The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1916-01-28
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The Loyal Order of Moose will
dance Saturday night at $3.50 O'Clock
Dold's orchestra will play.
'Evangeline" will be presented IN
costume by the graduating students
of Branner school this evening.
Tomorrow will be motion day in
the first division of the Shawnee coun-
ty district court, before Judge Dana.
William NJ. Shaver, secretary of the
Scottish Rite bodies, was able 20 walk
today after a months serious illness.
C. C. Mathews, secretary of the
Loyal Order of Moose, returned to-
| day from a business trip to Kansas
City.
The first annual BARRIERS ball will be
given in Kellam's hall February 16
The grand march will start at
o'clock.
D. L. Davis of the NeIlis Insurance
agency is quite i'll at the home of his
niece, Mrs. H. w. Peterson, 719 Clay
street.
The Girl Guardians and the Polly
Anna clubs will meet at the Y. w. C.
A Saturday afternoon at O'Clock
for gymnasium work.
Graduation exercises will be held
Tor class of II at the Gage Park
school this evening. A literary and
musical program will be given.
j. H. Casson, Ills Harrison street,
10 ACSoEeIlHS from an operation for
appendicitis which he underwent this
week at Stormont hospital.
Mrs. NJ. Eller entertained the La
dles Aid society of the First United
Brethren church this afternoon at her
nome at 1923 Buchanan street.
Topeka high school students are
taking rest today. Outside of GEL
ting their grade cards and enrolling
there is nothing else for them to do
Mrs Marion Drake of Nebraska will
speak at the Unitarian church Sunday
Incrnlng on "Ye May Ask What Ye
VIII and 1t Shall Be Done Unto You"
Miss Katherine Fentz and her moth
er, Mrs. John Fentz, have returned
from Horton where they have been
visiting since the holidays with Mrs
VIII Christner.
Mrs P. W. Allen entertained the
Ihlrd division of the Ladies' Aid of
the First Methodist church Thursday
afternoon at her home at 814 Douthitt
avenue.
A special meeting for men only
VIII be held at the First Baptist
church this evening. The Rev. E. H
Emett, of the johnson party and DIR.
E. s. Pettyjohn will speak
Officers of the Sunday school of the
Auburn Presbyterian church have
been installed for 1916: John Hem
derson, superintendent and treasurer;
Gladys Bayless, secretary; LaFayette
Mckinley, librarian.
S. S. Frank of the Frank Furniture
company, returned this week from
Grand Rapids, Mich, where he spent
10 days attending the furniture deal
ers display and several days in Chi
cago on business.
A dinner for the Sunday school
teach RS and workers of the First
Presbyterian church will be served in
the Sunday school rooms next Mon
day evening at $50 o'clock by one of
the ladies' aid divisions.
Special service will be held at the
East Side Methodist church Monday
at o'clock The sermon subject will
be words That Cut and Sting" Fol-
lowing the service will be a reception
for new members.
Rainbow classes will begin work
saturday afternoon at the Y. w. c. A
at 2:3O O'Clock. Another class dra-
mates, has been added to the sched-
ule. New members may join the
clubs saturday afternoon.
| The Walnut Grove Methodist
church Is pushing its campaign for
! funds for a new church. Two teams
have been organized to assist the pas
| tor in canvassing the membership for
subscriptions. DR.. c. r. williams is
the leader of one team and J. H. Mills
| heads the other.
Frank Stevens of the city water
works has a problem and wants help.
February is Wilson day in Topeka, it
is Grounding day and it is Stevenss
| birthday. IF it had all happened on
Friday he said, I'D just throw up
my hands and give up. AS it is
think I'll go home at noon and lock
the DOORS
| Paving contractors from other cit
les have already begun dropping in at
| the city hall to get line on the paw
ing to be done this year. Along In
February the city win be ready to ac-
cept bids on different jobs and there
will be a big gathering of contractors
| So far the visits of contractors have
/ been scattered.
| Booster week at the Walnut Grove
| Methodist church will begin Sunday
with a sermon by DR.. Charles NJ.
! Sheldon, pastor of the Central Congre-
gational church. DR.. Sheldon will
munity force. An invitation has been
extended to the people of South To-
peka to be present.
One of the largest turkeys sold in
/ Topeka this year will be served at the
Kansas Bar association banquet TO-
night at the Masonic temple. The big
bird weighs between 80 and So
| fortably. -Four hundred and seventy
five pounds of turkey have been
bought for the bar and Kansas Day
! banquets.
/ A $3.50 moving picture machine has
been installed by the Social Service
| club of the First Presbyterian church.
In the balcony a place has been ar
ranged for the machine. The outfit is
portable and will also be used at Red
den Chapel The club intends to get
| a regular service of educational films
| and slides and many lectures will be
| illustrated by postcards.
Plans for the erection of women's
] ar state