The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1913-07-01
NORTH SIDE NEWS
A Popular North Topeka Min
lister Resigns.
The tuberculosis Camp Has
Been Moved.

The Reverend w. c. Meeker pastor of
the second Presbyterian church has put
in his resignation and will go to Her
| rem, Illinois, to take charge of another
| pastorate in a few days.
| He has had charge of the Second
Presbyterian church in North Topeka
| for three years, is very popular with
| his congregation and has made many
| friends.
Mr. Meeker is the son of a New Mex
leo minister and his only ambition was
| to be preacher.
versity. and he left this college with a
very high standing in his class.
| 1t is undecided who will take his
| place.
| Tuberculosis Camp Moved.
The tuberculosis camp near Garfield
! park was torn down Monday, and the
equipment put in storage. The patients
who could afford it were taken to the
| hospital and some were taken to the
poor farm.
Numerous citizens of North Topeka
have been fighting this camp ever since
| it was built and were glad to see it go.
Leland Paramore Badly Injured.
Leland Paramore son of ]. J. Para
more, who formerly resided in North
Topeka and owned Garfield park, was
badly injured the latter part of last
week while shingling a barn located
Paramore was working near the
comb Of the roof when the scaffold gave
way and he fell to the ground. dis
lance of about thirty feet breaking
both legs and injuring his back.
He was carried to his home and put
in a plaster case. 1t is reported that
he is resting easier and has a good
chance to recover.
Business Men Displeased.
A general kick is being made by the
business men of North Topeka against
the city for tearing up the streets and
leaving them for length of time.
THE street in front of my store has
been torn up the greater part of the
last three months" said one man.
When 1 had a wogan in front of my
store and wanted to get to the rear 1
had to drive about three blocks. The
repairs were of such nature that they
could have been made in a short time
had the city put a reasonable force of
men to work on them
Notes and Personals.
L. B. Willis Of VolIand Kansas, is
in North Topeka visiting his mother.
Frank Birchford of Silver Lake is in
Topeka visiting friends.
E. S. Gresser returned from Colorado
this morning.
NJ. A. Hutchinson, former representa-
tive from this district was in North
Topeka Monday on business.
William James left for Los Angeles,
California this morning on business.
Mr.. w. H. -aldweH was operated on
this morning at Christ hospital.
Miss Vera Bartelson will go to Ga
zelle, California, tomorrow.
Paul Sweeney went to Colorado
Springs this morning on a pleasure
trip.
Ethel Anderson of 1903 North Quincy
has gone to Volga City, Iowa.
Willis Holmes went to Cherokee,
Iowa
B. A. Karr went to Omaha, Neb.,
Monday.
Guy Ditto left on a pleasure trip to
Portland. Oregon. this morning
City.
Mrs. A. L. Musson went to Kansas
City, Mo-. Monday evening.
F. r. Conweu has returned from a
business trip to Kingman, Kansas.
Mrs. William Heap was has been
visiting her sister the North Side
will return to her home in Granville
tonight
Mr.. Guy Boast has returned from
Kansas City where he spent Sunday.
Mrs. Park Goodno, of Everett, Kan,
is in Topeka
Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Mink of
Bloomington, Illinois, who have been
the guests of Mr.. and Mrs. r. L. Rob-
son at 14oS North Jackson left to visit
friends in Kansas City after which
they will return to Bloomington, Hi
noiS.
Mr.. Roy Helm has returned from
Kansas City where he has been taking
medical treatment.
w. H. Williams and Harry Shultz
caught forty pounds of fish in Soldier |
creek Sunday.
See c. j. Shields for fireworks in |
Shorey. Phone 3316.-Adv.
All colored hats-trimmed and I'M |
trimmed at Csc to $1.00. On sale begin
ming tomorrow and for the rest of the |
week. Call early in the morning. |
Courtneys North Side store, 90515 |
North Kansas avenue.-Adv. |
Don't miss the clearance sale this |
week beginning tomorrow morning at |
Courtney's North Side store, 90512
North Kansas avenue.-AdV.