The Topeka state journal., 1908-03-20
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Try the barn dance at Hudsons Sat
urday night to Halls full orchestra.
Mr.. and Mrs W. A Kulp of 1877
Lane street are the parents of new
daughter.
David Urbansky, who runs a general
merchandise store in ST. Marys was a
Topeka visitor yesterday.
Dana Mcvicar is back in Topeka
after having made three days trip
through southern Kansas.
An effort will be made this spring to
nave the women represented on the
school board. DR.. Eva Harding is the
candidate.
There will be meeting of the
architects of Kansas next Wednesday,
which will be held in the rooms Of
Topeka Commercial club.
Dean Hayes tulip beds this year
Will be in bloom in about two weeks
and will contain many thousands of
these beautiful spring flowers.
Dick Cooley and Fred Robbins of the
sas City to attend the schedule meeting
which convenes there tomorrow.
The annual meeting of the Elks for
the purpose of electing officers for the
ensuing year will be held at the lodge
room of the order Wednesday evening.
George Overnnyer and family ex-
pect to leave the first of the week for
Los Angeles, Cal, where Mr.. Over
myer will engage in the practice of
Jaw.
The registration books will close a
week from today and all those who are
not registered by that time will be in
eligible to vote at the city election
April Z.
Today is the day on which all the
local baseball players have been order
ed to report With couple of executions
it is expected that all the men will be
here tonight.
The water supply was shut off for
couple of hours this morning in South
Topeka while connections were made
with new main at Seventeenth and
Van Buren streets.
The Ginger club in North Topeka
is making plans for the installation of
the new arc lights between Norris and
Gordon streets. Nine arc lights will
be placed in this block
c. E. Morton, the city passenger
agent of the Rock Island system, has
returned from a short trip to Horton
Kansas, where he has been drumming
up trade for the Rock Island.
The Aurora theater which occupies
the site of the Old Novelty theater
will be opened for the first time Sum
day, since it has passed into the hands
of the new manager, Henry F.
Schuldt.
sold ten cents worth of ginger snaps
since the piece was printed in the
newspapers about the ginger snap in
vestigations of the state pure food
commissioner.
One of the most touching little play
let's which has been seen on the local
vaudeville stage this season, is that of
Mr.. and Mrs. P. A. Phelps at the Olym-
pic this week in their .kit, entitled "The
Tie That Binds"
u. G. Hopkins, formerly of Topeka,
now editor of the Wellington Mail
was in Topeka Thursday. Mr. Hop
kins will not move his Yamily to We'll
lington at present, as he is unable to
OBTAIN a house there.
Miss Flora Browning, the young lady
who appears on the Novelty bill this
week as the LADY with the diamond
heels" certainly makes a, hit Likewise
her diamond eyes captivate many ad-
mirers in the audience.
Clarence D. Skinner has, received a
souvenir postal card from a friend
aboard the battleship Kansas dated
Punta Arenas, Chill, on which the
writer lays claim to the football cham
pionship of the Atlantic fleet.
Owing to an epidemic of scarlet
the county, the Shorey school has
been closed for several days and the
building thoroughly fumigated
School will be held as usual Monday.
new $4,000 brick church will proba-
bly, be erected by the Mount Olive M.
E. church, a negro church organiza-
church will be built at the northeast
corner of Twelfth and Buchanan
streets.
In anticipation of a coal miners
strike in this section Of the country,
the Topeka Edison company has pur-
oL,o
sand tons of COAL which will be i'm
mediately available in case of an
emergency.
Jack Henry says he will be able to
defeat Cooley's White Sox with his
team, in the game which will be played
at the local park Sunday afternoon 81
don't think there is any doubt but what
We will win by a one sided score" says
the former Topeka catcher.
Rev. Mr.. Delk, the boy evangelist.
who has been holding meetings at s07
Kansas avenue, will leave Monday for
White Hall, New York. He will preach
his farewell sermon Sunday evening
He has made 145 conversions during
the five weeks he has been in Topeka.
The social club of Central Y NJ c.
A. will give a free entertainment called
Come to the Races" at their building
Saturday night, March q, to which all
members and their friends are cor
daily invited. 1t will be a good chance
to get acquainted and have a good
time.
The act of the Ehrendall brothers at
the Majestic this week is one of the
best acrobatic turns seen in the west.
The two men do handstanding and
head bouncing stunts which are unsur-
passed. Ferry, the human frog. also
does stunts in contortions that amaze
the audience.
w. N. Tincher has commenced the
construction of two story frame
dwelling at 1887 Clay street to cost $2,-
500 DR.. w. E. McVey was granted a
| building permit for the construction of
| frame barn to cost $780, The barn
will replace one which was burned