The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1915-03-15
In NORTH TOPEKA
Heavy Travel by Railway to
Shop i'm North Side.
Union Pacific Replaces Motor
Car With Train.

Car With Train.
The motor car on the Union Pacific
branch to -Marysville was replaced to-
day by a steam train.
The traffic on this line is unusually
heavy due to the bad condition of the
roads which makes it impossible Tor
the residents northwest of Topeka to
drive to town.
North Topeka Movies.
The pictures of North Topeka TAX
en- recently by the Topeka Motion PC
ture Film company will be shown
Wednesday and Thursday at the Prln-
cess theater in North Topeka.
This film of North Topeka, which
includes the pupils of Grant and
Quincy schools and also the North
Topeka fire department, will be shown
in connection with 1.-The Million Dol
lar Heiress.''
, Sunday School Convention.
Forty-five persons attended the
meeting of the North Shawnee county
Sunday school convention which was
held in Silver Lake Saturday. The
unfavorable condition of the roads
kept a number of persons home that
would have otherwise come.
1t was decided by those present to
hold an annual convention herea1t Ter
Twenty short talks were made at the
meeting and a special musical pro-
gram given.
Indian Creek Grange Meeting.
The regular semi-monthly meeting
of the Indian Creek grange will be
held Tuesday in the grange hall, four
and One-half miles north of Topeka.
This meeting is the regular monthly
social meeting of the grange. Calk-
ms orchestra will furnish the music
for the evening.
Campaign Opened.
who was unanimously endorsed at the
meeting of the North side political
caucus which was held last WedneS-
day night at the North side fire sta
ton, is actively engaged in his cam
paign.
Mr.. Young is a candidate for the Of
flee of commissioner of streets.
Notes and Personals.
Rev. Calvin Holman and family of
Reserve Kan, will arrive today to
spend ten days as the guests of Rev.
Mr.. Holman's parents
The Tuesneo Taxa HASH club will
meet Tuesday afternoon at the home |
of Miss Lois Seger. 1882 North Har-
rison street
]. H. Anderson has returned to his1
home in Chicago after spending a |
short time at the home of Mr.. and |
Mrs. P. G.. Marlatt, 1406 North Quincy |
street. His wife and daughter Airline |
will remain at the Marlatt home for
some time.
w. H. Whitehead of EImont has re-
turned home after business trip to
North Topeka.
Mrs L. H. Rose of Elmont has re-
turned home after spending a short
time in North Topeka.
E. L. Willis of Volland is visiting
his mother, Mrs. c. H. Willis of 927
North Van Buren, street.
LATE Tanning of Granville has re-
turned home r after--a business. uip.to.4::
the North side.
T M Ri1ev of silver Lake was a z
North side visitor today.
Ed Speer, manager of the National
Refining company, gave a Sunday
dinner at the home of S. S. WalkIey
to the employees of the National Re
filming company in Topeka, The
guests included S. S. Walkley, George
Ddgg, Fred Jennings, c. E. Alt and
o. D. Hotchkiss of Silver Lake has
home after a business trip |
to North Topeka.
NJ. F. southwick of the Citizens
State bank is spending a few days in
Washington county on business.
r. K. Reams of I<ilmer was a North
side visitor today. = s
Ed Mcconnell of Menoken has re-
turned home after business trip to
North Topeka.
The young ladies' missionary class
of the Central Avenue Christian
church. This class is one of the new
societies of the Central Avenue
church.
Mrs. Walter Lane and daughter of
California are visiting Mrs Fred
Buechner and other friends on the
North side.
The fire department was called at
o'clock Saturday night to eXtinguish a
blaze in the roof of the house at 629
North Tyler street. A small amount
of damage was done.
The Misses Effie Ward and Lou
Howard of the Sherwood cafe have
resigned their positions. Miss Howard
will return to her home in st. Marys
Misses Mandy and Martha Smith have
taken Miss Wards and Miss Towards
places.
Miss Stella Holman entertained the
following guests at o'clock dinner
night: Miss Pansy Antrim,
Miss Pearl Nash, Miss Minnie McGrew.
Miss Gladys Cunningham, Miss Lois
Seger, Miss Irene Winner Miss Abel
Miss Sadie Withers and Miss
Trix Antrim.
A mass meeting of the coloredl
voters of North Topeka will be held
night in the st. Marks A NJ
E. church The meeting will be for
the purpose of talking over plans
about uniting the four colored POLITICAL
clubs of North Topeka All candidates
for the coming city election are in
vited to be present.