The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1918-12-24

The stores Will remain open until 3
O'Clock tonight, closing all day tomorrow.
One Of VOLTS large motor trucks stalled
in small drift at Laurent and Kansas
avenue this morning, and it was necessary
to dig the snow away from the wheels. After
Utmost an hours work and with much skid
Old Dobbin certainly had the best of it this
morning, where the streets were not broken
thru.
Notes and Personals.
Mrs. George Lisk and four children of
935 Jackson street have gone to Ashvilie.
Mo-, to spend Christmas with Mrs. Lisk' S
mother, Mrs. A. A. Corliss.
Sergt. Ernest Levett of Company X, Goth
will be the guest Of his parents, Mr., and
Levett is stationed at Camp Funston.
E. q. Messenger of lib Van Buren,
street, who underwent an operation at St.
day.
{. Howey and family who have been liv-
Holman street.
Dallas Beers of Park street, has gone to
kearney, Neb., where he will be the guest
of his grandmother, Mrs. Snyder, over
The o. L. Olsen family have moved from
1425 Jefferson street to 1919 Jefferson. Mr..
Olsen is the agent at the Santa Fe junction.
A; Nixon of Hoyt was on the North side
on business yesterday.
Frances Smith, the daughter of Gus
Smith of Shorey, who has been sick with
influenza, is recovering.
Chalkley A. Wilson and family of Akron,
Colo, and A. p. Tone Wilson, jr., and fam
lily of Burlington, Colo, are visiting their
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Anthony z. Wilson,
W. H. Moore of 1126 Kansas avenue, will
be the guest of his parents at Lawrence
over Christmas.
be the guest of friends in Valley Falls over
| Christmas.
Mrs. James E; Bray has resigned her
position as Dookkeeper at the Dibble Gro
Gerry company and will go to Emporia to
Join MI 1I: Bray who has a position there
made her home with her parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. George Z. Rider, Ills Mulvane street.
Mrs. Bray's position will be taken by Miss
Mrs. .Warboys Of Van Buren, street. has
received word of the death of her son Asa
Ward, which occurred yesterday in Lupton,
Colo; following an attack of Influenza. Mr..
t mard Is survived ir by his wife. who was
SON lie was at one time in pa rna Gde
with f. NJ. Ward in the real estate bust
ness in North Topeka. Mr.. Warboys has
to North Topeka for burial. The funeral
announcements will be made later.
Mrs. Walter Beeler of Granville was on
the North side on business yesterday
MIR. and Mrs. j. F. Cecil of route 4. are
IN receipt of a letter from their son, Lieut.,
n MIX Cecil. Lieut.. Cecil was a range officer
In observation work in France and was
at the front at the time of the signing OF
the armistice His duty was to take OBJ
tiers from a high burst range station. AZ
| ter the signing of the armistfce his section
retired to a German dugout, which he de-
scr1bes as being fitted out most comfort
| ably, with electric light and telephone, not
| to mention red plush furniture and piano,
! Before his enlistment Lieut. Cecil was a
government surveyor in the forestry service
Mrs. Cecil, who before her marriage was
Miss Grace Lukins, is making her home
with her parents, Mr.. and Mrs Charles
Lukens Of Rochester, during her husbands
| absence.
Use RX 1000 for colds and lagrippe A
! NJ. PetrO. the druggist.-Adv