The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1913-03-19
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AT HOME NEWS.

nue. The class consists of young mar
| ried members of the church.
| The members of the First Presbyter-
| ian church have arranged a special
| cottage" prayer service for tonight
at the home of w. G. Shaw, 1874 Null
| vane street
The new Missouri Pacific depot will
| be occupied for the first time the fore
| part OF next week.
The second annual old folders con-
| test will be held at the Auditorium to-
night.
| 4 total eclipse of the moon is slated
| for next Sunday morning at 4:12
! o'clock This is the first eclipse of the
moon for Topeka since Nay %, 1910.
| George Grant MacCurdy. a Yale pro-
/ fessor, and the curator of the Peabody
! museum, will lecture before the
Archaeological society in Carnegie Ii
| brary at Washburn college tonight.
! His subject will be Primitive Man. His
| Environment and His Art
| Lew Nathanson states that the Nat
Goodwin pictures which We're to have
been shown at the Cozy theater the
| first of the week will be shown Fri
| day and Saturday. The films were de-
| layed in transit.
Present indications are that the Pot
win school building will be opened for
use a week from next Monday.
movement has been started to
raise money to furnish playground
equipment for the Quinton Heights
school building recently erected. Four
S. subscriptions We're made to start
the ball to rolling.
DR.. S. S. Estey is giving a series of
lectures this week at the First Pres
byterian church, The lectures start al
1:30 O'Clock each night.
The Rev. D. A. Shut will have
charge of the Y. NJ. c. A. extension
religious meetings Thursday.
Pimbley's piano-newer. Sold every
where.-Adv
Arrangements have been completed
whereby the K. L. and Washburn glee
clubs will give two joint concerts-one
at Lawrence about March % and the
other later in the spring in Topeka.
Strawberries on the local market have
taken a drop in price. They are now
selling at twenty-five cents a box
A boys poultry club will be organ
lied at the Central Y. NJ. C. A at 4:45
O'Clock Thursday afternoon.
Much interest is being shown in the
meet next Saturday afternoon begin
ming at two O'Clock in the gym of
the Central Y. NJ c. A. between the
Lowman Hill, Garfield. Lincoln and
Harrison school boys. The representa-
tives of the two former schools are
taking keen interest in the event, and
the others will have to hustle if they
expect to win honors in the indoor ath-
letic events
The two children of ]. Will Kelley.
secretary of the Commercial club. who
have been suffering with pneumonia
are reported to be in a less serious con-
ditiOn today
Isaac Greyearth a full blood Indian
from Haskell Institute at Lawrence
will give address in Gemmell hall
of the Central Y. NJ. c. A on the af-
ternoon of March so.
John Gibson has called a meeting of
the members of the Santa Fe soccer
football team for Friday night at 166
Woodruff avenue.
The members of the gymnasium
classes of the Central Y. NJ. c. A are
hard at work preparing for big gym"
exhibition that will be held the latter
part of April.
Pi Kappa Delta. new debatin
fraternity. will be installed at Wash
burn college March "a. The charter
members of the organiza ton are: Ben
jamin Franklin. Robert Whitcomb,
Pericles Miller. Sam Leger, r. Brooks
and r. Painter.
A basketball game in the intermediate
church league will be played this eve
ming at $50 o'clock in the gymnasium
of the Central Y. NJ. c. A. by the teams
representing the intermediates of the
Presbyterian churches.
The alumni associat ton of the Kan
sas State Agricultural college will
hold a meeting Friday night at the
Commercial club quarters when the an
nual election of officers will take place. |
THE Taxicab Mystery is a feature
film at the Majestic for today and
Thursday. 1t is an unusually exciting
picture.
An entertainment will be given at
the First Methodist church next Tues
day night by Miss Ceora Lanham- Miss
Lanham has been giving concerts in
various parts of the state.
The Rev. Robert Gordon is having a
number of lantern slides made which |
he will have projected upon screen |
at the First Baptist church next Sun |
day night and which he claims will /
show where booze can be purchased in !
Topeka.
The members of Tom PowelIs SOC
Ger football team will meet Saturday /
night at 532 Kansas avenue Sunday /
afternoon a game will be played be- !
tween PowelIs team and the Santa F'e
team on the grounds of the latter.
Easter vacation at Washburn college
started today and will continue until
neXt Monday. This is the first time in
several years that the students of the
college have been allowed a vacation /
at this time.
There is some talk of a baseball
nine at Washburn college this spring.
For several days w. L. Driver, direc- :
tor of athletics, has had a squad of 25
men out for practice. If enough in
terest is shown in the sport it is pos
sible that a college team will be or /
ganized.
Unusual interest is being shown at
the high school in the proposed inter I
class baseball games. There is some /
- hot he oil
will have a team this season.
1T has gotten along to where it !
isn't a question as to whether Mrs {
TAYLOR will be nominated, but how big ;