The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1920-10-16

| hours. $3.50.
The North Topeka branch OF the
Y. W. CT A. gym" class will meet
Monday evening at 1880 o'clock at
! Quincy school.
The women's Bible class. studying
/ the Menninger course, will meet Mon
day afternoon at the Community
! house.
| A, new lawyer has hung out his
single in North Topeka, A. D. Weis-
kirch. a former Washburn student,
has opened an office with the Kaw
Valley Investment company.
The mothers of the Little Light
| Bearers society of the Kansas avenue
Methodist church are especially In
vited to attend the morning service
Sunday at which time the loving cup
| which was awarded the society having
the largest membership. will be pre-
| scented to the children. The society,
of which Mrs. Albert Shook is super
| intendent, has membership of 12s.
| Mrs. E. c. Seger, who is supervisor
of the children's department OF the
Kansas avenue Methodist church, was
given the loving cup for this society
when she attended the Topeka branch
Of the Women's Foreign Missionary
society at Salina, as a delegate from
the Kansas avenue church society.
! The high wages paid laundresses
as weH as the scarcity of competent
workers in this line, have led many
househelders to inaugurate a new de-
| claratien of independence and Install
| electric washing machines.
| After putting up with continued in
LcreaseS In prices, with no resultant i'm
prevement In work, a North Topeka
| man recently turned, as the proverbial
worm is said to do, and fired the FAM
| lily laundfess, replacing her with an
| electric washer. The cause of his ire
was the request of the colored 'lady
| help" that she be furnished better
| meals than were served to the family.
| She explained condescendingly, that
| sshe want usto eatin, common food
lax what youralPs eat. Abs usto
| dainty food"
Notes and Personals.
| Miss Myrtle and Miss Minnie Nc
Grew of 1131 Harrison street have
gone to Phoenix, Ariz. where they will
Evelyn and Miss Geneve Holman of
North Topeka. who are there for the
benefit of Miss Geneve Holrnan's
health.
The Rev. I. A. Wilson, pastor of the
Central Avenue church, and Mrs. Will
attend the International convention
in session there from October 1924, as
delegates from the Central Avenue
Christian church. They will be az
w. Heffner, of Ironton, Ohio. who has
been a guest at the Wilson home.
r. ". Higgs of 1922 Quincy street,
who suffered a slight stroke of par
alysis week ago, is greatly improved,
and it is thought will be entirely re-
covered in a few DAYS.
A. NJ. Pktro & Son. Druggists. Adv.
Mrs. c. c. Jones of Longdon. Kan,
who has been visiting her sister, Mrs.
I. A. Wilson, and Mr.. Wilson, will re-
main at the Wilson home for a few
days following the departure OF Mr..
and Mrs. Wilson for a weeks absence
in st. Louis. "'
Mr.. and Mrs. Clarence Higgs of
Ironwood. Mich, are the guests Of Mt
Higgs's parents, Mr.. and Mrs. R.. V.
Higgs of Quincy street.
s. r. Dexter, undertaken. Lady as
sistant. S23 Kansas ave.-AdV.
, Mrs. Young of PA west Gordon
street, who has been spending the lat
ter part of the summer at Colby. Kan,
where Mr.. Young is enga ged in haul
ing wheat by truck for the farmers OF
that district, returned home for few
days this week. She left this morning
, for Nebraska City, Neb., where he1
son Jack is staying with an aunt and
! er, whose home is in Nebraska City
is at present in a Chicago hospital suf-
. fering from an internal tumor of the
throat. Owing to her advanced age
her condition is serious. Before re-
turning to Topeka for the winter Mrs
: Young will visit her mother in Chi
cago.
' Mr. and Mrs. ]. E. Brown of 13e;
Polk street have changed their resi-
? dence to 1911 Topeka avenue for the
winter.
Thomas Vernon, the 2-months-ol6
son OF Mr.. and Mrs. J. W. Norton Of
route. 8, died this morning. The fun.
y eraI Services will be held Monday af
terneon at Conwelrs North side chapel
Y The burial will be in Granville Gem
= etery.
Mr. and Mrs. JoL-l Timer of SO!
? | Madison Street are entertaining Mr.
:. Timers nephew, Charles Wietz. ant
his friend, FARRELL Kinsey, both O.
Philadelphia. They have been motor
Ing thru the middle west and ma!
y stay over winter in Topeka.
Mr.. and Mrs. James Stevick and
little son, Billy Maze, have gone Il
!. Colorado Springs to visit Mrs. Stevick'
father. Mr.. C. c. Maze.
: Miss Charlotte Simmons of Chicagt
Z who has been the guest for the pas
z | two weeks of Mr.. and Mrs. Eugen,
: Truelove. returned to her home today
: Among the Churches.
!; The North Topeka Baptist church, tn
!, Rev O. L. Weir, pastor. Morning ser
u vice at II o'clock Subject of sermon
: ''Eehoes from the Convention.'' Evenini
g service at 7:30. Sunday school at 9:3o
Junior meeting at ? 80. intermediate ans
n B. Y. P. u. at 6 80. Prayer meeting Thurs
|. day evening at rs. Choir practice, Fri
| dag evening at O'Clock.
The Central Avenue Christian church
e the Rev. l.. A. Wilson, PASTOR Morning
4 service at II o'clock. This service win b
: in charge of the women and girls of TIL
| church and Mrs. I. A. Wilson will he tn
> speaker. Evening service at Z go. Chris
:. tan Endeayor, O'Clock. Bible school a
t The Kansas Avenue Methodist church
: the Rev. r. E. Gordon pastor. MORNING
!. service, at IL o'clock. Subject of sermon
:, THE Reality of Prayer Evening servic
at Z 80. Subject of sermon, ~The Erro
: Of the Elder Son." Sunday school at AZ
J; Junior church, II o'clock; Epworth lea que