The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1910-04-06
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Girls Of the high school are now play
ing captain ball. whatever that is.
Boys of the high school are hard at
work practicing for the class baseball
series which commences April IS.
Those who are training for the high
| each afternoon at the fair grounds for
practice.
Robert Griffin, aged 43 years, of Wa
n1ego, and Ada Gruber. aged SO, of ST.
Marys were married by Probate Judge
Schoch in the court room this morn
| Ing.
Harry Haldeman. a business man of
Kansas City, has provided the neces-
sary funds to give some poor boy in
Topeka membership in the Central Y.
NJ. c. A.
This evening at 6:15 the Geneva club
of the Y. W. c. A. will meet. During
the evening officers will be elected and
stereopticon views OF Lake Geneva will
be shown on a. screen.
Work on the premium list which will
be offered by the Kansas State Fair
association is we'll under way and It
will be more comprehensive than that
of any other fair in Kansas.
meeting was held this noon of the
board of directors Of the Kansas State
Fair association in order to ascertain
the results of the mornings work in
the campaign for the disposal of stock
Today the Continental Creamery COM
pany's whistle blew a long blast to in
dictate that the list of new members Sc
cured so far during the Y. M. G.. A.
duck campaign has passed the $50 mark.
G. W. DIngman, of Clay Center. states
that the people in his section are heart
lily in favor of a great state fair and
they pick Topeka as the best location.
Mr.. Dingman Is a famous breeder of
Poland China swine.
Posters have been placed in store
IA q A
county fair" social which will take
place Friday evening. The event is for
the girls of the association and their
friends. 1t is not public affair.
One of the features of the fair next
fall under the auspices of the Kansas
State Fair association will be county
exhibits. From information at hand it
would seem that there are likely to be
q large number of these exhibits. Last
year this was a neglected feature of the
fair.
z. c. Logan. president Of the Mitch
ell County Breeders association has ac-
cepted the place which was offered him
on the board of directors OF the Kan
ready started to make arrangements for
sending a carload of exhibits from his
section of the state.
A rumor has been afoat at the high
school among the students to the eff
feet that school would be dismissed
to attend the meeting at Seneca of the
Kansas Teachers asso-
citation. but it was definitely announced
today that there would be no dismissal
of classes.
Friday viii be the closing day for the
Y. M. 9. A. duck membership cam
raign. Numerous business men of the
city have promised to devote their en-
tire time on that day to the securing
OF new association members. They will
go out in teams of two and 1t Is the
intention to canvass the entire city. |
Both teams will hold 8 o'clock break |
fast rallies Friday morning when prom |
inent men will address the respective |
teams.
The majority at the high school, |
as the feminine portion OF the teaching /
force OF the high school speak of them |
selves will entertain the entire facul- /
" of the institution on Friday evening |
by giving ''sugaTing Off, party. Re-
Eresh1neTts will consist OF hot maple |
syrup which has undergone the process
Of being poured on shaved ice. There
are 30 entertainers on the high school |
force. ana but ten men who will be en-
sertainad-