The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1915-05-03
In NORTH Topeka
Foreign Money Order Business
Slack-Due to War.
Business Meeting of Indian
Creek Grange May 4.

a decrease in the number OF money
orders written this year is noticed
when compared with the report OF
1914 at the North Topeka postoIIice'
brt the amount is larger.
The amount of money entrusted TO
the hands of Uncle Sam on the North
side during the month OF April, lsd4'
was s3,515.76, while this year So
574.53, was the amount sent, an III
crease of S5S-77.
number of the postoffice money
orders written from the North sloe oA-
flee. before the war in Europe, were
few to Germany, but since the wa,
started this business has fallen OIL
The Russian colony east OF Norlh IL
peka used to purchase nunDeI ~
money orders to be sent to relatlses III
Russia to bring them to TINS country
Also orders on South American couh-
tries were sold to the Russian people
The form for international Elk
change differs from that useu III .,,,s
country. Most of the foreign coun-
tries have specially prepared pIanks
for writing the orders on
May A at Indian Creek Grange
The monthly business session OF the
Indian Creek Grange will be held at
the grange hall on the North central
avenue road Tuesday. May T.
Mrs Niccum will have paper on
.'The Care of the Flock" Geese
will be the subject of a discussion led
by Mrs. G. w. Belts. The Farm
Horse in Summer" is the topic of
which Mr. G. w. Belts will have
charge.
Notes and Personals.
Mrs. !. f Cecil has returned to her
home north OF town after flve
months visit to her son in Portland,
Ore.
Nolan A. Fitch of Clay Center has
taken IL position as pharmacist with
the Campbell drug store.
rot
home in Oskaloosa after spending
week on his farm near Granville.
William Cclvin. of the Shawnee
State bank is confined to his home
11SS Boswell avenue, by sickness.
Miss Zuora Tyler Saturday night for
a short trip to points in California
B. Rice of Granville has returned
home after spending short time IN
North Topeka.
Mrs s. A Bahr of the Fairview
neighborhood was on the North side
today shopping
Anity lodge No. 231, knights OF
Pythias, will confer the rank of knight
on several candidates tonight at the
lodge hall, S37 North Kansas avenue.
Refreshments viii be served.
J. 4. Lewis and family of Tecumseh
will move, the middle of the week, into
the property at PIP East Norris street.
The V. c. 3. club of Victor council
No. 4. knights and Ladies of Security,
will have party Tuesday night at the
nome OF II. II. bdiI, 400 MuiNdAC
street.
Miss Helen Row1es. who is attend
ing tbs Kansas University at Law
renee, and Miss Lula Helm of Wamego
are spending the day at the home of
Mr. and Mrs. Roy Helm in Rochester.
Frank White has returned to his
home in Chanute after spending a |
short time on the North side visiting |
friends.
Miss Edith williams of 1919 Central
avenue is i'll.
The Tuesneo Hashi club will meet
afternoon at the home of Miss
Minnie McGrew, 1913 North Harrison
street.
Miss frankie Liens spent Sunday in
Lawrence visiting friends.
Company &C. of the Central Ave- |
nue. Christian church will hold a bus |
mess meeting Wednesday night in the
church.
Miss Maggie Packard who has been
seriously i'll at the home of her sister
is able to be about.
The Fourth Night club will meet |
Wednesday night at the home of Mr.. |
and Mrs. Fred Puechner, 11O3 North |
Kansas avenue.
George Waychoff has returned to |
Emporia after spending Sunday with |
his family on the North side
The monthly meeting of the North |
side drainage board was held this aft |
ernoon in the board room in the Citi- |
zens State bank building.