The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1916-01-19
SNAP SHOTS
AT HOME NEWS

association were made by the K. p.
lodge today.
A leap year dance will be given at
the Moose hall Thursday evening by
A. o. U. w. No. 260.
The Flats. class organization of
the Topeka high school. met this aft
ernoon to decide upon pins.
A leap year dance will be given at
Moose hall Thursday evening for
members of the A. o. L. w. lodge
No. 260.
Charles E. Lobdell, of Great Bend,
known in Topeka is in the city on
business.
Superintendent H. B. Wilson will
attend a meeting of the Parent
Teachers association at Manhattan
Tuesday. He will deliver an address.
The Rev. W. NJ. Davis has closed
his evangelistic campaign at the
will return to his home at Fort
Worth Texas.
A political convention will be held
by the Boys club of the Topeka high
school February IA. Curtis Nettels,
president of the club, is arranging for
the convention
Miss Amanda Isaacson, 1877 Grattan
street, will entertain the Priscilla So
ciety of the Swedish Lutheran church,
this evening at her home. Officers
will be elected.
The Capper team No. l will play
the Santa Fe No. basketball team
next Friday evening at the Y W. Z.
A. There will be a business meeting
and social time.
Study of Prof Harry Wards $50
cial Evangelism" will be taken up Fri
day night over the supper table by
the Social Service class. The class
meets at 6:15 o'clock
Work on the new Packard & Fisher
garage on jackson street has been
started on the inside. The building
was to have been opened January o
but cold weather interfered.
A marriage license was issued this
morning from the office of Hugh
MacF'arland. probate judge, to Cliff
ford Souders. age 81. Topeka, and
Mildred Shaffer, age Is, Topeka.
Among the Topekans who are i'll of
grip and other ailments this week are
H H. Custler Of 2403 Fillmore, H. L.
Watson, 1874 Kansas avenue, and a.
A. Brown of 1908 North Polk street.
Election of 1916 officers of the Vol
unteer class of the Euclid Methodist
church will take place this evening at
the home of one of the members, E.
D. Spokesman, 141S Buchanan street.
Miss Esther Bradbury Munson, a
former Topeka high school girl, revis-
tied the building this morning anu
played the accompaniment for Frank
I Ign Hunt, who sang at assembly this
morning.
Search for several new teachers for
next term will commence next week.
H. b. Wilson, superintendent of
schools, will interview several pro-
spective instructors next Thursday
and Friday.
The Cathedral club will meet next
Monday evening at Guild hall for din
ner and election of officers. The Right
Rev. Sidney v. Partridge, bishop of
west Missouri. will make the address
of the evening.
The Topeka Radio club will meet
at the home of V. VanHook 127 Clay
street. Thursday evening at 1890
o'clock. The club consists of boys IN
terested in wireless telegraphy and is
a national affair.
4 Miss Bertha Senft has been sorting
out the Thinkers all week in order to
classify them for the term-end cards.
Not till then will the Topeka high
school students know positively about
their discrepancies.
Girls school clubs will take the
place on the Y. w. c. A. gymnasium
schedule of the siX-year-old classes.
The little girls get enough exercise
without any gymnasium work, be-
lieve the directors.
/ The Ladies' Aid society and the mis-
sionary society of the Swedish Luth-
eran church will hold their annual
meeting at the home of the Rev. G. A.
| Anderson, SIG West Fourth street. Of
ficers will be elected.
| S. NJ. Hastings, deputy district man.
ager, entertained the memb ers of the
/ Knights and Ladies of Security lodge
/ last night at the lodge hall Follow
I ing the entertainment a booster club
was organized, which will meet every
month.
Eight new members have been mi
tiared into the Loyal Order of Moose
this week. The candidates are: r.
S. Van SAINT. 1. G. Siemens, H. G. Nay
/ Tor, j. V. Marshall, Jr.. ]. E. Schu-
mann, Earl May, j. B. Gurtler and J.
Harding.
Miss Marguerite Dice, secretary of
! the Y. w. c. A, and Miss Frances
! Sperry, president of the Washburn y
! w. C A, spoke at the Baptist church
| this afternoon telling of the work
done by the associations during the
past year.
! A surprise awaits the members of
the Loyal Order of Moose next Mon
day evening. Every Monday night is
| social night at lodge rooms and gen
orally a dance has been given, but the
secretary says the whole evening will
I be different.
Following the case of the state
against Will Tillman, which is due to
end in the district court tomorrow
morning this evening, the case OF
the state against Philip Brown.
charged with the murder of Ira GAY,
will come to trial.
Paul Mcbride. state labor commits
/ sioner, was today taken to St. Francis
hospital following a severe attack OF
acute indigestion. While he will prob
ably be confined to the hospital for
several days his condition is not re-
garded as serious.
Members of the senior class on the
class day program held a meeting
this afternoon at 2:45 o'clock in the
/ Topeka high school assembly. They
are Hazel Rucker, James Lindsay,
Frances Grote, Eleanore Goodrich,
/ Blanch Davis and Laura Gates.