The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1915-10-25
LOCAL MENTION.

The Topeka high school will play
st. Joseph Saturday. The team re-
turned from Emporia not badly bat
tered up and stating that the ploWeo
| field of the Normals prevented them
from displaying the speed they ex-
pected to win with
The Topeka high school Y. w. G. A.
will hold a meeting at the high school
Tuesday afternoon at 2:45 o'clock.
There will be a discussion of the New
ton convention of last week.
Miss Marguerite Dice's Bible class
will meet at the Y. w. c. A. Wednes-
day afternoon at $50 o'clock.
It will pay you to get our estimate
on that lumber bill. Phone 865. j.
Whelan & Co.. I'll f 4th.- DIV.
An invitation has been extended to
every girl in Topeka to attend the
Y. w. c. A Halloween party at the
association building Friday night. The
date was changed to Friday night, as
many of the girls are busy on satur-
day night.
Night school at the Railroad Y. NJ.
c. A. starts tonight, with an advance
enrolment of IS men. New students
will be admitted at any time.
Earl Carmain, night secretary of
the Railroad Y. NJ. c. A, will return
to work this evening. He has been ill
for some time with the grip.
Have your suit or overcoat mad.
to order, $500. at OIof Ekberg. 7OS
Kansas ave.. second floor.-Adv.
Highland Park grange will cele
brate Halloween at their regular
I11n firaer srrI,% - p<I al
The meeting will be open to the pub
lie and the usual Halloween games
will be played. Refreshments of cider,
pumpkin pie and applies will be served
by the grange. Il
Albert L. Clements and Miss Mary
Rupp, both of Topeka, will be mar
ried tomorrow morning at high mass,
O'Clock, at the Church of the As
sumption. The Rev. Patrick McIner-
ney will officiate.
The Boys club of the Topeka high
school will meet tonight at 6 o'clock
and take supper together in the cafe
terra. This is the first meeting of the
year and Sheriff. Smith will have
charge.
Suits dry cleaned Use. Topeka
Laundry Co Pho 3653.-A@v.
The Topeka high school band will
practice in the high school auditorium
tomorrow afternoon at 2:30 o'clock
Every student in school who plays any
kind of a band instrument is asked to
be present.
The Okansee camp fire girls and
their guests enjoyed a steak roast at
Potter's farm in Highland Park Sat
urday evening. These present were:
Whitcomb, Miss Charlotte Glenn, Miss
Florence Cook, Miss Eliza beth Balch,
Miss Isabel Southern, Miss Ruth
James, Miss Minnie Macauley, Miss
Freda Klein, Miss Claudia Caps and
Miss Geneva Seybold.
AS soon as the building at 7OS Kan
SaS avenue is vacated by the Palace
Clothing company, the Curry smoke
house, now located at S14 Kansas
avenue, will move in. This change
will occur early in November.
The Dorcas society of the Swedish
Lutheran church will meet Thursday
afternoon at 2.30 o'clock with Mrs. P.
J. Nyman, SIS West Fourth street.
Joseph Franklin, SO years old, was
knocked down and ran over by a
motorcycle Saturday afternoon at 1
O'Clock while walking along the Silver
Lake road with four companions.
The motorcycle, which was ridden by
a man named Neiswender, was coming
at high rate of speed and could not
turn out for the men in time. Frank
lin was severely bruised and had his
ankle sprained- Franklin lives at 412
Kansas avenue He was formerly
car carpenter with the Santa Fee. He
was taken to the Provident association.
Miss Julia Moore of Kansas City,
Mo-, spent Sunday in Topeka visiting
Mrs. Lillian H. Moore, 1881 College
avenue.
celebration was concluded Sunday
night with an attendance of ESQ peo-
pie. Visitors from the Swedish speak
ing churches of Topeka and from
Usage City and ST. Marys were present.
The eight ministers who attended left
Sunday for Usage City where the dis
trict convention is being held.
One hundred and five people attend
churches at the Railroad Y M c. A
Sunday afternoon. DR.. Benjamin
Young spoke on "Evangelism'' in
preparation for the Bob Johnson
meetings to be held here in January.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. L. Kemper, 1928
Harrison street, are the parents of a
boy. born Saturday afternoon. The
child has been named Duane Junior.
An old colored woman waddled up
to the mail box at the corner of
Fourth street and Kansas avenue to-
day carrying bundle which was all
of 50 inches around the equator. She
glanced down the street at the post
Office, one block away, and then swung