The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1902-06-14

o'clock. Preaching at II a. m. and p.
m. by the pastor. Elder J, 7. Furfls.
morning subject. Practical Christian
ity;" Senior c. z at .. m. Rev. MI
Purvis will preach at o'clock at inc
7. NJ. c. A.
Services in the Congregational church
tomorrow as follows: Sunday school
$3.50 a. M, preaching at IL a. m. by the
pastor, Rev. r. J. Pearson. Y. r. G. T..
at p. m. Preaching in the evening
by the well known lecturer, Rev. John
Bright. All cordially invited.
North Topeka Baptist church, corner
Laurent and Harrison streets, W B
Hutchinson, D. D., pastor Services at
II a. m. and p. m Morning subject,
Gods Goodness, Power and Love"
Evening subject. Mans Fancies ana
Gods Facts.
A number of young people picnicked
yesterday afternoon and evening at
Garfield park. Those in the crowd were:
Jessie Shellabarger, Winnie Hayes,
Jetty Paramore, Pauline Lacey, Clara
SteVick Alta Stevick Lulu Klussman,
Ethel Wiley of Norton, Jay Studer, Al
bert I4utes, Don Payne, Donald Well
man, Fred Munsie, Dean Markham
Grove Dolman and JAG. Campbell
The social given last evening at the
Lyman school house was we'll attended
many from town being present The
following good programme was given:
Vocal duet Misses Estelle and Mabel
Brooks, accompanied by Mr. Clifford
I4uI6S. recitation, MISS Oud Alll4GIs SClDs
Anna Myers; mandolin solo, Glen Payne;
solo, Miss Estelle Brooks.
Sale Of 3-year-old roses and other
plants Wednesday and Thursday at s1d
North Harrison street green house
Special prices Monday at the dissOlu
ton sale. Especially Monday evening.
COSTLEY & POST
Little Miss Laura Pratt was given the
joIliest kind of a surprise party yestef-
day afternoon at her home on Central
avenue by a crowd Of her little friends.
the occasion being the eighth anniyer-
sary of her birthday. Games on the
lawn filled the hours with pleasure for
the little guests, and late In the after
noon refreshments were served in the
dining room. In the center Of the pref
tily decorated table was the birthday
cake. containing eight candles. The
little hostess received many dainty gifts
from her young friends. Those invited
were Edna, Stella and Baby Reckard OF
ThompsonVille; Edna, Grace and Baby
Wiiietts; Maud and Grace Ward, Della
and Ethel Fernstrom, Effie ana Amy
Swanson, Irene Spear. Lois Segar, Ruth
Dibble. Helen WellIhan, Josephine HaT
ris, Inez Irwin, Hazel Hartzell, Theda
Jackson. Lydia Curry, Vera Miller
Misses Mamie Purvis and Grace Glen
ents assisted in entertaining.
An attempt was made to break into
the New Era department store last
night by three men, but they were dis
covered by the police and two of them
captured. The thieves, who are colored
are supposed to be the same who broke
into the John Spear store not long aga.
Last night pane of glass was cut from
one of the rear windows and by reach
Ing in the men were able to secure
several boxes of shoes and this was
about all they had taken when they
We're discovered in their work by tho
police. 1t is thought that these men
! had planned TO rob some private houses.
as people living on Van Buren, street
! laurent noticed three e11cFfeffIsa
looking characters in that locality late
| at night.