The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1918-04-02

Ladies of the Swedish Bethel church
will meet at Crosby Brothers store
Wednesday afternoon at l o'clock for
Red Cross work.
The Woman's Missionary society of
the First Congregational church will
meet Wednesday afternoon at
O'Clock with Mrs. Guy Morse, 1104
Polk street.
The scheduled Thursday meeting
of the woman's committee of the third
liberty loan has been postponed until
Friday afternoon at $3.50 o'clock at
the National hotel.
The Epworth league of the First
German Methodist church will meet
with Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Siegel, jr., 123
Buchanan street, this evening at s
p. N. Election of officers will take
place.
In Monday evenings issue of the
State Journal it was stated that the
College Hill dairy had not raised the
price of milk. The dairy recently ad-
vanced its wares from 10 to ! 1 cents
a quart
Maj. Lutte P Slower, acting com
ma nder of the military police at Camp
Doniphan, has been assigned Ito the
81 cavalry of the na tional army at
Fort Bliss, Tex. Major Stover's home
is in lola.
The adjutant generals office has
been directed by the provost marshal
that Arnold Dancer, a Swiss, not be
sent to a military training camp I'M
less it is found that he is naturalized
American. Swiss subjects are not LA
able to military service in this country.
Two Topeka teachers. Miss Clara
Johnston, Central Park, and Miss
Blanche Dodge, Ha rrison, have re
ceived word from Washington to the
effect that they have successfully
/ he civ 1ir,a
They expect to be called soon for po-
sitions.
Twenty-Five or more members of
the legislative board of the Brother
hood of Locomotive Engineers ar
rived in Topeka today for a meeting
in the Knights of Pythias hall, Sixth
and Quincy streets. Robert H. Brent
nah, Topeka, is secretary of the
board.
DIR. Milton B. Miller, now in army
service, will remain president of the
Shawnee county society. Such was
decision reached at a meeting of the
organization Monday night. DIR. d. T
Bohan. of Kansas City, Mo, delivered
a lecture on the best methods of treat
/ ing heart disease.
Burglars obtained nothing but an
expensive alligator purse when they
broke into the home of Mrs. Emma
Hughes, 1920 Polk street. Monday
afternoon. The purse was thrown
away in an alley in the real of 313
West Thirteenth street. where it was
found by Mrs. D. W. Stodd4rd. who
returned it to the owner.
George H Hoyes, general secretary
for the Central Y. NJ. C. A. here, left
today for France by way of New
York. In France, as announced last
week in the State Journal Hoyes will
engage in arn.F Y. NJ. C. A. work.
Hoye5 has been IN Y. NJ. c. A. work
here for the last seven years. having
beer. general secretary for the Cen
trail association for five years
Work of the state printing plant
! the largest printing institution west
of Chicago-was detailed to mem bers
of the Current Topics club at meet
ing in the Y. NJ. c. A. building Mon
day night. Smith told the club mem
bers that the work of printing school
text books had resulted in the equip
ment of one of the most thoro print
ing establishments in the country.
c. l. Mendenhall and P. w. Mack.
; negro proprietors of the Silver
Moon pool hall on lower Kansas ave-