The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1920-11-10

The North Topeka Civic club is back of
a movement to interest other civic bodies
of Topeka in getting another bridge built
over the Kansas river at Topeka avenue.
The style of bridge desired is of the ele-
waited type. allowing the switching of trains
below without Interfering with traffic over
the bridge. The need of another bridge
was fully demonstrated last September
when the bridge was closed for few days
while undergoing repairs.
! Next years budgets~of the city commits
sioners will be examined by a committee
to determine if North Topeka will receive
its share of improvements, especially in
the use of the Garfield park fund.
The semaphore system at the two Union
Pacific functions will be installed immed-
lately was the report made by r o. Morns
By unanimous vote the ministers of
North Topeka were taken into the Civic
club as honorary members, the club recog-
nizing the benefit the work of the ministry
is to community, and the benefit to the
club thru such membership.
The next meeting. Will be held in two
weeks when community sing will be
given, The club plans to give these free
concerts at intervals thru the winter, and
also a number of entertainments for which
a charge will be made.
The Mems Bible class Of the Kansas
Avenue Methodist church will meet this
evening at the home of BSyd Pollom, north
of town. All mem of the church are in
vited to attend and those wishing to go
should be at the church not later than
7:45 where autos will be provided TO take
lhSAA " lAG LOue
Eugene lodge No. 80 will meet at their
ball. S37 Kansas avenue this evening Bro.
w. E. Section of Portland, Oregon, is ex-
pected to be present The lodge requests
full attendance. Refreshments at the close
of lodge.
The banks will be closed tomorrow, in
/ Celebration of Armistice day.
Tomorrow, November II, Armistice day,
the Red Cross roll call canvass will be
started Mrs f. e. Seger is in charge of
are: First precinct-Miss Jessie Riach,
captain; lientenants. Mrs. Harold Forbes.
Mrs Fred Morns: Miss Ruth Jackman, Miss
Lucille Fisher. Miss Eleanor Sutton. Sec
ond precinct-Mrs. D. L. Button, captain :;
lieutenants, Mrs. Chester Thomas Mrs.
w. f. May, Mrs. Harold Forbes. Mrs. Roy
Boast Mrs. George 1urpin. Third precinct
Mrs. John Buechner captain: lieutenants
Mrs Mrs Massey. Mrs Robert .Jolley, Mrs.
l.. W. Smith,, Mrs. Nisbit Fourth pre-
c1nct-Mrs. VIM Van Ness. captain; lieu
tenants, Mrs George schenck: Mrs. Frank
Deppe, Mrs. Boillatte. Mrs. Meridith, Mrs
Hauschild, Mrs. Boten, Mrs. Griffin, Mrs
f. r. Holman.
Mrs. Harold Forbes will canvass all the
mills of the North side and the Union Pa
cific hotel.
Mrs. George Turpin will canvass among
the coiored people of the North side.
The monthIy get-together meeting and
entertainment of the Kansas avenue Meth
at Z 80 o'clock. at the church. The enter
tainment will be under the auspices of the
Junior church, Miss Laura Beverly in
charge. dramatization of Miss Alcott's
Little Men," will be given. No admis-
sion will be charged.
Notes and Personals.
Miss Ida Hooks of route G. has returned
from a visit in Oklahoma.
A. A. Keller Of 1&1S Quincy street who
has-been sick at his home, is recovering
The ladies of the Kansas avenue Meth
odist { Irch served a dinner today at the
church. These dinner are monthly insti-
Mrs. J. Z. Bausch of Hoyt, was in North
Tope1ska yesterday, transacting business.
Mrs. c. o. Reed, 1889 Tyler street went
to Hiawatha yesterday. where she will visit.
relatives Returning, she will stop at Re
serve and Hamilton.
George Allen and family of Allendale
Farm, route o. have moved into Topeka for
Darius Winner, son of Mr.. and Mrs. o.
f. Winner, route ., underwent an operation
at San Antonio recently and is In a seri-
Gus condition. He had accompanied his
sister, Mrs. Taylor, to North Dakota, but
his lungs became affected and his physi-
clan advised him to go I'd Tucson. Word
of his critical condition was received last
left Immediately for San Antonio He
writes that he found his brothers condi-
ton more favorable than he had hoped.
The Epworth League of the Kansas ave-
nue. Methodist church met at the church
parlors last evening at $50 and served
supper to the members, followed by the
regular business meeting and election of
ficers were reelected. with the exception
of the president. Leon Holman who found