The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1913-10-09
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AT HOME NEWS.

Social dance tonight at Steinberg' 5
Music Hall, Dancing School Friday.
ADV.
There will be % blocks of White
Way" in operation in Topeka when
the installation work now in progress
is completed
Banquet Flour is a new brand. It's
no experiment. 1t was thoroughly
tested and proven before we thought
OF offering il to yOu-AdY.
The Rev Z. Burdette Backus of the
Unitarian church of Lawrence, Kan.
Will preach in Unity church, this city,
on Sunday evening next at 1:30 O'Clock
The Brotherhood of the Third Pres
byterian church Will hold a rally meet
ing next Monday evening in the club
room of the church. An interesting
program is being arranged.
George F. Clark. who has been con-
nected with Topeka theaters for fifteen
years. has taken charge of the Or
pheum theater, which opens under Cor
don management next Monday. Oct. u.
Charles Younggreen. who will have
charge of the Commercial club min
strel show the fore part OF December,
states that he has all the material at
hand for the entertainment. Some OF
it was written by Neal O'Brien.
An illustrated folder for the boys
department of the Central Y. NJ. c. \.
or two. 1t contains a number of cuts
made from pictures taken at the as
sociation camps as well as INTERIOR
views taken in the central building.
Miss Genie Murphy. "a years old. and
Foster ChiIds % years old, both OF To-
peka. were married at the court house
Yesterday afternoon by Probate Judge
MacFarland They will soon leave for
omaha. where they will make their
home.
Although it is a comfortable brand
of weather that is being experienced
nowadays. still the mercury mounts
high on sunny days along Kansas ave
nue.. one thermometer in the elght
hundred block-hanging IN the sun
registered % degrees at IL O'CLOCK
this morning.
\ private office for the boys sec
ratarv of the Central Y. NJ. {. A is
baing built in the basement OF the
bui1ding Dewitt Lee, the secretary
will now have a chance to nave conf
dental talks with the youngsters
when he thinks he can 90 them solh0
good by so doing
The Christian EndeaVOr society or
the Third Presbyterian church he!d d
business and social meeting Iuesoay
night at the home OF Miss Ruby WOOL
ev 11O6 East Eighth avenue. 1t was
decided to change the hour for the reg
lIIar Sunday meeting of the Orsaniza-
ton from els to $50 o'clock
The board of county commissioners
has ordered that all new road and
bridge Improvement work be postponed
until the new tax money is availa BILE
The fund is not exhausted. but the
commissioners consider it wiser to
wait Improvement does not include
the dragging of roads in Shawnee
county
Following the indeterminate sentence
given by Judge George H. Whitcomb
to Lorenzo Walbridge. the boy convict
ed of a statutory crime, attorneys for
the defense filed an appeal bond and
will take the case to the supreme court
of Kansas Judge Whitcomb ordered
Walbridge sent to the state reforma-
tory at Hutchinson
Fear of arrest by their own officers
led Chief of Police Joe Ross. Serge6nt
SauIs and Detective Lyle to apply for
drivers licenses this morning. w. ".
Webb warned the local officers that
they must comply with the law or
stand the chances of being fined in jo
lice court by Judge Huron. The chief
and his subordinates made out their ap-
plicatiOns this morning.
Although there has not been much
change in the price Of apples at the
local grocery stores Shawnee county
fruit growers are selling them in the
residence sections of the city all the
way from 80 cents to one dollar a