The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1918-07-27
North Side Mews

TENS for this column may be left
at Petro's drug store, or phone
Ellen o. Kimban after p. M: other
honrs phone $780,
During August the North Topeka unit
of the Red Cross will meet on Friday af-
ternoons, from one until half past four
o'clock Owing to the yarn shortage the
desired It is hoped that by next week
there will be sufficient supply for all the
knitters. In spite of the heat, women were
noon. Those working at the rooms yester-
day were: Mrs. Esther Amell, Mrs. Grace
V. Hannah. Mrs. ]; N, BeachuIn, Mrs. Ken n,
Crosswhite, Mrs o. P Davis, Mrs. J. L.
Probasco, Mrs. Joseph W; johnson, Mrs.
Charles J. Stewart, Mrs. Ruth Campbell,
Mrs. Lucy Peyton, Mrs. E. b. Robinson,
Mrs; 7; J. PEosser, Mrs, J: E: H9ws, Mrs
Retter, Mrs. Clara Lyon, Mrs. Henry
Bach, Mrs. F. L. Cooper, Miss Groat,
katherine Buechner. Margaret Davis,
The building at 521 Kansas avenue,
generally, and a new front put in. There
seems to be disposition on the part of
North Side property owners ;ssi to remodel MODEL
speaks well for the business enterprise of
this side.
Old Settlers Reunion.
About 300 persons attended the fourth
annual meeting of the Old Settlers as
ISOLATION of Soldier township, which was
held yesterday at Garfield park. social
noon a bountiful picnic dinner was served
on long tables spread in the shade of the
trees.
of the afternoon, and gave most compre-
hensiye talk on the war, showing maps
With the different fer battle lines mes DESIGNATED I'd
their positions were clearly defined.
Short talks, from extracts from letters
from relatives in service, were given by
half a dozen of the women of the associa-
ton. Mrs. J. F. Cecil quoted from her
son Ralph. and also showed a paper knife
battlefield. A brass vase made from a
German shell covering fired from one of
their famous ,75's was another souvenir
sent home by her son.
A relative of Mrs. Frank Rude wrote
that he was impressed by the devout atti-
tude OF the French people. who often were
Shrine Mrs. Bertha Matchet gave a mes
sage from her son Harold, who is at Camp
the Red Cross and the Y. NJ. c. A. The
son-in-law of Mrs. Minnie Cooley, who is
now IN France, wants to make one more
side.
Edmund Hanlon, who is in the navy,
writes his mother, Mrs. Joseph Hanlon
that when he was in France he found lit
was hard work for an Irishman to make a
Frenchman understand what he wanted"
u,
and the people drank a great deal of wine,
most of it verv light. The dealers are not
allowed to sell the heavy wines to the
| Wood gave synopsis of a letter she had
received from a little French boy she has
adopted, and explained the manner of
The Rev. Samuel wishart gave a short
talk explaining how the Germans gradual
railing away from the teachings of Mar
tin Luther and their adoption of the be-
liefs set forth in the higher criticism, has
resulted IN his war against humanity.
Following the program, election of Of
| ficers for the coming year was held. Mr..
J; b. Larimer was elected president, Miss
I Fanny Cole vice president and Mr. c. NJ
Morrow was reelected secretary and treas
| urer.
Free rides on the figure eight and the
E. Larimer, were enjoyed by the com
| pany, especially the children.
| Notes and Personals.
The Royal Neighbors lodge have moved
rooms over the Shawnee State bank.
j., Fl. Kincaid has returned from a
weeks weeks visit to his daughter at Silver Lake
stopped over in North Topeka yesterday on
! her way to visit friends in western Kansas
MSS Rose has accepted a government posi-
non and Will leave soon for WASHINGTON,
! d. c.
Mrs. James Evans and family, formerly
Wamego-- for sey eraI weeks, will be the
guests over Sunday of Mrs. L. w. Smith
OF iulD central avenue. Mr.. Evans has
| located In Newton, where Mrs Evans and
| home
A NJ. Petro, the Druggist.-Adv.
! Mr. and Mrs. Lynn Baker and family. OF
10 Huntoon street; Mr.. and Mrs G,
/ Horter, of 2O7 Huntoon; Mrs. Hanway,
M. ana Mrs E. W. Baker, of 1910 South
Topeka avenue; Mr.. and Mrs Roby, OF
1o2 East Fourth street, and Evelyn MYERS
| of North Topeka. will compose a CAMPING
| party that will go to Wakarusa TODAY for
a two weeks outing. The men Of the
| party Will go down for the week end.
| Among the Churches.
The NSrth Topeka Baptist church. tbe
rev y. l.. Weir, pastor. Morning service
| at IL o'clock. Subject of sermon. ..trht
| Claim of the Church Upon Society.a Eve
/ ming service at O'Clock. Subject of ser.
mon, "A Man on the Down Grade" Sun
day school at 0 So Junior meeting at 8
| B. \. P. U. at I; Choir practice Friday
evening at s. Everyone is cordially in
The Kansas Avenue Methodist church
| the Rev. Z. NJ. Paddleford, pastor. Morn
ing service at IL o'clock Subject of ser
mon, Laying Up Treasures on Earth
Evening service at S O'Clock. Subject O
| sermon, I'VE Would See Jesus" SUNDAY
| school at 9:45. Epworth league, 6 As
| Prayer meeting Thursday evening at
o'clock.
The Central Avenue Christian church, tn,
| Rev. j. H Anderson, pastor Morning ser
vice at 10 :45 Evening service at O'Clock
| Bible school 945 a. m. Christian En-
deavor O'Clock