The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1914-09-02
HOST OF BABIES
Nearly 500 of Them Entered
for Big Fair Contest.
Range I'm Age From Six Months
to Three Years.

Tuesday evening for the Better Babies
contest OF the Big Fair. Topeka, Sep
TENDER 14-18. 287 infants ranging from
6 months to 8 years old had been listed
by Topeka Mothers. and 100 by moth
ers residing in other parts of the state.
When the closil hou. came Miss
Mabel Graves, the superintendent Of the
department, was compelled to turn
away several mothers who applied too
late for the entrance Of their kiddies.
DR.. s. J. Crumbine will have charge
Of the judging Of the infants. The
mothers will be expected to take their
little tots to the grounds for examina-
ton. Many mothers who did not expect
to receive a prize entered their babies
in order to find out how nearly perfect
they might be or just what defects they
might possess.
Following is a list of the Topeka ba-
bies entered with residence addresses:
The Topeka Better Babies.
William Starr Harvey Rinard. 1928
Taylor; william Blaine Kirkpatrick.
500 West Sixth; Lewis A. Real, 507
jefferson; Florence Mildred Thomas,
$40 Jefferson; Wilma Roberta Adam
son. All Ohio: Homer J. Cowdrey,
1107 Lane; Doris Maine Marsh, $50
Western; Farley Martin Boyd, 1O4O
Lafayette: Robert Allen Simon, 1915
Boswell; Gardner DeWitte Roundtree.
lilo Woodward; Edward William
Fisher, AS Greenwood; Hugh D. Dris-
Stevenson, 100 West Seventeenth;
Barbara Alma Mertz, 1904 Mulvane;
Arthur J. Carruth III, 1917 Mulvane;
Bernice Emma Louise Moll. $50 Han
cock; Laird Leroy Hancuff, 1918 West
First; Edith Esther Supple, AS West
Civtnonth. Tuo P1o noho Cn0 S00
lor; Evelyn Ruth Hughes. 21S West
Laurent; Ella Virginia Fink, 1925 Null
vane; Harold Everett Naill. 1868 Lin
coin; Ruth Genevieve Smith, 317 Lib
erty: Ruth Jeanette Corbin, Eli Green
wood; Walter Brown, 1874 Clay; Wini-
fred Ethel Killian, 400 Underwood;
Mabel A. c. Legg, 1907 Kansas: George
Edward Manuel, 11O4 East Eighth;
George Dahoney Villee. 5r.. 100 East
Eighth; Morris G, Larry, 1915 North
1922 East Euclid; Enid Ernestine Bey-
ers. 625 Horne; Eldon Frederick
Daneke, 1O1 North Kendall; William
L. Bridges. jr.. I'LL North Jackson;
Hazel Elizabeth Robertson, $50 East
Fifth: Lola Lucille Logan, 1919 Madi-
son; Ray Ohio Weaver, 1924 Kansas;
Robert Lee Criffiths, 1888 Buchanan:
Gertrude Bernice Simmons, 1916
Quincy; Lola Edna Stogsdill. 1907
Quincy; Elsie Mary Porter, 1901 Null
tduG, MdTRdIcl QUASI, WeAly anu
Maryland: Ruth Marie Zentner, 1916
West Sixteenth: Charlotte Gertrude
Peyton, 1547 Logan; Darwin Martin
Bowen, jr., 1854 Duane: Lellie Baker,
1900 Western: Temple Sheldon. 1011
Huntoon; John Richard Gossett, 1911
Mulvane; William Murray overly, zoo
| Madison; Oran Frank Burns, 129 West
! Twenty-second; Lodeema Alberta Diff
lfenderfer, 1917 North Monroe; Doro-
I thy Kessler, Twenty-fifth and Kansas
| AvH&t
Ida Priscilla Alden, 1929 Laurel;
Eighth; Lorene Fogle, 1901 Eas1
Crane; Lillian Fogle. 1901 East Crane
Herbert Fogle, 1901 East Crane
Paul Edward Lamf SIS Tyler; Mar
Woodraw Salyer, 1919 North Mon.
roe: Bernard Wilson Purdum, 112!
Garfield; Martha Virginia Peyton, 1925
West: Charlotte Gertrude Weaver
527 West; Cora Mildred Higgins, 1Oa
Duane; Harold Dean Carver. 1928
Lake; Faye Minnie Hess, 430 Lafay-
cite; George Robert Gross, 915 East
Eighth; Wendell Harmon Broyles
1918 West; John Powers, jr., HOG
North Jackson; Rosey May Harwood
81 Taylor: William C. Wenthe, 1922
Monroe; Eleanor Ruth Richards, 1881
Clay; Orville Carl Suddarth, 1884
Quincy; Thelma katherine Hall. 1898
North Jackson: Dorothy Jean Strain
1921 Clay: Leonard James Johanson
ia West Eleventh; Kenneth Narcotic
Stoudt, Eliot: Naomi May Walk, 1017
Lime: William Ezra Seguine, SOC
West Eighth; Evan Lloyd Davis, 627
Brooks; Herald w. Linblade, 1000
Garfield; Lucy Druscilla Merriott, 1910
Harrison; Merlin Buell. Harry, 311
Topeka; Charles Coleman, 712 West
Sixth; Harold J. Skinner, jr., 1915
Western; Robert Kirk Mclean, 1417
West Seventh; Ruby Caroline Klopfer
TOT East Tenth; Ethel Wentworth
Gorrell, 1926 Madison; Robert Samuel
Hogueland, 1850 Mulvane: Willard
Everett Bell, 41S West Sixteenth; Dor
othy Ann Durkin, 800 West Fifth