The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1916-06-24
SNAP SHOTS
AT HOME NEWS

III
Fred Roundtree, principal OF Mon
roe school. was released from quar-
antine for smallpox this morning
The Misses Esther and Gladys Ross
have returned to Topeka after an ex-
tended visit in Kansas City, Mo, AMI
Lawrence, Kan.
Two thousand feet of hose will be
purchased by the fire department An
order for the purchase was signed this
morning by Mayor House
Col. A w. Smith will lecture be-
| fore Justice Vests Brotherhood class
of the First Baptist church Sunday
morning at 10 o'clock on The Modern
| Miracle of Andersonville Prison
| The Rev. ]. L. Sternberg, formerly
pastor of the First German NJ E.
church of Topeka, died ct Halstead,
Kan, while conducting funeral ser
vice, according to word received here
| To-Day.
Mrs. w. 1. Bulls will sing Caro-
Roma's hymn, Il Come to Thee" at
the First Baptist church Sunday night.
The Sermon of the Seasons is the
subject on which the Rev. Robert
Gordon will preach.
| All meetings of the Swedish Bethel
church Sunday will be held at the new
church edifice. Sixth and Harrison
streets. The Rev. A. Fernlund. an
evangehstic singer, will conduct all the
regular services.
Value of the Bible as a Revela-
tion," will be the subject of DR.. Arth-
ur s. Hendersons lecture to his Bible
class Sunday morning at the First
Congregational church, Seventh and
Harrison streets.
Miss Deany Pruessner, who was for
Imerly with the grand secretary of the
h1rt WI 9
at the Fort Hays (Kan. Normal, where
she has accepted a position as assist
ant to President Lewis, is in Topeka
for a few days.
In no published list of the candi-
dates who filed primary petitions with
the county clerk does the name OF
Jack Campbell appear. Mr.. Campbell
is a candidate for denomination as
county surveyor and his declaration
was filed with the county clerk before
the time limit expired.
The formation of county bankers
associations is urged by L. H
!. Wulfekuhler, recently elected presi-
| dent of the Kansas Bankers associa-
ton, in a letter addressed to members
| of the organization. Through the
county associations the bankers can
obtain the cooperation that now is
: lacking, he declares.
Preliminary steps in a campaign to
double the endowment fund of Christ
|, hospital were taken Friday afternoon
in a meeting of directors of the insti-
. tuition at the Bank of Topeka Funds
from the increased endowment would
be used to erect a new building on the
' hospital grounds and for the purchase
of additional equipment.
Orient lodge. A. F. and A. NJ. No. 81
: held it's annual picnic at Gage parl
this afternoon. The picnic was con
Quoted in regulation style. Pie eating
horseshoe
; pitching Journeys and other amuse
ment features were provided to max,
merriment for the crowd. Late in tn
= afternoon band concert was SEIZED
| uled to continue after luncheon.
i, Master Karl Franks entertained tn
| following guests at a lawn party Fri
@ day afternoon from 3 to o'clock
8 Dorothy Romig, Ruth Romig. Thelm
4 Brown, Ruth Richmond, Emily Erick
son. Ruth Whitney. Thelma Day
e Margaret Boggs, Barbara Pollock
a Lloyd Carson, Albert Payton, ]. D
Holt. James Pollock, Preston Manly
4 Newton Huston al. Karl Franks.
t A marriage license was issued from
the office of the probate court toda.
to James B. Alexander, Richland
n age "a. and Elizabeth Fern King
!. Richland, age 20. They were marie,
II by Hugh Mcfarland, probate judge
d Steve Prouty spent another nigh
O in Jail The police rearrested him o.
n the charge of fourishing firearm
and ne was not able to raise a bon
n until 10 o'clock today. Prouty ha
d been arrested on an average of thre
times a week for two weeks and ha
IT six or seven cases pending against hin
Is in all of which heb as given bond.
t. Mrs E. A. Moore narrowly escape
is serious injury Friday afternoon whe
% a horse driven by her became fright
IS ened at an automobile. The nors,
n after running half mile turne
a sharply at Tenth avenue and Arc
street to avoid crashing into a stree
car. The buggy in which Mrs. Moor
u phone pole and the woman was hurle
1 several yards. She tell in a soft pic
- Of grass.
y. More than seven hundred peopI
lie heard the second rendition of til
Queen Es. her cantata" by the Mort
W Topeka Baptist church choir given
lie the high school auditorium last nigh
The choir set a high mark for Topek
ensemble singing. The choir of tt
lie church has been under the directio
in of w. NJ. Van Ness for more tina
st twenty-five years. The proceeds wi
N go towards building fund for a ne
n. church.
sr In two raids. both made on wal
rants, Joe Holman, deputy sheriff
~ made three arrests and collected
te bushel OF bottled beer and two pin
es the residence of John and Ida Broy
e nell at 2o5 Madison street, expectir
IN to find a whole shipment of whisk
as But all he could find was two pin
OF IN a closet. He arrested the Bros
,h nells. Later they secured bond. In
In In raid upon the residence of Charl
er Renshaw at PA Quincy, Holrna
found a busheI of beer Renshaw a l,