The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1919-03-22


The Inter-Locking Cement Silo Co,
of Wichita, has signed longtime
lease for a site on the Rock Island
railroad. on the North side, where the
company will build branch plant.
Kent Murray, general manager of
the concern, which manufactures
cement stave for silos, has been in To-
peka several days looking for a loca-
ton.
This addition to North Topeka's in
dustrial interests will have weekly
payroll of nearly $1,000. 1t has branch
plants at Liberal, Fort Scott, Alden,
Wichita, Emporia and Enid. Okla The
equipment at Emporia will be brought
to Topeka and the plant there discon-
tinued.
Notes and Personals.
Mrs. H. E. Brownell of 314 East
Laurent street, has gone to Anthony.
Kan, where she will be the guest of
friends for a few days.
Amity lodge No. 231, X. of P, will
confer the rank of esquire Monday
evening at their hall, 800 Kansas ave-
, nue..
Ralph Campbell is in receipt of
number of the STARS and Stripes" sent
him by his brother, Sergt. Joseph
Campbell, who is in the medical de-
partmente of the regular army He is
stationed at Chaumont, France. The
paper was issued February %, and
contains much that is of interest to
the soldiers as well as to the general
public.
Mr.. and Mrs. c. w. Lukens. Lieut..
and Mrs. X p Cecil. Mrs. ]. F. Cecil
and son, Ralph. who has lately re-
turned from overseas, were the guests
Friday of Mr.. and Mrs. Wayne Horn
ing of Granville
MI. and Mrs Charles Mathews of
Garfield place, have received word
from Corp. Fred Pinger that he has
arrived from overseas on the trans
; port Lumbach, and is at Camp Mills.
Corporal Plnger, who is in the 10th
| division, 160th infantry, was on police
duty in Germany for two months. He
mas been transferred from Company
l. to company d. to avoid the neces-
slty OF going to California to receive
/ his discharge.
| Lieut. and Mrs. X. P. Cecil leave
tomorrow for Portland, ore. where
Lieutenant Cecil win take his former
position with the U. S. Forestry Serv-
| Ice, as topogra phical engineer Mrs.
/ Cecil, who is the daughter of Mr. and
Mrs Lukens of Rochester, made her
nome with her parents while Lieuten-
ant Cecil was N France. On their
way to Portland. Lieutenant and Mrs.
| Cecil VIII stop over at Denver. Salt
Lake, Pocatello, Butte and Seattle
Lieutenant Cecil returned from over
/ seas last January.
! Among the ShurcheS.
! The IL o'clock service at the Kansas
Avenue Methodist church tomorrow will be
| given over to the Jubilee anniversary of the
Women's Foreign Missionary society.
Junior church at IL o'clock. Evening ser
| vice at 30. Sunday school at As. Ep-
worth League at $50 Prayer meeting
| Thursday evening at Z 80.
| At the Central Avenue Christian church
there Will be communion and sermon at II
O'Clock. Subject of sermon, The Man Who
Could Not Be Made Jealous" Praise and
sermon at 80. Subject of sermon, what
l must Believe to Be Saved" Bible school
9:fo. Christian Endeavor and intermediate
| 30. Prayer meeting Thursday evening
at Z 80 Choir practice Friday evening al
1:45.
At the North Topeka Baptist church the
| pulpit, in the absence of the pastor the
Rev. o. L. Weir, will be filled with sup
ply at the morning service. and in the even
ing George Hoyes, recently returned from
France where he was with the 35th division
| in y. NJ. c. A. work, will give talk. AL
persons with relatives in this division art
| especially welcome. Junior melting at
O'Clock. Il. Y. z. L. at 6 80. Prayer meet
ing at I :45 Thursday evening, Choir prac
tice Friday evening at O'Clock. Sunday
| school 9 30