The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1922-10-28
SNAP SHOTS
AT HOME NEWS

Eat your Breakfast, Dinner and Sup
per at the Central Y. NJ. c. A. Cafe
teria.-Adv.
sweet Cider, wholesale and retail.
Custom grinding every day. Diamond
Bottling Works. 2201 Lincoln St.
Phone 517s.--Adv.
Hose company No. answered
fire alarm at S:14 o'clock this morn
ing to extinguish blaze in the Bran
ner street viaduct. No damage was
reported.
A gypsy party will be held by the
z. W. C. A. this evening for members
of the girls clubs and gymnasium
classes at 1880 o'clock. Miss Helen
Hays will be in charge.
The Central Gas company at Law
renee has been issued a certificate of
convenience by the state utilities COM
mission to furnish gas to the towns of
Eudora, De Soto and Linwood..
Motion pictures of "Oasycap," the
Boys Industrial school, will be shown
at the city auditorium this evening.
The film shows the. activities of the
school. The school band will furnish
music.
Members of the Naihtyp club will
hold a meeting Wednesday afternoon,
at the residence of Mrs. r. r. Wunsch,
44S Seward avenue. Mrs. A. D. Watts
and Mrs. c. H Watts will serve as
assisting hostesses.
Members of Round Table chapter
No. 9, Order of De Molay. will give a
Halloween dance at $3.50 o'clock Tues
day night-a at the Chamber of Con-
merce. Refreshments will consist Of
cider and doughnuts.
DR.. Karl Menninger will review,
Crime and Punishment" a book by
Clarence barrow. noted Chicago at
torney, at a meeting of the Sunday
Evening Reading club at 1880 o'clock,
Sunday evening, at the Central Con-
gregationa1 church.
Frank L.. Travis, state insurance su-
perintendent, has ordered fire insur-
ance companies operating in Kansas
| to return to policy holders more than
| $4,000 in excess premiums charged
Ford owners on policies after the state
department had lowered the rates.
The auditorium of the Railroad Y.
NJ C. A. was filled to capacity Friday
night when the Santa Fe Glee CLUB
presented the opening number of the
| association entertainment course. The
second number on the program will
| be a radio demonstration next Friday
night.
Members of the Young Ladies'
Missionary society of the First Eng
| fish Lutheran church will hold it's an
nual thank offering meeting at 4:30
o'clock Sunday afternoon in the
church. Miss Agnes Christensen, re-
turned Lutheran missionary from In
| dia, will speak. Miss Ivadelle Smith
| will furnish special music.
Members of Central lodge No. IS, 1.
B. P. o. E. W., will hald a week s
carnival November 6 to IL, at the
lodge hall. The programs will con-
sist of musical numbers. Among the
organizations presenting programs
are: The Kansas Industrial and Edu-
cational institute, the Boys Industrial
school, Jacksons band and Kaw Valley
lodge, Lawrence.
Verne N. Parkhurst, son of ]. A.
Parkhurst, 324 Topeka boulevard, is
one of the ten men who were recently
placed on the honor roll of the United
States Naval Training station, San
Francisco, according to a message re-
ceived by Chief Quartermaster j. A
Casey, of the local navy recruiting
of the most efficient men now at the
| training station, the report states
These men were cited as having made
the most progress in studies, personal
appearance and attention to duties.
Thomas G. Fitch, thirty-third de-
gree, sovereign grand inspector gen.
eral for Kansas, was the principal
speaker at the banquet of the mem
bers of the Scottish Rite bodies of the
Valley of Topeka at the Masonic tenn
pie. Friday night. He stated that
two projects, Americanization and the
program to raise the standards of edu-
cation in America, challenged the in
terest of Masons everywhere, Justice
Rousseau A. Burch delivered the class
address. William A. Biby also spoke.
Arthur J. Whitmofe presided at the
banquet.
Representative of the seven local
Methodist churches will attend the an
nual convention of the Women's Home
Missionary society of the Kansas
Methodist conference at Lawrence,
November 1, and 8. A meeting of
the executive board of the society will
be held Wednesday. Mrs. W-B. Bar
| ton, of wichita, national field secfe-
tary. will be one of the principal con-
vention speakers. The election of Of
ficers and presentation of other con-
ference business will take place, Fri
Fday. A feature of the meeting will
be a tea on Thursday at the Esther