The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1915-10-27
SNAP SHOTS
AT HOME NEWS

night
Machinists' Bible class will be
organized Thursday noon at the Santa
Fe shops A. E. Peterson will have
charge.
The Personal Workers will meet
Wednesday at 1880 o'clock at the Rail
rca d Y. NJ c. A. under the leadership
of T. w. Prout.
schoo! held its first regular meeting
Tuesday afternoon. No particular
business was executed.
The FraternaI Order of Eagles will
give a social dance this evening for its
members and friends at the lodge hal
on Van Buren, street
The Dorcas society of the Walnut
Grove Methodist church entertained
their husbands at the church Tuesday
evening with a Halloween party
Ralph w. Squires, register of deeds,
has gone to Kansas City, Mo-, for a
few days visit. Miss Mae Graham,
deputy register of deeds, is in charge
of the office.
The Y. w. c. A conference club,
consisting of all girls who have at
tended conferences. will meet this
evening at 1880 o'clock at the dssocia-
ton building. An election of officers
will follow.
Topeka Lodge No. 81 of the Fra
ternal Brotherhood will meet tonight
in the Moose hall, where large class
will be initiated. Following regular
business, refreshments will be served
and a dance held.
No little comment has been made
on the special interior decoration of
the New Cremerie, which opens its
doors to the public again today. This
work was done by c. NJ. Hill & Son.
ADV
Levi Schlaegel and Miss Gertrude
Coffey, both OF Topeka, were married
by the Rev. Patrick McInerney at his
morning at $3.50 o'clock. The young
couple will live in Topeka.
The choir of the Swedish Lutheran
church will start rehearsal this week
on the cantata, Thanksgiving" The
work is being done under the direction
of Miss Addie Tulien, and the cantata
will be sung Thanksgiving evening.
Several more additions to the ac-
credited list of music teachers have
been announced by the Topeka high
school. High school credit will be
given for music taken under them.
The new additions are W. D. Bouton,
Edith Gabriel and Hazel Wing.
The students council of the Topeka
high school elected at it's meeting
Tuesday afternoon as eCltOr of the
High School World, Ewing Fergus,
and as business managers Orrin Ber-
ridge and Harry Bennett. The asso-
ciate editor will be selected later.
Vesper service will be held at the
Y " u. A
o'clock. A delegate from the Lay
mems Missionary convention, the Rev
w. F. Mitchell, returned missionary
from India, will give the principal adj
dress. Mrs. L. G.. Thorpe will sing.
F'ifty-six prisoners are being kept
at the county Jail and the situation,
to paraphrase Mitch Bundy, jailer, is
somewhat ''congested." Sheriff Kiene
will probably make a trip to the Lam
sing penitentiary with a number of
10 sentenced a
days
A tacky party will be given at the
English Lutheran church, Fifth and
Harrison street, Friday night. The
vited and a committee, consisting of
Miss Esther Linden, Miss Edith
Troxe1l, and Walter Eshe, are in
charge The party will be the first to
be given in the new basement.
1t is dangerous for children for
agents to throw samples of pills and
patent medicines in residence porches, |
besides it's against the state laws.
Harvey Parsons, chief of police, has
caused the word to go out among dis |
tributors that they will be unceremon-
iously pinched if a policeman catches |
them throwing samples on Mr.. and |
Mrs. Topeka's front porch
Delegates to the National Funeral |
Directors association who stopped in |
Topeka Tuesday night for a short |
time on their way from California to |
Chicago were given a treat by a COM |
mittee IF local undertakers. Apples |
and cigars were handed out to the |
visitors by L. NJ. Penwell, H w. Bonn |
gardner, Robert Steele, Frank Con- |
well and ]. NJ. Shellabarger.
Clarence Fairchild, Santa Fe ma
chinist, was fined $40 in police court |
late Tuesday afternoon on a charge
of throwing apples at Glen Stickinger, !
age 8. Fairchild lives on East Locust
street near the Stickinger residence
at 421 East Locust Fairchild admit |
ted hurting two choicy JonathanS at
Glen and claimed the boy was making
altogether too much racket near his
place.
The new members of the Topeka
High School Dramatic club, as an
this morning, are: Dorothy
Bair. Augusta Taylor, nellie Bourassa,
Lucille Mcguire, Eunice Broadly, Cur
tbs NettelS, Emra Reece, Martha Sha-
Ter, Lee Price. Annie Manson, Esther
Grandon. Mildred Settle, Dorothy
Helen Whitfield. Thelma
Esther Paxton, Lois Stricken
and Eva Kettering.
An addition to the Mcintyre Broth
srs mattress factory will be built
soon. according to George P. McIn-
tyre, and the force of the company
will be increased with five new men.
The addition to the building at 227
Quincy street will cost $500, accord
ng to the permit issued at the fire
narshars office. In addition to the
to the building new ma
will be added.
Robert whitcomb, a Rhodes scholar
II Oxford. England, and a of
Judge and Mrs c.. H. Whitcomb. 1880
central Park court, is making sue
,ess of commercial advertising. His
posters advertising the underground
have been attracting attention
~ their novelty, crispneSS and sud- |