The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1921-11-12

| Memory OF Our Dead and Living Sol
! diers and Sailors" Alice Grice; from
/ bone solo, Grace Holmes; talks by the
| commander and past commander,
Mary Schultz and Lille Fuller; song,
| by audience.
Letters were sent out today to a
! select list of campaigners who are
| urged to take part in the Chamber of
| Commerce membership contest end
| ing in April. 1922. A meeting of these
men is called for next Tuesday noon
at the Chamber of Commerce when
organization into competing teams
| will be made. Captains of the teams
will be Ben Abels and J. E. Ford.
Glenn Bybee is general campaign
chairman.
A picnic for rural women to be held
at the Y. w. c. A. building Thursday
afternoon. November II. at 2:3O
! O'Clock, was announced today by Mrs.
Julia Kiene, county home demonstra
ton agent. The party will be in the
nature of a Christmas party, Mrs.
Kiene said, adding that she stands
ready to assist any community on
! Christmas ideas. Rural women espe-
cialIy are urged to attend the party
without further invitation
A special train has been chartered
over the Santa Fe railroad by Topeka
high school to take the Topeka root
ers IN Lawrence on Friday, November
lis. when the high school team plays
Lawrence on the Haskell institute
field. If 125 students buy tickets
sDecial fare will be granted by the rail-
road The special viii leave Law
renee Immediately after the game.
From all indications a large number of
students will go.
The location of the new Junior high
school building to be erected at Thir-
teenth street and Boswell avenue, has
.0f
cation according to an announcement
made today by A. J. Stout, superin-
fendents of schools. The building will
ia &c Roswell avenue and will be thirty
five feet back from the sidewalk. The
playground will be across the alley
and will border on Jewell avenue The
coal and engine room will be under
the alley.
This morning four goldfish from
CAGE mark were installed in winter
quarters in a large glass tank in the
han ON the third floor of the city hall
The gold fish have been basking in
the sunlight during the summer, and
their plumage has beneflted thereny.
They were accompanied by number
of Dotted plants which are surround
ing the tank. The fish seem to take
tho change in residence with resigna-
en-, and closely survey the passers
by their cage.
A sailor carrying an American flag,
ACCOMPANIED by two buglers in army
uniform. led the parade of the Scottish
Rite bodies at / o'clock Friday after
noon from the Masonic temple to
Tenth and Van Buren, streets A pin
oak tree was planted in front of the
new Masonic temple in memorial to
the Freemasons of Kansas who served
in the allied armies during the world
war. Thomas G. Fitch, of Wichita,
officiated. He gave short and i'm
pressive dedicatory address. The
buglers blew taps" after the address.
The fifty-seventh semi-annuaI re-
union of the Scottish Rite bodies of
the Valley of Topeka closed Friday
evening with banquet and reception
for the class and members who had
attained to the thirty-second degree.
The thirty-second degree was con
ferred upon ninety Masons. Ferd-
nand Voiland, thirty-second degree
and knight commander of the court
of honor, presided at the banquet and
gave the address of welcome. Thomas
G. Fitch, sovereign grand inspector
general for Kansas. delivered the
closing address
The Outlook for Civilization will
be the topic at the First Unitarian
church. ga Topeka boulevard. at II
o'clock tomorrow morning. and the
speaker will be Prof. William ]. Nor
gan, professor of philosophy at Wash
burn college. At 1880 in the evening
the Unitarian Laymen's league will
hold an open forum meeting in the
church for the discussion of "Disarma-
ment," with T. A. McNeal and Prof.
w. A Irwin of Washburn college, as
speakers, followed by a general dis
cussion. The meeting is open to the
public, and all are invited.