The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1922-04-13
SNAP SHOTS
AT HOME NEWS

The women's Civic chorus will re-
hearse Friday afternoon at O'Clock
at the y. W. c. A
Tax exempt Kansas bonds. Shaw
nee Investment Co, 5S4 Kansas Ave.
Phone bO5O.-Adv.
on Wednesday night, for the first
time in thirteen consecutive nights,
there was no meeting Of any sort at
the Chamber Of Commerce.
DIR. S. S. Estey, pastor of the First
Presbyterian church, will speak at the
special Easter services of the church
at 7:45 o'clock this evening
A petition has been filed with the
city commission for the construction
OF a sidewalk on the east side of Lin
coin street from King street to
Twelfth street.
Members Of the local chiIdren's
week committee will hold a meeting
at : o'clock this evening at the Y. w.
c. A to complete plans for the OBJ
servance OF the week in Topeka
The members Of the dramatic club
OF Topeka lodge No. 524, l.. o. o. M.
will present a playlet, entitled THE
Book Agent" at n meeting of the
lodge at 1880 o'clock Monday eve
ming
The choir Of the Potwin Presby-
terrain church will give a special pro-
gram of Easter music next Sunday
evening. The choir has sixteen MEM
bers under the leadership Of c. S.
Alexander.
The Topeka KiWanians will go to
Lawrence tonight on Santa Fe train
No. S. where they will be the guests
of the Lawrence club at a joint social
meeting. a special car has been en-
gagged by them.
The Topeka fire department was
called to the Charles Wolff packing
plant at 1920 o'clock Wednesday
night to extinguish a fire in a trash
burner in the yard of the packing
company. There was no damage
whatever.
The city commission this morning
received and granted petitions Tor the
sewering of Belvoir addition and the
own Your Own Home addition
northwest of Potwin. Both sewer
projects are to come under single
benefit district.
Dean Kaye has two thousand five
hundred tulips in bloom in his garden.
The general public is invited TO enter
his garden and view them Those in
bloom now are of the Early Dutch va
riety and there are some very rare
colors among them.
A committee. consisting of Mrs. c.
B. Zook. Mrs. J. o. Barnett and Mrs.
D. W. Martin will hold q meeting at
5 o'clock Thursday afternoon at the
Y. W. c. A. to complete plans for
college day luncheon to be held We'd
nesday, May I, at the Y. w. G. A.
The first lot of spring broilers to
be marketed in Topeka was purchased
Wednesday by the COpeS. There were
100 OF the birds in the lot, and they
came from three local farms. The To-
cal market will assimilate all the broil-
ers. The farmers were paid forty-f1Ve
cents a poSnd for the birds.
Topeka Commandery No. s. knights
Templar, will attend a special Easter
service at the Lowman Memorial
church at 3 o'clock Sunday after
noon. The sermon will be delivered
by the Rev. George f. Satterlee, pas
tor of the church The Sir knights
will meet at the Masonic temple at 2
O'Clock in the afternoon
Maundy Thursday services will be /
held in Grace Cathedral at s o'clock /
this evening. Tomorrow, Good Fri |
day, the services will be at 10 o'clock /
in the morning in McClintock chapel |
in the cathedral from IL to 3 o'clock. !
Saturday afternoon at 4:3O o'clock !
there will be baptismal services for !
children.
Oklahoma high school defeated To- /
peka high school by n to I decision /
at the high school. The Topeka high /
debaters took the affirmative side on |
the open shop question. Clare Van
Orman and Robert J. Myers repre-
scented Topeka and Fisher Ames and |
Robert Hedberg represented Okla |
homa City.
Holders of preferred stock in the 4
topeka hotel company are receiving 1
interest checks at the rate of per 1
cent on their investment. On the !
action OF the directors, the interest |
on the preferred stock is being paid /
up to January 1, 1922. Another pay
ment will be made in June. The /
checks which are being mailed now 4
constitute the second interest pay
ment-
Worknen for the local exchange of /
the Southwestern Bell Telephone COM Il
pany are opening the trenches in the 4
parking along Huntoon street from
Lane street to College avenue for the /
laying OF underground cable CON-