The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1915-08-23
SNAP SHOTS
AT HOME NEWS

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/ Eric Holman is building a dwelling
at 200 Scotland avenue.
A large number of Topeka autoists
! were caught in the storm late Sunday,
| D. o. Coe has returned from four
| weeks vacation trip to the Pacific
! coast
Ignatz Habercorn is erecting a one
story dwelling on Scotland avenue to
cost SLOTS.
/ Buy Johnson's prepared wax to poll
ish your cars with Southwick's, s25
l Kansas avende.-Adv-
The W. w class of the Lowman
/ Memorial Sunday school is spending
a week at Vinewood park
/ Walter Johnson, managing editor of
/ the Capital, is building a house at 1924
/ College avenue in Elmhurst.
! Frank Dreaming and Hugh T.
/ Fisher. attorneys. spoke at the Saliva
/ ton Army quarters sunday night.
I \ special meeting of the Ladies of
/ the @. y. r has been called for Au-
gust "a. by Mrs Julia Gordon, presi-
dent.
Topeka school buildings are under
going repairs and will be in excellent
physical condition when school opens
next month
| w. l. Fleming treasurer of the Nov
/ city theater. who is spending his va
cation in Manitou, Colo. will arrive
! home Thursday.
/ Marshalrs band will give a concert
| "Wednesday night at the East Side
! Fairgrounds This will be in the reg
uIar city series
\ meeting of the resolutions COM
mittee of the Kansas State Teachers
/ association will be held in Topeka
next Friday and Saturday.
/ Paul Frampton is booked at the 20
| lice station on a charge of carrying
dangerous weapons. He was arrested
| by Chief Parsons and Officer Water
man.
An unusually large number of To-
points. Consequently the Saturday
afternoon and Sunday trains were
crowded
Joseph F ReIsner. physical direc-
tor of the Central Y. NJ. C. A. whose
resignation will become effective Sep
TENDER 1, will return from Estes Park,
Colorado. this week
c. w. Douglass of the Presbyterian
Mission Press, Shanghai, China, and a
former Topekan, has arrived in the
city from China He is staying at
1913 Garfield avenue
Miss Minnie E Jones secretary or
the Topeka Rebate association and as
sistant to j. VIII Kelley, secretary of
the Commercial club, has gone to Bur
/ lingame for a two weeks vacation
r. T. Kreipe. superintendent of
speed for the big free fair, Topeka,
who attended the recent races at St
Marys, says that almost everybody at
that place was talking about the big
free fair, Topeka, September 1914
a. ]. Stout, principal of the high
school, who has returned from New
York City. where he attended the
summer school of Column bia univer-
sity, is now preparing for the school
work which will begin in September.
The Newark Shoe store opened
Saturday in the building at sos Kan
sas avenue formerly occupied by the
Morrison millinery store E Conley,
formerly of Chicago and Minnea polls,
Kan, will be the manager of the new
store. s---
Ralph Knapp. who has been ap-
pointed 10 succeed Joseph F. Reisner
as physical director of the Central Y
NJ c. A, will arrive in Topeka Sep
TENDER 6. Knapp was assistant phys
zeal director of the association several
years ago.
The Clearinghouse Realty company
has taken out permits for the erection
of three dwellings to cost $4,000 each.
They are being constructed at the fol-
lowing street numbers: 1912 Byron
avenue, 1923 Clay street and 1911
Tyler street.
Hill this morning at 9:45 O'Clock on
the Rock Island They are the young
Sters who will be given an outing by
Topeka Big Brothers" Roland w.
Seibert is in charge of the camp at
Buffalo Mound near Maple Hill
An automobile driven by DR.. Scholle
was struck by a street car on Seven
teenth street between West and Null
vane streets Sunday night The front
axle of the machine was bent and
other slight damage resulted but DR..
Scholle was able to drive to his home.
A T Modlin. the chicken fancier
who has been displaying his birds at
Kansas fairs, says that unusual inter
est is being taken in the fair at To-
peka September 1911. A dozen or
more persons have told him they are
planning to come to Topeka by mo-
tor car.
w. L. Saeyres. county attorney of
Graham county. came in his automo-
bile from Hill City Saturday night,
accompanied by Samuel Carey, county
attorney of Logan county. and Charles
Carey. They are the guests of Mr..
and Mrs. John D. Barker of Dudley
avenue
The Sunday school picnic IF the
First United Brethren church will be
held Wednesday afternoon at Gage
Park Those who are going to attend
will meet at the church at 2:30 O'Clock
and take the car that leaves at D. m.
In case of rain, the picnic will be held
Thursday.
Effort to collect photographs of all
assistant postmasters of the Topeka