Topeka Society Notes Share Local Guests and Events
In Topeka and vicinity the society section notes numerous personal visits and gatherings. Highlights include C P Spencer hosting a youth anniversary at home with about twenty guests, and Trinity church hosting a Christmas fair with booths and a festive pie feature. The piece lists many residents visiting or traveling, including M D Head, Mrs W Robinson, Miss Ella Bavissy, Miss Marion Perkins, and Mrs M EWhittlesey, among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sirs
C. P. Spencer
M.D. Headérece
King
Mra W. Robieson Queep
Slee Edna Parkhorat
Sit
Prank Parkhurst
Dljefcook
M. F. H. Poole
Ella Bavissy
Mra F. 1
Foster
Mesera
Prank Brosh
el Cano
Gus Schumacher
Mary Barklox
Willie Tomlinson
Susie
Walter Sterner
Helen Walker
Junge Atherton
W. E. Beye
Holt
Mise Fanakerley
LaCraess
Welter Veely
Boies Vale
Kas
Bernard Kelly
Empela Bays Boom
Cs Ge
Crawford
M.A. Short
Leavenworth
Mra Po
Cov
Mra
G. Wattius
Topeka
Ed. Barnett
Chicago
M. E Whittlesey
Hutchinson
Viola Stuart
St. Joe
Mire
M. Atwood
Must Teach Temperance Gift to American University
Provisional gift of 250000 to American University arranged with the Vomperisce Educational association to fund a department of scientific temperance. The plan expects graduate-focused research and institutional establishment. Also mentions Winslow's Spotsing Syrup for teething and a toy trade mention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Americam University- Wasursyros
American University
Vomperisce Educsional Association
Ite Departmentaa College of Scientific Temperance
Orlgresoatch
Denver Saloon Keepers Challenge Wine Room Law
Denver Saloon Keepers claim the wine room ordinance is unconstitutional. Denton County lawyers say saloon keepers face fines for allowing women inside establishments as the protective association meets to oppose the suffrage law. Liquor interests plan to support the defense with funds for a likely supreme court appeal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denver
Dexyew
Colo
Ugderlag
Protective Associatiog
Liquor Desiers
Miss Margaret Nichols Weds Louis Charles Autoix Gittert
Miss Margaret Kiven Nichols daughter of George Ward Nichols and Louis Charles Autoix Gittert Pierre Poste Marquis du Chambeun a prominent attaché of the French legation at Washington were married at the Church of the Holy Angels on December 13 in a Roman Catholic ceremony. The bridal party wore Paris gowns in white satin with chiffon. The house decorations were green and white and over 200 invitations were issued.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Ward Nichols Marines
Crxciysarr
The
Holy Angels
Mararet Kiven Nichols
George Ward ‘Nichols
Louis Charles Autoix
Pierre Poste Marquis du Chambeun
Washington
Paris
Supreme Court Rules on Legislator Resign to Take Public Post
The Supreme Court decides that a state legislator cannot resign to accept a public position within the two years for which elected. The Sutton case clarifies that no member may relinquish duties to pursue another job, a ruling with broad implications for public office holders from the late legislature.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Br. Parr
Supreme Court
Sutton
Huntington Mansion Ready for Occupancy on New Year
The Huntington mansion on Fifth Avenue, built over five years by Collis P. Huntington, is ready for occupancy. It is said the Huntington family plans to move in by January 2, despite a long held superstition that entering the house would bring death, leading to a past sale attempt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Collis P. Huntington
Fifth Avenue
Huntingtons
Huntington
Tes
MISS BUSCHS WEDDING INVITATIONS SHARED WORLDWIDE
Prominent people on both sides of the ocean receive in Belén and St Louis invitations to the Van Cistar Busch wedding and reception next Monday. About 509 invitations go to Busch relatives in St Louis and others to relatives and friends in distant cities and foreign countries, notably Germany.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Belen
St. Louis
van Ciatard-Buss
Busch
St Louis
Germany
Disgrace to his calling and navy officer conflict
A chaotic tale unfolds with a prideful navy officer challenging a clerk over payment, threats and insults, culminating in a bouncer being called then walking away. The scene shifts to a press note about diverting Little Calumet River overflow by a ditch to join the Grand Calumet, amid local irrigation concerns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monuker
Denisby Wilson
United States Navy
Pie Navy
Hall Wovelthost
Bernd
Clark
Ax Hu
Osvy
Bouneer
Petralt Free Press
Best Fitting Clothing Promises Satisfaction At Low Prices
Advertisement touts best fitting clothing with low prices. Promotes $6.00 and $10.00 suits. Claims 15-ounce Clay Worsted all worsted fabric, cotton-free, built to wear a year. Encourages in-store comparison to rival offerings.
Peffer Cartooned and Broderick Subheader Humor
A State Journal dispatch from Wasnrserox dated December 11 notes cartoon depictions of Senator Peffer and Senator Stewart satirizing their bills on silver coinage and related topics. A December 15 item discusses Representative Broderick’s selective subscription practices, noting editors invited to subscribe while he purchases about thirty papers in his district. The piece also mentions limited Congressional Record copies per member and distribution practices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jao
Stewart
The
State Journal
Senate
Nevada
Peffer Sennor Peller
Engrassmen
Broderick Alwase
Stabe Journal
Wasnrsatox
Broderick
Larrobat
Kansas
Wild charcoal voyage through Greek mountains and toil
An unnamed narrator travels with charcoal burners near a Greek coast, describes brutal work on cliffs, fear of rocks, and the harsh trek with mules and baskets. He recalls suffering hunger, slim provisions, and danger before finally leaving the men and finding relative safety. The text blends imagery of sunlit rocks, riverlike bells, and relentless labor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salousta
Athens
Sola
St- Constantine
Jodie
Joe
Antonios
Thinties
Polixent
The Star Grocery Entices With Direct Buying Savings
A local ad promotes buying direct from the wholesaler to cut costs. It claims lower prices are not due to lower quality but to bypassing middlemen and their profits. The message urges readers to study the list to learn how much goods can be saved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seoma
Grocery List Of Bargains From Local Market Ad
A dense catalog of items and prices including sugar, coffee, molasses, rice, tea, crackers, oats, canned goods, baking essentials, spices, meats, lard, soap, flour, fruit, and jams. Names of brands and common staples appear alongside bulk quantities and unit prices, reflecting a period market ad listing numerous household staples.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arbuckle
Lion
Tbs
New Orleans
Gibs
Pearl Barney
Japan Tea Siftings
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Hubert Ryan
St Marys
Las Bitte Harrigan
Sheely Bove
St. Marya
Mrz
EN. Stevaneun
Springtale
Ark
JH. Wolf
California
J. L Hood
Miussee Blinch
Josephine Joerzer
Dun Clements
J. F. Jarrett
Quincy
beAo West
Harry Hart
EM. Stevenson
Thia Wank
Springfield
Ari
Atta
G Hiker
Alamosa
Miss Neble
P. P. Bhkes
Mra. M. Sheldon
Bar- Magime
Mir EA Wagner
It. T. Herrick
Ariagon
Captain Goodwin
South Dakota
Miss May
Bethany College
Major C. Hood
Emporia
E. Gaddis
D.C. Leavitt
Baldwin
Fred van Valkenburg
Parestt
Kandisy
F. ¥. Pierce
Baptist Church
Hookford
Ming Martha Putnam
Mr. AL. Davis
Helmtund
Hiawatha
Julia Summers
H. P. Dillon
W. AL. Thompson
George K. Peck
C. Mira Peck
Lome
Joba Eanes City
Mirk Winslow
From
Toys, Kitchell & Siarburg
Miss Nichols
Miss Busch
Jeu Steam Laundry
Kansas Ave
Peffer
Alice
New York World
Mr. Sonasion
Peerless Steam Laundry
W. Sun
Paltsenl
Tsai
Ehurvon
Sehene
Stoliaci
Polizuni — Pall Mail Gazette
Swan A
Express
Gozzins
Bazley
Roxbury Gazette
Mandy Ann
de Waydown
Rastus
Nuffin
Ain
tInidianapolis Journal
Chicago Record
Detroit Tribune
Detroit
So'clock
Tess, Kitchell & Merburgy
the Star Grocery
Thor Produe & Gamble
N.Y
Shawnee Fancy
Ceaeby's
Norland Mackney
Lester
Ceoaby's
J. Ss. Sproat
the Star Grocer
Telephone
East Sixth St
Institute
Kassas
Eeley
E. 0
DE Moss
L. M Penwell
ODD Fellows Building
Quincy Street
Wayrissa
Beil
DE Moss & Penwell
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