The Topeka state journal., 1922-06-07

/ peka Cooperative club, the-Nictory
4 Highway association and candidate for
the state legislature from the Thirty-
1 fourth district, left Tuesday evening
for two weeks trip to California
The graduating class of Washing
ton school will present The Gypsy
Rover" a romantic farce of English
gypsy and society life. at O'Clock this
evening in the high school auditorium
The play has been coached and d.
rected by Washington school teachers
J. NJ Best, owner of the Shawnee
Farmer. has returned from Manhattan
to manage the paper, which has been
managed for him by T. NJ Harmon
and Son. Ivan Page. who has been
connected with the plant under the
management of the Harmons, viii as
sist Best
Harry Crane was elected master
councillor Of the Order Of De Molay at
the regular meeting held Tuesday
night other officers included Carl
Swanson. senior councillor; Adrian
KiIbourne, junior councillor; Richard
Fadely, reelected treasurer, and
George Chumas. scribe
Col. W. W. Denison, commander of
the Kansas department G.. A. r.. and
Mrs Ida K. Bailey OF Lawrence. de-
partmental president of the Womens s
Relief Corps. will be guests of honor
at a reception this afternoon at
o'clock at Memorial hall All citizens
and ex-seryice men are invited TO at
tend
Albert c. Cartwright, negro, will be
a candidate for state superintendent
of insurance in the Republican pri-
maries- A campaign to secure a place
on the state ticket for a negro is to
be made by persons interested in the
colored race Cartwright is engaged
in the insurance business in Kansas
City, Kan 1t is claimed that 10000
negroes in the state will support the
move to place one of their race on the
state ticket.
Pendleton Miller succeeded J. Glen
Logan to the presidency of the Wash
burn Alumni association The cleo
tion took place at the alumni meeting
Tuesday afternoon in MacVicar
chapel Other officers elected were:
Vice president, Aaron Brock; secre-
-tary, Miss Mary Van Vechten; treas
urer. Miss Faye Hathaway S. NJ.
Brewster was elected a member of the
athletic board of control and Dean
Rogers was reelected to that board.
Eight members of the Washburn
college board of trustees finish their
terms in that capacity today and at a
meeting of the board this afternoon it
is probable that the eight will be re-
elected Those whose terms expire
are: William s Lindsay, A. B. Whit
ing. John C McClintock. J. W. GIeed.
Robert Stone, A H Denton. Howard
c. BuckIand and Leon c. Schnacke.
President Farley P Wouer will make
the college and a short talk outlining
plans for future betterment. d. L.
McEachron, vice president and treas
urer. will make his annual financial
report.
Quincy. Central and Sumner won
their division hOnors in the grade
school track meet held Tuesday after-
noon on Washburn field. In the sew
enth grade division Quincy won with
sixty-three points, and her nearest op-
ponent took second place with eleven
points, The eighth grade events were
close, Sumner winning with thirty
nine points, and Lincoln taking second
with twenty-five points. In the ninth
grade divisions. Central high school
won with 81 Il points; Quincy was sec
IN this event with six points. J. z. r.
Barnes and c. H. Hepburn of Topeka
high school officiated.
Four seniors-at Washbura. all girls
were awarded full honors for four
years college scholastic work. accord
made public Tuesday at Washburn
college The girls are: Miss Ruth
Augusta Hawkes., Miss Lois Platt Miss
Leah Viola Dryden and Miss Viola
to: Miss Elsie Carter. Miss Eliza beth
Farrar Green, Miss Lillian Hughes,
Eugene ROose, Miss Martha Shamer
Miss Neva Shoemaker. John N Tevis
and Miss Isabel MacNarr Whitcomb
Departmental honor-MisS Rryden
mathematics and bacteriology; Miss
Green, English and history OF art:
Miss Hawkes.. English and French !
Miss Hughes. English. political science
and economies; Earl H. Loomis, DO
htlcaI science. economics and Spanish:
Miss Platt, Latin and Spanish; Miss
Shoemaker, French and English; John
Tevis, physics and mathematics, and
Miss Whitconb, history and English.