The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1922-01-09
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AT HOME NEWS


All issues of Liberty Bonds bought
and sold. The Shawnee Investment
Co.. 534 Kansas avenna.-Adv.
The Rev. o. M. Showalter, of the
Kansas Baptist convention filled the
pulpit at the Auburn Baptist church
Sunday.
The members of the board of direc-
tors of the Y. W. c. A. will hold their
monthly meeting at $3.50 o'clock
Thursday morning.
Steve Proudly, negro, was arrested
charge. A quart of home brew was
found at his home, 1OS North Madi-
son street.
The physical training classes of the
Y. W. c. A. will open January % for
the spring term. The classes will run
on the same schedule as used at the
present time.
The present enrolment of Topeka
high school is 1903, according to r.
R. Cook, principal. The enrolment
for the next semester is 1870 and
may reach 1925.
The board of directors of the To-
peka Chamber of Commerce met in
regular session at noon today, with
business of a routine nature to trans
act. The meeting was short.
c. B. Griffith. assistant attorney
the Lowman Memorial Methodist
church Sunday evening on the sub
ject, Reverence for the Law"
E. C. Mercer, who is giving a series
of addresses at the Grace Cathedral
this week, will address the students of
Topeka high school at the assembly
at 1880 o'clock Wednesday morning.
F. H. Harrison, an employee at the
state hospital, reported to the police
Sunday that someone Saturday night
picked his pocket while he was in
crowd in front of grocery store. He
lost four $40 bills, he said.
A. A. Austin, 625 Garfield, reported
to the police Sunday night that two
grips containing a large amount of
clothing were stolen from his auto
mobile while it was parked in front
of the Central Y. NJ. c. A.
Over 1851 entries of men and boys
were made in the gymnasium of the
Central Y. NJ. C. A. during 1921. Over
$3.50 swims were taken by the men
during the year, according to E. B.
Breithaupt, membership secretary.
The senior and sub-senior classes of
Topeka high school will hold a joint
party at the gymnasium of the school,
Friday evening. An elaborate party
is being arranged as this is the last
social affair for the senior class.
The annual sale of the Shawnee
county SnOrInOrn BreeQerS aSSOc1
ton will be held in Topeka, April Is,
it was agreed Saturday Harry Holmes
and John R. Tomson were appointed
as committee to arrange the sale.
Mrs. Anna Shutter was arrested
when quart of corn whisky was
found at her home, 22S Kansas ave-
nue.. in raid by the police Saturday
afternoon. R. E. Manley was booked
on charge of being found in
Thru the efforts of speech defect
department of the city schools, fifty
cases of defects in speech have been
cured, according to A. J. Stout, super
intendent of schools. Miss Lucille
Smith is speech improvement teacher.
The members of the senior Walther
league of the st. Johns Evangelical
Lutheran church will meet at o'clock
Thursday evening at the club house,
Fourth and Harrison streets The
Junior league will meet at 1880 o'clock
Friday evening.
A series of seventeen committee
meetings are being held in all parts
of the county by members of the
Shawnee county farm bureau to de-
eide the policies and outline the work
of the farm bureau in each particular
community for the coming year.
Eighty-nine per cent of the enroll
ment of the junior department of the
Lowman Memorial Methodist Sunday
school was present Sunday morning.
The enrolment is 145. over 70 per
cent of the total enrolment of the
Sunday school was marked present.
Topeka council No. 2, Security Bene-
fit association, will initiate a class of
$50 candidate at 1880 o'clock Tuesday
evening at odd Fellows hall, III West
Sixth avenue. The new ritual work
and the motion pictures accompanying
it will be used for the first time in the
work.
Marjorie Oster, 1926 Adams street
was booked for investigation Sunday
when police raided her home and
found small quantity of narcotics. L.
F. Mallory, who carried two revolvers,
was charged with carrying concealed
weapons when he was found in the
house.
E. V. Edworthy, state boys work
secretary of the Y. NJ. c. A, will adj
| dress the Hi-Y club of Topeka high
! school at a meeting at $3.50 o'clock
this evening at the Central Y. NJ. c. A.
He will address the Hi-Y club of
Washburn high school Thursday
morning.
Instruction preliminary to a regular
course in life-saving for girls and
young women has been added to the
! swimming courses at the Y. w. c. A.
Glasses for children under fourteen
o'clock on Friday afternoons. Miss
Mary Kramer is instructor.
NJ. H. Mexican, student secretary of
| the state Y. NJ. c. A, will leave Thurs
i day for Belleville, Kan, where he will
/ address the Belleville high school. He
| will also attend the annual conference
of the Mountain States Regional coun-
| Gil. which meets at Belleville. Friday,
| Saturday and Sunday. This is a Y.
| NJ. c. A. organization of college men.
| At the regular meeting of the XII
wants club at 6:15 o'clock this eve
ming. the unemployment situation in
/ Topeka will be taken up, and a plan
worked out thru which the members
| of the club can cooperate in reliev-
| ing It. E. c. Mercer and H. H. Had
ley. evangelists engaged in a series of
meetings at Grace cathedral, Will be
speakers at the meeting tonight.
VIII J. Russell grand secretary of
the Kansas Grand lodge, I. o. o. F.,
! a.