The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1919-01-21

The frame building at sol Jackson
street formerly occupied by. the Cen
trail Sash & Door company as an Of
flee, has been sold to the Long Oil
company. 1t is being moved to Tyler
and Curtis streets. where the company
will use it as warehouse.
The country roads are almost i'm
passable for autos and persons finding
it necessary to- come to town resort to
the old fashioned team and wagon
method. Travelling men who make
the small towns off the railroads have
made only few trips the last few
weeks.
The Rev. George Hiatt, minister in
charge of the Church of the Good
Shepherd, will be advanced to the
priesthood Wednesday morning at 10
o'clock in the Church of the Good
Shepherd. He will be ordained by
the Right Rev. James Wise, bishop of
Kansas. and will be presented by the
Very Rev. James P. deb. Kaye, dean
of Grace cathedral. The ordination
service will be followed by the cele-
bration of the Holy Eucharist1
Notes and Personals.
J. ]. Hofer is seriously sick at his
home, 1929 Quincy street.
Talmage Wright of Granville made
a business trip to Eskridge today.
The Central Avenue Christian
church is planning to give~a cantata
at Easter, and at choir practice Fri
day evening good attendance is de-
sired that the work may be gotten un-
der way as soon as possible.
Miss Berta Babcock leaves tonight
for Seattle. Wash, and will sail from
there for Japan, where she will re-
TOiSSi0n9
Miss Luella Thompson, who has
been visiting her mother, Mrs. NJ. E.
Thompson of 1915 Quincy street, for
the past six months. left yesterday for
of her sister, Mrs. Harry Jones of Ell
Centre. Miss Thompson was accom-
panied by her nephews, Harry and
Philip Jones, who go to join their par
ents in a permanent home.
Mrs. G. D. Larkin entertained her
club last week, her guests being Mrs.
T. J. Prosser. Mrs. Henry Bach, Mrs.
r. E. Furgason, Mrs. D. F. Way, Mrs.
Frank Veterinarian, Mrs. E. P. Star
bird. The club will hold it's next meet
ing with Mrs. Bach
A number of neighbors and friends
of Mr.. and Mrs. J. T. Kennett sur
prised them Wednesday morning by
appearing at their home with we'll
filled baskets, prepared to spend the
day. AS Mr.. and Mrs. Kennett have
for Oregon to make their home near
their daughter, Mrs. Maude Darnell,
the gathering of the company was in
the nature of farewell. A handsome
silver cream 1adIe and pickle fork
were given to Mr.. and Mrs. Kennett by
the company as an expression of their
love and esteem. Mrs. Dudley made
graceful and effective presentation
speech just before the guests were
seated at the table. Following the
dinner a social afternoon was spent by
the following persons: Mr.. and Mrs.
j. p. Kenneth, Mr.. and Mrs. George
Harper, Mr.. and Mrs. John Luthey,
Mr.. and Mrs. L. Christman, Mr.. and
Mrs. Lawrence Caldwell. Mr.. and Mrs.
Clinton Shaffer, Mr.. and Mrs. Anmon
DIETRICH, Mr.. and Mrs. Lawrence Take
n1ire, Mr.. and Mrs. Elmer Witter. Mr..
and Mrs. Grove Neiswender, Doctor
and Mrs. Dudley, Mrs. Belle Bridge
ford, Mrs. Laura Thompson, Mrs. Jen-
ME Rheinhart. Mrs. Lulu Philbin, Mrs.
Mike Widener. Mrs. La Fromboise.
Mrs. Kate Neiswender. Mrs. L. H.
Neiswender, Mrs L. H. Neiswender,
Mrs. Clara Cutbirth, Mr.. John Hol-
lister, Joseph Cutbirth. WILDER Take
mire and Mildred Takemire.