The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1916-04-07

at Kansas W Wesleyan University, Sa-
lima He has chosen the subject
Of his graduating Grafton "Compromls-
DRY Arbitration
Miss Mabel Johnson's Cocker span
iel Lottie. is entered at the dog show.
Mrs. G. J. Mulvane and her daughter.
Hazel, went to Hoyt Sunday TO spend
few days.
Dillon and her committee, with the CO.
operation of superintendent H. B.
Wilson, and the manual training SUI
pervisor of the public schools
Mrs. Dillon gave a brief account OF
the work that had been done by her
committee. THE contest was opened
about six weeks ago. and that means,
she said. that the boys have done re-
markedly quick work considering that
their manual work occupied one hour
a week"
DR. s s Estey awarded the prizes,
and made a short address, commend
ing the club for its effort, and speak
ing in high terms of the club women
of Topeka in general. He also spoke
a good word for the manual training
department in the schools The boys
who were prize winners came to the
meeting and occupied places on the
platform Prizes were given by the
Commercial club. the Rotary club, the
Cooperative club. the Elks club. Mr..
ArTllfns Fassler, Mrs. a. A Robinson,
Mr. H. A. Auerbach and Mrs W. C.
McDonough The prize offered by
Mrs. Robinson is a book on bird lore
to be given to the boy who first has
an occupant for his bird house Mrs.
McDonough's prize was five shares of
81 of loan stock which was awarded
to a boy of Assumption Parochial
school, who had had no manual train
ing. Prizes were awarded as follows:
Harrison school-Largest entry in
proportion to enrolment in manual
training department. soccer ball
Quincy schooI-Best workmanship,
! soccer ball
from coIored school, soccer ball
Morris Edison. Polk -school-First
prize for seventh and eighth grade
boys, manual training table
Caldwell Buck. Polk seheol-Second
prize for seventh and eighth grade
boys. So savings account Bank of To-
peka-
Howard Parr. Lowman Hill school
First prize fifth and sixth grade
| boys, manual training table.
Paul Finch. Quincy schooI-Second
prize for fifth and sixth grade boys,
SIS savings account Bank of Topeka.
Glenn O'Neal, Potwin school-ThirG
prize for fifth and sixth grade boys,
baseball glove
Houghton Buck. Potwin school
Most original bird house, punching
bag.
Best martin house, years subscription
to Bird Lore.
clyde MARBLE, Grant school-Best
workmanship, SIS savings account
Bank of Topeka.
Charles Mcmahon, Assumption
school-Prize for boy without manual
training, five 81 shares in the Shaw
nee Building and Loan association.
The boys who received honorable
mention were: Allen Osborne. Alfred
Bauman, John Knox Dillon, Alive
Pounds, Robert Johnston, Jack Shake
shaft, Jacob Nieman, Hubert Kelch,
Warren Crosby, Napier Aldrich. Fred
Scarlet, Ralph Bremen, Robert Nor
rison, Frederick Watson, Joe Case
bier.
Miss Edna Haywood, an authority
on birds, and the author of a book on
the subject, gave an address explain
ing what kind of birds would be likely
to build in the different houses, and
the part they take in destroying harm
full insects.
| At the board meeting held in the
morning delegates to the State FEEDER
alton convention were chosen, as fol-
1 lows: Mrs. ALBRIGHT Marburg, Mrs w.
/ A McCarter. Mrs. Charles F. Spencer,
! Mrs. C. J. Wilson, Mrs H A. Pepp-
/ meyer, Mrs Arthur Capper, Mrs. H e
Ray, Mrs o. L Moore, Mrs J. F.
| Switzer, Mrs s S Beggs Mrs c.
Smith, Mrs ]. F. farrell, Mrs S S.
Estey, Mrs Festus Foster, Mrs C. J.
/ Evans, Mrs w. F. Bowen. and the
/ aIternates are: Mrs. D. j. Hathaway,
! Mrs. CIV Kouns, Mrs ]. F. Close,
/ Mrs. c. w Smith, Mrs. Jonathan
Thomas, Mrs. George W. Parkhurst.
/ Mrs. Charles Dillon, Mrs. William
+ Kercher, Mrs George Godfrey Moore,
/ Mrs. D. E Esterly, Mrs. Ralph Moore,
+ Mrs. d. W. Mulvane, Mrs. W. T. Cros-
f by, Mrs. J. L. Work and Miss Carolyn
Thomas
I Professor E. D. Schonberger, of the
/ Dramatic department of Washburn
/ college, spoke at the Civics depart
4 ment meeting in the morning, on The
Drama League The federation has
a drama committee, of which Mrs.
J. NJ Currier is chairman The COM
mfItee has worked to procure a NOV
/ ing picture matinee for children Sat
urday, April Is, at the Iris theater.
/ The women of the drama committee
will be permitted to select the pictures
f to be used out of a collection of CEN
sored pictures that Mr.. Montgomery
/ will have on hand for that occasion.
/ The chairman, Mrs. Curier, was au-
thorized to take steps to receive the
benefits of the national Drama
7 League through their literature etc
Mrs. Charles F. Spencer was chosen
| delegate to the National Drama
1 League convention to be held in st.
Louis, Mo. April 1928.
Miss Julia Stone, state inspector Of
rural schools, made an address be-
fore the Home Economics departments
in the morning. She spoke OF the lack