The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1918-03-04


The Rochester and Indian Creek di-
visions of the Red Cross will hold an
all day meeting Thursday at the home
of Mrs. Rufus Snodgrass, route 6
This meeting was postponed from last
Thursday on account of the unfavor-
able weather. The women will bring
their war time l1nches and their
sewing machines. Mrs. Snodgrass will
furnish hot coffee with the lunches.
A largo amount of work has been
planned and all who are able are
ask I'd to attend.
A list of the jurors drawn Thursday
for the April term of the Shawnee
county district court, contain the
names of the following northern
c. F. Boyd, 1900 West Laurent street;
L. Broadie. 1928 North Monroe street;
G. r. Lasswell, route 8, Elmont; Chas.
Carson, S34 North Kansas avenue;
Frank Ammo, route 1; n. H. Cooper,
route l. Second division, ]. G. Nuss-
beck, SOS North jackson; A. K An
drews, route 9, Elmont; j. S. Blu
chanan, 1927 North Monroe street; E.
S. Meade, 1925 North Jackson; Will
liam Hansford, route 6, North Topeka;
M. C. Cave, SOS North Kansas avenue;
B. r. Higgs, 922 North Madison street
A North side woman is very patri-
ottic and thinks that every able bodied
man without dependents, if beyond
the draft age. should volunteer. She
cleaning her yard. Are you married,
Gaarge she asked. Nom, 1 amt
mah'ed. II one these yeah bach'lah
mans, jes' got myself ter wuk TO-
Then why don't you join the army
and fight for your country?" mo,
maH1 he replied with decision, 81
amt gwiae jine no ahmy. amt
swine inter de ahmy lessen I is
blasted"
Notes and Personals.
| Mrs r. B. McMaster is sick at her
home, 916 Jackson street.
| Henry Failor of the North side has
gone to Eldorado to be absent several
months.
The Shawnee State bank has in
stalled posting machines. which will
facilitate the work greatly.
The Christian Women's Board of
Mission of the Central Avenue Chris
tan church will have a meetingaat
the home of Mrs. Marshall. 1919 Jack
son street, Tuesday afternoon at $3.50.
| Mrs. William Ashpole and Mrs.
| Dunlop of Elmont were in town on
| business Saturday.
John Reed and Joe Roller of Fair
view district, and Frank Givens and
Ivan Beeler of Granville, were on the
North side Saturday on business.
| Charles Hughes and family have
moved in from the country and will
make their home at 1902 Quincy
street
William Bartlett was confined to
| his home yesterday by illness, but is
able to be at his work at Conwelrs
undertaking rooms today.
! Mrs. Elmer Forbes has left for Cali
| fornia to join her husband, who is as
ISOLATED with his father. T. M. Forbes,
! in the orange growing business, near
| Sacram Cal
Mr.. and Mrs. J. NJ. Short and fam
| lily were the guests yesterday of the
T. Payne family, at their home on the
lower Silver Lake road.
Virginia Clark, little daughter OF
Mr.. and Mrs. Kenneth Clark of 1885
Jefferson street who is sick with scar
let fever, is improving
Mrs. Will Petree, who has been in
st. Francis hospital for the past two
months. has been taken to her home
at 928 Van Buren, street.
Luther Kittle. of Seattle, Wash, and
Miss Louie B. Ross. of Topeka. were
married Saturday evening at 1880
O'Clock at the parsonage of the North
Topeka Baptist church. The Rev. O.
L. Weir performed the CEREMONY.
The body of Henry Riordon, form
erly a resident of North Topeka, who
died Saturday at his home in Kansas
City. will arrive in Topeka tomorrow
Burial will be in the Topeka cemetery
The funeral service of Glenn Elmo
Spangler, the 2year-old son of Mr.
and Mrs. Earl Spangler, who died Sat
urday morning, was held at O'Clock
| this afternoon at the home of his
parents, SIS Harrison street
| Anity Temple No. 1os, Pythian Sis
tiers, will meet at Crosby Brothers
Red Cross rooms tomorrow afternoon