The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1920-09-24
SNAP SHOTS
AT HOME NEWS

The Argonaut meeting. to have beens
held Saturday evening, has been post
poned one week.
and sold The Shawnee Investment
Co. 534 Kansas avenue.-Adv.
Miss Nell Stringfellow. physical di-
rector of the Y. w. c. A. is planning
a gym party" for Friday evening.
October l.
/ The swimming pool at the Y. w. c.
A. will be open during October and
November. it was announced today by
Miss Margaret Dice, general secretary
for the Y. w. c. A.
At the next city commission meet
the contract for the bridge across
] Wards creek on Walker avenue will
be let Bids are now being. received.
Contracts for sewers so and s. also
will be let.
The regular tuberculosis clinic con-
Quoted by the Public Health Nursing
association. was held this afternoon
at the city auditorium. A large at
| tendance of persons of all ages reports
at the clinic each week for examina-
noon a conference for well babies was
| held.
1 To raise money for the city tuber
| culosis sanitarium SO that the patients
| may have chickens and eggs all winter
the girls of the Potwin Flower Market
d
sale at Warren M Crosby's Saturday.
Any contributions of bulbs for the
sale or eggs for the sanitarium will be
appreciated.
/ The night class in millinery at the
tY. w. C. A. will begin Wednesday
! evening, October 5, at z o'clock, with
! Miss Mabel Thorson as instructor.
millinery class also will be held in
North Topeka with Mrs. Grace john
son as instructor. The night class in
It lii
day evening at 7 O'Clock in charge of
Mrs. D. E. Hollar.
Glasses in gymnasium at the Y. w.
c. A. to correct physical defects or to
supply exercise among women and
girls will be given by Miss Nell String
fellow, Y. w. c. A physical director,
on Tuesdays and Fridays. The sched-.
ule for gymnasium classes for fall and
i winter has been announced and the as
ISOLATION is glad to furnish any in
formation concerning it.
| The entire student body of wash
burn assembled on the steps of the
library Immediately after chapel serv--
ices today and were photographed by a
local photographer. The blue caps CT
the freshmen were much in evidence.
After the students had been photo
graphed, the faculty took chairs Tor
their pictures. The cuts will be used
in the 1921 Kaw, the annual publica-
ton of the school.
Mrs Emma Digger of Wichita was
tarrested today charged with getting
dry goods from Wichita store under
false pretenses. Her arrest followed
| a trial in juvenile court in which Mrs
Ed Bass, wife of a Topeka florist and a
Isister-in-law to Mrs. Digger, charged
that the latter was neglecting her two
minor children. Mrs. Digger recently
a husband inFWichita. Judge Ralph
IN. Cav took the case under advise
lment.
BY scrimping their budget for the
year. w. S. Hancock, street commits
sioner and Frank Snyder, superintend-
4 street sweeper for Topeka, similar to
4 the one Mayor Corwine and Commits
1 sioner Hancock inspected in Junction
/ City, The sweeper costs $500. 1t
sweeper ten feet of the width of the
street at one time and would pay for
Itself in a short time by the saving
to the city on labor, according to Com
missioner Hancock.
The first parent-teachers' meeting
at Quincy school will be held at 1880
81. DR.. Florence Brown Sherbon and
Mrs. Festus Foster will make adj
dresses at the meeting on the coming
child welfare survey in Topeka. Music
for the evening will be furnished by
Mr.. and Mrs. Kenneth Clark. Officers
for the coming year are Mrs Charles
Suit. president; Mrs. F. o. Morns, vice
president, and Miss Marie Carter, Sec
rotary treasurer.
The regular chapel hours at Wash
burn have been changed from Monday,
Wednesday and Friday at 10 a. m. TO
Tuesdays and Thursday at the same
hour. The reason given by the faculty
lis to allow Fridays regular chapel
period to be devoted to pep" meet
ings. With the football season here
and the first games rapidly approach
ing, the faculty believes it more i'm
portant to instill the spirit of boost
Washburn" into the students, rather
than have them listen to speeches.
The meeting of the advisory council
for the Order of De Molay for boys at
the Masonic Temple Thursday night
was attended by 500 Master Masons
and their sons. The purpose of the
meeting was to make plans for the in
stitution of the proposed Round Table
chapter in Topeka. The boys will
meet later to choose a night for the
institution of the chapter Among
the speakers were J. B. Doncyson,
registrar of Scottish Rite bodies;
Humphrey Jones, chairman of the
council; Joe Nickel. Capt. w P. Nc
Lean, and Prof. w. A. Harshbarger.
Frank Sturges. master of Kadosh of
Topeka Consistory No. I.
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