The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1922-03-14
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AT HOME NEWS

II Is STIMULATING ana
convenient to be hated.
Tax exempt Kansas bonds. Shaw
nee Investment Co. 534 Kansas Ave.
Phone 5O5O.-Adv.
Topeka Legion No. 10, L. o. o. NJ.
will give a St Patrick's day dance at
Moose hall. Friday evening.
The members of the Audubon So
ciety Will hold a meeting Saturday
afternoon at the Y W. c. A
Installation of officers of Round
Table chapter. De Molay. will be held
at 1880 o'clock this evening at the
Masonic temple
Subtraction and multiplication on
the Sundstrand Adding Machine is just
as simple as addition. JOS c. Wilson
& Co, SIS Kansas avenue.-Adv.
Lawrence has been discovered by
reliable authority, TO be the old FASH
toned, unprogressive town where
shaves are fifteen cents and haircuts
two bits
The children at the Topeka Orphans
home received a treat Sunday from
the Topeka Council of Jewish women.
Zach child was given bag of candy,
food and nuts.
One hundred boys are enrolled in
the wood working department of To-
peka high school. The members of
the classes do small pfecework. which
cannot be done at the planning mills.
Frank C: Richards. general secre-
tary of the Kansas Sunday School
association, left today for Olathe,
Kan, where he will attend a con-
ference of Sunday school workers.
The Queen Esther class Of the Third
Christian church will give a play en-
titled, Bargain Day at Bloomstein."
at 1880 o'clock Thursday evening at
the church, March 80. A box supper
viii also be held
Food. clothing and housing. of
which the estimated value is $1,5s1.
was presented to Topekans in need
during the month OF February by the
Miss Virginia Campbell, secretary.
Miss Eta CoveH. city clerk, is
searching for any heirs of Mrs. Eliza
beth Painter, who died in Topeka
many years ago. The city clerk has
thus far been unsuccessful in her
search
Topeka Consistory No 1. of the
Scottish Rite bodies of the Valley of
Topeka. has instituted a series of noon
luncheons, which will be held each
Tuesday and Friday at the Scottish
Rite banquet hall in the Masonic tenn
pie.
Fire occurred Monday night in the
basement of the Church of the Holy
Name, Tenth avenue and Clay street.
There was considerable damage to the
basement, tho the fire did not break
thru the flooG into the main portion
of the building
Topeka Commandery No. 5, knights
Templar. will celebrate past com
manders' night this evening. Work in
the order of the Red Cross will start
at 5 O'Clock. At $3.50 o'clock dinner
will be served. The order of the tenn
pie will be given at o'clock.
Samuel s Rudd, of Belpre, Kan,
has deed 16O acres of Edwards county
land, valued at $4,000. to the Kansas
City Baptist Theological seminary at
kansas to
Rev. J. T. Crawford. executive secre-
tary of the Kansas Baptist convention
The building committee of the
United Presbyterian church, Huntoon
ana Fillmore streets, decided at a
meeting Monday night to make i'm
provements in the church edifice that
viii cost $4,000. A pipe organ will
be installed and the church will be re-
modelled.
G. c. sickler, secretary. and George
T. McDermott, president of the To-
peka Chamber of Commerce, have
been invited to attend a dinner and
meeting of the Kansas City, Kan,
chamber to be held on the evening
Of March 20. Both Topeka men are
planning to accept the Invitation.
c B.. Griffith, assistant attorney
general, was the chief speaker at the
regular dinner and meeting of the
Square Circle club Monday night.
Griffith urged the Importance of law
.
Continuous violation of some laws
means disrespect for all laws, in the
minds OF the people, Griffith de-
Clared.
Whatcha NcCalIum. one of the Of
flee workers of Topeka, is contemplate
ing the planting of a patch of wheat
four feet square in his back yard.
When ever it pOurs rain or the snow
falls, Jake Mohler and s. d. Flora
rave about how fine it is for the
H.
to be had out of rain or snow. 1 figure
you have to raise wheat to get it,
The next annual convention Of the
Tri-State Poster Advertising associa-
ton. with a membership including i'd
Vertising men in Kansas, Missouri and
Nebraska. will be held at St. Joseph,
No. April 20, q and %, of 1928. it
has been decided by the exc ,utive
committee Of the association. The
last annual convention of the associa-
ton was held in Topeka several weeks
ago
The variety store owned by H NJ
Foust, now located at lis East Sixth
avenue, is to be moved June 1, to ga
Kansas avenue, the room at present
occupied by the Western Typewriter
company The location of the variety
store will be taken over by the Scott
company, and utilized as a part of its
department store. No new location
has yet been discovered by the type
writer company.
Harry F. Welsh. Topeka boy who
served an apprenticeship in the Santa
F'e shops here, later worked for the
Santa Fe and then enlisted in the
navy has Travelled more than $4,000
miles in the time since he enlisted
a little more than a year ago. Welsh
has written to his parents that he ex-
poets to be transferred in the near
future from the Philippine station to
Chinese waters. He is the son of Mr.
and Mrs, Frank Welsh, All Lafaette
street.
Kenneth Spurlock. son of Mrs. Anna
Spurlock, 3O5 East Sixth avenue, will
take the leading masculine role in a