The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1922-02-02

Fred Buechner and F. o. Morns, re-
elected on the board of directors of
the North Topeka Civic club, received
the highest number of votes cast for
the five candidates, Buechner leading
with III, Morns running a close sec
ond with 1912. Other candidate elected
are c. H. Peebler, Roy Boast and j. c.
Snediker Peebler received S8 votes,
Boast SO, and Snediker 50. The de-
feated candidates were John Sheetz,
V. r. Parkhurst and Mrs. Charles
Stewart. A directors meeting will be
held soon and officers elected.
Hunger Makes the Best Sauce.
The exhibition of the horned rattle
snakes in the window of CampbelPs
drug store has caused a number of
snake stories to be circulated. w. o.
Howard tells the following:"In early
Kansas. a friend of mine, John
Marion, for a number of years pub
Usher of the Hapiltonian, at Hamil-
ton, Mo, was travelling horseback thru
Kansas, with companion. For sew
era1 days they had been without meat,
as they had seen no small game.
When a RATHER sounded his warning
Marion whipped out his revolver and
shot the reptile. He then proceeded to
skin and cook it. His companion.
dubious at first, was prevailed upon
to taste the dainty, and found it as
palatabll as chicken, and quite similar
in taste"
The Wonder shoe shop has been
moved to $40 Kansas avenue from the
National building.
Jacob Burghart, $50 North Sardou,
and his brother. George Burghart of
SCI North Sardou, have made a re-
Inittance of SO each to their father
Gottfried Burghart, Pfeifer, province
of Saratef, Russia. The remittance
was made thru the American Relief
Administration, AZ Broadway New
York City, of which Herbert Hoover is
chairman. The society will furnish
Burghart with provisions in exchange
for the money, the food being supplied
by the relief stations in Russia. For
every $40 sent to the relief admins
tration the society will deliver ap-
proximately the following package or
its equivalent value sin foodstuffs to
the address given: 10 pounds of su-
gar, 10 pounds of rice, 10 pounds of
cooking fats, 10 pounds of beans, 3
b. pounds of tea, 40 pounds of flour, 20
one=pound cans of evaporated milk.
The Burghart brothers have re-
ceiVed word of the death recently of a
cousin in the province of Saratof,
whose death was caused from lack of
proper food.
that of a sister of MRS. John Gareis
sos Lareh street. Rosa Schanrber of
the village of Shusk, Saratof, who
writes that she is destitute. Two
pounds. English money. was sent for
her relief.
Notes and Personals.
George Anderson, 1101 Madison
street, suffered fractured left wrist
Wednesday noon while playing ball
Anderson is employed at the Santa Fe
offices.
]. R. Johnston of the Page Hing
company went to Manhattan on busi-
B ness today.
The Ladies' Guild of the Church of
the Good Shepherd held a successful
meeting at the home of Mrs. Cave, 931
Oakland avenue, Wednesday after
noon.
S. R. Dexter. undertaken. s2s Kan
sas avenue.-Ady.
8 The regular monthly meeting of the
yestry of the Church of the Good
Shepherd, which was to have been
held next Monday evening, has been
postponed one week owing to the
diocesan convention which will be in
session the first of the week at Grace
cathedral
The F. E. Newell family has moved
from route to 1908 Quincy street
the former Hanlon home, which Mr..
Newell recently bought The Hanlon
family has moved to 213 East Eleventh
to home Mr.. Hanlon purchased a few
months ago
Mrs. Mary K. Stone, who has been
sick at the home of her son, E. o..
Reedy, 1889 Tyler street, is improving
W. K. Stock and family from north
west of town have returned from Cali
fornia where they have been for sew
eral months. They made the trip by
auto and Travelled altogether 1000
miles.
Jacob Ingenthorn, ga Madison, an
employe at the Santa Fe freight shed,
is sick with flu at his home.
Joseph Strang. 513 North Sardou
avenue, has been taken to the Santa
Fe hospital. suffering from pneu-
monia.
The Amomia class of the North To-
peka Baptist Sunday school Will meet
Friday afternoon at 2 o'clock at the
homie of Mrs. Boone. 1110 Topeka
avenue.
There will be a Valentine social Fri
day night at the home of Miss Dorothy
Walker, us Lane street, for members
of the Church of the Good Shepherd
and their friends.-Adv.
Texas Brakeman Crushed to Death.
Post, Tex, Feb. 2.-E. NJ. Bols, a
brakeman, was crushed to death be-
meath a freight train at Duggar
Switch, six miles from here. Wednes-
dav His b0dv was badly I11anRIe1