The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1918-05-02

Juxtapssition.
A Red Cross salvage sale, It seems
Can make all things akin,
For presidents bust had place beside
The four divisions of the C. W. B.
NJ of the First Christian church will
meet Friday afternoon at Q o'clock at
the church.
The Loyal Women's Bible class OF
the First Christian church Will give
party tonight at the home OF Mrs. VIII
, liam L. Havens. 2o7 Van Buren, street
The publicity committee Of the Red
Cross will meet with the general COM
mittees of the organization under Cen
Chamber of Commerce Friday noon
Thru a mistake on the part of the
management, the bill for the first half
of next week at the Novelty was an
nounced this morning instead OF the
bill as printed in the State journal
this evening.
The membership of the Westminster
Presbyterian church completed final
plans for the publication of weekly
ing at the Chamber df Commerce
Wednesday noon.
There seems to be plenty Of work
for boys who wish to earn thrift
stamps by digging dandelions in To-
peka lawns this spring. II more boys
would show increased ambition. the
dandelion epidemic would be throt-
tied. 1t is up to the boys.
About 500 persons attended the play
day night by the Assumption grade
school children. The play was split
affair, the first part being called
Springs Reception and the last part
America First. Patriotism and nobil-
ity of character were the keynotes of
the play.
The workers in the l. c. Rain shirt
factory have completed the organiza-
ton of one of the most effective war
savings stamp societies in the city.
Meetings are held every Monday morn
ing and each member buys one or
more stamps. Nearly all of the MEM
beers of this society are women and
girls who are at least partly response
BILE for the support of a family. and
to them their one or two stamps a
week are of equal import to the stamp
day societies.
Five meetings will be held in Shaw
nee county this week by the Topeka
branch of the National Security
league for the express purpose of
making the path of the German prop
agandist a little more thorny. The
meetings this week are destined to
success of the third liberty loan in
the county Meetings Friday night
will be held at Auburn, Richland.
Menoken, Highland Park, and Sunday
at Rossville.
The ladies of the candy department
of the Theo. Poehler Mercantile Co.
served an appetizing luncheon today
in honor of Miss Anna Reissig's birth
day. Covers were laid for the follow
ing people: Mrs. Alice Smith, Mrs.
Louise Givens, Miss Bertha Hubbard,
Miss Laura Earheart, Miss Ellora
Fannie Critics. Mrs. Adele Hooper.
4 Miss Lillian Crisp. Miss Clara Jacobs.
Mrs. Lydia King, Miss Minnie Oppitz,
Miss Anna Reissig, Miss Mamie Nc
Donald. Miss Lena Puet, Miss Sylvia
Pennick, Mrs. Dollie James, Miss Lena
Pearson, Mrs. Agnes Earheart. Mr..
Albert Mcclure, Mr. Louis Whitgon,
Mr.. Herbert Harrison, Master Jack
Moreland.
| At a meeting of the executive COM
| mittee of the Topeka Local union at
| the home of Mrs. j. NJ. Currier. 1925
| representatives from each Christian
Endeavor of the city, talked over
!, plans for the societies and appointed
| chairmen for the separate committees
and the district secretaries. The local
union decided to hold the eighth dis
| trict convention of the Christian En-
deavors of the five counties, jackson,
Shawnee, Riley, Wabaunsee and Pot
tawatomie at Topeka After the
business session, Mrs. Currier enter
tanned the friends in honor Of her
| nephew, Albert Grubbs who left
| Wednesday for Camp Pike to join the
Washbura Ambulance company. The
executive committee of the Topeka
Local union will meet for luncheon at
the cafeteria of the Y. NJ. C. A. this
evening at 6 o'clock.