The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1910-08-26
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There will be no band concert to-
night.
Have you seen Broadmoor? See us
play ad on other page.
Marshall's band will give a concert
at Chesney park Saturday night
Broadmoor. offers the best induce
ments for home building in Topeka.
Camping at Maple Hill has been a
popular thing this summer among ID
pekans.
Oscar Gregg who has been working
at Dover. has returned home for Few
days visit
A meeting of state fair representa-
tives was held this noon at the Com
lnercial club
DR.. H. H. Keith returned today from
Chicago, where he has been taklhS-post
graduate work.
Horace H. Humphreys of the Ma
tional hotel has bought c. ). Gleeo
Great Smith car.
The cool weather has caused the pc
destrians along the street 10 mt
more lively pace.
The Betas of Washburn college Will
enjoy life at the Y. w. G. A camp at
Wakarusa next week.
The state fair watch fobs worn by
a few Topeka newspaper men nave
been greatly admired.
Tho proposed marriage at the state
fair has been the cause of considerable
comment on the streets.
Secretary H L. Cook of the state
fair has returned from Kansas CITY
where he went on business.
six girls of the Y. w. c. A. Geneva
club today returned from the confer
ence at Lake Geneva, Wis.
The Swedish association is progress
ing rapidly with the arrangements for
its annual Labor day picnic.
The man who fell in faint while
carrying home an electric fan has re-
vived, thanks to the northwester.
School begins September 20-there is
no need of telling the youngsters of
this fact as they have the days counted.
Secretaries of the Central Y. NJ. C. A.
are working on the annual association
prospectus which soon will be pub
lished.
A number of young peoples societies
which left the Topeka. Local union now
are seriously considering asking for re-
instatement.
The twice a week football practice is
proving an enthusiasm invlgorator Tor
the local aspirants for college and high
school honors.
Mattel Barnes OF. FL Reno. Okla, wno
was operated upon Thursday at st.
Francis hospital for appendicitis, is
doing nicely.
The Prairie Queen Manufacturing
company at Newton has arranged TO
put on a display of farm machinery at
the state fair.
The Christian Endeavor of the First
Congregational church has turned its
Maple Hill camp over to about eight
cen Topekans.
A meeting of the board of directors
of the Y. W. c. A. was held this after
noon, preceded by a conference of the
building committee.
Smoke from the northern forest fires
has enveloped Topeka, and the peculiar
odor so often noticeable in the fall
months accompanies it.
]. NJ. Meade of the Santa Fe has or
dered an elaborate inscription to be
nut in at the Central Y NJ. c. A. over
the door of Gemmell hall.
There will be two or three thousand
campers at Garfield park in the old
soldiers reunion in September, accord
ing to present indications.
Topekans now are rapidly returning
from their vacations. This fact was
evident from a casual glance this noon
at the Commercial club crowd.
Available space for merchants dis
nlays at the fair is becoming scarce.
Come of the local firms will be left out
II they do not supply promptly.
It will be necessary soon for the
people of the city to petition that the
street car motornen be allowed to re-
place their coats this cool weather.
Cool weather had the effect at the
Central Y NJ. c. A. to bring forth the
checker boards. Games were being
waged until the small hours of the
night
The Commercial club is looking aft.
or the rOoming accommodations fol
the state fair visitors. Those who wish
to rent rooms at that time have beer