The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1916-01-22
HIGHLAND PARK NOTES

Mr. Cahill will assist tonight at the
spelling match which is to be held at
the Lyman school house north of
North Topeka.
Mr.. and Mrs. C. w. Case were guests
Friday OF Mr.. and Mrs ]. q. Huey of
Oakland.
Regular services at the church sun
day. Sunday school at 10 O'Clock.
Preaching services at II O'Clock by
the RuV. Huffman; evening services at
1880 O'Clock by the Rev. &. w. Mar
lin.
The next meeting of the Highland
Park grange will be held Tuesday eve
ming. January IS, at the school mousse.
The Highland Park grange was well
represented at the meeting of the
Shawnee county Pomona grange which
let at the state house this week.
Mrs. c Il. Buehrer visited at the
James stevenson home Friday
The Sunday school has elected the
following officers for the coming
year: Mrs. Dean, superintendent; Miss
Mabel Marsh, asst. supt.; Ruby Edgar,
secretary; Frank stiles, treasurer; E.
a. Dunlap, chorister; Mildred Marsh
pianist: Mrs. Witheren superinten-
oent of the cradle roll, which has
been recently organized. At the pres
ent time there are nine enrolled. All
parents of babies from birth to three
years old are invited to enroll the lit
tie ones.
The high school girls enjoyed a line
party at the Midwinter show Friday
evening.
Mrs Wilson and Mrs. 8. Caps will
be hostesses at the Chalitso club
Thursday afternoon, Jan. 27, at the
home of Mrs. Capps, Twenty-seVenth
and Minnesota avenues.
The meeting of the Woman's For
eign Missionary society was held
with Mrs. Emma Butts last Tuesday
afternoon, with large attendance.
Addresses were given by Miss Shan
non, a missionary from Burma Mrs
d. NJ. Davies, branch treasurer, and
Mrs. w. B. Fisher, district secretary.
Mrs Lille McCoskrie of Topeka
spent the week with her parents, Mr.
and Mrs. James stevenson. Mrs. stew
enson is considerably improved.
The Highland Park Minstrel asso-
station under the direction of c. H.
Booth put on their first show last
Monday evening at the school house
Appreciation of the show was gen
erously expressed by the audience
About 400 people braved the cold
night to attend
B. jr., of West Twenty ninth street,
have returned from Illinois, where
they have been visiting the last three
weeks
An an-day meeting of the Highland
Park Art club will be held at the home
of Mrs. Witheren, 2423 Maryland ave-
nue, next Friday January 2Sth.
The high school of Highland Park
is showing more enthusiasm than US
uaI. The class has organized into a
society, the Dea Ante Labido of which
Clarabel Banta is president and Rollin
Smith is secretary. They have a pa
per, the Highland Park Tattler. A
program is rendered every Friday
morning at IL o'clock. to which the
patrons of the school are welcome to
attend.
Mrs. A. O. Harper will entertain the
members of the Fl. D. club at her
home next Wednesday afternoon.
Mr.. and Mrs. Carl A. Banta of North
Topeka are the parents Of a boy, born
January s. The child is a grandson
of Mr.. and Mrs. J. c. Banta.
The next meeting of the Self I'm
provement club will be held January
p, with Bette Coberly and Grace
Fry. at the Marlin residence, 1894
Maryland avenue.
Mrs. ]. Tompkins entertained at
dinner Friday, Mrs Arthur Jackson
and Miss May Jackson of 400 Shawnee
avenue, Mrs. E. Sims and Miss Bessie
Sims.
Mrs. David Close of Ohio avenue,
who has been seriously i'll the past few
weeks, had an operation performed at
st. Francis hospital last Monday. She
is reported to be slowly recovering.
Miss Marjorie Hill attended a
spread given by the junior girls of the
Topeka high school at the home of
Miss Edith Stanton and they later at
tended a line party to the entertain
ment at the high school auditorium
Friday evening.
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