The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1913-12-31

is well un0cr way AHo W. O>N 49,
west end of the old building has been
completed and the sixty foot addition !
on the east end of the old building IL
about one fourth completed. 1t Is ex-
pected that the office force will &C.
cupy their new quarters in about six
weeks. A large construction crew IL at
work in the building and the work u
being rushed. 1t Is expected that the
paving will be commenced as soon as
the building is completed.
Hold Banquet Tonight.
The senior b. Y. p. u. of the North
Topeka Baptist church Will noio iLs
banquet in the banquet hall OF the -.
" e. A. tonight The affair will take
rret LETTERS from absent members OF
the organization will be read. The So
cietv has members scattered through
ont the United States. They are:
Ruth Mckinley Of Los Angeles. Ralpn
Zarker Of Minneapolis MN MINI r Hss
Critics Of Los Angeles, Edwin Peterson
~ los Angeles and Don Bobb OF
Jacksonville, Florida. After the ban
ouet installation OF officers ior the
coming year will be held.
Raptists to Hold Business Meeting.
the congregation of the North To-
cora Rantist church will hold its an
nuaI business meeting Thursday even
ing at the church at Z o'clock. Elec-
ton of officers for the coming year
will be held. A report OF the commit
tees for the previous year Will be
made. The Rev. w. Garnett Hanley.
the new pastor OF the church, will be
present at the meeting for the first
time since his arrival in North Topeka
Refreshments will be served. az the
close of the evening.
Luncheon for Miss Waldron.
Do ~ North
Topeka avenue gave a l O'Clock lunch
con Tuesday in honor OF MISS Alice
Waldron of Holton, Kansas. The
house was decorated in red and white;
the color scheme we'll in harmony with
the season. Covers were laid for Miss
Alice Waldron. Miss Vera Maze, Miss
Zelma Tracey, Miss Esther MUMMY.
Miss Edith Williams, Miss Augusta
Hardt and Miss Ethel Palmer.
At the Christian Church.
Special revival services are being
held at the North Central avenue
church. Tonight after the services the
young people Of the church will hold
a watch party. Refreshments Will De
served New Years afternoon the an
nual business meeting and election OF
held. A report Of the committees for
the previous year will be submitted.
Supper will be served at the church at
6 O'Clock. The regular revival services
will be held in the evening.
At the North Congregational
The annual business meeting of the
North Congregational church will be
evening at the church. Officers for
the COMING. year< will be elected. The
different committees will submit their
reports for the previous year. Otner
business Of importance will be dis
cussed.
v NJ. G. A. Members at Reform School
Five members Of the Central Z. N.
college will spend next week at the
BOYS Industrial school This plan
was introduced three years ago ana
was a great success. The motlon PIC.
ture show will be held in the chapel
of the school tonight. An entertain-
night on which the members OF the =.
M. C. A. are to be present. The mem
beers will spend the week IN good 1e1-
lowship with the boys. SAID Dr. n.
w, Charles this morning, we arc
planning to show the boys sooo 'AA"e
while they remain.
Postoffice Closed New Years.
The North Topeka postoffice VIII be
open New Years day from Z O'Clock
until 10 o'clock in the morning. only.
one delivery Of mail will be mace IN
the CITY. No deliveries Will be maze
on the rural routes. 1t is expecteo tnA.
the greater number of the stores anu
Sr.;naes houses will be closed during
the day.
Trains on Time.
Most Of the Union Pacific trains are
now running on time. For some time
most of the through trains ana tnose
running through Colorado were iase.
The locals were all on time. Accoroins
tn the local officials the snow blockade
has been cleared away and the trains
are now running on scheouie.
Personal Mention.
The intermediate B. Y. p. U OF the
North Topeka Baptist church. Will holo
a business meeting Wednesday even
ing at the home of Miss Vera Maize.
1432 North Quincy street. After the
meeting q watch Larty will be held.
The Rev. T. s. Bowers. OF Croziei
seminary of Pennsylvania. Will arrive
in North Topeka Saturday to speno
some time with his sister, ME-. b. H.
Jones, of Garfield Place. -..
Charles G. Sheetz left for Temple.
Tex. after n months visit with ms par
ents in North Topeka, Mr.. and Mrs.
Aaron Sheetz-
Leon De Wire has returned to Wien
ita after spending the holidays with
his parents in North Topeka.
Dewey Petty has returned to his home
in North Topeka after a short business
trip to Marysville.
Matthew Burkhart left this morning
for Kansas City where he will spend q
short time.
William Murphy is i'll at his home on
North Jackson street.
Miss Ida Spetter has moved from 91s
Madison street to 1902 North Fillmore.
c. H. Huntington has returned t<
his home in Granville after q short
business trip to North Topeka
Joe Fieldering, Of Elmont, was Z
North side business visitor Tuesday.
w. g. George has left for . business
trip to Missouri.
Ed Mcconnell. Of Menoken, has re.
turned to his home after q business
trip to North Topeka.