The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1918-06-08

ana cQOTIle IN their gee
-Cir-Cingle.
Cyrus Monroe is attending court at
Hays in Ellis county.
Rev. p. D. Mueller of the ST. Johns
Lutheran church, is spending several
days in St. Louis.
The Epworth league of the First
Methodist church will hold Red
Cross meeting at Pelletier's Red Cross
rooms from to $50 o'clock tonight.
Mrs. P. NJ. Killam, mother of Mrs.
George B. Hetherington of Topeka.
| died at her home in Hutchinson, Fri
! day. The funeral will be held in New
ton. Sunday afternoon.
The florists of Topeka have decided
to close their shops Saturday eve
| nings. and to open them Sunday at 2
O'Clock in the morning and close them
| at o'clock in the afternoon.
C. B. White, deputy clerk of the
United States district court. is recov-
ering from an operation which he
+, underwent last week at Fort Scott,
and expects to return to work by
July 1.
The Children's day program will he
given by the Sunday school of the First
| Presbyterian church Sunday morning
at IL O'Clock in the church auditorium
The parents and friends are invited to
attend.
Euclid Avenue NJ. E. church has
| changed the hour of it's Children's day
| 1900 a. m. The program will be in
charge of Mrs. William r. Hoage and
Mrs. Robert Welburn.
THE Man With the Red Flag" will
be the subject of DIR. Estey's sermon
at the First Presbyterian church, Sun
day evening. The church quartet will
furnish special music and interesting
letters from military men in the SER
vice will be read.
Prof. Earl L. Shoup Of Earlham
college, Richmond, Ind, is in Topeka
on a short visit to his mother. Mrs.
Alice Shoup, 1918 Buchanan street.
He is going from Topeka to California
where he will teach in Leland STAN
| ford university during the summer.
w. A. Myers was elected president
| OF the Fraternal Brotherhood No. 311
at the last regular meeting of the
lodge. Other officers elected are:
| Mrs. Ida M. Garrett, Independent;
Miss Mabel L. Neiswender. secretary;
r. w. Lowe, chaplain; J. H. Hartman
and r. W..Lowe, trustees.
Prof. Roy Towne of Washburn COL
| lege. will lecture to Dr. Arthur S.
Henderson's Bible class tomorrow
morning at 10 o'clock at the First
Congregational church, corner of
Seventh and Harrison streets His
subtect-"The Ancient Civilization of
| the Eastern Mediterranean"
Colored boys in Topeka organized a
troop Of Boy Scouts at a meeting held
at the Second Baptist church parson-
age, Friday night. Capt. w. w. Rus
| sell was present, and was elected
scout master of the troop. Twenty
boys enrolled, land officers will he
elected at a meeting Monday night.
| The swimming pool at the Y. w
| c. A. is reserved on Saturday after
! Moons for the children, who are al
| lowed to swim for fee of five cents
each. The girls of the seven clubs
of employed girls have the pool on
Wednesday evening, following the reg
ular meeting Of the Employed Girls
| club.
Fire Marshal HanIon announced
this morning that Topeka has only
one fire on the reports since the last
| day of May. And that one fire was
at 400 Harrison street June 1. This
! makes a record of more than a week
when the boys at the station houses
| have had nothing to do but amuse
themselves and take care of the
routine work