The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1912-04-22

Mr. Robert Lees of SO2 Madison street,
who has been seriously ill the past two
weeks, Is slowly improving.
Miss Della Hughes of the freight claim
department spent the weekend with reIa-
tives in Kansas City.
Mr.. Thomas z. Prout, secretary of the
r. r. Y. NJ c. A, spoke Sunday evening
at a mass meeting in North Ottawa Mou-
day noon at the car foundry. and Sun
in South Ottawa all under the auspices
of the Men and Religion movement.
Miss Jessie Helbert Of the auditor OF
with friends in Mulvane, Kan.
Miss Elizabeth Ables of the ticket audi
tors office spent Sunday in Eudora Kan.
Mr.. Floyd Porter, office boy of Mr..
Nhalen, assistant superintendent oe
shops spent Sunday in Wakarusa, Kan.
shops has returned from few days visit
with relatives in lola, Kan.
Mr.. H. H. Callicotte. locomotive en-
gineer of Sacramento, Cal. is in Topeka
on business.
Mr.. L. NJ. Cain. chief electrician. and
r. J. Parker. general superintendent.
spent Friday in Kansas City on business.
Mr. Porter, travelling secretary of the
State Temperance union, was Santa Fe
Mr. H. c. Anderson and Mr. G. H. Coe
will spend Sunday with friends in Valley
Mr.. E. l. willis of the ticket auditors
office and his mother spent the weekend
with relatives and friends in Wichita
Kan
Miss Leta Mayer and mother spent Sun
day with friends in Kansas City.
Mr.. W. E. Haverfield of the car ac-
countants office was called to Harris
burg. Pa, Friday by the serious illness OF
his mother
Miss Jennie Cooley of the auditor OF
disbursements office spent Sunday with
relatives ana friends in Kansas City
Miss Mabel C Beeler of the chief cleo
trician's office spent the weekend with
relatives and friends in Kansas City
Next Friday evening at the r. R Y NJ
9. A the Glee club of the University of
New Mexico, composed of twenty-eisi.t
boys with original songs and music, will
give an entertainment for the Santa Fe
employees and their families. Tickets
may be had at the R. r. Y NJ c. A. by
asking for them. Membership tickets will
admit two adults. This entertainment is
well advertised and the company have
Just returned from tour of the Santa Fe
reading rOnS.
Miss Mary Johnston and Miss Josephine
Jolley of the car accountants office are
spending few days in Chicago.
Mr.. Charles Francis, machlnist appren-
tice. has returned from Oil CITY Okla
after spending a few days with his uncle
The gymnastic exhibition given Friday
evening. April 70, by the r. r. Y NJ c. \
class under the direction of Professor G.
!. Bliss is worthy of special mention
Special work on parallel bars. pyramids
tumhling, ending with a basketball game
was thoroughly enjoyed by the large and
enthusiastic audience. Mr.. Clarence
Rosen. acting the part Of he clown
caused much amusement. Much credit is
due DIR. Bliss who has faithfully traine1
the young men for several winters This
was the last of the series of entertain
ments to be given this winter
Mr.. Joseph Weidel Of T04 Horne has |
Just made a large donation of books to H., (
used in the library Of the r. r Y NJ. {
A. which are indeed much appreciated.
Train No. 204 the passenger local he I
tween Kansas City and Enlporia ran into /
open switch early this morning ar
Humboldt, Kan. eight or nine miles this
side of Chanute Kan. Engineer Heller |
was severely shaken up and Fireman |
Chasteen was seriously injured. \ spe-
cisl was sent to the scene from EmDoria ,
bringing the ENGINEER and fireman to t~s |
company hospital here. The firemar,'s /
wife and four month old baby came o., /
the special. Rurther details have not |
reached here, only the engine turned tur- !
tie.
Mrs. Sol Richardson. Mrs Mary Man /
ker and Mrs. Bernard Tobias entertained |
afternoon at the home of Mrs Richar1i
son. 1117 Monroe street: Mrs Albert
Tennyson. Mrs. George Wood. Mrs r 7
Smith. Mrs. Marry Fuller, Mrs. Charles
Tennyson. Mrs. William Jones Mrs
George Sherman and Mrs. Chris McCJin-
mis- The afternoon was spent in a social
way, after which dainty refreshments
were served.
Mr.. John Pyetsky machinfst apprer-
tice, spent Sunday with friends in Kan
sas City.
Mr. J. II. Parkinson has resigned his
position director the Santa Fe shop
athletic association.
Mr.. John Deviin, bonus supervisor has
been appointed manager OF the Santa Fe