T J Leak to Preach at First M E Church Tomorrow
Former pastor T J Leak D D of this city now with Triple Church Chicago will preach at the First M E Church tomorrow. Also urged to hear Franz Zedeler at English Lutheran Church on the right.
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Newspaper
Topeka State Journal
Location
Topeka, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 08, 1895
Page
6
Former pastor T J Leak D D of this city now with Triple Church Chicago will preach at the First M E Church tomorrow. Also urged to hear Franz Zedeler at English Lutheran Church on the right.
In Topeka and nearby communities social happenings unfold with gatherings, introductions, and charity events. Prominent residents attend dances and receptions, reflecting the season’s social calendar and regional fashion.
General notes recount a large reception hosted by Mrs Henry Keeler and Mrs David J Small for about 250 ladies at Mrs Keeler's Harrison street home. Decorations featured asparagus ferns, roses, sweet peas, and pinks, with elaborate Luncheon service. Also described are a thimble party at Mrs G J Mulgan's Taylor street home, followed by a luncheon, vocal and instrumental performances, and topeka wedding details for Emma Engler and William W Samson with a Colorado trip and summer home.
Gustav Rowanan survivor claims officers mishandled lifeboats and kept passengers penned as the Colima sank. He says stewards blocked safety and that some passengers would have survived if all had access to life preservers. He also alleges improper care from a ship surgeon. The Chronicle notes suits for damages against Pacific Mail, including L Ri Brewer whose wife and three children perished.
A San Francisco report questions whether Prof Harold Whiting of the university died before or after his wife who was drowned at sea. Whiting sent two wills before his voyage to a Cambridge attorney. One provides that if drowned his estate goes to surviving family. the other that if all three perish, the estate reverts to eastern relatives.
A 1920s magazine cover craft uses half a yard of canvas as a durable, decorative cover. Builders sew and fold canvas, then apply a monochrome design with touches of gold. The result is a charming, admired, low cost gift during hard times.
Cautionary note warns eating fruit skins harbors germs and promotes decay. Raw fruit can be digested better when skins are discarded, with emphasis on protecting children from skin consumption. Also announces Swedish Concert Co. at English Lutheran Church tonight admission 25 cents.
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