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The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1921-09-22
EAST SIDE NEWS
Notes and personals by Mrs. H. D.
Wadleigt. Call Blue 4221 or $780,


Mrs. Louise Seals entertained In honor
Kelley. The guests were: Mr.. and Mrs
Fred Bfesemeyer and son. Wesley Mr.. and
Mrs. joe IngeuthroIl. Mr. and Mrs. Joe
Sholtz, Miss Neda Seals, Mrs. Lottie Ma
varre, Mr. Clifford Berry. and Mr.. Harold
Navarro
Mrs Josephine Campbell OF SO Monroe
street left today for trip to Toledo. O..
and Ithaca. Mich, where she will visit rela-
lives Mrs Campbell will visit one brother
she has not seen for forty years
Mr.. and Mrs F. .. Wad1eigh- Of Ar
gentine. Kan. VIII be the dinner guests
this evening Of Mr. and Mrs h. D. Wad-
leigh In Madison street
Mrs. Henrietta Rain entertained We'd
1esday evening at her home in Chandler
street IN honor Of the birthday anniversary
OF her granddaughter, Miss Erna Rain.
The guests were Miss Cecilia Klein Miss
Elizabeth kerle, Miss Dorothy Smith, Miss
Elsie Wilhelm Miss Marie Wilhelm Miss
Dora Roller. Miss -Erna Rain, Miss Helen
Rain. Mr. Alfred kieninEer, Mr. Elmer
kteninger. Mr.. Clemous Wolf. NJ Herbert
Scel1kamp. M Louis Hemrick- Mr. Walter
Senne, Mr. Amos Stair. Mr.. Wilhelm
Rain, and Mr.. Paul Sehaeffer-
There VIII be 10 meeting Of the L A. H
club this week
Mrs William Sexton. who has been quite
n with typhoid fever IN st Francis hos
pital- Is improving and will be brought TO
her home il East Sixth avenue Saturday.
Mrs. Catherine Billings OF East Sixth
avenue. motored to Granville Kan TO-DAY
and spent the day.
Mr. Paul Lirhtenstern and Mr. William
Mcmahon Of East Sixth avenue have gone
to Bishop Kan, on 4 hunting trip
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for divorce Instead OF treating her
right, Is wife charges him with gross
neglect of duty and abandonment She
states they were married nineteen
years ago, and are the parents of five
children.
According to reports from the office
Of A J. Stout. superintendent of
schools there is an increase of IS
pupils IN the ward schools over last
year and an Increase of Z 5 in the high
school, This is one-of the largest en-
Follments in the history of the schools.
The present grade school enrolment
is s, 6e4 and the high school enroll
ment is 1855
Suit for divorce was filed in the dis
trict court Wednesday afternoon by
GarnetJ Leep against Carl Leep on al
legations of extreme cruelty and gross
neglect OF duty She obtained a tenn
porary restraining order TO prevent
property and two minor children from
out of the county, which she alleged
he threatened TO do.
Lima Hose has brought suit in dis
trict court asking for a divorce from
Everett Hose. whom she charges
with extreme cruelty and gross neglect
of duty. Mrs Hose charges that from
the time they were married the de-
PENDANT has been unfaithfuI to her and
has spent his time and money on other
women with whom she says he has
had improper relations. She also al
ieges he has called her improper
names and otherwise abused her.
The Washburn college Rooters' club
will start its contribution to the foot
ball season at a pep meeting at the
college gymnasium at 10 o'clock Fri
day morning Gerald Tasker of Tope-
ka was elected president Of the Root
ers'N club at meeting at the college
chapel under the auspices of the
student council this morning. Tasker
is d senior and is also manager of the
Dramatic club. He was. opposed by
Lawrence Woodward who is coach of
the Washburn rural high school team.
His home is at Osborne, Kan.
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SNAP SHOTS
AT HOME NEWS

All issues OF Liberty Bonds bought
and sold The Shawnee Investment
Co.. 534 Kansas aveHue--Ady.
The bowling alleys at the Central
Y. NJ c. A are being repaired, A
tournament will be held later in the
fab.
The Topeka railway company is re-
placing the old trolley wire or the
avenue TO Lincoln street with a new
one
The police department has been
notified that a Ford car belonging to
Clyde Cooney, of Meriden. which was
reported stolen September Is, has been
found
The annual picnic of the First
Christian church will be held at Gage
park Saturday morning Church
members Will go to the park on a
special street car.
The awning at Berkson Brothers
caught fire Wednesday night at 9:15
o'clock Only slight damage was
done as the fire department extin-
guished the fire quickly.
Mr.. and Mrs. VIII c. Chafee, pro-
prietors Of the Union Pacific hotel.
purchased a suburban tract of ten
acres west OF Washburn college Tues
day from a Kansas City, No, banker.
An important lecture to be given at
Washburu college October and 10
will be by DR.. Chas. F. Kent Of Yale
University divinity school, well known
as theologian and historian. He has
lectured extensively in this country
and Europe and is the author of sever
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Many 4 capable Intelligent man rust falls
Just short Of success-nearly gets there
but rot quite-simply because he lacks
sufficient iron In his blood 20 give him
the physical strength and power TO fur
nish the proper force to his brain and the
stay there" strength 10 his will \
brain cannot do its work righc-think the
thoughts that win-oH thin. weak, watery
blood any more than Il locomotive can pull
a big train or cars with 4 weak smoldertng
fire under its boiler
When your blood Is starving for iron no
mere tonics nor stimulauts can put you
right You must have iron. for without
iron your blood loses its power TO change
food into living tissue and nothing you
eat does the proper amount OF good. You
do not get the fun strength out Of it To
get iron you must eat the husks OF grains
and the peels and skins Of fruits and vege-
tables as our farefathers did or take I
little organic iron from time 70 time and eat
more such tron-cuurlining foods as spinach
and apples. But be sure the iron you take
IS organic iron. and not metallic or min
eral iron which people usually take Ne
tallic iron is iron Just as II comes from
the action Of strong acids on small pieces
Of iron. and IL therefore an entirely differ
ent thing from organic iron
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DID 4 BIG WORK
st. Johns A. VI. e. Church
Makes Report at Convention.
People of Topeka Co-Operated
in Building $4,000 Church.

The Rev. William Martin opened
the second days session Of the Kansas
African methodist Episcopal confer
ence in St John A. NJ. Z. church,
morning. The Rev William v Arnett,
made the opening prayer
Following the reading of the jour
nal. and the report from several pas
tors, Bishop Parks asked Are all the
preachers bIameless IN life and CONVEX
sation - which brought for scrutiny
the religious. official and moral char
acter Of each minister All passed
muster
THE highest call on earth" said
Bishop Parks. is that of minister
of religion, the man who represents
Jesus Christ on earth. and his life
should always be in keeping with the
doctrine he breaches, and if not then
we have no place for him in the pull
pits of today The people are demand
ing a clean trained ministry. In your
teachings you not only tell the people
how to get to heaven. but you teach
them how to live down here as-welL
The preachers of our race have more
70 do than the ministers of any other
race. We have to be the doctor, the
lawyer and almost everything else
Therefore he should live the doctrine
he breaches
An Important Day.
This is one of the most important
days in the history of our race" said
the Rev J. r. Ransom. OF Wichita.
for it was this day fifty-nine years
ago that Abraham Lincoln issued the
Emancipation proclamation which
broke from our peoples limbs the
shackles. and We join with the Psalm
ist David in saying. The Lord hath
done great things for US whereof We
are glad We ever enaneipated. home
less. ciothIess and many nameless,
and look at what we have accumu-
lated today, and it doth not yet appear
what we shall be- Graduates from
some of the leading insti buttons OF the
land, college presidents. college pro-
fessors. teachers in graded schools,
doctors. lawyers, bankers, editors
stenographers. meA Of every rank and
station in life. Why not rejoice
The report made by the Rev. DR..
H ". King pastor of St John A. N.
z. church. Topeka attracted much at
ttention He said that IN the erection
of a building which is not completed,
but would be this year. costing $40, 600,
he had the assistance and co-opera-
ton of the best white people in To-
peka- I'VE have more friends today
than any time in the history Of our
country You will truly find here the
doctrine of men working together in
lunity. not in words alone. but in prac-
tice We have a fine school system
for all the children and the white
people are not afraid to come among
US"
Doctor King reported a membership
| of $50, and put down $3.50 for the
dollar money fund The congregation
had raised over $1,000 for local work
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women would only take your Vegetable
Compound they would have better
health. always recommend your Veg
etabIe Compound to the neighbors. -
Mrs. TRACY PATTEN, 2 Lincoln Ave,
Salisbury, Massachusetts,.
The experience of maternity should
not be approached without careful ply
steal preparation, as it is impossible for
a weak sickiy wife to bring healthy
children into the world.
Therefore If a woman is suffering
from q displacement, backache, ndan-
nation, liberation, bearing-down pains,
headaches, nervousness or '4the blues"
she should profit by Mrs. Patterns ex-
perience, take Lydia E. Pinkham' S
Vegetable Compound and be restored
to health
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al books on Bible history. The lee
ture on October will be intended par
ucuIarly for lagoring men His lee
ture October 10 will be given TO Wash
burn students in chapel hour.
The Beu-Parker Motor company
afternoon that its store at 1924 kan
sas avenue had been robbed OF a radia-
tor cap an auto meter and a couple
of inner tubes.
The fall session OF the Railway Y.
VI c. A night school will open Oc-
tober 1. Courses will be given in gas
engine and automobile repairing.
chanicaI drawing, air brake coustruc-
ton and office training.
AT 4:3O o'clock this afternoon a
volley ball tournament will be held
between the business mems teams at
the Central Y. NJ. C A A J. Sehober
and c. A Sterling are captains. These
classes are held every Monday and
Thursday.
Unless it is absolutely necessary. nc
farmers will be taken from their work
to serve on the jury in the district
court at present It is one of the busy
seasons on the farm and the farmers
have been excused from jury service,
subject TO call, as fast as they were
summoned.
Frank Brown. 216 West Curtis
street, is very apt to be charged with
being a persistent vioIator OF the pro-
hibitory law. He was arrested We'd
nesday for the third time within a
month on a charge of having liquor
in his possession His case was set
for Friday. The arrest was made by
the police.
Right Parsons hasn't the right
name. according to his wife. Grace
Parsons. who has filed suit in the
Shawnee county district court asking
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1921-09-22
ABrain Can'tWork Right
OnThin,W atery Blood
It Takes Iron Make Strong, Forceful Magnetic Men
With the Power and Energy to Win

Organic iron is Ike the iron in your
blood and Ike the iron in spinach 1entiIs
and apples. II may be had from your drug
gist under the name OF Nuxated Iron
Nuxated Iron represents organic iron in
such highly condensed form that one dose
Of il is estimated TO be approximately
equivalent Gin organic iron contentl TO eat
ing oue-half quart Of spinach, one quart Of
green vegetables or half a dozen apples
It's like taking extract Of beef instead of
eating pounds of meat
To prove to yourself what Nuxated Iron
will do, get your doctor 70 take a speci-
men Of your blood and make blood
count OF your red blood corpuscles, then
take Nuxa1ed Iron for month and have a
new blood count made and see how YOUR
red blood corpuscles have increased and
how much stronger and better you feel. see
how the color has come back to your
cheeks, how steady and strong your nerves
have become.
Over 4,000.HO0 people annually are usiu z
Nuxared Iron Il viii not iniure the teeth
nor disturb the stomach. Your money will
be refunded by the manufacturers If you
do not obtain perfectly satisfactory results
Beware OF substitutes. Always insist on
having genuine organic iron-Nuxared Iron
Look for the letters n I. on every tablet
Sold By all druggists.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1921-09-22
SANTA FE NOTES
Notes and personals by Mrs. h. D.
WadIeish. Call Blue 4221 or $3.50.

Miss Pearl MeGinnis was the dinner
guest Sunday OF Miss Mae Snider at her
home in Sumner street
Mr.. and Mrs Reed SayIer were the din
ner guests Tuesday evening Of Mrs say
Ier's sister. Mrs. J. W Walker and Mr.
Walker of Madison street.
Mrs. H C Renbarger and little son.
Donald OF Dodge City, Kan. are spending
a few days in Topeka with relatives.
Mr. Harry Sjohlm, who underwent an
operation Monday evening at Christ hos
pitaI is doing as nicely as could be ex-
pected. Mr.. Sjoholms mother and brothe-
ers- Mrs. A SJohGlm and MI. Ralph
Sjoholm OF Osage City. Kan. and Mr. Carl
Sjoholm OF Kansas City, who were called
here because of his illness are guests at
the home of Mr.. and Mrs. W ". Johnson
in Winfield avenue.
Mr.. Clifford Gloss has returned TO his
home IN Overlook Kan. after spenifng a
few days in Topeka the guest Of his aunt,
Mrs. D. A Sayier in Wilson avenue
Mr. and Mrs. ArIey SayIer have returned
to their home in Sedalia No. after spend
ing a few days in Topeka the guests of
relatives and friends.
Mrs H E. StadeI and daughter. Leona.
and son, Vincent have returned to their
home in Wilson avenue from a five weeks
vacation They visited in Denver. Colo.
Salt Lake City. Utah; Portland, and Al
geles. Cal and in Higgins. Tex
Mrs. W H Wheat and Mr. and Mrs.
3. F. Liggette spent Wednesday in Hoyt.
KAN the guests OF relatives.
Rev J. W. Reed Of Highland Park vii!
speak Friday noon in the material sheds of
the freight ear department under the aus
pieces Of the r R. Y NJ ca
Mr. and Mrs. F. D. WadIeigh are spend
ing few days IN Topeka the guests of
relatives and ffeiends. They are on their
way home in Argentine. kan. from a va
cation spent in San Francisco Cal, and
points IN Colorado.
Night school classes ut the R. R. Y NJ
G.. A viii begin Tuesday, November 1.
Glasses in gas engine and automobile re-
pairing. practical electricity valve setting
mechanical drawing. elementary and ad-
vanced air brake construction office trsir-
ing and any other sub ject fur which ten
pupils, enroll will be given.
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down pans l could
hardly do my house
work. The doctor
said, IF you can
have another baby
it might be the best
thing for you but I
am afraid you can
not. / began TAX
ing Lydia E Pink
hams Vegeta b lie
Compound and my
baby was born on
Peace Day If
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1921-09-22
BABY BORN
ON PEACE DAY
After Mother Had Been Re-
stored to Health by Lydia
E. Pmkham's Vegetable
Compound

Salisbury, Mass.-''For seven years
had a female trouble and such bearing
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ELLINGTON,

State Policemen Flynn and Cone raided the home of Frank Laska here last Friday noon, and arrested Laska on charge of operating a still. Six barrels of mash, totaling 1O8 gallons, were seized. Laska was given a hearing before Justice H. L. Ham ilton, and pleaded guilty to violation of the Volstead act. He was fined $2OO and costs, amounting to $211.51.
 Crystal Lake
 MT. and Mrs. Clarence Newell spent the day Tuesday in Hartford.
 John Lind, who is in the Hartford hospital, is improving and will be home soon.
 There was pleasant family reunion Sunday at the summer home of MT. and Mrs. Claude P. Bilson. A fine chicken dinner was served and about 30 sat down to the feast. Those pre- sent were MT. and Mrs. Harry c. Char ter, MT. and Mrs. Everett F. Charter and son, Clessen, and daughter, Paul inc, from South Lee, Miss Florine Charter and MT. Paul J. Riche from Pittsfield, MT. and Mrs. George J. Boucher, MT. and Mrs. Howard Dim ock, MT. and Mrs. Perry LathrOp, MT. and Mrs. Claude P. BilsOn, Miss Mill dred Curtis and Hazel DimOck of Rockville, MT. and Mrs. Perlin Dim ock, MT. and Mrs. Leslie Dimock and MT. and Mrs. Claude Dimock and chil- dren of Crystal Lake.
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Miss Selma Marcell is spending a few weeks with relatives in Old Mys- tic.
 There will be a rehearsal of the de- gree team of Oneco tribe, I. o. R. M., at Red Mems hall next Monday even ing at seven thirty o'clock.
 The freshman class in the local high school has now reached a total of 59 members, the largest entering class in the history of the school.
 Sophomore class S. H. S. have elect ed the following officers: President, Kenneth Sullivan; vice-president, Mil dred Siswick; secretary, Josephine Gilligan; treasurer, Francis Murray.
 Regular meeting of Iona council, Degree of Pocahontas, at Red Mems hall next Tuesday evening. The re- hearsal of the degree team of Iona council, which was called for Friday evening will be postponed until the same day next week. All members who wish to take part in the team will please te at Red Mems hall at seven thirty.
 A number of the members of local Red Men will leave Saturday noon by automol iles for Winsted to attend the second quarterly meeting of the north ern Connecticut Red Mems council. Fourteen tribes from the northern part of the state will be represented at the gathering. The council has been particularly fortunate in secur- ing the services of Great Junior Sag amore Pass of the great council of he United States, who will make the long talk. The program consists of T business meeting at 2.30 o'clock and large parade at D. m., followed by a supper served by the Degree of Po- cahontas. In the evening the crack degree team of Sicaogg tribe of Hart lord will exemplify the Hunter and Warrior. degrees on a large class of candidates.
 Opulent splendOr on a scale never heretofore known in the theatrical world is the promise held out for Mecca" a gorgeous romance of the Orient which F. Ray Comstock and Norris Gest will send to the Court Square TheateG Springfield, for one week. beginning Monday night, Octo- ter 3rd. Mecca" written by Oscar Asche, the famous creator of Gnu Chin Chow" and with music by Percy 3. Fletcher, is musical extravaganza Of the Far East, the Orient of a thous- and years ago. Its cOlOring, staging, and musical setting, have come in for no end of praise; but the sensational Ballet and Bacchanale devised and staged by the incompar- al le Michael Fokine, creator of the Russian Ballet, is said to stand out as the eliminating triumph of stage genius. Mail orders, accompanied by cheque or money order payable to Court Square Theater, and a self-ad- dressed envelope, are now being re- ceived. The box-Office sale opens Monday, September 18th.
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Grange Notes

The children's fair under the aus p1ces of the Grange will be held Sat urday October l, in Grange hall. The committee would be pleased to have any one interested, exhibit vegetables,
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HOME NEWS.
STAFFORD SPRINGS.


 Edmund Towne left on Tuesday for Worcester where he will enter Clark college.
 Murphy's show and carnival are on the BissOnette lot on Center street for the week.
 Andrew Jacobsen and family at tended the Eastern States Exposition on Tuesday.
 Joseph Larrivee of Pittsfeld. Mass, is spending two weeks visiting rela- tiyes in town.
 Miss Nellie Reister of Hartford spent the weekend visiting at her home on Benton street.
 MT. and Mrs. Paul DaDalt are re- ceiving congratulations on the birth of a daughter. Ellen Maria, September 16.
 The Italian hall will open for the first dance of the season on Saturday evening with music by Lazzerin's or chestra.
 Rents are now being collected on foxes at the local post office. Sec. 353 Postal Laws and Regulations states in part: If box holder fails to renew his right to box on or be- fore the last day of the quarter the lox shall be closed and offered for rent" In view of the limited number of foxes in the office and the great demand for same each holder must pay his rent on or before September 30, or be in danger of having his box sold to another party and his mail placed in the general delivery.
 AS a result of complaints federal prohibition officers raided various homes in the town on Monday At a few of their visits they were disap- pointed in their searching, tut at the home of Louis Festi in Staffordville, a ten gallon still with alleged mash and whiskey was found. The home of Stanley Ncyzay north of Stafford vile also yielded q five gallon still, together with a quantity of alleged liquor and some fresh cider brandy. The evidence was taken to Williman- tic and a date set for the hearing of the cases is to be set.
 Miss Clara Catherine Ladish. daugh- ter of Mir. and Mrs. Herman Ladish of Grant Avenue, and Leo H. Garvais. son of MT. and Mrs. Augustus Gar vais of Stafford Street were married on Monday morning at St. Edwards church, Rev. F. J. O'Nein officiating The couple were attended by Miss Mildred Ladish. sister of the bride, and Joseph Larivee of Pittsfield, Mass. After a wedding breakfast served at the Ladish home MT. and Mrs. Gar Vais left for a two weeks wedding trip. Upon their return they will oc- cupy part of the Garvais homestead on Stafford street.
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It is of interest to many friends of Mrs. Annie Dimock Houshans, grad in the R. l., hospital, Providence, that she passed the operation, for the re- moval of an abdominal tumor, suc- cessfully and was as comfortable as could be expected at last accounts. Miss Jennie May COrtis, graduate nurse, daughter of the late Ward Cortis, born here at Cozycroft, is the superintendent of the surgical depart ment and Miss Florence May Pierce one of the nurses. Mrs. Hattie Dim ock Pierce, a sister, is near by as is also Mrs. Nettie Cortis Cough, and other devoted friends. It is satisfac- tory to friends here to know that she is sure to receive every attention.
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SOMERS

MT. and Mrs. Ernest s. Fuller have been spending several days in New York City.
 Archer L. Hurd and Theodore Gold thorpe returned the first of the week to Wesleyan University.
 Miss Eleanor Smith of Newark, N. J., has been a recent guest of her uncle, Walter B. Whitlock.
 Miss Lucille D. Moore returned Tuesday to New London to resume her studies at the Connecticut College for Women.
 Carroll P. Moore, Oliver J. Lyman and Benjamin F. Pinney have re- turned to the Connecticut Agricul- tural College at Storrs.
 At the town election on Monday, October Sd, besides the usual business the selling of the school house lot in the Eth district will be acted upon.
 Nearly all the members of the Somersville Child Welfare Club and a number of guests met at the chapel of the Congregational church Thurs day afternoon. Mrs. Louis Rose, vice chairman of the Connecticut League of Women Voters, gave a talk on Political Machinery as it affects us" Mrs. Bessie Bennett of Hampden, Mass, sang.
 Michael Makara was bound over to the superior court under bonds of $5, 900 Monday night on a charge of as sault with intent to kill. He was ar rested Sunday after Gladys Clark, 18 John MastrOnardi and Edward John son of Massachusetts had complained that he fired buckshOt at them from a shotgun early Sunday while they were riding by his farm in an automobile State Policeman Arthur Pinel was here Monday Investigating the case. He secured a confession from Makara In default of bail he was committed to the county jail at Holland. MT Souski was also tried for illicit liquor making, pleaded guilty and was fined $100 and costs. which he paid. Justice E. Thatcher of SOmersville tried the cases. They were unrepresented by counsel.