The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1913-11-22
OAKLAND NOTES.


phoned to ssl5 or the State Journal oiffce.l
Pastor I. H. Fuller Of the Oakland
Christian church will preach Sunday
morning on the Miracles of Jesus ana
Why" In the evening the subject
Saved by a Red Cord" A whole fam
lily and two men beside. A cordial In
vitation is extended to everyone
Mrs. L. Biscoe entertained at DIN
ner today in honor of Mrs. Ralph Hum-
nell of Springton, Ark; Mrs. Hummell,
Mrs. r. p. Taylor, Mrs. w. III. Draut,
Mrs. H. C.. Taylor. Mrs. F. r. JORDAN
Miss Esther Taylor, Miss Opal Draut,
Miss Florence Taylor, Miss Florence
Draut. Miss Katherine Jordan
Mr.. E. w. Jenkins OF Topeka Is
ter, Mrs. NJ. T. Kelsey and family on
AFTER avenue.
The Oakland w. c. T. u. win have
their regular meeting next Tuesday
afternoon with Mrs. w. Hamin. SSo
Wabash avenue All members are
Mrs. w. F. Amos entertained the
Priscilla Embroidery club Friday after
noon with the following members pres
ent: Mrs. #. J. Bell, Mrs. L. Biscoe'
Mrs. A. E. Finney. Mrs: Mamie Miller
Mrs. O. w. Neill, Mrs. III. A. Ohphant'
Mrs W. G. Shaw, Mrs. w. F. Shaw.
Mrs William Swearingen. Mrs. Henry
Shuler. Mrs. NJ E. Copeland. Mrs.
George Steen, Mrs. Charles Suit, MIS-.
Reese Van SAINT. Mrs r. J. Wliiams'
liams, Mrs. Ash. The guests were Mrs.
Willard Amos. Mrs. Robinson. MIS-.
Strohn and Mrs. DIETRICH of Denver:
Colo. The next regular meeting VIII
be held with Mrs H. A. Oliphant. 1913
Lane street.
y,n~ hoo -
ly i'll the past week with an attack OF
nuinsy, is reported slowly improving.
L. Biscoe Of AFTER avenue has re-
Gently written from Orange county,
near Fredericksburg. Va. that recent
hunting trip he killed six wild turkeys
and numerous quail. Mr.. Biscoe Will
not return here until Christmas week.
The reception given last night at the
Oakland Presbyterian church was very
well attended. The church was beau
tifully decorated for the occasion. in
the receiving line stood Mrs. Charles
| s. Ash, Rev. Thompson, Mrs. Thomp-
son. Mr.. Thompson, Miss Opal Drant,
| Miss Lillian Jessop, Miss Edith Jessor
and Miss Leona Tanner. Punch ano
waters were served in the church par
lors, where the receiving line was anu
LATTER a brief musical and literary pro-
| Mr., Childs, founder OF this church, y
years ago who very cordially welcomed
| the new pastor. Dainty refreshments
were served
| Mrs. Harold Lepper is substituting al
East Side and Oakland reporter FOL
the morning paper on account OF tne
serious illness of the regular reporter
Mrs. Ira Neiswinter. who has been seri-
ously i'll the past week.
| Mrs. T. ]. Leggett entertained the
members of the Win One Sunday
school class of the Oakland M E.
church Thursday afternoon at her
home on Woodward avenue. The fol-
lowing members were present: Mrs
nellie Wright, Mrs. Guy Pepper, Mrs.
IL. K. Bannon, Mrs. o. D. Henley, Mrs.
Thos. Cottle, Mrs. Hamilton. Mrs. Ell
fe McCaslin, Mrs. w. s. Eastman.
Mrs J. Mayer, Mrs. Hall. Mrs. Dewitt,
Mrs ]. Vester, Mrs. Leggett. The
guests were: Mrs. T. c. Tinsley, MRS
oscar Kiene, Mrs. Roy Bunce. Mrs.
The Missionary society of the Oak
land Presbyterian church, which was
! to have met next week, has been
postponed on account Of Thanksgiv-
ing.
The Priscilla Embroidery club will
have a Thanksgiving dinner Thursday
evening at seven o'clock at the home
of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Shuler, corner
Thomas and Chester avenues, for the
club members and their families.
At the regular meeting of the city
council last Friday night bids were
considered for the hauling and grav-
cling the streets in Oakland, and COM
mittee composed of Mr.. I. M. OrneI
and r. S. Clingan was appointed tC
confer with the bidders. A called
meeting will be held Wednesday OIL
Thursday evening of next week.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. Deyo of Thomas
and Forest avenues. who left Sept. II
for an extended visit with relatives
and friends in northeastern Pennsyl-
kvania, are now visiting in Buffalo. N
Y, for a few weeks. From there they
will return home.
Frank Huey is visiting his cousin
| M. T. Huey and family, at Kiro, Kan.
for a few days.
Mrs. r. S. Clingan is making an ex-
tended visit with relatives and friends
in Arkansas and Missouri
Mr.. and Mrs. w. J. Graft of Kan
sas City motored here Thursday and
were guests of Mr.. and Mrs. J. N
Graft Of Thomas avenue.
Mrs. Sarah Martin Of Chicago Ii
visiting her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. J.
Lloyd, for an extended time.
Mr.. and Mrs. Thos. Barryman and
son Lyle of Chicago are visiting Mrs
Barryman's parents. Mr.. and Mrs
Fred Ludington and family, III
Michigan avenue. until after Thanks
giving.
A cordial invitation is extended t.
all Oakland people to attend som'
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