The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1916-03-16
LOCAL MENTION.


the contract was let by the city to |
Charles Trapp are completed. They |
were delivered at the city building to- |
day. The ordinances were revised and
compiled by Former City Attorney w.
c. Ralston. Miss Eta CoveH has
them ready for distribution. The pa
per bound copies will sell for 81 each.
while those bound in buckram cost
50 each. The supply of the latter is
limited. The job has been well done
anG both the paper-bound and buck
ram-bound books are neat and sub
stantial.
The jury in the second division of
the district court took over the case of
leila M. Harris against Frank G.
Dreaming this morning All the evil
dence and all of the arguments were
in. Mrs. Harris alleges that Dreaming,
her attorney, collected $1,000 for her
from a fire insurance company after
her house had burned and that he told
her he had collected only $1,100. She
brought suit for $500. the amount she
claims was due after a mortgage had
been paid.
Mrs. Robert Stone and DR.. Billings
arrived this noon from Ames, Iowa,
bringing Mrs. Beryl johnson, who is
seriously ill. Mrs. Johnson. formerly
Miss Lillian Stone, and the daughter
of Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Stone. is now
at the home of her parents.
Burning SCOT on the roof set fire
this morning to the residence of DIR.
w. A. Coston at 1908 Buchanan street.
The fire department extinguished it
with no damage greater than a small
hole in the roof.
st. Patrick's day is to be celebrated
by the Dramatic society of Assump-
ton church at Assumption hall, March
Z at Sis o'clock by a three act play.
The play is well known Irish comedy
by Dion Bouccicault, Shaun Aroon.'
Incidental music will be furnished by
the Knights of Columbus orchestra
and several songs will be sung by Miss
Edna Williams, Fred Harling Stod
dard and Berger and Bert Grant.
Safety razor tiades sharpened better than
new. 25c-35c doz- Brunt Drug Co--Adv.
The Central Radio club of the To-
peka nigh school will hold st. Pat
rick's day meeting.
The H. A. r. T. S. society of the
high school gave a party this after
noon at 91S West 18th street.
The High School Glee club will give
a concert at Willard Friday night.
Autos and jitney buses have been
chartered to take the singers and thosa
/ Glee club will be assisted by Miss Mary
Harrison, pianist, and Miss Violet
Matthews, reader.
F. A. Rooster. D. d. s.. TO Mills
/ Bldg. Special attention given 20 pyor-
rhea and oral prophylaxis.-Adv.
The boy scouts of Troop will go
on a big hike Saturday.
Maccabees No. &c, will entertain the
members and their friends the after
noon of st. Patrick's day at their hall.
Economy Express Co. Phone 1860.
ADV,
The Sunday school teachers class of
the Y. NJ. C. A met today at the Cen;
trail Y. NJ. C. A.
| H. o. Caster. attorney for the pub
lie utilities commission, will deliver his
/ lecture, What Think Ye of Christ ~
at the Second Z. B. church. at Fifth
and Leland streets, Sunday morning.
Glass, Glazing and Paint. Miller &
Gillespie. S33 K A. Phone 955.-Adv
Mrs. c. B. Van Horn will be hostess
| to division No. of the Central Con-
gregational church, 1915 Mulvane
. Street, lOI1OT1OW dllGIHOOn. one VIII
| be assisted by Mrs. j. w. Crane. Mrs
T. H. Forbes Mrs. C. B. Makepeace
and Mrs. L. L. Warmer.
Hear Evangelist Clark tonight al
the First United Brethren church on
What Is a Christian ?"-Adv.
Mrs. Charles Dreyer of 1874 Harri-
son street celebrated her 65th birth
day. Her friends of the Ladies' Aid
society of the First German NJ. E.
church came to assist her. Refresh
| ments were served by the ladies. A
large, beautiful plant was presented to
her by the pastor, Rev. A. J. Ross in
the name of the ladies. There were
present Mrs. Louisa Kruger, Mrs. S.
Strickrott, Mrs. James Geiser. Mrs
A. J. Ross, Mrs. F. J. Dreyer, Mrs.
Lena Nelson, Mrs. o. A. Beach, Mrs.
Fred Siegel, Mrs. L. Ste1nrauf Mrs.
| VIM. Rominger, Mrs. G. Urban, Mrs.
| Geo. Krause, Mrs. Feyh, Mrs. Ollie
Dreyer, Mrs. F. Siegel, Mrs. Heiberger.
Mrs. Charles Dreyer came to Topeka
| 42 years ago.