The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1920-05-01
North Topeka News
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J. f. Timan is putting in new fronts to
his buildings at 610-12 Kansas avenue and
when finished they will be used for
garage.
The men members of Victor Council No.
4, h. &. L. of s., moved the lodge fix
lures Thursday evening from Redman hall
to Workman hall. S31 Kansas avenue. When
their work was finished the men found the
women members had prepared a program
for their entertainment and also served
them a lunch.
The Girl Scouts of Shorey are planning
to give an entertainment sometime soon to
secure money for the troop fund. few
weeks ago the members gathered papers
and magazines from the residents of Shorey
to secure money for this purpose and real
lied nice little sum. Last Sunday they
took the children of the Orphans Home
for violet hunt on Washburn campus.
The troop was organized in May, 1919.
Members of the original organization
Jennie Henry, Eileen Miller, Beth Shul-
tice. Thelma Fluke, Marjorie Shultice,
Adeline Hutton, Hazel Hutton. Eva VOL
ford, Violet Weaver, Iona Robinson and
Eva Rtnner. New members joining
Mabel johnson, Dorothy Gallagher, Emiline
Spencer, Naomi Henry, Dorothy Miller.
Helen Hutton. Hazel Neiswender and
Miss Katherine Center is lieutenant. The
president is Beth Shultice; secretary, Eva
Wolford. and treasurer, Hazel Hutton.
Eva Rinner is scribe.
Many persons sympathized with Rip Van
Wrinkle and felt they had also slept for 100
when they stepped into the booth of an
tiquities at the entertainment at Quincy
school, given under the auspices of the
Parent Teachers association.
This booth was in charge of Mrs. Charles
Suit. who had assisting her Mrs. Joseph
Ha4lon, Mrs; E.; o. Morns; Mrs; Marie
Ter. They were dressed in genuine antique
costumes owned by Topeka people, and
with their old-style hairdressing made per-
feet representations of women of 100 years
ago.
Mrs. Bissell wore dress over 100 years
old, an heirloom of the Misses Holman, 116
Evelyn street. She wore a cap So years old
that had belonged to her mother.
Mrs. Hanlon's dress had belonged to her
bonnet was bought in st. Louis in the same
year. She wore a cape belonging to her
mother, Mrs. Hitler, now IS years old that
had belonged to her mother, who came into
possession of it when she was twelve years
old, and it was not new at that time. Mrs.
Hanlon had on exhibition a linen table
made by her mother in ~ She also
showed a part of a blanket given her by
Mrs. Geo. Wilmarth, that was over 200
years old.
A newspaper $50 years old was the prop
erty of Mrs. Charles Suit and advertised a
negro wench for sale"
rolling pin over $50 years old belongs
to the c. c. Maze family. number of heir
looms were displayed by Mrs. Conwell, of
@ Tss
the teachers. exhibited a pewter cream
pitcher that had been in her family for 100
years. Many other interesting articles were
displayed and the whole exhibit was re-
markable and of educational as well as
historical value.
The Tree of Chance. Rebecca's we'll the
fortune teller, war relic and refreshment
booths. all did a thriving business the en-
| tertainment bringing about 500. The free
program given by the pupils of Grant and
standing room was at a premium in the
assembly hall Mrs. c. NJ. Morrow was gem
eral chairman of the entertainment.
Notes and Personals.
NJ. D. Settle of BeIleville is visiting T. NJ.
III West Morse street.
NJ. W. A. camp No. 1913 initiated candi-
dates at their meeting last evening. Mem
! bers of Sunflower camp helped with the
initiation. Following the work refresh
ments were served and a smoker held.
Mrs Josie Taylor and Miss Marguerite
Norman representing the Asbury NJ. E.
church, were in charge of the Children's
| Welfare booth this morning.
| Theodore Mcclure attended the track
meet in Lawrence today. Will CardweIi
is one. Of the contestants.
). K. Dexter, undertaken. Lady as
s1stant. S23 Kansas ave.-Adv.
Margaret Collins, Eva French and Char
iotte Conwell will appear in the recital to
be given this evening by the pupils of
! Miss Annie NJ. p. Bundy at the Y W. c. A.
owing to the diocesan convention being
| held at Grace cathedral there will be no
service at the Good Shepherd church to-
morrow. and no Sunday school service
Mrs. F. G. Banister. Of Chicago. is visit
| ing her sister, Mrs. Ed Bissell, 141s Kansas
about two weeks.
A. NJ. Petro & Son. Druggists.-Adv.
| The funeral services for James n: Stew
| art who died Thursday night. were held
! this afternoon at his home 1901 North
| Tyler street. The Rev. ]. S. GIendenning.
! former pastor of the Second Presbyterian
| the Rev George Il. Jackman. The burial
! was in Rochester
| At the Princess tonight. Ann Little in
new picture First episode of Lightning
! Bryce red hot serial and a two-reeI
western, also comedy.-Adv.
| Among the Churches.
The Kansas Avenue Methodist church.
the Rev +. f. Gordon, pastor. Morning
serEice at II o'clock. with the Junior
special one in recognition Of Chlldren's
week Evening service at O'Clock. Sub
S35ds OF . se5m9n Ths Power Of Jesus
40 Prayer meeting Thursday evening at
The North Topeka Baptist church. the
Rev. o. L; Weir, pastor. Morning service
at IL O'Clock; also communion service
Subject of sermon, The Tender Love and
Patience Of Our Lord" Evening service at
1nclinaions." Sunday school at Q 30 In
termediate and B. Y. P. L. at Z. Juniors at
D. Fdyer meeung thursday evening at =.
The Second Presbyterian church. the
Rev George R. Jackman, minister. Morn
ing service at II o'clock. Sermon to chill
dren : subject 1.-The Bible" Evening serv-
ice at go. Subject of sermon, The Dis
pensations Of Hannah: History as Seen in
the Scriptures. illustrated by chart. Spe-
cial music at both morning and evening
services Christian Endeavor at 6 80.
Sunday school at 20 a. m
New York-violet Cooper. young Eng
Iishwoman. lost her love at sea" she said