The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1921-06-18


Miss Blanche Weir, elevator opera
tor at the city hall. who has been i'll
for several weeks, is able to leave the
hospital.
Prof ]. yelling of Winfield college
will preach at 1880 o'clock Sunday
morning at st. Johns Evangelical
Lutheran church.
The third municipal concert of the
season will be given at Edgewood
park, at 8 O'Clock Sunday afternoon,
by Marshall's band.
A revival meeting will be conducted
at Hope Mission, 32S Kansas avenue,
on July 3, by the Rev. o. B. Ong,
Quaker evangelist, assisted by Miss
Bessie Robbins. singer.
The Young Women's Foreign Mis-
sion society of the First Methodist
church will hold a meeting at the
church Monday evening, with supper
served at 6:15 O'Clock.
A change in the hour of meeting of
the hotel directors, Monday, has been
announced. Instead of meeting at
l12:15 o'clock, the hotel men will
gather at the Chamber of Commerce
at 1880 o'clock Monday.
A special train will be run over the
Rock Island from Harrington to To-
peka, Sunday, to accommodate the
baseball team and fans from that
point, who will come to Topeka for
the game between the Harrington and
Santa Fe teams.
The board of directors of the Cham
Der of Commerce will meet at noon
Tuesday, at which time report will
be received from the committee APP
pointed to consult with the city COM
missioners in regard to the financing
and operation of a municipal landing
field for the use of airplanes.
A motion picture of Stadium Day,
showing the students of Kansas Uni
versity breaking ground for the new
Stadium will be shown at the Isis
theater today, and all next week at
the Orpheum theater, in connection
with the K. U. Memorial campaign.
The women's auxiliary to the col
ored American Legion now has four
teen members, and is the largest or
ganization of its kind in the state.
Atchison- has twelve women in its aux
| iliary. ALI wives. sisters. mothers or
daughters of colored eX-service men
are eligible for membership.
At the regular meeting of the good
roads committee of the Chamber of
ect of placing new markers on the
| Midland Trail will be taken up, as well
as the continuation of plans for the
opening of the East Sixth avenue
stretch of the Victory highway.
Twenty Topekans who were mem
bers of Company A, 10th Engineers.
are attending the annual reunion OF
/ the company at the Coates house in
Kansas City, Mo, today. A business
session of the veterans of the company
| is to be held this afternoon and the
reunion will end with a banquet to-
night.
| The juvenile department of the Sc
curity Benefit association will give a
fairy party at their hall, 521 Quincy
street, Tuesday afternoon from 2:30
until 4:30 o'clock, to which all their
| friends are invited. The party will be
in charge of Miss Ceora Lanham and
Miss Frances Ulamperl, who will read
fairy stories.
A number of the members of the
| Topeka Cooperative club Will leave
Tuesday morning to attend the ma
tional association meeting at Kansas
City. Efforts are being made TO get
enough of the Co-Ops to make the
Faulkner. secretary of the club, has
asked all members who can go, to
notify him at once.
Miss Mabel Higgins, who is to go
soon to China in missionary work for
the Congregational church, will be
| honored with a special service at the
Central Congregational church Sunday
morning. A Chinese girl, Miss Lois
Todd, who has been attending Wash
burn college, will sing a solo at the
| service and the pastor, DR.. John w.
Rahill, will give a special missionary
sermon.
The Rev. ]. B. Gonzales. state
superintendent of Congregational
churches, spoke before the conference
of Congregational young people Friday
night. His subject was 1.-The Motives
for Being a Christian" Tonight at the
Central Congregational church, a pro-
gram of stunts will be given by teach
ers and delegates of the conference.
The weeks conference will close on
Sunday.
A series of meetings of grain dealers
of Kansas and Missouri is to be held
during the next four weeks by E. J.
Smiley, secretary of the Kansas Grain
Dealers association. Smiley will hold
the first meeting Tuesday at Salina
ings at Hutchinson, Dodge City, Lib
| eral, Coldwater, lola Joplin and St
Joseph, Mo. The Missouri meetings
will be held in conjunction with the
Missouri Grain Dealers association.
Fifteen young people of the Trinity
Baldwin institute club gave the play,
Lost, a Chaperon." at the high school
auditorium. The play was a clever
college sketch. and was well received.
Those taking part were: Rachel
Hurley, Elsie Kern, Irene Purdue,
M Maude Wilkenson, Mildred Welton,
| t
Gleason, Elvenore McElvain, Martin
Baker, Harold Flickinger, Don Welton,
Melvin Booth, Kenneth Gleason and
Arlo Stewart.
Topeka lodge No. IT, A. F. & A. M
will hold birthday party tonight in
: honor of Samuel R. Remington, the
oldest past master of Masonry in the
state, whose eighty-ninth birthday an.
niversary occurs today. The mem.
bers of the lodge will meet at the Ma
sonic temple and go in a body to the
Remington home at 1885 Lane street
Remington became master of Lodge
No. II more than fifty-seven years
ago. He was a blacksmith in Topeka
in its early days.
The signal employees of the Santa FL
are the first group to agree with the
management on rules and regulation,
to govern their future work. One