The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1922-08-23
SNAP SHOTS
AT HOME NEWS

Mrs. S. ". Westrick of Topeka has
recently been appointed literature sec
rotary of the Kansas Baptist conven-
ton.
More than 100 girls swan in the
Y. w. c. A. pool Tuesday, according
to Miss Mary Kramer, swimming pool
directress.
The Junior Red Cross life saving
class met this afternoon at 8 O'Clock
in the Y. w. c.. A. pool Miss Mary
Kramer was in charge.
There were only three members of
the Topeka Builders club at the regu-
lar luncheon of the organization at
the Chamber of Commerce today.
One hundred and fifty-seven boys
found relief from the heat Tuesday by
swimming in the Y. NJ. c. A. pool, ac-
cording to o. w. Hascall, boys work
director.
Today's games in the evening volfey
ball tournament at the Y. MIC. A will
be: A. H. Moser's team VS.. G. w. Shin
meals team and Guy Stoves team VS..
G. L. Daughters team.
All reservations for Saturday and
Sunday at the Y. w. c. A summer
camp in Maple Hill have been taken,
Miss Helen Ho1ler, Y.W C. A. office
executive. announced this morning
Miss Bertha Senft, clerk in the To-
peka high school office, who has been
enrolled in a fine arts course at the
University of Colorado, for the last
month, will return to Topeka Thurs
day.
Franklin Adams, teller OF the Guar
anty State bank, will become cashier
of the State Bank of Meriden on Sep
TENDER 1. Adams has been with the
Guaranty State bank for the past four
years.
A new and imposing front and en-
trance are to be added to the Santa
Fe Watch company's store at S21
Kansas avenue, at a cost of $4,000.
Marble, tile, mahogany and plate glass
will be employed in making the i'm
provement.
The Rev w. H. Cole. pastor of-the
First Baptist church at Hutchinson
for several years and president of the
Kansas Baptist convention, will soon
leave Hutchinson to accept the pas
torate of the Calvary Baptist church
in Denver, according to an announce
ment made this morning at the state
offices.
The United Telephone company of
Abilene today filed application with
the public utilities commission for
permission to issue additional pre-
ferred stock. The new issue amounts
to $13S,9OO. Funds from sale of the
stock would be used. it is stated, for
improvements of the company's prop
critics in this state.
Harry Porte, representative of the
Porte Publishing company of Salt
Lake City, Utah, producers of a wide
ly used uniform price scale for job
printing work. was in Topeka today,
and addressed the members Of the
P. S. club, made up of printing sales
men, at their regular noon luncheon.
r. T. Porte, the father of the To-
peka clubs visitor, originated the sys-
tenn.
Boys who passed the beginners
swimming test at the Y. NJ. c. A. this
morning are: Leonard Degand, Melvin
Edward, Malcolm Nc Cloud. Clifford
Bailey, Dallen Small, Frank Brad
shaw. Gordon Oberheim, Paul Stein
rau, Alfred Nitz, Walter Broderson,
Vincent Hall. Virgil Taylor, Robert
Smith, Richard Smith, Kenneth Card
and Clarence Stanley. Those who
qualified as swimmers are: Junior
Busie, Malcolm Keel Earl Stauffer,
Edwin Neiman and Albert Norman.
Numa James, assistant physical di-
rector. gave the test.
Miss Louise Hersey, general secre-
tary of the Y. w. c. A. announced
this morning that all women who wish
to enroll in a fall millinery class may
register now at the Y. w. c. A. Miss
Lucille Richards of the Maude Brick
ley millinery shop VIII have charge
of the classes. As soon as ten women
have enrolled the first class will be
started. An additional class will be