The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1917-10-17
SNAP SHOTS
AT HOME NEWS

Since they ride round in touring cars
They always pass me by: e-.,,-,
Dyeing daily. Topeka Laundry Co.
Adv.
Knights and Ladies council, No. 3.
will meet Thursday night at the Sc
curity hall.
The heaters are being installed in
the street cars-the first sure sign of
winter in Topeka.
Employed girls of the Y. w: c, A.
will hold their first meeting tonight at
the association building.
The w. w. G. girls of the North
Topeka Baptist church will hold
penny ice cream social and fair this
evening at the church.
The Lincoln circle of the G. A. r.
will hold an all day sewing bee at
Lincoln Post hall tomorrow. Dinner
will be served.
Joseph Brusau, of the North Topeka
postoffice, is seriously i'll at his home,
400 East Laurent street. d. X. Hyatt
is filling his place in the postoffice
staff.
Fred Young. son of George Young,
has returned from the officers train
ing school at Fort Sheridan. Physical
disa bility was the cause of his dis
charge.
American Yeomen. will hold its an
nual chiIdrens day program TINS
evening at the lodge hall, Sixth and
Jackson streets.
Night school at the r.. R. Y. NJ. c.
A. will open Monday night, October
90 The dra fitting class for women VIII
prove more popular than ever BEFORE
according to the secretary
Handouts carried away by w B.
Ross when he escaped from the 1nl-
tiation of the Ake-Pot Ster-Boos may
be obtained by paying for this adv
w. B. Ross, care State Journal. Hand
cuffs at State Journal.-Adv.
V. c. Beeler has filed a petition for
| a divorce from Rose Beeler. He
charges that his wife has a violent
/ temper and abandoned his home Octo-
! Der IL He also asks that his wife's
maiden name be restored to her.
/ Rose Fox was her maiden name.
| It is pumpkin season for the Oak
! land canninfg plant of the Chamber
/ of Commerce. Five thousand cans of
pumpkin will be put up this fall, &C
| cording to A. A. GODDARD. chairman of
I the committee. The canned goods will
! probably be turned over to local mer-
/ chants for distribution.
! The trial of J. r. Johnson, charged
with manslaughter in the first and
!
Judge Whitcomb's division of the
! Shawnee county district court, today.
/ The parents of Jesse Weaverhng, the
| dead child, were present in the court
room again today The mother OF
! the child killed by an automobile on
| West Sixth street was in such poor
health during the other trial it was
impossible for her to listen to the tes-
timony at that time, according to a
statement made today by the lads
father
VoIley ball has come to the front
| in the Y. NJ. c. A. athletic department
according to w. c. Bolton, new 'di-
rector of the physical department
The first voIley ball tournament
started three weeks ago is nearly
competed and a new tournament VII
probably be started soon. Entries for
| the second tournament should be
made this week or early next week
The new contest will be staged " ed
nesday and Saturday evenings at $3.50
| o'clock instead of in the afternoon as
the present one is being played.
Delegates to the thirty-seventh an
nual session of the Farmers National
! congress to be held in Springfield
Mo-. Oct. 1926. 1917, are: ]. c. Nee
han. Tampa; J. F.. Rankin, Gardner;
A. P. Heardon, McLouth; H. E. KEEP
perling, Junction City; L. NJ Heath
Downs; c. w. Ames, Downs; Jacot
Sheets. Downs; r. A. Tough, Osborne
w. w. Crist, Osborne; w. E. Bowers
Downs; H. E. Witham, Beloit; A. K
Daggett, Covert; n. S. Blessing, Gov
ert; NJ. NJ. McAuliffe, Salina; ]. L
Williams, Parsons; William Camrad-
son, Waverly; J. F. Moote, Garden
City; T. W. Homig, Caldwell; NJ. E
Humphrey Scandal; D. ]. Ryan, Cen
tralia o. o. Wolf, Ottawa; E. l. Bur
ton, Coffeyville; J. w. Hamm, Hum
boldt; J. r. Sidener, Pennington; I
d. Brougher, Great Bend; L. E. Holt
Uniontown; T. c. HonneIl, Everest
J. d. Joseph, Whitewater; J. NJ Mil
Ter, Elmdale; H. A. LaRue, Column,
bus; Charles Wingrove, Clay Center
Ivy Allen, Burlington; P. Fl. Albright
Winfield; Fred G. Laptad, Lawrence
NJ. NJ. Sherman, Crawford; William
III. Moherman, Wellsville; B. Need
ham, Lane; J. NJ. Ryan, Madison; L
Brook, Granville; c. E. Hudereth
Altamont; Gus Akron, Leavenworth
Ed. R. Smith, Mound City; C. D. Res
Ter, Chanute.