The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1909-07-02
Farmers Busy Cultivating Corn
Crop Prospects Good.
Too Busy to Spend Much Time
Shopping.
'PHONE MERCHANTS.
Tell What Is Wanted and When
Wanted.
Other Items of Interest on the
North SIDE.

Farmers in the vicinity of the North
side are rejoicing-and working be-
cause of the prospects for an excellent
corn crop. Every available hour is
being spent in the fields, cultivating
the corn which has grown so high that
it is nearly impossible to work the
ground longer.
TT is wonderful how busy the men,
Wonderland horses-on the Shawnee
county farms are said a North side
merchant this morning. Our trade
ls better than ever before, and the
farmers are buying the best OF goods
lots of them, and are paying for thern'
but they are not wasting any time IN
so doing. Usually a farmer VIII Lele-
phone in that his wife or daughter
will be in the city at certain f faIas
and will wish to take certain arllcIes
home. We know what this means ana
see that the articles are tied up anu
ready for the purchasers.
when the member of the FARMER
family arrives he-generally she, now
ever-drives at once TO the store, asks
for the articles referred to and drives
back home as soon as the goods are
''The shippers do not spend any
time gossiping or discussing politics.
They are needed at the farm either
for house work or work in the neld,
and the driving horses are also needeo
for the latter purpose According TO
indications this will be a prosperous
year with farmers"
Extra feature at the Bijou Dream
tonight only, The Last Days OF
Pompeii." other interesting subjects
also.
North Side News Notes and Personals.
Complete line of sailors at Mrs
Todd's Mt shop, 917 North Kansas
Miss Laura Morgan and Mrs Chas
Vatterlin will go to St Joseph, MO,
tomorrow to spend Sunday and Mon
Go to BARS wall paper and book
store for your postcards Eighty To-
peka views
Mr.. and Mrs. F. H Morgan and son
Paul and daughter, Mrs Earl STAY
baugh and children, will leave tomor-
row for a two weeks visit with rela-
tives in JerseyvilIe, Ill, and St Louis.
Neat patterns in fancy half hose are
very essential to the careful dresser
A big showing and endless variety at
25c per pair, and two pairs for Csc
The Cash Mercantile Co
Mr.. and Mrs. Joe F'arris of PaWnee'
Okla are visiting a t the home of O
p Neiswender. near Menoken- MI
Farris formerly lived on the North
side He went to Oklahoma about
twelve years ago.
If you have visitors buy Model bread
for them.
Come to BARS wall paper and book
store and get the best fountain pen in
the world. Ten days free trial
The ladies' guild of the Church of
the Good Shepherd gave an ice cream
social at the home of Mr.. and Mrs
Frank Axteu at 2O3 Chester avenue in
Oakland yesterday evening. A pleas
ant time is reported by all those who
were present
TONY Roth of 1884 Tyler street left
today for Quincy, H. to spend the
Fourth with relatives.
J. c. Snediker of 500 Quincy street
will spend the Fourth in Kansas City.
Mrs. Goldie Van Wey and daughter
and sister. Miss Pearl Head. of 116
West Curtis street have returned from
a visit in Climax
Philip Warner catechist of the
Church of the Good Shepherd, yester-
day vacated the parish house at 210
East Laurent street and is now occupy
ing the resident of Bishop Millspaugh
at e13 South Polk street He will be
there during July and August, while
the bishop is absent in the east How
ever, Mr. Warner. after Thursday Of
next week. will be at the North side
parish house every day from 1870 a. nj.
to 2.3O p. IN and from p. m. until
p m.
Mrs. J. S Morse of zoos Van Buren,
street returned yesterday from a visit
with her son. John D. Morse. of How
ard. She also visited with her cousin.
J H e. Morse. of Emporia-
Mr.. l. E Mills and daughter Fay OF
Kansas City arrived yesterday to spend
the Fourth with relatives.
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