The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1922-04-18
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Beulah Chapter No. 3, o. E. s.. will
have their regular meeting, April "a,
at the Masonic temple. This will be
Mems night.
A business and social meeting will
be held by the Topeka Club of Print
ing House Craftsmen at Klingaman's
hall. on East Sixth avenue, at 500
o'clock this evening
One of the series of prayer week
services of the Christian churches of
the city will be held at the Central
Park Christian church. Wednesday af-
ternoon at 2:SO. o'clock.
The annual playground baseball
elimination tournament in the sew
enth, eighth and ninth grades of the
Topeka public schools, opened Monday
and will close May 4.
Topeka Commandery No 5. Knights
Templar, will hold work in the Red
Cross and Malta degrees beginning at
o'clock this afternoon. Supper will
be served at o'clock this evening.
The members of Round Table chap
ter No 9, Order. of De Molay, will
hold a meeting at 1880 % clock this
evening at the Masonic temple. The
formation of a baseball team will be
discussed.
Wednesday evening at o'clock at
the Central Park Christian church, the
pastor, the Rev. J. Quincy Biggs, will
speak on "a 100 Per Cent Citizen
After the service a baptismal service
Will be conducted.
E. H. Hogueland, commerce counsel
for the Southwestern Millers' League,
and several Topeka miIlers who are
members of the league, will go to
Kansas City Thursday, to attend the
convention of the league there.
A special meeting of the protective
committee of the Kansas Bankers
association was held at the Chamber
of Commerce at noon today. The
matters considered were of-an entirely
confidential nature, it was stated after
the meeting.
The pastry bakery which the DID
bic Grocery company is to add to its
grocery plant at the corner of Quincy
and East Sixth avenue, will be in OPP
Grafton about May Is, it is forecasted.
The baking machinery is to be in
stalled on the second floor of the
building.
Stockholders in the Rose Trunk
company. holders of both common
and preferred stock, are receiving
checks for a dividend of 3 II per cent
The surplus of the company was suf-
ficient- before the fire there stopped
operations. to warrant the dividend,
directors decided.
The Shearer Brothers grocery store
1915 West Seventeenth street, has in
stalled a new counter De Meen refrig-
orator. 1t is the first of the kind to
be installed in Topeka. The refrie-
orator is air cooled. The air is circu-
lated by an electric fan over the ice
then over the food.
The firemen at No. station,
Eighth and Clay streets. are in need
of additional reading matter and have
asked TopekanS who have magazines
Z h Il 30 ~,
station. If any persons have a supply
of magazines they are requested to
call telephone No. 1889 White.
Many flowers, birds and special mu-
sic by the children and choir added
much to the Easter services at the
Second United Brethren church. Two
persons were baptised and eight re-
ceived into the church There were
1872 in attendance at the Sunday
school, ]. H. Frazer, pastor, reports.
r. L. Slower, a Topeka boy, who is
a sophomore in agriculture in the
State Agricultural college, won
sixth place in tie fourth annuaLgrain
Judging contest held recently. Nearly
100 men were entered in the contest
1t is held by the KIDD and Kernel
klub, an agronomy organization of the
college.
in the district court Monday afternoon
by the Union Taxicab company,
whose application for an injunction
to prevent the city from enforcing
the new taximeter ordinance was
overruled by Judge George Whitcomb
last Saturday. The company charges
that the ruling of the court was err
roneous.
The dramatic club of Topeka lodge
No. 524, L. o. o. NJ. presented a play
let entitled. THE Book Agent" at a
of the lodge Monday night at
Moose hall. J. Z. Stone directed the
play and took one of the leading roles.
Other members of the cast were H. c.
Lawrence. ]. F. Craig, NJ. H. williams
and ]. Carlton. DIR. w. z. Bower was
in charge of the serving of the re-
freshments. One hundred persons
were in attendance.
Justice Silas Porter, of the state
supreme court, declared for further
'estriction of immigration in an adj
iress before the Topeka Square Circle |
club, at the regular meeting of that
organization, Monday night. The |
meeting was held at the EIks club. |
The Square Circle members will visit |
he proposed site for their club house !
IN the Lee farm west of Topeka, next |
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