The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1909-11-24

The usual number of hunters will
go into the country tomorrow.
An ever present friend in time OF
need-an Independent telephone.
| Now that the heating apparatus has
heen installed in most of the street
| cars the weather is less cold.
Maxwell & Company have sold the
Huntoon property on Tyler street TIC
o. r. Click of SummerfeId. Kan
McRae's social dance tonight. Matt
nee Thursday afternoon. Social Thurs
| cay night. Dancing school Friday
night.
| Services will be held tomorrow
morning at 1890 at the Central Con-
gregational church, conducted by DR..
Wheeler.
There will be union church services
! tomorrow at the First Methodist
| church at IL o'clock, DR.. F. L. Hayes
preaching.
The trench dug across Kansas ave-
! rue on Eighth street is being filled and
| the street will soon be less unsightly
! than at present.
Mrs. Charles Springer. who has been
/ in Christ's hospital for the last two
| months has been removed to her home
n the country.
This evening the debating club of
the Y. NJ. c. A. will dissolve itself into
Il senate and discuss "a bill granting
There will be about 1000 Aggies in
Topeka at noon tomorrow to cheer
their football team to victory. The
game begins at p. m.
A Thanksgiving dinner for some %
little tots, was given at noon today
in the Provident association rooms by
the day nursery committee.
The concerts given by Victor and his
Venetian band have been so well re-
ccived that there will undoubtedly be
another full house this evening.
At o'clock some of the hustlers of
the Commercial club started out in
groups to canvass the business sec
ton of the city for new members.
While working on the new house
being erected at the corner of Ninth
and Tyler streets. B. D. Gould fell and
broke his arm. He suffered other in
.uries but this is the most serious.
Mort Albaugh, George A. Clark and
southwestern Kansas where they went
to hunt quail-at least their friends
haven't heard from them for a week.
Due to Thanksgiving observance the
Topeka postoffice will close at 10
o'clock tomorrow morning. and there
general delivery will reopen at 5
o'clock in the afternoon and remain
open for one hour.
At the Central Y. M. C. A. there will
lie open house all Thanksgiving day.
a fellowship lunch will be served at
$50, after which an evening of stories,
games and music will be enjoyed. An
effort will be made to secure Tom Nc
Neal as one of the story tellers.
The Continental creamery whistle
will blow at e:45 o'clock tomorrow
morning This will be the signal for
the start of the boys relay race in
which nine schools will be represented.
The race ends at the Central Y. NJ. G..
A In practice work one or two of
+he teams have made remarkably fast
tune.
The Johnson-Ketchel fight pictures.
which are coming to the Grand, are
said to show the details of the fight
T lainly. At the time of the fight it
was charged that Johnson posed" for
the pictures all the way through the
fight In case this is true they should
show perfectly the style of fighting
used by the man who will try to whip
j effrieS next summer.
A class of twenty-one is taking the
civil service examinations being con-
Quoted in the Shawnee court house by
examiners LIE Roy Powell and j. A.
Swickard. Of this class fifteen are
taking the inspector assistants exam
nation. four the interstate commerce,
one the electrical Inspector. one the
m Messenger and weather observer. For
inspector assistant and weather OBJ
server. the examination occupies but
one day and will close tonight.