The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1915-09-25
IN NORTH TOPEKA
West IndianOla Lyceum Course
Will Start October 8.
Shawnee County Farmers Plan
to Build Many Silos.

The lyceum arranged by the West
Indianola Sunday school for this win
ter Will start the evening of October s.
! The entertainments will be given in
the West Indianola school house on
FRIDAY evenings.
Governor Arthur Capper will give
the opening address and admission
viii be by ticket only. A nominal
charge will be made to the people of
the community for season tickets.
Should all of the tickets not be taken
in the community, they will be sold to
anyone desiring to attend the course
this winter.
The programs have been arranged
with a view to pleasing all. Several
mum bers will be given by the extern
SION department of the Kansas State
agricultural college; students of
Washburn college are on for several
events: two entertainments will be
given by Doughertys Business college
and other local talent will be seen,
A booklet giving the entire program
has been issued with the co-operation
of the North side merchants.
VIII Build Silos Soon.
The farmers in the northern part of
the county will start erecting silos as
soon as the early fall work is finished.
An abundance of ensilage will be OBJ
tainable on account of the late plant
ing OF cane, which replaced some of
the earlier crops that were washed
out Dy the spring rains.
Some of the corn throughout the
county will not mature before the
frost on account of the late planting
and this will be used for ensilage
Sauer Kraut at Poor Farm
superintendent G. w. Belts, of the
county poor farm, is busily engaged
in the manufacture of sauer kraut at
the present time. Friday one barrel
was made and next week two more
barrels will be made for winters use
by the inmates. The cabbage is grown
on the county farm.
Brought Here for Burial.
The body of the late Mrs. B. j.
Campbell, formerly Mrs. Alice Conk-
lin, widow of John Conklin, former
resident of North Topeka, who died
her son, will be brought here today.
The funeral will be held from the
North Topeka Baptist church Sunday
afternoon at o'clock. Mrs. Campbell
ductor on the Santa Fe, and Frank
Conklin, former member of the city
fire department.. Interment will be in
Rochester cemetery.
Among the Churches.
Services at the North Congrega-
tionaI church Sunday as follows: Sun
day school at 9:45: morning service
at II o'clock, sermon by the Rev. An
drews; Christian Endeavor at GAS
o'clock.
Kansas Avenue Methodist church,
]. E. Scheer, pastor: $3.50 o'clock,
Sunday school, H. A. French, super
why Should 1 Go to Church,"
6:45 o'clock, intermediate League;
GAS o'clock, Epworth League, topic, |
Opportunities and Perils of School
Life leader. Miss Lois Shorthill;
O'Clock, sermon, theme, The De-
mands of Jesus"
Services at the North Topeka Bap-
fist church Sunday are as follows:
$50 o'clock, teachers conference: 10 |
o'clock. Sunday school; II o'clock, |
preaching service; o'clock, Junior
B. Y. P. u; o'clock, Senior and In
termediate B. Y. P. u; o'clock, peo- |
pies popular service. The subject for |
the Goods or Quit"
Notes and Personals.
The Ladies' Good Will society of
Fairview is holding n food sale al the |
store today.
T. D. Joseph has returned from |
Potwin, Butler county. where he spent |
several days on business.
Marie Cedarholme. who was oper-
ated on at ST. Francis hospital this |
week, is improving.
Mr.. and Mrs William Sherwood and |
son have returned from Kansas City.
where they visited with friends.
The weekly meeting of Anity lodge, |
No. 231, knights of Pythias. will be
held Monday night in the hall, 8S7 |
North Kansas avenue.
Miss frankie Liens will spend Sun
day in Kansas City. visiting relatives.
George Waychoff and son. Claud, of
Emporia. will spend Sunday on the
North SIDE with relatives.
H. c. Mckinley of the Citizens
State bank who has been taking a va
cation this week, will return to work
Monday.
s. p. Hill will leave in few days
for California, where he will spend
some time with friends.
Ray Kirkwood of Elmon- has re-
turned home after a business trip to
the North side.
A Nj. Petro, druggist.-Adv.
Mrs. Katherine Billings of Grant
vile was shopping in North Topeka
today.
Shawnee council No. g. Knights and
Ladies of Security, will hold inStalla-
ton of officers Tuesday night Of next
week. Several of the national officers
will be present at the ceremonies. A
basket picnic will be served previous
to the installation.
A social will be held tonight at the
Kaw Valley school house. The pro-
ceedS will go towards the piano fund. |
Captain and Mrs G. NJ. Brassfield
and daughter, Elizabeth, will leave
tonight for Washington, ID. c.. where
they will attend the national encamp-
ment of the G.. A. r. They will also
points while away.