The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1911-05-24
Organize Band at Silver Lake
Tonight.
Commercial Club of Town Backs
Movement.
is FOR ADVERTISING.
Plan TO Make Summer Resort of
Place.
Other Items of Interest on the
North Side.

A meeting will be held at Silver
Lake to organize a band. Mayor c. c.
Henry of Silver Lake, an old band
man, is back of the movement. He
clans of the vicinity asking them to
meet with him tonight. The recently
organized Commercial club of the
Lake is back. of the proposition. The
idea is that band would be a good
advertisement for the town, especially
in connection with the plan to boom
the place as summer resort. This
has been agitated for some time but
especially since the Topeka auto1StS
have talked of building club house.
at the lake and making the spot their
headquarters.
From time to time bands have been
organized at Silver Lake but have
gradually broken up as many of the
musicians would leave town.
However, at the present time, the
interest in the matter is so great that
it looks likely that the organization
will be made permanent. 1t VIII make
use of a great amount of musical tai
ent latent and developed, in the neigh
borhood. 1t is likely that a band lead
er will be chosen at the meeting to-
night.
The LOYAL Sons of the Central Ave
nue. Christian church took a chase"
of two miles northwest of Topeka last
night Leaders went ahead of the 9TH
ers, leaving a trail of paper behind as
a scent" the others followed the trail
until they came upon the leaders seat
ed by a camp fire. Then a supper and
general good time followed. Those who
enjoyed the occasion were: Mrs. Fred
Cofman, Mrs. Bessie Anderson, Miss
Blanche Comstock, Miss Mabel Ogee,
Miss Lula Van Brunt, Miss Mabel Van
Brunt, Miss Georgia Mitchell Miss Lii
liam Prunty. Miss Sefa Thomas. Miss
Blanche Jones. Miss Verna Van Brunt,
Mr.. Dan We1lman. Mr.. Paul Bosey,
Mr.. Harry Wolford, Mr.. Commodore
Mitchell, Mr.. Martin Nystrom, Mr..
John Mallory. Mr.. R. Singer, Mr.. Roy
Palmer, Mr.. Fred Coffman, Mr.. Dave
Gabriel, Mr.. Leon Quell, Mr.. Guile
wray. Mr.. Mitchell deserves the credit
for suggesting the chase
Notes and Personals.
]. r. Spetter will move his cigar
factory Monday from s1S North Kan
sas avenue to the F'ernstrom building
at S24 North Kansas avenue. Nc
Clure Brothers, now at 924 North
Kansas avenue, will occupy the place
to be vacated by Mr.. Spetter.
Standard moving machines for cut
ting alfalfa. J. H. FOUGHT.
Mrs. E. c. Mason, who has been
visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs. I.
in Ell Paso, Texas. The Masors moved
there recently from Arizona.
Mrs. c. c. Cunningham is in Kansas
City on business today.
Miss Hazel Fiederling has recovered
from slight illness.
A good musical program will be
given tonight at the North Topeka
Congregational church.
On Thursday, Ascension day, there
will be service at the Church of the
Good Shepherd at s o'clock in the
evening.
The North side w. C. T. U will
meet with Mrs. Swank, SIS West Cor
don street Thursday afternoon.
M. C. French, who has finished
successful term of school at Silver
Lake has accepted a position of sup
Ierintendent of the Winchester schools
Mr.. Arnold of Cottonwood Fails. Will
take his place next year. Mr.. French
|inaugurated literary society and has
the pupils in school work.
Carl Fahrbach is ill at his home in
Granville.
Mrs E. T. Shirley of Granville. is
visiting her mother, Mrs. Matt Henry
in Valencia.
Mr. and Mrs M. M. Shirley of
Granville, were North side visitors
Tuesday afternoon.
The brick work on the new $4,000
school house at Silver Lake, is nearly
finished.
F. E. Andrews of Rossville, is a
North side visitor today.
"Nukote'' the most durable floor
finish, at Laceys drug store.
C. c. French of Silver Lake, is in
Kansas City on business.
just received more 500 buggies
going rapidly at $50. J. H. FOUGHT.
The great military motion picture,
Grenadier Roland, will be at the Prin-
cess theater Thursday and Friday
Film did not arrive in time for today.
fund is being raised to buy base
ball suits for the Silver. Lake ball
team.
Miss Goldie Worstell. Miss Bessie
Franks and Sidney Smith spent Sun
day at Silver Lake on a fishing trip.
The Loyal Sons Sunday school
class taught by Don We1lman in the
Central avenue Christian church, took
a hike northwest of Topeka last
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