The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1918-07-25

DeSln early lI14S
1t is expected that the first build
ings will be ready for occupancy early
in September. Accommodations will
first be provided for approximately
5000 persons. Additional accommo-
dations will be provided as they are
needed. In the meantime, the room
registration office, which is conducted
by the District of Columbia council of
defense, under the auspices of the
council of national defense, is able to
provide rooming and boarding accom-
modations for the new appointees. At
the latest report, the commensurate
office had on it's lists more than 5000
rooms which had been inspected and
found available for government en-
ployes.
Those who arrive on late trains may
find accommodations for the night by
Applying at the booth of the district
council of defense, which is promf-
nently situated in the Union station,
where all trains arrive.
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WHAT DO YOU THINK OF THAT?
Sent in: IF a certain young lady
who works in an establishment north
of the depot doesn't keep her nose
out of another young lady's business,
she will get into trouble. "-Atchison
Globe.
Mr.. J. P. Davis and Mrs. C. G. Col
burn will leave this week for Colorado
Springs for the rest of the summer.
Mrs. Theodore Snattinger, accom-
panied by her mother, Mrs. Howell
Jones, left yesterday for her home in
Minneapolis MINI.
Mrs James sproat. who is visiting
relatives in Topeka, will return soon
to Philadelphia.
II Allan returned Tuesday
night from the Drew ranch in Nor
ton county, where she has been visit
ing her daughter, Mrs. Charles H.
Drew.
Mr.. and Mrs. Randall Burr2w- left
this week for Colorado for "a few
weeks.
Miss Edith Connen returned the
first of the week from a visit to her
sister, Mrs. Adrian Sherman, m Chi
cago. Miss Margaret Council has
gone to Chicago to visit Mrs. Sher-
man.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. C. Mcfarland and
Mr.. and Mrs. H. o. Maddox will leave
about August 1 for a motor trip to
Colorado.
Miss Joanna GIeed is the guest of
Miss Theo Thompson in Marion, Kan.
Miss Gleed and Miss Thompson are
both members of the Theta sorority in
Kansas university.
Mr.. B. Wilson of Wichita was play
| ing golf in Topeka
Mrs. Frank Dolan and daughter,
Miss Frances Dolan, are visiting in
Mrs. c. E. Tomlinson is the guest of
her daughter, Mrs. Ray Kimmel, near
McLouth.
Mrs ]. c. F. Whitney has returned
from visit to her daughter. Mrs.
Crutcher, in Kansas City.
Mrs. 7. W. Movers left yesterday for
visit to her sister, Mrg. A. R. -Iughs,
in Davenport, Ia.
Mr.. and Mrs. Walter E. Goodnow
of the Beverly apartments have taken
a cottage at Alexandria, MINI. Mrs
Goodnow will leave tomorrow and Mr..
Goodnow will join her about the tenth
of next month
Mr.. Lewis Taylor, who underwent
an operation for appendicitis in Cali
| fornia a short time ago. is improv-
ing. His mother, Mrs. E. R. Taylor,
is with him, and will bring him home
! Tor a furlo as soon as he is able to
| travel.
Judge and Mrs Silas Porter are
| visiting in Kansas City.
Mrs A. A. Searle, OF Holden. Mo-,
who underwent an operation at Christ
| hospital Tuesday is recovering
Lieut.. Robert NJ. Yates has returned
to Camp Funston after a visit to Mrs.
! Yates,
Miss Jean Lindsay has returned
from a visit to Mr.. and Mrs Dell
keiser in Kansas City.
Mr.. Charles E. Gault and Mr. Don
| Mulvane have returned from a motor
| trip to Kansas City.
Mr.. D. L. McEachron will leave this
week for Cascade, Colo, to join Mrs.
! McEachron and the children
! Mrs. George McDermott, who has
| been with her husband, Captain Nc
/ Dermott. at Camp Dodge. has been the
guest ef Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Stone
; for a few days and has gone on 20
| Wichita to visit her parents
Miss Bertha White and Miss Olive
! White entertained with miscellane-
| Gus shower in compliment to Miss
Juanita Peterson, whose marriage 10
| Mr.. Virgil fetish will take place soon.
| The guests were: Mrs. Florence
! Widau, Miss Ruth Carlson, Mrs Lois
/ Gleesoh. Miss Bessie Galloway, Miss
| Annetta McGovern, Miss Margaret
| Sauer. Miss Edith Gleason Miss Jose
| phine Knight. Miss Lille Oslu2d Miss
| Eva Anderson and Miss Mary Welsh.
| DR.. c. A. MCGUIRE is i'll at his home,
| 1908 Topeka avenue. His condition
now is reported as much improved.
Austrian Transports Sunk
| Rome July 25.-Two Austrian
transports were sunk in an Italian at
| f1Cl< Caf@arn acCnrdinO 70 lfS-