The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1920-10-20
SNAP SHOTS
AT HOME NEWS

Eiks' dance Friday night-we'll
meet you thcre,-Adv.
List your property with the Shaw
nee Investment Company. Phone $3.50.
ADV.
All issues of Liberty Bends bought
and sold. The Shawnee Investment
Co.. 534 Kansas avenue--Adv.
Mrs. c. R. silverthorne Nreturned to
her home in Topeka Tuesday after a
weeks visit with relatives in Indiana
and Kentucky.
Good Kansas Municipal and School
Bonds $50. tax free. See Miss Malone.
Kansas Securities Co, 4O1-03 New
England Bldg. Phone 3S46.-Adv.
All members of the Shawnee county
chapter of the American Red Cross
are expected to attend the annual
meeting of the organization Wednes-
day, October 27, at o'clock. OFFICERS
will be elected for the new year.
The SECOND semi-annual shoot of
the Marysville Gun club will be held
at Marysviue Tuesday, October 26.
Nine events, with a total of $50 targets,
are slated for the shoot. The money is
to be divided on the Jack rabbit sys-
tenn"
In a report from the general pas
senger department of the Santa Fe,
train conductors are urged to make a
point of collecting half fares from
children riding on their trains. If all
the half fares which are now missed
were collected, it is estimated that the
road would be ahead s250,000 a year.
A. G. Goodwin, former chief of
police in Topeka, who left this city
fourteen years ago to go to California,
was in the city Tuesday. He is now
connected with the Beet Growers
Sugar company of Rigby, Idaho, after
having lived for twelve years in Cali
fornia.
How electric lights increase the egg
supply was explained bysRalph Searle,
of Watson, to the Topeka Poultry
Breeders association at recent meet
ing. The members of the association
are planning to sell more than 1000
tickets to the state poultry show to be
held in Topeka in January.
A Republican meeting was held at
the Oakland schoolhouse Tuesday
night at which Joseph N. Dolley, Re-
publican county chairman, Hugh T.
Fisher, Republican candidate for state
senator, Mrs. c.. w. Kouns and Mrs.
Mary E. Chaplin, were. speakers, Mrs.
Kouns spoke on Railroads" and Mrs.
Chaplin of The League of Nations
Miss Kate Nevill, field lecturer for
the Unity School of Practical Chris
tianity of Kansas City, will. give a lee
ture tonight at Sso'clock at the Unity
church, 916 Topeka boulevard Miss
NeyilPs theme Will be Self Healing"
She is an able lecturer, having studied
extensively in this country, in Europe,
India and the far east.
The annual smoker of the wash
burn, law school will be held at the
Chamber of Commerce at O'Clock
Thursday night. Justice Henry F.
Mason, James A. TrontInan and Judge
Rad Lee are on the program to give
addresses. A vaudeville program and
prize fight are scheduled. All mem
bers of the Topeka Bar association
have been invited
Santa Fe agents are being warned
not to issue, along with transportation
ISSUED on government requests, any
money. Persons provided with the re-
quests for transportation have been
presenting them with notations ask
ing for money in addition. This prac-
tice, it was found by reference to the
war department,ssiS unauthorized, and
the money. will probably not be reim-
bursed by the government.
William Jones, 6O7 Buchanan street,
who was arrested: last spring for
speeding and released because he was
outside the city limits when arrested,
will be refunded his five dollar ap-
pearance bond. The police refused to
refund the bond when jones' was re-
/ leased. but the city commission was
prevailed upon Tuesday to authorize
the payment of the refund. Credit
for Jones's release and refund is due
his lawyer and young fraternity
brother Armin Weiskirch.
To urge children of the Shawnee
| county schools to drink, more milk,
group of women speakers are visiting
the schools and making talks on the
subject. Surprisingly few children on
| farms drink milk regularly, according
| to Miss Rene Faubion, of the Kansas
State Agricultural college. Miss Fau-
! bion and Mrs. Harriet Allard, Mrs.
| Dora ABDUL Miss Susanna Schenay-
mer, all of the state agricultural col
lege, and Miss Irene Taylor, home
demonstration agent for the Shawnee
county farm bureau, are making the
coll