The Topeka state journal., 1904-12-31
BRIEF BITS OF CITY NEWS.
A Collection Of Important Para
graphs for Your Consideration.

The New Church Workers of the
First Baptist church will hold
meeting at the home of Mrs, e e.
/ fEIdridge, 1105. Harrison street, on
Wednesday afternoon, January 4.
The Evangelical church, corner of
Fourth and Monroe streets, Rev. P.
Schumann. pastor, will hold Sunday
school at $3.50 a.. M. tomorrow.
Preaching 1920 a. m. and 1880 p. m.
Young Peoples alliance $50 p. m.
Prayer meeting wednesday at p; M
The quarterly meeting will be held by
| A. Drummer of Holton, Kan, Friday
| evening at p. m.
With the beginning of the new year
start right by placing your coal or
ders with Gillette & Nicholson.
The Atchison Globe: AS rule
when chorus girls are in town they
patronize the drug stores, but the
/ chorus girls belonging to the Tender
foot" opera company, who were in
town yesterday afternoon and this
morning did as much trading at the
dry goods stores as country women,
and the shop girls say they were as
| easy to wait on as the country wo-
men are.
Topeka Relief corps No "a will
ZIG West Sixth street, Monday from 2
till o'clock. Members of Topeka
post No. II C. A. r. and Old Abe
camp No. 16 Sons of Veterans are
Employees of the street commission
er's department are cutting away the
drift which collected last spring in
front of the piers of the Melan
bridge. The drift is being cut and
placed some distance away on the ice.
AS soon as the ice breaks I'D it will
carry the drift down stream.
There is a difference that is alto
gether different from any other make
of chocolates in the celebrated Bell
Mead chocolates, had only at Golfers
Cafe, where a fresh lot has been re-
ceived this week. These chocolates
come in packages of all sizes and
would make an elegant New Years
gift.
Watch night services will be held
this evening at the Free Methodist
church on Lake street. Rev. c. P.
Carkuff will preach a sermon.
]. NJ. Dumenil has opened a law office
al 500 Kansas avenue.
The claims and accounts committee
of the city council held its regular
meeting yesterday afternoon at the city
the city for the past month were
checked over.
If you have wooIlens or highly color
ed fabrics that need laundering, and
you are afraid of the results, why not
send them to the Commonwealth Hand
Mrs. w. A. McCarter will read 1.-The
Toiling of Felix at the Y. w. c. A,
623 jackson, Sunday afternoon at 4:15
All women are invited.
Clothes are like machinery, they
need fixing. and Chivers is the hxer.
Mr.. ]. B. Larimer leads the discussion
at the Y. M. c. A. Sunday club tomor-
row afternoon on the subject, New
Year Resolutions" w. NJ. Cleveland
speaks at the gospel service on the sub
ject, 1.-The Search for a Man" There
will be special musical features. All
young men are cordially invited.
Lovers of choice CONNECTIONS will ap-
preciate the announcement of the ar
rival of a fresh lot of the celebrated
Bell Mead Sweets, just received at Col
lier's. These choice chocolates come in
packages of all sizes, and are by far
the best candy offered in the city.
Topeka post No. II G. A. R., has
moved to 216 West Sixth street, where
it is nicely located in a neat hall easy
OF. access. J. NJ. Dumenil is secretary
of the trustees
Tomorrow resolve that all the old
clothes in the closet shall be sent for
repairs to Chivers.
Crossed wires caused some trouble
with the big gong at the fire depart
ment headquarters yesterday after
noon. The men and horses jumped to
their places. but it was all due to the
crossing of wires, which was due
probably to telephone linemen string