The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1917-11-30

family, S32 Jackson street. en- route
from Kansas City to her new home
Sylvan Grove, Kansas, left last night,
for st. Louis, where she was called by
the illness of her daughter-in-law,
Mrs. Clifford Nystrom-
J. E. Booth of Paradise, Kansas, is
visiting at the home of Mr.. and Mrs.
Harry Graft, 1901 Monroe street. Mr..
Booth is a miIlwright and expects to
work in the Forbes mill later OH.
John Kincaid, of Kingsville, was the
guest over Thanksgiving of his par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. James Kincaid,
1902 Van Buren, street
W. f. Steele of No. 1 fire station,
who has been sick with Ia grippe at
his home, 1910 Quincy street, for
several days, is much improved.
H. H. Bair, of the Bair book store,
is confined to his home, 1888 Mulvane
street by an attack of la grippe.
Miss Katherine Buechner and Mr.,
Henry Buechner entertained at a
family dinner yesterday at their home,
12O West Gordon street. Their guests
were Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Buechner, Mr..
and Mrs. Herman Buechner and little
daughter Evelyn, Mr.. and Mrs. Ed
Buechner and son Henry.
Mr.. and Mrs J. H Collier, of route
5, will leave about December 1 5 for
Wayne county, New York, where they
will make their home. Mr.. Collier will
hold a sale on December 10.
William Heatherington, clerk in the
employ of the Union Pacific at Camp
Funston, spent Thanksgiving with his
mother, Mrs. Heatherington, III Kious
street.
DR.. Stephen E. Smith and family of
North Topeka, were the guests
THANKSGIVING of Mrs. Smiths father,
A. C. Hurd, of Granville. Mr.. Hurd
has been in poor health for several
months.
Miss Gladys Pratt, student of the
State Normal at Emporia, is spending
the Thanksgiving vacation with her
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. J. D. Pratt, 833
jackson street.
According toy. E. Taylor, superin-
tendent of the county poor farm,
forty-five persons enjoyed Thanksgly-
ing at the farm by eating fine
chicken dinner.
A family reunion was held at the
home of w. H. Welton. Route 5,
Thanksgiving day. A daughter of Mr..
Welton, Mrs. Ray Butterfield, and
son Max of Clovis, n. M, are here for
a visit, and two sons, John Weiton
of Kansas City, Mo-, and Frank L.
Welton. and Mrs. Welton and their
three children of Topeka were guests
for the day other children of Mr..
Welton make their home with him.
The high school Bible class of the
Second Presbyterian church served a
Thanksgiving dinner at the church.
A contest on Bible questions followed
and the evenings entertainment closed
with the playing of games. Those
present were Joseph Hicks, Dillon
Fisher, Olive Fisher, Fay Campbell,
Charles Byrd, Hazel Campbell, Vel
ma Robinson, Minerva Button, Nellie
Ward, Mildred White, Helen Sher-
burne, Lucille Fisher, Alberta Pol
lom, Betsy Byrd, isabel Wachoff, Mil
dred Robinson, Lucille Sherburne and
Jessie Cutler Hicks. The class was
chaperoned by the Rev. ]. P. Hicks
and Mrs. Hicks.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank r. Conwell en-
tertained at a Thanksgiving dinner at
their home, 1929 Quincy street.
Their guests were Mr.. and Mrs. w.
G. Tandy, Mr.. and Mrs. j. B. DON
cyson, Mr.. and Mrs. o. Kelly, Mr.. and
Mrs c. B. Burge and family, Mrs.
Deisher, Mrs. NJ. R. ConweI, Mrs.
Elizabeth Finch, Misses Charlotte and
Margaret Conwell.
Mr.. and Mrs. A A. Collier and
daughter of Las Vegas, N. NJ, have
arrived to spend the winter with Mrs.
Golfers sister, Mrs. Jesse Mace, of
Shorey.