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The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-09-04
Communists Bar
MOnted Persons
From Their Pdrtv

CHICAGO. Sept. I.-Desplte the plea
OF Rose Pastor Stokes. the communist
party has put into It's platform n pro-
Vision that no one receiving money
from rent, interest or ''pr0fitF can be.
IONS, Not only Mrs. Stokes, but will
liam .Brops Lloyd, who signed the ap-
peal bonds which released a number Of
convicted I W, W. members from
Leavenworth ~penitentiafy recently, Is
barred from Fellowship. The commune
iSt party members, radical socialists
who left the national socialist conven.
lion now In session here 10 organise
along more pronounced lines, >aipo
decided that doctors, lawyers ana edi.
tors can have no part In the coming
The communist labor party, another
offshot from the national socialist con
vehtion, also adopted a program. II
plans propaERnda for n NEW republic
based on that Of Russia, with the shor
and factory aA,ths III. important unit
In the meantime tho national socialist
convention, from which the two radl.
cal wings departed, Ia continuing Its
sessions, principally occupied with rou.
tlhA work, Each Of tho conventions ia
being watched by agents Of the do.
p%aftfnent of Justice.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-09-04
TWO HERONES WITH
FIRST DIVISION BACK

NEW YORK, sept. 4.-~A former tels.
phone operator and a New York society
girl, d6scfibsd by their soldier comrades
a. two OF the hravest women who
ever went TO France" returned yester-
day on the transport Mobile. They
were Miss Grace Banker. OF Newark, N.
j.. a former long distance operator for
the American Telephone and Telegraph
company, and Miss Cora Van Norden,
OF New York.
Miss Banker went 10 France In Jan
uafy, 1913. as A member OF the signal
corps and H. the only woman to wear
the distinguished service medal. She
served Under fire and throughout the
st. MlbleI drive and was decorated Tor
bravery on DUTY"
Miss Van Nqrden Joined the French
Red Cfoss In 1915 and later served with
the salvation Army. she won the SER
hiau cross and the Cr0ix de Guerre
with a palm and while attached to the
First division was cited many times
W devotion BY. the American and
French commands.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-09-04
GIVE DETAILS or KILLING
or BANDIT MURDERER

WARRINGTON, Sept. A1bln5
EaitAn, chief OF the bandits who held
up and killed Adam Schaefef American
citizen, has boen Killed BY mef1bsrl
Of the home defense. league OF Pinos
who pursued the outlaws, the Msxican
embassy has reported. Schaefer ana
bis driver we're Killed while travelifiR
in a carriage near Pinos with .5,00t
nesos, which were stolen by the ba hdits,
the announcement added,
outlaws responsible for the murder
Of lain W. Correll. an American cfti-
zen. hayo been arrested and VIII be
placed on trial! at TarI1pio me embassy
near Los Mezouites and Included Ra-
mon Diaz, chieftain, and his followers
Ratael Ruiz, Francisco Gamboa, Bias
Vidal and Francisco Valyerde.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-09-04
THINK MISSING FLYERS
LOST HEADS IN MEXICO

SAN DIEGO, Cal. sept. 4.-That
Lieutenants Fr6defick Warehouse and
Cecil II. Connolly, Rockwell field ri.
lots missing IN Lower California since
Aug. I'll, 'lost their heads and ran
wild" when they discovered they had
lost their way, was the opinion ex-
pressed today by Col. II. L. Watson,
commander Of Rockwell field.
Rockwell field authorities are In
possession OF facte which they sa,
prove conclusively that Waterhouse and
Connolly could have landed In a hun.
dred different places in Lower Cali.
fornia with safety, but instead con.
tinued their flight southwark. Near
Trinidad the aifplane flew at an att
tpde OF 200 feet, MeSicans waving at
them as they passed by,
Deputy Customs Collector W. b. tlv-
ans, who accompanied the American
motor lorry detachment to Trinidad,
Lower California, said, on his return
here today, that It is his opinion that
Waterhouse andI Connolly will be found
fer to the southwark Of San Quentin,
which is go miles south Of the border.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-09-04
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J0hR Robinson Has
Fire Department TO
Protect His Circus

"Yes, sir, we have the finest equipped
Tire department In 'the country with
John. Hoblnson's circus, which comes
t Memphis. Monday, Sept, g." says
Chief John Casey, who formerly headed
the fire fighters OF. Munoie, Ind.
"You see, with a bic. circus like John
R%oblnson's there ID always danger Of
Tres starting and doing considerable
S Ssrsss; t tSs't tnpss t ~ me ,t sarT sy VA tSs
circus. IN all OF the cars, within easy
reach | have hand chemical Aktinguiah.
ers and have Instructed all Of the en-.
pl0yes In their use.
THE custodians Of the cars seo to
u that little, " any, inflanimable debris
Ii allowed 10 accumulate, Fire pre-.
yention Ia the Keynote and we enforce
1t to the latter, This also applies
ground the circus Froupds. All rub:
away and II the grass is dry we wet Il
down and keep Il damp all day
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-09-04
P0NT0T0C H0N0RS ITS
WORLD WAR SOLDIERS

PoNToToC, Miss, Sept. 4. (spl.)-
Methodist church Wednesday forenoon
at II o'clock for returned soldiers OF
the world war Of Pontotoc county and
In special honor to two, David Alonzc
Helums and John Webster, who died in
service.
Appropriate songs were sung by the
choir with Mrs. Carl A~bernathy ~ Or
solo, Miss Kathleen Donaldson gave d
reading and Mrs. William Lee Wilson,
chairman OF tho local Red Cross, read
an article to the mothers OF the sol.
diers. Rev. W. N. Young Delivered the
memorial address and W, A. Boone pre-.
scented the service flag to w. B. Luts-
ford, president Of the baraca class.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-09-04
THREE De SOTO PARK
LADS UNDER ARREST

George Crawford, Is Pioneer street,
was the third person to BE- arrested in
connection With the assault on /. M.
McCarty IN peSoto park Tuesday after
lady taking pictures. Crawford was
taken to the Juvenile court Wednesday
night.
John Logsdon, 81, proprietor Of a pool
room on Delaware street, was arrested
late Tuesday night on charges Of as
saul and battery. His hearing, which
Wednesday afternoon, was continued
until Friday afternoon In order that
more arrests might be made. James
Carter, Is, Arkansas street, was placed
in the custody OF the juvenile court
Wednesday morning,
Logsdon placed a forfeit OF $50 for his
appearance In court Friday.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-09-04
WANT SCHOOL HOUSES,

JACKSON, Miss, Sept. 4. tSpl.)-
Within d few minutes after the matter
was presented, petitions were In circnla-
ton and almost unanimously signed by
", asking for a SIS 5000 bond Issue to
provide additional school buildings and
Equipment.
prof. j. T.. Calhoun, state supervisor
Of rural schools, who Il back after at
tending the opening OF the New All
guAta Consolidated school, witnessed
This do Il now spirit OF the patrons.
and Ii much pleased.
Prot w. Fl. Robinson Is principal OF
the school,
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-09-04
u. s. OFFERS CITIES FIVE
MILLION POUNDS OF MEAT

WAsHINToN. Sept, Alive million
pounds Of frozen meats now In cold
storage In New York and Chicago, was
offered by the war department yester-
day to municipalities for re-saie. The
offer will remain IN effect until Sep.
tember rs A. which time other methods
Of marketing such portion Of the stock
The meats include about 1,200. 900
pounds Of frozen poultry at New York
and more than 500, 900 pounds in the
Chicago zone. This will be sold AZ 81
cents per pound. Large quantities 81
frozen mutton and pork shoulders and
loins. will be offered also at from IL
70 81 cents. Since these PRODUCTS car
only be transported In refrigerator ears
no order for less than a carload lot vii
be accepted.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-09-04
DECREE Is CANCELLED.

BUENoS AIRES, Sept. 4,--The Bra
lillian government has cancelled its do.
cree b. which II placed German banks
and insurance companies IN that coun-
try under federal control. according 10
an official dispatch from the Areen-
tine legation at Rio JaneiTe, II il stated
extended by ten years the time the
Brazilian bank Of Germany may oper-
ate in Brazil,
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-09-04
First AIpLane
Funeral Occurs

TORONTO, sep. A-what Ia be.
lieved 70 have been the first air.
plane fuheral ever held occurred
herr. yesterday. when a tiny coffin,
bearing the body Of Leonard Allen,
a five months old baby. was CON.
veySd to Mount Pleasant cemetery
b 4 plane piloted by Harry smith,
formerly. Of tire Royal Air force.
The Tying hearse" was closely
followed by 4 second plane bearing
assistants Of the undeFtaker,
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-09-04
A. p, GoRMAN DEAD.

BALTIMORE, Md, Sep, 4-Arthpl
p German, chairman Of the state tar
commission OF Maryland, AID a leading
Democrat In this state v desd. w
senator Arthur r. Gorman, Of Mary
land.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-09-04
BrG MILL BURNED.

AUGUSTA, Ca, Sept. THE Great
Cotton mill, one OF the. Oldest textile
plants In Augusta. vas burned yaster-
day. The loss Ia estimated At $3.50, 900.
The Topeka state journal., 1919-12-27

FOR RENT-4-rom house, III East 18TH
Apply Boston Shoe Store.
The Topeka state journal., 1919-12-27

;art work. MIR. Strickland is a gradu-
ate of kansas university, and a mem
Der of the Phi Psi fraternity. His
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Charles w.
Strickland of Hunnewell, formerly
lived in Potwin Place, this city.
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Following an annual custom. Mr..
and Mrs. Joseph Hoover entertained
at Christmas breakfast at their home
in SIKH street. for a number of
friends who have enjoyed this hospi-
tality for a number of years. The
ia bles was lighted with red candles
and a miniature tree in the center
was hung with colored electric lights.
Comic gifts with an original verse
were at each plate. Covers were laid
for Mr. and Mrs. John Wilton, Mrs.
Nora Bailey. Mrs. W. A. Dyal. Mrs.
". A. Sherman. Miss Inez Abbott. Miss
Pearl Riggs. Miss Marjory Hoover,
Mr. John BuclIpitt, Jr-, Mr.. John
Albert Shirley and MIR. and Mrs.
Hoover.
Happy Day" is the name of the
play to be given Monday night by the
Spalding Reading Circle at Knights
of Columbus hall. under the direction
of Mrs. Frank Squires. Each MEM
Der is privileged TO bring a guest.
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The Current Literature club will
meet Tuesday afternoon with Mrs. F..
L. Britton, of 1882 Central Park Court
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Nineteen members of the Alpha
Delta fraternity. and their guests. en-
joyed a dinner-dance at Pelletiers 8
Tea room last night, the annual
Christmas party of the fraternity. At
tractive centerpieees in Christmas
colors made festive the tables for the
four course dinner. Prof. w. A
Harshbarger was POSTMASTER, and re-
sponses were. made by Mr.. Kenneth
Hobbs, for the senior class; Mr.. Ly-
man King, for the junior class; Mr
George Crawford for the sophomore
class. and Mr.. John Zercher for the
freshman class. Mr.. Glen Logan
gave a toast to Former Parties" and
Mrs Glen Logan to the alpha Delta
Sisterhood.' The Elmore orchestra
furnished dance numbers.
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Until I o'clock today Mrs. Beals
was Miss Gertrude Helm. She is the
daughter of Judge and Mrs. A. L.
Helm of College avenu =. and her mar
riage at 1 o'clock today to Mr.. Her.
bert Beals, of Cedar Rapids, Ia. is
The Topeka state journal., 1919-12-27
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WANTED Boy, over sixteen,
for good Journal route. Apply
Circulation Department, State
Journal office. Phone $3.50.

BE 4 NEWSPAPER CORRESPONDENTS
and earn S25 to 800 weekly, according
to your ability; SO to SO weekly III
snare time; experience unnecessary: no
canvassing: subjects suggested. Send for
free booklet; tells how. Northern Press
Syndicate Lockport n. y.
WANTED-Farm hands; bridge carpen-
ters: butchers: married farm couples
hardwood finishers, 81 hr.; cabinet makers
fry cooks; head cooks: kitschen help; hos
pital help: laborers: man and wife. hotel
work: walters. Furmans Labor Agency,
1Oc West Sth.
MAN TO WORK this city refinishing chan
delicrs, brass beds. automobiles, by new
method. so daily without capital or eX-
pericnce. Write Gunmetal Co, 2f1 Elm.
Dccatu.' Ill.
COMPETENT job compositor. also platen
and cylinder pressman. Permanent WORK
Modern plnnt and hour day. References
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MEN-Age Il to %. Experience unneccs-
sary. Travel: make secret Investigations.
reports. Salaries; expenses. American
Foreign Detective Agency. 221. st. Louis.
TOPEKA Railway Mail Examinations Jan
II. $1,000 year. List vacancies free.
Write immediately Franklin institute.
Dept 132 Y. Rochester, n. V
MEN WANTED for detective work. Write
]. Canor. former government detective.
Danville. III.
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219 West 9th st.
The Topeka state journal., 1919-12-27
Looking Backward in State
Journal Society Column
TWENTY YEARS AGO TO-DAY
necemher q. 1899.

Mrs. W. j. Radcliff gave a delightful
high five party Tuesday afternoon at her
home on west Sixth avenue. complimentary
to Mr.. Radciiffs sister, Miss George Rad
cliff OF Carthage, Mo, who is spending the
winter in Topeka.
Mrs X T. Herrick entertained few of
the little folks of the neighborhood and
their mammals Tuesday evening for he:'
daughters. Genevieve and Sarella.
ON Christmas afternoon a pretty home
wedding <ls solcmnized at the home of
Mr. aud Mrs A. V. BerOnius on PoiA
street where their relatives and Few
Immediate friends were assembled to wit
ness the maj riage Of their daughter Ida to
Mr. Herbert Miller of independence. Mo.
One Of the largest receiving parties on
Each club lady has the privilege of invit-
ing one yOung lady to receive with her !:
in the evening there will be dancing and
each young lady guest may invite one gen
tleman friend.
The Topeka state journal., 1919-12-27

steadily from southern Kansas and the
Usage mines. the receipts so far have
not enabled dealers to get much ahead
on their stocks. The prevailing warm
weather has done much to decrease
the consumption of fuel here and it is
believed many families have laid in d
fair supply since the strike ended.
Steam plants are receiving enough
fuel to operate on but that is all. The
railroads. which had libcrally dis
persed their surplus stockS are no
longer releasing their own coal to the
city. owing to that being delivered to
dealers. Prospects are that. while
there is enough to so around unless
unforeseen developments occur. there
will be no great surplus of coal in To-
peka this winter.
The Topeka state journal., 1919-12-27

Of much interest to Topeka's social
and college circles. Mr.. and Mrs.
Beals will make their home in Cedar
Rapids: Both young people were
graduated from Washburn college.
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Celebration of the silver wedding an
niversary of Mr.. and Mrs. George
Brown was the occasion of a delightful
surprise party given by a number of
their friends last night Cards enter
tanned the party for the evening and
refreshments were served. Those
present included Mr.. and Mrs. Brown,
Mr.. and Mrs. J. +. Spohn, Mr.. and Mrs.
Thomas Cox, Mr.. and Mrs. James Ne
vile, Mr.. and Mrs. George Christman,
Mr. and Mrs. w B. Gasche and Mr.
i've was presented to Mr.. and Mrs.
Brown.
Notes and Personal Mention.
Miss Jessie McCarter spent Christ
mas in Baldwin with friends.
Mrs. John Risdon of Uniontown,
Pa, who is the guest of Mr.. and Mrs
F. H. TiIton. will leave shortly to
spend the winter in California
Mr.. and Mrs. r. F. Jack will go to
St Louis tomorrow to visit relatives
for week. Dick and Betty Jane
Jack will visit in Kansas City during
their parents absence.
Mr.. and Mrs. Irwin w Clark of
Evanston, ILL.,, are visiting in Topeka
as the guest for the holidays of Mr.
H. E. Clark and Miss Anna and Miss
Myrtle Kelley.
Mr. and Mrs. Frank G. Drenning
had as their guests al Christmas din
ner Mr.. and Mrs. Charles S. Wore.
Mrs. Mary Walworth. Mrs. Ellen NJ.
Rice and Mr.. w. A. HazeIrigg.
Mr.. and Mrs. r. H. Carroll, of Ian
sing, Mich, are spending the holidays
with Mr.. Carrolrs parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. J. A. Carroll, of 6S1 Madison
street.
Mr.. and Mrs. Waldo B. Haywood
and small son. of Ell Dorado, are
spending the holidays at the home of
Mr.. Heywoods parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
c. r. Haywood in Harrison street.
Miss Genevieve Hecrick has gone to
Horton to be the guest of friends
Mr.. J. McAndrew and daughter.
Grace, have gone to Chicago and
Joliet, Ill, for a short visit
Mr. and Mrs. Tony Byers and dauGh-
ter Mayetta, and son Frank are the
holiday guests of Mrs. Byers's sister,
Mrs. w. c. Abels, and Mr. Abels.
Miss Marjora and Miss Forestine
Blank nave returned from ST. Joseph,
whore they spent Christmas.
Mr. and Mrs. Mckinley Akey have
returned to their home in Minneapo
The Topeka state journal., 1919-12-27

members of the Ward Chapter Guild
of the Westminster Presbyterian n
church. were honor guests at an in
formal afternoon party given today by
the guild at the home of Miss Mary
Thrapp. 1915 Mulvane street.
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The Topeka Avenue Bridge club
will meet with Mrs. r. z. Parr, 1916
Harrison. January =.
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At a Christmas party given by Miss
Florence Wells at her home, 1916
Lincoln, Christmas evening there were
present: Miss Doro; ny Sands, Miss
Rose Hamilton, Miss Anne Murphy.
Miss Anna Newmyer. Miss Evelyn
kiser, Miss Isabel Woodwork. Miss
Gertrude Harrison, Miss Thelma Eng
lish. Miss Ethel Wells and Miss Flor
ence Wells; Mr.. Clarence Williams,
Mr.. Gail Short, Mr.. Eddie Funk, Mr..
Clyde Neely, Mr.. Bart Peckham, Mr..
Howard Roper and Mr.. Percy De
trick, and Mr.. Rollin Neiswanger.
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Master Alfred Weaver, 631 Horne.
entertained some of his boy friends
yesterday on the occasion of his ninth
birthday. A dainty luncheon was
served by the hosts mother. assisted
by her cousin, Mrs. John Risdon of
The Western Sorosis club will meet
Saturday, January ), with Mrs. W. E
Atchison, 1884 Tyler street. The pro-
gram will include a talk by Mrs c. ].
Evans, entitled What Next ?", with the
cussion by Mrs. T. F. Lannan, Miss
Effie Graham and DR.. Elnora Whit
marsh.
Miss Carolyn jolly of Kansas City,
guest of Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Mac
Lehman. will be guest of honor at an
informal party to be given this even
ing by Miss Wilma Swan. Other
guests will be Miss Lorraine Reed,
Miss Eleanor Campbell, Mr.. Robert
Myers. Mr.. William Davis, Mr.. Robert
Johnson, and Mr.. Percy Harvey.
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Miss Helen Shearer of Dearborn,
Mich, guest of Mr.. and Mrs. J. p.
Wahle, was honor guest at a dinner
party given yesterday evening by Mr.
and Mrs. Arch Walters at their home
in Boswell avenue. The guests were
Miss Shearer. Miss Dorothy Crane.
Miss Dorothy Wahle. Mr.. and Mrs
Kenneth Alexander. Mr.. John Ripley,
Mr.. Arch McKeever and Mr.. Chester
Wahle.
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The Myosotis club will meet Tues
day afternoon with Mrs. C. F. Givens.
$40 Clay street.
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Miss Mervine Intfen of Atchison,
who is the guest of Mrs. Roy Shoaf.
was honor guest at house dance given
by her hostess last night Miss Int
fer, who will spend a week or more
in Topeka. will be complimented with
number of parties being planned in
her honor.
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Announcement has been made of
the wedding of Miss Esther Lauter-
bach. daughter of Mr.. and Mrs Au-
gust Lauterbach of Colby. Kan, to
Mr.. Charles E. Strickland. also of
Colby, formerly of Topeka. The cere-
mony took place at the home of the
brides parents this morning, with the
Rev John a. Westerman, pastor of
the First Methodist church of Colby.
officiating. The bride was gra aduated
from Washburn college, where she be-
came member of the Alpha Phi So
rority and was prominent in dramatic
The Topeka state journal., 1919-12-27
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Social interest ccnters tonight upon
the dancing party to he given at the
Elks' club in compliment to Miss Mar
garet Irene Miller and Mr.. John Ken
meth Kline by Miss Edith Connell, Miss
Ruth Wood. Miss Mary Burnett Miss
Ethel Chase and Miss Alice Lyman of
Kansas City. Christmas green and
rcd, and palms will give holiday APP
peara nee to the hall More than / so
guests have been invited. The music
for the dance program will be fur
nished by ElmOre's orchestra.
Miss Miller viii wear a gown of gold
cloth with oVerdress of brown tulle
and gold lace Miss Connell will wear
a gown Of black velvet: Miss Burnett
VIII be EOWned in blue velvet; Miss
Wood will wear a coral velvet gown:
Miss Lyman of Kansas City. gown of
gold cloth: Miss Chase. black velvet
Miss Eva Miller blue taffeta with
beaded panniers Of pink and blue;
and Miss Dorothy Mason of New York
city. gown Of flamingo colored taf-
feta.
Mother Goose became the bride Of
Santa Claus last night at Redden Mis-
sion. The service was read by the
Bishop Of Canterbury, and the cere-
mony Witnessed by all the children of
Mother Goose. including Little Boy
Blue. Little Bo Peep. Jack Horner.
Rock bye Baby, The Old Woman
W no L1lNtu III a oEot. JOllN hlIS 1Oit-
Little Red Riding Hood. Jack and Jill
and many others. The little mission
was crowded with interested specta-
tors. mothers, fathers, brothers and
sisters Of those taking part The play
was presented by members of the mis-
sion Sunday school. under the direc
tiOn Of Miss Thelma Houston. A num-
Der Of Christmas recitations and songs
preceded the playlet. which was fol-
lowed by a distribution Of candy by
Santa Claus.
The members of the Social Service
club, who maintain the Redden mission
were elated over the success of the
entertainment and the interest taken
in it by the community surrounding
the mission.
Miss Margaret Irene Miller and Mr.
john Kenneth Kline and members of
their bridal party will be guests of
DIR. Milton b. Miller at dinner this
evening at : o'clock at Pelletiers tea
room. Decorations will be pink roses
one OF the most attractive of the
holiday affairs is the tea given this af-
ternoon by Mrs. Daniel Price Paxton
and daughter. Miss Esther Paxton. in
compliment to Mrs. George Wilbur. of
Boston. formerly Miss JOY Paxton.
christmas greens and a large basket
of pink roses decorated the living room
where the hostesses and guest of
honor received the large number of
guests. Assisting thru the rooms were
Mrs. A Marburg. Mrs. NJ. A. Low,
Mrs. &. l. Colburn. Mrs. Il. T. Her
rick Mrs. T. Il. Paxton, Mrs. George
Staebler and Mrs. Arthur Dillon. a
plateau of RED roses. beautifully ar
ranged with garlands of red ribbon,
ornamented the tea table in charge
OF Miss Mary Paxton, Miss Helen
Lucas. Miss Betty BoneDrake and Miss
Alice Morehouse.
The Topeka state journal., 1919-12-27

Dan Coleman. the wit of Emerald
Isle, is undoubtedly the leading ex-
ponent of Irish wit on the American
stage today. Not since the days of
Johnny Ray has the stage been
blessed with an Irish comic of Cole
mans caliber.
To comedy lovers who always had
a warm spot in their hearts for IL
good Irish comedian, Mr.. Coleman is
the comedian of the Columbia circuit.
His engagement with Harry Hastings's s
show is for two days at the Grand
theater New Years eve and New
The Topeka state journal., 1919-12-27
A FARM BARGAIN

120 acres. - miles from Topeka. miles
from good II. II. town with high schooi. 100
acres upland. 20 acres bottom. all smooth
tillable land.A good loan soil. 20 acres alfal-
ia. GO acres wheat. ne-half goes. all fenced.
10 acres hog tight, a1a acres fruit just COM
ing into bearing age. Lage two story
frame house. rooms large basement with
cement floors. furnace heat. water in house.
good barn. stalls for horses and G COWS.
cribs. cattle sheds. large chicken house.
plenty Of water. gas pump. Price $40 per
acre. Possession March /, If sold soon.
GEO. H. THOMAS. Cos Kansas Ave.