The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1915-05-05
HIGHLAND PARK NOTES

Miss Florence Butts will go to
Hutchinson Saturday to remain per-
manently.
with Mrs. r. E. Massey on Lime
street.
Mr.. and Mrs. Beach and children of
Topeka spent Sunday with Mr.. and
Mrs. c. b. sBuehrers 800
Miss Kate Thof4psons was called to
| Emporia Tuesday-on account of the
serious illness of her niece, Marian
Bleakley -
Miss Vera Sanford is improving
slowly after a long illness.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. d. Cloud have
moved into the property vacated by
Mr.. and Mrs. Buehrer.
Arthur Weaver has returned from
an extended visit with relatives at
Dunlop, Kan.
Charles Pearson and family of Nor
ris avenue spent Sunday at the c.. w.
Boast home.
Miss Maude Kountz is spending the
week with Mr.. and Mrs. c. c. Red
man.
Misses Inez Berridge and Pearl
Shaul attended a Sunday school class
meeting Tuesday evening at the home
of Mrs. r. c. Schwartz, on West Fiji
tenth street.
The Berryton Dramatic club will
give an entertainment at the High
land Park school house Friday eve
ming.
Mrs. Charles w. Boast and children
are spending the week with relatives
in Kansas City. Mr. Boast will join
them Saturday and they will all return
together Sunday evening.
Work on the new golf course in
Highland Park will be started next
week and the grounds put in shape
and the links laid out just soon as
possible. A small club house will be
built on the links which will contain
shower baths for the members. June
1 is the day set for the opening of the
ha sinh a
have over 200 members.
At the Booster club meeting Mon
day evening it was definitely decided
to work for the paved road through
the Park, forty-nine voting for the
proposition and seven against it. The
road decided on was following the
macadamized road from Fifteenth
street bridge to Twenty-fifth and Vir-
avenue to Twenty-seventh street, east
to the school house and south to
Twentyninth street. The benefit dis
trict laid out to extend four blocks on
either side of the proposed road. The
kind of road decided on was a five
inch concrete base covered with one
inch sand and fiber brick, cement
filled. This road according to esti-
mates from the county and city engi-
neers will cost somewhere between
$4,000 and $4,000 per mile. This
figuring on an average basis for lots
in the benefit district-would amount
period of ten years or approximately
% cents per year per lot.
Mr.. and Mrs. David Close left Sun
day for a ten days trip to San Fran
cisco, Cal, to take in the worlds fair.
Mrs. N. A. Miner was very pleasant
ly surprised at her home on Twenty
third and Adams street last Tuesday,
the occasion being her eighty-first
birthday anniversary About II O'Clock
the neighbors began to arrive with
we'll filled basket and prepared to
spend the day. Those present were:
Mrs NJ NJ Banta- Mrs. ]. H Paul,
Mrs A A Klopfer, Mrs. Emma Butts,
Mrs. J. w. Israel, Mrs. E. E. Campbell
Mrs O. M. Cromwell, Mrs. Rollin
Chubb, Mrs j. B. Banta, Miss Florence
Butts, Miss Jennie Banta, Miss Ethel
Cromwell. Miss Florence Goodefl. Miss
Clara Belle Banta, Mr. Ora Campbell.
Mr. Frank Miner and Mrs N. A
Miner Mrs Miner was the recipient
of many useful and valuable presents.
jeremiah Chubb is spending few
weeks visiting with relatives in Penn
sylvania.
Mrs W. H. Doorley returned home
Saturday from five weeks visit with
relatives in the east.