The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1920-09-06


for sacramento purposes for the
Church of the Good Shepherd, Epis-
copal, North Topeka, was emptied
from the|bottles and water substituted.
The theft had been $50 cleverly exc
cuted that the substitution was not dis
covered until Sunday morning when
the Rev. Mr.. Hiatt, priest In CHARGE.
prepared~to celebrate the communion
service.
Charles Stewart. secretary and treas
urer of the North Topeka Civic club,
recently investigated the status of the
North Topeka community house as re-
garded payment of taxes on the prop
erty. While used as q church the
property was not taxed, but now that
it no longer belongs to a religious or
sanitation the state tax commission
ers' before whom the matter was
taken, were unanimous in stating that
the property should be taxed.
The Rev. George r. Hiatt, who has
been minister in charge of the Church
of the Good Shepherd for the past two
years, has accepted a call to a parish
in the diocese of New York. Mr..
Hiatt expects to leave for the east this
fall but probably will remain IN To-
peka during the month of Septemb Der.
He returned last week from a month";
vacation in New Jersey, where he
VISITED his mother.
The North Topeka Civic club will
meet Tuesday evening at s O'Clock at
the Community house, jackson and
Laurent streets. An important bust
ness meeting will be held, followed by
a short musical program and a water
melon feast. All members and per
sons interested in the question of yot-
ing for water bonds are asked to be
present and hear the matter discussed
and the urgent need for more album
dant water supply explained.
Helena chapter 10. 20. o. E. s., will
meet Tuesday evening at their hall
This is the first meeting for two
months, and full attendance is de-
sired.
The Women's Missionary society of
the Central Avenue Christian church
will meet Tuesday afternoon at $3.50
O'Clock at the home of Mrs. J. NJ Will
liams, 1T22 Crane street. Mrs. Whit
make an address. The general public
is invited.
Notes and Personals.
Mr.. and Mrs. James c. Stevick of
SIS Kansas avenue are spending the
| day in Kansas City.
Mrs. George Henderson and little
daughter Geneva, Of Kellam avenue,
4eIb To-Day Tor CleDQrneg IexaS. +Where
they will join Mr.. Henderson in a
permanent home.
Miss Juliet c. Smith, who LEFT To-
peka three years ago. to make her
home IN Denver. spent the months of
July and August at Evergreen. Colo,
where she has purchased a summer
home. Miss Smith has named her
place Tranquifla, after the family
former summer home in Geneva N
Y. When in North Topeka. Miss
Smith lived at 80 Quincy street.
Mr.. and Mrs. James r. Stevick and
, little son. Billy Maze, of 1904 Tyler
street. south, have aone to Colorado
1 Springs fory a short visit to Mrs.
Stevick's father. c. c. Maze.
| Carroll NJ. Bahr, son Of Mr. and Mrs.
/ S. A. Bahr of Garfield Place. will re-
ceive his discharge from the United
1 States navy sometime this month, and
will come home for a visit before de-
/ Gliding upon a permanent location.
| Bahr has been in the navy three years
4 and half and has travelled extensive
+ ly in that time. He has recently been
4 in Russia where he saw the Bolsheviki
at close range. Among countries Wis
/ tied by Bahr, besides those of South
and Central America, are Scotland
1 France. Italy. Switzerland and Turkey
! The place to buy your flour and feed anf
sell your Doultry- J. n. DunniGan. 116 L
| Laurent St. North Topeka. Kan.-Adv
P W. Riach and daughter, Mis-.
Jessie Riach. SIS Quincy street, re
turned last week from GlenwooC
Springs, Colo. where they had bee