The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1922-02-25
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AT HOME NEWS


Tax exempt Kansas bonds, Shaw
nee Investment Co, 534 Kansas Ave.
Phone bO5O.-Adv.
THE Bloc, Its Political and Econ
omic Significance" will be the sub
ject of T. A. McNeal who. will address
the Washburn college students Mon
day morning.
IF you would be wealthy think of
saving as well as getting" Start that
savings account in the State Savings
Bank. Sol Kansas avenue. All Deposits
Guaranteed.-Adv.
All taxpayers of Topeka are re-
quested to meet at auditorium Mon
day, evening, February 81 at o'clock,
to discuss tax problems and elect dele
gates to the county meeting.
The local members of the World
Student Christian Federation will OBJ
serve the universal day of prayer by
a vesper service at 4 o'clock Sunday
afternoon at McVicar chapel.
Construction on the new edifice of
the Central Park Christian church
has progressed to such an extent that
the building will be open to visitors
every Sunday afternoon hereafter.
a play entitled, 1.-The Old Maids
Association was presented Friday
night at I. o. o. f. hall, SCI Quincy
street. by members of the Ladies'
auxiliary No. 8, Of the National As
ISOLATION of Stationary Engineers.
The eleven camps of the Modern
Woodmen of America, located in
Shawnee county, will institute mem
bership campaign for 1000 members
which will be held from March Is to
June ].
The cooperative club will hold a
ladies' night meeting at Pelletier's
Tea room, Tuesday evening. February
IS. at o'clock. The program will
be in charge of ". G. Dickie and G.
/. Jordan.
An evening school for persons who
have recently become citizens of the
United States and who desire to learn
the English language will be 3 con-
Quoted at Branner school, beginning
next week.
The Washburn college male quartet
composed of William NeisWanger,
Horace Bowman, George Greenwood,
and Theodore Roth. will sing at the
Sunday evening services of the East
Indianola church.
Sunday will be family pew day at
the Central Park Christian church.
The members OF the various families
are asked to sit in groups and recOg-
milton will be given to the largest
family in attendance.
Governor Allen today reappointed
senator o. o. Wolf of Ottawa, Frank
lin county as a member of the state
board of veterinary examiners. The
appointment is for three-year term
ending March rs, 1926.
Far the new popular fine pleated
edgings. Mrs. Mercer. 500 Topeka
Blvd, has added new machine to
her equipment and is prepared to
handle large orders promptly at
greatly reduced prices.-Adv.
The public utilities commission to-
day approved an application for a
round trip passenger rate of one and
one half the one way fare to the
Seventh district meeting of the Ameri-
can Legion. The meeting will be held
in Dodge City March 8.
The state board of administration
has let the contract for the construc-
ton of the new 257-foot concrete
smoke stack for the power plant at
Kansas university. The contract went
to the Weber Chimney Construction
company of Chicago, which bid $500. |
William Robinson, student at Wash |
burn college, will speak before the
members of the Christian Endeavor
society of the Central Park Christian |
church Sunday evening. He will |
speak on his experiences at the Student |
Volunteer convention, held recently at |
Ottawa.
The thirty-fifth annual convention |
OF the Kansas Bankers association is |
TO be held in Wichita Thursday and |
Friday. May is and 10, w. W. Bow |
man, secretary, has announced. The !
association was organized in Topeka |
in 1886. The program for the con- !
Vention has not yet been completed. |
The Metropolitan entertainers will
appear in musical recital, March p, !
at tho Topeka high school auditorium. |
The proceeds from the concert viii be
used to help defray the expenses of
the members of the musical organiza- |
tons of the school who will partici !
pate in the state contest at EmpOria. |
Lundgreu & Carlson, Topeka con-
tractors. have been awarded the con-
tract for an addition to the David ].
August clothing store on Kansas ave- !
nue. The addition is to be seventy
five feet wide and will extend to the !
alley. Work has already begun and |
the building will be completed in six
weeks.
G. c. sick1er. secretary of the To-
peka Chamber Of Commerce. and Mil |
ton Tabor, secretary of the Topeka !
Merchants association, are today IN
Eldorado. where they are attending
the annual convention of the Kansas
Commercial Secretaries association. |
Sickler will be one of the speakers at
the convention.
Reduced round trip fares of one and
one-haf the one way rate have been
granted by the public utilities COM
mission for the annual merchants
short course at the University of Kan
SaS, MarCn b-lU+ Inc special rates are
TO apply on minimum round trip fares
of 81. provided at least $50 attend.
The certificate plan will be used.
Fred Knudson of Grinnell. has ap-
pealed to the state insurance depart
ment to help him in collection of a
claim against an insurance company.
Knudson carried collision insurance on
his car. The machine bright red
buzz wagon-was nearly wrecked by
an Infatuated bull. The insurance
company refused to pay the loss claim.
A series of evangelistic services will
be conducted by the Rev. Charles
Stratton Farley of Des Moines. Ia, at
the West Side Christian church, be-
ginning Sunday morning. He is a
graduate of Drake university and has
conducted similar services thruout the
middle west. He has also held pastor
ates in churches in Colorado, Kansas,
Iowa and Illinois.