The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1921-12-10
SNAP SHOTS
AT HOME NEWS

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Small animal practice a specially. 1117
Kansas avenue.-Adv.
All issues of Liberty Bonds bought
and sold. The Shawnee Investment
| Co.. 534 Kansas avenHe--Adv.
E. J. Wright, state industrial secre-
! tary of the 7. NJ. c. A, is in Wichita.
developing a program for the Y. NJ. c.
A. work in the factories there.
| The juvenile lodge of the A. o. U.
W. met at Eagle hall, 61S Kansas ave-
nue.. this afternoon. A program was
given and refreshments were served.
| L. S. Perry will address the mem
| bers of the Saturday Night Literary
club at 1880 o'clock this evening. The
| talk will be in the nature of a discus
sion as to whether there are too many
| organizations in the country or not.
The progress of the Esperanto Ian
guage in the world will be illustrated
| by lantern slides at a meeting of the
| Esperanto club at the Central Y. NJ.
| c. A. this evening. The slides will be
explained by the Rev. J. H. Fazel.
r. H. Seeds, of Abilene and H. F.
Seeds, of Topeka, filed a suit in the
district court today against c. L. Pan
allege he owes them for rent on a
farm in Dickinson county which they
| leased to him two years ago.
The Lowman Memorial intermediate
team defeated the East Side Methodist
team by a score of II to 10 ia a game
played Friday night at the Central Y.
| NJ c. A in the Sunday School Basket
ball league The Evangelical senior
team defeated the Central Park
Christian team by a score of SO to 8.
R. H. Allison, assistant general man
ager, has returned to Topeka after
attending the annual meeting of the
Santa Fe's loss and damage commit
no1y oI
days ending December 3. H. E. Prib-
BILE, general claim agent for the COM
pany, also attended the meeting bur
will not return to Topeka until next
week.
Burglars who entered the home of
Mrs. o. NJ. Estes, 915 West Sixth ave
nue., Friday night, are evidently plan
ming to go to the woods and set up
house keeping. Here is what they
took: One cross cut saw; one buck
saw, four lamps, one hot plate, enough
blue yarn TO make five sweaters and
enough cotton for one quilt. The rob-
berry was reported to the police.
The Life Underwriters association
of Topeka is going to take concerted
action against the lapses of policies
and will attempt to discourage the
practice of borrowing cash on them
which often results in letting them
drop. The underwriters. at their regU-
alton which is becoming critical A
committee will be appointed to investi-
gate possible remedies.
1.-THE British School System" was
the subject of Prof. w. A. Irwin, who
addressed the Gamma Sigma literary
society Of Washburn college Friday
night. Claude McCaig of Centralia,
Kan. was elected president. The
other officers elected were: Caldwell
Buck. Topeka. vice president; Earl
Hatcher, Hill City, secretary; TheO-
dore Jenkins, Usage City, chorister,
and Sidney Hyde, Topeka, reporter.
The Santa Fe will carry an extra
coach this evening on train No. los
to accommodate the forty members of
House Craftsmen who will be guests at
the first annual banquet and enter
tainment which will be held by the
Topeka Craftsmen at the Elks club
cation will return to Kansas City Sun
day morning when their extra coach
will be attached to Santa Fe train No
10.
The proposal to consolidate with
Supflower Camp No. 536, NJ. w. A,
has been withdrawn by Shawnee Camp
No. $500. S. L. Lashbrook was
year at a meeting of Shawnee Camp
Friday night. Other officers elected
were: l. F. Fukill, venerable consul;
George F. Gladfelter, worthy advisor;
DR.. F. r. Souders, clerk; A. r. Davis,
banker; W. o. Sherman, escort; J. E.
Irwin. watchman; r. H. Fairchild.
sentry, and F. f. Brown, trustee. DR..
Souders has held the office of clerk
for ten years.
The every member canvass of the
Central Congregational church will be
held Sunday afternoon. The purpose
OF the canvass is to raise the budget
for the coming year. All the mem
bers of the church are requested to be
at home Sunday afternoon in order
that those who are canvassing may in
terview them. Following the sermon
at the Sunday morning service com
missioning service will be held for
those who will canvass. The men will
canvass in teams of two. There will
be twenty-five teams. At $3.50 o'clock
Sunday afternoon a supper will be
served at the church for the men who
take part.
was Jesus God?" The Rev. Clifton
Merritt Gray announces this question
for the IL o'clock Sunday morning
sermon at the First Unitarian church,
GA Topeka boulevard. In connection
with it. the Rev. Mr.. Gray asks, us
tho belief in the deity OF Jesus help
full or harmful to religious faith? AT
1880 Sunday evening the Unitarian
Laymens league will hold its second
open forum meeting in the church
auditorium. the subject for discussion
being industrial Democracy" and the
speaker to be the Rev. Richard W.
Hogue. of Philadelphia. The public
is cordially invited to both services.
The street department Of the city
has received a new fiye-ton street
roller which is being tested out in re-
pair work at the present time The
roller is propelled by a gasoline en-
CINE, and greater economy and eff
cheney is CLAIMED for 1t, than for the
steam rollers. The street department
is going into the winter with all
streets, including those unpaved. in
the best condition they have ever been
in at this season of the year, Hancock
said this morning. All streets which
are not paved have been graded, the
bitches cleared. and the dead leaves
have been removed twice this year in