The Topeka state journal., 1900-05-28

Items intended Tor this column Shouio
be left with the Kimban Printing COM
pany. S35 Kansas avenue.
DR.. Bryan. dentist. 829 Kan. Ave.
Amity lodge No 231 K of P. will elect
officers tonight after which the rank of
esquire will be conferred on five pages.
The Young Ladies' Missionary society
of the Kansas Avenue church will meet
this evening at the home of Miss Maud
Myers, 813 Kansas avenue Egypt will
be the subject considered and Miss
Kelly of the Presbyterian church will
read a chapter on the missions they
have in that country.
The Brotherhood of St Paul will meet
at the Kansas Avenue church Tuesday
evening.
Mrs. Cleveland and Mrs. Cutbirth of
Silver Lake are in town attending the
street fair and are visiting Mr.. and Mrs.
Clark Neiswender of 1914 Jackskon
street.
Alfred Hohnbaum has resigned his
position at the Wolff Packing House
and has rented the DeLong fruit farm
near the Rochester school house which
he will work this summer.
Glen Bryan has gone to Pleasant Hill
district to spend the summer.
Mrs. Wilbur Hogaboom of 205 East
Gordon street will go to Eskridge, Kan,
tomorrow to visit her parents, Rev. and
Mrs. H. d. Rice.
The commander of Blue Post No. 25
has appointed Comrades Reeder, Rose
Day cemetery Wednesday morning at
1890 and decorate the graves of the
soldiers buried there.
a camping party composed of the
following boys has gone to the Dolman
Grove north Of town where they will
enjoy a short outing. Jack Campbell,
Edwin Campbell, Ernest Priddy, Grove
DOlman, Olan Jones and Albert Lutes-
Mr. Fritz Kleinfeldt who has been
visiting his niece, Mrs. Mark Putnam
for several weeks, returned to his home
in Salina yesterday.
W. S. Steele spent Sunday in AIRING
ton with Mrs. Steele who is visiting her
mother there.
Mrs. George Peckham arrived Sunday
! from Seneca to visit her parents, Mr..
and Mrs. Irons of Harrison street
Helena chapter o. of E. S. lodge No.
/ 210 will hold a special meeting at their
| hall Monday evening, May 2S.
All members of Blue Post and corps
/ are requested to meet promptly at the
/ hall at u 80 p. m. Wednesday for prac-
! tice in grave service before leaving for
/ the cemetery.
At the last meeting Of Blue Post T.
/ NJ. James was chosen as master of
ceremonies for Memorial Day at
James Coughlin, who has been in the
! employ of the Santa Fe at Kankakee
H., has been transferred to Los
| Angeles, Cal Mr.. Coughlin passed
/ through here Yesterday on his way tC
his new place. Mrs. Coughlin will re-
main in Topeka several weeks visiting
her husbands parents before joining
Mr.. COughlin.
The rain yesterday afternoon inter
! fered with the memorial services al
| Prairie Home church and the attend
ance was not so large as it otherwise
| would have been. Rev Mr.. MaVer gave
an excellent sermon. He took no text
but spoke in a comprehensive manner
of the great battles of the world.
Memorial Sunday was observed yes
terday and special services were held
in the morning at the Congregational
| church. The sermon was preached b5
the pastor, Rev. T. J. Pearson, who tool
| for his text the 26th verse, first chapter
of the 2nd book of Samuel. Mr. Pear.
son was assisted by Rev. Mr.. Maver
Special music was furnished by the
church choir and Mr.. Edwin Edward:
sang a solo. The church was appro.
priately decorated with fl9gs and flow.
ers About forty members of the Pos
and Corps marched to the church from
their hall During the year Blue Pos
| has lost one member, James Bates
] whose death occurred last February.
Mexican hats at Mrs. CQurtney's.