The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1916-03-13
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The Mothers C. E. society will meet
with Mrs. Eva Burge, 1404 Harrison
street, Wednesday afternoon at $3.50
O'Clock.
A publicity campaign will be in
augurated in a short time by the $685.
day Road club for the purpose of OBJ
tanning Good Road legislation at the
next session of the legislature.
meeting of the finance committee
comprising o. E. Perkins, Lawrence;
Jasper Kincaid, Lawrence. and ].
Will Kelley was held yesterday after
noon and a decision reached to this
effect.
Credit to the amount of six points
is now offered by the high school in
Bible study. The study must be done
| under and reported on by ar accred-
| tied teacher. Special text books have
been specified by the board of educa-
| ton. The study is to he done by
| means OF maps and text books.
| Ruth Whitlow and Will Dusler. who
chartered a jitney Sunday evening,
sailed out West Sixth avenue and
wrecked all their plans for an even
ing's pleasure when the WhitIow girl
| ran her foot through the windshield.
| told their respective stories to the po-
lice judge this morning. They were
| charged with being drunk and disor-
| DERBY. Dusler pleaded guilty and was
fined $25. The Whitlow CIR: refused
to plead but she was released on bond
| just before noon.
| Patrons of the school districts east
| of the Santa Fe tracks will meet Tues
day evening at 1880 at the Lafayette
| schoolhouse to discuss the proposed
| change of districts east of Kansas ave-
nue.. The meeting will be presided
over by Eli G. Schrader, president of
the Lafayette Parent-Teachers' asso-
citation. Mrs. E. Hope is secretary of
| the association.
1t was announced yesterday that
| work on the Swedish Bethel church
| would be recommended this week. AT
a meeting of the building committee
! laSt week II was announced that $10,-
| 900 in subscriptions had been raised
which was the goal set by the church
before construction should commence.
1t was; stated by Erick Hanson, super
intendent of mason and stone work.
! that the building would be completed
in the early summer. The masonry
work has been awarded to Tulien and
Tulien of Topeka
The park ard playground commit
| tee of the Commercial club has filed
] d iStleI with the CITY clerk endorsing
| the plan of W. L. Porter. city COM
missioner, to use the fair grounds as
Fairgrounds for the children of To-
peka. In the letter the committee not
only endorses the plan but urges that
| the city commission lease the fair
grounds for playground purposes at
once. The letter was placed on file.
| Eighteen were converted at the
| morning service of the Byron J. Clark
| revival services at the First u. B.
| church, corner of 18th and Quincy.
Tonight he will give a stereopticon lee
ture on "A Light in the Heart" There
will be special song service, the or
chestra and chorus assisting.
T. E. Prout, secretary of the r. r.
Y. M. c. A, has been asked to give
| the principal addresses at the annual
meeting of the. Employed Officers of
the Y NJ. c. AS of St. Louis, March
Is The meeting is to last all day and
Mr. Prout will address different
| groups of the associations
0EATuc ANN CIguCDaic