The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1922-11-15
SNAP SHOTS
AT HOME NEWS

The membership of the Central Y.
NJ. c. A. is 1,54S, according to the
monthly report issued today. This is
an increase of 800 over 1921.
Members of the Shawnee County
Women's Republican club held a
meeting this afternoon at the resi-
dence of Mrs. Lila Day Monroe, 500
Harrison street.
A third branch Office of the West
ern Union Telegraph company is to be
opened shortly in the Mills building on
Ninth street. 1t will be IN charge of
Mrs. C. NJ. Carson
Three hundred invitations have
been issued to the monthly party of
the Y. w. c. A. which will be held at
z O'Clock Saturday evening in the as
ISOLATION building.
NJ. T. Amrine, warden of the Kan
sas state penitentiary, will speak, at
'7;45 o'clock this evening at the First
Baptist church. His subject will be
The Work and Purpose of the State
Prison"
Will ]. Russell, secretary of the
grand lodge of the Independent Order
of Odd Fellows of Kansas, will attend
the meeting of the board of trustees
of the-Odd Fellow-Rebekah home at
Eureka Lake, Kan, December and Z.
The regular weekly meeting of the
class in advertising carried on at the
Chamber of Commerce by the extern
sion division of the University of Kan
at the Chamber of Commerce rooms.
Members of Topeka lodge No. 524,
L. o. O. M, will nominate candidates
for a place on the board of trustees
at the meeting next Monday night at
Moose hall, to succeed w: E. Bower.
who resigned. The trustee elected will
serve in that Objective and a half
years.
Three games were played Tuesday
night in Sunday School Basketball
l. a.. NJ
results were as follows: Central Park
intermediates, 10; First Christian.
80; Evangelical seniors, 35; LOwman,
5. The East Side Methodists for
feited to the United Presbyterians.
The Kansas d. A. r. spoon was pre-
sented to the Kansas State Historical
society, Tuesday, by Mrs. George T.
Guernsey, of Independence. 1t will
be placed with the D. A. r. collection
of the society. The spoon is one of
the two made for the memorial COM
mittee of the national d A. r. Wash
ington, d. c.
With its form slightly changed,
THE Kiwanian," monthly organ of the
Topeka Kiwanis club, has resumed
publication and will be continued in
the future. The Kiwanian was not
published since the holding of the dis
trict Convention in Topeka in Septem-
Der. J. j. Corkill is editor of the
magazine, with E. R. Stants as its
business manager.
George McClung, for the past sew
eral years assistant state manager for
the Aetna Life Insurance company,
with offices in Topeka will leave
Thursday for Cedar Rapids, Ia, where
he is to be manager of the northeast
ern Iowa territory for the same COM
pany. He will be accompanied by his
family. The Meetings. have sold their
home on College avenue.
The first monthly supper of-the
ha1C
in the First Unitarian church, 912 To-
peka boulevard, Thursday night at
| O'Clock There will be a short musical
program followed by a business meet
liam Burns will have charge of the
program The ladies of the church
will serve the supper
Members of the Topeka Abdallah
Shrine club will hold an oyster sup
per and smoker at O'Clock Monday
The meeting has been called by the
officers. The annual election of
officers of Abdallah temple will be
held December at Leavenworth. S.
/ L. Courtney, of Topeka, is chief
rabban of the temple, and C. F. Matt
miller is master of ceremonies.
The regular monthly meeting of the
| Topeka Engineers club will be held
! tonight. and the visiting county engi-
/ neers who are here to attend the meet
\ are invited to be the guests of the
| Topeka technical men. - Following the
dinner at the Y. NJ. G. A. cafeteria at
6:15 o'clock this evening, the Engi-
| neers'/ club and the guests will be
taken on tour of inspection of the
plant of the Topeka Edison company,
Mrs. BartoN Phelps was in charge
I of the prayer meetings of the Y. w.
/ c. A. today in observance of world
| fellowship week. The meetings were
/
| in Asia. A Mexican serape, a bowl
from Montezuma and Mexican money
| has been added to the exhibition of
foreign curios. Mrs. p. J. C1evenger.
Mrs. B. Davis, Mrs. T. D. Allen and
Miss Bessie Boughton have contrib
uted to the assurance policy fund of
the association The Y. w C. A. plans
to raise $500 for this fund.
Efforts of the Topeka Builders
| club will be>concentrated on the state
registration and examination of archi-
| tects al the coming session of the leg
| stature. The state regulation of
/ architects has long been goal of the
| members Of4he profession in Kansas.
The proposed law was stressed by r.
f. Scamell, president OF the club, at
| the dinnsS and business meeting Tues
/ day night at the Chamber of Com
| merce. A most faVOra bic review of
building operations in the United
States at the present time was given
before the club by Joseph, G. Walsh of
/ Kansas City, Mo-, SS;eS engineer.
Irwin Snattinger, Topeka lawyer, adj
i dressed the builders. The entertain
1 ment feature of the evening was d
| boxing bout between Junior Busey,
10, and his brother Billy" aged IL
| years
Members of Topeka Chapter No. 5
Royal Arch Masons, will hold Their
annual election of officers. Monday
December 4, George w. McClelland
secretary, announced today. The chao-
ter is the largest in Kansas and has 6
membership of approximately 1900
The present officers are: Kenneth n
IPomeroy, high priest; Chester A
Buell. king; Samuel Alexander
scribe; Elmer F. Strain, treasurer
George W NcCIeIIand recorder