The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1921-09-14
SNAP SHOTS
AT HOME NEWS

Have you heard of "Barreled Sun
light adv.
The Topeka lodge No. 204 B. P. O..
Elks's club rooms.
The Salvation Army Sunday school
will hold rally day for children on
Sunday, September rs.
All issues of Liberty Bonds bought
and sold. The Shawnee Investment
Co.. 534 Kansas avenne--Adv.
The second floor of the Provident
association building, where the office
is located. is being remodeled and new
floors laid.
A. A. Remington, state secretary of
the Y. M. C. A, will leave Thursday
for several western Kansas counties
to inspect 7. NJ. c. A. organizations.
DR.. Earle G. Brown, city health Of
flee, who has been sick at his home
with tonsilitis. is expected back at his
desk in the city building tomorrow.
Sunday, September rs, will be
Washburn Sunday at the Central Con-
gregational church. The services will
be devoted to the Washburn students.
H. s. Condit, assistant superintend-
ent of the Kansas Anti-Saloon League.
returned this morning from Atwood,
Kan, where he has been on business
for the league.
John Imrie, a Scotch baritone, gave
a musicale at $50 o'clock at the
Quinton Heights Baptist church Tues
day evening. He was assisted by Mrs.
Imrie and local talent
Floyd Hawkins, of Manhattan.
county superintendent of Riley county
for the state Y. NJ. c. A, is in To-
peka today on business connected with
the state headquarters of the organ
ization.
Plans are under way for the dedica
ton of the new shrine temple which
is being constructed at Leavenworth
at cost of one-quarter million dol
lars. The dedication will be made
about December 20.
Another reduction announced to-
day by the National Biscuit company
brings Nabisco and other sugar waters
in packages back to pre-war levels.
Prices on the entire line of bulk va
rieties are further reduced from two
to five cents per pound.
F. L. Crabbe, superintendent of the
Kansas Anti-Saloon League, left Tues
day for Oklahoma to attend the fun
eral of his sister-in-law, Mrs. Blaine
Ohio. The body of Mrs. Crabbe was
taken to Oklahoma for burial.
Westminster Presbyterian church
mas adopted the plan of showing NOV
ing pictures with the regular Sunday
evening sermon. according to the Rev.
John A. McAfee, pastor. The first
picture will be shown at the church
next Sunday night.
Women's Relief Corps No. 9 will
establish a night school for aliens in
Topeka in the near future. accord
ing to Mrs. Edith Supple, patriotic in
structor of the corps. Courses in
English and the workings of the gov
eminent viii be offered.
The Topeka police force received
notice Tuesday afternoon of the es-
cape from the state penitentiary at
Lansing of Reuben Payne, SO years
old; and Ed Moore, 80 years old. A
reward of $50 is offered for the de-
tention of either of the men.
A Dodge touring car, belonging to
C. NJ. Campbell, of Dover, which was
stolen at the fair grounds Tuesday
night, was found this morning near
the waterworks station west of Pot
win, completely stripped. Tires, cush-
ions, tools and everything that was
easily detachable were taken.
The boosters for the Capitol route
will hold a meeting at Yates Center,
81, according to ]. w. Nc
Dowell, secretary of the Capitol Route
association. The Townsley bill and
its relation to the Capitol route will
be discussed at the meeting. The
Townsley bill provides that interstate
highways shall be known as national
highways so that they may receive
federal aid.
The Central Y NJ. c. A, at Ninth
and Quincy streets. has offered its
privileges free to Washburn freshmen
for the first two weeks of the term
This includes the use of the shower
baths, the swimmiI-~ pool, the lockers
and the gymnasium. To obtain these
privileges the freshmen need molly give
his name to the man at the desk. The
offer applies only to freshmen, lot to
upper classmen.
George Shirley, 90 years old, was
arrested about 9 o'clock this morning
by Patrolman Lloyd Rife on a charge
of being drunk. When placed in the
bull pen at the city Jail, Shirley Great
ed so much disturbance by yelling and
on the side of the building
that the police found it necessary to
put him in a separate cage. After be-
ing placed in solitary confinement,
quieted down.
Ralph Berger, city bacteriologist, is
ready to go on a strike unless the
number of cultures for diphtheria,
scarlet fever, and other contagious di-
seases, decrease. This is hard work"
said Berger today. i've made forty
cultures day, every day, Sundays and
included. since the epidemic
started. That was about the first of
August. 1 think as soon as Doctor
Brown gets back. I'll get sick"
The mobiles of Abdallah temple have
an official invitation to attend the re-
ception and ceremonial to be held at
hall, Kansas City, Mo,
81. by the Ararrat temple.
The reception will be given in honor
Of Ernest A. Cults of Savannah, Ga.
The reception will be followed by a
luncheon. Abdallah temples well
known band and patrol will partici-
pate in the reception and ceremonial.
David New, a Chinese boy from
Fenchow, China. is enrolled in Wash
ourn rural high school this semester
Is a freshman. News father is chief
of Fenchow and allowed
his son to come to America with
Arthur W. Hinmel. an American mis-
sionary, and his wife. Paul Flung. an
other Chinese, who was in Washburn
last year, has enrolled for his second
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