The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1910-11-24
NORTH SIDE NEWS
Reasons for Thanksgiving in
First Ward.
. Prospects for New Santa re
Junction Depot.
SHOREY EXTENSION.
Renewal Of Work on helan
Bridge Extension.
Many Improvements ana HI
crease of Population.
SHOREY EXTENSION.

crease OIL GOp uAdtAVA'
What has the North side to be
thankful for this year? Inls qleS
ton vas asked on Kansas avenue ln!s
morning Among other Things me Lu--
lowing were mentioned
The extension Of the street railway
from Morse street west and north TO
the north city limits with prospects
Of it, being pushed 70 Shorey N the
near future.
a civic club which has done several
things for the good Of the First ward
Renewal OF the extension Work Oh
the Melan bridge
Ths completion Of the Central ave-
nue. bridge
Installation Of pumping station
A. the east end OF F'aIrChLd street
which If prorerly cared for viii De IN
shane 70 take care OF superduOuS WaL-
81 r-rlr the sewers are OvertlO wing
This was secured largely through the
efforts Of ex-CouncInau c E Jordan
The rev santa F-e railroad bridge
with foot bridge along rHe SIDE
The prospects Of new Up TO dale
handsome deDOt IN place or the DIG
ark called the santa Fe Junction
Increased population and school at
tendance
houses repaired. reprinted and made
modern
several miles of newly sraveled
roads leading % the North side
side
A spirit Of optimism manifested at
the Boosters banquet given BY the
Civic club November l.
And other things too numerous 10
mention
F7r-v-ou= years ago today the
weather vas very much Ike that or
the pazt few days. according 70 J. H
FOUGHT who spent his first Thanks
giving in Topeka that long ago
The weather then was very milo
said Mr.. FOUGHT this morning IN
fact il had been pleasant all that week
ST was teaching at TecuuSeh. but
dfS~rfs sed school for the day as il was
q legal holiday. Il seemed good %
me 10 have this vacation and get pa-d
for Il Just the same such WASH : Ill-
case in Ohio. where I had been teach
ing There we were required 10 teach
rventv-f0ur days in the month and
had 10 teach every other Saturday to
make I'd the required number.
u N Perrin. my assistant. and 1
1oarzF in our room until after din
uer and then ~aIked 10 Topeka ana
walked back again the same even ing
There were no automobiles 20 look
out for on the road then
-our school was held in the old
Southern Methodist church Benches
Of all kinds no two alike. formed the
seats The attendance averaged 135
q day
Among my pupils was Miss Dolly
Morris who aftervarf became Mrs
NJ T. Nudge. the wife Of the general
mana ger of the Rock Island she was
exceptionally bright F. good round
student and q leader in all Of the az
fairs Of the neighbOrh00d-'
A union Than ksglvl1g service was
held at 10 o'clock this morning at the
North side Baptist church Rev J.
W. WaIdrou- pastor Of the Kansas ave
nue. Methodist church, preached.
Beginning with next sunday even
ing November =. Rev J. w Waldrou
viii start a series OF SUNDAY evening
sermons especially for tEe young peo-
uIe and are TO illustrate the better life.
The choir viii furnish special music.
The last sermon of the series viii be
given Sunday evening. December Is.
The subjects and dates fellow
November 2Trn. 80 0-CI0ck-''The
First step or q Noble Beginning
December 4th. 7-35 0'cl0ck-~The
Invitation Refused OF Select Com
pauy--
December 11th. 100 0'clock-'T-1e
White Palace. or the Scarlet House"
December 18th. 7-3G o'cIock-'sThe
Life That Counts. or the Recipe That
Brings Results"
Notes and Personals