The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1919-02-06
SNAP SHOTS
AT HOME NEWS

Denton. Petree and William Moore were
arraigned in the court of Topeka Wednes-
day charged With forging checks eIs In rt the
plead not guilty and were committed to
jail in default of bond.
Starting tomorrow, the city tuberculosis
noon from 5 to . O'Clock at the public health
office in the city building. The clinics
will be in charge of the nurses of the Pub
lie Health Nursing association.
The following members of the senate
were able to accept the invitation of the
Chamber of Commerce to lunch there to
s. Metcalf. F. c. Pomer6y and W.. +.
Schoch. Fifteen or more guests are expect
ed tomorrow.
The ladies of the City Federation will
, serve dinner at their club house, Thirteenth
| and Quincy, Friday, February Z; from y
o'clock until P M Prof Brid ls,s nth
an address Lieut. W. A. Belts, editor of
the Wichita Protest, will also speak.
The Legislators and Their. wives were en-
| tertained Wednesday evening at the high
i school auditorium by the kindergarten
| teachers of Topeka, representing the Kan
sas State Kindergarten association. pic &c.
i of children in New York city. Favors con-
| sisting of flowers. baskets and boxes of
candy were presented to the guests by the
children.
The entire program for the Santa Fe
| treasury department entertainment at the
| high school auditorium next Saturday
| that office. A number of the young ladies
are talented musicians and in addition
| there is already organized among the men
Il minstrel troupe and real live jazz band
which organization VIII also appear in this
! entertainment.
2. b. Moore. negro. is on trial today in
| the district court charged with perjury
He was picked up several weeks ago by
! from the home of Porter Patterson with a
! pint of whisky. : He made affidayits con-
Tossing that he had bought the whisky
| from Patterson, but when he took the wit
ness stand in police court, denied any
knowledge of the affair.
! 1t was announced Wednesday by w. A.
Billy. chairman of the entertainment COM
mittee. that. the MOdocs will sing at the
Richard Yates Lincoln day luncheon at the
airy II. Richard Yates. former governor
| of Illinois. will deliver two Lincoln Day
| addresses in Topeka. He will speak at the
Chamber of Commerce at noon and at the
| city auditorium in the evening.
Mrs. L. o. Hoffman, charged with having
urinary hearing in the court of Topeka
I Wednesday and was bound over to the
district court for trial Mrs aetman was
stepped from q Kansas City train with a
explain the circumstance by saying that
the red caps at Kansas City must have
switched" travelling bags on her.
i Nine more persons plead guilty before
Judge Whitcomb in the second division of
the district court Wednesday afternoon to
charges, of having violated the prohibitory
cases of all except John Shabney, who was
fined 500 and given thirty days in the
county Jail. The others were Jack
Grace Ewing, Thelma Dotson, Tom
| Thomas, Logan Justice and +. II. Benedict.
! The ail-day meeting which was to have
been held at the Tecumseh Methodist
| church this week has been postponed until
| everyone in the neighborhood is invited to
| bring a basket lunch and spend the day.
| The services begin at 10 80 O'Clock in the
| morning. Rev. C. b. Zook will hold the
will preach and conduct the communion
| service in the afternoon. He will be as
| sisted by Rev. Mackenzie, the pastor and
/ the Rev. ]. w. Reed.
/ The name of Donald Hudson, Topeka ace
| appears in the list of war department
citations released today. While flying with
| a protection patrol last August, when
they were attacked by n large formation
! from the formation by four Fokker planes
| He succeeded in shooting down one drove
| off the other three, and while returning
| to his lines with crippled plane, was at
both the enemy planes. Hudson was at
, tached to the Twenty seventh aero squad
ron.
| The Topeka Press club is praised in an
editorial in the Service Bulletin. issued
| by the labor department. for its action in
! cooperating with the government employ
| ment bureau in their efforts to get dis
| charged soldiers back into industry with
the Press club says Harvey L. Cobb.
managing editor of the bulletin in the
| editorial. lis booster for the betterment
/ Of order, good roads and anything. else
| talent and opportunity have wide
4 spread influence and the support of an
organization of this kind is well worth
having.