The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1911-11-25
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AT HOME NEWS.

The Mutt and JEFF fever IS spreading
When two basketball or volley ball teams
organized at the Y II. c. A. one bunch
of fellows is designated as the Nuts
and the other as the ''Jeffs-
The pupils OF the Van Buren, street
school will give an Indian tableau play
at the Grand Friday afternoon, Deem
Der I. II is q characterization OF Chippewa
Indian legends under the direction OF
Ceora Lanham-
Ray Halls orchestra viii play for Sun
day dinner at the National
Topeka will have another morning pa
per This paper will be Democrats and
viii favor resubTafssion- Outside OF that
it not known what it viii do
Washburn college girls are going IN
for intercollegiate debating. With
natural gift OF voice and endless use OF
II. girls and women should make excel
lent debaters. 1t viii be hard matter
! however. trying to determine who has
the last word
The entire white way from Tenth TO
First avenue has been completed and was
lighted for the first time last night 4
delay in the shipment of a short stretch
Of cable caused the postponement of the
work.
Masked White Man Robs Car and
F1ees.'' said g headline today Read 1t
aloud and 1t IS hard to figure out which
was robbed-the car or the fleas-
It has developed that It was a brave
fireman who put out the fire that was
clothing. It was not the stage director.
It is a case Of who IS to be a hero and
no mistakes should be made
The Rock Island IS figuring on placing
q sign on the station platform pointing
out the state house dome to passengers
! who are travelling through Every time
q train comes in some one opens win
dow, pokes his head out and asks If he
+ can see the peak of the capitol
An effort Is being made to urge chill
! dren TO save pennies II children saved
their coppers. what would they have to
I spend-for IL IS only pennies that they re
ceive.
I The KarnivaI Knights intend to enroll
at least 500 new members before they let
/ up on their membership campaign that
/ will be launched soon
More union trouble. The Hawaiian or
/ chestra that has made such hit in To-
| peHa at a local theater. viii leave be-
I cause Of union trouble. This orchestra
| is a nonunion organization
The Topeka bank clearings for the
week made gain OF more than 10 per cent
over the showing last year at this period
| Welcome TO our city, fair prosperity.
Claude Capps-you all know CIaude-of
| the Cremerie will leave Topeka in just
! ST days to live on a truck farm in Texas
He is the Oldest restaurant man in town
everyone knows him from the governor
| to the newsies-
A number OF the girls Of vvashburn col
| lege are figuring on giving an operetta-
| Miss Rebecca Welty will direct the pre-
| sentation. It promises to be one OF the
| best entertainments furnished BY college
| people. December has been decided as
| the date.
Jimmy Jerry Doran. the famous ocean
to-ocean bell hop who has beat his way
/ into Topeka today The first thing he
did was TO hunt Up the State Journal
office and look over the files for the
/ latest experiences Of Mutt and Je1-
/ Jimmy says the Mutt and JEFF pictures
are the hit OF the country.
Mrs. stella Barclay. the ''other woman
in the famous incubator baby case. has
been sued in Buffalo. n Y by dress
/ maker who says Mrs. Barclay owes s101
on her last purchase of clothes
Dave Leahy viii read a paper on the
house OF lords before the Saturday Night
club tonight
Karnival Knights dance next Tuesday
evening at McRae's hall Will be at the
! meeting Of the K K K organization
/ Monday evening at the Commercial club
a membership to the karnivaI Knights
/ Klub viii admit at the door the bearer
and lady. No money will be received at
/ The Karnival Knights will turn their
| attention to the big minstrel show which
! they will give in February or March as
| soon as the dance next Tuesday night IS
! a thing OF the past
When Ebert Hubbard speaks before
/ the Ad club some time in December Il
/ viii be on the occasion Of the annual
meeting OF the organization when the
/ ladies are expected 10 be present in force
The trip to Usage City next Friday
evening Is now the talk OF the toWr-aS
least among the Topeka business men
The Commercial Club Bulletin for De-
/ cernber made it's appearance this after
! noon. but viii not be generally dis
/ tributed until Monday
Mayor Billiard has purchased 100 tickeIs
for the play the Van Buren, school chill
! dren will give at the Grand opera house
/ next Friday afternoon n which 80 chill
/ dren Will take part Mayor Billiard VIII
/ distribute the 100 tickets among poor
children
AT q meeting of the parents Of children
i of the Harrison school held late Friday
/ afternoon Mrs Noble Prentiss made q
! talk. stating that in her opinion the stats