The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1919-11-08
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AT HOME NEWS

NCn-recOnciIcu.
What liquor lover would not oppose
The Freedom of the Seize"
And favor League of Condemn-nations
To save his future sprees:
Noon lunch Cremerie Cafcteria.-Adv.
The Alta Vista club will meet Mon
day afternoon at $3.50 O'Clock at the
home of Mrs. T. ]. Hankla, SIS West
ern avenue.
w. J. Herwig. superintendent of the
Anti Saloon league. will deliver the
sermon at the First English Lutheran
church, Sunday morning, taking for
his subject. Americas Opportunity in
World Crisis"
George H. Hoyes, former secretary
of the Y. NJ. c. A. win address Kan
sas- Missouri meeting of the Gideons
at Kansas City tomorrow. Hoyes who
addressed the Gideons at Abilene last
May left for Kansas City this after
noon to attend the Gideon banquet to-
night.
Prof w. c. Wheeler of Washburn
college. will lecture to the Bible class
at 10 a. M, Sunday, at the First Con-
gregational church. corner Seventh
and Harrison streets. All the mem
and assist in selecting the course of
lectures for the ensuing year. All men
are welcome.
1t is not only the pupils who arc
rebuked for whispering to each other
when they shouldn't, and making
| noise when they are supposed to be
| quiet. For it is reported that at one
general session there was so much dis
| order among the teachers after an
address had begun that order had to
! be requested from the platform.
The Shawnee county Republican
| central committee met late this after
| noon at the office of the late John T.
{ hhoir 0f + @
for years. The selection of a new
/ chairman to succeed the late Mr..
| CLANCY and the selection of four new
precinct committeeman was the prin-
cipa1 business to come before the com
nlittee.
F. L. Pinet, editor of the Kansas
Teacher, and secretary of the Kansas
State Teachers association. has been
kept exceedingly busy making himself
| present at all four teachers con-
ventions held simultaneously in Kan
| sas. He spent Wednesday evening in
Salina, came to Topeka Thursday,
went Wichita yesterday and to Pitts
! burg last night.
| A petition for a writ of habeas
| corpus was filed today by Charles
/ Which, jr., demanding that Ida Which.
a minor. be taken away from the
| home of Ed Harrop and Carrie Which,
near Richland. Which sets out in the
/
girls father he was made guardian
| of the children and the estate and
| that he has a right to choose the place
| the little girl shall live until she
reaches her majority
| In attempting to avoid a collision
| with a street car at Morris and West
Tenth avenues last night, w. B. Fox,
| 1043 College avenue, and Tom Myers,
| riding on q truck owner by the Nc
| Cormick Rug company, met in a head
on collision. Myers suffered a broken
leg. He was given temporary emer-
gency treatment by DIR. NJ. B. Miller,
1910 West Tenth street. and was taken
to St Francis hospital
The Santa Fe Apprentice football
team will meet the undefeated Scran-
| ton team here at Santa Fe park Sun
| day afternoon. 1t is anticipated that
i this will be q better game than the one
| played last Sunday with Camp Fun
ston. The Scranton team has played a
number of games this season and has
won them all. The local Santa Fe
! team has the same blemishless reputa-
ton so a hot game is expected.
The cantata, Paradise" will be
| sung Sunday evening at the Central
Park Christian church under the di-
| rection of Paul B. Van Ness. The
chorus will be accompanied by an
| orchestra of six pieces. The singers:
| Miss Bess CASTOR, soprano; Miss kath-
| crime Daugherty. soprano; Miss Paul
| inc Sanders, soprano; Mrs. Robert
Abel, contralto: Mr.. Charles Horner,
| tenor; Mr.. Dean Van Ness, tenor; Mr.,
| Thomas Springer, baritone; Mrs. Chas-
! Lane, accOmpanist.
| Bringing with him samples from his
fruit farm in Florida. ]. c. Wolcott.
825 Kansas avenue. arrived home Fri
day. Wolcott has fifteen acres at Star
1 Lake in Polk county, near Winter
| haven, Fla.
Oranges lines. quamquats. tanger-
ines, grapefruit and persimmons were
| among the samples of fruit he brought
back with him. Wolcott has had the
property for five years. 1t is just be-
ginning to bear well now. He gets one
crop a year, Most of the fruit is OF
a late variety on account of the COM
/ petition of the Cuban markets. Orange
trees are planted on two acres of the
tract.
Three oversee veterans, natives OF
| foreign lands, today applied for citi-
| zenship papers before d. D. Mote
United States naturalization examiner
for this district.
Mote opened his office at the court
house in the office of Mrs. Mary E.
Chaplin, clerk of the district court.
Those making applications were:
Casper Burghart, Russian, member OF
139th field hospital, 25th division.
Meuse-Argonne and st. Mihiel often
sives; Robert b. Chelmers, Scotchman,
353rd infantry, wounded in st.
Mihiel drive; Andrew Kelley, native
Isle of Man, 353rd machine gun COM
pany, Meuse-Argonne offensive.
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