The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1912-12-30
SNAP SHOTS
AT HOME NEWS.

Win Kelley. secretary of the Com
,,,erciaI club, is in Kansas City today
on business
The regular January meeting of the
hoard of education will be held next
Monday night
The regular monthly meeting of the
leaders of the First Presbyterian
church will be held next Friday even
ing at 7:3O o'clock
The improvements at the Commercial
ell,b headquarters on the fifth floor of
the commerce building will be compile
ted by next Monday according to pres
ent indications
The civil service commission will meet
Saturday in the city hall from O'Clock
until T. The board will examine APP
plicants for electric engineers, firemen
and similar positions.
The annual meeting of the First
English Lutheran church will be held
on the second Tuesday in January
The annual meeting Of the Central
Avenue Christian church will be netd
on New Years day.
The Rev. a. A. Samson. who
preached his last sermon as pastor OF
the Reformed Presbyterian church on
Sunday. will leave Wednesday night
for New York city, where he has &C
copied a passionate.
w. w. Newman has purchased the
drug store at $50 Kansas avenue from
g f Ridgeway of Wakeeney. This
store was formerly owned by Lee
Jones and afterwards by c. NJ. knowl-
ton 1t is one of the oldest drug stores
I'm the city.
Petitions were granted this morning
in the city commission chamber for the
having and curbing of Western avenue
from Second street to First avenue,
Boswell avenue from Tenth to Six
teenth street, and Fifteenth street from
College to MacVicar avenue.
A barn at 21O7 West Tenth avenue
caught fire shortly after 9 o'clock. The
building was owned and occupied by
j. c. Tullock; the damage amounte'
20 5000 The fire spread to 2115 West
zenith, but no horses We're lost. The
cause was judged to be incendiary.
A meeting of the Sunday afternoon
theater meeting workers will be held
at the Central Y. NJ. c. A. Friday ev-
ening at 6:15 o'clock. Dean A. Q.
Peck of Denver, who needs no intro
duction locally will open the series
of meetings at the Novelty theater
next sunday afternoon at 3:15 o'clock.
The Knights and Ladies of Security
band will furnish music.
Mrs. w. E. Drechsel. of Leavenworth,
arrived this morning to visit Mrs. Chas.
Mitchell She will attend the holiday
Hances. and this afternoon Mrs. Mitch
a
theater for her. Those in the party
We're: Mrs. Drechsel, Mrs. Chauncey
Dewey of Chicag so. Mrs. Theodore Snat-
finger of Minneapolis. Mimi. Mrs. Don
Mulvane. Mrs. J. c. Mohler. Mrs. JOS
eph Morgan, Miss Alice La1in and Mrs.
Mitchell.
The bank should be something
more in the community than a pro-
Queer for the stockholders" said |
Jerome Thralls, manager of the Kan |
sas City Clearing House. in speaking /
Saturday night at the Commercial club /
before the members of the Topeka I
chapter of the American Institute of
Bankers. Every bank owes it to the /
in which it is located to /
use its funds in building up that COM /
munity. The banker has it within his /
power TO build up nearly every bust /
ness enterprise in a community"
Officers of the Shawnee Driving /
club and Live Stock association for /
the ensuing year are: DR.. o. A. Tay-
lor president; A. HALEY, vice presi- |
dent: H Brown. secretary: J. c. Price, !
q associate secretary: James Clayborne. /
tF- -snrer: c. D. Moss, chairman of