The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1922-11-21

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bridge proposition are asked to attend
! the mass meeting at the North To-
! peka community house, corner of Lau-
| rent and Jackson streets, next Tues
| day evening at O'Clock. when an open
discussion will be held
| The Location of new bridge over
the Kaw river between Topeka and
! North Topeka is a question of vital
| interest to residents and property
owners of North Topeka and vicinity
and this meeting, called for the spe-
cific purpose of ascertaining the best
location as regards North Topeka,
| should be represented by residents
of every district that will be affected
| by a. new bridge.
His Memory Honored.
:, The memory of the late Joshua
peka Baptist church and the first pas
tor of the old stone church, which~he
was instrumental in building, and the
Rev. c. l.. Weir, retiring pastor. who
held the last service and preached the
| last sermon in the old stone church,
were honored at the services last eve
| ming at tn new North Topeka Baptist
church, when bronze tablets were pre-
Sented to the church by members at
| tending the fellowship banquet
w. A. Forbes, one of the older
members of the church, presented the
plate bearing the inscription, I'm
the church, 1862" to the church thru
the Rev. o. l.. Weir, the retiring pas
tor.
A smaller plate was presented to
the Rev. Mr.. Weir. 1t bears the in
scription, I'm Honor of the Rev. o. L.
Weir, pastor from 1917 to 1922" The
presentation speech was made by w.
E. Bacon.
Elizabeth Beideck, As, and son.
Alexander Beideck, 16. arrived in To-
pella, Saturday, from Koenigsberg,
East Prussia, just across the line from
Russia. These two refugees are the
first to reach Topeka, but several fam
, lilies are on the way to join the Rus
sian community here. Mrs. Beideck's
story is a pathetic one, but no diff
ferent from that of thousands of other
Russians. Suffering terrible want and
privations, Mr.. Beideck at length sue
cumbed to the hardships before reach
ing East Prussia. Mrs. Beideck and
her son are thankful to have found
home in the United States, and espe-I
cia1ly among friends in sunny Kansas
Tonight will be Denominational
night at the North Topeka Baptist
church. The service will begin at 1880
o'clock. The order of the services will
be: Hymn Prayer by the Rev. c. F.
Matthews, pastor of the First Baptist
church. Anthem, 1.-The Heavens Are
Telling" (from THE Creation")-
| D.
ander, Mr.; George Adamson. Address
by the Rev. w. I. Cole, pastor of Sew
ard Avenue Baptist church. Hymn
Benediction.
Notes ~and Personals.
The A. L. Woodman family has
moved from 1918 West Tenth street to
S22 Harrison street.
Star lodge No. 20, A. o. U. W., will
hold an old-fashioned dance for mem
bers after the regular meeting at the
hall, S31 Kansas avenue, Wednesday
evening.
The Women's union of the Central
Christian church will hold an aIl-day
meeting at the church Wednesday,
Members of the cradle roll of the
Central Avenue Christian church and
their mothers will be entertained
Thursday afternoon from 2 until 5
o'clock at the home of S. H. Thomas,
law quincy street, by Mrs. -Thurston
Cooper, superintendent of the cradle
roll department. one hundred and
seven babies are enrolled in this de-
partment.
J. H. Brunkest has moved from
1885 Morris avenue to "a Paramore
Thursday November %, the Mara
thon sewing circle of Review No. 32
Macca bees, will be entertained at a
chicken dinner by Mrs. Grace Holmes
at her home in East Indianola.
The Ladies' Guild of the Church of
the Good Shepherd will hold an all
day meeting at the parish house, 210
East Laurent street. Wednesday. 1t
Is urgently requested that all MEM
bers be present.
The young people of the Second
Presbyterian church met last evening
at the home of Mrs. J. J. King in
jackson street, and made decorations
for the all church party that will be
held next Friday evening in the social !
rooms of the church.
Mrs. Grace Holmes was surprised |
last evening at her home in East In |
by members of Degree Staff |
No. 26, d. of H. lodge, who came to |
join her in the celebration of her
anniversary. The guests /
were: Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. Grote, Mr.. |
and Mrs. Ike Robinson, Mr.. and Mrs. |
F1uke, Mr.. and Mrs. L. o. Hammack, |
Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Nauman, Mr. and I
Mrs. FINS, Mr.. and Mrs. Hotchkiss, |
Mr.. and Mrs. w. E. Robinson, Mr.. |
and Mrs. E. NJ. Foster, Mr.. and Mrs. /
J. F. Whitney, Mr. and Mrs. j. M. |
Short. Mr.. and Mrs. c. c. Navarro. Mr..
and Mrs. L. E. Tanning and daughter, !
Mrs. Julius Raffelock, Mr.. and Mrs.
W. F. Adams. Mrs. J. B. Gurtler, Mr.. |!
Fred F1eischer. and number OF lit i
tie folks. children of the guests
The Anity Booster club will meet
Wednesday afternoon at the home of
Mrs. Jesse Farris, 1911 Buchanan
street, south.
s. r. Dexter. undertaken. s23 Kan
sas avenue--Adv
WANT OLD RELICS RETURNED.
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