The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1900-12-22
sNAP SHOTS AT HOME NEWS

Holly vvrsaths. Mrs. Hague's. 81 Kan
sas avenue
The streets were thronged last night
with Christmas shoppers
The public schools Of the city have been
dismissed until Thursday after New
A Topeka theatrical company VIII soon
start out with a play called between
Two Fires"
Heliotrope. primrose, hyaclnth and other
blooming plants Mrs J. r. Hague 81
Kansas avenue
The IRE bell question IS again in the
hands Of a committee It may be there
for a long time
Hardwood bars and plate glass mirrors
Rrs again taking the place Of the pine
board bars in Topeka
A marriage license has been granted to
J. Sampey of North Topeka and Della
Morris sf Holden. No.
Very few prominent road theatrical
companies visit Topeka but have some
Topeka people in the cast
Masquerade balls are quite popular. a
great many are planned one Of the nrsr
1vin be given by a girls card club.
The exodus Of students from Topeka
Institutions going home for the holidays
has been at its height for two days.
Thomas Baufbing Of Holton was arrest
ed yesterday on the charge OF sellng
on $50 bond
The police raided three joints last night
and gathered in Frank Crisgs O kemp
ton and Ed Ryan They all furnished
bond and were released
The Ferris Comedians are playing
viii be the bin tonight and the Fatal
Card tomorrow night
Chicken and pickle sandwiches, vanilla
ice cream and lemon Ice and assorted
cakes will be the refreshments at the
Twentieth Century Inaugural Fete-
Walter Gaines was fined s. in the police
Of being drunk Gaines Is the man who
drove away the team belonging TO Frank
Billings
The kansas city Journal says: waiter
T. Noble q We'll known young insurance
man Of Topeka. who also dabbles in Re
business visitor yesterday
Z. z Wear of the Wear Coal company
Is quoted as ready 10 take 600 in stock
coal find at Atchison. provided Atchison
people 60 in with an equal amount
Master Ransom Bennett entered the
Santa Fe hospital from Ottawa today. TO
have his shoulder examined by the X-ray
process In a fall at school recently the
boys shoulder was dislocated and the re-
covery has not been complete
The manufacturers of the MeIan arch
bridges. have issued Psm AN 4 Nth Il
Two pages. were devoted to the Topeka
bridge in the United States
T6peka's first Queen Of the CarnivaI'
She formed a dramatic company and later
a concert company; both being failures.
that her husband. whose name was Lane.
has secured a divorce from her
Christmas shoppers thronged Kansas
avenue Friday afternoon Everybody was
IN a hurry. but not because It was the
shortest day IN the year. according TO the
almanac It's an even chance that very
few people thought Of that fact. because
No day has hours and minutes enough in
It for the hurrying bargain hunters
The services at the Third Christian
church. corner Third and Lake streets.
viii be preaching at 10-45 by the pastor,
F. F. Mallory and at 7.30 D. m Morning
subject, The Fidelity Of the Trust Of
Life and the evening subject The IN
nIe1ce OF Young Women and the Ideal
OF Life being the fifth in q series OF
sermons to young people
Henry Allen says. The effect OF To-
pel1ass temperance crusade is farreachiug-
The steamer City OF Topeka went high
and dry on the beach on the Pacific coast
the other day Il is believed that the
silver service which Topeka citizens talked
Of giving the snip was saved" Mr. Allen
was one OF the speakers at the big cFu-
saue meeting and ought TO know what
ne is taking about
The Topeka Commercial club committee
on good roads and the executive commit
tee OF the Shawnee County Good Roads
assOciaIiou met at the Commercial club
rooms this afternoon to consider the adj
visibility Of building a bridge across the
kaw at the point where several thousand
dollars were spent for abutments in the
form or a foundation for the dam that
never was built