The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1910-05-26
NORTH SIDE NEWS.
DELAYED Glove Factory Moves
Here From Baldwin.
Secured Through Efforts OF
Civic Club Secretary.
START WORK MONDAY.
Jackson Street People Repaint-
ing and Improving Property.
Interesting Ladies' Experience
Meeting at Baptist Church.

The glove factory has moved here
nom Baldwin Today machinery for
ire -7uoe-r * being installed in the
roo71s teased fo- the purpose over the
Shawnee state bank Electric power will
te used. Home talent operators VIII
be employed as no one except W A
Tho-usou. the manager. comes with
the plant from Baldwin
At first abou- a dozen girls and
forelady Will De employed but as there
Is 4 constant demand for the cotEoh
vIorEfnz glove which viii De made, II
i The Intention 70 increase the force
a. the business demands IT,
Mr. Thompson has been in the glove
making business at Baldwin Tor about
q year. but E E Ohngers secretary OF
the Civic club. showed hIIl the 2dVan-
razeous shipping facilities offered on
;he North side and the former decided
70 move here
ne had intended 20 come sooner bur
has been delayed One delay vas Oeca-
stoned by his machines having been
sent to W. A. L Thompson OF the
south side The Thompson 70 E-doul
trev belonged spent several days n
tracing them until he learned what mad
Larpened-
Jlr. T1onUsor. Is now IN the city in
y
sis-iuE OF his vie and two daughters
Miss Frances Thompson and Miss Grace
Thompson are expected here Saturday-
They NAV locate on the North side It
is PROBABLE that Miss Grace thompson
Y 10 is atte nding Baker university, az
ter that senoeI closes. viii attend the
Wash5Iru conservatory Of music this
s1-urue- She recently visited this in
stiruti0a and was much pleased with
IT,
Er. ThOupsOus son Rev G b
Thompson. 4 Baker university gradU-
ate. formerly preached al Lsaveuworra-
hut Is now taking postgraduate work
s- the Bostou theological seminary His
father vas born IN Michigan He l-as
ITsd in Kansas for several years. He
was formerly travelling man Tor a
Chicago wholesale house
We are delighted with the prospect
Of living n topeka both fer business
ard other reasons" said Mr. Thompson
1t IS PROBABLE that we may locate On
the North side, as our factory IS here
1 have several good PLACES in mind 70
occupy as a residence
IN one block on the North side three
EcuSes have been recently reprinted
ard three others are being reprinted
Iris Is in the 500 block OF Jackson
sam MeIfuser al sT5- and Ike S1setz
at S24 have Just finished repaIEting
their homes. and the W H Thomas
house ~ So, the George Christuan -
SIS aud the Charles Myers AT 50 are
being reDaIated-
How can q woman earn 4 doIlar2
This vas learned az the experience
meeting held at the North Side Raptsr
church last night when several OF the
Ladies AID society related their ex-
perieuce in earning 100 cents to buy new
~
others vas Mrs Win Hofer She Oh
tanned her money by doing her own
y aslinS, ana By selling bread. She re-
lated how at first tue neighbors thought
the bread she offered vas a gift but
u hen learning Of the cause for which
she worked gladly paid the price asked.
And doubtless the intrinsic value Of
the bread was worth the coin one Of
the women confessed TO rcbbinE her
husbands pockets after the man was
sound asleep and she had drawn the
ti1nds- Another said she saved money
By trading on the North side
Another feature Of the evening vas
the entertainment given by Mrs Suig-
g-es and her eight accomplish he'd
daughters Mrs w z Section was
Mrs. Singles Mrs Kenneth Clark
"a As the cOQUetiSI daughter Mrs. Oil
YER Wolf the cute baby daughter, Mrs
W II Van Ness the promising prfrna
cona, Mrs. VIII Hofer- the eloquent eIo-
cutI0nIs-- -drs. ri 2OyCe. the Tilted girl
who Tept copioHsiy- and Mrs
L c Boyce. the daughter who
vas afflicted with hay fever
Mrs Arthur See and Mrs Benny
were the other two members Of thu
talented family
Alter this family entertained the
audience several Of the men folk sur
pr1sed every one by marching in wear
Ing sunbounets- Which shows that
often men will be boys
Patrick flanagan. a former North
side man died Wednesday afternoon Of
heart disease at his home in Pratt
county He leaves a wife a nd two chit
dreu- Mrs flanagan was Miss Eva
Shields. the sister Of Claude Shields
she was a niece OF Mrs F P EImOre-
The Hanuzgans have been living in
Pratt county for several years The
body was brought here for burial this
afternoon The funeral anlouucemanrs
viii be made later