The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1916-12-06
Is YEARS AGO IN TOPEKA
From the columns Of
THE TOPEKA STATE JOURNAL

The Ladies Benevolent society of North
Topeka scored another success last night
in the Business Mems carnival which was
given at Lukens' opera house under their
auspices. Seventyfive young ladies repre-
senting as many different business firms
and social organizations dressed in original
and fancy costumes gave a unique enter
tainment. Twenty members of Marshall's
band furnished the music under the direc-
ton of Theo. Lescher. The grand march
by the young ladies opened the program.
1t was given in three divisions on account
rose showing Miss Gertie Baker on a
throne. AS the queen pronounced the names
of the business firms, the representatives
thereof marched to the throne and recited
poetical advertisement of the goods Of
fered for SALE The following is a complete
list of the young ladies participating and
ME Finch. Page, Norton & Company; Kit
tie Dolman, Ripiey's laundry; Bessie Kane
Sly, millinery; Maggie Hill. Joe Chrisman,
horseshoer; Ethel Camp, police department:
Bewsv Came fire eersp
voiland's Clothing company; Maggie Wiley,
Rock Island Route; Minnie Lucas, Hol-
mans furniture store; Jessie Perkins. p. o.
S. of A; Nellie Wetherholt. Ladies' Benev-
olent society: Della Perkins. SINNERS
Crystal Ice; Jessie Henigen, J. Warwick,
barber Leora Morrow, Klussman's candy
store Zena Mcmahon, Forbes Grain and
Feed store Dollie Curtis, Mrs Armstrong,
ket; Daisy Kimball. North Topeka News;
Sarah bernstein, Bernstein's grocery; Liz
Proudfit, Proudfit's restaurant; Florence
Kimball, Danver's home bakery Nora Nor
ris, Green & Kale: Ella Sheetz. Finch's
livery stable; Louise Mcmahon postoffice;
Jennie Schlicter. Brooks & Miller Lumber
company; Nellie Adams. Hanson Gregg;
Ines Babcock. Davis Sheetz: Kate Adj
ans. New York store; Josie Dietrich, Lacey
Bros: Lutte Johnson, Jones' dairy; Bertha
White Risen's coal. Maggie Hanley, Han
ley Bros: Addie Elder. Elder. tailor; Mat
tie Wallace. Goodman Bros: Maude Dodd-
Feiger Bros: Lola Smith. Chapman's pilot
ograph gallery: Edith Highly Butler Mfg
Co. Edith Kent, Jones shoe store; Grace
Proctor, Bergundthal Insurance agency
Tressie Hocomb, BILLIARDS. Central mill;
Nellie Graham. Rigbys candy store: Mary
Strauss, Stitt's grocery; Kate Ringer. the
Leader: Stella McNary. Thompson grain
store: Florence Mills. D. c. Hewitt, black
smith: Bessie Root, The Mail Lima Pulley,
Lodges livery stable: Jessie Wiley J; A.
Peyton's; Pearl finder, c. Nicholson Mary
Watkins, Arnold & Stansfield: Loude.l Nc
Master American bank: Lizzie White Z.
Bennett optician: Mamie Baird. Capital
grocery Maude Welsh, L. c. ksstler; Dora
Bischoff. Pratt's hardware: Myrtle Bannis-
ter. North Topeka Jewelry company: Laura
Beverly. Lapp's dry goods; Nora Bischoff-
Nystrom-s shoes; Jessie Beck Num- x
Wuerth: Virginia Payne Payne x Thomp-
son: Nellie Butterfly, FOUGHT hardware;
bertha Smith, Marshalls band: Louise
Kimmerle. Capital Elevator; Alice Good
hue. Grahams food store: Miss Lewis.
Hale-s SaddlerE: Katie Collisi- Coliisi gro
Gerry; Laura Houghtelin. Buechner's mar
ket; Bessie Pliley, Botkin & Barnet Coal