The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1915-07-28
in NORTH TOPEKA
Mrs. Suit Returns Today From
Western Trip.
She Has Travelled for Three
Weeks for o. E. S.

Mrs. Myrtle E. Suit of North Jack
son street, who is Grand Matron of
the Order of the Eastern Star for the
state of Kansas, will return this even
ing from a three weeks trip to the
two California fairs and the Shriners'
conclave at Seattle, where she was
sent by the Kansas Q. E. S. as a rep
resentative of this state.
While gone Mrs. Suit was accorded
every honor possible. She was in the
receiving line at the Kansas Day re-
ception at the fair in San Francisco
and while in Seattle was much enter
tanned and feted. She is a woman of
unusual charm. The North Topeka
lodge, of which she is a member, will
probably give a reception in her
honor soon.
Join the Parade.
All school children of North Topeka
are invited by the Quincy playground
instructors to join them in the lantern
parade which will start at the school
| house Friday evening at o'clock. The
children are busy every afternoon
now preparing their lanterns and
there will be many beautiful designs
as well fantastic ones. The children
from the Grant district have not re-
sponded to the playground movement
very well, many of them believing
that it is for the Quincy district only,
but this is a mistake. The Quincy
! Fairgrounds are open to any North
side Child.
Will Be Few Apples.
Marion Glenn of Granville, who
was one of the sufferers from the hail
storm that swept the north part of
the country about six weeks ago, stated
| that his loss of fruit was not so great
as he had feared it would be. 81 prob
ably lost about $1,000 by that hail.
said Mr. Glenn this morning. Il eX-
/ pected to have at least 1900 boxes of
No. l apples. Now 1 will have about
1900 boxes of No. 2's and it takes as
much money to handle No. rs as it
does to handle No. is. There will be
/ lots of cider apples"
Notes and Personals.
/ Claude Slocum of North Monroe
street has returned from Clyde Kan,
where he has been at work for the
Mrs. j. NJ Williams of North Jack
son street, who has been ill, is recov-
ering.
/ The intermediate society of the
North Topeka Baptist church will
tomorrow night.
Mr.. and Mrs. John West of Para
more street have gone to Ohio, where
they will visit relatives for two
months.
Mrs. J. NJ. Mitchell and daughter,
Ruth, of ParkersburS, w. Va, will ar
Chas. Suit family of North Jackson
rive this evening for a visit to the
street.
Pat Cunningham has rented the
building formerly occupied by the
Buechner Brothers grocery He will
use it as store house for his wheat.
The D. T. Gabriel family left today
/ at noon for the camp at Maple Hill to
remain about two weeks.
The Ladies' Aid society of the Kan
sas Avenue Methodist church will give
an ice cream social on the lawn of the
church this evening.
The EpwOrth League of the Kansas
Avenue Methodist church will have a
picnic at Gage park Friday evening.
Sand bars are again visible in the
Kaw.
Miss Bertha Kistler of 1929 North
Jackson street, who underwent an
operation at ST. Francis hospital, is
improving slowly.
Glen Bryan of Chicago who has
been visiting his parents here, has re-
turned to his home.
Mrs. ]. F. Paxton and children of
Auburn, Ill, are the guests of Mrs.
Paxton,s father, w D. Coleman of
North Jackson street.
VIM. jenkins has returned from a
trip to Kansas City He will spend
the remainder of his vacation at
Granville fishing in the Kaw.
John Sheetz, who went with the
Shriners to Seattle, is expected home
tomorrow.
Miss Anna Dawson was the guest
of honor at a surprise party held at
the nome OF MISS DalSy rogers, 04Z
North Monroe street. The evening
was spent in playing games, after
which refreshments were served. |
Those present were: Misses Anna
Dawson, Hazel Rutgers, Gleda Crock
er, Alta Grooms, Myrtle Coates, Syella
Coates, Edith Holiday, Jennie Belle
Small. Daisy Rogers Mrs. c. Small,
Mrs F. E. Rogers; Messers, Clarence
Clausey, Francis Mcdonald, La Reaux
Rogers, Osborn Small and Frank Rog
erS.
force of men has been set work |
removing the drift wood that has
lodged against the piers of the Melan
bridge.
The Missionary circle of the Ger |
man Baptist church will be enter !
tanned at the home of Mrs. Albert |
Hirschberg, 619 North Harrison street. |
Thursday afternoon at 2:3O O'clock