The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1907-06-29

| funeral will be Sunday afternoon at
o'clock from the house. Rev. H. F.
Bentley of the Christian church, Off
ciates. Burial in Rochester.
The directors of the Western Wool
| en- mill met yesterday afternoon and
furthered the plans for the consolida-
: ton with the Oakland Mill. The ma
chiRery at the Western Mill has been
entirely overhauled and the interior of
the building painted white The mill
will be opened shortly after the 4th.
The children giving the cucumber
dance. mist maids drill, those repre-
senting frogs, echo elves and firehies
in Boy Blue will meet for rehears
at Barratt's hall Monday afternoon az
2 o'clock. The picnic party will meet
at o'clock Monday evening and all
members of the cast are urged to be
present.
AT the Church Of the Good Shepherd to-
morrow the services will be Sunday
school at 10 a. m. with Bible class by
c. w. Nau. THE Revelation of st. John
the Divine" are being studied. Morning
prayer with litany at IL o'clock. Evening
prayer with full choral service at 8
o'clock. The anthem, "Oh Worship the
King" will be sung at this service.
Rev. Walter E. Tanner came up from
Erie today and will hold his farewell
services in the Baptist church tomor-
row. In the evening the rite of baptism
will be administered. The services for
tomorrow Will De sunday ScnOOl at 9:oO
a. m. Preaching at IL a.. m. Subject,
Ambassadors" Senior B. Y. P. U. at
p. m. Intermediate at p. m. Preach
ing at p. m. Subject, THE Harmony of
the SOUP
Mrs. C. L. Haywood entertained at
luncheon yesterday at her home, 827
Topeka avenue in honor of Mrs. Sher-
wood of Xenia, O.. and Mrs. Prftch-
ard, who are the guests of their broth
er, NJ. NJ. Hale and family and of Mrs.
II T
man. The rooms were simply decorat-
ed with bouquets of sweet peas and
these flowers also formed the center
piece on the luncheon table. Mrs. Hey
wood was assisted by her daughter,
Miss Edna Haywood. The invited
guests were Mrs. Sherwood, Mrs.
Pritchard, Mrs. ]. F. Buck, Mrs H. NJ.
Brown, Mrs. NJ. NJ. Hale, Mrs. ]. s.
Glendenning, Mrs. Howard Stuart
Mrs Harry Lyman, Mrs. Louise Allen
Mrs. Bradiey-Norris, Mrs ]. NJ. Camp
bell. Mrs. A. ]. Arnold and little Miss
Alice Lyman. The afternoon was
spent informally with conversation
and music, while just before the de-
singing Aud Lang Syne."
Rev. Mr.. Tanner who closes his work
of pastor of the Baptist church tomor-
row has submitted the following report.
During the past two years un-
for the church are as follows: Sunday
school average is the same. The seniors
and juniors B. Y. P U. have been in a
very fiourishing condition. An inter
mediate B. Y. P. u. was organized and
is doing most excellent work. The La
dies Aid society has never been so
prosperous The Ladies' Missionary So
ciety during the past year has more
than doubled its contributions. The
Beneyolences CT the church have great
ly Increased. The first year of the pas
torate 0905-06)z the church raised 5000
more for church expenses than ever
before. This year they passed last
year by nearly 800 thus breaking all
previous records. The attendance at |
prayer meeting this year has been |
larger than for several years. The |
Of baptisms during the past |
two years has been eleven more than |
the yearly average of the church and |
six more than any other pastorate, even |
including a meeting where 147 persons 1
were baptized at one time