The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1919-07-19
SNAP SHOTS
AT HOME NEWS

Alfred z. Hodge has filed a petition for
a divorce from Ethel E. Hodge, charging
cruelty.
Rev. John A. Bright went to waterville
today where he will fill the pulpit of the
English Lutheran church tomorrow.
Walter E. Wilson, state bank commits
sioner, has returned from trip to Colo
| RADIO, where he made investigation for the
Ject.
Maj. Charles ]. Bliss. of Mayetta. an
| officer of the medical corps of the A. F.
E., is in Topeka preparatory to establish
Topeka.
Harry Heinzman, of Trenton, n. J.. col
| lege secretary of the Y. NJ. c. A. in Kansas
from 1909 to 1913, is visiting friends in
Topeka He went overseas with the "Y''
as secretary, and saw thirteen months
service in France.
]. r. Burton, of Salina, former United
] States senator from Kansas, was in To-
| bers of the blue sky department. He is
interested in stock selling project of a
Texas land company.
Col. James Reeves. commander of the
353rd infantry, S9th division, has been as
signed to duty as instructor at the army
star college at Fort Leavenworth. He re-
department granted it.
Fire Chief Hanlon has received word
from his son. Joseph Hanlon, jr. that he
has been made chief yeoman on the Pelican.
sweeper with its base at Inverness. Scot
land. The mine sweepers engaged in
/ In the North sea off the Orkney islands,
Charged with impersonating officers.
Harold Thompson and JOHN Glover,
negroes, are in jail. Mrs. Small, negress,
4 living at Twenty-eighth and Indiana
streets, claims they called at her home, say
ing they were deputy sheriffs who were
| warrant and when they couldn't produce If
sne frightened them away with threats
;, Bert Cornell. head of the automobile
license department in the office of L. j.
| Pett1John, secretary of state, is wondering
| where all the motor cars come from. Attic
| me state has arranged to handle $50 900
tags this year. present indications point to
cense applications totalled 1O4OO1 the
| heaviest tag demand since the new IL
censes were issued July 1.
Several teachers Of English from schools
OF Lawrence, Emporia and Manhattan
came to Topeka today to attend con,
ference of English teachers in the offices
OF the state board of administration. To-
peka teachers of English also attended
the meeting which was address by Prof
Ran E; M Hopkins; Lawrence; Prof E. r.
| and Miss Carmie Wolfe. president of The
English teachers association.
Rev; W. J. Herwig, superintendent of the
A Antnsna On lie League will speak Sunday
sas city, Kan, and in the evening at a
public mass meeting at Wilson park. Ar
lily. IAeN. II. -. .COnOlC, assistant
superintendent of the Anti Saloon league.
will speak in the First Baptist church
Sunday morning at Arkansas City. and
Sunday evening at an outdoor meeting on
the Presbuterian lawn at Oxford, Kan.
The latest methods used in the indus
trial development of cities and towns will
be relayed to the Topeka Chamber of Com
merce by Secretary A. L. Oliger after
conference with the industrial DEVELOPMENT
committee of the Kansas City Chamber
Of Commerce. Oliger will go to Kansas
City the first of the week for a confer
ence with Manager Mendel of the Kansas
city bureau, and will lay his findings be-
fore the board of directors of the local
Chamber at its next meeting. :
The Kansas State Nurses association
will be formed August 25 at n meeting to
be held In Topeka. Mrs. c. c. Bailey
superintendent of the Topeka Public
Health Nursing association, has asked all
the trained nurses in the First congress
sional district to be present for the pur-
pose OF organizing. The object of the as
ISOLATION will be to promote the social and
educational standard of nursing in Kansas
and to establish and maintain ethical
standard among the nurses