The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1912-10-22
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The Fort Scott term of the federal
court convenes November II.
National Hotel Cafe-HaHFs Orches-
ira every evening. to S.-Adv.
A meeting of the Topeka Ad club
will be held next Tuesday noon.
Morton Albaugh has returned from
trip to Kansas City on official bust
ness.
The midterm grades will be given
out at the high school on Wednesday,
November 6.
roads are in better condition than they
have been in a long time.
E. E. Miller, Judge w. E. Atchison,
o. B. Martin and John Cleveland
leave today for Auburn representing
the Masonic society.
Superintendent H. D. Ramsey of FIT.
Scott says: We expect to bring a
large delegation to the state meeting
at Topeka Nov. and ~
The Commercial Club Bulletin for
October will be issued within a few
days. 1t will contain considerable in
formation concerning the factory plan
of the club.
The Holton board of education has
granted a two-days' leave of absence
to its teachers. Superintendent H. H.
Van Fleet says his entire corps of %
teachers will be at Topeka for the
meeting, Nov. Z and s.
The four Jamison children at the
Orphans home underwent operations
at Christ's hospital Monday for ade-
noids and enlarged tonsils. The oper-
ations were performed through the
advice of the Provident association.
Robert Stone, W. S. McClintock, C.
F. Spencer and Herman Peppmyer,
receiver for the Fifth Avenue hotel,
appeared before Judge Pollock Mon
day in Kansas City in connection with
the bankruptcy suit of t. ]. Hankla.
Representatives of p churches of
Topeka will meet Friday evening at
the Central Y. M. c. A. to elect Off
GERS in connection with 2 federation
of churches. The federation will con-
tinue the work of the Men and Re-
ligion movement.
The last game of the worlds base
ball series will be projected on the
screen at the auditorium Wednesday
and Thursday. night The first show
will start at 1915 o'clock with a pip9
organ concert by Prof. D. H. Seymour.
The pictures will start at 1880 o'clock.
A meeting of the persons who OK
pect to aid in making a social survey
of Topeka will be held Wednesday
evening at the Central Y. NJ. @. A.
The survey which will be made in the
next few months will probably simply
pc pre- llm1nary to a more complete SUR
vey which will be made later, and
which will cost in the neighbOrhoOd of
three or four thousand dollars.
The pupils of the city schools will
undoubtedly be given a vacation No
vember and while the meeting of
the Kansas state Teachers association
is in progress. The school board has
taken no action as yet in regard to
such a vacation, but it is a custom to
dismiss school to allow the local teach
ers to attend the meeting. The board
will act at the meeting the first Mon
day in October.
1t will probably be some days before
subscriptions for the factory aid plans
will be taken. A statement of a To-
peka newspaper that the work of tax
ing subscriptions would be started to-
day was somewhat misleading. The
promotion committee expects to have
conferences with thu bankers in order
to work out some of the details. A
meeting with the Topeka Clearing
House association is slated for late
this afternoon.
Two assembly hours are now being
held at the high school each week.
Half of the second year pupils and the
third and fourth year pupils are meet
ing Wednesdays, and the first year
pupils together with part of the sec
ond year pupils are meeting Tuesdays
A few of the members of upper class
students who have a study hour in as
sembly period necessarily attend two
assemblies a week. More than $50
of the 906 seats in the assem- bly, room |
are filled each day.