The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1915-10-26
SNAP SHOTS
AT HOME NEWS.

Mrs c. F. Menninger's Bible class
will meet at the Y. W. c. A. tonight at
z o'clock.
Mrs. John Rooney or Washington,
Kan. is visiting her daughter, Miss
Jennie Rooney, at 115 Western ave-
nue..
The Rev. Benjamin Young of the
First Methodist church, Sixth and
Harrison, is at Burlington today on
business j..
w. S. Bergundthal and Paul
Huycke have gone to the southern
part of the state to inspect ]. Thomas
& Son lumber yards.
The students council of the Topeka
high school met this afternoon at 2:30
O'Clock to organize and elect the staff
of the High School World
A mothers meeting will be held at
the Swedish Bethel church Wednesday
afternoon at o'clock. All Scandi-
navian mothers of Topeka are invited.
p. Fl. Coney, a lawyer living at 316
Kansas avenue, who was injured While
leaving a WasEburn car last Tuesday,
is now able to be about. He received a
bad fall.
New additions to the list of Topeka
music teachers whose pupils are to be
given credit in Topeka high school are
Miss Della Broyles Hunt and Mrs. G..
M. Cotrell.
The elders and wives of the First
Presbyterian church, Eighth and Har-
riSon streets, will be entertained this
evening at the home of the Rev.
Stephen S. Estey, SO Harrison street.
The women of the fourth division OF
the First Methodist church, Sixth and
Harrison streets, are holding an all
day meeting today at the church to
knot comforts for their Christmas
shop.
Fred Swan, proprietor of the White
Swan bakery, who was injured while
hunting a week ago, is improving at
his home, 602 West Sixth street. He
ran weed into his ear and the ear
drum was pierced, causing a painful
wound.
The Foreign club of the Y. w c. A.
will send a box to Singapore. India,
next Wednesday full of Christmas
presents to the Y. w. G. A. there. The
box will reach India about December
20, as it takes nearly month on the
ocean to get there.
The Sunday school board of the
First Methodist church, Sixth and
Harrison streets, will take dinner
Thursday evening at o'clock at the
church. Following the dinner will be
a business meeting, and every board
member and Sunday school teacher
is asked to be present.
In the absence of Mayor House,
Miss Blanche Bates, stenographer, has
some knotty questions to solve. Today
as to the right method to follow to
cause a neighbor to do away with a
poison ivy vine. She was referred
to the health department.
In time test at fire headquarters
Monday, with members of the crew
scattered through the building and
not expecting an alarm, the crew of
the combination hose and chemical
truck, got the truck out and laid a line
of hose from the hydrant in front of
headquarters in just fifty seconds
Quarterly examinations for teachers
of Shawnee county will be held Friday
and Saturday at the court house from
o'clock in the morning until $50
O'Clock in the evening. J. F. Eby
county superintendent; Miss Maude L.
Claire principal of RossVille schools
and w. G. Barker, principal of Shorey
schools, will be in charge.
A registration committee for the
Laymens missionary movement has
been appointed in the First Methodist
church, Sixth and Harrison. The
members of the board are: Judge H.
t. Fisher, Frank Dreaming, E. C. Fos-
ter, F. B. Parker, DIR. A. B. Jeffrey,
A. r. Bowers William Loewenthal, L.
A. Gillette and G. E. Bascom.
An all day meeting of the Fedora
ton of Missionary societies of Topeka
will be held at the First Congregation
al church, Seventh and Harrison
streets November 2. It is an annual
affair and 200 church women are ex-