The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1915-07-03
SNAP SHOTS
AT HOME NEWS.

Mr.. and Mrs. R. E. Brandt left for
Chicago at noon where they will re-
main a week.
Topeka Temple No. 10. Pythian
Sisters. will hold their regular meet
ing and installation of officers at K. P.
hall Monday evening, July D.
The Highland Park Sunday school
will celebrate the Fourth of July Sun
day with a patriotic program at the
school house. The exercises will start
at IL a.. m.
George \. Newton will give Ian
tern picture talk at Redden chapel
Sunday evening at o'clock. The lee
ture is free. J. H. Fazel will preside,
and also speak briefly.
"The English Versions from Cover
dale to Today will be the subject of
DR.. Arthur S. Henderson's lecture to
his Bible class at 10 o'clock at the
First Congregational church
The Eastern Kansas Holiness asso-
citation will hold an all day meeting
Wednesday, July Z, at The Salvation
Army hall, 400 Kansas avenue. There
will be preaching morning, afternoon
and evening
The Sunday school of the Walnut
Grove Methodist church will have
picnic Monday, July 5, on the campus
races and games has been arranged
for the members of the school.
The following births were reported
at the office of the city clerk today:
Louis Porter and wife, 80 Kansas
avenue, July L, girl; Harvey Landon
and wife. 2O15 East Sixth street, June
&c, boy; Clyde Lowe and wife, 72S
Branner street. June 80, boy.
The Swedish Lutheran church will
celebrate on the 5th of July with a
picnic at Chesney park. Dinner will
be served at noon. A short program
will be rendered. There will be games
and amusements. The dinner will be
served by the ladies of the church.
Knights of Pythias and the Pythian
Sisters will hold joint memorial serV-
ices in Castle hall, Sixth and Quincy
streets, at o'clock Sunday afternoon.
The hall is being decorated for the oc
casion and preparations are being
made to take care of a large atten-
dance.
Judge George H. Whitcomb of the
second division of the Shawnee county
district court has taken under advise
ment the testimony in the suit of Mrs.
Fred Pasho for divorce. The Pashos
conducted a bakery at 10 Kansas ave-
nue. last year. They were married in
1907.
The following sales were reported
this week by Rehkopf Brothers: Vim
thousand-pOund trucks to B. A. Salyer
of North Topeka; W. F. Mitchell; G..
Storage company, and a similar worm
drive G. NJ. c. to the Thomas Lum-
Der company.
The Business Mems Bible class of
the First Methodist church will hear
a special talk on the Significance of
the Declaration of Independence, by
w. E. Connelley, tomorrow morning
at $3.50 o'clock The subject for dis
cussion and study is THE Relations
of Fathers to Sons,'' in the light of the
experience of David and Absalom.
A Saturday night street concert is
an innovation which will be given by
MarshaIl's band tonight on the State
Journal corner. Several large drays
will be placed close together on East
Eighth street just off Kansas avenue
and used as a band stand. Automo-
bile owners can park their cars on
East Eighth street, and the crowd
which will gather will not interfere
with traffic on Kansas avenue.
The Chicago Sunday Evening Club
choir engagement in Topeka has been
cancelled and the famous choir will
not be heard here. o. Gordon Erick-
son, the director and manager, tele-
graphed J. E. Wilton, who has been
in charge Of the engagement of the
choir for Capital Council No. 1 K. L.
of s., that owing to sickness of several
members of the chorus and so1oists.
that the Topeka engagement must be
called off.
The local commission merchants
who started a test case on the new
merchant state license
law will have the cooperation of the
attorney general in bringing the mat
ter to an early decision. If the law is
made effective it will keep the COM
mission men, they say, it hot water
all the time. and will about double the
labors of the state board of agricui-
ture without increasing the revenues
Of the department.
Charles Estes was arrested this |
on the charge of disturbing
the peace and carrying dangerous
weapons Estes is the man who tore |
up the furniture of his North Topeka |
home several days ago, it is alleged. |
This morning the officers received |
word that he was starting trouble
again at 704 Van Buren, street. A |