The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1916-01-14
SNAP SHOTS
AT HOME NEws

F. J.. Sexton, 521 Topeka avenue, is
seriously i'll of the grip at his home
The Rev. NJ. F. Troxell will leave
speaking dates.
Harold sproul, 212 East Ninth
street, left for Kansas City today for
an indefinite business trip
David owen will entertain the sun
day school of the First Christian
church at his home at 1871 Mulvane
street tonight.
Bishop F. R. Millspaugh of Grace
cathedral will leave Saturday for En-
pcria where he will direct the confir-
nation of a class.
Beulah chapter No. "a, Order of the
Eastern Star, will hold the semi
monthly meeting at the Masonic tenn
pie Saturday night.
The Rev. H. A. Hoenweld. district
superintendent, will not visit the First
German Methodist church Friday to
| Sunday His visit has been postponed
until January %.
Lack of preparation kept DR..
Charles NJ. Sheldon, pastor of the Cen
trail Congregational church, from
speaking at the Topeka high school
assembly Thursday morning. He will
talk next week
Swedish Mission Bethel. Sixth and
Harrison, Rev. j. A. Liljengren, pastor.
ular hours with sermons by the pastor.
Special singing in the evening. Sun
| day school 9:45 a. m.
A half hour of story by Miss Ceora
Lanham will be the feature of the
regular meeting of the Volunteer class
If the Methodist church this even
ing at 7:45 o'clock. Music and supper
are included on the program.
Saturday night the L. o. NJ. will
give a dance for members, friends
and prospective candidates. On Mon
day night a large class will be initi-
ated. Those who were initiated last
Monday night will be entertained at
the dance tomorrow night.
The last issue of the Topeka High
School World appeared today, COM
pleting the number issued during the
term and closing the work of the pres
ent staff. Ewing Fergus, the editor,
graduates this month and Miss Maym
H Parsons will succeed him.
Black Orpington chickens raised in
Topeka received first and second
prizes at the thirty-seventh annual
poultry show held last week at Madi
son Square Garden in New York city,
the largest show in the United States.
The fowls belong to w. w. Russell,
S2S East TIVE fifth street.
THAT Boy" will be told about next
Sunday night by the Rev. L. NJ. Ben
ham of Horton, Kan, at the Walnut
Grove Methodist church. Mr.. Ben
ham is said to be a specialist on the
boy question. The only trouble he has
in his work with boys is getting enough
room in which to take care of them.
Miss NJ. ]. Moss of Cincinnati. Ohio.
will hold teen age conference of the
Sunday school workers of the First
Christian church next Monday and
| Tuesday. David Owen. state superin-
tendent of the Sunday schools of the
Christian church will speak. The
conference will close with a banquet
Tuesday evening.
Perhaps the hardest rub of the
Cremerie restaurant fire Thursday
came to the employees. Several left
for their homes and others scattered
to the other cafes in Topeka. Sure
I'll go back when it's rebuilt one
of the girls said today. why that
place is nearer home to me than any
other place on earth
The Kansas Sunday school conven-
ton will huid its annual meeting early
next May and Topeka may be TIE
meeting place although that has
:tOt been determined, according to H.
W Bomgardner, president of the
Shawnee county Sunday School asso-
citation. More than 5000 delegates at
tended the convention last year in
Topeka.
The Court of Honor will give line
party tonight for members only Seats
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and the lodge members will attend in
a body. DIR. D. E. Stewart has charge
of the party. On next Friday night
membership night will be held at the
hall. Only members and their invited
friends will attend. Refreshments will
be served. Plans for the organization
of a drill team will be discussed.
Miss Louise A. Krigbaum, who was
severely bruised and cut in a runaway
recently, is improving at her home.
four miles southeast Of Topeka. Her
horse SHE'D at a coal wagon while
passing the ball park. Miss Krig-
baum turned to the side of the road
to pass it, and went into a ditch break
inS the front axle of the buggy. She
was thrown out and taken to the home
If c. +. Curry for medical attention.
At the meeting held by the Ladies'
Bible class of the Swedish Mission
Bethel church Thursday afternoon at
the home of Mrs Frank Johnson. 509
Taylor street, the ladies took the in
itial step to secure for the Bethel
church native born missionary in
China. 1t is the intention that this
missionary shall wholly receive his
support from the Bethel church. The
Bible class was organized about TWEEN
ty years ago by Rev. Peter Person
and it has been one of the large forces
for charity and missions in the Bethel
church. 1t is expected that the Bethel
Sunday school will supply the balance
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