The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1910-02-15

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Id. Graham went to Manhattan to-
day on business.
| Mrs. c. z. Menninger's Bible class
met today at the Central Y. M C. A.
ssTrinumus' will be presented at
Washburn chapel this evening by stu
! dents of the college,
The religious department commit
tees of the Y. w. c. A. will meet for
supper Friday evening.
The board CT directors of the Kan
sas State Fair association met this
noon at the Commercial club quarters.
Next Sunday the pastors exchange
pupits The topic for the morning will
be "The Laymen's Missionary Move
ment."
Friday evening at the First NJ. E.
church Bishop William A. Quayle will
give an address on Hall Game and His
Island
The local union of the young peo-
ple's societies of the city will hold
| rally next Monday evening at the First
| Baptist church.
The new $4,000 building of the In
dependent Telephone company has been
| com leted. The first floor is being
used as a stable.
Secretary Justus, of the Provident As
| ISOLATION is hard at work procuring
lots which will be used as garden spots
for young people.
The C. E. of the First Congrega-
tional church is making plans to give
an entertainment at the Provident as
ISOLATION on April ID.
| The small boys are reveling in mar
BILE playing right now 1t will soon be
top time unless the wintry winds again
commence to blow.
The Christian Endeavor of the First
Congregational church will hold
Martha Washington social on Friday
evening of next week.
The fiftieth anniversary of the First
this week. Friday evening a banquet
will be held at the church.
The Union Pacific is arranging to
place a parlor car on the service be-
tween Kansas City and Junction City
This is a new idea on Kansas railroads.
There will be three basketball games
played on Wednesday evening at the
gymnasium of the Central Y. M. C. A.
among teams in the Confectionery
league.
The steel frame of the new Mills
building is going up as if by magic. 1t
is rather different from the slow man
ner in which the concrete buildings
are erected.
The Y. w. C. A. has started quiet
campaign to secure the required
$4,000 for their new building. The
fund has now reached about the
$4,000 mark.
G. w. Berry of the Drovers' Tele-
gram of Kansas City has recently pur-
chased the Frank N. Newland property
in Highland Park, and has brought his
family to Topeka.
CATER convention" stories will be
| told at the regular bean supper at the
| Central Y. NJ. G. A, which precedes
the session of the various Bible and
| educational classes.
A small boy was the cause Of con-
siderable filarity on Kansas avenue
this morning. His hat blew off and it
was a merry chase indeed that he had
| before he recovered it.
The petitions for members of the
school board were turned in to City
Clerk Burge today: The candidates
| week are among those present.
If it wasn't for the women the reg
| istration for the coming city commits
sion election would be in poor shape.
| The women are steering crowds into
| the election commissioners Office.
There have been nearly so new
members taken in the Central Y. NJ.
c. A. during the past 80 days. Fifty
| persons sat down last night to a COM
| plimentary dinner in Gemmell hall.
| The annual report of the city officers
| is out today 1t is a valuable piece of
municipal literature and will serve as
| a means of record to all citizens. The
] book was issued by Stoves & Sons,
| printers.
The bridge east of Kansas avenue on
| Twenty-first street has been pro-
| nounced unsafe by Deputy Street Com
| missioner Peter Smith Commissioner
Smith says that the bridge is sinking
| in the middle.
The program for the Laymen's Mis-
sionary convention will probably be
ready for publication the last of the
week. There will be about 30 speakers
| who include missionaries from all cor
ners of the earth.
| On Friday morning at the high school
an enthusiasm mass meeting will be
| held preparatory for q big time that
| evening in connection with the annual
| tournament which will take place in
the Auditorium.
The Topeka Real Estate Dealers as
ISOLATION has decided to arrange for a
/ dinner to be given as the opening fea-
ture of the state convention of realty
men on March 8. The price of the plates
will be so cents
The Bachelors club of the Central
Y. NJ. c. A. decided at meeting held
last night to hold a banquet in Gem
NELL hall on March 1. At that time
questions relating to the "fair'' sex
will be up for discussion. o. L. Cope
is president.
On Thursday of next week, the last
day of the laymen's missionary con-
vention, the laymen of the Presby-
terian churches of the city will hold a
noon rally at the First Presbyterian