The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1914-09-10
IN NORTH TOPEKA
Canning Factory ut Reform
School Is Profitable Idea.
Four Thousand Gallons of Pro-
duce Canned This Year.

the canning factory at the Boys In
dustrial school. one Il DR.. H. W.Charles'
pet ideas. is proving a profitable and
practical addition to the industries of
the school, The factory has been rum
ming practically every. day this summer
and several hundred gallons of fruit
ard garden produce have been canned.
Tho factory was established at the
school a few years ago and since that
time 1t has not only supplied the boys
at the school with canned goods but
several hundred gallons have been sold
to other institutions.
Last year goods were sold to the state
penitentfary at Lansing. the Girls In
dustrial school at Beloit, the Industrial
institution at Hutchinson. the school
for the blind at Kansas City and the
state hospital at Topeka.
1t is estimated by the officials of the
industrial school that more than 1000
gallons Of fruit and garden produce will
be canned ar the factory this year.
w. C. T. U. Meeting.
At the last meeting of the North Side
W. c. T. u, Mrs. 8. A. Walker was ap-
pointed delegate to the district conven.
ton to be held at Highland. September
% and %. Mrs. J. Mcdonald was APP
pointed to represent the union at the
w. c. T. u, rest room at the state fair
held fm Topeka Thee meeting was in
charge of Mrs. Hattie CecH. NJ
Karr-Connoly wedding.
Announcement has been made of the
wedding of Miss Nora Kari and Joseph
Connolly. both well known in North To-
peka, at the home of Rev. J. Glenden-
ing, September 3. Mrs. Connolly has
life and lived at 1908 North Quincy
street. Mr.. Connolly is an employee of
the Union Pacific railroad. The young
people have left for Kansas City, where
they will make their home. 7..-s
Personal Mention.
Mrs. r. A. Cotton returned this
morning from Colorado. where she
has been spending several weeks
Dan Palmer and Ray Palmer left
this morning for Colorado, where they
will spend a short time on business
w. H. Maus of Elmont has returned
home after a business trip to the
North Side.
Lon Berry has returned home to
Elmont after a business trip to the
North Side.
A reception will be given this even
ing at the home of Miss Helen Well
man.
A stray horse, the property of Arch
Shaler of Granville, was picked up
in North Topeka this morning by the
police. The animal was taken to the
williams livery stables and was later
The recent rains in tho northern
part Of the county have caused a
slight rail- in some of the creeks and
small streams in the vicinity of the
North Side.
| A special train will be run over the
Marysville branch on the Union Pa
cific instead Of the motor car during
! fair week.
Don't forget the Perils Of Pauline at
| the Princess Thursday night.-Adv.
| DR.. Dowler, dentist. OF Topeka. will
be in Hoyt Friday at offices Of DIR. Tai
| bot DIV.
The annual picnic of the knights
and Ladies Of Security will be held al
Garfield park Friday afternoon and
evening.
| A meeting of the Kaw Valley grange
fair will be held at the grange hall
Friday evening.
Bert Bradley Of the voiland cloth
| ing store has returned home from q
i trip to Ponca, Okla.
i Milton Pond. a fireman at station
No. 1, has returned homo after q triI
to Kansas City.
1 For school supplies go to McClin.
tock's White House grocery.-Adv.
A. M. Petro, druggist.-Adv.
The new North Topeka Produce Mar
ket located at 116 E. Norris. Every
thing in the way OF vegetables ant
fruit for sale at a money saving price
to every purchaser. Come and see US
J. II. DUNCAN.
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