The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1917-11-24

Quincy school. Much interest is taken
in these meetings. The program Mon
day will be of a patriotic nature
There will be short talks by the Rev.
o. L. Weir and the Rev. j. +. Hicks
on the subject of the duty of citizens
in regard to the war Talks, relative
to the French orphans recently adopt
ed by the Grant and Quincy schools,
will be given by the committee in
charge of this work, who are Mrs.
Bennett r. Wheeler, Mrs. S. S. Estey
and Mrs. ]. G. McChntock. Philip s.
Hasty, supervisor of manual training
for the city schools, will give an adj
dress on the Junior Red Cross move
ment, and Mrs. J. p. Hicks will give
one of her delightful readings. Music
will be furnished by the Quincy school
orchestra and the Quincy School
Girls quartet, composed of Mildred
Miller. Thelma Robinson, Wilma Des-
senberger and Hazel Campbell.
Some weeks ago the cooperation of
the Boys Industrial school was ten
dered the Agricultural college and the
farmers in the vicinity of the school
to assist in conducting extension work
in agriculture and home economies.
The proposition was accepted and the
time has been definitely set for De-
cember 1929. The school will be
conducted by two men and two -wo-
men from the agricultural college
who will have classes, deliver lectures
and hold demonstrations using the
material on the farm as far as it
| comes within the range of the sub
Jects presented. For the men a course
will be in farm crops. For the women
the instructor will demonstrate what
good bread is and how to make it.
She will tell about the care, selection
and preparation of meats. Instruction
will be given in economizing food and
in arranging meats in relation to the
food value of each dish. There will
be lessons and demonstrations in prac-
teal nursing and lectures on infec-
tious and contagious diseases.
Notes and Personals.
Mr.. and Mrs Max APPEL were in town
yesterday from Meriden.
Al Hohnbaum of Mayetta was in
town today looking after business
matters.
Mrs. George Carl of Pleasant Hill
has gone to Wamego to visit her aunt,
Mrs. Carl.
Carl Scott of the Pleasant Hill
sylvania to attend the funeral of his
sister.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lester Pence of Chi
cago who have been visiting Mr..
Pence's parents, the Rev. and Mrs.
W. T. Pence, 1885 Topeka Avenue,
have returned home
Mr.. and Mrs. Guy Mclaughlin of
Wamego are visiting the family of G.
W. Edgerton of the Pleasant Hill
neighborhood.
The sugar stringency has been
slightly relieved and you can now get
twenty-five cents worth of sugar at the
government price of nine cents a
pound.
o. Workman and family of Perry
have moved to the North side and will
make their home at PA Paramore
street.
The little son of ]. N. Baysinger who
has been i'll with an attack of diph-
liberia at the family home is recover
ing.
A marriage license was issued yes
terday to Walter T. Pence of Elmont
and Miss Coda L. Wilson of Silver
Lake.
The funeral of William A Travis
will be held Sunday afternoon at 2
o'clock from the family home in
Shorey. The burial will be in the To-
peka cemetery
Mr. Herbert Jones, pastor of the
Central Avenue Christian church, vs.
return this evening from Meriden,
where he has been holding evangelis-
tic services this week.
Four of the North side churches,
the Baptist, Methodist, Presbyterian
and Christian, will hold union Thanks
giving services Thursday morning at
10 O'Clock i'll the Central Avenue
Christian church. The Rev. o. L.
II,
will preach.
Mr.. F. S. dresser, cashier of the
Citizens bank, returned yesterday
from Excelsior Springs where he has
been spending the past week.
Frank Root of S29 Quincy street is
in Atchison, the guest of his brother,
John c. Root. Mr.. Root was one of
the speakers at the ceremonies con-
nected with the dedication of the
ham Lincolns visit to Atchison in
1859.
Mr.. and Mrs. Nathan Edwin Van
.Tuyl of Independence, Kan, have is
sued cards announcing the marriage
of their daughter, Louise to the Rev
Albert Peel Mack, Thursday, Novem-
Der, at Independence. At home after
January 1 at Ill West Pitkin street.
Pueblo, Colo.
The Star Spangled Banner, in pan
tomime, will be given in the Central
Avenue Christian church tomorrow
evening by seven young women of
Mrs. w E Cowdreys class. the Loyal
Sons and Daughters. The young
women will be dressed in white and
draped in the American flag. Miss
Liberty. will be the central figure.
Those to take part are: Misses Mag
gle Packard. Myrtle Prosser, Emma
Caskey, Emma Westbrook, Bessie
Walker, Mildred Miller, Gertrude
Teets.
George Clark of fire station No l
accompanied by Mrs. Clark, went to
Meriden last evening. where they will
be the guests of Mr.. Clark's sister,
Mrs. Jessie Harvey. Mrs. Harvey has
also had as her guest another brother,
P. S. Clark of Norfolk Va Mr. Clark
has been building large hotel at
Colorado Springs for the Stevens Con-
struction company and stopped en-
route to his home to visit his Kansas
relatives
An unloaded revolver resulted in the
painful, tho not fatal. wounding of
Savius DeMoss. a young negro, at
1880 o'clock Friday night. DeMoss
is at st. Francis hospital with a bull
let wound in his throat The shoot
ing occurred at the home of Orley
Wesley, a negro living at IJa West