The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1917-02-03
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The Topeka Central branch of the
w. c. t. U. will meet Monday after
noon at o'clock at the Y. w. C. A.
Don't fail to visit the Life O. Wheat
booth at the Midwinter. We want to
meet you.-Kaw Milling Co.-Adv.
The Lowman Hill Parent-Teachers'
association will meet at the Lowman
Hill school building Friday afternoon.
February 8, at O'Clock.
The memorial building will be open
Sunday from 10 O'Clock in the morn
ing until in the afternoon, it was an
nounced today by the state historical
society.
The annual reunion of the Scottish
Rite will be held April 10 to 13. The
number of candidates for the higher
degrees in the order will probably
reach 100.
Monday evening the members of
Battery A will entertain Washburn
college students at the armory. A
program will be provided and refresh
ments served.
A r. Bacon, former city engineer,
now with the Baker Paving company,
of Kansas City, will attend the AmeTi-
can Good Roads congress in Boston,
February to 8.
Money in oil. See me before Sat
ton for small investment. c. c. Guyot,
Agent, FOL Jackson street, at Office of
F. G. Lagerstrom.-Adv
Mrs. Joseph Reisner of Fort Collins,
Colo, wife of the former physical di-
rector of the Central Y. M. C. A. here,
is visiting with the family of Henry
Reisner at 1875 Harrison street.
The First Lutheran church team
meets the Redeem chapel team in a
class match of the church basketball
| league tonight at the Central Y. M.
c. A.
The mounted drill of Battery A, to
have been given Sunday afternoon at
Ripley park for the members of the
state legislature has been postponed
because of the cold weather.
Mrs Edward Mcdowell will appear
| in a piano recital at the Majestic
theater Thursday, February 8. Mrs.
Mcdowell is an exponent of the work
| of Edward A. Mcdowell, the noted
| American composer.
Owing to the illness of the Rev
Francis Anthony, minister in charge of
| the Church of the Good Shepherd,
there will be no evening service in
| that church tomorrow. Morning
prayer at IL as usual.
! MANS Responsibility to Society,"
| will be the subject of DIR. Arthur S.
Henderson's lecture to his Bible class
! Sunday at 10 a. m. at the First Con-
gregational church, corner Seventh
and Harrison streets.
A bill introduced in the senate by
| w. f. Schoch of Topeka, provides that
| property Owners living north of To-
peka may secure city water by con-
Meeting pipes with the boys indus
trial school pipe line.
E. E. Mullaney, president of the
Farmers & Merchants Bank of Hill
| City, and president of the German
American State Bank of this city, is
confined at his home in Hill City with
threatened attack of pneumonia.
The prospect of freezing radiators
during the last two days has driven
| motor cars off the streets. The gar
ages are crowded and only profess
sional men have been using their cars
extensively during the cold snap.
H. Wayne Hardy of Slaton, Texas, is
in Topeka today visiting his parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. w. Hardy. Wayne
Hardy is secretary to the general su-
ision in Texas. He will return to Sla-
| ton tomorrow.
The annual BARRIERS ball, which will
be held at kellam hall February Is.
will be an elaborate affair. Halls
| orchestra will play. The BARRIERS ex-
pect to make this affair outrank in
magnificence anything of the kind
ever given in Topeka
Two sermons of especial interest will
be preached Sunday by the Rev. Cliff
ford Rash, pastor of the Central Park
| Christian church. His morning ser
mon subject will be THE Kings Bust
ness" and in the evening he will
preach on by What Are We Saved"
A. NJ. Keene, speaker of the house
CT representatives, will deliver an ad-
dress at the Third Presbyterian
church Sunday evening at 1880 o'clock.
The subject Of the lecture will be THE
Divinity of Christ" The address was
given before a large audience at the
Orpheum theater last Sunday.
DR.. Curtis Allen, who sailed from
New York January 80 for Liverpool,
England. has notified his parents, Mr..
and Mrs. D. c. Allen, of 719 Topeka
avenue, of his safe arrival. Doctor
Allen will take up work in the hos
pital service of the allies. He is a
member of the Harvard medical unit,
recently organized.
Oriental Lodge of Perfection No. 8,
of the Scottish Rite bodies in Topeka
will hold the annual meeting for the
election of officers and reports of
committees on February 8. Beside
regular routine business, a program
of entertainment will be furnished for
the members.
The Washburn G1ee club will take
a trip thru western Kansas before the
big joint concert of the Washburn
and K. U. Glee clubs to be held here
in April. The club will probably visit
Goodland. Colby, Nortonville, Man
kato and Belleville. The last of this
month the club will give concert at
K U.
The Rt. Rev. Theodore Payne
Thurston, bishop of eastern Okla
homa will arrive in Topeka Sunday
and will preach at a special evening
service in Grace cathedral. There will
be no vesper service. Bishop Thur
ston is one of the younger bishops OF
he EniGnnra1 oh
wide reputation as a speaker.
Gym and dancing classes for the
new term are to begin at the Y. w
c. A. next week. Miss Kate Will
liams, physical director. wishes
I those entering the beginners class to
be present Wednesday morning al
$50. The dancing class will meet al