The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1919-05-31
Civic Club and Mass Meeting.

day evening at the fire station in con-
nection with the regular monthly
meeting of the Civic club.
At this meeting further arrange
ments for North Topeka Day." and
community picnic, to be held June 10,
will be made
F. B. Sims. president of the Civic
club, desires all committees to be pres
emit to make their reports. An urgent
invitation is extended to all the minis
ters of the North side, the church
members, school teachers. and all per-
sons interested in the social progress
as well as the business growth of
North Topeka.
One of the marked Improvements in
the residence district of North Topeka
will be the remodeling of the property
at the southwest corner of Park and
Van Buren, streets by the Aetna
Building & Loan company. This was
once the old Sexton home and was
one of the early day residences of
North Topeka. 1t is substantially built
of stone with walls of unusual thick
ness. The fourteen rooms are to be
completely gone over, the house made
modern in every respect, and a large
veranda built on the north and south.
Junior High School Graduates.
Including those of the January
class, there were forty-two pupils
graduated from the Quincy Junior high
school at the commencement exercises
held at the high school building.
A picture of Washington receiving
school by the January graduating
class. and a picture, THE Last Sup
per-" by the June class. The mem
bers of the two classes were as fol-
lows:
Fay Campbell, Rol1a Davey, Freda
Hubert, Alice Keesinger. Carol Owen.
Mildred Robinson, Oliver Snediker'
Ethel Slaybaugh, Chester Starbird,
Helen Stein, Artmus Stripping, Clyde
Wooten. Florence Anderson, Juanita
Birdwhistle, Hannah Blaisdell, Lloyd
Blanchard. Elizabeth Bottom. Arthur
Coates Mildred Crawford. Dorothy
bearing, Bernice Tanning, Lucille
Fisher. Herbert French. jr., Minerva
Garrett. Ralph Henry, Lyme Howard,
Marie Johnson, Robert Knoll. Clara
Leonard. Eva May, Theodore Mcclure.
Phillip Miller, Evelyn Myers, Thelma
Palmer, Ida Peel, Gladys Piersoll.
Eleanor Sutton. Florence Teter, Nellie
Ward, Mildred White.
The mail carriers were almost
showed under in spite of the warmth
of the day by the accumulation of mail
left over from yesterday
sergt. Ralph Taylor. son of Mr.. and
Mrs. D. W. Taylor, of Route 6, of
the seth division. who won a croix de
guerre. The decoration was given
him for his work in repulsing a raid
on the trenches by the Germans.
Notes and Personals.
Mrs w. I. Cole of Sabetha, Kan,
is the guest of her daughter. Mrs.
Paul Van Ness, and Mr.. Van Ness, of
1928 South Fillmore street.
DIR. Clarence McClintock, of Kansas
City. who has been visiting his father.
Mr.. f. S. McC1intock of Central ave-
nue.. has returned home.
Mrs. G. Galitzki, who has been visit
ing her daughter, Mrs. A. B. Duetch.
of Kansas City, will return home to-
morrow.
The Rev. ]. H. Anderson has been
in Potwin Kan. this week in the in
terests of the. Christian Endeavor So
ciety of the Christian church, of
which he is state secretary.
Mrs. S. H. Thomas, of Chicago. is
visiting his daughter, Mrs. Roy Palmer
of 1902 Quincy street. Mr.. Thomas is
on business trip to Texas.
Miss Alberta Anderson. of Osawa
omie, is visiting her brother, the Rev.
j. H. Anderson and Mrs. Anderson, of
1919 Jackson street. Miss Anderson
has been teaching school at Yanpa,
Colo.
Miss Bessie Sheetz has returned
from a visit in Kansas City.
MI anu Mis- EIllllBl0S Will ledN6
soon for Wichita. where Mr.. Shingles
is IL the employ of the Standard Oil
Co. Mrs. Shingles was formerly Miss
Vera Hanna.
Mr.. and Mrs. Plummer,. of Hol-
mans addition, have heard indirectly
that their son. Wagner E. NJ. Plum
mer, will not return from overseas be-
fore fall. Plummer is in the 148th
field artillery, in the army of occupa-
| ton.
| the rank of knight. Monday evening,
at their hall. 900 Kansas avenue.
Leland Schenck was the guest of
| honor Thursday evening at a farewell
| party at his home, 1903 Harrison
| street. About forty of his friends were
was spent Mr.. Schenck will leave
| Monday for Washington, where he has
| the position of assistant secretary to
Senator Arthur Capper.
| For Sale-F'ive' room house, 50-foot
front. near new postoffice; place out
of repair, but pleasant. shady home
when fixed up. At bargain price on
easy terms. Phone 1909 evenings or
| address F. K. b. care Journal.-Adv.
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ADV.
Among the Churches.
1He fSttOHu ltTluH church, the
Rev. Geo. r. Jackson minister. Ordina-
| ton and preaching service at II o'clock.
! Mr.. F. o. Morns. elected elder, and Mr..
| F. w Adams, elected deacon, will be or
dafned. At the evening service at 8 O'Clock.
| the Rev. w. N Blair will make an address
| telling of his work in Korea The Rev Mr..
! Blair and Mrs. Blair have been engaged in
missionary work in Korea for the past
seventeen years, and their experiences have
| been unusually interesting. The public is
| invited to be present.
There will be the regular services at the
| Kansas Avenue Methodist church, the Rev.
| E. NJ. Paddleford pastor.
! The Central Avenue Christian church the
Rev. j. H. Anderson, pastor. Preaching
and communion at IL o'clock. At the even
| ing service at o'clock. children day ex-
| ereises will be held instead of the regular
services. intermediate and Christian En-
| deavor at Z O'Clock. Bible school at 0 IA
a. m.
The North Topeka Baptist church. the
Rev. o. L. Weir, pastor. Morning service
at IL o'clock. Subject of sermon. Echoes
From the Northern Baptist Convention. >