The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1915-12-14
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ed; second in number of Bible classes,
and second in the. attendance at
classes.
Fifty converts already have been Sc
cured as the result of the revival be-
| ing conducted at the Oakland Metho-
dist church by Mrs. Rose Potter Crist.
Special prayer meetings will be held
this week at the different homes in
Oakland.
The ladies' society of the English
Lutheran church will elect officers for
next year at the Christmas party to
ernoon at 1870 O'Clock. The society is
to be the guest of Mrs. j. H. Podd and
Mrs. NJ. F. TroxeI.
THE Coming of the King" a sacred
cantata, will be sung at Grace cathe-
dral Sunday morning by a quartette
and chorus. Miss Nell Kouns is
soprano; Mrs. ]. a. Shoemaker, con-
tralo; Herman Springer, basso, and
Henry McAfee, tenor.
A Bible class met at the Railroad
Y. NJ. c. A this afternoon at o'clock.
1t was led by Secretary T. E. Prout.
A colored mems Bible class in the
Santa Fe storehouse will be addressed
by the Rev. Mr.. Uring of the Third
Baptist church Wednesday noon.
The city commission has been asked
to grant permission for another city
addition. The plat filed calls for an
addition to be known as fRiverview."
1t is located along the Kaw river near
Chase street. 1t is one and one-half
blocks wide and several blocks long.
The mayor of Topeka will write for
the Christmas edition of the Topeka
High School World which will appear
December II. Christmas Then and
Now a story by ]. E. House, will be
the feature of the issue. Miss Maym
H. Parsons. the associate editor, will
illustrate the article.
The tabernacle for the Bob John
son meeting will be erected at the
Santa Fe lumber yard on Fourth
street opposite Klein street. This is
a change from the corner location.
The size of the building will be de-
cided upon tonight at the meeting at
the Railroad Y. NJ. c. A.
DR.. John P. Mum and John F.
Moore of New York City and A. G.
Kenebel of st. Louis will be the guests
of the Railroad Y. NJ. C. A. Sunday
afternoon. A reception for the dis
at o'clock that afternoon by the
railroad employees and officials.
Bob johnson, the evangelist who
will be in Topeka next month will re-
ceive but the last days collection dur
ing the revival From this he has
of his nine assistants. 1t has been es-
timated that the tabernacle expenses,
printing, entertainment costs and sal
aries will amount to a little more than
$4,000.
The two revolutionary factions of
Little Russia, Topeka's Slav settle
ment, went another round in the court
of Topeka today The round ended
when Judge Hugh Fisher found that
George Grenz had too much to do with
a black eye which Adam Domino ex-
hibited for a couple of weeks after
Thanksgiving and fined Grenz SIS and
costs in the case.
Postmaster Rigby will put on twelve
or fifteen extra employees when the
Christmas rush begins. They will be
clerks, carriers, drivers and laborers.
All except the drivers and laborers
will be selected from the civil service
list and while they have not begun
made. They will be called the mo-
ment the Christmas rush starts.
officers for 1915 were elected at the
meeting of the Christian Endeavor So
ciety of the English Lutheran church
which met at the home of the Rev.
and Mrs. NJ. F. TroXen at 613 Blu
chanan street last night. Paul Young
er was elected president: Cletus
Buehrer, vice president; Miss Maude
Taggert, secretary, and Esther Lindell,
treasurer The new officers will be
installed on the first Sunday in 1916.
Charlie Dayton and Dan Maley, in
1.-THE Doughnut Hunters at the Nov
city this week, have the distinction of
never wearing hat or cap. No matter
what the weather is, rain, sunshine or
snow, Dayton and Maley go without
the part of Pietro Massagni. in George
Beban's 1.-The Sign of the Rose,''
which was later put into motion pic
lures and called 1.-THE Alien"
Mayor j. E. House has issued the |