The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1918-05-13

The Deer creek school will hold a
social tomorrow night. Luther c.
Bailey will speak on the Red Cross.
Two soldiers were arrested at the,
Reid hotel Sunday on complaint OF
the management. They were booked
as DRINKS
Companies and D Kansas state
guards. will meet for drill at the north
steps of the state house at 1880 o'clock
this evening.
The Norden Benefit association will
give a free musical program at its
meeting tomorrow night at the hall,
627 Kansas avenue.
Mothers day was observed in most
Topeka churches Sunday. Special pro-
grams we're held at either the morn
ing or evening services
The Woman's society of the First
Congregational church will meet
Wednesday afternoon with Mrs. j. D.
Freeman, 623 Madison street.
James A. Mcclure, well known To-
peka attorney. will speak on poland"
to the Jayhawker club at it's monthly
meeting at the Elks this evening.
The regular business meeting and
drill of Company A, First battalion,
Kansas state guard, will be held this
evening at the armory at O'Clock.
Lincoln Circle No. 1, Literary and
meeting tomorrow at Lincoln Post
hall Dinner will be served at the
hall.
The E,ks club share of the carnival
receipts last week was approximately
s2,313.05. This amount is to apply
on the 100000 E1ks reclamation
hospital fund.
The American Red Cross war fund
campaign next week is to be the bene-
ficiary of an appropriation OF $26
made by the Federal Labor union at
it's meeting Sunday.
The regular meeting of the CO.
Operative club will be held at the
Elks club Tuesday night at sac
charge of Chairman Smith.
Frank E. Grimes, former state treas
urer, will be the speaker of the even
ing at the regular meeting of the
Square Circle club at Pelletiers tea
room tonight. He will speak on
"Reminiscences of Kansas Politics.
A Red Cross sale at Dover Saturday
night nstted $500. A free lunch was
served in the basement of the Dover
school building to every person pres
ent A 81 donated by Grandma Bow
ker, SO years old. was sold several
times and brought an even 500.
B. F. Cope, 1900 Buchanan street.
is in St Francis hospital with a frac-
left arm. The injuries were sustained
Saturday when he fell from a thirty
foot chimney on which he was work
ing at the Wolff Packing company's
plant.
John o. McKernan, of Topeka. for
man salesman at the Rain Shirt fac
tory, was indicted into the service
last week as storekeeper for Uncle
Sans tank service at Gettysburg,
Pa. The appointment of McKernan
came direct from the adjutant general
of the United States
The eighth district convention of
the Christian Endeavor union will be
held in Topeka June L. at the Cen
! trail Congregational church. DR..
! Charles M. Sheldon, z. E. Anderson
and Walter L. Clark. of Emporia, and
Miss Madalene Carter. of Lawrence,
are among the speakers on the pro-
gram.
j. w. Wright. since April, 1915. a
| country salesman for the company
with headquarters at Kansas City, has
as manager of the Topeka branch of
the National Biscuit company. The
appointment is effective Wednesday.
! Harries has resigned to take a po-
sition with the Triton Grocery COM
/ pany.
/ c. J. Brown, clerk of the Kansas
supreme court from 1879 to 1897, of
/ Blue Rapids, is in Topeka attending
the Episcopalisn convention. Mr..
Brown is we'll known in political cir
: cles thruout the state and is taking
! to put out successful candidate for
congress in the Fifth congressional
district.