The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1916-02-28
IN NORTH Topeka
Schools Unite in an Entertain
ment al ShOrey.
The Presbyterian Campaign
VIII Close Tuesday Night.

While conducting the services at the
second PRESBYTERIAN church last night,
the Rev. j. =. Hicks was notlfled by
his next door neighbor that an at
tempted robbery had been made at his
home several doors south OF the
church NJ j. MARBLE. who lives next
door to the Hicks home, 92I North
Jackson street. noticed two men in the
back yard. He watched them and one
of them climbed to the top OF the
porch at the back of the mouse, Whlle
the other one cut the screen on the
hack door in two places in order to get
a skeleton key in the lock. Mr.. Mar
pIe notified Mr.. Hicks and the police
were notified but before they arrived
the mon had fled.
Entertainment at ShOrey.
Members of the Shorey Literary So
ciety, assisted by the Rochester Ly-
man and Oakland schools, gave an en-
tertainment at the Shorey school
house. About three hundred people
attended during the evening. Follow
iug a program box supper was held
for the benefit of the ShOrey Sunday
school Several numbers of the pro-
gram were as follows, Duet by Miss
Virginia Reed and Miss Mildred Carr
of LYMAN school. A drill by the girls
of the Shorey Dramatic club. pa
logue by members of the intermediate
class Of the Shorey school. Song by
oakley. Oakland school. Vocal solo
bv Miss Ornea. ShOrey. Music by
Boys Glee club of Lyman and Oak
land double quartet. Duet by Misses
Mildred and Murle Carr. Mock politi-
cal speech by VIII an Orsdal, Oak
land school
Campaign Closes Tuesday.
Tuesday evening will see the closing
Of the efficiency campaign which has
been SO successfully carried on by the
members and committees of the Sec
ond Presbyterian church. The follow
ing program will be given at the
church at 1880 tomorrow evening:
Music by the Presbyterian church or
chestra; five minute addresses by the
following pastors of Presbyterian
churches in the city: Ralph Ward.
Westminster church, Ministerial Sus-
tentation." Harry Nelson, Potwin,
Church Erection" Song by Second
Presbyterian church quartet. Come
Where the Lilies Bloom S. B. Alder
son. D. D.. Third Presbyterian church,
Church Problems" S. S. Estey, First
church, Foreign Missions" A five
minute Resume" by John H. Fazel,
moderator Presbytery of Topeka.
Piano solo by Mrs. Roy Tolbert. A
trip around the world in twenty min
utes Lights out" Following the pro-
gram refreshments will be served.
Notes and Personals.
Ralph Keller. who is in business in
Kansas City. is the guest of his pa
rents. Mr. and Mrs. A. A. Keller, 1918
Quincy street.
Carl Scheer and wife of Hays City,
Kan. are the guests of the Rev. Mr.
and Mrs Scheer, $40 Park street.
The Ladies' Aid society of the Kan
sas Avenue Methodist church will give
q dinner at the church on Wednesday,
March 1. .---.-a. .,....e--.
Chas Nauman, William Bartram
and Lon Berry Of Elmont were in
North Topeka Saturday.
T. ". Martin Of Silver Lake left Sat
urday for Indiana, where he was
called on account of illness of rela-
tiVes.
The members of the Ladies Aid So
ciety OF the Second Presbyterian
church will hold a cooked food sale
at Campbclls drug store on next Sat
urday.
\ business meeting of the Christian
Endeavor society of the Central Ave
nue. Christian church will be held this
evening at the home of Misses Grace
and BESSIE Walker. 1925 Central ave