The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1915-07-29
IN NORTH TOPEKA
Small Number of Acres of Corn
This Year.
Will Make Up in the Yield per
Acre.


the kaw Valley from Topeka, if the
weather continues damp through Au-
gust, there will be big crop of corn in
spite OF the small acreage. The usual
spring but row after row of the crop
was washed out by the rains
Down about Granville the farmers
think that the corn will make up in
be short. West of town the land was
not washed badly excepting in the
Soldier Creek bottoms
A local miller said this morning that
this fashion: 81 have a fine stand of
corn this year and will have a big crop
but my neighbours corn is poor''
me upland corn over the county
north of the Kaw is better than it has
been for years. Poor old land that
would not raise weeds during the dry
seasons has good corn crop this year.
Baby Day Tomorrow.
Miss Lillian Davis, will be at the
quincy school tomorrow afternoon
with 1ree advice to mothers concerning
the care of their babies. Miss Davis
mas number of North Side babies
are welcome Any mother in North
iopeka is at liberty to take her baby
10 the Quincy school at these Friday
afternoon meetings and the young
sters Will be scored and examined free
OF charge Miss Davis is connected
with the Topeka Nursing association
VolIey Ball Team.
Under the direction of Miss Daisy
crawford, supervisor of the Play
grounds at Quincy school a volIev ba ii
team will be organized among the
married women of North Topeka The
meeting which was to have been held
last nlght was postponed on account
OF the rain. This team after practic-
ing short time will challenge other
teams in the city. The women on the
North side are quite enthusiastic about
the game.
Notes and Personals.
A meeting of the missionary circle
of the German Baptist church will he
held Monday afternoon at the home
of Mrs. Alta Herschberg of 619 North
Harrison. III
Ralph Elrick has returned from a
short vacation trip to Colorado.
Mrs; j. A: Sneetz and small daush-
ter, Mary Ellen, will return tonor-
row from vacation trip to kansas
City. 1903
Mrs Ed Holman and children. Stel-
Ia, FRANCES and Charles, will leave
tomorrow for Colorado where they
will spend the remainder of the sum
mer.
Lawrence Brownen of Dover is the
guest of his aunt, Mrs. H. E. Browneu
of East Laurent street
The Rev. w. Garnett HandIev and
family are spending their vacation on
the Tomlinson farm northwest of
town.
Mrs: H E. Gouldman of Chicago
and Mrs. c. D. Webb of Cfncinnsti
are the guests of their brother. WIN.
Van Ness of North Kansas avenue.
Mrs Shepard of North Polk street
will leave tonight for Douglas, Okla.
where she will DE the guest of her
brother, Walter Paramore.
The Ladies' Aid society of the Cen
traI Avenue Christian church will
hold a food sale at Pratt Brothers
hardware store next Saturday
A. M PetrO, druggfSt-Adv
Mr. and Mrs c. H. WaIdman of
Acne, Ore, will arrive tomorrow for
an extended visit
Mrs George Hutton of Shorey will
leave Sunday for Colorado, where she
will visit her son, Ed Hutton.
H. A. Barney of Grove, Kan, was in
North Topeka Wednesday on a short
Mrs J. w. Davis has returned to
her home in Hoyt, after a visit in
North Topeka.
North Topeka Baptist church post
poned their meeting from yesterday
until two weeks later when they will
meet with Mrs. J. E. Warnock of
North POLK street Plans will be made
at that meeting for a parcel post so
ciaI which will be held in September.
A meeting of the Quincy first aid
class will be held this evening at
building. Everyone is welcome and
all members are especially asked to
attend.
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