The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1915-09-20
in NORTH TOPEKA
Mrs. Anna G.. Anida Assistant
at Grant School.
d. ID. HOtchkiSS Wins Twenty
One Prizes at Fair.

Mrs. Anna c. Anida, who last year
taught the la grade at Grant school
will be the assistant principal there
this year. Under the new plan Pr1n-
ciple c. NJ. Morrow CT Quincy will
have direct charge over the six grades
at Grant ard will divide his time be-
tween the two schools.
An anxious crowd of youngsters
awaited the coming of o'clock this
morning to resume their school work.
The book store on the North Side. was
crowded to capacity at noon today
with Riddles purchasing books. They
are fully as anxious to commence
school in the fall as they are to quit
in the spring.
Wins Twenty-One Prizes.
o. D. Hotckkiss of Silver Lake
met with good success in entering
prize apples at the fair held last week.
For several years Mr.. Hotchkiss has
had exhibits but he never won the
prizes he did this time. Out of TWEEN
ty-four entries twenty took first prize
and enc second.
The Hotchkiss orchard is located
on the lower Silver Lake road, about
eight miles west of Topeka and is
considered one of the best apple
orchards in the country.
Knights of Pythias News.
The meeting of Amity lodge No. 231,
which VIII be held tonight, will be for
the purpose of making plans for the
campaign and class initis ton, which
vember 10. A goal of 500 new MEM
bers has been set and the territory
extends north as far as HoltOn, east
to Lawrence, west TO Mcfarland and
south of Usage will be worked.
Amity lodge is the largest knights
of Pythjas lodge in the state and is
composed of boosters that have prov
en- their worth in obtaining new mem
bers.
The large class will be known as
the Cliff Matson. in honor of the chan
ccIlor commando by that name who
resides in Wichita Mr.. Matson is
lending his support in the campaign
Notes and Personals!
Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Childs of Ben
nington have returned home after
spending the weekend with Mr.. and
Mrs. o. D. Hotchkiss of Silver Lake
Mr.. and Mrs Henry Hightower will
move Tuesday from 31S East Laurent
street to 623 Chandler street.
Miss Juliet c. Smith and Miss Daisy
mia where they will spend several
weeks.
]. P. Martin of Holton visited
friends on the North Side Sunday on
his way to ROssville.
The social held by the D. of H. No.
90, Saturday night, was well attended
by a large crowd. An interesting pro-
gram was given.
Mr.. ard Mrs. Nanatta of Belleville,
Kan, are visiting at the home of Mr..
and Mrs. w. NJ. G. Lane, 1924 North
jackson street
w. F. George has returned from
Colorado where he visited his son. He
was forced to return sooner than he
expected on account of sickness.
Miss Bernice Davis has returned to
her horae in Rossville after visiting
her sister, Mrs VIM. Markham, 1914
North Jackson street.
Mr.. and Mrs NJ. Hide of Wapello
Ia, are visiting at the home of Mr..
and Mrs. c. c. Maze, I43E Quincy
street.
The funeral of Richard n. Furze,
who was killed in u balloon accident
at o'clock this afternoon from the
chapel of Frank r. Conwell. Burial
in the Topeka cemetery At one time
tho deceased was q resident of North
Topeka. He leaves two sisters in To-
peka, Mrs. Frank Van Nice of 1920
North Topeka avenue and Mrs ]. r.
Kearney of the South side.
Harry Caylor spent Sunday in Kan
sas City visiting with friends.
Good luck buckeyes may be had for
the asking 1T the Shawnee State bank
J. F. Skinner, who has number of
buckeye trees in his nursery, pre-
scented the bank with the supply.
CourtRey'S big fire sale on ostrich
plumes is a great mOney-Saver to the
cost $3.50, $3.50 to $1,000, now selling
for CSC, S1.25, $3.50 to $3.50 for your
choice. Courtney Millinery parlors,
COS Kansas avenue.-AdV.
The big fire sale at CouItneys is at
tracing large crowds. You can save
SO to rs per cent on your fall hat in
this sale. Courtney Millinery Parlors,
6O2 Kansas avenue.-Adv.