The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1910-12-17

Robert Whitekar has returned from
Kansas City, where he spent short
time on q business trip.
Elmer Dolstrom of the blacksmith
shop is unable to be at work on ac-
count of illness.
Jacob Barberick of the blacksmith
shop is unable to be at work on ac-
count of sickness in his family.
Galen Crook of the storehouse spent
the day today in Kansas City on a bust
ness trip.
Amos Cole is new employee in the
boiler shop.
The new billiard table which is to he
installed in the r. r. Y. NJ. C. A. ar
rived here Friday and will be ready for
use as soon as the work on the room
is completed.
Clifford Young of the machine shop
is suffering from a severely injured
hand. He left yesterday for the home
of his parents in Salina, where he will
remain until able to return to work.
A. Wright has returned to work in
the machine shop after being off sew
eral days on account of sickness.
Carl Williams spent Saturday II
Kansas City on a business trip.
Edward Curry of the boiler shop is
laying off for a few days on account OF
illness.
new employees in the boiler depart
ment.
Archie Alexander has returned tc
work in the machine shop.
Fred Bechtel of the pattern shop has
returned from Kansas City, where he
attended the wedding of his cousin or
Wednesday evening.
James Porter will leave next week 70,
Pueblo and Denver. Col, where he will
spend two weeks visiting his children.
Fred Thomas is spending a few days
in Emporia on a business trip.
Fred Oberer of the machine shoI
spent the day today in Kansas City or
a business trip.
Frank Lane has returned from New
ton where he has spent the past tive
weeks on a business trip.
Mr.. Harley Harper, of the machine
past two weeks with an injured foot
is reported to be steadily improving.
w. Williams will return to Califor.
MIA soon after having been called tt
| this city by the death of his brother.
Oscar Young will go to Chicago tt
spend the holidays with his parents.
Arthur Green has accepted the posi-
ton of office secretary of the r. r. Y
NJ. c. A, the position just recently va
Gated by Jesse Browkaw. who returned
to his home. in Greenville, o., to take
up new work there.
Howard Hawkins has accepted a Do.
sition in the bonus department.
A word of praise, now and then, al
ways does one good. and spurs one or
to do better, but one can reach a place
where perfection is not far off. AND
such as this is to be said of the young
ladies who work for Fred Harvey in
the eating houses along the Santa F't
line. The following article was taker
from a. Michigan paper: Nearly 40 day:
of travel and experience along the SAINTS
Fe and corresponding familiarity with
the Harvey eating house system, lead:
us to pay this tribute to it's force Of
dining room girls. In all this time, il
| a score of different hotels. and of the
hundreds of walters, the editor did not
see an unladylike or flippant action
| The young ladies were. without excep.
ton. neat and becomingly attired
courteous and expert in their work, dig
nified yet CHEEKY, bright eyed, cleal
faced and intelligent. 1t is also worthy
! Of note that they received from the
thousands of guests they served. tho
courtesy which their bearing demand
ed.''-The Michigan Moderator Topics
What better could be said of any one