The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1912-09-07
Give Rev. Mr.. WaldrOn Five
Months Absence Leave.
Methodist Pastor Will Go to
Ogden, Utah.
FOR MRS. WALDRON'S HEALTH
Higher Altitude Will Likely
Prove Beneficial to Her.
Will Hold Union Revival Ser
vices September 10.

Rev. John w WaIdron, pastor of the
Kansas Avenue Methodist church. has
been given a five months leave of alb
sence by the church board to begin
october /. On that date he will leave
TO occupy the pulpit of the First Metho-
dist church at Ogden, Utah. The Ogden
preacher is in missionary work ana VIII
leave at the same time for Asia where
ne will be gone the five months the
time of Rev. Mr.. Waldron's occupancy
Rev. Mr.. WaldrOnS successor iiA9 W
Eeen decided.
The change came about through Miss
Viola Troutnan. of Topeka. who travels
il the interests of the Methodlst ehuFch:
While at Ogden recently she heard u
the prospective vacancy of the FIRST
Methodist church pulpit III that city.
She also knew that Rev Mr. Waloron
would like to locate in the mountains
as the higher altitude is thought TO pc
beneficia. to Mrs. Waldron's health
Ogden offered such prospects SO MISS
Troutman put the church officials IN
torch with Rev. Mr.. Waldron and ne
mt the matter before his church board
The leave of absence was granted.
Rev Mr.. Waldron is one of the mos
popular North side pastors He mas
been here for about five years.
An open air revival meeting will be
held by the five North Topeka churches
a Park and North Jackson streets,
where the union evening Sunday SER
vices are being held this summer. The
revival will begin September Is and
will continue for thirty days. The meet
ings will be held in the open air as long
as weather permits. Then a tent will
likely be provided.
This was decided at a meeting of the
North side ministers a t the Second
Presbyterian church last night. The
following committees were appointed:
Observation-Disclosures, Rev. w. /. Cole;
Christian, Rev. ]. D. Zimmerman; Con-
gregational. Rev. T. J. Pearson; MethO-
dist. Rev J. w Waldron. and Presby-
izer was appointed chairman of the ad-
vertising committee. The chairmen IF
other committees are; Finance. T NJ.
Forbes; ushers, Clarence Waldman;
buildings and lights. John Pratt; fur
niture and maintenance, S. T. Rude.
Each chairman will appoint four other
members of his respective committee, =
representative from each church being
on each committee.
wait for the rush. All school books
will be sold for spot cash. Bair Wall
Paper and Book Store.
Notes and Personals.
Miss Bessie and Mabel Jones of 913
North Jackson street have returned
from a visit with friends in Holton
Mrs. W. L. Ball of 1929 North Topeka
avenue is visiting her cousin, Mrs.
Charles Reynolds, in Kansas City.
Ray Jackson, son of John jackson, of
Elmont, left today for FIT. Collins, Colo.
where he is attending a school of agri-
culture. He specialized in irrjga ting
engineering, one of the courses offered
by the school and will finish this year
He is taking an eight year course in
FIVE He is a nephew of Mr.. and Mrs.
VIM Boast of 9O9 North jackson street.
G. W. Dillon has moved from Wichita
u 1874 North Western avenue
w. S. Isham has moved from 1925
side.
Mrs. w. E. Section entertained her
class of the North Topeka Baptist
church at wieniewurst roast at Rocky
Run last night. Those present includ-
ed; Mr. and Mrs. w. e Section,
Misses Hazel Kincaid, CalIie KincaId,
Marjorie Cole, Elvin Fowler, Ethel
Hannah, Miss Baird. Ruth Mckinley,
Baird.
Mrs A. c. Jones and Miss Bessie
Jones are attending the big Wood
men picnic at Granville today.
Rev. w. C. Meeker will speak on
Church Veterans" in the morning at
the Second Presbyterian church. In
the evening he will preach at the I'M
ion open air services on fsConserva-
ton of Resources"
Foucht's hardware sells gasoline en-
gines from $35 to $3.50. See us
Miss Mary Arso. the young Italian
girl who was dragged by an auto
driven by Albin NJ Carlson on North
Kansas avenue Friday morning to-
day does not appear dangerously in
jured. She suffered severe bruises and
a bump on the back of her head. she
lives at 925 North Madison street.
Rev T. j. Pearson Will preach at
the North Congregational church to-
morrow morning at II o'clock. The
regular services will be held. Chris
tan Endeavor at 6 p. m. will be led
by Clarence Redmond.
A NJ. Petro. druggist.