The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1920-09-11
SNAP SHOTS
AT HOME NEWS

Too Many in the Tall Timber Now.
How dear to my heart are the scenes of
my childhood
When fond recollections present them to
Then folks didn't seek in the deep tangled
Wildwood
Walt W. Drummond.
All issues OF Liberty Bends bought
and sold. The Shawnee Investment
Co. 534 Kansas avenue--Adv.
The ladies of the G. A R. will main
tain headquarters in tent at the Free
Fair grounds for the comrades all next
week.
Don't forget to register for the Novem-
Der election when you attend the Free
Fair. The books will be just inside the
main entrance
An all day district conference will D.
held at the First Methodist church next
Tuesday, with one pastor and one layman
from each church in the city present.
About sixty members of Victor Counc,I
No. 4, S. b. A, held weinie roast at the
boys industrial school grounds Thursday
night Music and games featured the ers-
ming.
Ed. A Mitchell, advertising agent for
the passenger department of the Santa Fe.
pageant in Santa Fe, New Mexico, next
week.
We have for sale some attractive
SCHOOL Bonds, also a few NEMAHA
COUNTY Bonds to net 6cc. See Miss Ma
lone, 4O1-S New England Bldg. Phone
3346-Adv.
Rev. John H Fazel, local Scout execu-
tive was to leave late this afternoon for
Tuxedo, New York, where he will attend
the national conference of Boy Scout
executives. He will be gone two weeks.
Rev. c. ]. Bender, for twenty years a
missionary in Africa, will speak at the
Madison street Baptist church Sunday
morning at II O'Clock. No admission will
speak to the Sunday school.
C. H. Hepworth, vice-principal of the
Topeka high school. is encouraged over
dents is progressing. The high school Of
pleted by the first of the week.
The Brotherhood of the First English
church, Fifth and Harrison streets. All
men are requested to be present. A social
and doughnuts will be served.
Members of the state military board have
decided to hold their next annual encamp-
ment at Fort Riley the last two weeks OF
selected non-commissioned officers will be
at Fort Riley June 30. This school will
continue one week.
Objection of her husband, Robert Gren-
ter, who now lives at Junction City, to
her faithful attendance at club meetings
is on reason why Mrs. Grenter wants n
was filed in district court today. They
have two children, Eleanor, aged Z, and
ROBERT, aged ..
Kansas City taxicab drivers will be re-
fused licenses to run cars in Topeka dur
ing fair week. according to George G.
Hannah, chief Of police. In previous years
to Topeka and worked during fair week.
leaving after the fair with much Topeka
money in their pockets.
D. G. Rixey of FL Dorado. Kan, has
been chosen by the Topeka Merchants asso-
citation to take the place as collection
manager, vacated by J. L. Nichols. who
will go to Kansas University this year.
Rtxey has been connected with the Prairie
Pipe Line company, sales manager and
bookkeeper for the last four years.
Six men, who the police say were look
Kansas avenue. were arrested Friday after
noon. All were released on SO bonds.
They gave the following names: H. II.
farmer; c. Baker, rs, iaborer; Isaac Bur
dick, 40: and r. L. Lane, real estate dealers,
and Robert Levine, S. painter.
County Reunion Of Shawnee county, has
been formed by one hundred former Jef-
ferson residents. Neil Mcleod, formerly
Of Valley Falls was elected president. ana
J. B. White, formerly of Perry. secretary
and treasurer. The object of the organiza-
ton Is to make the picnic held at Gage
park last Saturday an annual affair.
There Will be n mass meeting held under
the auspices of the Topeka branch of the
National Association for the Advancement
of Colored People at 3 o'clock tomorrow
afternoon at Memorial Hail. Those who
Will speak at the meeting are: Mayor
Herbert J. Corwine Rev A. E. Gregory
pastor OF the First Congregational church,
topeka. Mai. John NJ. Brown. and Sena-
tors Charles Curtis and Arthur Gamer
Governor Allen has named eleven dele
sates 10 the fifteenth International congress
against alcoholism The congress- xr:,,
meet in Washington September 81 % kan
Sas delegates are: Mrs LILLIAN Mitchnr,
Topeka George w Marble Fort Scott,
Judge Mansfield Scnoonover, Garnett; H. X
Condit- Topeka; Rev. A. H. Grant AtcnI-
son G. W. Floyd. Sedan: c. Q. Chandler.
mer Gov. George H. Hodges. Olathe: W. II.
Howel, Alton; Mrs. Mary E. Sibbet, Wien