The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1911-02-18
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Harry F. White of the postoftice de-
partment is i'll with the grip at Christ S
hospital.
A very interesting piece of news is
that you can buy $500 and $3.50 shoes
for So. % tonight at the Palace.
Kurtz Kellam is now the Kansas
manager for the Baker Electric We
hicle company at Kansas City.
S. D. Flora, the weather man. says
the chances are that there will be no
more zero weather this season.
According to C. L. Vanderpool, city
health officer. February is a month
when the stork hangs around but lit
tie
The contract for the new horse
let by the county commissioners Feb
ruary "a.
The state fair and the Commercial
club will get together in the near
future to discuss plans for the big ex-
position next fall.
The snow comes as q blessing to
the farmers for if zero weather follows
there will not be the injury to the
wheat which would otherwise be the
case.
Now that the state fair legislation
has ceased to be considered, the man.
aSement of the Kansas State Fair as
ISOLATION will meet every Monday
afternoon.
Tommy Atkins, the Hayden brindle
bulldog. is lost. He has been a famil-
lar figure on the streets for months
and his owner, Mrs. Richard F. Hay
den, is disconsolate.
The campaign for positions On the
citv board of commissioners has thus
far been tame in the extreme, but the
indications are that there will be some
rapid fire action taken just the last
minute.
The property at 1876 Topeka avenue
which was given to the Y w. c. A to
help swell the building fund is being
offered for sale. Mrs. w. A. Johnston
one of the directors of the association
is receiving bids on the property.
American Immigration is the sub
ject of an illustrated lecture which will
be given at the First Congregational
church Sunday evening. 1t will be
shown by lantern slides how America
receives newcomers. Appropriate OBJ
servance of Washington's birthday will
be the order of the evening.
DIR. Charles Reign Scoville and his
force of singers and helpers will have
charge of the Sunday Afternoon mems
m Getting at the Novelty theater. There
will be a great deal of good music and
DR.. Scoville is sure to give a rousing
address. No meeting was held last
Sunday on account of the Scoville
Rev. A. L. Hudson of Boston, Mass,
will be the guest of Rev. J. H. Jones
of this city Monday and will speak at
the Unitarian church Monday evening,
February 20, at 8 o'clock. Mr.. Hud-
son is the representative of the edu-
cational department of the American
Unitarian association. Lecture is open
to the public free of charge.
The show put on at the Central Y.
M. c. A. by the girls of the Y. w. c.
A. Friday night was a marked sue
cess. The readings of Miss Irene
Welshans and Miss Elsie Boon were
clever. Other features that pleased
We're: ''The Opera Managers
Troubles Rural Rustlings From the
Rhubarbs,'' I'VE Go Fishing and
"The Edison Electric Dolls.'' The
performance will be repeated Wednes-
/ day evening.
DR.. Frank E. Day. pastor of the
First NJ E. church of ST. Joe which is
generally known as the white Tenn
ple,'' addressed rs members of the So
ciaI Service club of the First M. T.
church Friday night on "A Coarse
Voiced Christianity" DR.. Day told the
men that theirs was a mans job-tho
they should go about the work of the
church in a mans way. DR.. Day and
Dr. F. L. Loveland worked together at
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