The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1915-01-09
TN NORTH Topeka
Chicken Thieves BOthering the
Farmers.
Notices From the North Side
Churches.

Chicken thieves are bothering the
farmers in the Indian Creek neighbor-
hood. according to reports in North
Topeka. M s.
one well known farmer living about
five miles northeast of Topeka, hearo
q commotion in his chicken house and
upon investigating found q man In
the act of making away with i've OF
his choice hens. On finding that he
was discovered the intruder immedi-
ately set out for parts unknown, tax
ing the five hens with him.
This is not the first report Of chick
en- thieves in this vicinity. several
other farmers have lost valuable
fIocks in this way.
Tacky Party.
Victor Council No. 4, Knights ana
Ladies of Security will give a tacky
party for the members next THURSDAY
night at the lodge hall, 1000 North
Kansas avenue.
Funeral Announcement.
The funeral Of M. ]. Edmunds who
died Friday morning, will be held
Sunday afternoon at o'clock from
the Conwell chapel. Burial in Mt.
Hope cemetery.
Mr.. Edmunds was for number OF
years jeweler in North Topeka. He
was one of the early settlers on the
North side.
His death was caused from apop-
lexy.
Baptist Church.
At the Baptist church Sunday
school at $3.50. preaching at IL
o'clock. Junior b. Y. p. y. at p.
m, intermediate and Senior B. Y. r.
U. at $50. Evening service at 1870.
For the evening services Rev. Hand
ley has prepared a sermon on reso-
lutions. 1t will deal with the SER
ious and humorous side of resolu-
lions, and will consist of four resolu-
tons of interest to people in every
day life. First. resolved; ITO move
from Grumbling street to Thanks
giving square" Second; ITO pull up
the shades and to open the windows
every morning before breakfast"
Third: ITO keep my shoes on day and
night all the year round. Fourth;
''That I won't wear mourning unless
someone is dead" 's''
Episcopal Church.
Church of the Good Shepherd. Epis-
copal. corner of Laurent and Quincy
treets. the Rev. Albert p. Mack, rec
tor. Celebration Of the Holy Commun
ion at 1880 o'clock. Sunday school and
Bible class at 10 o'clock. morning
prayer. litany and sermon at IL
o'clock, evening prayer and sermon at
o'clock.
Congregational Church.
William E. Brehn, superintendent
Of the state Congregational Sunday
school will have charge of the preach
ing services at the North Topeka Con-
gregational church tomorrow. Rev.
Pearson the regular pastor who is in
one Of the local hospitals recovering
from an operation is reported to be
improving.
Kansas Avenue Nj. F.. Church.
Sunday school at $3.50. Preaching
at II o'clock. theme, prayer for
Prosperity"
Junior league at $500 p. m. Ep-
worth league service at 6:15. Rev.
Scheer will preach on pride in the
Gospel" at 1880 p. m.
Presbyterian Church.
The progressive business mems
committee, consisting Of F. o. MOrns,
Ralph Campbell and T. D. Joseph.
have secured Superintendent Wilson
dress Sunday night at the regular
church services. His subject will be
THE Model Church or the Twentieth
Century Church From the Viewpoint
Professor Wilson has shown that he
is progressive school man in Topeka
and thoroughly competent to give a
1ayman's view on the church question.
The business mems committee extends
a general invitation to all the men,
bers Of the Second Presbyterian
church and persons on the North side
to hear this address. There will be
special music.
The morning service will be held as
usual. Rev. Hicks will speak on "Op-
p0rtunity' at II o'clock. His sermon
will be illustrated with drawings. Sun
day school convenes at $3.50 a. m. At
$3.50 p: m. the Christian Endeavor So
d. Pratt will lead the service. SUBJ
5ect. THE Church Boards"
Christian Church.
At the morning services Rev. Zim-
norman will preach on Faith, the
Foundation of the Christian Life" and
IN m. the .s evening on ~ Does the Modern
Bible school will meet in two sections;
the first at 9:45 a. m. and the Junior
Congregation will meet in two Sec
tions at 10:45. while the morning
worship Is in progress in the main
auditorium. Christian Endeavor serv-
ice Mt $3.50 p. m. Rev. Zimmerman
has secured the services Of Mr.. Roscoe
Dawson of Washburn college as Choir
lister. and the choir of the church il
splendid song director and also q vio-
inist.
Mrs. J. r. Madison has returned
from q trip to Evanston, ILL.,, where
she has been visiting friends and rela-
tives.
The Tsuneo Tashi Hashi club will
meet with Miss Bess Sheetz Tuesday
afternoon at her home, 1882 North
Quincy street.
The Sherwood cafe has installed a
steam cooking table.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. C. Moore, who live
north Of town, are the parents of 9
boy, born recently.
Mrs. E. 8. Mead Of 1913 North Kan.
sas avenue. who was operated on the