The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1915-07-24
LOCAL MENTION.

LUUHL WIEN II tUN,
Shawnee court No. SIS, Court of
Honor celebrated the twenty-fifth
| anniversary of it's organization Fri
| day night at the hall in Masonic Tenn
pie. short program was given, 1ol-
lowed by refreshments and dance.
The annual election of officers the
first meeting night in September was
announced at the meeting. No busl-
ness session was held.
The following births We're reported
at the office of the city clerk today:
J. A. Armstrong and wife, $50 Poplar
street, July %, girl; B. II. Sanders ana
wife, 41O Clay street, July so, girl;
Martin A Moore and wife, 116 East
Thirteenth street, July 20. girl; Will
liam Bass and wife, Topeka, July 20,
boy; Carl Hammelsheim and wife, lOO
Story street, July Z, girl; Herbert AL
drich and wife, 1920 Seward avenue,
June "a, boy.
One of the members of the Shawnee
Golf club was complaining today that
the new links are already too crowded
1t is probable that an additional nine
holes will have to be laid out in the
next few months. Golf is becoming
immensely popular.
Safety razor blades sharpened better than
new, 25c-55c doz. Brunt Drug Co.-Adv.
From the office of the probate
judge a marriage license was issued
Linwood, and Della Wilson, age 20,
I.inwood The couple were married
by Judge Hugh MacFarland-
F. w Turpin was brought from
Kansas City, Mo, and lodged in the
county Jail Friday afternoon by Jailer
Mitchell Bundy on a charge of en-
bezzlement. Turpin is charged with
representing that he wanted employ
ment to A. c. Deatz, a local insurance
agent. Deatz claims that he paid Tur-
pin SIS on account, and the defendant
left the city.
pocketbook containing valuable
papers apparently belonging to w. o.
Allen, an agent for the Collier Maya
zine company, was picked up on the
street this afternoon and is being held
al the police station.
Fully one-half of the wheat crop
in Washington county, Kansas, will
never be harvested owing to the wet
weather, according to Edward Room
ey, Shawnee county probation OH
GER who returned this morning from
a trip to Washington county. The
wheat fields in western Kansas are
qua mires.'' said Rooney, "All APP
planes, including beer kegs and
planks. have failed to keep the bind
wheat which has been harvested is
spTouting and spelling in the shock.
Thousands of acres of wheat in west
ern Kansas will be lost owing TO the
wet weather" Rooney spent two
weeks in Washington county.
Minnie Harris and Frank Hender-
son are booked at the police station
on a charge of disorderly conduct.
They were arrested by Sergeant Sauls,
n Richardson
and Ferguson.
F. A. Rooster. d. D. s. 10 Mills
Bldg. Special attention given TO pyor-
rhea and oral prophylaxis--Adv.
On a charge of investigation. Limo
Estrada. a Mexican, living at 412
East Fourth street was arrested Fri
day evening by Officers Frazier and
Woodward. Detective Golf and Motor
cop Richards and is now taking his
meals at the Harvey cafe. To para
phrase Chief Parsons, Estrada hit his
wife over the head with d board and
then kicked her in the Stats Mrs.
Estrada is in Il hospital suffering with
painful bruises.
Sons and Daughters of Justice reg
ular meeting Tuesday evening. A class
will be Initiated Ice cream will be
served after meeting.-Adv.
L
o'clock Sunday at the Swedish Bap-
fist church and evening services at 8
o'clock. The Rev. p. LoVen of Usage
City will preach. Sunday school will
be held at o'clock in the afternoon
and b. Y. P. L. will meet at 5 o'clock.
The Topeka Industrial Council at
its semi-annual meeting Friday night
favored holding parade u all local
labor unions in the city Labor day.
Officers of the committee that viii
have charge of the Labor day cere-
monies are: E. C. Coursey, chairman;
F. W. FELTON,, vice chairman; E. j.
Gribbln. secretary, and w. H. Ker1e,
treasurer.
H. NJ. Cottren, agricultural COM
missioner for the Rock Island lives,
has put out a poster that has been
widely distributed urging farmers to
select seed from corn grown in 1914
because of the danger that much Of
the late planted corn may not mature
before frost this season. The 1919
corn was of especially strong vitality.
The poster reads: The work can be
done the first rainy day when it is
too wet for field work. There will
then be no extra expense
Special sunday dinner 25c. Thorn
hotel-Advs