The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1910-10-24

! Miss Mary Daniels sang this morn
ing at the high school assembly.
You are wise when you get an indie
pendent phone. No other will do.
The first session of the night school
| for foreigners will be held this evening
at the Harrison school.
The new Santa Fe office building on
! Jackson street now begins to loom up
above the old structure.
Headquarters for the White Ele-
plant $4,000 campaign were opened
today at S23 Kansas avenue.
An organization known as the Social
and Investigating club has been form
ed at the Railroad Y. NJ. c. A.
The next regular monthly meeting
of the board of education will not be
held until two weeks from tonight.
Saturday evening the Y. M. C. A.
and Y. w c. A. organizations will hold
joint social at the Central building.
DR.. S. D. Senior will give a lecture
Wednesday evening at the Lincoln
Post hall on 1.-THE Reality of the
| Resurrection"
The people of the county are begin
ming to evince considerable interest in
the proposed $4,000 bond issue for
fair purposes.
The captains of the business mems
section of the workers in the white
! elephant campaign met this noon at
the Central Y. NJ. c. A.
Mrs. Thorpe, police matron, left Sat
urday night for Phillipsburg, where she
will attend a big family reunion and
visit relatives this week.
Theodore Sabin of the Wolff Pack
ing company has returned from Chi
cagO, where he attended the American
Meat Packers convention.
There will be no class in mechani-
cal drawing at the Central Y. M c. A.
this evening on account of the illness
of the instructor. Fred Brewer.
H. c. Sticher of Bellevi1le, president
of the Kansas Editorial association, is
here to attend a meeting of the execu-
tive committee of the association.
W. H. Hafner, recruiting officer in
the federal building, has been pro-
NOTED from corporal to sergeant. He
will continue in charge of the Topeka
office.
U. c. Griffin, a postoffice inspector,
! of Nortonville, Kan, is in Topeka to-
day looking after business interests
and visiting the officials in the federal
| building.
The Helping Hand and Ladies' Aid
societies of the First Congregational
church will hold a bazaar on Wednes-
| day. The Christian Endeavor of the
church will have a booth.
H. D. Beggs of johnson county, I'LL
nois, who came to Topeka a month
| ago and enlisted at the recruiting Of
flee in the federal building, left today
for Norfolk, Va, where he will be as
signed to a place in the United States
marine corps.
The Boys of the Christian En-
deavor of the First Congregational
church have issued invitations for an
entertainment at the church next Mon
day evening. They will meet at the
Central Y. M. c. A. this evening to
make final plans for the affair.
Art Hargis has returned to Topeka
today and in less than two hours pur-
chased the Noel drug store at 935
Kansas avenue. He will take possess
sion at once and improve the stock.
Mr.. Hargis has been in the life fnsur-
ance business at Salina for the last
year.
The White Elephant campaign will
begin on Thursday of this week. At
6 o'clock Wednesday evening a dinner
will be held at the headquarters of the
campaign, S23 Kansas avenue, for the
$50 workers. Luncheons will be served
each day while the campaign is in
progress.
w. E. Blackburn, editor of the Ar
thony Republican, who is in Topeka
helped to make the first graduated
sugar ever made in Kansas. 1t was
IN 1882 in Harper county. A sugar mill
was built at Anthony which was then
10 miles from a railroad. It is now
| only memory.
Fred Nipps and Clarence Smith re-
| turned from Chicago today where thew
saw three games of the worlds series
| and as they were both Cub followers
j they had enough. They bought grand
stand tickets Sunday but were refused
admission at o'clock because the
stands were full.
Some of the speakers who will ad-
dress the students of the high school