The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1911-11-14
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At Homo NEWS.

A cement walk is being laid in front Of
the Rock Island depot
The exterior work Of the $4,000 Dillon
residence on Harrison street is nearing
completion
Thursday evening the men of the First
Christian church win meet to form a
Brotherhood
There Is almost enough ice in the river
to make a good piece OF scenery for
Uncle Toms Cabin
a meeting Of the arbitration committee
Of the Commercial club under c. Q.
Blakely viii be held this evening
The work of putting the window panes
in the J. c Gordon building corner Kan
sas avenue and Ninth street has begun
The high winds Of the last few days
have lodged the leaves in drifts. the
drifts in some instances being several
feet high
According TO a local wholesale man the
Indications are that canned pineapples
viii be extremely scarce this season The
crop was short
On account of the fact that the cold
weather has set in early cement side
walks wiu probably not be put IN at
PInshU-st Until spring
The city street department IS working
of leaves These leaves clog the sewers
and cause considerable trouble
Dean Charles Hughes Johnston, Of the
department Of education at the state
university. viii speak before the teachers
Of the city Saturday morning at u
o'clock
ladies' who will sell Red Cross Christmas
seals the proceeds from which viii go to-
wards the support OF the fresh air camp
on the North side.
\ Topeka trade journal states that the
milline-s find that business IS unusually
poor this season on account Of the plain
which are being worn
J. ". Roberts. at one time chief clerk
IS transferred to Topeka at the head OF
the construction department in the audi
tor OF disbursements office
Friday night at I'D o clock there will be
q meeting OF the committees OF the Men
and Religion movement from all the
churches OF the city If all are present
there viii be an attendance OF 800
When there Is no football game in sight.
the enthusiastic sports Of North Topeka
gather and watch a blood curdling con
test between the members of the North
Topeka Horseshoe Pitching club.
The Socialists are planning big dem
onstration II Topeka November 1s- i
viii be 10 advertise their new paper aus5
cooperative store. They plan 10 have =
parade with plenty OF music and display
Henry Lautz led the prayer meeting a
the Central Y NJ c A this noon Secre-
tary Guy T Justts will be the leader
Wednesday noon These meetings are il
connection with the worldwide week OF
prayer for young men
- fellow feels as though he was in a
real live eastern city TO walk down Kan
the noon edition OF the State Journal
said Henry LautZ assistant to the gen
eral manager of the Santa Fe. today.
Work has been. begun in connection
of the First Methodist church. The seat
ing capacity OF the place OF worship viii
be enlarged and other inproven ents
made which viii cost in the neighborhood
OF $3.50
Right in the face OF an order from
Chief Babcock Of the fire department. de-
handing that gas users refrain from
turning their stove pines loose in the at
tics and walls family in North Topeka
in "a TrTaCfirp and ?
they sustained a fire loss tais morning
At meeting Of the Karnival Knights
next Monday evening, final arrangement
for the tacky party which VIII be held
November 3 viii be made The party
will be attended by all Knights who are
members Of the club In good standing.
that Is have paid their dues. and their
LADY friends
The small BOYS on the streets are now
calling each other Mutt or JEFF The pop
rTlar series Of cartoons running IN the
State Journal Is certainly making hit
attending the moving picture show where
every week Mutt and JEFF pictures are
being shown
There viii be : swimming exhibition 81
ing under the direction Of the physical
Department r \ Palm assistan.
gram and there viii BE- some EXPERT
swimmers --ezent- J. y Edgar viii dem
onstrare different methods OF floating
Miss Mary 1 Kerr VIII have charge Of
TIE MONDAY prayer meeting at the Z w
c. A. tomorrow IN connection with TIE
week Of Sraver which Is being observed
bv association r1e-1 berS all over the
world Miss Mar C.leed viii represent
JaQaness. Miss Nellie Roon- a Chinese
AMI Miss Gertrude Maynard a Turkish
girl
The Prozident association has received
q GOOD u1auv calls from church orEanizz-
tons and individuals for. names Of poor
PEOPLE who would appreciate and enjoy
T-fauEseivfnz baskets O. good things 70
eat The association viii be glad to fur
MS r. all IN
would like TO bring cheer to people in
Toneka who are less fortunate thar;
themselves
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