The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1917-05-14
SNAP SHOTS
AT HOME NEWS

A marriage license was issued Sat
urday in Kansas City to { ari Maze
q, Of Topeka, and Robena Hutchln-
son. q, OF Scranton, Kansas
DR. Lydia A De Vilbiss. director or
child hygiene of the state board OF
health, spoke Sunday night the
Seabrook Congregational church
The Women's society Of the First
Congrega tiona. church Will meet We'd
nesday afternoon at the home of Mrs
J. w Riley, at First and Western
avenue
Newly elected officers Of the Topeka
DIVISION Of the Insurance Federation
of Kansas will be installed at az
o'clock this evening at the Chamber
Of Commerce.
Can't James F. Going is looking for
three men whom he can train for ser
geants in the new Third regiment OF
the Kansas National Quart CAPTAIN
Going is in charge Ut the supply COM
paDy.
Suit vas filed Satu. day by c F.
Ciustafson &. Co, AGAINST l. NJ Craw-
fotd and Mrs. Crawford, owners or the
Colonial hotel for 81. $50. 80 for alleged
debt on the payment for instaHa[1oh
of the heating system in the hoteL
Miss Jesse Miller, Karl Painter and
Kenneth Worley viii be the star ar
traction at the musical entertainments
TO be given Friday night at the w est
Side Christian church in the interest,"
of the building fund of the church NO
admission will be charged
A meeting will be held at the Cham
Der of Commerce tomorrow noon 10
determine whether Topeka VIII hold
Merchants week the last of the sum-
rner or whether Topeka business men
will make an extended trade trip TO
towns adjacent to the city.
Members of the Indian Greek
2 ri aeaf,-
ing tonight at the grange hall, i've
miles north of Topeka Guy Winner,
Guy Peck. Catherine McAullffe, Ma
Mia Stock, Flora Lonergan and Ruth
Olson will all be on the program
The Cooperative cIuD will meet at
Il o'clock sharp tomorrow noon at the
E-lls club rooms and march in body
to the commission house of w. o. An
derson, 1874 Kansas avenue, where the
members will enjoy a strawberry din
ner served by the president of the
club
Following orders for the Kansas Ma
tional Guard TO Immediately recruit to
war strength. it is announced by Lieut.
L. c. TilIotson of the engineers corps
here that there is still room in the
organization for desirable men. The
recruiting office is at IL West Sew
enrh street.
Every local branch of the G.. A. R
Il
Memorial day Six ceremonies will be
held at the cemeteries in Topeka IN
the morning The annual parade in
the afternoon. followed by exercises
at the city auditorium, Will be one or
the most elaborate affairs ever given
by the organization
This weeks program at the Gem
theater will be under the auspices OF
the United Commercial Travellers y
percentage of the proceeds will go to
the benefit of the travellers conven-
ton TO be held here Special features
have been booked. Today and tOmor-
row Nine. Petrova in THE Waiting
Sour will be shown.
Clifford Pierce. state secretary OF
the Y NJ. c. A. and A. r Elliott, coll
lege secretary of the state association,
will leave Wednesday for Fort Riley
Plans for their work there will be
completed and two secretaries will
probably be appointed. Temporary
quarters and building sites for Y. NJ
''huts'' will be selected.
A quartet program featuring Cad
mans The Morning of the Year. L
song cycle. will be given this evening
at the First Presbyterian church by
Mrs. George ParkhurSt. soprano; Mrs
Horace Whitehouse, alto; Glenwood
Jones. tenor. and Hugh Dickers0n.
bass Mrs. Robert Carver will assist
at the piano. Sisnor Sciopione Guidi
will play two violin solos,
/ Following the theft of a $50 check
and five 81 bills from his aunt, Win
ston Woods. alias Winston Lee. negro.
/ is booked at the police station on a
charge of investigation. He was ar
rested by Detective George Frost and
/ Sergeant c. A. Ferguson. Frost recov-
cred a part Of the loot, including a
pair of shoes, the negro purchased
with some OF the money he obtained.
Permission to print the police ex-
perience of Miss Eva Corning, former
! Topeka policewoman, and now proba-
/ ton officer of the juvenile court, has
been asked by the Newspaper Enter
prise association, of Cleveland, Ohio
Demands for her booklet, Women
/ Police Service have been received
/ from Canada and New Zealand as well
as twenty universities of the United
/ States.
{ Union Pacific employees here are in
receipt of an official circular saying
that the company will do everything
possible to aid in taking care of de-
pendents they leave behind in enlist
ing. Each employee who joins the
/ army is requested TO furnish railroad
headquarters a list of dependents he
leaves behind Pension and Insurance.
rights will not be forfeited by enlist
/ ing.
w. A Allen of St Joseph was q
guest Saturday and Sunday at this
home of his parents, Mr. and Mrs. D
c. Allen, 719 Topeka avenue. Mr. Al
len recently enlisted in the st. JOSEPH
contingent of the national guards anC
expects to be called to mobilization
camp soon. He is a brother of DIR
c. C. Allen. who is serving with the
Harvard unit of American surgeons
working in British war hospitals il
London.
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