The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1912-11-22
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G. J. James is erecting $2,OO'
dwelling on Duane street.
The fair weather has been favorable
to out-of-town trade in Topeka th'
last few weeks.
The November issue of the CONNER
ciaI Club Bulletin will be off the press
in a day or two.
meeting of the Topeka Real Estate
Dealers association viii be held mex
Wednesday noon.
The Friendly Visitors class of the
Provident association will meet mex
Tuesday afternoon, instead OF Ihurs-
day.
Mrs. L. E. Thorpe will speak al
the Second United Presoytes .CI Islil
church this evening at ''SV Oh
Social Problems
The Topeka High School WalklnIs
club and the Forensic CLUB VIII cl stnr
in football probably the week al'ei
THANKSGIVING
g H wilmington, of the agricultural
department Of the High school Is aoocl
to order some shrubs for peautllSiiis
school grounds in Topeka.
George Fitch. editor of the Peoria
Transcript will give an address on
s'Speed.p at the Central CONGREGATIONAL
church, next Tuesday evening
There will be basketball practice at
the Central Y. NJ. G. A. Saturday even
ing at $50 o cloch- ~ IlAfhl -
association league will probably be
formed.
Rev. Guild will address the Topeka
Industrial Council at Labor hall, 61S
Kansas avenue third floor, this even
ing. His talk will be along the INES
of the social survey.
The Euclid Choral Society and
Orchestra will give an entertainment at
the Euclid Avenue NJ. E. church this
evening. c. A. Sloan is director. Miss
Ceora Lanham will assist. r.tA
The Topeka Traffic Bureau will
take uu the question of better freight
rates on bananas to Topeka with Ex-
aniner Marshall of the interstate com
1nerce commission on December .
A meeting of the Parent-Teacher as
ISOLATION of the Lowman Hill school
will be held tonight. The Parent
Teacher association of the quincy
school will meet next Monday night.
The subject for the revival service at
the Central Park Christian church to-
night will be: 1.-The Apostolic CONVEX
sion" Mr.. David Owen and Mrs. Don
aid ShimmeIl will help at the meeting.
zone World at a Time is the sub
ject upon which Glenn Frank secre-
tary of the Northwestern Alumni as
sociation, will speak in Gemmen hall
at 1880 o'clock next Sunday after
noon.
The teachers of the city schools are
looking forward to the series of lectures
that DR.. Raymond Schwegler of the K.
u. department of education, will give in
the near future as something par
ticularly instructive.
Mrs. L. w. WILLIAMSON and Mrs.
Thorpe, former police matron. will
speak this evening at the Second United
Presbyterian church on THE City
Church and the Social Problems" Serv-
ices will also be held Saturday even
ing.
The agitation for closing all stores
at o'clock Saturday evenings is
growing stronger every day. One
prominent grocer says that if three
others will close at that hour he will
do so. Naturally the idea is popular
among the employees.
Tom Powell at the head of the To-
cal soccer football organization, says
that there will be no secret practices
while he is managing the team. He
invites all persons interested to turn
out Sunday afternoon to watch the
practice at League park.
Now that the winter season is ap-
preaching, the rummage sales at the
Provident association are becoming
more popular. Particularly clothing for
school children is in demand at the
present time. There is need for shoes
for boys at the association building.
The annual meeting of the College
Press association is being held at
Washburn college this afternoon. The
sessions will continue until Saturday
noon. A banquet for the out-of-town
visitors will be held this evening at
$3.50 o'clock in the Y. w. C. a. build
ing
There are a few students who en-
tered the senior class at the high
school, who are not on a list of SEN
iors posted on the bulletin-presum-
ably because their work has not been
quite up to the standard. However,
there are a number of excellent stu
dents in the class.
The directors of the Topeka Provident
association will meet in the rooms of
the Commercial club next Tuesday noon
for the purpose of electing officers and
transacting other business. At the an
nual meeting of the association on
Wednesday night the members of the
board of directors were reelected.
The high school football team is be-
ing given hard scrimmage work in
preparation for the game at Beatrice,
Neb.. on Thanksgiving day. Last year
the Nebraska aggregation won to the
tune" of % to 6. However the To-
Gals expect to invade the territory of