The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1921-10-12

1t Will be the best advertisement Indt
has or ever will be put across. The
Victory Highway will reach from coast
to coast and Topeka will be the center
Not only that but the idea was original
with a Topeka man-George STAINS
field (Mr. Ellis might have gone
farther and stated that Stansf1eld was
a former North Topeka MANI
Milton Tabor also spoke in favor or
the Victory Highway, urging the Civic
club to get behind the movement, as
the time would come when this high
way would be monument to the city
of its origin.
John Floyd, the new Boy Scout ex-
ecutive, was present, and spoke brief
", explaining the work of the order,
and its plans for helping boys thruout
the community that their idle hours
might be turned to advantage TO them-
selves and their community.
Three members of the North Topeka
Civic club, appointed by the president,
V. r Parkhurst, will be present at the
meeting of the Chamber of Commerce
this evening when team work for the
canvass for the Victory Highway Will
be organized.
The Menninger Bible class of North
Topeka. which meets at the North TO
peka Community house every Tuesday
afternoon at 2:30 o'clock, was well at
tended yesterday altho number OF
the members were absent at the Bap-
fist convention in session in Topeka.
An enrolment meeting was held last
week and yesterday a talk on HOW
We Got the Bible,'' was given by Mrs.
Powell, teacher of the class. rev
people relaize how little they know
about the origin of the Bible until
some question comes up whlch they
are unable to answer. when they are
appalled, at their ignorance. Mrs
Powell is a born teacher, and has a
wide knowledge of the subject. I'm
der her instruction the study OF the
Bible becomes of absorbing interest
and the lesson period is all too short
Next Tuesday afternoon the regular
course OF study will be opened by
lesson on the first four chapters ofGen-
esis. This course comprises four years
of study and covers the entire Blble.
BY enrolling now members can re-
ceiye the benefit of the four years
course. which will not be available
ment may be made at any time, how
ever. and the membership is not lin
tied
The cottage prayer meetings of the
Kansas Avenue NJ. E. church for
Thursday morning will be held as fol-
lows: No. Mrs. Brewer. S14 East
Laurent street; No. 2-Mrs. William
Farnsworth, 1903 Kansas avenue; No.
3-Mrs Albert Shook, Garfield Place;
u. .
son; No. 5-Mrs. Shook, SIT Grant
street Young Peoples prayer service
at the church at 7:10 p. m. Children's
service at the church Friday after
noon at 4.
Notes and Personals.
Mr. and Mrs. Harry Frazier. Of La
Junta, Colo, are expected to arrive soon
for a visit to Mr.. Fraziers parents, Mr..
and Mrs. L. P. Frazier, 1924 Madison street
W. S. Baker of the Graham Clothing
company, is visiting his brother, Tom
Baker, at Pittsburg, Kan, for few days
A mems service will be held Thursday
evening at the Kansas Avenue Methodist
Mr.. and Mrs. J. W. Dowler entertained
at dinner Tuesday evening at their home
in honor of their son, DR.. f. H. Bowler, of
Atwood, Kan. Covers were laid for DR..
Dow1er, DR.. c. c. Lull, DR.. A. n. Rouche,
Mr. NJ. L. willard, Mr.. J. w. Holiday.
Mr.. Munhavens, Mr.. E Richmond, Mr.. J.
w. Bowler and Earl and Herbert Bowler.
P. W. Rioch, SIS Quincy street, who has
| been in the Santa Fe hospital for several
weeks, is able to be up, but will remain
at the hospital for a week or more.
Moving Pictures at Seaman tonight, 1.-The
| Juggernaut." Comedy, THE Suitors
! Admission 20 and 80 cents. Season tickets
six for Dollar.-Adv.