The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1915-11-10
SNAP SHOTS
AT HOME NEWS

United States Marshal Ohio T.
Wood is attending the session of the
federal court at Fort Scott this week
Repairs are being made on the paw
ing on Kansas avenue between Third
and Fourth streets on the east side of
the street.
Improvements are under way at the
Y. NJ. c. A. this week improving the
basement and finishing the floor of
the lobby.
Thirty girls from Topeka high
school have been asked for by Topeka
merchants to help out with the holi-
day trade.
The Y w. c. A. has received three
new types of association pins this
week. There are eight styles of Y. w.
c. A. pins.
The Assumption Aid society met
this afternoon with Mrs. James Glib
bons of Jefferson street. Refresh
ments were served
The senior class of the Topeka high
school gave hike and wienie roast
this afternoon. They started from the
high school at 2:30 o'clock.
The Topeka high school band will
play at the football game at League
park Saturday. This will be the sec
ond appearance of the band.
w. w. Bowman, secretary of the
Kansas State Bankers association, is
spending the weekend attending group
meetings of the association over Kan
Sas.
Miss Alberta Corey. physical direc-
tor of the Y. w. c. A. of Portland.
Oregon, visited today the Rev. and
Mrs. Benjamin Young, 500 Topeka
avenue.
The Eagle dance which was to have
been given Thursday night in honor of
State Worthy President Robert ].
Morgan has been postponed until No
vember IS.
Wife desertion was the cause of a
warrant being sworn out Tuesday for
Okla, by Aoie Alfrey, the father of
Mrs. Smith.
Miss Mercedes Davis Holden sang
at assembly at the Topeka high school
this morning, giving three numbers.
Miss Holden recently came to Topeka
from Chicago.
The Bible class taught by George
Hoyes, secretary of the Y M c. A,
will meet this evening at o'clock.
The class period never extends over
As minutes.
Quarterly examinations are being
given at the Catholic high school to-
day and tomorrow. The school will
not be dismissed for the Teachers
association meetings.
Mrs. Jess Campbell of Cleburne.
Tex, is i'll at the home of her mother,
227 Chandler and her recovery is
doubtful. She is a sister of County
Commissioner J. c. Sinner.
The weekly prayer meeting of the
First Methodist church will be held
tonight at the church instead of
Thursday evening at 1880 o'clock on
account of the teachers meetings.
Lucas Floyd, %, and Miss Ruth
Briggs, 81, of NATION, ILL.,, were married
Tuesday afternoon at the First Metho-
dist parsonage by the Rev. Benjamin
Young. The couple will live at Law
renee.
Five horses have been sent to Bat
terry a, Kansas National Guards, and
are kept at the fair grounds. They
ker. and were purchased by the regu-
lar army quartermaster.
The divorce case of Bette wilburg
against c. A. Wi1burg, 1407 East
Tenth street, has been dropped in the
district court. The case was started
Saturday after domestic troubles at
the Wilburg home last Friday night.
The reunion of alumni of the Uni
versity of Kansas which will be held
in connection with the Teachers con-
vention will be held Thursday after
noon at o'clock at the First Baptist
church. Dinner will be served at
o clock.
Ten pounds of chocolate fudge,
divinity, and stuffed dates were TUNED
out by the improvised candy factory at
the Y. w. G. A. last night. The candy
is to be sold during the teachers asso-
citation meetings by the Conference
and Foreign clubs.
The Rev. William Charming Brown
of Boston, field secretary of the
American Unitarian association, will
be in Topeka Friday on his return
trip east from Colorado Springs, and
desires to meet those interested in the
Unitarian church in this city. A meet