The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1916-03-09
SNAP SHOTS
AT HOME NEWS.

The Dramatic club will meet at the
high school this afternoon.
Take a ride in the new bort, $3.50;
it will please you. Motor Service Co.,
113-115 West Tenth.-Adv.
The senior class of the high school
will hold a St. Patrick's day party in
the gymnasium March II.
The ladies of the Auxiliary of the
Railway Trainmen will give their an
nuaI ball at Kellam hall March IT.
The next issue of the high school
world will be a St. Patrick's Day
number and will be issued on March
II.
A K. Rodgers, former postmaster,
is seriously i'll at his home, sos Mon
roe street. He is reported to be slow
ly improving.
The Ladies' Aid of the First U. B.
church will meet at the home of Mrs.
George Kane, 1000 Topeka avenue,
Friday afternoon at 2:3O.
A progressive party will be given by
the L. 1. n. X. girls of the subsenior
class of the high school. The party
will progress from the home of Nerna
Wise to the homes of Sicily Allison
and Doris Wright.
Tho brotherhood bible class of the
First Congregational church has
fitted up a room in the basement for
study purposes with rugs and com
Portable chairs, and will hold their
regular meetings there.
Jesse Shaw, superintendent of the
Topeka waterworks, will speak in
Lawrence tonight in favor of munich
pal ownership. An election is to be
held at Lawrence next Tuesday to de-
eide whether or not to purchase the
water plant.
The Spanish club of the Y. NJ. C. A.
held an election of officers last night.
Virgil Scholes was elected president,
Senior Cerdio, vice president; Job Lit
tie, secretary and treasurer. John
Boggs organizer of the club conducted
the meeting.
Mrs Lillian Mitchner of Topeka,
is in Lincoln, Neb., attending the
Mid-centinent Temperance conference
which is being held there this week.
Mrs Mitchner spoke at the meeting
Wednesday together with a number
of other W. c. T. L. state presidents.
A delegation from the Second U. B.
church attended the Byron J. Clark
revival services at the First U. b.
church last evening. The subject to-
night is rs There a He'll and Ma
tive of It" A special prayer service
beginning at o'clock will precede
the address.
A badly burned optic is the posses
sion of c. M Ray of the Axel Light
department of the Santa Fe shops.
While filling a bottle with steam the
bottle exploded and badly scorched
Rays face and right eye. He is not
seriously injured and will be back at
work in a few days.
Blue Post No. $50, G. A. R., will re-
ceive three old cannon from the gov
eminent soon through the action of
Senator Curtis of Topeka. The cannon
will be placed in Rochester and Prai-
rie Home cemeteries. The cannon
are three-inch muzzle leaders and car
riages and numbers will be sent with
them from Fort Des Moines.
The free lecture on Christian
Science, to be given Sunday afternoon
at O'Clock at the High School audi
torium by George Shaw Cook, c. S. B.,
of Chicago, ILL.,, will serve to correct
many false impressions regarding this
subject. Mr.. Cook is we'll qualified
and comes with authority of The
Mother Church, The First Church of
Christ, Scientist, in Boston, Mass, he
being a member of the board of lee
tureship of that church. You and
your friends are cordially invited