The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1901-12-16
SNAP SHOTS ATHOME NEWS.

T. B. Gerow is in Atchison.
| The federal court will be in session
| here another week
The street cars were on time this
morning despite the snow
Last nights snow was quite unexpect-
| ed by the weather bureau.
The next big band to play here will
| be Innes', at the Auditorium.
The Christmas vacation in the public
| schools commences next Friday.
Washburn college will close for the
| holiday vacation next Friday noon.
The Ohio association will hold box
social this evening at III West Sixth.
DR.. F. H. Smith of Goodland is in
| Topeka. He is member of the legis-
| lature.
This is a part of that Wyoming storm.
so says the weather bureau, but a very
small part. as
N. H. Loomis is to lecture on con
tracts before the law class of the Y.
M. G. A. tonight.
Some of the Topeka churches are in
need of a little more physical as well as
spiritual warmth.
Judge w c. Hook returned today
from Leavenworth where he spent Sat
urday and Sunday.
Tuesday evening the Democratic
Flambeau club is planning to have
social at its rooms.
Rev. E. ]. Palmer. Of Topeka. has
church at Smith Center.
Ethelyn Palmer will play in Topeka
in January with s. Miller Kent in 1.-The
Cowboy and the Lady"
Railroad Commissioner ]. N. Fike re-
Gently rode the goat into the Knight
Templar Rank of Masonry.
Some people wanted to know If the
Kilties band was a cracked oats or
breakfast food advertisement.
Judge Hazen In the district court is
busy with motions and old cases, and
will be until the January term.
Albert Reid will illustrate the series
of stories Ed Little has been engaged to
wri for an eastern magazine.
There are now only four cases of
smallpox in Topeka, all being in quar-
antine, and none at the pest house.
This was not an inviting snow for
sleighing and early. this morning the
usual bobtailed cutters were not out.
The High school girls basket ball
team Saturday night by a score of 13
to II.
Clarence Coldren, the Topeka singer
and actor, who is now with Whitney's
Quo Vadis,' will quit the stage next
year.
More sidewalks than usual were
swept off early this morning. There is
no accounting for what people may do
some times.
The smoker idea is not popular for
the Kansas Day club celebration, and it
is probable that a banquet will be held
as heretofore.
County Attorney Galen Nichols is
looking for a stenogTapher to fill the
vacancy caused by the resignation of
Al Coddington.
S. c. Miller, councilman from the First
ward, hurt his arm several days ago b.
falling 1t is thought that blood YES
sci was ruptured.
The best evidence of good faith which
is that it is going right ahead with it's
plans in midwinter-
The Ferris comedians will open
weeks engagement at the Crawford
tonight at 10, 20 and 80 cents. Ladies
free with 30-cent ticket.
The skaters were out yesterday, and
hundreds of them sought Soldier creek
at Garfield park as a safe place. The
river was but partly frozen
Scholars attending the public schools
will have a two weeks vacation during
the Christmas holidays. The vacation
begins on Monday. December %.
Esther Hodge, 10year-old Ottawa
girl, has gone home after recovering
formed at the Santa Fe hospital
N B. Burdge, stenographer in the
state labor bureau, has been offered a
position in the railway mail service 1T
st. Louis with a salary of $1,000 a year.
There will be a meeting of the Foster
Humane society this evening at the
home of Mrs c. c. Foster 1929 Harri-
son street The meeting is for the pur-
pose of electing officers for the coming
year
New Year reception at the railroad Y
NJ C. A. A number of ladies were in
conference with Secretary Prout this
afternoon for the purpose of completing
arrangements
Senator Fred Dumont Smith is sche-