The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1919-01-27
SNAP SHOTS
AT HOME NEWS

The high school Y. W; c: A; girls will
at the association dining hall.
All the girls clubs of the Y. W. c. A.
viii unite in giving party Wednesday
evening, at the association building.
The " W. C. A. gymnasium girls Will
have a spread Friday night and a party In
the gymnasium of the associations building.
Red River Early Ohio potatoes and extra
fancy boxed apples, oranges and grape
fruit for sale at TO Kansas avenue Phone
$685.. Walter h. Montgomery.-AdS-
1t was enormously stated in the the
atrical advertisements Saturday evening
that evening admissions to the Iris Would
sion. according to g. l.. Hooper, manager,
win be 10 and 20 cents.
Il. D. Blaine, local real estate, man,
filed suit in the court of Topeka today to
collect $3.50 from Topeka lodge N9 2Ol.
B. 2. O. Z. He rays he holds two 5 per
cent. ten-year. second mortgage bonds
dated August l, 1905 and that ~ OF the
attached interest coupons remain unpaid
A permit has been issued to H. A. Kings
ley to enlarge the office building owned by
S;.0o0, The WORK will be done In stone and
cement and will be finished about May ].
W. o. Rigby, postmaster. has awarded a
contract for relayi2g G62 feet OF flooring !,
Jones, local contractor. The repairs VIII
cost S101.10.
The next regular meeting of the CO.
l.
ing Mt the Elks' club at q 30 o'clock. The
membership application of r. +. Ferguson,
eanV. has been Approved by the member
ship committee and the board of directors
The Modoc club will give a farewell
smoker and entertainment at their head a,i-
evening in honor of ]. q. Rodemeyer. who
is leaving Topeka to make his home in
member of the club for more than thirty
years.
Mrs. Il. Petereck and family have re-
turned from birmingham. Ala, where they
went with Mr.. Petereck. who is taking up
his duties as branch manager for the
LeFebure Ledger Go. He will have Mis-
formerly was with the state printery and
Hall Lithogrnph Co. in Topeka.
smoldering cigarette or cigar swept
into a pile of trash In a closet In the Of
flee of Hartman jenkins, 725 Kansas
avenue, second floor, started a fire in n
pile of burning rags and trash at 10 o'clock
this morning. Fife companies were called
but had little to do except to carry out
the smoldering rags. No damage resulted.
A 1917 model Hudson super-six motor
car belonging to George Godfrey Moore
was stolen Sunday night from in front of
the First Methodist church, Sixth and Har-
listening to the sermon. On his way home
Moore stopped at the police station and re-
ported the theft, but NO clue to the thief
has yet been found.
its regular meeting at the association
building Tuesday afternoon at ) O'Clock;
DIR. Z. J. Kulp will speak on the place of
the high school girl in reconstruction
york Music will be furnished by Miss
whether members of the association or not,
are invited to be present.
Lieut.. and Mrs. A. f. Massion of Chicago
| have returned home after visit in Topeka
i' Ts aett Of eoi hneoIn street. ano Lieu
tenant Massion was wounded Mt the battle
Of Chateau ThieEry on July 20 and spent
awarded the Croix de Guerre. with the
palm branch and also has the regimental
colors Of the Fleur de Guerre.'
II Hal Mcdonald. a tire salesman, travel
ing out of Kansas City, follows out the
transportation ideas OF which he Is n
man making this territory in an sirpiane.
Altho at present using the trains, Nc
Donald says that in twenty-six months Of
learned to like II 30 well that he IL con-
sidering using a plane instead of a motor
car to cover his territory.
Diners at the Chamber of Commerce
were entertained at noon today by q
group of singers from the colored Indus
trial and Educational institute. The young
bridgeport The Patriotic and Jubilee
songs of the boys and girls from the school
were received with considerable enthusiasm
by the diners This evening the group will
furnish part of the musical program of the
meeting of the county officers of the state.
Two young Indians giving their names
as Ned French, Is. and Clarence Winney.
q. said to have escaped from the Haskell
institute, were arrested Sunday in North
whose attention was attracted by their
antics which he said resulted from too
free indulgence in firew~ter. An officer
night and took the young braves back to
the institute Their homes are said to be
in Oklahoma.
contest at the United brethren church In
which Mrs Ida Atkins was the successful
Gordon. who also holds silver medal.
expect to enter the contest for the gold
medal. Mrs. Homer Foltz had charge Of
the program. Those who entered the con-
test were; Mrs. T. NJ. Bennett. Mrs. Flor
ence NJ: Bagby. Mrs. L. F. Sherman. Mrs.
Julia Gordon and Mrs. Atkins.
According to Rev Il. ". Birkhead, min
lister of the All Souls Unitarian church OF
Kansas City. in a sermon delivered Sunday
night at the Unity Tnita rian church. there
stop to war and to organize the world for
pence Rev Rirkbead takes the position
that the worlds greatest need Is for an
adequate international organization. Thru
5000 years of recorded history individuals
have formed local compncts to keep and
states and the states have formed leagues
Now the time has come when all nations
Of the world should gather together into a
league to end all war, he asserted
Members of the woman's Relief corps
Of Kansas viii have a reception to all
friends residing or visiting in Topeka
Wednesday. January o. Kansas Day. at
the W. II. G. rooms In Memorial hail. The
state president. Mrs. Leverna Williamson.
of Newton. will be present. special in
vitation to all visiting women in Topeka IL
given to call at the W. II. q. rooms that
day. The state officers. besides Mrs. VIII
hanson. are Mrs. Dora Candy, Topeka {;
Mrs. Rose Cash. Chrrryvale: Mrs AlIce
Huffman. Wichita: Mrs Mary X. Joyce.
Chanute: Mrs. Malissa J. Hoffman. Par
sons: Mrs. Luella Woodward. Mcpherson:
Mrs. Marie Crawler. Newton Mrs. Lille
Pitcher. Kansas city. and Mrs Cora
Shelton. Salinn.
A dinner given by the Bethany
girls of the First Christian church at the
home Of their teacher. Mrs r. V. King
The party wns reception for some of the
friends Of the girls who have returned
from overseass or from military camps In
this country. The guests were: John
Robertson. Glen ShimeaI. Charles HcPher-
son. Graham Curtis. Bert Kent. ". Carter.
Henry Speers. Lyman King. Harry J.