The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1922-10-18
SNAP SHOTS
AT HOME NEWS

principal business at a meeting of the
Media Grotto Saturday night at the
Masonic temple.
Sweet Cider, wholesale and retail
Custom grinding every day. Diamond
Bottling Works, 2201 Lincoln ST.
Phone 3178.-Adv.
A meeting of the Topeka High
School Faculty Book club will be held
Friday, October %, at the home of
Miss Margaret Tillotson.
THE time is ripe for a new prophet,
not with a new gospel, but withsthe
gospel anew" is the message of the
Unitarian ''Wayside Pulpit" at 914
Topeka boulevard.
Prof. Theodore H. Post is to sing d
group of French songs before the
French Round Table of the Kansas
State Teachers association tomorrow
afternoon at Topeka high school.
The Ladies Catholic Benevolent as
ISOLATION will give a card party at
Is o'clock Thursday evening at
knights of Columbus hall for the
benefit of the new Catholic churches.
Two new cases of diphtheria were
reported to the office of DIR. Earle G.
Brown. city health officer, today, and
three were released, making total OF
twenty active cases.
While no plans were made by the
Salvation Army for its own campaign
in Topeka this fall, the directors of the
would not join in any united charities
drive at a meeting held Tuesday.
Norton A. Turner, state auditor, will
speak today before the Kansas League
of municipalities at their annual meet
ing in Pittsburg. Turner will discuss
plans for making municipal securities
more inviting to the investing public.
The Progressive Review Number 26,
Women's Benefit Association of the
Macabees will be entertained at Thin
bles and cards Friday afternoon with
Mrs. Jesse Rubble,> Second and Gray
streets as the hostess.
The picnic season for the Topeka
Builders club has ended. The winter
series of Ginners and business meet
ings will commence in November. The
regular weekly meeting and luncheon
of the club was held at the Chamber
of Commerce at noon today.
The Rev. H. L. Nelson, pastor of
the Potwin Presbyterian church, and
the Rev. ]. w. Reed, pastor of the
Highland Park Methodist church, will
address the former employees of the
Santa Fe shops at a meeting at Labor
hall, Thursday afternoon at o'clock.
Mayor Shank of Indianapolis is
coming to Kansas for series of
speeches under direction of the Re-
publican state committee. He will
probably make several talks in Sec
ond and Third district towns. Mayor
Shank is to visit Kansas next Monday
and Tuesday.
The Sons of Veterans auxiliary will |
give a reception and entertainment |
Thursday evening at o'clock at
Royal Arcanum hall, 627 Kansas ave-
nue.. The public invited. A special
invitation has been extended to the |
members of the G. A. R., Lincoln Cir |
Gle and the w. r. c.
Washburn college will have its pic |
ture taken tomorrow morning. The |
entire enrolment of the college will |
assemble at MacVicar chapel at 10 |
o'clock and during the regular chapel
period the photograph will be taken.
This includes the faculty and entire |
student body.
The Freshman class of Washburn |
college held a meeting at noon today |
in the chapel to decide on plans for |
Hobo day, Friday, and the sack scrap |
they will have in the afternoon. They |
transacted considerable business of a |
very secret nature. which, it is ru-
mored. will include much discomfort !
for the sophomores.
Topeka high school students who |
are members of the junior chamber
of commerce, a student organization, |
will be in charge of the check stand |
in the state house during the teach |
ers convention Thursday. Friday and |
Saturday. J. F. Kaho. vocational adj |
wiser of the high school, will be in |
charge of the work.
Various parts of a symphony or
chestra were explained this morning |
to the Topeka high school students |
visor. Photograph records were used |
to show the tones of many of the |
instruments. The high school orches- |
ira, under the direction of Miss Will |
son, gave a short program.
Edwin w. Chambers, vice president
nf hn mt a 10 an q .
present time on an inspection tour |
of the eastern lines of the road. 1t |
is not certain whether he will make
Topeka on the route or not. j. r. |
Koontz, assistant freight traffic man
ager, from the general offices at To- |
peka. is accompanying Mr.. Chambers.
Practically all the Mexicans in To- |
peka gathered Tuesday evening at the |
Mexican Catholic church, near Crane |
and Branner streets, to attend big |
supper at which all the genuine old |
fashioned Mexican dishes and a large |
number of American delicacies were |
served. The supper was for the pur-
pose of raising funds to apply on the !
cost of the church, which was only re- |
Gently completed.
T. T. Toole, representative in To- |
peka of the National Cash Register |
company, addressed the members of !
the Shawnee County Pharmaceutical |
association at the regular weekly |
luncheon and meeting of the associa- !
ton held at the Chamber of Com !
merce at noon today. Toole's talk was |
on merchandising methods and eff |
cheney, illustrated with charts and |
data compiled with special reference
to the drug business.
Manufacture of the Electric home |
ice making machine and refrigerating |
plant by the Home Refrigerating COM |
pany, of Topeka, has been commenced |
by the company at Ala Jackson street. |
Within the next two weeks the ma |
chimes will be installed in a score of
Topeka homes. The incorporators of |
the company believe that a tremen-
dous field has been opened for a |
home industry. The machine was in |
vented and perfected by j. A. Mercer, |
Charles W. Hack, William Stolpe and |
r. H. Hardin. Mercer is president of |