The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1906-09-20
DEDICATE The Y.M.C.A
Everything in Readiness for a Big
Time on Sunday.

Arrangements have about been COM
p1eted and details decided on for the
exercises and receptions, on Septem-
Der %. "A, % and Is, which viii be
incident to the dedication Of the new
7. NJ. c. A building. The dedication
services viii be held on Sunday, Sep
TENDER %, starting with a fellowship
and praise service for men in GemmeIl
Hall, at $3.50 o'clock IN the morning
which will be addressed by K. A.
Shumaker, state secretary for Kansas
This will be followed by the dedica-
ton service proper in the same hall at
o'clock in the afternoon at which J.
3. Larimer, the president of the asso-
citation, will preside. The following
programme has been arranged for this
service:
Song service led by male chorus.
Prayer, Rev. J. S. Glendenning.
Solo, Miss May Reddick.
Scripture reading, Rev. w. c. Evans,
D. D.
Address, Hon. II. NJ. Beardsley. Of
Kansas City.
Quartette-Mrs. Parkhurst, Mrs
Thatcher, Mr.. Moore Mr.. Pribble.
Dedication, Hon II. NJ. Beardsley.
Dedicatory prayer, Judge J. T. Clark
dwelling Of picture OF r. B. Gem
nell and naming of hail, President j.
B. Larimer.
Benediction, Rev. F. L. Hayes. D. D.
ON Monday afternoon there Will be
open house between and o'clock
and reception to the general business
public at s o'clock in the evening and
the reception committee on this occa-
sion viii consist of J. E. Frost chair
man; w. NJ. Crosby, E. H. Crosby, W.
W. Mills. D. 0. Coe, I. B. Brown, w. H.
Davis, I. J. Anderson, 2. J. Brown, a.
K Rodgers, w. NJ Forbes, c. s
Elliott, T. P. MacLennan, Dell Keller.
A. Capper. Carl Nellis, J. R. MulVane,
g. M. Noble J. A Troutmans A. A.
GODDARD. w. 3. Lindsay, d. w. Mulvane,
A. H. Thompson, Luther Nellis. DR.. c.
H. LerrigO, DR.. Norman Plass, L. c.
Bailey, DR.. C. +. Menninger, Chas. p.
Adams, G. G. Blakely, n. P. Garrett
son, Z. H. Anderson, z. S. Clark, H.
Clarkson. i. w. Wilson, J. J. Hender-
son, e. w. Poindexter, a. B. Whiting
J. r. Torrlngton, T. 3. Sweet, Geo. p.
Stitt, T. NJ. Spencer. William Green. A.
NJ Harvey, J. c. Holland, T. A Nc
Neal, J. w. Ripley, J. W. Robinson.
There will be open house on Tues
day afternoon at the same hour and a
reception in the evening to the railroad
men and their families, the reception
committee on this occasion consisting
Of: e. L. Copeland, chairman: H. B.
Lautz, J. E. Hurley r. D. Johnson, E.
l. Mooney, F. 6: HubbeH, N. NJ. Rice,
D. =. Cain, A. NJ. Fuller, John Mitch
ell, w. J. Healy, J. R. Koontz, f. R.
Frost, A. d. Gray, f. c., Fox, T. NJ
Cornell, T. e. Prout, John Purcell E
T. Cartilage. H. Emerson, H. E. Ray
P Walsh F. A Wilson A L. Conrad
T. L. King. J. +. Scott. A. o. Wellman,
J. d. NJ. Hamilton. W. r. Smith, o. J.
Wood. J. E. Movers, C. S. GIeed, Howell
Jones, E. j. Shakesnaft, W. w. Strick-
land, A. A. Hayes, C. H. Gaunt, L. M.
Jones, F. o. Faulkner, c. A. Morse, T.
s. stevens, DR.. J. p. Raster, DR.. J. D.
Freeman, S. C. Nichols, NJ. A. Low.
open house viii be held again on
Friday afternoon. September %, and in
the evening there viii be a reception to
the young people of the city by the
local union and the members Of the
Young Women's Christian association.
The reception committee from the
Young Peoples society for this occa-
sion viii consist Of H. B. Howard.
Louis Bagley. Elizabeth Gregory VIM.
Paul. Lynden T. Day, Alfred Bartel.
Maurice Griffith, Prof. Daniel Tracy,
Marie Wolfenden.
And a committee from the 7. w. G.
A, which Will also assist at this re-
cepton, comprises Mrs. J. 3. Larimer,
Mrs. J. R. Mulvane, Mrs. A. H. Green,
Mrs. D. E. Esterly, Mrs. A. D. Gray,
Miss Charlotte I4eavitt. Mrs. G. A.
Huron Miss Loretta Stricken.
Cordial invitations are extended to
all the people of the city to attend the
"open houses" in the afternoons and
the receptions in the evenings. Guides
will be on hand to show visitors
around the building. The directors
and officers OF the association are.
j. B. Larimer, president: H. T.
Chase. vice president; Chas. e. FL
bridge. recording secretary; H. S. Nor
gan, treasurer.
Directors. E. L. Copeland, H. B.
Lautz, W NJ. Crosby, Joab Mulvane
S. G. Stewart. J. H. Outland, David
Bowie, w. G. Garvey, Norman Plass,
s. s. OFT. Jesse Shaw, J. c. Smith,
J. P Davis.
Executive force. Geo. E. Lerrigo
general secretary; J. E. ManIey. edu-
cational secretary; A. J. Allen, physi-
cal director; J. J. Biddison. member
ship secretary A. S. Reitz, assist
ant educational and office secretary
J. L. Montgomery. assistant physical
director and II. L. Heinzman boys
work director.
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