The Kansas Watchman from Topeka, Kansas • 2

cordillay invited to attend Yours for the work Sidney J. Davis Cor. Sec. of the Women's Convention. An Appropriate Prayer.

Miss Stratton, formerly dean of Wellesley college, was leading chapel on the morning before college closed for the Thanksgiving recess. The subject of her discourse had been foreign missions, yet her audience was startled to hear her announce that special prayer would be offered, that morning, for Turkey. THE fORTYETH ANNUAL CONVENTION OF THE KAN STATE SUNDAY SCHOOL COVENTION. will meet in Hut-hinson. Kan.

Kansas should cover herself with glory in the intertainment of this great body of Baptist brain and consecrated intelligence. The Pastors and Citizens of Topeka, under the leadership pastor G. W. Harts are getting things in readiness for the coming of this Great Convention. The Sister Cities in the State of Kansas are earnestly requested to join with Topeka in every way that will contribute to the success of the Convention.

Committees and program' wTili oe announced later. By order-J. D. Rouse, D. President.

Evansville Ind. E. Arlington Wilson Ph. B. Sec.

Kansas City Kan. Teacup for Fortune Telling. In the fashionable west end of London a teacup especially made for fortune telling is being sold. The cup is engraved on the inside with the mystic symbols of the fortune-teller a bell, heart, horseshoe, and so on. The tea leaves at the bottom are swirled round the cup, and according to the position of objects on which they stick so is one's fortune.

TAKE NOTICE. THE FIRST DISTRICT CONVENTION AUXILLIARY TO THE NATIONAL BAPTIST CONVENTION. THE FIRST ANNTVERSRY. of the Baptist Convntion of the Central and Western Stats and Terriories will be held with the the St. Baptist Churoh in Topeka, Kansas begining Tuesday before the first Sunday in July.

The dates are June 28, 27, 29, 30, July 1 and 2, 1905. Our Women's Auxillilary Conen-tion will be on the first two days of these dates. May we add: on Monday night June 26 there will be a concert compoingmany unique features given in Topeka, at the Shiloh Baptist church, for the benifitof our Women's Convention. We bespeak for its success, having placed all arrangments under the immediate management of our good Topeka Board member, Sister Emma Gains She is to be assisted by the best localnd fnreign talent. A rare literary and musical treat is ant-isapted.

All sisters wha have arrived in the city that date and the general publice of Topekr are In the Opposite Direction. It was at a party and they were talking of the head of one of the large trusts. "I hope he doesn't die before I do," said a young man. "Why?" asked one of the girls. "Because I want to be there to see what the devil does with him.

Don't you?" "No," said the girl, "I'm laying my plans to go the other way." The young man was silent during the remainder of the evening. Kansas City Times. Will meet with the Street Baptist Church, Topeka, Kansas Tuesday before the 4th Lord's Day in June 1905. This Convention embraces those States and Territories composing the Central and Western Passenger District Associations. 500 Messengers are expected to bo in attendence during these meetings.

A reduced rate will be granted on all R. R. in the Central and Western Districts. The Second Annual Convention of the Western States and Toariories which will conveane with the St. Baptist church Topeka Kan.

Wedus-day before the First Sunday in July, 1905. All persons who expect to attend will please notify the secretary of the Committee on arrangements not later than June 15th in order that your home may be asigned you at once. Rev. G. Harts pastor of Ss.

Baptist church chaiman of Com. C. G. Fishback Secretary of Com. 1201 W.

12th Topeka Kan. Olive Oil for Nervousness. Sufferers from nerve disorders should certainly try olive oil cure, which is most highly recommended to those who have learned abroad to appreciate the addition of oil to salads. The very best and purest olive oil must be obtained, and one tea-spoonful three times a day is the dose if the victim of neuralgia, anemia or disordered nerves is in a hurry to be cured. London Mail.

J. IT. Childers. Wji Reynolds. We hope every Baptist church in the West will join in and do what you can to make this one of the greatest days in the financl History of the only church on earth.

God has given us the charge from Heavnand we must obey orders He has given us marc-hingoders and we must go- Tack Lifter as Apple Corer. She had come from Ireland only a few months ago and her mistress had some difficulty in teaching her the use of the kitchen utensils. Among other things the apple corer was explained, but Bridget apparently forgot to identify it. She was discovered the other day carefully removing cores with the tack lifter. She had been doing it for weeks with entire satisfaction to herself.

Electric Mail Collector. In Milan, Italy, letters are now collected from the street pillar boxes by an electric traveling postoffice over a journey of fifteen miles; sorting and stamping are done during the run from one box to another, and at the end of each circuit the letters are handed over for immediate delivery. The Hirbour Steam Dye Works and TheTopeka Pantatorium, Tailors, Cleaners and Dyers. Clothing, Hats, Feathers and Furs FOR LADIES AND GENTLEMEN. Steam and Dry Cleaning of Fine Garments for Ladies a Specialty.

Opera Cloaks, Light Jackets, Silk Waists, Ball and Party Dresses CLEANED E3UAL TO NEW. Both Phones. 872. Goods Called For and Delivered. 115 West Seventh Street.

Topeka, Kansas. 1S80- THE UB" STREET BAPTIST CHURCH 10O4 The church in which the great Convention of the Western States and Territories will be held next June, to which every loyal Baptist of Kansas is expected to contribute something to help the cause along. G. W. HARTS, Pastor, North Topeka.

N. B. It is the desire of the church and pastor to makes this meeting one never to be forgotten. ubsoribe- STotice! Severe Law for Debtors. The worst thing that can happen to a man in Siam is to get into debt, from which there is never any escape, owing to the exorbitant interest charged.

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Dawn of New Social Era in Oregon. A social country dance was given at Stant Dement's place Friday evening which is pronounced by those present to have been the best dance of the kind they ever saw. There was not a drop of booze on the premises, peace reigned throughout, and as a natural consequence every one had a grand good time. Fossil Journal. Read Persident Rouse's message and act in Accordance! Kansas, Must Meet the Demans Of This Great Convention, G9.