The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1922-03-11
SNAP SHOTS
AT HOME NEWS

Trinity Methodist church won all five
OF the games played in match with
the ladies' team: of the First Methodist
church Friday night.
The agency for northern Kansas
territory of the Sundtrand Adding Ma
! chine company, of Rockport, ILL.,, has
/ been secured by Joseph c. Wilson x
| Company, of Topeka.
Miss Frieda Schiller will give re-
ception tonight at her studio. SOS kan
sas avenue, for a number of her
friends and also her voice pupils An
/ informal program will be given.
/ A Topeka branch of the Western
! Rubber Mold company, of Kansas City,
/ No. and Chicago. has been opened at
] 92S Kansas avenue. The Topeka
] branch is the fifteenth to be opened
: il this territory.
Prof. 1. P. Dittemore was elected
I superfrtendent of the Euclid Avenue
/ Methodist Episcopal Sunday school to
take the place of Arrow Van Orman
who resigned. The election was held
at a recent meeting of the Sunday
school board.
/ Do YOU know that some of the larg-
est corporations in the country, such
/! as the International Harvester Co. and
! the Long Bell Lumber Co are large
Iusers Of the Sundstrand Adding Ma
chine2 Jos. c. Wilson & Co. 525
/ Kansas Ave.-AdV-
Two Mexicans. arrested a few days
ago on charges Of Strengthening hogs
and selling pork within the city limits
were fined in police court Friday
afternoon. AgeI Satez, 400 East Third
street. was fined S25 and Jose Ma Her
nandez was fined IS.
The high school class OF the Euclid
Avenue Methodist Sunday school
served a cafeteria supper at the
church Wednesday night. Miss celia
Schwartz is president Of the class,
Miss Dorothy Mitchell secretary, and
Miss Mamie Whitman is treasurer.
The resignation of Rex W. Name
val. assistant cashier OF the Central
National bank in Topeka, to become
cashier of the First National Bank of
Frankfort. Kan, has been announced
Maneval has been with the Central
National Bank in Topeka for nearly
ten years.
Henry J. E-endorf today filed a
petition in the district court asking a
divorce from Maude Evendorf. who he
declares has left him four different
times and refuses to prepare his meals
or do the house work. He asks that
she be restored to her maiden name,
Maude Sheck.
Topeka laundry companies are now
carrying insurance on the articles sent
them for washing To pay for the in
surance, which completely covers the
loss of the articles from any cause. |
an extra tax of one cent on each |
bundle, regardless of its value, has
been assessed
District No. s, o. z. S. will meet
with Mrs. NJ. T. Kelsey at her home. |
106 AFTER avenue. Wednesday after |
noon from . until 5 o'clock. This dis
trict comprises all streets included in |
the territory beginning with the east 1
side Of Kansas avenue and all north /
of the Santa Fe tracks.
The boys basketball team of the /
Central Y. NJ. c. A. defeated Lawrence /
Junior high school by a score of q to |
16 in a game played Friday night at /
Lawrence The game was clean thru /
out. only three fouls being called on
the ''Y'' team are: Johnson. Old, Chit /
tendon, Meyers and Roberts.
The board of directors of the Mid
west Building & Loan association met /
in regular session at the offices of the |
company Friday night. The meeting /
routine business. The officers of the /
company are: F. o. Morns, president; t
r. r. Baer. vice president, and c. l.
secretary and treasurer
A new high class standard of milk
is to be supplied to Topeka from the
Fairfield Dairy. owned by David Page
and consisting of twenty-five Ayrshire
cows, on March Is. A special effort
is to be made to keep the milk be
low a bacteria count Of 5000
which is unusually low The dairy will
be in the direct charge of Cuthbert
Marin, of Scotland.
RehearsaIs will be held Sunday aft
ernoon at 4 o'clock at the Chamber
of Commerce for all Methodist church
choirs Of the city. Rehearsal is in
charge of Paul Lawless. The rehear-
sails will be held in order to prepare a
closing service for the Kansas annual
of the Methodist church to
be held at the city auditorium Sunday
March 19.
3. V. Edworthy, state secretary of
the boys work of the Y. M C. A. in
Kansas. will address the colored Y. NJ
c. A. Of Topeka at 420 Kansas avenue
at o'clock Sunday afternoon. His
subject will be Making Life Count
Doing the Impossible" The meeting
is open to women as we'll as men, Sew
eral violin solos will be rendered by
Orville Y. De Moss.
Balloting by mail on the nomination
OF two Washburn alumni to be mem
bers of the board of trustees of the
college will be closed March is.
From the four leading candidates In
the nomination, two will be elected to
the board. tater. Under the new con-
stitution of the college. two alumni
are now serving as trustees. They are
David Neiswanger and Dr. Merrill
Mills.
The Black and White Taxicab
has commenced operations
in Topeka At present the company,
which is owned and controlled by W.
II. Cook, 423 Leland street, operates
put one eau palnteu pidCh anu "hite,
in exact imitation Of the black and
white cabs of other cities Two more {
cabs are promised soon, according to :
Cook The Black and White cab is
equipped with a taximeter.
Mr. and Mrs. l. S. Fortune, for
nerly OF Topeka. are changing their
residence from Washington, D. C., to !
Los Angeles. according to word re- {
,eived in Topeka Mr.. Fortune was
connected with the government pen
sion office here for eighteen years be-
'ore his removal to Washington. Por-
er s Cook. Mrs Fortunes father. '
vas formerly sheriff of Shawnee
county. She held a deputys com