The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1912-03-20
SNIP SHOTS
AT HOME NEWS.

over $50 tickets have been sold for the
Santa Fe apprentice bah tonight
The board of education will be asked
TO spend a little money in the purchase
of ornamental Shrubbery for the hiSh
school grounds
Or l. A. Ryder was able to be at his
office today after being confined at MS
home for several days with severe at
tack of the grip.
The agitation over high school class
organizations has subsidized at the institu-
ton. II is probable that no drastic meas
ures will be taken this term by the school
authorities
Merchants in Topeka say shopping
Eours never were so brisk as the last few
days. The opening of the weather
has. given the women A chance to leave
their homes.
This is such a fruitful stork year that
the society editors are worrying them
selves thin fearing that they will tell "f
addition to the newly-weds' families
before the event takes places
A. F.. Sweet general manager of the
second district of the Rock Island Lines.
left Topeka this afternoon for Chicago.
where he will be in conference with
operating heads of the road
Before it will be possible to make
physical connection between the two
to be collected on the different classes CT
service, and material ordered.
The Washburn Review, edited by per-
fectly bright college students. in speaking
instead of 'alumnae Has Latin been
deserted by the collegian journalists?
The Rock Island reports a light snow In
northwestern Kansas and southwestern
Nebraska. Trains were not delayed, how
ever. and the road is not looking for fur
ther trouble their Colorado lines
Today is the first official day of spring.
But when Lady Spring came out on the
stage to make her bow. Old Man Winter
sent out the hooks and he himself stood
before the disappointed but not surprised
audience.
Some of the young Topeka augur CLUB
sports have planned to spend their Sun
days Just above the waterworks on the
river front where they will shoot ducks.
They have built a shack in a good
vantage point.
at the Auditorium last night should spend
a few days practicing with the switches
that he might learn the location of the
circuits. The manipulation of the lights
was something awful.
No successor has as vet been found to
take the place of Dr. Charles NJ. Sheldon
pastor of the Central CONGREGATIONAL
church. In fact no one has been brought
mere for trial. 1t will be no easy matter
to fill the place of the much beloved Dr..
Sheldon.
Ten Nights in Bar Room" will be
seen in moving pictures at the Audi
toriurn tonight. Those who saw the III
itial performance of the series of shows
Tuesday night will undoubtedly advertise
the series to an extent to assure a large
crowd tonight.
The very name of the characters. Mutt
and Jeff. will start something in To-
peka. So popular has the series of STATE
Journal cartoons become. Monday night
when advertisement of Mutt and
Jeff moving picture reel seen in a certain
local house was shown on the screen, the
boys in the balcony applauded vigorously.
Some one should contribute fund -
buy a prize for the person who can guess
Just when the chimes on the pipe organ
will be used At the concert last night.
for instance. 1000 persons sat in their