The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1912-09-04

| Items for this column may be 'phonec
10 1915 or the State Journal office.1
Mrs Ed Powell. who has been LIVING
| with her daughter. Mrs Ef1e Carl anu
| MIR. Carr in Roswell, n. M, the past few
months died Tuesday afternoon at Az
| Mrs. Powell had been in poor health fos
some time and the end came after an
operation about a week ago The BODY
| will be brought here for burial and the
funeral will be held Saturday at the East
| Side NJ. E. church. Definite announce
ments later Mrs Powell lived on the
East side for more than thirty years and
| has a large circle OF friends who will re-
greet to hear of her sad death.
| The Belvoir school district No. 81 VIII
open Monday morning, September 9. tor
| the fall term.
Mr. and Mrs. Chris Reid of Long Beach,
/ Cal. who have been visiting relatives and
friends here the past few months, return
ed to their home the first of this week.
Mrs. Nora Wilson of Oakley, Kan, a
companied Miss Gussie Losh home laSI
week and spent a few days at the Losh
home, 632 Lake street Mrs. Wilson is
now visiting her parents, Mrs. and Mrs
j. Trush, at Melvern, Kan, and will stop
here for a few days on her return home
Mrs. Emma Harris of East Eighth ave
nue. is spending this week with her sister.
Mrs. Terry Stafford, and Mr. Stafford in
Kansas City.
Rice of Lincoln, Neb.. were guests over
Sunday of Mr.. Carroll Shaeffer, 219 Bran
ner street
Miss Olive Crabb is expected the first
the winter with her sister, Miss Mabel
Crabb, 221 Branner street Miss OilVe
Crabb will attend school here this fall
The union prayer meeting of the Third
Presbyterian church and the East Side
M E. church will be held Thursday even
ing at the Third Presbyterian church,
corner Fourth and Branner streets.
Mrs. A Mischke of 213 Branner street
returned Sunday evening from Cripple
Creek, Colo, where she spent the summer
Mrs MARGARET Linn of 912 East Eighth
avenue is spending this week with ner
daughter, Mrs. ]. w. Waldron, and lam
lily in North Topeka.
The Plus Ultra class of the Third Pres
byterian church thoroughly enjoyed a
straw ride last Friday evening to Tecu1h-
sch. where they had lunch, returning
nome by moonlight The following en-
joyed the evening: Mr.. and Mrs Archle
Alexander, Mr.. and .drs. Fred Bechto. |
Tichnor, Miss Mildred Davidson, Miss Ida |
Travis Miss Edith Mcclellan, Mr. Archie |
son, Mr.. Frank Elienberger, Mr. Buryl |
Spurlock, Mr.. Sam Swearfngen and -dr. |
Starr Murphy. short business meeting
was held the rack on the way TO Ie-
cumseh and the following officers were
elected to serve six months: Harrison
Hudson, president; Lotte Mcclellan, sec
rotary; Pearl Tichnor, treasurer, and Geo.
Adj mson teacher.
The Sunday school members of the
Third Christian church will give pupilc
social this evening on the
church lawn.
Andrew Losh. who has been seriously
III the past few weeks, is slowly lmproV-
Knights and Ladies of Security Lodge
No. so will hold their annual election OF
officers next Thursday evening at Lincoln
Post hall All members are urged to be
present
Mrs. Roy Peterson chaperoned the fo!-
owing young people at Wakarusa Sat
friday, Sunday and Monday, where they
Miss MolHe Cooke, Miss Nellie
Sahm, Miss Wayne Goodman, Miss Edna
Ross Miss Hattie Burdick, Miss Merle
Schultz, Mr.. F. Leatherman, Mr. r.
dadsen, Mr.. j. Halbick, Mr.. H. Schiu-
nell, Mr.. Jack Bumberger and MT. car
nee Staples. The young people returned
home Monday evening.
Mr.. Alma Eicher of Kansas City is visit
ng his grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Henry
1icher of Grafton street.
The following friends pleasantly sur
,riscd Miss Cora Claypool Monday ever
ng at her home on woodruff street IN
celebration of her seventeenth birthday:
Mss Madge Wetcher. Miss Claypooi, MISS
FAY Warner, Miss Flossie Drake, Mss
Ninona Watts. Miss Gertrude Boltin-
louse. Miss Myrtle Warner, Miss Ruby
ouett, Miss Blanche Everett, Miss Gladys
Burton. Miss Lois Puett Mr.. Hillary
Watts Mr. Roy Derby. Mr. Chas- Boltin- |
louse Mr. Lester Haggard, Mr. A4aIl {
Wilson, Mr.. Roy Sanderson. Mrs. Dennis
HcNair, Mr.. Will Wilson, Mr.. Oris Fair {
hid and Mr.. James FuTlong- The even
ng was spent in social way and Miss
'laypool was the recipient of a number
f beautiful remembrance.
Mrs Clarence Paddock and children of | !
pringfield, No, are visiting Mr. Pad /
ocks parents, Mr.. and Mrs J. Paddock,
f East Seward avenue
Mr.. Y. C Long. postman No. 50. VINO
as been seriously i'll with tonsilitis at his