The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1919-01-13
SNAP SHOTS
AT HOME NEWS

Ladies are always admitted free Keilam
Hall dances. Real unsteady.
A soldier giving his name as Harry
We'll was picked up today by the police on
the charge of being deserter from Camp
Funston, We'll said his home was in
The Cooperative club will meet Tues
day night at 6:30 O'Clock at the Elks hall.
DR.. W. T. Bowen will address the club on
his experience as an officer in the medical
corps at Camp Sheridan.
DIR. Mark Kelley, of Philadelphia gave an
illustrated lecture Sunday night at Low
, man Memorial church for the provision of
on the work of that denomination.
large jackrabbit captured alive by
hunting party: was presented Sunday to
the freedom of the police station and WAS
source Of much amusement and interest TO
both officers and visitors
A man who gave his name as William
Dinsmore. a lawyer from Caldwell. Kan.
was taken from Union Pacific train by
the, police Sunday and confined in the city
unable to tell the Officers his destination.
Edward Grauerholz. postmaster at Esbon,
Kan, has received letter of commenda-
tion from w. L. GOebel, state director of
the national war savings committee. for
his work in the sale of stamps amounting
TO S4i 100 Esoon shows higher leer cap
! ital sale of the stamps than any other town
in Kansas
Arthur Shetney and W. G. o'Connor.
the two soldiers charged with smuggling
.
Wichita oil man in Highland Park several
Wveeek weeks ago. have been tried by court mar
months in camp without leave of absence,
according to word received here.
Members of legislators families who ex-
pect to be in Topega during the session are
intendent of the city schools, A J. Stout,
to call them for any assistance regard
| ing the entrance of their children of school
age, to the public schools in Topeka. The
superintendent will look after placing the
children in school.
Rev. Harvey Phillips, who is in charge
to enter the Mobdy Bible Institute in con-
nection with work in the mission to which
he is attached. His wife and child have
gone to Chicago to join him. They have
been visiting their relatives In Topeka for
a few months. and after three or four
months IN Chicago, they will return to
Egypt.
The first of its winter series of parties
will be given by the Topeka Shrine club
evening The d4pe6a th rt
show at the Orpheum theater, Immediately
thereafter repairing to Kellam hall for
dancing and refreshments. b: Il. Eftelman,
William Mueller and Harry Goodrich form
the committee on arrangements for the
Wednesday night affair.
Announcement is made of the appoint
ment of Rev. ]. II Anderson. pastor of the
North Topeka Christian church. state
superintendent of Christian Endeavor So
cieties of the Christian church. He is to
succeed J. D. Zimmerman who has become
general secretary of the national board of
tile Christian Endeavor The Rev. Mr..
Anderson will continue his uastorate in
North Topeka, i'll addition to his new du-
ticc.
Guy s. Goodwin. ward 4. section r. base
hospital. at Fort Riley. will be discharged
from the service as soon he is fully re-
covered from his wounds received in battle
He is looking for employment which my
be ready for him when lie leaves the hos
ptal. He has taught in various schools
in Kansas is n graduate of the STATE Nor
{ n n
graduate work ut Harvard. His home is
in Concordia.
were reported to have been seen going
west on the Rock Island tracks in the
vicinity of Bishop last Friday has not yet
been solved by county authorities No
further reports concerning the girls have
been received by Sheriff Hugh Larimer
them. 1t is thought that the girls may
have returned to their homes and that the
matter is being kept quiet by their rela-
tiyes-
fruitless raid on the Palace Garage.
80 Quincy street was made Sunday night
by the police. who thoroly searched the
b bqee of 'o emily f~o whisky bottles The raid
was the aftermath of the arrest of two
soldiers at the place earlier In the day.
who were booked the charge of being
drunk. They gave their names as John
Jones and Curtis Nurse.
A A Rodgers was today elected chair
man of the board of county commissioners
of Shawnee county to succeed Henry Nc
Afee, whose term has expired. The chair
man is elected for period of two years.
The Woman's society of the First Con
gregational church will meet with Mrs j.
c. Purnett, 100 Polk street. Wednesday
afternoon, January 10, at , 30 o'clock. in
stead of at the home of Mrs Warren NJ.
Crosby, previously announced
p l. Ronehrake of Topeka, IS Kansan
who has witnessed the inauguration of
every governor of this state Stree its adj
mission to the union. Today he attended
the twenty first inaugural ceremony for
officers in this state. He is eighty years
Of age. and has lived in Kansas sixty
ears He was born in Ohio and came to
Kansas in 20. He organized the Central
National bank and was president of 1t for
thirty years. He WIS county treasurer
ten years. state auditor six years. and
served for four years in the state legisla-
ture. He served Mt one time as chairman
of the police commission in Kansas. The
first Inauguration witnessed by Bonebrake
IN Topeka was that of Charles Robinson.
In those days the senate met in museum
hell, in a building located the site of
what is now the Rowley drug store. and
the house met in the Gale block. situated
on the present site of the Commerce
building.
Orlando to Rome.
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