The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1922-10-16
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AT HOME NEWS

AT HOME NEWS /
Prof. Victor E. White spoke-at the
Washburn law school chapel this
morning on alien rights in the United
| States.
w. A. Bfby will be the speaker at
meeting of the Copeka high school Hi
Y club to be held this evening at the
central Y. NJ. C. A.
! Sweet Cider, wholesale and retail
Custom grinding every day. Diamond
Bottling Works, 2201 Lincoln st.
Phone 317S.-Adv.
| This Fiske Jubilee singers will give
a recital Thursday evening in the
chapel of the Kansas Industrial and
| Educational institute.
Mrs. Mary E. Cornell is supervising
| the enlargement of her dwelling on
| her farm near Paxico, Kan. She also
| is experimenting the building of
| new barn.
Students enrolled in Miss Laura
| Ewing's Virgil class at Topeka high
school will present play, THE Mar
riage of Pelhus," Wednesday after
noon.
Miss Frances Foulks, of Kansas
| City, who will speak at a local theater
| Sunday afternoon on Practical Chris
| tianity will be the guest Of Mrs. W. S.
Amos
| w. E. Atchison, local attorney. will
speak about his trip thru Europe and
the Holy Land last summer at a meet
| ing of the Cooperative club at 6:15
o'clock Tuesday evening at Pelletier's
| tea room.
| Homer H. Grafton, formerly of
i Wichita. who has been engaged in
| Y. M. G. A work in Japan for sew
| eral years. will speak on the foreign
work of the association at a luncheon
Wednesday at the Central Y. M. c. A.
| Courses in missionary work will be
offered by the Westminster Presby-
terrain church. beginning at 1880
| O'Clock Wednesday evening. Glasses
will be held every wednesday evening
for seven weeks. The meetings will
be preceded by supper at the church.
| A meeting of the sophomore class
| of-Topeka high school will be held this
| evening to elect new president. Ger
aid Hamilton, who was elected presi-
| dent at the first of the term, has
moved out of town. Candidates for
| election this evening include. Charles
! Sewers, Paul Allen and Fred Walker
The faculty and student body of
Wash burn college are to haye a chance
| to watch for the little birdie. Thurs
day morning, a group picture will pc
| taken in front of the library, accord
| ing to an announcement by DIR. D. L.
! McEachron of the college faculty. He
urged all the students to be in the
| picture.
| Carl Richardson, Milton Smith and
| Joe Robb, Topeka high school stu
dents, and Theron French, a Wash
burn college student, who last year
| formed the Topeka high school Sun
| flower quartet, will sing Friday even
ing at dinner to be given for the Wis
| iting teachers at the state teachers
convention.
The regular meeting of the Topeka
| Kiwanis club will be held at the
IGhamber of Commerce at $50 o'clock
| tonight, with Justice John Marshall
of the Kansas supreme court, as the
/ principal speaker. NJ. f. Linton,
music will be furnished by Miss
Lucille Skinner.
| Announcement was made Sunday
| by the board of trustees of the Low
man Memorial Methodist church of
| the, purchase of the George w. Mil
/ consideration was $500. The prop
| erty adjoins the church on the south.
| The residence will be used for Sum
day school purposes.
| Tickets to the football supper to be
| given Friday evening in the Topeka
high school cafeteria following the To-
peka-Hutchinson football game were
on sale at the school today. Members
| of the high school Y. W. c. A have
| been asked to wait on the tables. To-
| peka and Hutchinson football players
will he guests at the supper.
| Earl Akers. of the PenweI Under
| taking company, returned to Topeka
| Saturday from Columbus, Ohio, where
he attended the annual convention of
| the National Selected Morticians. The
organization has 156 members in the
| United States. The Penwell company
is the only one in Topeka and one of
| three in Kansas holding membership
in the organization.
| Thirty Topekans left Saturday night
| for New Orleans to attend the annual
national convention of the American
| Legion. A pullman was chartered by
| the delegation and the trip was made
via the Santa Fe Several other To-
| pekans left Saturday for the conven-
| ton. Hundreds of Kansans left to at
| tend the convention. A special train
was operated out of Wichita via the
Rock Island.
REGULATIONS in night school at
Washburn college will start in earnest
this week, It was announced at the
college today. Most of the night
| classes met last week for the first
lesson assignment, and beginning this
week the regular work will begin.
Enrolment is increasing rapidly and
already is much larger than was an
ticipated, More than ITO already are
enrolled and more are expected this
week.
| At the regular weekly meeting iof
the directors of the Chamber of Com
| merce, held at noon today, Mayor
Herbert J. Corwine reported on the
activities of the convention commit
| tee on the management of the KAN
sas State Teachers association con-
ivention, of which he is chairman. He
| reported that the eleven sub-commft-
| tees of his organization were func-
| tioning properly, and the arrange
ments for the convention were in good
shape. Only routine business was
| transacted by the directors.
The Missouri Pacific is following
| the lead of the Rock Island and the
Santa Fe in refusing to negotiate with
the former employees of the road who
went or strike July l, according to