The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1921-10-15

The canvass for the Victory high
way will start Tuesday morning. Six
North side business men from the
North Topeka Civic club will do their
part in the drive to which all civic
bodies of Topeka have pledged their
support.
A large map of the proposed high
way, showing the road from Manhat-
tan to Topeka, is exhibited in the Aus
tin-Sn ediker window. The advantage
this coast to coast road will be to
Topeka in a business way is too OBJ
vious to need explanation The high
way comes thru North Topeka before
reaching the south side of the city ana
thus North Topeka will be the gate
way of the city over this road. Every
citizen of North Topeka, especially
automobile owners, should be behind
the Victory highway drive
Stop. look, listen! What? Chris
tan Endeavor rally. Where? The
Central Avenue Christian church.
When? Sunday evening, october 16,
at $50. Who leads? Mrs Winn. What's
going on? A good live program,
graduating exercises of the expert
class and a talk by missionary from
Mexico.
The North Topeka Y. w c. a. gym
class will meet Monday evening at
7:15 at Quincy school, Miss Nell
| Stringfellow in charge.
The Y. w. c. A. Menninger Bible
! study class will meet Teusday AFTER
noon at the North Topeka Community
! house, corner of Laurent and jackson
| streets. This will be opening lesson
/ of the four years course and all per-
sons intending to join the class Will
| find it to their advantage to enter as
| soon as possible.
The North Topeka drainage board
| will hold a meeting Monday afternoon
at l o'clock in it's rooms over Petro's
drug store.
Sparks from a passing engine caused
a roof fire at $50 Madison street, the
home of o. c. Bryant, yesterday after
noon. The damage amounted to Sou
There were ninety-three persons
present at the 1920 o'clock prayer
meetings of the Kansas Avenue NJ. E.
church yesterday morning. and over
thirty conversions during the past two
weeks of the revival meetings. The
meetings will continue each night dur
ing the coming week with stereoptcon
| views Tuesday and Thursday nights.
The Rev. r. E. Gordon is conducting
his own meetings with Mr.. H. a.
French as choir leader. Mr.. Gordon
is one of the ablest ministers of the
Kansas conference. He is now clos
ing his second, ana one OF the most
successful year sof the Kansas Avenue
NJ. E. church.
Notes and Personals.
Miss Alice Peyton, 1928 Kansas avenue,
has returned from vacation in New Mex
Mrs. J. S. Orr, 1927 Central avenue, was
called to Carbonate yesterday by the
serious sickness of an aunt.
Mrs. Gus Boltz of Kalispel Mont, and
Harvey Taylor of Douglas, AriZ-,f are visit
ing their mother Mrs. Frank Stewart.
Mrs. Laura James. 1903 Kansas avenue
has returned from Kansas City where she
visited her son, Edwin and Mrs. James
Mr.. and Mrs. J. B. Pounds and son, Al
bert SOC Quincy street, left yesterday on a
motor trip to Lincoln Center, for visit
to elatives.
Mrs. Jim Truelove and daughter Frances
OF 1923 Kansas avenue, have returned from
a visit IN Denver.
Mrs. A. L. Musson Of Park street has re-
turned from a visit to her daughters, Mrs
Frank Cell and Mrs. Ralph Hurst, in Kan
sas City, Mo.
Cold Medal paint, s215 gallon. Wal
. paper, 10 and 10 cents a roll. o. A. Ne.
| Clure, SIS North Kansas avenue.-Adv.
Mrs. Gearge Holmes of East Indianola
entertained members of the Marathon Sew
ing circle at a chicken dinner Thursday
were laid for Mrs. J. r. Mills, Mrs. n. T
. Erickson. Mrs. NJ Schultz, Mrs. L. A
Fuller. Mrs. W. f. Seguine, Mrs. Ros,
Cheger. Mrs William Robb. Mrs. w A
Haskins. Mrs. Esther Reser, Mrs. J. A. Her
rick. Miss Mary Fletcher. Miss Eleanor
Louise Middleton, Mrs. Charles Chapman
Mrs. I. d. Moore. Mrs. W. S Middleton