The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1910-01-03
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One of the Topeka commission houses
! is sending out the following:
Don't sit round with hangin' lip,
| That is sure to floor you;
Try to get a better grip
| On the work before you.
Put some ginger in your words,
| When you greet a neighbor;
| Throw your troubles to the birds,
Get right down to labor,
/ An you'll notice every day
| Things is coming right your way
! License Collector Mattingly collected
| $1,301.25 for the city last month.
| The annual business banquet of the
Y. w C. A. will be held January IS.
| There is, however, no reason why the
white Christmas should last all winter.
| Many sidewalks are almost impassa-
BILE owing to the ice which covers them.
| The Sons and Daughters of Justice
will install their officers at Security
| hall tonight.
Tomorrow evening the members of
| the Central Congregational church will
| hold their annual dinner.
The board of directors of the Kan
| SaS State Fair association Will meet to-
| morrow at the noon hour.
Thursday at the First Baptist church
! there will be meeting of the board of
| the Baptist state convention.
| Every home, every office, every fac
tory and every farm in Shawnee coun-
| ty should nave a home phone.
The office force at the Commercial
club has been working overtime get
ting the old years affairs Strengthened
out.
The entertainment committee of the
state Y. M. C. A. convention will meet
| this evening at the central building at
O'Clock.
|
preparatory to the erection of the new
general Santa Fe office building on
Jackson street.
A New Years gift in the home of
High School Principal A. J. Stout came
in the form of small daughter-Ruth
Albertine.
At the Central Y NJ C. A. the Shaw
nee Fire volley ball team defeated the
association office team in the final
games of the tournament by score or
SO to 80.
One real estate man said be believed
there are SO real estate dealers in To-
peka who should be willing to put $500
into stock in the Kansas State Fair as
ISOLATION.
There will be meeting of the de-
votiona1 committee of the Brotherhood
Bible class of the First Presbyterian
church tomorrow at 1915 at the Central
Y. NJ. c. A.
William Seyler. of the King Manu-
featuring company. and James L. Cot
trel of the Clearinghouse Realty com
:. pany, are new members of the Com
rnercial club.
The city schools reopened today after
the holidays. but it will probably be an
other day before the pupils get down to
serious work as their heads are too full
of vacation doings.
/. Otis L. Atherton of Russell, former
state treasurer, has taken charge OF
x +, Sfn OF
S32 Kansas avenue. He will dispose of
the stock in bulk.
Next week will be farmers week in
Topeka. The Kansas Improved Stock
Dealers association, Swine Breeders
association and Kansas state board of
, agriculture all meet.
| According to the latest figures at the
office of Superintendent L. D. White
more there are 6944 pupils enrolled in
the city schools, an increase of 252 over
the enrolment of a year ago.
The plans for the new Y: M. c. A.
, building will probably be let during
the first part of March. The building
committee will lleet this week to con-
slider some changes in the plans.
DIR. S. s. Estey is convalescent after
his attack of the grip. He preached
| Yesterday for the first time since his
r illness. In the near future he will leave
. for a months vacation in Florida
/ Now that the excitement of the
Christmas season is past the real estate
2 dealers are expecting the market to be-
come more active. BY February things
should hum" according to present in
5 dication.
! The board of education will meet to-
night. The question of reinstating the
e four boys who were recently suS-
pended on account of their connection
t with frat will come up among 9TH
] er matters
! The public installation of officers
I and banquet will be given January
: for Topeka council No. 9, Triple Tie
\ Benefit ASSOCIATION. The supreme
e president. secretary and treasurer viii
be present. This is for invited guests
I only.
Drs. S. ]. Crumbine, Ida c. Barnes
A. E. Billings and J. B. Tower vii
! speak at the Baptist church this even
n ing on the prevention of consumption
Judge Frank Lindsay will talk on TIL
:, question of giving aid to unfortunat
J, but worthy men. The male quartz
Il will sing.
'Housework is the only kind of EN-
| ployment for which we are unable L
oversupply the demand with person
It willing to have employment said Gu
It T. Justis of the Provident association
t this morning. Every other characte
e of employment seems at a standstil
e and we are unable to secure work TO
tho ,a,,u1orar4s ino11iriae which come L