The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1921-05-16
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All issues OF Liberty Bonds bought
and sold. The Shawnee Investment
Co. 534 Kansas avenue--Adv.
Hanging baskets, potted plants and
boxes of flowers, the prettiest of the
season are at Mrs. Lords flower room.
ADV.
Thomas E. Prout, secretary of the
Railroad Y. NJ. c. A, has gone to
Cleveland, O., to attend a conference
of railroad associations there Wednes-
| day.
Mayor Corwine returned today from
Stillwell, Kan, where he delivered the
baccalaureate sermon to the gradual
| ing class of the high school Sunday
night.
Mrs. Mildred JudkiRs, stenographer
| in the office of the division freight
agent of the Rock Island, will leave
| tonight to spend months vacation in
California
An all day meeting at the city au-
ditorium Sunday marked the end of
the weeks Bible institute held by the
colored Baptist churches of the city, in
charge of DIR. F. n. Vass of Nashville,
Tenn.
The spring cleanup and paint-up
campaign has been finished at the
Woolworth store on Kansas avenue.
The entire front of the building, and
the ceiling of the salesroom have been
reprinted.
The contract for the new Central
Park Christian church will not be let
for several weeks, the letting having
been postponed from May 9. When
the new church is built the old build
ing will be sold.
A father and-son banquet with mora
than 100 persons in attendance will be
held tonight at the Potwin Presby-
terrain church. Grover-J. Little of the
nf ha fof "a
Y. NJ. C. A. will be the main speaker at
the banquet.
The regular meeting and dinner of
the Cooperative club will be held at
the Elks club Tuesday evening at 6:15
O'Clock. The program will be in charge
of Harry Lee and Arthur Bolton. Will
liam Rigby and Oscar Bennett will be
in charge of the program May "a.
Miss Alma Evelyn Moore of Topeka,
secretary of the state organization of
the Christian Women's Board of Mis-
sions, spoke at the West Side Chris
tan church Sunday morning. She told
of the need for missionary work in
the mountains of Virginia and Ken
lucky.
The subjects for discussion by the
House and Garden class, held the first
and third Tuesdays of each month at
lis East Seventh street, for Tuesday
night, are: The Chrysanthemum, De-
signs for Fancy Flower Beds. The
discussions will be followed by an
open question box.
A musicale will be given at Klinga-
man hall for the Spiritualist church
by the st. Johns NJ. E. church choir
Tuesday evening at Sis o'clock. The
proceeds from the musicale will go
into the organ fund for the new
church to be completed at Seventh
and Topeka avenues
]. H Engle, of the Kansas State
Sunday School association, has sent
message to Washington in approval
of the Towner bill providing for an
educational portfolio in the presidents
cabinet. EngePs message was sent in
response to a request for an expression
of kansas opinion on the bill.
Cecilia Senne, II years old, will be
presented in piano recital at the
First Baptist church Thursday night.
She is a pupil of Daniel Muller and is
Considered a remarkable musician for
one so young. Prof. Muller said she
was the youngest pupil to ever take a
degree from his school. Boy and
Girl Scouts are especially invited to
the recital.
Members of the West Side Christian
church have a new method of con-
tributing to the building fund for the
church. They are giving five cents for
each inch of their height. More than
SIS has been contributed to date thru
that method. The Boys Square Deal
club of the church has given $50 to-
ward the building fund, bringing the
total to $4,000.
Mrs. Anna Bauer, wanted here on a
charge of selling s116 worth of house
hold goods mortgaged to the HARLAN
Furniture company, was arrested sun
day by deputy sheriffs. She had been
in Kansas City for several weeks. Mrs.
Bauer's son, Walt Cramer, was sent 20
the penitentiary for a term of from
one to five years on a similar charge
about a year ago.
Frank E. Samuel, state adjutant of
the American Legion, is to give an
address Tuesday evening at the head
quarters of the Jordan Patterson post,
colored, of the Legion. The meeting
Tuesday night is part of the mem
bership campaign of the post, which
is to continue until June Z, and by
which the members hope to add 100
names to their roster.
Indians in costume were unique fig
ures at the First Baptist church sun
day night They were Chief Chain
To. Kfowa Indian from Comanche,
Okla, his grandson, Little Pony, and
Chief and Mary Buffalo. Thru an in
terpreter, V. L. Boone, Chief Chain To,
who speaks no English. talked to the
congregation on the founding of Bap-
fist missionary work among the Kiowa
Indians.
Mrs H. Langsdorf will be superin-
tendent of the Sunday school of Beth
Sholom congregation at the Jewish
community center. The Sunday school
will open next Sunday with sixty MEM
bers. Officers of the women's auxiliary
of the Beth Sholom congregation are:
Mrs. Eli Ulamperl. president: Mrs.
Myer Scrinopskie. vice president; Mrs.
Abe jacobson. secretary, and Mrs. Abe
Scrinopskie, treasurer.
Cfut6 G. Sons TOnelxa oOpfY.a0
tors, have been awarded the contract
for the construction of the new $780,
600 court house at Stockton. county
seat of Rocks county. The court house
was designed by Frank c. Squires,
architect. of Topeka, who visited the
site of the new building last week.
Squires also designed a $4,000 rural
high school building which is being
constructed in Woodson.
Miss Leah Leona BrintnaN 14-vear-