The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1919-01-24
SNAP SHOTS
AT HOME NEWS
But Are They Followed:
Predictions as to weather
Ought to Ia accurate. because,
To make them never failing.
We nave the Blue Sky Laws"
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Predictions as to weather
Gus Ought to n accurate Iaate t beGaGse'
We have the Blue Sky Laws'
Cir Cingle.
L. NJ. PenwelI went to Excelsior Springs
today to remain a week.
J: E. Barnes, physical director at the
high school. Will take charge of the
ginning with the new semester.
Lew Hasty of Believille, former CO.
partner of the late Representative Mann.
is in Topeka today visiting his brother,
The high school Y. w c. A. cabinet will
have a spread Saturday evening, after
business meeting, and will go to the high
school to attend the basketball game.
Eleven quarts of whisky were found in
false bottom of flower box at the home
of Minnie Spooner; 2o1 Quincy street street aci
Deputy Joe Holman, who raided the place
Thursday afternoon. The authorities said
that the woman already had d., One II qq nor
district court in short time
The League of Nations and the Brother tha
address to be delivered at the Unity
church, Unitarian, 91i Topeka ave, by the
Rev. L. NJ. Birkhead Of Kansas City, No,
head is speaking each Sunday night at the
Unity church, and will continue to do so
during the remainder of the winter.
Ray Larson, ZIG Lawrence street. was
arrested this morning by Sheriff Hugh
Larimer on the charge of being deserter
from Fort Riley, where, 1t is said, he Is
attached to an ambulance company. Larl-
mer said that he is reported TO have been
gone from the fort since November, II.
Before Larson was drafted into the army
he had Deen in police court on several
casions, the records show.
Arrangements will be made whereby ev-
cry returned soldier may have six months
complimentary membership in any Y. NJ c.
A. in Kansas. This decision was reached
at meeting of the employed officers of
no n IA N q
day night. The greater part of the meet
ing was devoted to the discussion of prob
lens relating to the return of soldiers from
abroad and from the camps.
A patriotic program was given at the
concert Thursday evening by Jackson's
large audience attended The program
began with the playing of America"
Over There" was one of the numbers
by some well known negro professional
men. in which subjects of interest to the
colored race were discussed. Drill teams
| in uniform gave some attractive drills.
The senior basketball team of the Y. NJ.
G. A. will have game tonight when , the
army, will play the "Avintors% , The
man, captain; Gerald Wall, Forrest Rice,
Guy Givens: Russell Catron: Theodore
are: r. W. Keinsteuber, captain: Dwight
Ream, Ralph Sinner, G. W. Smith, H. X.
The game, which will be the second of the
| series will begin at SIS o'clock.
Clyde and Harry Simmons, of Kansas
City. were picked up by the police Thurs;
booked for investigation. The youths
claimed that they had gone to Crawford,
| their arrival the owner insisted that they
sign up with him for year. This they
DECLINED to do and st, started back to Kansas
walking part of the way. they said They
insisted that they were merely waiting for
u train when arrested.
wi
sustained painful injuries about 8 o'clock
Thursday evening when she was struck by
Russell Taylor, of Menoken. Witnesses
said that the woman had started east
tie machine, which was headed south. She
was taken to Rowley's drug store. where
| DR.. c. W. Schwartz administered first aid
treatment. Her injuries were found not to
be serious and she vas taken to her home.
! Taylor was allowed tos proceed after an
investigation by the police.
Entries for the Sunday school basketball
league of the $. $ athletic association will
/ close tonight at 10 o'clock. The permanent
officers Of the association are: E. +.
| chairman: c. NJ. Case, Of the Potwin Pres
byterian church. vice chairman: c. n: MUIR
secretary; A. d. Bolton. physical director
/ of the y. NJ c. A, annette adviser. Il hree
representatives of various Sunday schools.
| The association has eight teams in fhe
! Junior league and eight in the senior lea que
Mrs. William Coleman and her sister.
entertained with dancing party Thursday
evening in honor of their nephew. Lee
and has returned from several months spent ,o
overseas. The guests of the evening in
GUIDED: Mr.. and Mrs. Dschuden, Mr.. and
Vance, Mr.. and Mrs. Il. F. Cowdrey. Mrs
George BruckIacher, Mrs. c. J. Dschuden.
drey, Miss Stella Fox, Miss Caro-
/ lyme Vance, Miss Frances oJnes, Mr. Will
| Der Brucklacher and Nh. Clarence Staples.
Harry l.. Rhodes, Christian Science war
relief worker at Camp Merritt. Cresskill,
\. J., has sent a check for SO for the
Jewish Armenian relief fund. He had read
and wishing his contribution 20 be sent
thru the local organization. he made his
remittance to H; 4. Auerbach. Rhodes was
formerly located in Topeka. Il have Guilt
waited the acquaintance of an Armenian
surgeon he writes, lin the base hospital
many stories of his suffering nation
memorial service was held in the
any at which tablet In memory of Emma
Frances Root, was dedicated. Miss Roots
I death occurred few months ago. For
thirtytwo years she had been connected
with Bethany~coliege: as student and
! later as a teacher. She at the head
Of the science department for many years,
finally retiring from service because of i'll
health. The dedication ceremony in
/ charge of Bishop James Wise. president
Wood, chaplain The tablet was presented
to the school by Mrs. Anna Hooley Todd,
/ Of Howe, Indiana.
! Preparations for the entertainment of the
members of the Kansas State Engineering
society who will be in Topeka January 80
/ and 81 will be made at o'clock tomorrow
/ afternoon at meeting of Topeka engineers
! at the Elks' club. The Topeka engineers
members of the state society. and are
: establishing permanent local club for the
purpose of meeting monthly and discussing
trade problems. Committees will be APP
pointed at the meeting tomorrow to ia ke
care Of the different work relative TO the
j reception of the state body next week. The
officers of the local club are J. +. Williams.
president: Lloyd b. Smith. secretary, and
/ II. s. PutneY. treasurer.
Miss Elsie Green. personnel secretary of
I the west central field OF the Y. w. C. A.
with headquarters at Denver. Colo. will
/ be in Topeka in few days to hold inter
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