The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1918-11-18
SNAP SHOTS
AT HOME NEWS


Dance tcnight-school p. m, social
p. m.-Kellam Halliday.
A meeting of the board Of directors OF
the Central Y. NJ. c. A. will be held Mt
L. 80 o'clock.
The Woman's Society of the First Con-
greGational church will meet Wednesday
afternoon with Miss Martha Valentine. 60
Polk street.
! ! will speak at Walnut Grove church tonight
at O'Clock on what Are You Going to
Do for the Boys Who Licked the KAISER Z?
The Cooperative club will meet Tuesday
night at the E.ks club at 6 30 O'Clock. Capt.
i Frank E. Shaw, of the s. A. It. C.. Wash
burn college, will explain the work he Is
doing at the school.
The bowling alleys at the Y. NJ. c. A,
will open tonight. One evening OF the
week the bowling alleys Will be reserved
classes Of the y. W. c. A.
The Lowman VIC. T. L. will meet Tues
day afternoon at O'Clock with Mrs. Ida
c. Irwin, 9is Morris avenue to tie the
comforts for the missionary barrel. Men,
bers asked to send bring garments
for this barrel.
The story hour for children at the city
O'Clock. and at the same hour every sue
ceeding Wednesday during the winter. Any
children interested are invited to attend
the weekly story telling hour
Staff Capt. J. JGrabed, known as zoe
the Turk" will give a saxaphone concert
tonight at Salvation Army hall He will
brought from Damascus. He is conduct
ing series of meetings at Salvation Army
hall.
Miss Helen Dunn, who has been one of
the workers for the united war work cam
paign, serving as student worker under
the woman's section of the campaign, will
work as a student secretary for the Y. w.
c. A. in the west central field, with head
quarters at Denver, Colo.
Arthur and Albie Irwin, jitney drivers,
hpinR held at notice Headquarters
pending the issuing of a warrant upon the
complaint of Lee Smith. whom: it is al
breaking his arm. The two men were ar
rested early this morning by Police Of
ficers Wonderly and Laubach.
| Saturday evening, DR.. Alfred f. Gregory.
who was to have delivered his first SER
mon Sunday morning at his new charge,
the First Congregational church, was I'M
able to do so. The service was conducted
by DR.. Robert Davis, who was acting pas
is at the home of Rev. Fed Gray, 1927
West street.
The Y W. c. A. cabinet OF the high
school will entertain the members OF the
the club rooms of the Y. w. c. A building.
| Some musical numbers will be given. Mss
Mary Hiilyer. president of the high school
! Y. w. G. A., will tell of the work of tle
association. Response will be made by H..
X. Cook, principal of the high school.
! Plans are being competed for the initia-
dates for the higher degrees of Masonry
/ at the fifty first semi-annual reunion of
| the Scottish Rite bodies Of the valley of
| Topeka. The reunion is to begin tomorrow
and continue thru Friday evening. De-
grees from the fourth to the thirty second
will be conferred and communicated dur
ing the reunion.
The war work committee Of the Minis
terial union provided for the entertainment
! Of forty soldiers Sunday, with the co
| operation of the Y. NJ c. A, who registered
the soldiers and those who volunteered 10
| entertain them, and with the help of tie
| transportation committee of the Red Cross,
who provided to take the soldiers
| from the station and to the homes where
| they were invited for dinner.
A letter from the state council of defense
asks that the police arrest Pvt. Alaska
Hickay, who is said to have been absent
| from his company without leave since Oc-
tober IS His mother. the letter states,
was sent ffom Topeka to Camp G Funston in
| the draft of September IS and is a member
| Of Company A,~Forty first infantry.
Invitations have been sent out by the
boys department of the Central Y. NJ. G.
a to an open - evening edin Friday. November
| the parents and friends of the boys Of the
department. AND an opportunity will be
rated and furnished rooms of the depart
ment and to learn of the work being done
for the boys of Topeka thru the association
| Topeka's united war work drive marker
evening. Impelled by the wind, and pos
| sibly urged by some exuberant youth, The
big red ball rolled down Ninth street to
Monroe street and started north. 1t got
| nearly to Eighth street when its propell-
ing force evidently got tired and quit. The
big ball was resting comfortably in a bed
| of leaves just south of the Eighth street
corner on Monroe street this morning.
The first man to be indicted into the
United States marine crops by the county
| draft board is Lester Raymond Young
route Z. who WIS indicted Saturday by
! /. d. Graham, secretary. He will leave
for Kansas City next Friday. Young male
application at the marine recruiting station
week orders were received by the county
board instructing 1t to induct Young inro
the service. The applicant had his choce
| of accepting or declining after the orders
| were issued.