The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1921-09-07
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Co.. 534 Kansas avenne.-Adv.
The regular meeting of the eXecu-
tive board of the Topeka Provident
association will be held September IL.
Walter A. johnson, executive clerk
of the United States senate, is in To-
peka for a short visit during the con-
gressional recess.
Frank G. Richards secretary of the
Kansas Sunday School association, left
for Cedarvale today to attend the
Chautauqua county Sunday school
convention.
Members of the state tax commits
sion will attend the International tax
conference at Fabian. VT. The state
commission members left this week
for Vermont, accompanied by mem
bers of their families.
Henry ]. Evendorf today filed a pc
tition in the district court asking a
divorce from Maude NJ. Evendorf. He
alleges that she has refused to cook,
wash. attend the house and discharge
other duties of housewife.
Marco Morrow. of the Capper Pub
LEGATIONS, has departed for Chicago and
Montreal, where he will attend meet
lngs of the directors of, the Agricul-
tural Publishers association and also
the Audit Bureau of Calculations.
The Wiseman planning mill. located
at First and Van Buren, streets, was
burglarized early Tuesday morning,
police later in the day. Three carpen-
ter's planes and some other tools were
taken.
E. ]. Wright, industrial secretary of
the state Y. NJ. c. A, has organized
Hellenic clubs at Newton and Wich-
ita. These clubs are for the benefit of
men who have migrated to America
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Greek descent.
One hundred and fifty Kansas hogs,
dressed in their best packing house
style, will be sent to the A. j. Mills
company, at Glasgow, Scotland, by the
Chas. Wolff Packing company, of this
city. The hogs will be shipped to
Glasgow this week.
The fire department was called to
eXtinguish a small fire at the indie
pendent Cleaning company, 918 Kan
sas avenue. at noon today The fire
was caused by a tumbler in the clean
| ing department igniting. Several suits
| of clothes were burned.
The Scottish Rite bodies will hold
a big booster and pep meeting Friday
| evening at the Masonic temple. Sup
| per will be served at 6:15 o'clock. Ar
| rangements will be made for the fall
reunion which will be held from No
vember 8 to II, inclusive.
MISS mae BREWER deputy CLERK OIL
the district court, has returned to
work after a five weeks trip thru the
east. She visited relatives in Penn
sylvania, Maryland, Virginia and West
Virginia and also stopped in Washing
ton, D. C., where she visited the White
House.
| w. C. Roche, of Morganvil1e, Kan,
was a visitor at the office of the state
bank commissioner today. Roche was
! formerly president of the Farmers
and Merchants State gank of Nor
ganville, but recently sold his interests
there and is now looking for another
| location.
A new plate glass front is being in
stalled by Dean f. Rogers in his build
ing at 116 East Seventh street, and
occupied by the Shawnee Tire COM
pany. The interior of the building will
also be remodeled and a new concrete
floor will be placed in the basement.
The work will be completed by about
| the first of next month.
| The Rev. G. G. Horn, who has been
pastor of the Oakland Christian
church, handed his resignation to the
church board. The resignation will
take effect October 1. The Rev. Mr..
Horns resignation has been accepted,
according to D. NJ. Rathbun. chair
man of the board. The Rev. Mr.. Horn
will remain~in Oakland for the pres
emit.
Miss Louise NJ. Jersey, general sec
| rotary of the Y. w. c. A, will present
her program for the winter work at
the monthly meeting of the executive
| board of the Y. w. c. A. Thursday
morning at 10 O'Clock. At the meet
ing Thursday plans will be made for a
rest room and service booth at the
Kansas Free Fair in Topeka next
week.
A wrestling match between Homer
Brandon. of Ponca City Okla, and
Louis Hoffman, of Havensville Kan
will be one of the features at the May
eta fair tonight. Brandon expects to
wrestle in Topeka next month. he said
today. Swede Forsell, of Topeka, and
Kid Stratton, of Denver, were sched-
uled to give a ten-round exhibition at
the Mayetta fair tonight.
Pete Schoenfeldt, who was arrested
by the police Monday night after a
ten-gallon still and several bottles OF
corn whisky and wine had been found
at his home, 40 East Fairchild street
plead guilty in police court Tuesday
afternoon to charge of violating the
, prohtbitory liquor law and was fined
500 and sentenced to thirty days in
the city Jail. Schoenfeldt is the father
of eight children.
At the regular meeting of the
Round Table chapter of De Molay
held Thursday evening at the Masonic
temple. the present officers were re
elected. The officers are RALPH
! Glenn, m ter councillor; Walter
, Christman, senior councillor; Harry
Crane, Junior councillor; j. Alber1
Kerr. scribe. and Richard Fadley
treasurer. Elections are held every
three months.
r A new building which replaces the
old brick mansion of Uncle Charlie
WEIGH, one of Topeka's landmarks, a
III Quincy street, will be occupied
this week by the Heath & Luce Tire
company. which will move there from
10 East Fourth avenue. The new
structure, of brick and concrete floor
{ has just been completed. garage 4
now under construction at the rear OF
the building and will be completed
within q few davS