The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1911-12-12

a paper Wednesday noon by w. A.
Neiswanger on whats the Matter
With Topeka" H. w Jacobs presl-
dent of the Western Aero association,
will also speak. The c. E. Jewell
tract on East Tenth avenue will be
considered as a spot for holding bal
loon aScenSiOnS.
The Rev. /. D. Miller of Cordele,
Ga, has been elected canon of Grace
cathedral to take the place of Canon
r. K. Pooley, who is now rector of st.
PauPs church, Leavenworth. He is
considered a strong man, being a grad
uate of the Virginia seminary, Univer-
Sity of Carolina, I'D having taken post
graduate work at Columbia college.
He has telegraphed to say that he will
possibly accept the offer
Doing something for somebody
quick is a cure for the blues" said
DR.. Arthur S. Henderson in speaking
Sunday evening before the young peo-
pie of the First Congregational church.
81 learned to preach through the long
suffering of those who listened to me.
I wouldn't be here now if / hadn't stuck
to it. If look at a task and say,
I don't believe I can do it; I don't
believe 1 can do it, it will soon be I
can't do it. I can't do it."
Denonrinational Iuncheons will be
served in various churches of the city
Religion campaign. All Congregation
aliStS will meet at the noon hour at
the First Congregational church, the
Christians at the First Christian church
the Baptists at the First Baptist church.
the Methodists at the First NJ. E.
church, members of the United Breth-
rem church at the First church, Luther
ans at the Commercial club, and the
Episcopalians at Grace cathedral.
Upon the suggestion of Superinten-
dent c. c. Starr, committee of the
Topeka Industrial council is making
an investigation of the manual train
ing system in vogue in the Topeka
schools. There has been considerable
opposition on the part of the labor
men to the trade school feature estab-
lished this fall. The committee ap-
pointed consists of DR.. A. c. Sloan,
president of the organization, w. G.
Porter, Alden S. Huling, w. T. Luce
and Roy Locke
Samuel Grimshaw of Holton, who
was a visitor at the State Journal Of
flee, is a Medal of Honor member of
the G. A. r. Il would like to know
how many Medal Of Honor men there
are in the state" he said. Il was here
at the reunion and couldn't find any
others on the grounds. This surprised
ne. 1 would like to hear from any
oJh ers there are in the state Another
thing that might be of interest is that
[ have in my possession a copy of the
first edition of the King James YER
sion of the Bible, which is 800 years
Did this year.
Secretary ]. Will Kelley, of the Com |
mercial CLUB, has made arrangements
for making a log from Usage City to /
EmpOria. This will complete the data
necessary which the local road enthus- /
lasts will supply the publishers of the /
Blue book Three highways !
will have their starting point in To- !
peka. One will run from here to st. I
Joseph, where it will connect with a /
road leading to Des Moines. Another /
&c for-Y mol int IN
third road is part of the Golden Belt .
road from Kansas City to Denver, and /
the fourth will run from Kansas City /
to Emporia via Topeka and Usage City. !
The following doctors and dentists I
aave agreed to change their office hours I
so that patients will call Wednesday
and Thursday afternoons between 1 and
O'Clock so they can attend the 4:30 T.
Men and Religion meetings: DR.. c. B. /
Van Horn, DR.. W. NJ Mills, DR.. J. A.
Crabb, DR.. c. E. Joss, DR.. c. H. Ler-
-igo, DR.. G. F. Menninger DR.. r. S. /
Magee. DR.. D. T. Nicou. DR.. c. w
DR.. W. L. Warmer, DR..
> NJ Hensley, DR.. Boyd, DR.. W. w. |
Morrison, DR.. Saunders, DR.. C. N. Mertz,
Dr.. Willis CostOn, DR.. G. P. Ashton,
Or. J. A Steinmeyer, DR.. W. N. West.
c. R. Baker of Abilene is the owner
# the Buff Plymouth Rock rooster
which won the silver loving cup in the
contest which was the cu1mi-
lating feature of the Topeka poultry
how. Eighteen birds from eighteen
different states were entered in the
contest. The bird that won for his
wner the silver cup crowed the long
st and oftenest of any bird in the
contest. A Single Comb White Leg
TORN bird owned by w c. Rowley of
Pleasant Hill, Mo, was adjudged the
econd best Grower. The exhibitors at |.
he show were much pleased with To-
,eka and the treatment received at the
lands of its citizens.