The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1916-03-24

NELS AINGLE-
The domestic circle met last night
at the Y. W c. A.
The sub-sophomores viii meet this
afternoon to organize the girls and
boys societies at the high school
\ musical vespers will be held sun
day at AIS at the Y. W. C. A. under
the direction of Miss Jennie Blinn-
The next Bell Telephone DIRECTORY
Will go to press April / Any one de-
string listing should call number 80.
ADV.
Keep your auto looking new. We
carry a full line of top and cushion
dressings. lamp, fender and engine
enamels for that purpose. Southwick
Auto Supply Co. 925 Kansas ave-
Adv.
held by the Y NJ C A at Wolff
packing house was held today under
the direction of the Rev. J. E.
Scheer The Wolff meetings are
among the most successful conducted
by the Central 7 II. c. A
The final meeting of the Byron J.
Clark revival services takes place to-
morrow evening, when the evangelist
will give his most famous lecture,
The Trail OF a Lost Lamb" The
church has been packed the latter part
of the week The Sunday meeting
begins at gu p III
Suit for divorce has been filed by
Elizabeth Washington against Neal
Washington. 10 whom she states she
was married May Is. 1913 She
charges that Washington was guilty
Of extreme cruelty and gross neglect
of duty. She wants her maiden name
Of Eliza beth Enoch and a decree of
divorce.
That Topeka is lucky and should be
r T4Tl iG he nj
HanIon- During the big wind storm
early this week the department had
only to contend with two or three
small fires and the city escaped with
practically no loss while other cities
suffered a loss Of millions. Yesterday
the department did not receive a sin
gle call
W P Eggerman. charged with
stealing sixty pounds Of copper wire
from the Topeka Street Railway COM
pany, pleaded guilty in the court of
Topeka this morning and was given
thirty days in the county Jail How
ever. Eggerman Is not in the Jail He
was paroled by Judge Hugh Fisher
upon the recommendation of W. E
Atchison. county attorney.
Somewhere between the Cosy the
alter and 1905 West Eighth avenue.
Miss Ruth Wright dropped her purse
Monday night and the person who
found i Is not making any loud noise
about il. The purse contained two
diamond rings. cavalier and some
money, the contents being worth about
$3.50 Miss Wright has offered a re-
ward but II has been Ineffective SO far.
I'D and Eva Morgan did not appea
in the court OF Topeka today TO an
swer to the charge Of stealing various
articles from Alice NroOman and their
bonds were declared forfeited by
Judge Hugh Fisher. The Morgans
live in East Hill addition and are
charged by Mrs. NrOOman with taxi
ing to her The case was set for hear
ing at nine o'clock this morning.
John F Eby. county superintendent
has sent out notices for the annual
school meeting 1T the 1913 school dis
tricts in Shawnee county. At the
meeting each district Will select a di-
rector for a three-year term and fill
such other offices as have been filled
by appointment during the year. The
law provides for a minimum school
term of seven months but at these
meetings the school patrons will deter
mine whether the term shall be sew
en-. eight or nine months.
The next Bell Telephone Directory
viii go to press April l. Anyone de-
string a listing should call number So
Adv
\ building committee appointed by
the board Of directors of the CONNER
cia1 club was in session until a late
hour this afternoon discussing a pro-
posed change in quarters OF the club.
At the conclusion of the meeting it
was announced that no definite con-
clusion on the future action of the
club had been reached. Since the
owner of the Commerce building de-
manded an increase in rent a number
of owners have called upon CONNER
range their buildings satisfa ctorily for
housing the club Another meeting Of