The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1922-10-19

Helena chapter No. 210, Q. E. s.,
entertained at past patron and past
matron night Tuesday evening at Ma
sonic hall, oil Kansas avenue.
Members of the Wamego chapter
were special guests and past matrons
and past patrons and members of
Beulah chapter were also present. Mrs.
L. w. Smith is matron of Helena
chapter.
Past matrons of Helena chapter
Farnsworth. known as mother of
Helena chapter" Mrs. Charles Suit,
Miss Dolly Tilford, Mrs. Matte Sher-
burne, Miss Dibble, Mrs. Blackmore,
Mrs. Kate Hanlon. Miss Kate Buech-
ner, Mrs. Edna Dibble, Mrs. Amelia
Smidth, Mrs. Frank Conweil, Mrs.
Mary Hales, Mrs. Minnie Maze, Mrs.
Minnie Baer, Miss Minnie Jenkins.
Past patrons present were: Charles
Suit, John Ripple, Frank Conwell,
Robert Caldwell, E. S. Meade.
Past officers who exemplified the
work were: Matron. Mrs Edna Dbl
BILE; past matron, Mrs. Frank Conwell;
associate matron, Mrs. Amelia
smidth: secretary. Mrs; Kate Hanlon;
treasurer, Mrs. Matte Sherburne; con-
ductress. Mrs. Minnie Baer; associate
conductress. Miss Minnie Jenkin;
chaplain, Mrs. Dibble; marshal. Mrs.
Mary Hales; Adah, Mrs. Blackmorei
Ruth. Mrs, Minnie Maze; Esther. Mrs.
Minnie Baer; Martha, Miss Minnie
Jenkins; Electa, Mrs. Charles Suit;
warder. Miss Dolly Tilford.
Following the work, which was
beautiful and impressive, a luncheon
was served to ESQ guests.
Evangelistic Notes
Eight decisions were made last eve
ming at the evangelistic service at the
Kansas Avenue Methodist church.
This brings the number to more than
twenty for the three days the meet
ings have been in session.
The Rev. c. B. zook, superin-
tendent of the Topeka district,
preached the sermon last evening at
the Kansas Avenue Methodist church.
This was the Epworth league and
Camp Fire Girls night and So per
cent of the Epworth league members
aro IS per cent of the Camp Fire
Girls were present.
Interest is increasing with every
meeting and the attendance shows a
steady gain The meeting last evening
shows a gain of 5 per cent. One fea-
ture Of the campaign is for each
member of the church or congrega-
ton to ask five other persons to
attend the services. In number of
cases all five persons asked by a
single person have been present, and
seldom does the invitation Jack some
result Persons who have no church
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the meetings.
Christ, Our Country's Need" will
be the subject of the sermon by the
pastor, the Rev. R. E. Gordon, this
evening. Tonight will be the Women's
Home Missionary society's night and
the members will attend in a body.
1t is the object at these meetings
when different church societies are
represented to explain just why they
=
plished by them. To this end, rep
resentative of each body on it's special
evening, tells in brief and compre-
hensive talk. the reason for its exist
ence.
The cottage prayer meetings will
be Eeld Friday morning at the fol-
/ lowing homes: District No. 1, east of
Kansas avenue, south of Kious street,
Mrs Palmer, 1928 Quincy street; dis
trict No. 2, east of Kansas, north of
Kious street, Mrs. Griffin, 1925
Quincy street; district No. 8, Garfield
| Place, Mrs. Cooper; district No. T.
Holman's addition, Mrs. fowler, 15z
| Holman street; district No. 5, west OF
| Kansas avenue to Van Buren, street
1 Miss Shavelo,- 301 West Laurent
| street; district No. s, west of Harri-
son street. Mrs. E. C. Seger, 1872 Har-
l riSon street
Delay In Dedication of Church.
Owing to the delay in the shipment
| of necessary church furnishings the
| dedication of the new North Topeka
| Baptist church will not take place unit
| some time in November. according tc
l a statement by the pastor, the Rev
| o. L. Weir. The dedication, Mr.. Weil
said, will usher in week of religious
| services.
Notes and Personals.
Mrs. L L. Parsons and daughter
| Josephine, of Wamego, are guests OF
] Mrs. Parsons brother. T. W. Smith
and Mrs. Smith, OF 1918 Jackson
street.
\ Closing out entire stock wall paper
| and paint at cost. o. A. Mcclure, $40
4 n. Kansas Ave.-Adv.
A joint entertainment will be giver
| Friday evening at o'clock by Eugene
1 lodge No. 70 1. o. o. F., and Harmony
Rebekah lodge No. 81, at the I. o
| o. F. hall, S37 Kansas avenue. Those
| taking part IN the program are: Mrs
J. B. Hughes. Miss Harlan Mechem
| Helen Heber, Sallie Slaughter, Thelma
Day, Doris Gilmore and Roberta
Deppe. The entertainment is fol-
| members and their families Follow
| ing the program refreshments will be
| served.