The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1917-07-27

LOOK Who'S here!
De foist State Joinalr calm today.
De foist since l calm away,
i read it up, / read it down,
Read all de news about de town,
Advertisements and want ads too,
For enen those look good TO you,
When you have gone SO far away
And know that you have gone to stay;
So send it till this dollars gone,
And then I'll send another one.
-Nels Yingle New YORK;.
F. H. Reeves, Northern Pacific i'm
migr-tion agent, from Wichita, was
in Topeka Thursday.
New signs placed in street cars ad-
vertising coal is an added insult TO
| those suffering untold agonies from
the suns rays.
Members of Knights of Pythias and
their families will give basket pic
mic at Cages park Saturday afternoon
and evening.
The Polk Fairgrounds baseball
team defeated the team from the
Ripley Fairgrounds Thursday in a
walkaway. The score was 81 to 5.
Members of Lincoln post and Lin
coin post circle will hold a reception
Saturday night at their hall in honor
of A. C. Pierce, department COM
mander.
The Wanamaker Sunday school
will have an ice cream social tonight
at Cedar Heights" the home of Mr..
and Mrs. Harry Forbes, on the West
Sixth street road.
Ed Connors, veteran elevator oper-
ator at the county court house, has
left his post. He was forced to re-
tire on account of rheumatism He
will go to the mountains about Au-
gust 1.
There is one Topeka girl with a
heart Bidding goodbye to her
friends this week before leaving for
ho Iak he nrnraiSod n
tails and assured them she wouldn't
mention the weather she was enjoy
ing"
A pocketbooket containing money
was found in the city today by Con-
stantine Mazeagannis and turned
over to the desk sergeant at the po-
lice station. The owner may obtain
his property after he or she identi-
fies it.
Topeka physicians are doing rush
ing business caring for injected ears,
the result of bathing in various swim
ming pools in the city. The park COM
missioner has issued a warning to all
before going in.
Those who groan inwardly when
they are obliged to walk three blocks
in the hot sun these days should be
ashamed of themselves. Look at
those Public Health nurses who walk
y
CARRIED in hot uniforms.
Topeka will entertain the United
Brethren of Kansas the week of Sep
TENDER IS. Original plans of the or
ganization called for a conference at
Hutchinson but the conference super
intendents in a recent meeting de-
cided that the conference could not
be held in that city on account OF
state fair which is scheduled for the
same week at Hutchinson.
The annual picnic and basket lunch
of Westminster Presbyterian Sabbath
urday. The following schedule will be
followed: 2:30 p. m. Assemble at
church, take special cars for park
400, sports and contests; 500. swim
in the lake; 500, supper; tennis, GRO
Quet, horseshoes and other amuse-
ments. A program of contests and
stunts has been prepared.
Mr.. and Mrs C. K. Roose. 1890
Central Park avenue, are the parents
of a daughter, born Thursday, July 90
Robert Miller, undersheriff, is i'll al
his home, 410 East Ninth street. His
fever is said to be unusually high
Miller recently returned from a trip
to Enid, Okla, bringing back with
him Mr.. and Mrs. Albert Davidson,
wanted here on grand larceny
charge. The trip was made in a
motor car. The roads were bad and
the sun was scorching hot. The un-
dersheriffs illness, thought to be the
bad effects of the trip, began to de-
velop Thursday.
DEATHS AND FUNERALS