The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1913-11-14

Lawrence attending the sessions of the
Kansas Conference Of Charities and
Corrections.
The total enrolment this term at the
high school Is 1910 although there are
! not that many students actually in at
tendance at the school. Some Of them
have dropped out.
J. Will Kelley, secretary Of the To-
peka Commercial club, returned this
morning from Wichita where on Thurs
day he was the guest Of the Wichita
Business association.
The Baker University Glee club Of
twenty numbers will give a concert at
the Walnut Grove Methodist Episcopal
church Saturday evening at s o'clock.
The admission will be free.
The twenty-fifth anniversary Of the
organisation of the Central Congrega-
tional church win be observed from
Dec. to II. DIR. Charles M. Sheldon
will be present at the time.
The rain last night will probably in
terfere with many automobile parties
going to the K. U.-Nebraska game at
additional business for the railroads.
Six inch water mains are beng
laid on E'ourteenths street to connect
the jackson street mains with the
Kansas avenue mains and thus elimin-
ate "deadend' on the jackson street
mains.
The street railway company has al
ready laid an entire block OF rails In
connection with the Melrose-Gage Park
extension. The work IL in progress on
West street Immediately south Of West
Sixth avenue.
A rousine mass meeting of Topeka
high school students was held in the
assembly room Of the high school
building at 1925 O'Clock today. Beat
Lawrence was the slogan. and the din
was deafening.
The Misses wyatt will give an enter
tainment at the Y. w. C. A. tonight.
assisted by Mrs. c. H. Menninger. 1t
| will consist of illustrated lullabies. The
entertainment is free to members of
the Y. w. and Y. n. G. A..
The members Of the high school foot
ball team were excused from theis-
classes ut the end Of the fourth period
this morning On one occasion the To-
peka aggregation went down to defeat
on account Of playing ON. overloaded
stomachS.
the best organization of the kind at
the school in many years. will play for
the second time at assembly hour next
Wednesday. Division 3D." consisting
largely Of the members of the fresh
i man class viii be in attendance.
Special dedicatory services will be
held next Sunday night at the Central
+. Congregational church In connection
with the reconstruction Of the choir
loft and the installation Of two light
fixtures. These were the gifts Of Mrs.
John M. Currier in memory of her hus-
band and Mary r. Currier. her mother.
DR.. Charles n. Sheldon WIN speak.
The $50 new lockers will be in use
at the high school for the flrst time
next Monday morning. All students
be NO cloak room facilities. Including
Of 800 for the use Of the / LOO students
Some Of the students WIN consequently
have to double up
F! The report cards eiven out 70 hixh
school pupils today have m extra letter
added over last years grades. The let
ter U will take its place in school his
i tory - 'unsatisfactory'' and will be
ranked between r, fair and p DOOR,
j According to the grades ON high school
cards today. the new letter has won
!, popular approval and several hundred
students have received Il.
II. b. Hallowell was arrested .Thurs-
day afternoon on the charge Of mis-
conduct. Hallowell was released re-
Gently from a two year city Jail zen.
tence pending the decision OF Judge A,
w. Dana for writ Of habeas corpus.
Hallowell wA8 released ON his own rec
tOguizauce. The warrant was signed by
4rs. May Burnett, who gained no.
toriety in the John Collins case many
Interciass debating wnl be popular
this year ct the high school amer the