The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1919-06-07

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North Topeka is on the map. and after
! June 10 North Topeka day will be on
the calendar.
| North Topeka day. under the man
| agement of the North Topeka Civic club
| has been instituted to promote community
| interest and to make North Topeka known
as PEogTessive Ven and I'd That tb eae
annual picnics is a foregone conclusion;
| The success of the undertaking is assured
! their time so generously and to the bust
! ness firms who have subscribed to the
fund raised to defray expenses These men
are nearly all members of the Civic club.
| This organization, since its beginning, has
been a force in the business and civil life
of North Topeka. The North Topeka day
| celebration is the most ambitious under
| taking of a civic nature ever attempted
| by the club. The hearty cooperation with
| which the movement has met, augurs well
The stores of the North Side will close
have the citizens meet at the north end
| of the bridge and, with flags waving and
banners faII flying, march in body a to LIAR Gar
| The community at large, both town ana
country. is invited to the celebration of
| Iced lemonade will be served free, and
tent, where people may check in their
assured of their safety. will be provided.
| At the meeting of the committee on ar
rangements, funds and program. tor
| at the fire station, most satisfactory re-
ports were made.
committee. reported that the mills and diff
ferent business concerns of the North side
and a number of firms on the South side,
had contributed literally.
Mr.. Buechner had seen Mr.. Matthews In
| regard to leasing the concessions at Gar
| field park for North Topeka day and ar
( rangements were made by which the con-
cessions will be free from o'clock until 8,
| thus furnishing two hours of amusement
! for the children free of charge. The dane
| ing pavilion will also be free in the even
ing.
committee, had seen Mr.. McGiffert In re-
| gard to band concerts. Mr.. McGiffert
| promised a concert for the evening and
perhaps one for the afternoon.
| Charles Stewart and Hall Williams re-
| ported several vaudeville numbers they had
| arranged for to be given in the casino.
the park management in regard to the
| lights in the casino and that they would be
put in good condition.
| Mr.. Barnes, playground supervisor, was
present by invitation of Mr.. Morrow, and
| offered valuable suggestions in regard to
| the contests planned. Mr.. Barnes and his
assistants will be present to help in this
part of the program. The various play
GROUNDS OF the CITY VIII pc dismissed Tor
| the celebration.
committee was appointed to solicit
| articles from the various merchants of
| both North Topeka and Topeka to be given
as prizes in the various contests.
The committees were continued and they,
with the new committees. will report next
Monday evening at the Civic club and mass
meeting.
1t is expected that work on the new
building at the southeast corner of Kan
! sas avenue and Laurent street, which is
| to be the home of the Kaw Valley National
| bank, will be commenced within thirty
DAYS The cost of the building will be
| it will be possible to erect the new build
/ ing without encroaching on the capital.
The new bank with a capitalization of
100000 anil a'large surplus, was approved
| by the comptroller of the currency yes
| terday afternoon.
The men interested in the new enter
prise are, with a few exceptions, North
bank will be North Side residents. Tenn.
in Pratt Bros. Hardware store.
| Among Topeka. men interested in the
Gabriel. Charles Stewart L. A Wagner.
J. H. Collingwood, ]. W. Cochran and
| Ralph Il. Baer-
Thompson Hartford.
| Mrs NJ f. Thompson. of 1016 Quincy
| street, announces the marriage of her
! daughter Mary Luella, to Mr.. Asheton Ed
performed in st. David's Episcopal church,
at Portland, Ore, by the Rev. Mr.. Ed
| wards.
! Mrs. Smith entertained at a tea party In
| honor of her birthday Thursday afternoon
at her $50 9TnsE stS MTs
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| Wayne. Mrs. Pearsall. Mrs. Mahan, Mrs. c..
| H. Willis. Mrs. James Anderson and the
| Children day exercises will be held Sun
day morning at 80 at the North Topeka
| Baptist church.
| Church service at the East Indianola
| Community church at s p. m; Christian
| Endeavor at p. IN. The evening service
| will be in charge of the Rev. Aaron Breck.
| Childrens day services are postponed one
Orville Spencer, the little son of Mr.. and
| Mrs. Spencer of Shorey. died last night
following an attack of diphtheria.
John Vandiver of Norman, Okla. was n
guest of Roy Boast for short time Thurs
Wm. Boast returned this morning from a
trip to Kansas City.
Mrs. Laura Henderson of Meriden
| stopped in Topeka to visit her sister, Mrs.
\. o. Mcclure. on her return from Chicago.
where she attended the special session of
| held in that city Mrs. Henderson was a
supreme delegate of the Royal Neighbors
The W. W. Guild girls of the North
! Topeka Baptist church are planning a
concert to be given soon The program
promises to be one of unusual merit
| A. NJ. Petro. The Druggist.-Adv.
Among the Churches.
The Central Avenue Christian church. the
| Rev. J. H. Anderson, pastor. Communion
and sermon at II O'Clock. Evening service
| at O'Clock. Bible school at DIS. Inter
j mediate and Christian Endeavor, o'clock.
The Kansas Avenue Methodist church, the
| Kew H. M IaudieIOru. pastor morning
service at II O'Clock. Subject of sermon,
THE Great Needs of Our Day" Junior
church at II o'clock. Evening service at
! O'Clock. Epworth League at O'Clock.
Sunday school. 9:45 n. m. Prayer meeting
Thursday evening at o'clock.
The Church of the Good Shepherd. Epis-
copal. The Rev. George HAT, priest in
| charge. Tomorrow. Whitsunday, there will
be celebration of the Holy Eucharist at
IL o'clock.
The North Topeka Baptist church, the
Rev. o: L. Weir, pastor: Morning service
1t Over With Christi Evening service
at o'clock Subject of sermon. 1.-The
| Supreme Opportunity of Life" Junior
| Young Peoples meeting. 2:30 O'Clock. Il,
| Y. T. U. meeting at O'Clock. Prayer meet
ing Thursday evening at o'clock. Sunday
| school at Q 80 a. In. when Children day
will be observed.
MAenNin MEETING OWED