The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1910-04-19
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promotion committee of the CONNER
ciaI club.
Tomorrow evening the annual con-
cert of the Y. w. c. A. Will take place
in the First Christian church.
Miss Helen Shoecraft of Emporia
VIII sing this evening at an entertain
ment to be given at the First United
Brethren church.
There was no Ad club meeting to-
day, Arthur Hawkes., who was to have
spoken: having found it necessary to
break his engagement
A board of managers will be chosen
at meeting of the new Topeka Anti
tuberculosis society, which will be held
in Gemmell hall April 27.
delay on the par of the printers
has caused the postponement of the
distribution Cf the high school forty
years history until Monday.
Miss Grace Elmore. president of the
Student association at Kansas univer-
sity. will speak at the Wv. C. A. YES
per services on Sunday afternoon.
Prof. H. G. Hemenway of North
ampton, Mass. will lecture this even
ing at the Railroad Y. M c. A.. illus
trating his remarks with stereopticon
views
Within few days the west 20 acres
of the Elmhurst addition will be
placed on sale. Hundreds of dollars
has been spent in putting this prop
erty to grade
Regular gymnasium instruction at
the Central Y. NJ. C. A. closes the last
of this month and beginning about the
first of May classes in swimming will
be organized.
The offices in connection with the
Santa Fe shops have been inflicted
with the baseball fever and they are
asking that business let up for the
baseball opening Friday.
The Topeka Automobile club is ask
ing that all auto owners join their as
ISOLATION for the purpose of pulling for
good roads. 1t takes mighty good
roads to Withstand an automobile.
Upon investigation the Topeka
Educational society has found it is
necessary for parents to purchase Is
readers in order to carry each child
through the Topeka grade schools.
On the 25tn and 26th of May the
Kansas Bankers association will meet
in Topeka On the evening of May 25
a reception will be held in Gemmell
hall for all bankers and their wives.
Topeka on Saturday, April 80, and
May L. A banquet will be
held Saturday evening, and all day
Sunday sessions will be held in Gem
NELL hall.
Fred McMann, well known by every,
one in Topeka from the small boy to
the frequenters of the Cremerie, has
as manager of "Car No. II in
the Sells-Floto circus and will do work
in the show.
This afternoon at 5 O'Clock the board
of directors ( the Kansas State Fair
association will meet at the CONNER
cial club in order to plan the cam
paign for funds which will be waged
on Thursday. =
]. NJ Meade has been appointed a
delegate to the twenty-first annual
congress of the National Society of the
Sons of the American Revolution. to
be held at Toledo, O., April 80 to May
8, 1910.
!, IT'D rather that they be up there
than myself" said Contractor James
Cuthbert this morning as he watched
the men handling the steel Orders on
the seventh story of the new Mills
building.
There will be at least 16 churches
league this season. A meeting will be
held this evening at the H. B. Howard
store, TO Kansas avenue, for the pur-
pose of organization.
A week from tomorrow evening
Prof. c. G. Dunlap of the State uni
versity will lecture at the Y. w. c. A
Prof. r. R. Price of the same institu-
ion will tell of the university extern
sion course which the association ex-
poets to adopt next fall.
Baseball events in the high school
class tournament for this week are as
-
seniors; Friday, Sophomores VS.. Sub
saturday, Sophomores VS..
Subjuniors. All games will be called
1t o'clock at Skene's park.
The board of directors and the board
IF trustees of the Y. w. C. A. have
been merged into board of directors
of twenty members. There
will also be an advisory board consist
ng of Joab Mulvane, P. I. Bonebrake,
T. F. Carver. and two other men to be
named later.
There has been great preparation
made for the presentation of the play,
Mistress Meredith" by the senior
class of the high school on Friday
o be good one. The play is based
lpon Paul Ford's historical novel, |
Janice Meredith
1.-THE Rhodes Scholarship and the |
Classics at Oxford" is the subject of |
IN address which will be given this |
State university before the members |
If the Classical club of Washburn !
Professor Murray was the first Rhodes |
cholar from Kansas.
One hundred new members have
been added t. the Y. w. C. A. within |
he past two weeks. A sausage roast |
will be held on Friday evening near |
park for every worker who |
las shown results, and the new mem |
)ers secured. The association hopes |
o have 1000 new mem ers by fall.
The city commissioners have decid-
ID that they need a stenographer for |
he work among the commissioners
nd with the mayor. Commissioner
Bone insisted that good looking girl
,e secured. Miss Blanche Bates has
,een selected to do the work in COM
mission meetings and for the commits
toner's.
There have been several new fire
.larm boxes Installed on Kansas ave-
Tue by Chief Wilmarth of the fire de-
'artment. They are of the new variety
just smash the glass with a lead
'enciI or your fist and turn the key. II
/ host of companies and putting, II
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