The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1920-03-29

A meeting OF all persons interested
in the organization of the home build
ing association now being promoted in
North Topeka, are asked to be present
at the meeting to be held tomorrow
evening at $3.50 o'clock at the Com
munity house. The proposition will be
thoroly discussed from all points. All
persons wishing to buy stock are asked
to attend.
The meeting of the trustees of the
North Side Outing club has been post
poned from Thursday, April /, to
Thursday, April 8, when they will meet
at the Community house and arrange
to have the camp at Maple Hill over
hauled for the summer outings of the
members.
J. B. Belts and SON bought two head
of cattle at the Pure Bred Holstein
stock sale last week, one q cow for
which Belts paid over 5000. D. L.
Button and son. Ralph Button, also
bought a pure bred Holstein COW, pay
ing 1875.
The ladies of the North Topeka Bap-
fist church cleared over sac at their
food sale and dinner, Saturday. held
in the Community house.
The cross was blown from the east
end Of the Church of the Good Shep-
herd, Saturday. during the high wind.
A small blaze in the attic of the C.
Gordon home, 916 Harrison street,
caused the fire department to make
a run yesterday at 1920 o'clock The
loss amounted to little.
Election OF officers will be held this
evening at the meeting of the Parent
Teachers association at Quincy school
John Williams. a North side boy who
saw service in France, will give a
short talk.
The Rev.sJ H. Anderson pastor of
the Central Avenue Christian church,
has resigned, his resignation to be eff
fective at once. He has accepted a
call from one of the Christian
| churches in Kansas City, Kan. Mr..
| Anderson will preach his final serman
as pastor OF the North side church
next Sunday.
Notes and Personals.
Arthur See has sold his property in
| Garfield Place and the family has
don street.
The meeting of Blue Relief Corps
| No. that was to have been held at
| the home of Mrs. H. E. Brownell Tues
day has been indefinitely postponed.
Mr.. C. c. Berry and son Dale OF
| Portland, Ore, are visiting Mr.. Berry S
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. "A. J. Berry, and
his sister, Mrs. w. NJ. Van Ness, 1903
Kansas avenue.
| G. o. Palmer. Albert Shook and S
r. Dexter attended the Methodist con-
ference at Atchison yesterday.
| Mrs. r. S. Plummer will be hostess
of the W T. K. club Tuesday after
| noon at her home, 914 Quincy street
| Mrs. Frank Luce and Mrs. d. NJ. Dib-
BILE will be on the program for the
afternoon.
Mrs. w. r. Young, and SON Jack OF
PA West Gordon street have returned
from Nevada City. Neb., where they
were Called by the death of Mrs
Young's father.
William Boast, sos Jackson street
who was recovering from an attach
OF pneumonia. suffered a relapse Sun
| day and his condition is critical
| Word has been received in Topeka
OF the death of Harold Petro, the 16
year-old son of Mr.. and Mrs. ]. C
Petro of Hutchinson, who died Satur
day from the effects of scarlet feve
and influenza at Culver Military acad
envy, where he was attending school
The young man was a grandson o
Mrs. Mary Petro of Topeka, who ha
been making her home with her sol
in Hutchinson this winter. and
nephew of Mrs. ]. r. Johnston o
1878 Tyler street, south. Mr.. an,
Mrs. Petro left fer Indiana upon re
ceiving word of their sons illness
They were not permitted in his room
owing to the strict quarantine, blu
were allowed to speak to him thru al
open window. Miss Frances Petro
who has been attending the Boston
l Conservatory of Music, met her par
ents in Chicago and passed thru To
peka today on their way to their home
The body of the Young man was take