The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1917-11-17
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AT HONE NEWS

A victim of misfortune once asked a man
His Willingness was voiced beyond a
But you see it's this way, partner. before
He's got to prove hat he's clear down and
Nell scribbler.
The Woman's Rota club will meet
Wednesday for dinner at six o'clock
at the Y. w. c. A
The Lakota club will meet Monday
afternoon at the home of Mrs. David
Palmer. AIS West Tenth street.
The Lillian Mitchner chapter. w. c.
T u. will meet Thursday afternoon
at 2:3O o'clock at the home of Mrs.
George D. Stevenson, S21 Jefferson
street.
Albert T. Reid. well known artist.
will be the speaker at the Monday
evening meeting of the Current Topic
club at the Y. NJ. C. A. He will talk
on Cartoons"
Otis Hungate will speak on The
Development of the French People
at the monthly meeting of the Jay
hawker club at the Hotel Throop
Monday evening.
Seven negroes, arrested early
Kansas avenue, were fined IS each on
drunk and disorderly charge in
police court. They appealed.
The Topeka District association of
the Woman's Home Missionary society
of the Methodist church held its an
nual meeting November IS at the
Walnut Grove Methodist church.
Clyde Sehcnck. son of a prominent
Topeka lawyer, has made application
g.
ment training schools for aviators.
Schenck expects to go to Omaha for
| examination at an early date.
The Book of Revelation" will be
the subject of DIR. Arthur S. Hender
sons lecture to his Bible class Sun
day at 10 a. m. at the First Congre-
gational church, corner of Seventh
and Harrison streets.
/ Thomas Mcdowell was arrested
Friday night as he alighted from
St. Joseph train at the Santa .F'e juno
ton in North Topeka. Two suitcases
Mcdowell was carrying contained
whisky, the police say. Officers Bill
ings and Alba made the arrest.
The game scheduled Thursday be-
tween the Highland Park and the AS
sumption high school football teams
was forfeited to the Highland Park
aggregation because of failure of the
| Assumption tear to appear. The
The Current Topic club of the Cen
trail Y. NJ. C. A. will hold a dinner
lecture at the association building on
Monday night. Unlike the usual meet
| ings of the club, women are espec-
| tally invited to attend. Albert T.
| Reid, Topeka cartoonist, is on the
program with a lecture on Cartoon
| cry"
The manIess airplane, invention of
| a Topeka man, is to be shown in a
| public demonstration at the fair
grounds Sunday afternoon at 2:30
o'clock, according to an announcement
of its inventor. This is the machine
| that the inventor expects to sell to
the United States government for use
in bombing German cities.
At the First Christian church to-
morrow w. A. Biby of this city, will
Y. NJ. C. A Work in France" at 1880
p. M, DIR. NJ. E. Poland of Bethany,
w. Va, national secretary of the No
Tobacco league of America will
preach. DR.. Poland was formerly
| missionary to China for the Christian
church.
Frank Bell. C. S. of Harrisburg,
pa member of the board of Lecture
shin of the Mother church, the First
| Church of Christ, Scientist, in Boston.
Mass, will deliver lecture on Christ
ian Science, Sunday afternoon, Novem-
Der IS, at o'clock at the Grand
Opera house. This lecture is for the
benefit of the public and no admis-
| sion will be charged.
The Native Sons and Daughters of
Kansas are planning a big celebration
to be held in the Chamber of Com
merce lunch rooms on Kansas day,
January 20. 1918. The arrangements
and program have not been complet-
ed, and the only thing definitely de-
| cided upon to date is noon lunch
! con. This will be followed by a pro-
gram of some kind, probably an ad-
dress by a speaker of note. One pc
culiar feature of the entertainment
is that the presiding officer, Charles
L. Mitchell, is not a native son and
under ordinary conditions would not
be eligible to officiate at a meeting
of the organization.