The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1916-12-07
SNAP SHOTS
AT HOME NEWS

Dancing tonight. Halls augmented
orchestra, at Kellam han.-Adv.
A marriage license was issued from
the office of the probate judge today
to Charles Millarr, Wichita, age 25,
and Ellen j. Larson, Clay Center, age
| "a
The West Side w. C. T. U. will meet
at the home of Mrs. Tichenor at 32S
Hawthorne Friday afternoon at 2:30.
All friends and members are invited to
be present.
B. b. Eitelman, manager of the
Kresge store, will address the Mems
| Bible class of the First Christian
church Sunday morning on Christian
/ ity in Business.
| Mrs. Paul Chamberlain, president of
| the Western Unitarian alliance, will
lecture Wednesday afternoon at 8
o'clock in the First Unitarian church,
GA Topeka avenue.
The Rev. o. L. Cook, pastor of the
First Christian church, left today for
Mcpherson, Kan, where he is to de-
liver two addresses on Church Eff
| ciency,' at church efficiency rally.
He will be gone two days.
The arrangements for handling the
Very Good Eddie" theatrical COM
pany and its effects, were made by
telegraph with the Rock Island station
this morning. The Twin Beds COM
pany and their equipment passed thru
| Topeka today on their way to Man
haitian.
Addresses on the prevention of tu-
/ berculosiS were made this afternoon
at the Capper building, Santa Fe rail-
way shops, VOLTS packing plant Sey-
mour Packing plant and the Beatrice
creamery. motor bus will be at the
city hall at o'clock this afternoon to
take all who desire out to the city tu-
| bercular Sanitarium.
| for IF
Fellows home which recently burned
at Eureka Lake, near Manhattan, will
be discussed at a meeting of the exec
| utive committees of the Odd Fellows
and Rebekah lodges, to be keld in To-
peka at the office of W. J. Russell,
grand secretary of the state organiZ&-
| ton of the Odd Fellows. The meeting
is to be held December 20.
Altho no attention was paid directly
to Citizen McBride's proposition to
establish municipal gas and electricity
plants in Topeka, it started the germ
| working. Now the Civic club has APP
pointed committee including w. H.
Kerle. P. M. Montgomery and Prof. ].
E. Fitzpatrick to investigate condi-
tons along this line and report at a
| mass meeting to be held sometime in
January.
George johnson, a 15-year-old negro
boy living at 424 Fillmore street, con-
fessed to James McGovern, plain
clothes man, today to the theft of a
set of single harness from w. A. Duffy
of 323 Jackson street. McGovern said
today he found the harness in Oak
land; that Johnson had sold it to a
dealer named Bennett and that Ben
nett had sold it to John Chiles, a
negro in Oakland The harness will
be returned to Duffy.
Walen F. Shaw was reelected pres
ident of the S. and D. of ]. for the
third time at the annual election Tues
day. All other officers were re-eIect-
ed. The installation will be held Tues
day night, January 2. The officers
are w. F. Shaw, president: NJ E. Lo-
bach, vice president; John McClem-
ents, past president; T. D. HUMPHREYS,
treasurer; Irene Mills, secretary; Rob-
ert Steele, financier; Janeta Warner,
chaplain; c. A. Beach, guard, and
Catherine Weisgerber, pianist
Sunshine camp No. 1872, w. o. w,
at the last meeting voted to go in a
body to the annual meeting of the
eastern Kansas district at Leavenworth
Saturday. Members of the other two
camps in Topeka may make the trip
also. Arrangements for the trip are
| in the hands of Robert Steele of the
Penwe1 Undertaking company Gov.
Arthur Capper is expected to attend
and deliver an address. w. H Frazer.
| southern commander, also will speak
The delegation from Topeka will leave
at o clock Saturday on No 10