The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1922-02-11
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nee Investment Co, 534 Kansas Ave.
Phone 5050.-Adv.
] DIR. T. J. Graham, who is conducting
a series of evangelistic services at the
Third Presbyterian church, addressed
a meeting of Santa Fe shop employees
Friday noon.
The firemen and stationary engi-
neers of the city will hold a meeting
at o'clock Tuesday night at the Of
fees of the Beatrice Creamery COM
pany. TO organize band.
! Ike Gilberg, Topeka tailor and free
thinker, will speak at the First Pres,
| byterian church auditorium Sunday
morning at $3.50 o'clock on the topic
The Jew-His Religion and His Psy-
chology."
f. P Cruise. manager of the agri-
cultural and industrial department of
the Santa Fe, will go to Usage City
/ February 4, where he will address a
meeting of the Holstein cattle breeders
Of Usage county.
The Topeka Life Underwriters as
sociation, at its regular meeting at the
! Chamber of Commerce at noon today,
! was addressed by Mrs. c. B. Thomas,
on the Relation Between Life Insur-
ance and Charity"
The Rev. NJ. F. Leonard, evangelist,
| will preach at all services at the
| Church of the Nazarene, Sunday. The
Rev. c. =. Clayton, pastor of the
| church, is gradually recovering from
an extended illness.
Five o'clock vespers will be sung
Sunday at the First Congregational
church. Don Campbell will have a
solo Consider and Hear Nc" Nowler;
quartet. 20 Lord, Master of Us ALL
/ Anthem, The Lord Is My shepherd"
Wietz.
A meeting of Topeka poultry breed
ers will be held at 1880 o'clock Mon
/ day night in the county clerks office
at the court house. a. T. Modlin. To-
cal poultry expert, will judge several
| birds. Chicken fanc.ers are invited
to attend.
The local display men of Topeka
met at the Chamber of Commerce Fri
day night to discuss plans for the en-
tertainment of the state convention of
the Kansas State Association of Dis
play Men, to be held in Topeka in
January. 1928.
! Announcement was made Friday of
! the appointment of G. A. Ehret, 1856
| Fillmore street, a deputy internal rev.
| enue collector. Ehret. who for many
years was connected with the account
have his headquarters in Topeka.
The Topeka I. o. o. F. band gave
a concert at the meeting of Eugene
| lodge No. 70, held Friday night at the
hail. S31 North Kansas avenue. This
| band is a new organization and al
| ready has thirty members. Walter
Green of SIS Polk street is director.
Eighteen salesman travelling out of
Topeka for the Charles Wolff Packing
company in Kansas and Oklahoma
territories, gathered at the Chamber
hof Commerce at luncheon today noon.
They discussed general topics of in
terest to statesmen at the present time
THE Burglars" was the title of
the playlet presented at a meeting of
the st. GATHERINGS Literary society
at Assumption high school Friday.
The members of the cast were: Miss
i Bernadette McGinnis. Miss Margaret
| McDade, Miss Agnes Ashton, Miss
Laura Slaybaugh and Miss Mary
Dodds.
The board of appraisers appointed
to view and value the property af-
fected by the widening of West Eighth
avenue has not progressed farther
than listing of the numbers of the lots
and their owners. It will be some
days before the actual valua ton of the
property along the proposed street line
will commence.
George Williams, alias Harold
Thompson, and Ernest Barber. both
negroes, were arrested this morning
by Bert Larimer. detective, on q
charge of shop lifting. The men are
alleged to have taken two pairs OF
trousers from the Palace Clothing
company store. One of the clerks
it was stated. observed the theft ami
called the police.
Beethoven's music has been selected
for the IL o'clock services Sunday
morning in the First Unitarian church.
ga Topeka boulevard Mrs. Rose
Gilberg-Nutter. contralto soloist, will
sing Gods Glory in Nature" and
by Miss Lena Anderson, violinist, and
by Miss Bernice Hemus in the organ
prelude and offertory numbers.
Atchison county's largest family
was reduced this week in the death
of James and Loverture Ross, colored
u who died within five minutes of each
other at their home at Oak Mills
Thursday night. The boys were two
of thirty-two children born to the
Rev. and Mrs. George Washington
Harrison Ross of that place. The
father is a veteran Baptist minister.
Paul Mitchell, age %, of 229 West
F'orty-fifth place. Chicago. arrived in
Topeka this week. He is hiking to
5 the Pacific coast. He left Chicago De-
cember % and decided to take the trip
> on account of lack of work He is try
ing to beat Z. H. Sterling and L. E
Smith, who recently passed thru To
peka, to the coast He desires q part
ier dpOuL ~ years OF age 10 MAKE
the trip with him.
> The police today were asked t.
search for A. G. Anderson, rs years
old, who has disappeared from hii
home, 427 Shawnee street. Anderson
has been III for the last three month:
and it is suspected that he may. have
wandered away. He is described as
? six feet tall, weighs 165 pounds. has q
. gray mustache, slender build, scar or
chin and wore brown overalls, black
: cap and gray trousers.
A meeting of twenty-seven sales
5 men of the Fuller Brush company's
= Topeka agency, whose territories cove
western Kansas. are attending a sale
, convention at the Chamber of Com
= merce this afternoon. They will hav'
dinner there tonight. Topics of gen
= eral interest to the statesmen will b'
] discussed by ]. H Smith, of kansas
City, district manager for the company
land bV J. C AltrOck of Hartford