The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1920-11-09

Arscanvass for new members for -ethe
North Topeka Civic club is on Mrs. Fred
Bssf sn MS IhaEes sfS ART ON mF a1y
u1ittee that will call on North side mer-
chants Aand give everyone who is not a q
Thee milling interests VIII also be invited
to become membeps.a4One object Of this
canvass Is to raise money for the up=keep
The North Topeka civic club was back
of the movement which resulted in the
purchase of the Community house: While
Community house. the idea that the heuse
was bought solely for that purpose IS an !
erroneous one. The Community house is
open to meetings Of general interest and no
charge has been asked so far the Civic
and janftor hire. But the Civic club can
not continue this unless the community
helps by Joining the club and keeping
Topeka should consider it. civic duty
as well as a privilege to. belong TO TINS
dyie es ans bnt mo for the good Of the
community. .sss~ =
day evening at Quincy school, rs proving
steadily Increasing.
| ~ - The Need.
."rhe war is over. why do we need the
Red Gross '+is surprising, but not an
The work of the Red Cross, while of
course greatly lessened by the eessa1 T6a
of the war, has by no means ceased. Inc
peace time" activities of the Red Cross
require support, equally with those OF
Tn shawnee county H
eighteeH thousand dollars was expended ny
the Red Cross. The public health nurses
tho,isafd dollars was given in assistance
to soldiers and families of soldiers by the
homes service department a Pori, n11rses
| during the flu epidemic, and to give
! courses in home nursing and home hygiene
| to the women of this city. Disabled sol
| diers were also enabled thru this fund. to
| secure vocational training ana hospl1ai
These are only n few Of the local activi-
| ties ofsthe Red Cross that are made pos,
| sible by the roll call fund One dollar VIII
| And 1t is your dollar that helps. Can
dollar. bring you better aor higher re-
The camphign for the Fourth Red Cros
\ roll cali win begin November II and con-
| tinue until the o5th. Mrs. Il. C. Seger, LILY
! Harrison street, is in charge OF the. North
The Buec1lner building at sos Kansas
avenue. now occupied by the Hafer cafe,
uppeE fiodr is to Be remodeled! and will be
into his new building at present, but work
/ on remode1fing the upper ffoer@9FHt begin
NJ e~se
The Topeka Publishing company, The
I Shawnee Press" have recently added TO
their list Of publications The esr T oT tbs
i Womnn's Foreign Missionary society or the
Methodist Episcopal church ana also me
1 distriet superintendent Of the same church
i in this territory.
j Notes and Personals.
Mr., and Mrs. Charles Klussman and
1sye h onngn tse former Harold Rude
erty in West Gordon street, tsome time
i next week Mr.. and Mrs Rude viii move
! Oryille and Mabel Burns of Lawrence,
4 are the guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Z. Zlm-
hickman, s25 JaeksoH street .oc;etv Of the
i Central avenue Christian church viii meet
i Thursday afternoon at 2 20 at the nome VI
/ "T r stranb. 12ee Kansas avenue, who has
been Confined in st. Francis hospital with
fractured hip for the past fo4r m mo 1DaEs
4 the hospital some time next week. strann,
4 who is blind fell from a barn loft whicn
i over board left on the floor by a fellow
Mrs. sarah Todd Of & Louis 4;n, who hDd has
l SON. and Mrs. Anderson in Denver Tor the
past few weeks. has returned to North
/ Mr. and Mrs James Anderson. of Madison
/ street, before going to her home. MIS-.
4 Todd will return TO spend the holidays with
Carroll Bahr son of Mr.. and Mrs. S. !.
i Bahr, of Garfield Place. has received his
4 discharge from the United States navy. and
Il has returned home: At the entrance OF the
a United States in the world war, Bahr en-
listed and was stationed on the Won
1 steubin. rising to the rank Of Quarter.
i master of the third class. After cessation
i of hostilities he re Enlisted and has been
j stationed on a torpedo boat destroyer.
4 s. r. Dexter. undertakes. Lady as
Il sistant. S23 Kansas ave.--Adv-