The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1918-04-01
North Side News

| IVOIuL Que lNCUS
\ Items for this column may be left
at Petro's drug store, or phone
Eleanor Kimball after p. M; other
hours phone $3.50.
Henry Buechner is trying to catch
up with himself. He set his clock on
ore hour Saturday night, and then
Sunday night set the alarm for
o'clock, remembering the day would
begin one hour earlier, and forgetting
with the lark doesn't appeal to him.
Sign of the Times.
The whistle blows for six O'Clock,
The good mans work is done
Il didn't set it on!
THE pesky things an hour too late,
For it goes by the sun;
There's father coming up the walk,
And s pper not begun
Notes and Personals.
Miss Gladys Pratt who was home
for the Easter holidays, returned this
evening to Emporia-
Miss Theta Marlatte was a dinner
guest yesterday with Mrs. Rogers and
family of S14 Harrison street.
S. M Spiker has bought the old
ShelIabarger home at 1927 Quincy
street. The family formerly lived at
110S Central avenue.
Clarence and Bill Williams of north
west Jackson county, were on the
North side on business Saturday.
Mr. c. H. Graf will move in few
days from 1116 Central avenue to
Mitchell. Kan
D. Sherman and family have moved
from Brooks avenue to 215 Paramore
street.
Mr.. and Mrs. r. E. Sprague have
moved from the South side to 1888
Central avenue.
Helena chapter, No. 2t0, o. E. s.,
will hold initiation tomorrow night at
their regular meeting. Refreshments
will be served.
Mr. Ben E. Pool has resigned his
position as pharmacist with the Petro
Drug company, and in the future
will be with the Rowley Drug COM
pany. Mr.. George Billstone of OF
tawa takes Mr.. Pools place in the
Petro drug store. Mr.. Billstone is a
graduate of the pharmaceutical de-
partment of the Kansas university.
Mrs. Emily Whitney, who has been
visiting her sister, Mrs. c. F. Bridge,
of 1920 South Buchanan street, left
today for her home in Meeker, Colo.
She will stop over in Denver for a
short visit with friends. Mrs. George
accompanied their aunt as far as
Manhattan.
Mrs. j. d. Myers entertained last
week in honor of her daughter Eve
lyn's fourteenth birthday anniversary.
The guests included Maymie Petree,
Charlotte Conwell, Eleanor Sutton,
Freda Myers, Thelma Rohwitz, Irene
Graft Hazel MARBLE, Iva Sanders,
Goldie Evelyn Myers, Mayn1ie San
ders, Theodore Cooper, Clifford Poole,
Gordon Clarke. Selden Stephenson,
Robt. Myers, Emmett Sutton, Ray
mond Huffmire, Mrs. H. L. Sanders,
Mrs o. C. Myers, Mrs. G. r. Sanders,
Mrs. Ed Coffey, Mrs. Marble and Mr..
and Mrs. J. D. Myers.
s. E. Mcfarland, optician. 915
North Kansas avenue.-Adv.
Miss Adele Scheer returned to EN-
poria this evening after spending the
Easter vacation with her parents, the
Rev. J. E. Scheer and Mrs. Scheer.
Mrs. Charles Wheaton of 1898 Har-
rison street has gone to Little River.
KAN where she will be the guest of
friends and relatives for several
weeks.
Mrs. J. P. Hicks, Mrs Charles Suit.
Mrs. Marie Fisher and Miss Jessie
Riach, who attended the Presbyterial
at Lawrence Thursday and Friday,
have returned home. Mrs. Fisher and
Miss Riach were delegates from the
WOmen'S missionary society OF the
Second Presbyterian church.
J. H. George of Marceline, Mo-, and
H w George of Sedalia. Mo-, are Wis
iting their father. w. S. George, of 81
Quincy street. Mr.. George has been
seriously sick and his sons were called
to his bedside.
| Louise, the 2-year-old daughter of
Mr. and Mrs. w. w. Evans, died Sat
urday at the home of her parents,
north of Garfield park Her death
was the result of burns received when
she fell into a bonfire near which she
was playing. Mr.. Evans, who has
| been working in New Mexico, reached
| home this morning. The funeral serv-
| ices will be held tomorrow morning at
| 9 o'clock at the home. The burial
will be at Wilsey, Kan.
Mrs John Semprez. Sr., died Satur-
| day at her home, 400 West Railroad
/ street She was rs years old at the
time of her death. She came to To-
peka with her husband and family in
1879 She is survived by her hus-
band, three sons and one daughter
John Semprez Jr.. and Eugene Sem
PREF of Topeka, and Julius Semprez
| of Pasadena Calf. and Mrs. H H
Gooder of Topeka. The funeral will
be held Wednesday morning from the
home. Burial in Topeka cemetery.
| WOMEN WORKERS MET