The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1909-09-25
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Buy modern home among homes.
Mrs. Theodore Saxon, 222 W. Sth.
Dr. F.. N. Lynch has been lecturing
this week in EstervilIe, Iowa, at an M.
E. conference.
The Y. NJ. c. A gymnasium has I'M
dergone improvements TO the extent
of a new floor and redecoration of the
walls.
The building committee OF the Y. w.
c. A. met this afternoon to discuss
plans for the proposed $4,000 new
essf citation home.
The regular meeting of the Saturday
Night club will be held tonight, Judge
L. S.. Ferry will read paper on
Thomas Jefferson"
L. L. Adams of the Metropolitan Life
Insurance Co. invited number of in
surance writer's to dine with him at
the Commercial club today.
The bowling alleys at the Y. M. c.
A. were opened this afternoon for the
fall season. A number of business
men were present for the occasion.
Many prominent Topekans are plan
ming to go to Kansas City next week to
see Mrs. Leslie Carter, who will be seen
all week at the Willis Wood theater.
Samuel Cunningham, the East side
grocer who took carbolic acid instead of
castor oil about four weeks ago, is i'm
speak.
Topeka will have eight theaters in
operation as soon as the season gets
started in full blast. Five of these are
moving picture houses and all but one
is now running.
The last Sunday baseball bill of the
season will be staged tomorrow when
the Pueblo and Topeka teams line up
for two games. The first game will be
called at 2 o'clock.
The new Commercial club member
ship tickets have been received from
the printers and will be distributed
among the members of the organization
the first of the week.
Mrs c. F. Menninger will have
charge of the evening services Sunday
at the First Presbyterian church, CIV
ing review of the Book of Acts. illus
trating with stereopticon views.
George Hart had another dream last
night. He thought he had discovered
the South Pole and while he was cele-
brating his victory dancing around the
POLE it fell over and ruined all of his
data
Mrs. c. F. Menninger has invited
the colored people of her Bible class,
and those interested in Bible study, to
meet at her home. 1851 Topeka ave-
nue., on Wednesday afternoon at 8
o'clock
The Lincoln school and the Garfield
school heroes met on the grid
at Skene's park this morning Re
suit, Lincoln 16. Garfield o. The win
ners challenge any other school team
in the city.
The weather man is to be congratu-
lated for his foresight in providing
perfect football weather for the open
ing of the season here. The Washburn
and high school teams are fighting it
out this afternoon.
At the first meeting OF the public
works committee the plans for the
Melan bridge which have been compile
ted for some time will be presented.
Then the council will approve and bids
will be called for.
The Washburn supporters have it
figured our that Wdshburn will win
every game this season with the excep-
ton of Denver, Oklahoma and Kansas.
Football at Washburn is not as en-
thusiestic this year as formerly.
City Attorney Ra1ston is drawing up
an ordinance which provides for the
rules aud regulations of railroad cross
ings In this city. The ordinance will