The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1921-11-29

Work on the new Baptist church
building, corner of Gordon and Jack
son streets, is progressing rapidly. The
brick work is now up to the second
story windows. 1t is hoped that the
building will be enclosed before bad
winter weather sets in.
y Community Christmas tree is be
ing planned to be held at Seaman high
school, December rs.
Notes and Personals.
William J. Rickenbacller, president
OF the Blue Point Milling company,
left this morning for St. Louis on
several days business trip.
Mrs. Lucy Santches Hardy aged 60
years, died yesterday morning at her
home, Alb Chester street. The funeral
services will be held Wednesday after
noon at 2 o'clock from ConwelTs South
side chapel. Burial in Mount Hope
cemetery. Mrs. Hardy formerly lived
in jefferson street, North Topeka. Mr..
Hardy died some years ago.
A business meeting of the Christian
F5udeavor society of the Second Pres
byterian church will be held this eve
ming at the church.
Mrs. J. K. Wilbur of st. Marys has
returned to her home after a short
visit to Mrs. Mark Worboys of 1928
Jackson street.
An all-day meeting OF the Willing
Workers class of the East Indianola
sunday school will be held Thursday
at the home of Mrs. Ed Kingman'
route >.
Mrs. Alta Brandt and daughter
Ethel have returned to their nome IN
Barnes, Kan, after a visit to Mrs. IL
Il Bounell, 1211 Van Buren, street.
Mrs. V. o. Farnsworth, 1lS Holman
street, is suffering from an attack OF
appendicitis at her home.
Mrs. Harry Salyer is sick at her
home. 1924 Kansas avenue
A family reunion was held sunday
at the home of Mrs. Ruth CampbelI
of the Gordon, corner Of Gordon ana
jackson streets, when the majority OF
her large family of children, ranging
from Is to so years, attended. w. 5.
Campbell the oldest son. ana IaInlly
came from Centerville, Kan, and MRS
Nellie Spinks, the youngest oauSlteI
from Atlanta. Ga. out of a family OF
twelve children, all reared on a farm
in Linn county, eight came to this
marty. bringing together children
grandchildren and great grandchlI-
dren, twenty-three in all.
S r. Dexter, undertaken, S-3 Kan
sas aVenue.-Adv.
The Ladies' Aid society of the Kan
sas Avenue Methodist church Will
hold an all-day meeting Thursday at
the church. ~ c,,.,.s
street. underwent the amputa1on OF
his leg yesterday at Christ hospital.
Young Hanlon has been suffering
from a circulatory trouble for some
months and it is hoped that the am
putation will afford relief.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harold Smith re-
turned yesterday from Hutchinson,
where they were guests of Mrs.
Smiths aunt. and have gone to house
keeping at 11S Broadmoor, Kenwood
NJ and Mrs. Phillips have returned
from Emporia and are staying at the
home of Mrs. Phillips's parents, Mr..
and Mrs. Ed Holman. 1903 Kansas
avenue. for the present.
Miss Ada Morrow. returned mis-
tionary from Egypt, will make talk
on her experiences at the meeting of
the Women's Foreign Missionary So
ciety of the Kansas Avenue NJ. E.
church Wednesday afternoon at 2:30
o'clock at the home of Miss Clara
Holman. Il" Evelyn street.
A number of friends surprised Miss
Mildred White at her home in Jack
son street last evening in honor of her
seventeenth birthday anniversary.
The evening was spent with music and
games. Those present We're Miss
White. Miss Gertrude Craig. Miss
Bessie McCOrkilI, Miss Elizabeth
Shreves. Miss Martha Cundiff Mss
Esther johnson, Miss Ruth Stevenson,
Miss Goldie Cardwell. Mrs Viola
Moore, Miss Pearl McGinnis and Mr.
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