The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1913-09-04
NORTH SIDE NEWS
The Skinner Irrigation Plants
Are Great Success.
A Number of Farmers May In
stall Plants of Same Type.

The small irrigation plant which the
Skinner Nursery Co. installed some
time ago has proven fine success ana
the company is now installing another
plant of the same type at Silver Lake
The Nursery company regarded the
first plant as being more OF an expert
ment than anything else but it is eSti-
mated that it will more than pay for it
self in a short length of time a num-
Der of farmers have been watching the
plant since it has been installed ana
not q few are considering the purchase
of one of the same type
Surprise for Miss Holman.
SUNRISE party was given in honor
of Miss Genieve Holman "Wednesday
evening at her home in North Topeka.
The evening was spent in genera
good time. Those present We're: MIN
ME McGrew, Myrtle McGreW, TrlA An
trem. Pansy Antrem, Clara M1tcnell'
stella Mitchell Genieve Holman,
Evelvn Holman. Ollie McNown and
May McNown.
Dancing Pavilion VIII hecp opeh.
Although Garfield park will close Of
fcially next Sunday the dancing pa
vi1ion will be kept open on regular
dancing nights as long the weather
nern,its ..rhe park may be open
few times after next Sunday, salo e
g. Matthews, park manager, TINS
morning, "but I can't say just When
Reform School SilO Filled Friday.
According to the officials OF the Staee
Industrial school. the filling of the dig
15O-ton siIo at the school will be com
Melted tomorrow A force of about nj
teen men have been busy filling the Dig
concrete bin for the last two weeks
Smith-BeH Wedding.
The wedding of Sidney Smith and
Harriet Bell was celebrated Weunes
day evening at the home OF the prlde al
100 Ouinton avenue. The Rev }. W.
Waldron of Holton performed the GER
eunony Mr. Smith is at present aSSo-
ciated with the Merriam Mortgage co.
and is we'll known in North Topeka.
No Peaches This Year.
There will be very few if any home
grown peaches on the market this year
according to the local rruil groves:
number of fruit men have become MS
gusted with the peach industry in the
last few years and have grubbed out
their orchards. There has not Deem
a good all around peach crop in SHAW,
nee county for almost SIX years. saiu
one man this morning
Personal Mention.
Mr. and Mrs. M. j. Chamberlain
have left for Kansas City. Mo, where
thew will visit friends and relatives
for some time.
Joe Crandan of Shorey, who has
been ill for some time with the ty-
phoid fever, is improving Slowly.
Herman Buechner has returned
from a few days vacation trip to
Buchland, Mo-
Mrs. w. S Massey of Granville is
in North Topeka on account OF the
illness of her daughter, Miss Martina
Massey.
Miss Martha Massey, who under
went an operation at a local hospital
some time ago. is steadily improving.
Bea Hook of Granville made a
short business trip to the North side
this morning.
Ed Mcconnell of NIenoken was in
Norta Topeka this morning on bust
ness.
FIr and Mrs w. A. Crooks and
son. Elmer, have returned from Chi
cago. ILL.,, where Mr.. Crooks has been
car inspector for the Santa F'e for
the last several months.
Lo1tie KlostermieT of Atchison is
in North Topeka visiting her sister
and several friends.
a business trip to the North side
this morning.
A NJ Petro. druggist--Adv.
Remember the cream and cake sale
at sos No. Kan. Ave, Saturday.-Adv.
John Reed, formerly of the Lyman
district. has returned from Los An
geles. Cal. He will make his home in
North Topeka.
Joe Anderson of Silver Lake has
returned to his home after a bust
ness trip to North Topeka.
w. w. Pollom of Manhattan has
moved to North Topeka. He will
make his home at 11O1 North Jack
son street.
]. C. Beatty of Lyndon. Kan. is
moving to the North side and he will
make his home on North Monroe
street.
r. w. Stoddard has returned from
a vacation to numerous points in the
east.
Word has been received of the
death of Pearl Censtine at Maryville |
Mo. The funeral will be at her home, |
100 North Quincy street
King Reams of kiro has returned
to his home, after a short business
trip to the North side.
William Boast has returned from |
Kansas City, where he has been Wis
iting friends and relatives for some
time.
E. E. Olinger of Oklahoma CITY
has returned to his home after visit !
Ing his father-in- law, J. FL. Skinner
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