The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1915-04-27

usual crowd of kiddies who delight in
riding the animals.
Free Movies.
Last year one of the chief attrac-
tons was the free movies, which
proved such a success that they will
mer except Sunday.
Boating will also be obtainable to
those who love to row in the moon
light. The usual number of conces-
ing alleys, ring rack, pop corn stands,
lunch counters and refreshments, will
be on the grounds
An addition is added to the dancing
pavilion so that persons dancing will
have a place to check their wraps.
Manager Mathews said this morn
ing: Garfield will be the largest at
traction in Topeka this summer. I
have taken special pains to see that it
will be a suitable place for the women
and children to come and enjoy an
afternoon. Picnic parties will receive
special attention. Our attractions are
all clean and the amusements will be
in perfect working order for the open
ing day.
At. the Princess Tonight.
The Princess theater will commence
tonight the first of a series of pictures
showing one of the greatest mystery
stories ever produced in the motion
picture world. 1.-The Black Box"
which is in fifteen episodes, will be
shown in weekly insta1lments.
AS a special feature tonight black
boxes will be given away with every
admittance. On the lids of five of the
boxes will be red letters, and if the
letter is on the lid of the box you have,
it means that you will be. given a sea-
son ticket for the entire fifteen cpl
sodeS of 1.-The Black Box"
rta 1o, of
is looked for by Manager S. S. Myers
of the theater.
Notes and Personals.
company, left Monday night for Chi
cago, where he will be gone several
days on a business trip.
Leslie Farrell, Jennings Near and
Carl Knoll have returned from the
North Topeka outing camp. on Mill
creek, near Maple Hill. According to
their fish story, they caught twenty
three pounds of fish.
The monthly meeting of the board
Of the Central Avenue Christian
church has been postponed from to-
night until next Sunday afternoon.
c. L. Ruff, of Rossville, was on the
North Side today on business.
DR.. F. H. Dowler spent today in
Kan, on business.
L. T. Humbert, of Rossville, has re-
turned home after spending a short
lime in North Topeka visiting friends.
Will Griffith was a North Side visi-
Tor today
T. L. Campbell has returned to ST.
Joe, Mo-, after spending Sunday with
MS family on the North Side.
Lon Berry, of Elmont, was North
Side visitor today.
L. l.. Whitehead, of Elmont, has re-
turned home after a business trip to
North Topeka.
A d.. Tillotson has returned to his
nome in Junction City, KAN, after
spending several weeks visiting his
laughter, Mrs. c. H. Thompson.
j. D. DUNCAN, of Granville, was a
North Side visitor today.
c. H. Huntington, of Silver Lake,
vas on the North Side today on bust
less.
A NJ. Petro, druggist.-Adv.
A l.. Brooks, of Granville, who has
,een confined in one of the local hos
,itals on account of sickness, has been
aiken to the home of his daughter.
Albert Bartram, of E1lmont, has re-
urned home after spending the day
N North Topeka.
Mrs. CIate Hummer, of Granville, |
vas on the North Side today shop
ping.
j. D. Taylor. of Granville. has re-
urned home after spending a snort
lime on the North Side
Miss Leon Smith, of Kansas City, |
No., is visiting friends on the North |
Side.
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today on business.
Miss Maggie Packard, who has been |
ill at the home of her sister, |
,22 Kious street, is reported to be |
slowly improving.
Mrs. Will Cowdry, of 1919 North |
Jackson, is confined to her home on |
lccount of sickness.
Mr.. o. c. Anderson, who with his
wife has been visiting Mrs. Anderson's |
lister Mrs. c. H. Thompson, has re-
urned to his home in Oskaloosa- Mrs.
Anderson will remain with Mrs.
Thompson some time longer
A L. Mohler, president of the
Union Pacific railroad, accompanied |
W r. L. Davis, superintendent of the
Kansas division, and other officials of |
he road spent short time in North |
Topeka Monday afternoon. The party
vas travelling in a special train of five
coaches, and making an inspection |
rip of the Kansas division.
No street fair for North Topeka this
pring The representative of the Ev-
ms Amusement company, who has
,cen trying to interest some of the
North Topeka lodges to back the fair,
las left the city.
The Royal Neighbors of camp No I
IS, will have a business meeting
thursday afternoon, April 20. All
members are requested to be present
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