The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1914-12-17
IN NORTH Topeka
All Members Of Baptist Church
Enthusiastic. .
Young Mems Gospel Team
Raise $1,000.
GEORGE B. CAMP IS DEAD
Funeral of Roswell Rose This
Afternoon.
Other News Notes of Interest in
North Shawnee.
GEORGE B. CAMP IS DEAD

At a conference meeting which was
held by the members of the North To-
peka Baptist church last night in the
church, it was decided to leave the
matter of going ahead with the new
church to a vote of the congregation
next Sunday morning.
- The purpose of the meeting last
night was to give all those who de-
sired a chance to voice their opinion
on the idea of erecting a new church,
to cost in the neighborhood of $780,
600.
All the members present last night
were very enthusiastic about building
the new church, and no objections
were made.
The young mems gospel team of
the church authorized their secretary
to announce at the meeting that the
gospel team had secured pledges to
the amount of $1,000.
Rose Funeral.
The funeral of Roswell Rose was
held this afternoon at the home of his
daughter. Mrs. Ernest Bartram, in
Shorey. Interment in Rochester GEM
etery. i-
MIR. Rose came to shawnee county
in the year of "a. residing west of
North Topeka, at what was then In
dianola. He lived at 1ndianOla for
seven years. then moved to Elmont,
where he lived until recently. While
his health was failing he resided with
his daughter, Mrs. Ernest Bartram,
in Shorey.
II At the time of his death he was 81
years of age.
Five children survive him.
George Camp Dies.
George b. Camp. a well known for
mer resident of North Topeka. died
at his home, 1885 Buchanan street,
last night at $50, from a sudden at
tack of apoplexy.
Mr.. Camp was employed as an en-
Gineer for the Union Pacific. He had
been in the employ of the railroad
for twenty-nine years.
Mr.. Camp returned from his work
at the usual time last night and after
eating hearty supper retired. In a
short time his wife heard him breath
ing hard, and upon going to his room
found him dead. He leaves a wife
and one son, Burt
Funeral arrangements will be an
nounced later.
Quincy school dismissed classes yes
terday morning on account or the ex-
treme cold weather. The heating plant
of the school was unable to cope with
the elements and as a result most of
the rooms were too cold for use. In
the afternoon the temperature was
raised to comfortable degree, and all
the classes were held.
James Cox of Granville was North
side visitor today.
Tom Jackson of Elmont was on the
North side attending to business this
i orning.
Bert Parks is spending the week at
Eskridge, Kan, on business.
L. NJ. Saopenfield of Scranton was
on the North side visiting a few Of the
merchants today.
A box supper will be held this eve
>,,ninG at the North Topeka Baptist
cfRrch by the ladies of the church
Pacific crossing was broken last night
by a street car.
A. NJ. Petro. druggist@AdvH 'r4
Mrs. David Foltz who lives on North
Tyler street, is reported to be improv-
ing from a serious attack of pneumonia
Roy jackson of Elmont was on the
North side attending to business this
morning
H. f. Pitt has returned from a bust
ness trip to Kansas City. Mo.
A meeting of the Y. w. C. A. Of the
North Topeka Baptist church will be
held tomorrow night at Z o'clock at the
church. Mrs. Charles Musselman is the
gymnasium instructor
The Mothers club will meet with
Mrs. DERRICK today at her home in
Shorey.
Miss Georgia Mitchell, who has been
seriously ill at her home, is improving
The Women's Foreign Missionary So
ciety of the Kansas Avenue church will
meet with Miss Holman, 1908 North
Kansas avenue, Friday afternoon al
2:3c O'Clock. Mrs. John N. Madison will
have charge of the lesson. Mrs. d. A.
Shut, of Burlingame district secretary
will be visitor.
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