The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1916-05-06
LOCAL MENTION

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Revolving stories of alleged Turkish
cruelties to Armenians were recited
today noon at the Commercial club by
American board of missions at Van,
Turkey. DIR. usher is in Topeka for
the purpose of organizing relief COM
nittees for the suffering Armenians
and will talk at o'clock tomorrow
evening at the Central Congregational
church.
Lucas Floor paint. Miller & Gil
lespie. 1913 Kansas Ave. Phone $50
Adv.
Petition for divorce was filed in the
district court late this afternoon by
Olive M. Roelofsz of Oakland against
Ray G. Roelofsz, now living on his
mothers farm near Perry The moth
er asks for the custody of a child the
they were married March 8, 1913, and
that he deserted her April 8, 1913. She
charges only non-support and aban-
donment. The petition was filed by
Douglas Mote, attorney for Mrs.
RoelofsZ.
Framing and silvering. Coe. s2S
Kansas Ave.-Adv.
Two hundred children from Shaw
nee county towns were in Topeka Fri
day and today to take the annual ex-
aminations for grade school children.
The examinations were given in the
Manual Training building of the To-
peka high school and included only
the children in the graded schools in
Shawnee county towns.
Call 1877, Howard, for proper now
er sharpening-Adv.
Visit the Arbor 5O4 Kan. Ave-
Adv.
| Western Union managers from near
| by towns are in Topeka today going
through an educational campaign con-
| Quoted by company officials. The first
meeting was held this afternoon fol-
| lowing a dinner at the Commercial
| club. The managers will remain in
| Topeka until Sunday evening. Among
those attending the meeting are: Miss
B. G. Trollop, Clay Center; J. A. John
| son, Concordia; J. B.. Duell, Goodland
| p. J. Brumback. Ottawa; J. B. Burns,
Junction City; Mrs. Pu1lam, Paola; L.
D. Foster, Phillipsburg; N. L. Jones,
| Emporia; J. B. Pemberton, CONNER
| cial agent, Omaha; J. NJ. Thomas,
Miss Chapelle. Miss Raller, Topeka
For sewer Pipe. Phone ss5. j. B.
| Whelan & Co.-Adv.
Wall Paper Cleaner, Miller & Giles
pie, $40 Kan. ave. Phone 955.-Adv.
| Mr.. o. J. Bowman, we'll known
| throughout the west as an expert lay
man in religious work. will fill the
pulpit of the First Methodist church
next Sunday. He has chosen for his
morning topic 1.-The Christian Church
and Preparedness" His evening lee
ture on the Life of Christ will be
| illustrated by SO stereopticon slides
| from the painting of William Hale, the
| English artist who has made extensive
| studies of the Holy Land
Clary & Clary. wall paper and paint.
| 18th and Lane Phone 13S3--Adv.
The Seabrook Women's Community
club will meet Wednesday. May 10,
| $3.50 to O'Clock, at the home of Mrs
Harrison, corner Twenty-first street
and Highland avenue.
E. A Rooster. d. D. s.. TO Mills
| Bldg. Special attention given to pyor-
rhea and oral prophylaxis.-Adv.
All members of Sons and Daughters
/ of Justice urged to be present at the
meeting Tuesday evening. Final ar
rangements for a special car to En-
poria will be made. After the meeting
there will be dancing for members and
| rrlendS at kirkpatrick hall.-AdV-
| Elks hall Monday evening at 8
O'Clock, Babes in the Wood, by Dr. A.
s Embree. This lecture is exciting a
great deal of attention. 1t deals with
matters of special interest to thinking
people and there is, too. place or
two for a smile. The public is invited.
Safety razor blades sharpened better than
new. 25c-35c doz. Brunt Drug Co.-Adv.
1
! Chief Curley Crow. (Benj. McIn-
| tosh), the lone survivor of the Custer
| Massacre, will address the Business
| Mems class at the First Methodist
church on religion among the Indians
| at $50 tomorrow morning.
TIcKFTS an TIM FAST