The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1918-03-23

sealed bids for an all steel kitchen
cabinet to be sold April Is to the high
est bidder.-Adv.
TIE agitation in Silver Lake to di-
vide the township and make the
l-ortr half separate precinct under
tho name of Grove, resulted in a
hearing before the county commits
sioners who refused to grant the
authority to make the change
A truck load of magazines which
were collected in the recent book
drive campaign and which the COM
mittee could not use have been turned
over to the Boys Industrial school.
Four boys from the school acted as
buglers in the drive.
S. E. Mcfarland, optician, 915
North Kansas avenue.-Adv.
Checkers is attracting the interest
of sporting circles in Rossville and
Silver Lake. A tournament in Sill
yer Lake this week resulted In
Conkle and Cunningham, of Rossville.
winning forty-three games against
McCoid and Mattmiller, of Silver
Lake, with twenty-six. There were
twelve draws. Fred Conkle won
twenty-seven: games against sixteen
by Mr.. Mattmiller.
The Boys Industrial school is COM
pIeting arrangements to start their
baseball games. New ball equipment
has been purchased, the shoe shop is
busy making ball shoes for the play
ers, heavy wire screens have been put
in place on the laundry windows as
a protection from hot line drives and
with the coming of warm weather a
regular schedule will be begun.
A. NJ. Petro, the Druggist.-Adv.
Hard roads radiating from To-
peka, plus auto trucks are doing much
toward leSsening freight congestion.
Many families use the trucks to carry
their furniture when changing resi-
i l.yr i
ern highway. The E. ]. Howard fam
lily moved to Topeka from Rossville
and their household goods were car
ried in motor trucks to their new
home at 1900 Garfield street. One
handling of polished furniture is GER
tainly to the benefit of the morale of
the housewife.
Among the Churches.
Owing to the absence of the Rev.
Mr. Scheer, who is attending the con-
vention at Pittsburg, there will be no
church services tomorrow at the Kan
sas Avenue Methodist church. There
will be Sunday school at $40 and
Epworth League at $50.
Church of the Good Shepherd,
Quincy. Palm Sunday. Morning
prayer and sermon at IL o'clock.
Evening prayer and sermon at 8
o'clock. Sunday school at 9:45. The
Rev. William White. minister in
charge.
East Indianola church, Congrega-
tional- Morning service at II
O'Clock. Preaching by the Rev. Mr..
Wheeler. Sunday school at $3.50
Christian Endeavor at 1880.
The North Topeka Baptist church
Morning service at II o'clock. Ser
mon by the pastor. the Rev. o. L.
Weir, Christian Giving" This is the
last sermon in the series on What
Baptists Believe and Why They Believe
1t" Sunday school at $3.50 Junior
! society, 800. B. Y. P. U. meeting al
$50. Evening service at 1880. Ser
mon by the pastor. No Room for Je-
sus"
, Central Avenue Christian church
communion service at IL o'clock BIZ
pie school 9:45. Christian Endeavor
$3.50. At the morning service ad.
dresses on the Men and Millions
movement will be made by Mrs. Lee
| son, Mr.. Hodgins and Mr. E. V. King
Ihe Rev j. P. Hicks of the Second
presbyterian church will preach the
seventh sermon in the series on Chris
tan Culture Sunday morning. Specia
music is furnished by the choir an6
Z orchestra, C. M. Morrow, chorister
Sunday school, 9:45. Junior Chris
t1an Endeavor, 300 Christian En-.
/ deaVOr, $50. Evening Servico I'm