The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1911-10-14
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The Palace Clothing company has a
new Studebaker delivery wagon.
A cement basement has been put in
at the building at zoe Kansas avenue.
front of the Emahizer and Spielman
store
The alleys west and south of the
manual training school building are
being paved.
The new pavement on College avenue
will boost building operations on that
thorouglfare.
The Baraca class of the First Chris
tan church will meet at $3.50 tomor-
row morning.
Thomas IIynes is erecting a six roorl
bungalow at the corner Of Twelfth and
College avenues.
J. L. Montgomery accompanied the
high school football team to st. joe
today to act as coach.
Your messenger boy is doubtless go
ing to school. employ the services of
the Independent telephone
The Provident association needs
more teachers for the sewing classes
A call is made for volunteers
Social dancing at Hudsons (Masonic
building) every Saturday night. Halls
orchestra. Glass fer beginners Mon
day night.
Night classes in electricity, gas en-
Gines, and common school branches
will start at the Railroad Y. M c. A.
next week.
Contractors have started the work
of grading at Huntoon and Mulvanc
streets for asphaltic paving which viii
be put in this fall.
The Men and Religion movement
will he discussed tomorrow at the Third
Christian church by representatives OF
he
Auton7 obfIists continue to exceed the
speed limit. This morning car ESQ
was hitting the high places going
west on West Eighth avenue.
Work has started on the second
floor of the parochial high school
building which is being erected on
Jackson street by the Church of the
Assumption.
Jesse Shaw, F.. w. Williamson. Fred
w. Bowman, and w. Earle Woodarsl
will speak at Wheaton Neuchatel, and
Onaga this evening on the subject Of
the Men and Religion movement
j. F. FARRELL publicity agent of the
Santa Fe, who has been out with the
demonstration train. mas returned to
Topeka for a few days. He will join
the train again the first OF next week
in the south.
On Wednesday afternoon, Miss Cen
evieve Russell and Sport North, who
will do the leads in the Parish Priest,
viii hold a reception on the stage for
their friends Immediately after the
performance.
That fall is here is evidence by the
fact that the leaves are changing color
rapidly. There is a tree in the south
west corner of the state house grounds
that is such brilliant yellow that it
is attracting much attention.
Thirty pie eaters assembled at the
First Baptist church late Friday aft
ernoon and a boys chorus was formed
by Prof D. H. Seymour, the new or
ganist of the church. The boys were
served with pumpkin pie and milk.
The final payment of the White Elc
phant Y NJ. c. A. and Y. w. c. A.
pledges is due October Is. The young
women are in need of funds tc meet
the building fund notes and it is urged
that subscribers be prompt liz pay
ment.
Several more eases have come to the
notice of the officials of the Provi-
dent association where people have
been practically robbed by local money
lenders. One man borrowed S25 and
has been paying 81 month interest
or the same.
A family Of seven that was at the
fresh air camp on the North side ali
summer long, the mother and two
children suffering from tuberculosis
has taken a house in the city for the
winter. The disease in each case has
been arrested.
When business on the road is coed,
General Superintendent Parker of the
Santa Fe feels the same way. This
morning he walked the corridors with
his head down. 7 guess business is
poor all over the country" remarked
the genial official in an effort to re-
vive his spirits.
Myron A Clark will speak Sunday
afternoon in Gemme1 hall of the Y. NJ.
c. A at $3.50 O'Clock. Mr.. Clark has
lived for years in South America. but
is a native of Minnesota. He married
a Spanish lady who speaks the Portu
guess language huently as Well as
Spanish. Mr.. Clark is recognized as
the best English Portuguese Interpreter
in Brazil.
W. O. Hunter. R. o. Van Orman
and Arthur Bolton were the leading
in a playlet entitled, THE
Evolution of a Commercial Student"
which was the feature of the recep-
ton which was given Friday night at
the Central Y. NJ. c. A for the mem
bers of local schools and the Santa Fe
telegraph school. There were SO per-
sons present.
Commissioner Tandy says he is anx-
ious that the Western Aero associa-
ton hold their balloon flights out IT
Topeka but he didn't think it was
right to make the ascents from West
lawn park Commissioner Tandy sub
scribed to the fund to buy the new
balloon. The more difficult it is made