The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1920-11-11

The petitions in circulation for the paw
Ing of Harrison stree. from Laurent to ST.
John, and of Van Buren, from Laurent to
Grant. are being signed by the residents of
the benefited district almost without ex-
ception. A petition IS also being circulate
ed for the paving of Laurent street from
Harrison to Jackson. The members of the
North Topeka Baptist church are strongly
in favor of the paving both on Harrison
and Laurent streets, work on the new
church building is expected to be com
meneed this spring. The church will be
building, corner of Harrison and Laurent
streets
The eanvassing committee for new mem
, bers and. dues of the North Topeka Civic
club. covering the business district of tie
North side the first of the week, reported
the money coiiected, but the spirit with
which 1t was given. Only two or three
persons refused to Join the club, realizing
the benefit organization of this nature
is to the community. This committee COM
posed of Mrs. Fed Buechner, Mrs. Chas.
Stewart. Mrs; Roy Boast and Mrs L. W
Smith, turned in over ninety dollars to the
Civic club in dues and new membership
Notes and Personals.
Mrs Wright and children. Helen and
Irene, of Junction City, are the guests of
Mrs. b. A. Sayler, 1117 Jackson street, and
other relatives.
Mrs William Roehrig, 1927 Jackson
street, who has been sick for the past two
weeks. was taken to st. Francis hospital
A NJ Petro. of the Petro drug store,
is confined to his home, 102S Topeka avenue,
south. with a severe attack Of erysipelas
The c. II. Hughes family have bought
the property at 1928 Van Buren, street,
and have moved to their new home from
Mr. and Mrs. j. D. Pratt have returned
from Tecumseh where they attended the
Mr. Ralph F. Palmer of North Topeka
and Miss Eva Myers of Chapel, Neb.,
were married yesterday AFTERNOON at ,
peka Baptist church, the Rev. o. L. Weir
street, in honor of Mr.. Salyer's birthday
anniversary. Following the dinner, the
evening was srent with music and conversa-
ton. Plates were laid for Mr.. and Mrs.
Salyer. Mr.. and Mrs. Andrew Desh. Mr..
and Mrs. E. Gaum, Mr.. and Mrs. Ed. Offer
man, Mrs. Wright of Junction City and
children, Helen and Irene.
Mr.. and Mrs. Chester Thomas who have
parents in Jackson street, will move soon
to 500 Quincy street.
Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas Baker have re-
turned from their wedding trip and are at
home at 12l1 Western avenue. The first of
the year they, will go to Pittsburg, Kan.
where Mr. Baker will be in charge of one
Mrs. L. S. Meade spent the day in Law
renee.
Snaveley of 219 Jackson street, Topeka. and
Mr.. Lee Crawford of Topeka, were married
last Saturday at the home of the Rev. DR.. |
kulp. Mrs. Crawford is cashier at DID
ble's grocery store, and is now on her
vacation.
DIR. and Mrs L. B. Sans of Denver, Colo.
are visiting at the home of Mr.. and Mrs.
George NJ. Skinner in shorey. DR.. and
Mrs. Sans formerly lived in Topeka, leav-
ing about two years ago for Denver, where
DR.. Sans is specializing in surgery.
My new shoe repair shop at BIZ Kan
sas avenue is row ope-- for business. J. E.
King.-Adv.
The Ladies' Aid society of the North To-
peka Baptist church met yesterday after
noon at the home of Mrs d. l.. Button in
Van Buren, street. There was an unusually
good attendance and after the business of
the society was finished social hour
was enjoyed. Mrs. w. Z. Section of Port
land, Ore, a former resident of the North
side, was present and met many of her old
friends and neighbors. Mrs. Button served
pumpkin pie, doughnuts and coffee.
s. R. Dexter, undertaken. Lady as
sistant. 823 Kansas ave.-Adv.