The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1917-11-20
North Side Netus

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Petros Drug Store, or phoned S53l
after 2 D m; other hours phone $3.50.
The Fourth district convention of
the Pythfan Sisters will be held under
the auspices of Amity Temple, No
1O8, at the hall, 900 North Kansas
avenue. tomorrow. The Fourth dis
trict includes twelve temples and Mrs.
Alice C. Goodman 921 Garfield
street, is district deputy. The pro-
gram follows:
Morning Session.
1920 to II 100. registration.
Afternoon Session.
Convention called to order at 80 o'clock
Flag salute.
Song-"America.
Invocation.
Roll call responded to by favorite quota
tons from ritual. o.,
Greetings to Fourth district, Rose CleN-
enger, M E. c., Amity temple
Response, May McCune, grand CHIEF
Reading of minutes 1916 convention
Principles of Our Order CapiIol 'eni
Growth and Progress" Friendship tenn
Suspensions, How to Avoid" Pythagor-
Social Features" Topeka temple.
"Our Flag" Wellsville temple
Patriotism Damascus temple
''Onr Rituaiistic work" Ottawa temple.
"Altruism," Sunshine temple. .,,
Importance of Degree Work, GoLueh
Friendship" Gardner temple: pu.n,,,
"What have Gained by Being Pytnlan
FRATERNITY, What 1t Teaches" Amity
Question Box.
Evening Session.
90 o'clock, Ritualistic work will be ex-
emplified by district officers and the AMI
| ty degree staff.
| Music-Gene McGrew.
Address by May t1cCune. grand CHIEF
"Our Brother Knights" Katharine Tood'
Song-Myrtle McGrew.
THE Pythian Home" Arsula Jones, su-
preme representative.
remarks by brother knights and sisters.
Mrs. William NJ. Van Ness will en-
| terrain the ladies of the Baptlst
| church at a missionary tea tomorrow
! afternoon at her home, 1903 Kansas
avenue. Mrs. Van Ness viii be as
! sisted by Mrs. Fred D. Denny. A
| program consisting of the following
numbers will be given: ScripturaI
reading, Mrs. Fred Denny; piano solo,
Mrs. George Roehrig; reading, Be
| tween the Brambl-5." Mrs. Tom cross
white; vocal solo, Lillian Weir; talk,
Notes on the Missionary Convention
at Chicago" the Rev. Mr.. O. L. Weir;
missionary reading, Edith Kanarr;
vocal solo. Florence Rowe. The pro-
gram will be followed with a social
hour and refreahments-
Nicholas Lehrman 60 years old, an
old resident of North Topeka, died
! last night at II o'clock of apoplexy,
at his home, 321 West Curtis street.
Mr.. Lehman came to North topeka
from Lockland, Ohio, over thirty-five
years ago and worked for the Oscar
| Krauss & Sons Leather company until
a few years ago. He was known to
his many friends as Nick and was
we'll acquainted with the farming
| community of Shawnee county He is
| survived by his widow, two sisters.
Mrs. John Miller of Lockland, Ohio,
| and Mrs. John Cannon of North To-
peka. The funerf-l will be held We'd
nesday afternoon at 2 o'clock from
the house and the burial will be in
colchester cemetery
Notes and Personals.
The DR.. c. o. Byerly house at 1920
Jackson street was damaged by IRE
this morning at $40. The fire orlg1-
, mated in the dining room and was
caused by a defective flue. The fire
had gained considerable Roadway
when discovered by Mrs. Byerly. A
large hole was burned in the roof and
the dining room was badly damaged
by the water as well as the fire.
| Commissioner Boyd Pollom has
gone to Danville, Ill, to attend the
National Good Roads convention held
there this week. While away. Mr..
Pollom will visit relatives in Terrc
/ Haute, Indiana.
Fred Krauss, of Ellinwood, is visit
| ing friends and relatives on the North
side.
Mrs. Clyda Green, emergency home
! demonstration agent CT Shawnee county
gave a demonstration at Rochester
! school house this noon.
Mrs. Roy Lukens. of Sunny Slope
farm, Rochester, was the guest last
night of her aunt, Mrs. w. NJ. Nichals,
of south Topeka.
The case of scarlet fever~at 933
| Madison street was released from
J qua rantine today.
| Mrs. George w. Reed who has been
| sick with diptheria at her home 514
! Morse street has recovered and the
| quarantine has been removed.
Mr.. and Mrs Jesse Taylor of 1892
| Central avenue are the parents of a
sor born November IS.
Mr.. and Mrs Irwin Seger of 1927
| Quincy street are the parents of a
daughter born last Friday.
| c. w. Willis has sold his restau-
! rant to F. o. Moore of Valley Falls
William Heatherington who is in
/ the clerical department of the Union
| Pacific at Camp Funston, visited his
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Heatherington,
| III Kious street yesterday
| Max APPEL was in from Meriden yes
| terday on business.
Mrs. Harry Bowman. of Wisconsin,
is visiting her grandmother, Mrs Boil
| lotte, north of town.
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