The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1913-11-11
NORTH SIDE news
u. p. Will Run Record Spec1al
for Kansas. Nebraska Game.
Will Also Add Extra Equipment
to Other Trains.

According to an announcement
made this morning by Ray darries'
local passenger agent for the Union
Pacific, the special which will be run
Saturday for the Nebraska Kansas
football game will be the largest that
the road has run for a number OF
years. The train will obe made up OF
at least fifteen coaches. Up to the
present time the schedule on which
the special will run has not been an
nounced but it is expected that 1t will
pass through Topeka at about Z
O'Clock in the morning.
In connection with this extra equip
ment will be added to the 1880 and
the s:15 trains. An extra coach will
be added to the 1880 train and three
coaches to the Sis. 1t is expected
that the special will carry about 1000
rooters. The train will be run be-
tween Lincoln and Lawrence.
william Oliver Entertains Bible Class.
William Oliver entertained the
Berean Bible class Of the Central
Avenue Christian church at his home
on North Tyler street Thursday even
ing, About 35 members of the class
were present and all reported a gem
eral good time. Mrs. E. c. D1bble,
assisted by Mrs. T. T. Rowe. served
dinner at Z o'clock. The evening was
spent in a general good time. Several
music numbers were given by Miss
Upper of Topeka and Miss Reed OF
Burlington, Kansas. At the close OF
the evening a vote of thanks was
rendered Mr. Oliver and Mrs. E. c.
Dibble for a very pleasant evening.
Parents-Teachers Clear $2O3.35.
The parents-teachers association of
the Grant school district cleared ex-
actly $2O3.35 on the special program
which was given at the Princess
theatre November Z. This enabled
the association to pay of the 800
mortgage on the piano and buy a
$50 Victrola with a little money LEFT
in the bank. The association cele-
brated last night by holding meet
ing at the school building. Superin-
tendent H. B. Wilson made short
talk on Reaching All the Children"
A number of musical numbers were
given by different members Of the
organization.
The school children taking the
highest prizes in the ticket selling
contest are as follows: Francis Mar
tin, suit of clothes, offered by Fred
Voiland or a watch by the Santa Fe
Watch company; Thomas Voiland will
receive the article not selected by
Martin; Frank Lewis wins 50 given by
Frank b. Simms; Ferdinand Voiland
will receive 81 worth of groceriec
from the Sheetz Grocery company;
Floyd Hirschman won 4s pound sack
of Banquet flour; Philip Miller will
obtain a watch given by Pratt Broth
ers: Russell Zarker will be the re-
cipient of a hair brush from the Camp
bell drug store; book will be given
to julius Jacques by the H. H. Bail
paper store; Harry Lang will obtain 9
"a pound sack of flour offered by the
Owl grocery store: Clarence Barker
will get a boys knife from ]. ]. King
Robert Myers will secure a pocke
knife from ]. III. FOUGHT, and Ire
Nichols will procure a box Of choco
lates offered by the Buechner Broth
ers; Charlotte Hockett. SO, F. b
Simms; Dolly Money, bracelet. Santa
Fe Watch company: Iva Mitchell. pail
Of shoes. T. D. Joseph shoe store: Vera
Smith, sweater, Austin-Snediker Mer
camille company; Vera Tracey. 4,
pound sack of flour, ]. B. Billiard
Dana Slaybaugh. picture, w. H. Rut
ter Furniture store; Edith Wilson
toque, New Era; Irene Madulet. salad
dish. Dibble grocery store: Hazel viii
liams. bottle of perfume, A. w. Lacey
Margaret Collins. knife, ]. j. King