The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1918-03-16

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P. NJ. Harmon has leased the Shaw
nee Chief and the Della News to w h
Stanley of Meriden. proprietor OF the
Meriden Ledger. Miss Mcbride OF
Della will retain her interest in the
Della News. Mr.. Harmon has leased
the job office to G.. L. Stuckert and j.
L. Peete Mr.. Stuckert has>been as
sociated with Mr. Harmon in business.
His home is on the North side at 1879
jackson street. Mr.. Peete is printer
of experience. He lives in Topeka but
expects to move to the North side
soon. A linotype machine has been
| leased from G. C. Hall, who has also
been associated with Mr.. Harmon.
Mr. Hall will have charge of the Hoyt
Reporter and Silver Lake Mirror
! Miss Peete, the daughter of j. L.
Peete, intends to learn the newspaper
| business under her fathers direction.
The different papers will be published
as usual at the office of the Shawnee
Chief, sos Kansas avenue, with the
/ job office in connection
| Mr.. Harmon made this change be-
cause of his sons going into the army.
His plans for the future are not de-
| cided.
The North side Red Cross unit wish
to thank Mr.. Harding and Mr.. Buck
and the persons who so promptly re-
sponded to the call for sewing ma
chimes. The women who worked at
! the Red-Cross rooms yesterday We're;
Mrs. E. Lester. Mrs. E. j. Scheer,
| Mrs w. Rogers, Mrs. Ester Amell.
Mrs NJ A. Conwell Mrs. Ethel Nor
row, Mrs. J. P. Hicks, Mrs. j. H. Skin
ner, Mrs. Charles Stewart. Mrs
Charles ]. Stewart. Mrs. c. H. Dyal,
Mrs. o. Palmer, Mrs. J. E. King, Mrs.
C. H. Lowlez, Florence Anderson, Mrs.
Mrs. C. A Jones. Mrs. G. G. Lang,
Mrs. Ed Bissell, Mrs. c. M. Cooper,
Mrs. o. P. Davis. Mrs. j. NJ. Beach
UNI. Mrs. M. E. TAYLOR. Mrs. Myrtle
| Slocum, Miss c. E. Shavlo, Mrs. J. l..
Probasco Mrs. Belle Rowe.
Notes and Personals.
Joe Owens and Fat ingalls, of
business today.
Harry Bachelor is sick at his home.
1 915 Van Buren, street.
Billy Hays, formerly with Buech-
ner Bros, has gone to Camp Funston.
| where he will be employed in knolrs
| barber shop.
Frank Conwell and Ed Coffey made
a business trip to Hoyt todayA
Ray Cook of the Campbell drug
store is sick at his home in Monroe
street.
Mrs J. L. Probasco is i'll at her
thome, 931 Van Buren, street.
Mr.. l.. ]. Weatherwax is stopping
a few days at the home of Mr.. and
Mrs. B. E. Pool. 935 jackson street.
Mrs. Pools mother, Mrs. Weatherwax,
has been visiting her daughter for the
past ten days
The Rev. J. E. Scheer and Mrs
Scheer were the guests of honor last
night at a party given by the official
board of the Kansas Avenue Metho-
dist church, at the home of Mr.. and
Mrs. E. c. Seger, 1892 Harrison street
About seventy-five persons were pres
ent and an informal evening was en-
joyed. Miss Gertrude Thompson re-
cited in a most pleasing manner and
Mr.. Hugh Smith favored the company
| With several vocal selections. Light
refreshments, in keeping with 'war
times" were served.
+ A. NJ. Petro, the Druggist-Adv.
The West Indiano1a Sunday. school
will meet at 2 instead of at 1880. The
Rev. Mr.. Nelson, who is conducting
revival services, will hold services al
2 o'clock and also in the evening.
The nomination petition for Oran
Layton, who is a Republican candi-
date for register of deeds, was cir
! culated in the country districts north
of the city this week.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Groshong,
who have been in Idaho for several
years, will move soon to their proper
ty in the Meridep district. Mr.. and
Mrs. -Groshong, since their return
several months ago. have been stay
! ing with their daughter, Mrs Walter
Davies, of South Topeka.
The ladies and their families of
!, Blue Relief Corps No. 5 will meet
with Blue Post No. $50 at their hall
Monday evening for social time. All
: members of post and corps are re-
. quested to be present and enjoy the
good time.
. Miss Bertha Babcock, missione,
) for the Church Of the Good Shepherd
tr0s rats I'D til
, , brother in Walnut Kan.
! Among the Churches.
At the North Topeka Baptist church
tomorrow morning there will bs
i, preaching at IL O'Clock by the pastor
the Rev. o. L. Weir. The subject O.
/ the sermon will be Heavenly Resig
nation This is the tenth in the ser
les on what Baptists Believe ant
Why They Believe It" Sunday schoo
at $50. Junior B. Y. B. u at 8
B. Y. P. U. at $50. The evening serv
ice will be of a patriotic nature ant
| service flag. The following program
will be given:
America .............. Congrepatio,
l lano n. i,. Pastor. o. L. Wei
scripture Reading. :;.what God Says to Hi Hi
Soldiers
Solo, ''Eeep the Home Fires Burning
Miss Florence Rowe.
HEtSeutatlOh ScTNlee
= Miss Mabel Row
Roll call of boys in service.
Beautiful Land of Freedom" Choi
:star spangled BANNER. .Congfega It e
! Renediction.
/ The following are the boys in service
Charlie ID. Martin. Harold Day. Alber
Hohberg. Vincent Hurst: Archie Maze
Leroy G. Hughes. (iafen Saunders Arthu
: Stockwell. Albert f. Smith. Cecil Hannah
l Ward Mauer, W. Dean Van Ness. Harol,
McGee, Walter r. King. Hugh Andrews
| Leroy Travis. Charlie Allison. David Sieg
Russell Mauer. william Roehrig. Orvili
Rowe. Carl Lang. Kelsey II. Gardner
L.. h Dan Il..lx 1faH