The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1917-04-09

With your emp Of yellow gold
Till your weaker, sister flowers
Mrs A F. A. Topeka
The Choral society of the First Bap-
fist church was entertained Saturday
evening in the Blinn and Everingham
studio. at 909 Kansas avenue
Dr. William A Heap. son of Mr..
and Mrs. George Heap, of Topeka.
who recently underwent an operation
in the Fort Dearborn hospital in Chi
cago is improving, it was reported
here today.
Harry Snyder, for four years demon
strator for the Hudson and Cadillac
Motor company, will leave this week
for Wichita, where he will become dis
tributor for the Willis knight Motor
company in southwestern Kansas
The Topeka Orphans home is full
tendent of the home. says that six
children are ready for adoption four
girls and two boys The girls are l
month, 3. 10 and Is years old The
boys, and L.
Ought 1t to Be OF Not to Be-" will
not be discussed by Mrs. Emma Sells
Marshall, as was expected at the meet
ing of thes Good Government club at
the Y. W. c. A. Thursday night 1t
is too late TO talk on that subject,
been announced
Community Arbor day will be cele-
brated Tuesday at Wanamaker school
The work will be conducted by Miss
Lois ShortilI, principal. and Miss Flos-
sic Mayes, primary teacher COM
missioner Porter has been asked to
help in planting the trees Basket
lunches will be served and community
singing conducted
A new concrete diving pavilion Will
be built at Gage park when the pool
is being overhauled- Its equipment
will consist of d modern diving
board. ropes and other fancy diving
apparatus Work on the swimming
pool is progressing very rapidly and
will be completed before the time or
come on Skinnay.
A membership campaign will be held
four days, beginning April II, accord
ing to recent meeting of the mem
bership committee of the Railroad Y.
NJ. c. A Three hundred and fifteen
memberships expire at the end OF this
month 1t is hoped that enough new
members will be added to the roll to
keep their membership number up to
1859, which is the present figure
R. NJ Painter. department com
nnander of the Kansas G. A R., and D.
L. Sweeney, assistant adjutant general,
will publish a roster containing the
names of all Civil war veterans in
Kansas and the posts to which they
belonged The roster will be published
in book form and will be sent to every
public library in the United States.
The last roster was issued in 1884,
when P. W. Campbell was department
commander.
The annual carnival of the high
school Y. w C. A will be held Satur-
day night at the Y. w. C A build
ing. A program will be given in the
assembly room at 1870 o'clock, follow
ed by a bazaar in the gymnasium The
proceeds of the carnival will be used
in seEding representatives to the high
school Y. W. c. A conference at Hol-
lister, Mo, to be held 10 days, begin
ming June Is The carnival is in
charge of Miss Helen Moore
Another. relief campaign in behalf
of the Armenian and Syrian sufferers
will be undertaken by Topeka A mass
meeting has been announced for Sun
day afternoon at the Orpheum thea
ter. With the advance of the Rus
slams and the English against the
Turks in eastern Turkey, it is now
possible to send supplies to those
parts. D. o. Coe and o. H White,
who were active in the former Armen-
ian and Syrian campaigns; will assist
in the work
An unarmored car squadron is being
planned by a former Topekan, Chap
soon as his company is recruited to
war strength, he will offer its services
to the Unittd States. He hopes to
enlist eighty unmarried men. forty of
whom will be mechanics and the rest,
wireless operators. gunners and culin
airy artists. Foote was formerly agent
for the Apperson and Giro automobiles,
until two years ago when he went to
New York and became a bond broker.
The B. R. B. Clothing company cell
ebrated it's first anniversary Friday.
The firm consisting of George Bauer
schmitt, Ned Reilly, and Orson Baker,
organized just year ago, at 10 Kan
sas avenue. They have enjoyed a most
remarkable first years profit and ex-
pect to do still better this season, a
member of the firm asserted The
three young men have been engaged
in the furnishings business for sew
eral years among the prominent firms
OF town Bauerschmitt is now head
of the shoe department. Reilly, of the
suit department and Baker, of the fur
nishfngs department