The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1914-10-12

bling nuisance. The participants In /
the game all escaped. some jumping off
Of the rear Of the building, and others
broke the sky light over Frank Wards
real estate office. located in a building |
two doors north OF the Hoffman place.
escaping through the rear of the build |
ing.
Pavement in 600 Block Repaired.
The pavement In the 900 block on |
North Kansas avenue is at last being |
fixed. This block of pavement is one
Of the worst in North Topeka. In some
places the bricks have been worn away |
an inch.
While the street department is repair |
ing the $50 block, It would not be a bad
idea for them to lay a few brick in
some Of the ruts in the 800 block.
At the Tabernacle.
Sunday was a red letter day for the
tabernacle meeting in North Topeka.
both in attendance and interest. The
tabernacle was well filled in the MORN
ing. The large choir with their splen-
did singing not only pleased but en-
Unused the audience and prepared them
for Rev. Mr.. Honeywell's master SER
mon on Power"
The mems meeting in the afternoon
will long be remembered by all who at
tended. Over 500 men were present. A
male chorus Of over so voices led the
singing. The evangelist's theme was
text Mat. 4:6. 'Cast Thyself Down."
Among other things Rev. Mr.. Honey
well said: 'sVulgarity has come to be.
common vice and national curse. To-
day masculine conversation Is be-
smirched with vulgar yarns, filthy
stories and on colored insinuations.
Foul language spreads contag zion worse
than smallpox, and goes from lip to
lip and heart to heart with its wither-
ing curse. The influence of filthy lam
| guage on the moral of young men 10
such that satan and his imps might be
challenged to produce something more
! alluring or vile in it's results
1T is said that America is the pro-
| fanest nation in the world
The evangelist treated all the leading
sins common to men and showed how
| they undermine and hamper body, mind
appealed to manhood and the frequent
and vigorous cheering showed that the
| men appreciated his words. Judging
| from the remarks made by the men az
! they left next Sunday Afternoon when
Rev. Mr.. Honeywell gives his second
talk to men the tabernacle will be
packed.
| While the meeting for the men was
being held at the tabernacle meet
ing for women was held at the Christian
church in charge of the ladies of Rev.
Mr.. Honeywell's company.
The GROWING part of the days work
was the evening service. In the face OF
| soon crowded and many were turned
| away.
Mr.. .Clase conducted a song service
led by his splendid choir composed of
more than $50 voices.
! The evangelist had scarcely begun his
| WI h Wa int fa1 hut 1a1n
storm. Three different times he had to
stop and have the choir sing. Each
| time he gave the people a chance to 60
home. but very few went. Rev. Mr..
| Honeywell realized that he could not
finish his sermon, exhorted few min
utes and gave a call to persons who
were not satisfi d with their life and
wished to reconsecrate their lives to
Christ and to any who wanted to start
the Christian life to come to the front.
in response to this call IS persons recon
secrated themselves and q started the
Christian life.
/ Morning prayer meetings tomorrow
will be held as follows: District No.
at Mrs. Nicholson's. 917 North Van
! Buren, street; District No. at Mrs.
Halls, 1888 North jackson street; Dis
!, trict No. at Mrs. Robinson's. 1905
Mrs Jackson's, 1928 North Van Buren,
| street; District No. 4 secion No. 2, at
Mrs. Clark's. North Harrison; District
No. at Mrs. Deppe's. 1921 North Har-
rison street; District No. 6 at Mrs. An
| trims, 1918 North Monroe street: Dis
trict No at Mrs. Eaton's, 1901 North
Madison street; District No. at Mrs.
Probarco's. 1870 North Quincy; District
No. at Mrs. Holzle's, Lyman: District
+. No. 10, section No. 1, at Mrs. Shields
! Shorey; District No. TO- seceion No. 2,
at Mrs. Myers, Shorey.
Social and Personal.
Virgil Chapman, ST.. of Rulo, Neb..
| is visiting his. daughter-in-law, Mrs
Flora Chapman of 1911 North Van
/ Buren, street.
H. r. Daigh and family of Ashland
Kan, who have been visiting Mrs
Daigh's mother, Mrs. Flora Chapman,
left today for Perry. ILL.,. where they
will visit Mr. Daigh's people.
Fred voiland is In Leavenworth to-
! day on business. He will return this
! evening.
:! The North Topeka banks were
closed today on account of it being
Columbus day.
Joe Campbell has returned to X. U.
after spending Sunday with his moth
er. Mrs J. M Campbell. of 1918 North
Jackson street.
George Fiederling and family spent
Sunday at EImont. visiting friends.
Mr.. and Mrs Marvin Boyle spent
Sunday with Mrs. Bogle's parents at
Elmont.
william wetherholdt Of the signal
department Of the Santa F'e was home
over Sunday.
hold their regular meeting Wednesday
evening at p. m. Arthur Myers, q
Topeka lawyer. will address the meet
ing.
Mrs Joe Connolly of Kansas City,
, Mo-. is visiting at the home OF her
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