The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1916-01-22
IN NORTH Topeka
Work Is Resumed on Page
Milling Co.'s StOrehOuse.
A New Motor Is Put Into Serv-
ice by the L. p.

Work will be resumed Monday on
the new storage house to be erected
by the Thomas Page Milling Co.
James T. Cuthbert & Son, are the con-
tractors doing the work which has
already been started. but was delayed
on account of the cold weather.
The new building will be of brick
two stories high, with a cement 1oun-
dation, will be 60 by 40 feet, and VIII
occupy the ground just west OF the
mill The total cost of erection Is
given as Approximately five thousand
dollars With favorable weather tIIe
building will be completed in three
weeks, and will be used for storag
purposes only.
New L. p. Motor Car.
The initial trip of the new motor
car which is to run on the MdTysVille
branch Of the Union Pacific, was
made Friday afternoon SINCE the
holiday season, steam tram anu
coaches have been in service. nc
new motor is a big improvement over
the one that was formerly in service
due to the fact that 1t has q much
larger seating capacity, ana al Oh the
baggage is carried in traller on lls
rear OF the motor.
Old Resident Dies.
Harmon S. Fisher died at his home.
1928 North jackson street last night
after an illness of several weeks.
Mr. Fisher was well known on tne
Nortl: side, having moved mere IN tHe
wear 1871. and had been engaged IN
nctive work until Just prior to ms
death He was member of the North
TOpeka fire station for NUMBER OF
years, but has been driving an express
wagon from the L. p depot for the
last twenty-five years.
Mr. Fisher was member OF nc y
o. L. w. lodge No. 331. He is sur
vived by his wife and a daughter, Mrs
Greta Nelson. SIS Garfield avenue
Clifford Fisher, Colorado springs,
Phillip D. Fisher, Kansas City, Mo:
Elmer Fl Fisher, a horseshoe OF
North Topeka: Paul X. Fisher, Law
renee: Raymond Fisher, Preston;
Idaho. Announcement of the funeral
arrangements will be made later
Notes and Personals.
Edward Mussen, son of the weigh
master at the city scales, Is IN North
Topeka on a visit to relatives. He mas
lust returned from California where
he has been living.
Robert and Frank AmeH, of FL
Paso. Texas. arrived in Topeka last
night to attend the funeral of David
AmeH their father. who died Thurs
dav morning. Also a brother of Mr..
AmeH's is in the city from Sharon,
Mrs. Carrie Blair. 1875 Quincy
street who has been very sick of pneu-
mona, IL TGBOIltu ACCON q LIS
rapidly.
A. NJ. Petro. Druggist.-Adv.
Services at the North Congregational
church for tomorrow: Sunday school
at 9:45: morning worship at II. Ser
mon by the pastor. the Rev. Mr.. An
drews Evening service at $50.
Francis H. Robinson, district mana
ger of the Individual Drinking cup
company of New York, with headquar
ters in San Francisco. was visiting
relatives on the North side Friday
while on his way home from trip in
the east. He formerly live in North
Topeka.
1.-The Source of Authority" will be
the subject of the morning sermon at
the Kansas Avenue Methodist church
tomorrow. In the evening Miss Mary
shannon, of Burmah, a returned mis-
sionary of the Woman's Foreign Mis-
sionary society will give an address.
The Ladies' Missionary society of
the Second Presbyterian church will
be given ten minutes each Sunday in
which to put on some special feature.
such as reading, sketches, songs and
missionary stories, which will be both
educational and entertaining. A COM
mittee was appointed by the society
that will look after this work in the
Sunday school.