The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1918-12-04

knell for worry and Oh dull days I'd
doom. I'd have a COW, pig or two,
and chickens by the Score. An Aire-
dale pup, a Ford machine, Oh, Gosh,
my joy would soar. I'd get some
ducks and turkeys too. and a flock
of sta tely pigeons. Believe me folks,
there'd be some class to them there"
diggins I'd put me in garden, that
some peas and rhubarb, and all those
odds and ends. I'd have field of
tassled corn and pumpkins on the
ground I'd have some beans and to-
mato vines and beets all growing
around. I'd have a garden SO big
and old High Cost of Living would
not be- acquainted with me. I'd have
this place just close enough to get to
town right easy. SO I wouldn't have to
orry when it rains or gets right
freely. You see that way could sleep
till seven, and get down by eight, I
could get home bout seven at night.
that wouldn't be SO late. I wouldn't
have to hire man to do any of the
work, cause Sundays would be MY
day to don overalls and shirt. And the
other days while I'm down town work.
ing in the store, WHEY dear can see
to everything and do the daily chore.
N. s. A.
;. X X
Notes and Personal Mention,
mother. Mrs. Edward T. Cartilage,
have returned from Mayo Brothers
hospital, Rochester, Mimi, where they
have spent several weeks.
Sally Lillard, the Oldest daughter of
Mr. and Mrs. Tom Lillard, is recover
ing from the influenza at her home.
Margaret and Harriet Kercher. who
have been quite i'll with the influenza
at the home of their parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. William Kercher,l are slightly
improved.
Mr.. John Dillon, of Camp Custer, is
spending a few days at his home.
George Carver, the son of Judge
and Mrs. Robert Carver, is ill with
pneumonia at his home.
| Mr.. F. R. Witwer, of Cedar Rapids,
Ia. is the guest of his sister, Miss
Marie Witwer Mr. witwer stopped
IN Topeka on his way to California.
| Col. H. c. Lindsey is pending a few
days at Excelsior Springs.
Mrs. NJ. A. Carter left today for
| Modesto, Cal, to visit her son, Mr.. J.
| B. Carter. She will be gone several
! months.
Mrs. Fred Green has returned to
her home in Emporia after a visit to
Mrs. E. A. Campbell.
| Mrs. w. P. Lyman, who is attending
a house party given by Miss Beatrice
Dimond, in Wichita, will return home
in a few days.
officers training school at Camp Tay-
lor, KY, is pending a furlo in Topeka.
| Miss Esther Lauterback, of Colby,
| who has been visiting at the Alpha
| Phi house, has returned to her home.
Mrs. H. o. Carney and Mrs. Charles
F. Spencer are in Kingman attending
a meeting of the Seventh District Fed
GRAFTON of Woman's clubs.
| Mrs. Charles Skinner will return in
a few days from visit to her hus-
band. Captain Skinner, who is station
| ed at Fort Benjamin Harrison, In
| diana.
A good dinner is not complete with
! out a good wholesome delicious des-
sert- There is nothing nicer than good
| Brick Ice Cream, made by the Topeka
| Pure Milk Co. 1.-TWO deliveries a day.
| Phone 537.-Adv.
Miss Genevieve Mcmillan is the
guest of Miss Flora Harrington in
Baker, Kan.
| Mrs. W. P. Snyder is ill at her home
| in Mu1vane street.
Mrs. Harriet Gamoung arrived to-
| day from Rockford, ILL.,, to spend the
winter with her son. Mr.. ARA Clark,
and Mrs. Clark in Fillmore street.
| ter, Patricia, are with Mr.. Lyman's
| mother, Mrs. II. E. Lyman, while Mrs.
Lyman is in Wichita.
| Lieut. Will Clifton, Of Camp Fun
ston. who has been visiting his mother
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