The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1921-11-10
NORTH TOPEKA
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Other hours, $3.50.

The postoffice will be open Friday
morning until 10 o'clock, closing for
the remainder of the day, observing
Armistice day. Grocery stores will be
open until II O'Clock.
Shawnee council No. 8, S. B. A,
requests all to be present at the meet
ing Monday, evening, November IA
More information may be obtained by
attending this meeting.
The Boys Chronicle, a monthly pub
LEGATION edited and printed at the Boys
Industrial school. comes out under
new name with the September-October
number. The name is suggestive of
Indian origin, but proves TO be more
nearly FreRch, as it is taken from the
sentence from Victor Hugo, open a
school and you close a prison.. The
first letters of the sentence are USED
in making the name, thus-"Oasay-
cap" The Oasaycap Chronicle is full
of interesting matter concerning the
dOings of the school, its work and its
play. A birthday party given by Miss
Louise Anderson of Topeka and Mr.:
Mcpherson of the school for boys OF
the school whose birthdays came in
September, is reported in Sprightly
fashion that makes entertaining read
ing. There were five boys whose birth
month was September, and these were
remembered with gifts from Miss An
derson, who also furnished birthday
cakes. After a weinie roast on the
bank of the creek, east of the barns,
the party gathered in the music room
where the refreshments of cake, cream
and bananas were served. Guests at
the party were Captain MacLean, Mr..
and Mrs. Little, Mr.. and Mrs. Ander-
son and baby, Miss Jones, Miss Key,
Mr.. Shirley and Mr.. Liston. In the
closing paragraph of the report of the
party, the boys take Off the regula-
ton society affair in a manner IN
usually clever. 1t follows:
I'VE want it known that at our
birthday party, everything was done
properly. according to the best rules
laid down in society. Mrs. Anderson
Carried Mrs. Little Stirred and the
rest of us just ct Wen do even bet
ter than that at our next affair"
Notes and Personals.
Mrs. H L. Sanders and daughter,
Miss Ma mic Sanders, of 81 Quincy
street, have returned from carlton,
Kan, where they visited Mrs. Sanders
son, George r. Sanders and family. for
a few days.
S. R. Dexter. undertaken, S2S kan
sas avenue.-Adv.
The Ladies' Missionary society Of
the Kansas Avenue MethodlSC Cnurcn,
met yesterday afternoon at the home
of Mrs. A. L. Musson, 524 Park street.
Mrs. Mary Alice Ward, aged So,
died at her home, 1921 Central ave
nue., Tuesday morning. She is sur
vived by five daughters. Mrs. E. H
Vivau, Coffeyville; Mrs. J. w. Kin
caid, Ellsworth; Mrs. o. L. Bushacher,
Mrs. Archie Kay and Miss Kate
Ward, of Topeka Mrs. Ward was the
widow of the late George Ward, a for
mer police officer, whose death oc-
Cured suddenly a few years ago. The
family formerly made their home at
220 West Gordon street.
Mrs. E. E. Palmer is steadily i'm
proving, following a serious surgical
operation at Christ hospital last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. W. F. Bryant and chill
dren left today for Junction City,
where they will visit Mr.. Bryant's
mother.
Mrs. Bert Lawton of Elmont, under
went a surgical operation at a local
hospital yesterday. She is doing as
well as can be expected.
Some very attractive hats Just received,
with all the smartest effect for mid-winter
Courtney Millinery Parlor.-Adv.