Polk Topeka, Kansas, city directory, 1905, Part 7

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Parcels, Frank 113 E. Fourth st.


Douglas, J. R ..


1170 Buchanan st.


Small, E .. . 947 Spruce st.


Duncan, E. M. .319 Quincy st.


Smith, C. A. 923 E. Twelfth st.


Hart, J. F. .121 W. Second st.


Smith, H. C. 913 N. Taylor st.


Henderson, A. 1104 E. Eighth st.


Voiles, E. G. . 1261 Clay st.


Hendricks, Frank


. 218 Madison st.


Walker, E. L. 1012 W. Sixth st.


Hutton, William 311 Taylor st.


James, J. W. .202 Topeka ave.


Mildfelt, J. W. 205 N. Chandler st.


Public Park Commission.


President, M. A. Low. Vice-President, Edward Wilder. S. H. Downs, J. P. Griswold.


Secretary, M. C. Holman.


City Finances. Valuation of Property for 1904.


Real estate.


$ 8,425,450


Personal property.


2,348,070


Railroad property .


501,900


Total


$11,275.420


Tax Levy, 1904.


General revenue fund.


6


mills. $67,652.52


General improvement fund.


6


67,652.52


Interest fund.


2.25


25,369.69


Water-works fund.


1.5


16,913.13


Library fund. .


.5


66


5,637.71


City Parks fund.


.5


5,637.71


Sinking fund. .


.9


10,147.87


Water company judgment.


1.25


14,094.27


Judgment fund.


1


1,127.54


Special Improvement Levy, 1904.


City's proportion, principal.


2 mills. $22,550.84 1 11,275.42


City's proportion, interest.


School Levy, 1904.


General school fund.


12 mills. $135.305.04


Interest and sinking fund.


1.5 "


16,913.13


Manual training fund.


.5


5,637.71


General Revenue Fund, 1904. ( Fiscal year ending March 31, 1904.)


Balance, April 1. 1903.


$ 13,411.74


Received from County Treasurer


2.626.60


Received from licenses


6,114.30


Received from police fines


4,996.76


Received from bank interest


1.920.45


Received from dog tax.


3,478.00


Received from other sources


4,928.75


Total


$106,399.63


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68.923.03


Received from Food Inspector


2 22,550.84


Building fund.


Woodard, A. A. 1322 Quincy st.


Zickafoose, S. W 1518 Tyler st.


Real Estate Loan Brokers,


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Disbursements.


Warrants paid, general revenue. $ 29,833.83


Warrants paid, Fire Department . 29,422.88


Warrants paid, Police Department. 20,698.97


April 1, 1904, cash balance. 26,443.95


Total $106,399.63


General Improvement Fund, 1904.


Balance, April 1, 1904. $29,588.86


Received from County Treasurer 68,923.03


Received from other sources. 4,117.67


Total $102,629.56


Bonded indebtedness, city at large $525,600.00


Internal improvement bonds, paving streets and alleys. 514,800.95


Sewer and drain bonds.


52,388.27


Bands and Orchestras.


Calkins' Orchestra. C. R. Calkins, director. 415 Lindenwood avenue.


Frazier's Cornet Band. 534 Kansas avenue.


Hall's Orchestra. Ray Hall, director. 706 Madison street.


Jackson's Twenty-third Regiment Band. Meets Tuesday and Friday evenings each week, at 431 Kansas avenue. Prof. George Washington Jackson, bandmaster; David Beard, chief musician; Robert Henderson, president; William Vaughn, manager ; George S. Oliver, secretary ; E. B. Hayes, treasurer.


Marshall's Band. Membership, 56 musicians. Rehearsals held Tuesday evening and Sunday afternoon of each week, at 234 Kansas avenue, J. B. Marshall, director ; D. G. Kline, president and assistant director; Arthur Blume, secretary ; John Sheetz, treasurer.


Steinberg's Orchestra. Harry Steinberg, director. 420 Van Buren street.


Banks.


Bank of Topeka. Incorporated 1869. Capital, $210,000; surplus and profits, $145,115 51. * J. R. Mulvane, president ; A. W. Knowles, vice-president ; J. W. Thurston, cashier ; S. F. Hughes, assistant cashier. 535 Kansas avenue.


Central National Bank. Incorporated 1883. Capital, $250,000; surplus, $45,000. P. I. Bonebrake, president; C. S. Downing, vice-president; Edwin Knowles, cashier; F. C. Thompson, assistant cashier. 700 Kansas avenue.


Citizens State Bank. Incorporated 1872. Capital, $25,000 ; surplus and undivided profits, $37,500. Peter Smith, president; Rollin Nichols, vice-president; E. S. Gresser, cashier. 801 Kansas avenue, North Topeka.


First National Bank. Incorporated 1881. Capital, $300.000; surplus, $70,000. Wm. Sims, president; W. H. Rossington, vice-president; C. E. Hawley, cashier; C. S. Bowman, assistant cashier. 635 Kansas avenue.


Merchants' National Bank. Incorporated 1888. Capital, $100,000; surplus and un- divided profits, $17,500. W. A. L. Thompson, president; F. W. Freeman, vice-presi- dent; F. M. Bonebrake, cashier; E. A. Tirrill, assistant cashier. 605 Kansas avenue.


Shawnee State Bank. Incorporated 1902. Capital, $60,000; surplus, $700. Thomas Page, president; D. J. Hathaway, vice-president; David Bowie, secretary; F. P. Elmore, cashier ; A. V. Lindell, assistant cashier. 800 Kansas avenue, North Topeka. State Savings Bank. Incorporated 1898. Capital, $25,000; surplus, $5,000. A. A. Godard, president ; E. Wilder, vice-president; Wm. Macferran, cashier; J. D. Gossett, teller, 620 Kansas avenue.


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Cemeteries.


Catholic Cemetery. On Tenth avenue road, three miles west of the city.


Foster Cemetery. On Burlingame road, about three miles southwest of city.


Jewish Cemetery. Adjoins Topeka Cemetery east of the city, on East Tenth avenue.


Mount Hope Cemetery. Four iniles west of city, on Sixth avenue road.


Ritchie Cemetery. Immediately south of the city, and called " God's Acre," Col. Ritchie having donated the ground in the early days of Topeka for the use of those who cared to inter friends therein.


Rochester Cemetery. Two miles northwest of the city.


Topeka Cemetery. Directly east of the city, between Tenth and Twelfth streets. It is the oldest cemetery in the county, and contains some handsome memorial monuments.


Churches and Religious Institutions. Baptist.


First Baptist. Corner Ninth and Jackson streets. Pastorate vacant.


North Topeka Baptist. Corner Harrison and Laurent streets, North Topeka. Rev. A. F. Houser, pastor ; residence, 316 West Laurent street.


First German Baptist. Madison street, between Second and Third streets. Rev. Jacob Albert, pastor; residence, 233 Monroe street.


Swedish Baptist. Corner Fourth and Fillmore streets. Rev. Gustaf Nyquist, pastor ; residence, 222 Fillmore street. Second Baptist. Negro. Corner Third and Quincy streets. Rev. C. H. Duvall, pastor ; residence, 712 Western avenue.


Third Baptist. Negro. Corner Twelfth and Washington streets. Rev. W. P. Banks, pastor, residence, 1121 Lime street.


"B" Street Baptist. Negro. Corner Railroad and Western avenues, North Topeka. Rev. W. H. Hart, pastor; residence, 309 Laurent street.


Central Baptist. Negro. 426 West Gordon street, North Topeka. Rev. H. W. White, pastor ; residence, 917 Topeka avenue.


Shiloh Baptist. Negro. 1201 Buchanan street. Rev. C. G. Fishback, pastor ; residence, 1201 Buchanan street.


Mount Olive Baptist. Negro. Corner Kious and Madison streets, North Topeka. Pas- torate vacant.


Primitive Baptist. Negro. Corner King and Buchanan streets. No regular pastor.


Mount Hope Baptist. Negro. Topeka avenue. Rev. A. B. Stoner, pastor; residence, Sixth avenue and Locust street.


Catholic.


Church of the Assumption. Eighth avenue, near corner of Jackson street. Very Rev. F. M. Hayden, dean, rector; Rev. Hippolyte Topet, O. S. B., assistant; residence, 206 West Eighth avenue.


St. Joseph's German Catholic. Corner Third and Van Buren streets. Rev. Francis Henry, pastor ; residence, 228 Harrison street.


Christian.


First Christian. Topeka avenue, between Sixth avenue and Seventh street. Rev. Charles A. Finch, pastor ; residence, 523 West Sixth avenue.


North Topeka Christian. Corner Kious street and Central avenue. Rev. J. T. Purvis, pastor; residence, 1103 North Harrison street.


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Second Christian. Negro. Fourth street, between Polk and Taylor streets. Rev. B. C. Duke, pastor; residence, 1216 West Twelfth street.


Third Christian. Corner Third and Lake streets. Rev. F. E. Mallory, pastor; residence, 1307 East Sixth avenue.


Oakland Christian. Rev. N. Overman, pastor ; residence, 189 Winfield avenue.


Congregational.


First Congregational. Corner Seventh and Harrison streets. Rev. F. L. Hayes, pastor ; residence, 429 Harrison street.


Central Congregational. Corner Huntoon and Buchanan streets. Rev. Charles M. Shel- don, pastor ; residence, 1515 West Fifteenth street.


North Congregational. Corner Jackson and Laurent streets, North Topeka. Rev. T. J. Pearson, pastor; residence, 833 Morris avenue.


Seabrook Congregational. Southwest of city. Rev. P. B. Lee, pastor ; residence, Nine- teenth street and Highland avenue.


Swedish Congregational. 522 Polk street. Rev. Peter Persson, pastor; residence, 622 Clay street.


Mission of Central Congregational Church. Corner King and Lincoln streets. B. E. Crane, superintendent ; residence, 1167 Lincoln street.


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Episcopal.


Grace Cathedral. Corner Polk street and Eighth avenue. Right Rev. Frank R. Mills- paugh, D. D., bishop of the diocese; James P. de Beavers Kaye, dean; residence, cor- ner Eighth avenue and Taylor street.


Good Shepherd. Corner Quincy and Gordon streets, North Topeka. Rev. de Lou Burke, canon ; residence, 1112 Western avenue.


Saint Simon the Cyrenian Mission. Negro. Corner Seventh street and Western avenue. Rev. de Lou Burke, canon ; residence, 1112 Western avenue.


Calvary Mission. Lake street, between Fifth street and Sixth avenue. Rev. de Lou Burke, canon ; residence, 1112 Western avenue.


Lutheran.


First Lutheran. Corner Fifth and Harrison streets. Rev. H. A. Ott, pastor; residence, 333 Tyler street.


German Lutheran. Evangelical. Corner Second and Van Buren streets. Rev. H. F. Eggart, pastor ; residence, 213 West Second street.


Saint Paul's German Evangelical Lutheran. Corner Fourth and Monroe streets. Rev. Mr. Silverman, pastor ; residence, Alma, Kansas.


Swedish Lutheran. Corner Fourth and Tyler streets. Rev. A. M. L. Herenius, pastor ; residence, 516 West Fourth street.


Swedish Bethel. Polk street, between Fifth street and Sixth avenue. Rev. Peter Persson, pastor; residence, 622 Clay street.


Methodist.


First M. E. Corner Sixth avenue and Harrison street. Rev. W. C. Evans, pastor; resi- dence, 500 Topeka avenue.


Kansas Avenue M. E. Kansas avenue, between Gordon and Morse streets, North To- peka. Rev. J. A. Stavely, pastor ; residence, 1325 North Quincy street.


Oakland M. E. Corner Chester and Sardou avenues, Oakland. Rev. J. W. Reed, pastor ; residence, adjoining church on Chester avenue.


Walnut Grove M. E. Corner Sixteenth and Harrison streets. Rev. F. E. Adell, pastor ; residence, 1322 Harrison street.


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Parkdale M. E. Corner Seventh and Lime streets. Rev. J. T. Sawyer, pastor ; residence, 707 Lake street.


Lowman Hill M. E. Corner Morris avenue and Eleventh street. Rev. J. R. Madison, pastor ; residence, 1124 Garfield street.


German M. E. Corner Fifth and Tyler streets. Rev. II. Bruns, pastor; residence, 514 West Fifth street.


Asbury M. E. Negro. 837 Van Buren street, North Topeka. Rev. J. D. Smith, pastor; residence, 1155 Lane street.


Mount Olive M. E. Negro. Buchanan street, between Eleventh and Twelfth streets. Rev. J. S. Burton, pastor ; residence, 1182 Buchanan street.


Brown Chapel M. E. Negro. 1205 Washington street. Rev. J. M. Pope, pastor ; resi- dence, 1205 Washington street.


First M. E. Mission. 426 Jefferson street. No regular pastor.


Euclid Avenue M. E. Corner Euclid avenue and Lane street. Rev. J. J. Skinner, pas- tor ; residence, 1733 Buchanan street.


St. John's African M. E. Corner Topeka avenue and Seventh street. J. F. C. Taylor, pastor ; residence, 511 West Seventh street.


Wesleyan Methodist. Jefferson street, between Third and Fourth streets. Rev. C. F. Carkuff, pastor ; residence, 505 East Third street.


Second Wesleyan Methodist. Corner Fifth and Leland streets. Rev. Wm. Walters, pastor ; residence, 906 East Sixth avenue.


Free Methodist. Lake street, near Eighth avenue. Rev. C. J. Chaney, pastor ; residence, 726 Lake street.


St. Mark's M. E. Negro. Railroad street, near Rock Island Railway, North Topeka. Rev. J. W. Williams, pastor; residence, 805 North Harrison street.


Lane Chapel, M. E. Negro. Corner Fourteenth and Van Buren streets. Rev. J. W. Jacobs, pastor ; residence, 1335 Van Buren street.


Presbyterian.


First Presbyterian. Harrison street, between Eighth avenue and Ninth street. Rev. S. S. Estey, pastor; residence, 819 Harrison street.


Second Presbyterian. Quincy street, corner Jackson and Gordon streets, North Topeka. Rev. John S. Glendenning, pastor ; residence, 1310 North Quincy street.


Third Presbyterian. Fourth street, between Chandler and Branner streets. W. M. Cleveland, pastor; residence, 1001 East Fourth street.


Westminster Presbyterian. Corner College avenue and Huntoon street. Rev. Frank Ward, pastor.


Oakland Presbyterian. Corner Winfield and Riverside avenues, Oakland. Rev. S. A. Alt, pastor ; residence, 205 Winfield avenue.


Cumberland Presbyterian. Corner Fifth and West streets. Rev. A. Il. Kelso, pastor ; residence, 1612 West Sixth avenue.


First Cumberland Presbyterian. Negro. 500 Jackson street, North Topeka.


Second Cumberland Presbyterian. Negro. 211 East Thirteenth street. Rev. J. E. Cary, pastor ; residence, 211 East Thirteenth street.


First United Presbyterian. Corner Eighth and Topeka avenues. Rev. J. A. Renwick, pastor ; residence, 812 Tyler street.


Second United Presbyterian. Corner Fillmore and Huntoon streets. Rev. J. P. White, pastor; residence, 816 Huntoon street.


Reformed Presbyterian. Clay street, between Ninth street and Tenth avenue. Pastorate vacant.


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Christian Science.


First Church of Christ. Scientist. Corner Huntoon and Polk streets. W. C. Fisk, C. S. B., first reader ; residence, 422 West Seventh street.


Second Church of Christ. Scientist. 108 West Ninth street. Willis D. Mckinstry, reader ; residence, 1112 West Sixth avenue.


Miscellaneous.


First United Brethren. Corner Quincy and Twelfth streets. Rev. T. D. Crites, pastor ; residence, 112 East Twelfth street.


Evangelical ( Albright ) German. Corner Fourth and Monroe streets. Rev. Peter Schumann, pastor ; residence, 329 Monroe street.


First Unitarian. Topeka avenue, between Ninth street and Tenth avenue. Rev. Abran Wyman, pastor ; residence, 305 Greenwood avenue.


Seventh Day Adventist. Corner Fifth street and Western avenue. Rev. E. T. Russell, elder ; residence, 501 Polk street.


New Jerusalem. Swedenborgian. 600 Harrison street. No regular pastor.


ยท The Church of God. Corner Grant and Jackson streets, North Topeka. No regular pastor.


Salvation Army. Barracks, 312 Kansas avenue. - Captain and Mrs. E. Stinnett, officers in charge.


Young Men's Christian Association.


State Executive Committee. Secretary's office, 111 East Eighth avenue. Andrew Baird, state secretary ; Charles Fenstermacher, office secretary.


Central Department of Topeka. 113 to 117 East Eighth avenue. George E. Lerrigo, general secretary ; F. G. Mitchell, assistant secretary ; J. E. Manley, assistant secre- tary .; J. L. Montgomery, office secretary ; J. A. Augustus, physical director. Board of directors : J. B. Larimer, president ; H. T. Chase, vice-president; H. B. Lautz, record- ing secretary ; H. S. Morgan, treasurer.


Railroad Branch. Fourth street, near Santa Fe Depot. Committee of Management : H. B. Lautz, chairman; J. N. Greene, vice-chairman ; Richard Wilson, treasurer; W. G. Boon, recording secretary ; Thos. E. Prout, general secretary ; E. B. Smith, assist- ant secretary ; F. Goutch, physical director ; Alfred Lovell, W. C. Garvey, Charles Hart, F. R. Frost, William Heckman, John Runyen, F. Woodruff, Alf Johnson, J. F. Skaggs, B. M. Van Cleave.


Kansas Medical College Branch. Organized in 1902, among the students of the college, at Twelfth and Tyler streets. J. A. Crabb, president; H. J. Andrews, vice-president ; F. M. Morrow, secretary ; J. C. Magill, corresponding secretary ; F. J. Schwaup, treas- urer.


Washburn College Branch. Organized in 1901, among the students of the college. J. M. Dadisman, president; Seth Cox, vice-president; David Fink, secretary ; Harvey Phil- lips, treasurer.


Young Women's Christian Association.


Young Women's Christian Association. Organized February 10, 1887. Rooms in Masonic building, 623 Jackson street. Mrs. C. J. Evans, president; Mrs. J. B. Lari- mer, vice-president ; Mrs. A. Vanderpool, recording secretary ; Mrs. W. H. Holmes, treasurer ; Miss M. E. Reid, general secretary ; Anna H. Waldron, house secretary ; Ethel Estberg, physical director.


North Topeka Branch. Rooms abandoned at time of flood in 1903. Meetings held at churches weekly.


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Clubs and Societies.


Athletic and Sporting.


Lake View Shooting and Fishing Association. Meets at call of president, at Lake View Club House ; annual meeting on first Tuesday in March, of each year. Wm. A. Mor- ton, Topeka, president ; Evelyn B. Baldwin, Lawrence, vice-president ; James Mitchell, Lawrence, secretary ; Geo. B. Palmer, Topeka, treasurer; F. A. Cole, Topeka, James B. Weaver, Lawrence, Lute Lewis, Lawrence, directors.


Topeka Athletic Association. Organized October 9, 1893. 623 and 625 Jackson street, Masonic building. W. A. Morton, president; William Taylor, vice-president ; H. F. Guthrie, secretary-treasurer ; Jesse Wright, superintendent.


Topeka Automobile Club. Organized August 30, 1902. Meets second Tuesday of each month, at Kenwood Garage, 705 Quincy street. J. M. Padgett, president ; J. F. Bill- ings, vice-president ; S. W. Lyman, secretary ; Lou Wyman, treasurer ; William Tay- lor, captain.


Topeka Baseball Company. Meets at call of president, at room 22, 702 Kansas avenue. Thomas E. Sheard, president; W. F. Logan, secretary-treasurer. Directors: J. M. Mc- Farland, C. K. Holliday, Ralph F. Moore, T. E. Sheard, W. F. Logan, W. L. Taylor, F. E. Grimes, A. J. Whitmore.


Topeka Ball Park Association, The. Meets at call of president, at room 22, 702 Kansas avenue. J. M. McFarland, president ; T. E. Sheard, vice-president; W. F. Logan, secretary-treasurer. Directors : James Chappelle, C. S. Bailey, J. A. Berry, F. E. Grimes, F. E. Nipps, J. M. McFarland, T. E. Sheard, W. F. Logan.


Topeka Golf Club. Meets at links on Keith tract. A. Zahner, president; C. B. Merriam, vice-president; A. Wyman, secretary and treasurer ; H. L. Armstrong, captain. H. L. Armstrong, A. Fassler and H. S. Morgan, green committee.


Topeka Gun Club. Meets at call of president, at 728 Kansas avenue; annual meeting first Tuesday in April. J. C. Elliott, president; Charles Morton, vice-president; O. E Hungate, secretary-treasurer ; H. T. Crow, field captain.


Topeka Turn Verein. Hall at First and Harrison streets. Meets first Tuesday of each month, at Turner Hall. Louis Hofmann, president ; William Wissman, vice-president ; George Krauss, corresponding secretary ; William Klinge, financial secretary ; Fred Klinge, recording secretary ; Gustave Arnold, treasurer; Oscar Fager, physical in- structor. Trustees: Ernest Elsner, Henry Schreiber, Wm. Seybold ; steward, Henry Koepke.


Topeka Tennis Club. Organized in 1899. Courts, three in number, located corner Fill- more street and Tenth avenue. Annual meeting held March 1. E. L. Copeland, presi- dent ; W. B. Collinson, vice-president ; E. McBride, secretary-treasurer.


Beneficiary.


A. T. & S. F. Hospital Association, The. Operates hospitals along the line of the Santa Fe Railway system. H. U. Mudge, chairman of executive board ; E. Wilder, secretary- treasurer ; J. W. White, auditor ; J. P. Kaster, chief surgeon.


Firemen's Relief Association of Topeka. Membership confined to Topeka Fire Depart- ment. G. O. Wilmarth, president; E. E. Babcock, vice-president; Wm. Downie, sec- retary ; M. M. Hale, city treasurer, custodian.


Locomotive Engineers' Mutual Life and Accident Association. Henry G. Rust, secre- tary-treasurer, 803 Monroe street.


Kansas Mutual Burial and Monument Association. 818 Kansas avenue. N. W. Mall, president : J. T. Barkley, secretary and treasurer.


Scandinavian Sick and Burial Fraternity. Meets first and third Friday evenings of each month, at 400 Crane street. Albert Johnson, president ; Oxal Rosander, vice-president ; John Freeman, secretary ; John Wetterskog, treasurer.


Topeka Mutual Burial Association. 511 Quincy street. E. O. DeMoss, president ; T. A. Beck, vice-president; L. M. Penwell, secretary and treasurer.


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Topeka Street Railway Employes' Benefit Association. Chartered August 12, 1903. Meets on last Saturday of each month, at their club rooms, corner Twelfth and Jack- son streets. C. V. Wolf, president; John Engle, vice-president; M. M. Crandall, sec- retary ; C. W. Hixon, treasurer.


Commercial.


Commercial Club of Topeka, The. Meetings are held monthly, at the rooms of the club, 627 Kansas avenue. W. W. Mills, president; Charles L. Wood, vice-president ; T. J. Anderson, secretary ; E. B. Guild, treasurer. John E. Frost, C. L. Wood, W. W. Mills, Richard Wilson, F. H. Foster, Otto Kuehne, Geo. M. Noble, L. M. Penwell, J. B. Betts, directors.


Kansas Mid-Winter Exposition Association, The. Meets annually, on first Wednesday in October. W. H. Davis, president; John E. Frost, vice-president ; Wm. Green, treasurer ; R. S. Brigham, secretary and general manager, 632 Kansas avenue.


Kansas State Exposition Company, The. M. A. Low, president; T. J. Anderson, first vice-president ; T. P. Babst, second vice-president ; C. H. Samson, secretary-treasurer ; Wm. Bradbury, auditor. Secretary's office, 415 Jackson street.


North Topeka Business Men's League. Meets second Monday in each month, at fire station. J. B. Billard, president ; E. C. Arnold, secretary ; F. P. Elmore, treasurer.


Topeka Clearing House Association. Representatives of all the banks in the city meet at 11 o'clock A. M. daily, to settle balances, at Bank of Topeka. John R. Mulvane, presi- dent ; Harry D. Wolf, manager.


Topeka Retail Grocers' Association. Secretary's office, room 3, Central National Bank building. Meets first Monday of each month. Frank M. Newland, president ; Fred Morns, vice-president ; , secretary ; D. N. Taylor, assistant secretary ; Wm. Green, treasurer.


Topeka Retail Merchants' Association, The. Meets at call of president, at 627 Kansas avenue. E. H. Crosby, president ; T. J. Anderson, secretary.


Charitable.


Children's Home Society. Organized in March, 1904. Meets second Tuesday of each month, at 621 Kansas avenue. J. T. Clark, president ; Jesse Shaw, vice-president; S. S. Ott, recording secretary ; O. S. Morrow, secretary-treasurer.


Colored Orphans' Home. Chartered January 14, 1902. Located on Chandler street, near Center street. Mrs. Susan Tullis, president ; Mrs. Julia V. Roundtree, secretary.


Florence Crittenton Rescue Mission. Located at Quinton Heights, southwest of city. Mrs. Richard Wilson, president; Rev. W. P. Harrington, secretary ; Mrs. C. W. Camp- bell, corresponding secretary ; Mrs. S. C. Hart, treasurer ; Mrs. Carrie E. Ofman, ma- tron.


Foster Humane Society, The. Chartered November 23, 1896. Secretary's office, 625 Quincy street. Abram Wymian, president; A. B. Quinton, vice-president; Jesse Shaw, secretary ; Samuel T. Howe, treasurer; Thomas King and Kilmours King, special agents ..


Hebrew Relief Association. Meets quarterly. M. Snattinger, president ; Samuel Bar- num, secretary ; L. A. Fisher, treasurer.


Ingleside Association, The. Chartered February 25, 1886. Home for aged women. Officers meet second Friday of each month, at the home, corner of Huntoon and Tyler streets. Mrs. Jonathan Thomas, president; Mrs. Joab Mulvane, first vice-president ; Mrs. M. A. Low, second vice-president ; Mrs. M. C. Hammatt, secretary ; Mrs. George F. Penfield, treasurer; Mrs. Margaret Dowding, matron.


Kansas Society for the Friendless, The. Chartered April 15, 1901. 306 Woodlawn ave- nue. A charity organized for finding employment and homes for ex-convicts. T. F. Garver, president; Rev. Edward A. Fredenhagen, secretary and superintendent; C. E. Ilawley, treasurer.




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