The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1912-12-07
SNIP SHOTS
AT HOME NEWS.

A sermon will be preached Sunday
morning at Grace cathedral by Bishop
Thurston of Oklahoma.
Topeka has made a good showing
in bank clearings the last two weeks.
Last week a gain OF Is per cent was
shown and this week IL per cent.
The Saturday Night club will not hold
a meeting tonight. because Mr. Doran
who was scheduled to read the paper,
has been called out of town on bust
ness.
The Rev. G. g. Kinkead, of Saliua,
will give a lecture on Japan at Grace
Cathedral next Monday evening. The
address will be illustrated with stereoD-
ticon views.
The Berryton grange has bought a
seven acre tract of timber land ad-
Joining Berryton on the south. on
this property it is proposed to build
a grange hall next year.
H. Clarkson. of the mems class of
the First NJ. church, will give a
.'Hoosier'' lunch in honor of the other
members of the class and few per-
sonaI friends at the church next Tues
day evening.
A meeting of the board of directors
of the Topeka PrOVident association
will be held next Tuesday noon at the
Commercial club. The question OF
Joining the national association Will
be under discussion.
The remodeIing of several of the
rooms
company has been begun. The work
will be so arranged that the operation
of the plant will not be handicapped
New walls and floors in concrete viii
be installed.
A soccer game will be played 1t
Western league park Sunday after
noon at three o'clock. The opposing
teams will be Tom Powell's eleven and
a pickup aggregation composed most
~ of Washburn college students.
The Rev. W. Nj jackson. the new
pastor of the Second United Presby
terrain church. will give an address in
Gemmel hall Sunday afternoon at
three o'clock. A. r. Bowers will act
as chorus leader for the meeting and
J. +. Reisner, as soloist.
The Grand opera house mana cement
gave between fifty and sixty of the
girls of the sewing and cooking classes
of the, Provident association free ad-
mittance to Uncle Toms Cabin this f.
ternoon. Also the children of the Pro
vident association and Orphans home
Henry Fart and Clarence Beavers
were arrested last night for stealing
lumber from the lumber yards of the
Santa Fe. The two men were detected
and arrested by special officers of the
Santa Fe. They deposited a cash bond
and will appear in police court this
afternoon, to answer to the charge.
Camp No las r. n. A. have elected
the following officers for the ensuing
year: Oracle, Mrs Grace Stations; vice
oracle, Edna Graham; chancellor, La
VIVA WorstelI; recorder. Carrie Swan;
receiver. Rosa Geiger; marshal, Minnie !
Payne; manager, w. A. Wolvertop; |
physicians, DR.. S. c. Beam and DE- |
L. Is. Bushong.
For the first time in several months
the Topeka Provident association IS |
unable to supply the demand for work |
on the part of idle men and women. |
The men who have been making a |
business of doing odd jobs about the !
yards in Topeka now find pra ctically !
nothing to do in that line of work, |
and have applied for jobs at the Provi-
dent association. Persons who have
work they desire to have done are re- |
quested to call the office of the asso- |
citation.
The Commercial club business meet |
ing which was slated for next Tues !
day evening has been postponed until !
o'clock Wednesday evening on ac- |
count of the fact that the annual |
meeting of the Kansas State Fair as |
ISOLATION will be held that night. The |
question of changing the constitution |
of the club to make it possible to col !
lect dues in advance at the first of the /
year will come up for consideration. /
Also the factory aid plan will be dis !
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