The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1915-12-17
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Orient lodge No. 81 will be held this
I evening at Masonic temple.
/ The annual Epworth league ban
I quet will be held a the First Metho-
dist church this evening for some fifty
members
The women of the East Side
I churches will prepare dinner for the
Bob johnson tabernacle builders at
/ the Railroad Y. NJ C. A. tomorrow.
a business meeting of division No.
| ,, Parish of the Holy Name, was held
this afternoon at the club rooms of the
knights of Columbus.
! The last of the parties for the gym
naSium classes at the Y w. c. A. will
be held this evening at $50 o'clock.
The advanced class will be enter
tanned.
! Two basket ball games were played
this afternoon on the Topeka high
school court by the juniors and sopho-
mores and the sub-juniors and sub
sOphOmOreS.
Pictures of the girls glee club of
| the Topeka high school will be taken
for the class book A meeting was
held this afternoon at $3.50 o'clock to
make arrangements.
a meeting of the Women's Home
Missionary society of the Euclid Ave
nue. Methodist church was held this
afternoon at the home of Mrs. Harry
L. Lee, 1912 Byron avenue
The twenty-one girls who room at
the Y. W. c. A. dormitory will give
4 Christmas party this evening at the
Association building. The entertain
ment will begin at o'clock.
Dick Brown, an eX-ball player en-
I tered a plea of guilty to physical as
sault on Ernest Godfrey before Judge
Fisher in the court of Topeka this
morning. He was fined SIS and costs.
Postponement until Tuesday night
has been announced for the banquet
dance of the Loyal Order of Moose
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! of almost 200 will be initiated Monday
! night.
/ Isaiah Hale, commissioner of Safety
D.. for the Santa F'e, has written T. E.
! c. A. that ne will attend the recep-
/ ton Sunday which will be given for
| DR.. J. p. Mum and party.
! The Seward Avenue Baptist church
will have a special musical program
I Christmas eve and practice on the
numbers has begun already. The
/ music will not be in the form of a
/ cantata as was the case last year.
I Motion was filed in the district court
/ today to have the court cite Grover
! Scritchfield to appear on a charge of
contempt The motion is filed by Vera
Scritchfield, who says the defendant
viii not pay alimony or SIS week.
A water pipe line will be laid on
Liberty street frcm Sixth TIC Eighth.
1t will be six inches in diameter Two
fire hydrants have been installed on
the new line on Freeman avenue and
the line will be connected up today.
Petitions asking for one and one
half weeks vacation instead of the
week decreed by The school board,
which We're circulated at the Topeka
high school last week, have been
dropped. Lack of interest was the
cause
Seniors at the Topeka high school
have been notified to hand in their
pictures for the class book before
January 5. Managers Schick and
Durham are handling the picture end
OF the book.
The Rev. Edgar P. Smith of the
First United Presbyterian church will
preach this evening at 1880 o'clock and
tomorrow afternoon at 2:3O at the |
Second United Presbyterian church in |
the services preparatory to COM
munion next Sabbath
The senior class of the Topeka |
high school will give q party at the /
home of Wayland Durham, 1928 |
Polk street, next Thursday evening /
The seniors will have a Christmas tree /
and approximately sixty members will /
attend
Alice OsaIere pleaded guilty to in
decent conduct among party OF
MeXicans at Wakarusa, before Judge
Hugh Fisher this morning and was .
fined 81 and costs. The alleged Of
tense occurred during the first part
of the week
An orchestra rehearsal of the To-
Deka high school musicians was held
at the assembly hall this afternoon |
Several new pieces were practiced.
The orchestra is waiting for 4 rift
in the assembly program bookings to
give a concert
An attempt to bring the masculine
mem bers of the family into closer
friendship and understanding will be
the purpose of the Father and Son
banquet at the First Presbyterian
fsat n
to bring his son or some young man.
Among the few teachers at Topeka
high school who will not get a vaca-
ton is Principal A J. stout He Will
work every day but Christmas arranS-
ing the schedule and details so that
400 students will not take over one
nalf day to get assigned after Christ
mas
A checking up of the classes at the
Topeka high school shows that Latin
s on the decrease, German and his
.ory advancing in popularity and
wavering. The new Sys-
lem permits the student to elect
great many subjects which he desires
10 take.
Two song recitals by lWilmont Good
win and assisting artists will be given
tonight and Saturday evening at the
Y. w. c. A. auditorium The musicals
are being managed by the Ladies of
the G.. A r., Lincoln circle No. l. The
program viii commence this evening
At Sis o'clock
w. B. Leffingwell author. lecturer
and traveller will give a talk Illus
rated with moving pictures and slides
1t the Topeka high school Tuesday
evening at s o'clock. The lecture is
FOR high school students and no adj
mission will be charged. The subject
S Across the Continent to the. Golden
Cate
c. NJ. RuboItom. James Van Horn,
4. E. Irwin and A J. La Branch are
booked at the police station on {
.haree of gambling. They are out on ,
80 bond each According I, the :