The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1911-10-19
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Christmas is just sc days off. Children
take notice.
The enrolment in the junior washburn
medic class is now 90
G. W. Rourle, division superintendent
Of the Rock Island is in the city on bust
ness today
B. NJ. Davies is building a $1,000 porch
on his residence at Sixth avenue and Har-
rison street.
The big boss IS never too busy to answer
the Independent telephone when he is en-
gagged" otherwise
The principals of the city schools were
calling for Information today relative to
how to handle the vaccination decree.
A member of the Y. W. c. A: force of
of candy, and possibly thereon hangs
tale"
Everybody on the streets was appar-
emily in a hurry this morning presun-
ably on account of the chilly condition of
the atmosphere.
Samuel Ledger has been chosen as
president of the Washburn Student Vol
unteer band. and Miss Vina Sherman
secretary and treasurer.
There was no Ladies' Auxiliary to. the
Anti-Horse Thief association formed on
of the women of Topeka
1.-THE students of Washburn college
have shown more real spirit in the last
few days than since the years OF 1905 w.
and '0s'' says the Washburn Review.
General Secretary William Shaw of the
United Societies of Christian Enceavor
church next Monday evening at eight
o'clock.
The motorists of the city are complain
ing because all the speed breaking charges
are made against them. They ask that a
little more attention be paid to the motor
cyclists.
E. B. stotts, city commissioner, has a
new rival in the field when he runs for
mayor boy arrived at the Stotts home
to make his permanent residence, this
morning.
Kenzie president of Hartford Theological
seminary. will speak at Washburn col.
lege. He will be the guest of President
The members of the First Congrega-
tional church are raising money to pay
for improvements which have been made
in connection with the ehurch oullolng IN
the last few months
The next big convention in Topeka will
be the meeting of the members of the
State Teachers association November
and TO- At least 1900 persons are expected
to be here at that time
The independent Socialists are request
ing their friends to suggest name Tor
their proposed publication, the names to
be sent in to the Transfer lunch ROOM
Prizes will be award for the three best
The members of the K. K. organization
are requested not to forget that a rous-
ing meeting will be held at the CONNER
cial club next Monday night. At that
time plans for winter stunts will be dis
cussed-
Kansas City will send out committee
of business men to investigate the white
ways over the country In their list of
cities they seemed to forget Topeka-and
Topeka has the best white way in the
United States
The life underwriters of Kansas under
the presidency of E. W. Thompson of To-
peka have adopted trade mark which
bears the already famous slogan sug-
gested a few years ago by Mr.. Thompson
And Kansas is a Great State
No action has been taken yet by the
teachers of the city schools in the direc-
ton of establishing course of evening
lectures and entertainments for the fall
and winter months. For several years
such a course has been arranged by the
instructors
The business of the Topeka Towel and
Apron Supply company is now in the
hands of H E. Lyman who purchased the
plant which was the property of the late
81 275 The order authorizing the sale
issued by Judge W. F. Schoch-
The social survey which the committee
of the Men and Religion movement local
organization is making under the super
vision of Secretary Guy T. Justis will be
completed by November l. 1t will include
some interesting figures relative to local
church membership and lack of member
ship.
A film OF more than unusual interest be-
cause it deals with the maneuvers Of the
Kansas National Guard at the recent en-
campment at Fort Riley was shown at
and evening; this afternoon and will be
shown tonight. The walls of the old
building, the first capital of Kansas. ap-