The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1915-12-29
SNAP SHOTS
AT HOME NEWS

Mrs. w. A. Reed of 924 Quincy
street, who has been seriously ill of
the grip, is improved.
Got the grip. Phone Oil Ring - is
the notice posted on the door of Supt-
John F. Eby at the court house
The Rev. and Mrs. A. ]. Ross are
being visited by their son, A c. Ross,
professor of economics in the st. Louis
high school.
A New Years party was given this
afternoon at the Lowman Hill Meth
odist church for the mothers and
children of the church.
Mrs. Edward L. Morse of Kansas
City. Mo, is spending the Christmas
holidays with Mr.. and Mrs. E. F.
Shaler, 1900 Lane street.
The Topeka high school five will
get a midvacational workout this eve
ming when it plays the Central Y. M.
C. A. team at the Central building.
William F. Meyers, 735 Fillmore
street, will entertain several members
of the First German Methodist church
with a watch party Friday evening.
A Christmas entertainment will be
given this evening by the Salvation
Army for the boys and girls of To-
peka at the hall, 400 Kansas avenue.
THE Passing of the Old' will be the
sermon title at the midweek meeting
tomorrow evening at the First Chris |
tian church. The Rev. o. L. Cook will
preach.
midnight will be the features of the |
meeting of the congregation of the |
Swedish Bethel church at the building |
Friday evening.
Mr. and Mrs. Ted North will leave |
for Omaha, where Mr.. North |
will be associated with his father in |
The North Brothers stock company |
at the Krug theater.
Mr.. and Mrs. George D. Knox of
Kansas City. Mo-, spent the Christmas
with their parents, Mr.. and !
Mrs. S. G. w. Carter and Mr.. and Mrs. |
D. D. Knox, of Topeka.
A union prayer meeting of the |
churches of the East Side will be held
Thursday evening at o'clock at the
Second United Brethren church, cor
1cr of Fifth and Leland streets.
The entertainment which was to
nave been held Thursday evening at
Gage Park schooIhouse has been post
ooned on account of an unusual
amount of sickness in the neighbor-
hood.
A Christmas tree party for the
small children'S sewing class will be
given tomorrow afternoon from 2 /
until 1 o'clock at the Provident asso-
citation. Miss Mildred Suller is in
charge.
c. w. Renshaw, 427 Monroe street,
above the ankle when he slipped on
he ice and fell. He was feeding a
horse in barn on Quincy street when
he accident occurred.
Billy Sundays organizer. the Rev.
2. Emmett, arrived today from Red
Bank, N. J., to prepare for the Bob
Johnson revival While with Billy
Sunday Mr.. Emmett organized Phila-
ielphia and several eastern cities.
A matrons' medal reading contest
1T -, 1rrr
chool auditorium of the First Presby-
erian church under the auspices of
he Lillian Mitchner W. c. T. U. On
he evenings program are: Miss Anna
Nelson, the Rev. G. K Hartman, Miss
Eva Corning, c. V. Kettering and Mrs |
lillian Mitchner.
Friday will be motion day in the |
irst division of the Shawnee county
district court instead of Saturday
Notions will be heard beginning at
,'clock in the morning. AS this is the
asst motion day of the term Judge
Dana has requested that all attorneys
,e present, to clean up the unusually
arge docket.
A ''sawdust trail has been laid in
he Bob johnson tabernacle on East
Fourth street, to keep the floor warm.
The building will be lighted tonight
With electricity and it is expected to
AVE the ten stoves for warming it
I'D before the meetings commence. Be
ween $500 and 1000 can be warmly
eated. The building has been papered
Until it is reasonably alright
The Bob Johnson revival meetings
AVE been postponed from January 2
o Wednesday, January on account
# the proximity of New Years to
he opening date. The contract with
he evangelist states January as
he opening date but he agreed to
o-le earlier tic get things going. The
meetings are to end by February IA
Warrant was issued this morning
y Robert Carver. assistant county at
orney, for n. B. WilIsey,s age Is, on a
barge of larceny from a dwelling. 1t
5 alleged that on Tuesday night Will
ey and w. c. Germand, an aged Ger
nan, slept in room 6 at the German
Iotel. When Germand awoke on the
morning $3.50 which he
lad hidden under his pillow was rni@--J