The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1910-10-11

point where he puts fve-cent stamps
on postcards he sends his friends.
The Washburn-St. Mary's football
game will probably be cancelled. The
State Normal team will take the date.
st. Mary's refuses to come to Topeka.
The Epworth League of the Lowman
Hill M. E. church will entertain the
Young Peoples union of the Epworth
Leagues of Topeka at the Lowman Hill
church tonight.
Three stenOgraphers are employed
getting classified lists ready for use in
the joint $4,000 campaign of the
Christian associations of the city
which will start October 81
Two pears were received at the
State Journal office today from the w.
F. Krigbaum fruit farm. One weighed
/ p pounds and the other l Il pounds.
Yes, things grow large in Kansas.
Frank Durein. AS Quincy street.
has returned from Europe, having
been gone six months. He visited
Germany, France and Switzerland and
was also at the Passion play at ODER
ammergau.
Coach Stewart of Washburn saw the
ST. Mary's-K. L. football game Satur-
day. He says that K. L. has a strong,
well trained team and the stories of
weakness with which the papers are
filled is all rot
The debate which was to have been
given by the mission study class of the
Lowman Hill NJ. E. church Epworth
League at the church last night has
been postponed until next Tuesday
night, October 1S.
The Santa Fe depot has been artis-
tically decorated in honor of the con-
vention of Christian churches. The
work was done under the supervision
of Benjamin Mileam, who has no SUI
periors when it comes to putting things
where they will do the most good.
Mrs. Mary Belle Hardison of Los
Angeles, formerly of Kansas, where
she was Miss Mary Belle Daley of
Salina, will sing at the Auditorium to-
the Kansas Linnet. She was educated
in Germany and made a reputation
as a concert singer before moving to
California.
Between 400 and 500 Odd Fellows
from over the state were in Topeka
last night on their way to Junction
City to attend grand lodge. One of
the largest delegations was the team
from Larned, which was composed of
about forty members. The Larned
team will exemplify one OF the de
Srees in the stay in Junction City.
delegation of between 1000 and 5000
Odd Fellows is expected to attend
grand lodge this year.
Morris Jenkins. chief of police, has
received a letter from his son. Thomas
Jenkins ranchman of southwestern
Oregon, stating that the governor of
oregon has appointed young Jenkins
to represent the state at the coming
convention in Spokane OF the Ma
tional Conservation congress. Thomas
Jenkins, who was born and reared in
this county, removed to Oregon Is
years ago, and went into the cattle
business. He has prospered in bust
ness way, and incidentally become
prominent in the politics of his adopt
ed state His appointment to the con-
serVation congress as q representative
of Oregon, a state which is greatly
interested in conservation, indicates
that he is held in high esteem in that
| locality.
Past Department Commander p. H.
! Coney has returned after an absence
Of three weeks, attending the national
q. A. r. encampment at Atlantic City,
n. J.. and visiting New York city, and
ms old company commanders, Maj. r.
J. Myers at Moravia N Y. and the
colonels of his regiment. the 111th
New York volunteers, Colonies c. D.
MacDougal and L. w. Husk, at Au-
burn. n. Y, where he was entertained
sons and c. ]. Supp. Captain Coney
also visited his old lieutenant colonel
A p Seeley. at his boyhood home in
Palmyra, n. Y, and from there he
visited his relatives and friends at
Macedon and FairpOrt and Rochester,
N Y, and While at Rochester h e gave
special attention to arranging the pre-
llmlnary details for the next national
q. A. R. encampment which is to be
he visited Niagara Falls and Buffalo,