The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1921-06-09
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AT HOME NEWS

+ t-Flowers.-Adv.
The state directors of theS IN. c.
A will meet Friday at the Chamber
of Commerce. -
The good roads COMMITTEES of the
Chamber of Commerce wilt meet at
1.-The lunch hour Friday.
The directors of the Topeka Hotel
the Chamber of Commerce.
All issues of Liberty Bonds bought
and sold. The Shawnee Investment
Co, 534 Kansas avenue.-Adv.
The Woman's Alliance OF the Uni
tartan church will meet Friday after
noon at o'clock at the church.
The Mooseheart Legion will hold a
night at the rooms of the local Moose
lodge, 623 Jackson street.
Increase your income by selling our
full line. Special openings in this
state. Address American Old Line In
surance Life. Accident and Health,
Lincoln, Neb.-Adv.
Twenty pupils will be gradu-
ated from Garfield pre-vocational
school, it is announced by Henry R.
Thompson, principal The class is the
first to be graduated from the school,
which was established last fall.
Charging that sparks from a Chi
cago Burlington & Quincy locomotive
set fire to their wheat field in Rawlins
county, George F. Maute and H. J.
Simpson filed suit in the federal court
here to collect $3.50 from the rail-
road company.
The faculty team of Washburn col
lege lost to the student team, AZ to Is.
in an indoor baseball game in Thomas
gymnasium Wednesday. The game
ball game, which had to be abandoned
because of the rain.
Guy Co. Sickler, secretary of the
Chamber of Commerce, has been
granted a leave of absence from his
work here to attend the. school of in
struction for civic workers conducted
by the American City Bureau at Wis
consin university during two weeks
in August.
Mrs. Mildred Coleman, 1912 Kansas
avenue, filed suit in the district court
Wednesday to collect $4,000 damages
from the Topeka Railway company
for personal injuries. She asserts that
the car started up suddenly as she was
alighting from it at Ninth and Kansas
avenue last October, throwing her to
the pavement and causing permanent
injuries.
A suit to collect $1.543.7s from the
Rock Island railroad company for
wheat which he claims it lost on tran
sit,- was filed Wednesday in the dis
trict court by M. S. Mellor, of the.
MeI1or Grain company of Brewster,
Kan. Mellor claims that several ship
ments he made from and to various
points were several thousand pounds
short when they arrived at their des-
tination.
Fifty-five students will be graduated
from the Sumner junior high school
Friday morning. The Rev. John Wells
Rahill, pastor of the Central Congre-
gational church, will deliver the COM
mencement address. A part of the
commencement program will be 1.-THE
Doll That Saved the Army. presented
by members of the ga class. Miss
Violet Schlegel and Miss Georgia Hoff-
man, music instructors of Sumner,
will sing a duet and Miss n Rena
Swartz will sing a solo.
Five Masons received the third de-
No. IT, A. F. & A. NJ, held fWeunes-
day night. The new third-degree
Masons are: Lester Ford, Alvin F.
Groom, J, w. Gwin. S. r. McCord, and
Lester Posvar. The total membership
of Lodge No. II is now 500. Atteam.
headed by S. D. Flora, worshipful
master of Orient Lodge No. 81, as
sisted in putting on the work. A
chicken dinner was served to zoo Ma
sons in the Scottish Rite dining room
after the initiation.
Every Wednesday morning from 10
until IL O'Clock free nutrition CHINO
for children will be held by the Pub
lie Health Nursing association in Rip
ley park. The first clinic was held
Wednesday morning. The new clinic
is a part Of the a"Get Ready for School
campaign of the nursing association.
Underweight children and children
with defects will be given special at
tention and their condition corrected
before they enter school in the fall.
Free advice about their children is
given to parents at the clinic.