The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1921-12-06
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AT HOME NEWS

DR.. Chas. w Bower, Veterinarian.
| Small animal practice a specially. lily
Kansas avenue.-Adv.
| All issues of Liberty Bonds bought
and sold. The Shawnee Investment
| Co.. 5S4 Kansas aven"e-Adv-
! Round Table chapter, De Molay,
| will hold it's election of officers a
regular stated meeting at the Masonic
temple this evening
| The Rev. ]. H. Fazel will add less
/ the Topeka Esperanto club at its
meeting at s o'clock Saturday evening
| at the Y. NJ. c. A.
| Miss Carm.e Wolfe addressed the
j Topeka high school Y. w c. A. at its
meeting at the association building at
| 8 o'clock this afternoon.
! The annual election of Officers of
| the Scottish Rite bodies of the valley
Friday evening at the Masonic temple.
A banquet will be served.
The boys of the Industrial school
! furnished a musical and athletic pro-
gram at a meeting of Topeka lodge
| No. 524, L. o. o. M, Monday night
Approximately 100 members attended
| The snow has been removed from
| the pavement in North Topeka and
work on the application of the asphalt
| surfacing started there this afternoon
when the sun had dried the base suf-
| ficiently.
Joe Clark, of Rossville. was found
! guilty by a jury in the district court
Monday where he was tried on
! charge of having liquor in his posses
sion. He was convicted on one count.
Sentence has not been pronounced.
There will be a meeting of the di-
i rectors of the Topeka Hotel company
at the Chamber of Commerce Wednes-
| day evening to consider the progress
/ which has been made in the sale of
| the common stock of the hotel. The
directors believe that within a short
| time all the common stock will have
| been disposed o..
| Plans are being made for the an
nual meeting of the state committee
| of the Kansas Sunday School aSsocia-
ton, which will be held in Topeka,
January Il and Is. On January Is
and 10 there will be a conference here
: of the presidents and secretaries of
the various county Sunday school as
sociations of the state.
Robert Witherspoon, 9 years old, of
1143 Lawrence street, was arrested by
| the police Monday night when he
| made what was claimed to be his sec
ond raid on the Sam Cunningham grs-
/ Gerry store, East Eighth avenue and
Lake street He was in the store when
| the police arrived. The boy entered
the store Saturday night, it is claimed,
and carried away about $35 from the
| cash drawer.
IF we have faith we shall have
| victory over the world" was the theme
| of DR.. Harry Rogers, pastor of Lin
| wood Presbyterian church, of Kansas
| City who spoke Monday night at the
First Presbyterian church. Doctor
| Rogers is one of the prominent men
| of the PRESBYTERIAN denomination in
the United States. He will conduct
meetings at the First Presbyterian
| church every night this week.
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customers of the Kansas Telephone
company. has filed a formal com
plant with the public utilities com
mission, alleging that rates promul
gated by the company December I
| under a federal court Injunction are
unduly preferentiar' and that service
is ''unreasonably inadequate, fneffi
cient and unduly insufficient" "A
hearing is requested.
Kenneth n. Pomeroy was elected
| high priest of Topeka chapter No. 5,
Royal Arch Masons, at the annual
election of officers held Monday night
| at the Masonic temple. George w
McClelland was reelected secretary.
Other officers elected were: Chester
A. Buell., king; Samuel Alexander,
| scribe; Elmer F. Strain, treasurer;
| Frank E. Leatherman, captain of the
! host; Robert c. Caldwell, principal So
journer; Edgar D. May, royal arch
captain; John W. Morgan, master of
the third veil; Leverett H. Fiffey, mas
ter of second veil; Gus o. Huebener,
master of the firest veil; VIM. J. Bond,
sentinel; the Rev. John A. Bright
chaplain, and Alex H. Mcdonald
| organist.
Mrs. Margaret Bostic was elected
worthy matron at the annual election
of officers of Beulah chapter No. "a,
Order of Eastern Star. held Saturday
night at the Masonic temple. The
other officers elected were: Hugh T.
Fisher, worthy patron; Mrs. Marion
Sullivan. associate matron; Mrs. Cora
/ W. WEIGH, secretary; Mrs. Helen B.
FarnswortEl, treasurer; Mrs. Isabelle
Lewis, conductor, and Mrs. Flora
Brookens, associate conductor. a
short memorial service was held fol-
| lowing the election for the members
! who have died during the past year.
They were: J. Frank Logan: Mrs.
, Georgia Cookinham, Mrs. Minnie Sey-
, mour. Miss Ada Disbrow, Harrison
/ Clarkson, Mrs. Dora S. Marion, Rich
ard NJ johnson, Mrs. katherine Da-
vies. Mrs. Theode Harrison, Q. D. Mar
: ton and Miss Ethel Lee Gibson.