The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1922-04-17
SNAP SHOTS
AT HOME NEWS

I OASs
The regular meeting and dinner Of
the Kiwanis club will be held at 6:15
O'Clock tonight at the Chamber Of
1 Commerce.
The Pageant of Progress building
on Quincy street provides an ideal
/ parking space for owners OF motor
cars during bad weather.
The Rev. P. b. Peabody OF Blue
Rapids. will address meeting Of the
| Topeka Audubon society Friday eve
ming at the ~. w. c. "A.
THE Resurrection" is the subject
before DR.. A. f. Gregory's Lenten
Bible class which meets at o'clock
Tuesday afternoon at the Y. W. c. A.
The members of Topeka Rebekah
! lodge No. $50 will hold line party
to attend the motion picture show
] Thursday night. in, the Odd Fellows
temple, 1T West Sixth avenue.
Miss Hazel Criswell, formerly with
/ The State Journal and now a resi-
dent of Los Angeles, was Topeka
visitor today. She has lived on the
Pacific coast for the last eight years.
Radiator cap and motometer thieves
are having another round IN Topeka.
The wholesale crooks who evidently
purchase these automobile appliances
from the thieves undoubtedly are run
ming short of supplies
More than 100 Knights Templar
were in attendance at the special Eas-
ter service Sunday afternoon at the
Lowman Memorial Methodist church.
DR.. George E.. Satterlee. pastor of the
church, delivered the address.
The Rev. .R. A Schell. pastor of
the First Christian church. delivered
an address before a meeting OF the
Topeka Ministerial union at the Cen
trail Y NJ. c. A. this morning on the
subject of New Testament Evan
gelism.'
The members of the executive com
mittee selected to direct the member
ship campaign of the Central Y. NJ. c.
A. April "a to 2S. are as follows;
Charles B. Adams. George A. Guild. /
Z. Davis. o. H. White, DR.. F. H
'ScholIe and P. F. Schilling.
According to a national contra citing
and building trade magazine, Topeka
showed a greater increase in building
done in March, 1922, over that done
in the middle west The gain was 523
per cent over the same month of last
year.
The Capital City Bottling works
has let a contract for the construc-
ton of a two-story addition to the
plant at 213 Kansas avenue. to Cook
& Son. The addition will cost about /
$4,000. It is to be completed about
June 1 and will be of stone and con-
crete.
While the family was attending
church services about 10 o'clock Sun
day morning, burglars entered the |
home of Rev. A. L. Nystrom, $40 West !
Sixth avenue and stole a metal safety |
box containing several valuable papers /
and a lady's pocketbook containing |
S12 in money.
The boy scouts Of the First Presby- /
terrain church entertained the girls !,
scouts of the First Presbyterian and 1
Potwin Presbyterian church, Sunday |
afternoon, with an egg rolling contest |
at Rose Acres. Francis Bowen. Wen |
dell Clearinghouse and James Mccoy |
won prizes.
Twenty-Five new members were re- /
ceived into the Central Park Chris
tian church. Sunday, by the Rev. J.
services will be held Wednesday even /
ing at the church. The officers of the
financial association of the church
will hold a meeting this evening at
7:3Oio'cIock.
Motor cars parked in front of the
high school where the First Metho-
dist church services were held Sunday
night nearly blocked the street and
forced passing automobiles to take to
the rough car tracks. This plan of
parking nose to the curbing-should
be prohibited 1t creates a dangerous
traffic condition.
The Easter membership service at
he First Unitarian church, GA To-
Deka boulevard, with the addition of
the members received into the church
on Christmas day, has increased the
active membership of the church go
per cent in less than a year, is the an
louncement today Of the minister,-the
Rev. Clifton Merritt Gray.
The students and faculty members
Of the Washburn law school are to
hear an address at 8 o'clock Tuesday
by Justice r. A. Burch of the
state supreme court. on The Nature
Of the Judicial Process The address
will be delivered in Rice hall. and the
public, as well as the members of the
school, are welcome to attend.
J. E. Logan. steward of the Uni
'ersity club. who is alleged to have
'orged checks, has been arrested in !
'eceived here. Sheriff Robert Miller I
eft this morning to return him to To- :
1eka- Logan is said to have forged | ]
he name of Russell Frost. treasurer
# the University club. to a check ,
or $3.50. 4
The Christian churches of Topeka I
ire observing a week of prayer this
week. A service was held at 2:3O !
o'clock this afternoon at the First /
Christian church. A service will be !
leld at the Central Park Christian c
,hurch at 2:30 o'clock Wednesday af-
ernoon. At $3.50 O'Clock Friday af- c
ernoon service will be held at the !
Third Christian church. I
The members of Unity Chapter /
Knights Rose Croix observed the cere-
nony OF relighting the lights at $50 4
o'clock Sunday morning at the Ma \
onic temple. william A. Tinker, thir- 7
y-third degree, told the story of a
caster. DR.. Edmund ]. Kulp, pastor /
Il the First Methodist church, deliv- t
red the Easter address. A. A Rod
-ers. presided at the ceremonies. Il
Albert T. Reid, formerly of Topeka, I
as drawn the cover cartoon for a q
ew bulletin issued by L. T. Hussey, Il
tate fire marshal. Mrs O'Leary's
'ow" is the subject of the cover pic d
ure. The cover page shows a fright 4
ned bovine looking at the result of
er finished effort in kicking a Ian
ern into a pile of hay. The new bull q
stin is the ninth annual report of the