The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1921-03-05

Juvenile members of Star lodge No. 20,
A. o. U. W., will entertain the Juvenile
teams of Parsons and Wichita Tuesday at
their hall, S31 North Kansas avenue, be
ginning at IL o'clock A lunch VIII be
nished by the Industrial school band Fol
lowing the luncheon all present will be
taken to the gnss where e tney
niles and members of No. 20 are requested
to come and bring basket lunches and help
hall before the parade, which starts at 10
o'clock, and left until the owners return
Senator Alfred Docking of the Twenty
first district, q member of Topeka Pres
bytery, will occupy the pulpit of the Second
Presbyterian church at both morning and
evening services Sunday. Me-. Doeking VIII
Its Responsibilities and in the evening
on 1.-THE Peptonism of the Twentieth Cen
tury-Its Urge, Its Coal He will address
the Christian Endeavor meeting for few
minutes taking as his subjects The Secret
of acknowledgements" and spirit
short travel story for boys and girls will
be told just before the evening theme. The
public is cordially invited to attend.
The North Topeka Community house is
in demand for entertainments, club meet
ings, etc, and scarcely a day passes that a
request is not made for its The CEN
trail location makes it especially desirable
for a place where churches can serve din
have been remodeled the work of prepar-
ing the meals and serving them has been
greatly lessened. The Woman's Missionary
Society of the Central Avenue Christian
church have requested the use of the build
ing in the near future, when they will serve
chicken dinner.
Captain MacLain superintendent of the
Bows Industrial school, was asked by a
North Topeka Civic club member last Tues
day evening. following the entertainment
put on by the boys, if they wanted to go
thru the drills and boxing matches, or if it
were required in their discipline. III
into the room where the boys had gath
cred. Boys" he called, I'm going to put
about fifteen boys. Who wants to take
part:" He has answered by a chorus of
Il do" Take me- Let me, / wasn't in
this one," etc.
The North Topeka Civic club will hold
the regular meeting next Tuesday evening
at the Community house.
Celebrates Ninetieth Birthday Anniversary.
Mrs. John A. -snodgrass, lovingly known
by her many friends as Mother Snod-
grass, was surprised on her ninetieth birth
day anniversary Thursday, at her home on
route 5, by her friends aud neighbors, ana
over seventy persons were present to Of
fer their congratulations to Mother Snod-
grass: Besides many dainty handkerchiefs
and like gifts, she received twelve boxes
and two sacks of candy, for like most old
ladies', Mother Snodgress has q sweet tooth
and the fact was known to her friends.
Two delicious birthday cakes, also gifts OF
friends, added to the festive appearance of
the beautifully spread table, where Mother
Snodgrass sat in the seat of honor.
Mrs. snodgrass was born in Michigan and
came to North Topeka from Indiana with
her husband in 1887. They settled on the
with her son, Rufus Snodgrass. This is
on Central avenue and is known as the ola
farm Mr. S6odgass t died
Rufus, with whom she makes her home, and
South Tyler street, wife of the florist. 4
son, Bob Snodgrass of Missouri, was un-
able to be here. Mr.. and Mrs. Rufus Snod-
grass wish to thank the friends who SO
kindly remembered their mother and made
this anniversary one long to be remem-
bered.
Notes and Personals.
The Rev. George r. Jackman, minister
of the Second Presbyterian church, will
spend the week end in Kansas City.
National Cleaning company cleans clothes
clean. Expert dyers.-Adv.
The tri-city contes. among the Christian
churches of Topeka, Kansas City and Wicn-
both Bible school and church attendance.
just now Wichita is in the lead with To-
peka second and Kansas City third.
5. r. Dexter. undertaken. Lady as
sfstant. S23 Kansas ave.-Adv.
The North Topeka branch of the Y. w.
&c. a. gym class will meet Monday evening
decided what other evening to meet that
week to make up for the omission of the
lesson last, Monday evening, when the
Parent-Teachers' association met at Quincy.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. G. Gliddon and SON Fred
erick of Chanute, Kansas. are visiting Mrs.
Gliddon's mother, Mrs. NJ. J. Guffey, ana
Mr.. and Mrs. Carl I. Robinson, of 11S5
Boswell
Hemsitching, picoting and buttons. s35
Members of Charity lodge, No. g. D. of
H.. are requested to be present this eve
ming at the regular meeting of the lodge.
Last Saturday evening at the lodge meet
ing, few of the sisters surprised the mem
bers with n chicken pie supper, which was
much enjoyed by the large number present.
Among the Churches.
The North Topeka Baptist church. the
Rev. o; L. Weir, pastor: Morning service,
IL o'clock, subject of sermon, God s
Must" Evening services at 7:s0 O'clock,
gression." Sunday school, 8: 80 a. m. In
termedate and Senior Il. Y. ?. T., $3.50
p. m. Prayer meeting, Wednesday evening
at 40 o'clock; Choir practice, Friday
The Second Presbyterian church, the Rev.
George R. Jackman. minister; Senator
and evening. He will also make short
talk at the Christian Endeavor hour, 6 80
The Kansas Avenue Methodist church,
the Rev. r. Z. Gordon, pastor. Morning
service and Junior church in joint meet
RS sah1eet of E4enns perRde
o'clock subject of sermon 1.-THE Ready Mes
senger." Sunday school at o: 40 a. m: Ep-
Antrim t ieader subject, paThe Golden WIFI s
pool" Church school, Wednesday evening.
North Side Christian church, Grant
minister. Bible school at 40 a. m. Jun
Tor congregation and sermon at IL a. M,
subject, THE Program of Redemption"
David Hartsell. leader: Evangelistic serv.
ices at Z so p. M, subject, Jesus Only"