The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1920-06-11
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The outing of the Aid Assoeistio for
Lutherans has been postponed and will be
G sfls Ct s. chiidfsn'' park Sunday afternoon
II. V. Clayton, assistant state librarian, is
attending the forty second annual confer
ence of the American Library association In
Colorado Springs.
Plans are being made for the members Of /
the Phi Delta Theta fraternity to lunch at
the Chamber of Commerce every other
Wednesday starting June 49,
The Chicago Lesioneers seem to have
started something. Ali We Santa Fe base
today, will be on hand Sunday. inasmuch
as Miss Egan is going to Pitch
Union meetings Of all the Topeka
will be held en- the state house steps every
Sunday evening. Union meetings are held
every summer as soon as 1t gets toe not
for services in the churches.
Pitcher Simpson, Santa Fe club, wants to
carry water for the Chicago Legioneers
Sunday. outfielder Leach wants to play in
says he will wear a clean face Miss Ruth
Egan is going to pitch for the visitors.
Miss Ruth Bushong who graduated from
Meta NicoI. in the city baeteriolegicaI de
partment during the absence of Or. Sarah
Greenfield. They. win have charge of both
state and bacteriology work.
Charles D. Nichols, formerly of Topeka,
died Wednesday in Washington, d. c. He
was in the United states pension office
civil p War was Veteran 4snea Burial ff viii probabls
take place in Arlington national cemetery.
In order that the personnel of the navy
viii be mere Eapidg titled up up, the navy f ae
age limit from is to II years, according
to word received at the local recruiting
sary for all boys OF II who wish to enlist
wnshburn's annual delegation of men to
the Y NJ c; A. conferences at Estes PARK,
Vent ee lSf RSptsn Wasseg Elliott BelGe
Lyman King, Kelsey Gardner. Harry n.
Bone, Ralph Schrader. Lester Welty,
Cowgirl
Mrs. Anna Ebrel, who came to Topeka
In an attempt to obtain elemency for her
son. John Ebrel. II, sentenced to from
five to fifteen years in the penitentiary
for stealing an automobile, returned to
snreessfnJ. Ebrel's only hone is his con-
duet as a prisoner which may result in
his release in the minimum time.
T. D. Williams, prohibition officer. was
called upon Thursday to interfere in the
fun of twenty small boys swimming In the
Shunganunga in the vicinity of Eighteenth
and Adams streets. negro woman com;
all their clothing to swim, but climbed
the bank and ran around in public view IN
this condition. Williams gave the lads
a lecture and let them CO.
Discussion of summer conferences is the
content of much conversation at the Y. w.
C. A. nowadays. At the monthly board
| meeting Thursday at the Association build
! ing, it was decided that one director, to De
chosen soon, s. ould attend the city assocta-
! ton conference at Estes Park, Colo, August
| 6 to 49, Among the members of Y. W. c. A.
! business girls clubs wwho will attend the
| girls conference June % to July Q are Miss
! Helen Hollar, Miss Jane Peterson. Miss
! Florence Miller, Miss Faye Slower and Miss
Frances Pierson.
Children will be allowed to swim on Sat
! YS1o offa lie crrn1 ~ In fha
C. A pool for cents, Miss Margaret Dice,
: general secretary of the association. an
nounted today. The pool will be open every
day except Saturday for women and girls.
The swimming schedule includes Lesson
periods from o 80 to 10 80 O'Clock Monday
to 3 30 O'Clock Tuesday and Friday after
/ Moons: 80 to $50 o'clock Monday and
| Thursday evenings and { go to 500 Tues
| day and Friday evenings to accommodate
working girls; Miss Laura Gates will bbe
swimming instructor. assisted by Miss
Helen Thomas.
The first of the annual coast to coast
! walking parties of this year arrived in
| Topeka Thursday afternoon, when four
students from Drake college, all OF them
ministerial students. stoHped here on their
way to San Francisco. They left Kansas
City on Monday. BY walking thirty miles
a day the boys hope to reach San Fran
is a Filipino, who has been doing post
graduate work at the university. They are
| carrying their own cooking utensils The
| students. give entertainments stringed
Instruments to make the little expense
money they need. The men are G. P. Ven
tura, Philippine Islands: c. D. Wells, Kan
sas City: I. W: Foglesong Fort Madison,
Ia; e. s. Graft, Victor, Ia.