The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1921-09-24
SNAP SHOTS
AT HOME NEWS


Co.. 534 Kansas avenue--Adv.
The treasury of the city license de-
partment was enriched by $500 Friday
when the Ringing Barnum and
Bailey fee was paid.
]. A. Griffin notified the police late
Friday afternoon that his coat, con-
tanning a fountain pen. a note book
and some letters, had been stolen
from 6S3 Kansas avenue.
Cheer up! You can now have those
comfortable old shoes made good as
new. Topeka again has a Reuter- Shoe
| shop. 1910 Kansas ave. Phone 2273.
ADV.
i John. HIGHLAND, 225 Taylor street,
reported to the police Friday night
that thieves had stolen his Chevrolet
motor car. The car was 1917 model
and carried state license No. 4O095.
Zabud council, No. A. F. & A. NJ,
J will hold stated meeting on Wednes
day, September %. A chicken supper
/ viii be served at $3.50 O'Clock. Work
will be held and a large class is ex-
pected.
At o'clock Sunday afternoon Jack
sons Twenty-third RegimentaI band
will play at the conference now in
session at the st. Johns A. NJ. E.
church, Seventh street and Topeka
| boulevard.
| Marion Stephens. 52S North Jack
son street, reported to the police Fri
, day afternoon that he had beer held
up by a young. negro who robbed him
| of s7S He gave a description o. the
negro to the police.
1.-The Dead Center in Religion" will
! be the subject from which the Rev.
Clifton Merritt Gray, pastor of the
Unitarian church at GA Topeka boule-
ward. will speak at the IL o'clock serv-
ice Sunday morning.
/ CDaciaI ClaSSeS in Higher Account
/ ing also Business English and Arith-
metic will begin Monday night, Octo-
Der 8. Enroll at the college office
during this week. Strickler's Topeka
Business Col1ege.-Adv.
Charging that he abandoned her
three years ago, Olive Larkin has
brought suit in the district court
| against Harry E. Larkin, asking for
| divorce. She states they were mar
RED December 81, 1913.
A canvas. twelve by fifteen feet in
size, was stolen from a truck at the
streets Friday afternoon, it was re-
ported to the police. The canvas be-
longed to L. R. Fix, of Tecumseh.
1t may be a long hard winter for
some folks, but g. thief who visited the
premises of c. H. Adams, us West
Fourteenth street, can feast on
chicken for a while, at least He took
! fifteen chickens and also their coop.
The Santa Fe Storehouse baseball
| club will play the Topeka Cubs at
| O'Clock Sunday afternoon at Santa Fe
park, at Seward and. Branner streets.
This game will play off the tie game
| which was played two weeks ago and
ended in an eleven inning tie.
street car and a Chevrolet sedan
motor car, driven by Miss Matte L.
Adds. collided at the corner of Fourth
street and Kansas avenue Friday night
but no one was injured. The right
| front wheel of the motor car was
smashed and the radiator was bent.
| Two fire alarms were answered Fri
day afternoon by the fire department.
An oil stove al the home of Albert
| Edwards, 1912 Jackson street, and
oily rags at the home of Mrs. Bessie
| Bradshaw. I'LL Harrison, caused the
fires. resulting in only slight damages.
The Salvation Army Sunday school
will hold a rally day program Sunday
afternoon at 3 O'Clock at the army
hall. At 2:15 o'clock a parade will
be held on Kansas avenue. Com
mandant Frank Genge. of Kansas
4 City, will have charge of the services
Sunday.
I !. The present rainy weather, with ru-
hAors that ducks and geese are mi
grating southwark, is causing a rush
for hunting licenses at the office of
the county clerk. The office was
crowded with would be hunters this
morning. A total of 1913 licenses had
been issued up to noon, today, nearly
half of them during the past week.
The old clothes campaign for the
Near East Relief will continue thru
next week. Churches and Sunday
schools are asked t. cooperate. Some
| of them have aided a great deal al
ready. People are asked to leave con-
tributions at the churches Monday
TnaS6aU ha inc nd
finding it convenient may take their
contribution to the fire stations.
According to Ella Sipes Rooney,
local representative of Progressive
| Review. Woman's Benefit associa-
ton, the founder and leader. Miss
Bina M West, supreme commander,
of Port Huron, Mich. is being promi-
nently and persistently mentioned to
President Harding as the one woman
in the United States fitted by special
training and experience for a seat on
the advisory conference committee for
limited armament.
Mrs. G. NJ. Vale, 113 Stephens street,
Topeka, now a student at the Moody
Bible Institute of Chicago, is one of
a group of students who are conduct
ing religious services each Sunday
morning in gypsy camp at Berwyn.
Ill. This camp. which is located about
twelve miles from Chicago, is one of
the largest gypsy camps in the United
States. The Sunday morning services
are often attended by audiences of $50
land professed conversions are fire.
quent.
Layle Boyles, 16-year-old son of
Frank E. Boyles. of the Highland
Park dairy, was slightly injured this
morning when he was run over by
dairy wagon at the corner of Thir-
teenth and Van Buren, streets. The
boy was delivering milk with his
father when in some manner he fell
under the wagon and one of the rear
wheels passed over his body. He was
hurried to Stormont hospital, where
it was said this afternoon that his in
juries were not serious and that he
would be taken to his home. 2610
Pennsylvania street. this evening. As
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