girls she adds,
wear twenty-five dollar blouses to
breakfast and dress five times day"
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Mrs II. B. Hogeboom entertained
the following guests Tuesday evening
In celebration of DIR. Hogeboom's
birthday anniversary: Mr.. and Mrs. A.
H. Purdy, Mr.. and Mrs. c. NJ. Hill. Mr..
and Mrs. Harry Nichols, Mrs. Malcolm
James of Clarinda, Ia, Mr.. and Mrs
A. T. Lucas, Mr.. and Mrs. Jules Snat-
finger, Mr.. and Mrs. John Chambers,
Mr. and Mrs. John Green.
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Since the fashionable chirography
has been growing bigger and bigger
and stragglier and stragglier some
thing like this was to be expected: A
Topeka girl visiting in the east writes
home on stationery so big it looks like
a valentine. The envelopes are fully
four by six inches
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The marriage of Miss Mary Ander-
son and Mr.. George Murray Skinner
took place at the home of the brides
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. r. L. Ander-
son, north of town Wednesday even
ing at o'clock. The Rev. T.. s.
Glendenning performed the ceremony
and the wedding music was played by
the brides cousin, Mr.. Carlton Wood
violinist. Miss Clara Parmalee at the
piano The house was charmingly
decorated with garden flowers In yell
low and white and the bride wore a
pretty gown OF white net over silk and
carried white roses. Mr.. Skinner is
a son of Mr.. and Mrs. j. H. skinner