The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1922-01-10
SNAP SHOTS
AT HOME NEWS


at the Y. w. c. A.
and sold. The Shawnee Investment
Co.. 534 Kansas avemia-Adv.
The sixteenth death as a result Of
diphtheria since the start of the cpl
demic, August 6, occurred Monday.
The Community Bible class met at
2 o'clock this afternoon at the 7. w.
c. A. DR.. A. Z. Gregory is teacher
A committee meeting of the Hi-Y
club OF Topeka high school will be
held Saturday afternoon at the 7. NJ.
c. A.
The A. o. U. W. will give a dance
at 9 o'clock Wednesday evening at the
Odd Fellows temple, 521 Quincy
street.
The Washburn college faculty club
will be entertained Friday evening at
the home Of Ed Rooney, 22O West
The directors of the young peoples
division of the Kansas Sunday School
association will meet January 10 at
the Y. w. c. A.
George E. Lyons, secretary Of the
Kansas Christian Missionary society,
is spending a two months vacation in
southern Texas
The annual meeting of the Business
and Professional Womens club will
be held at $50 o'clock this evening
at the Y. w. c. A.
Mai. w. P. MacLean. superinten-
dent of the Boys Industrial school,
addressed the Washburn college 7. M.
c. A. at 10 o'clock this morning.
over 500 students of Topeka high
school are enrolled in the Spanish
classes. There is more demand for
this than any other elective subject.
The Rev. J. Quincy Briggs. recently
pastor of the Ross Christian church
of Dallas, Texas, has been appointed
pastor of the Central Park Christian
church.
The Sunday school teachers and
workers of the Potwin Presbyterian
church will meet at 1880 o'clock this
evening at the home of G. A. Sewers:
512 Horne street.
The Girls Missionary society of the
West Side Christian church will meet
at 1880 o'clock this evening at the
home of Mrs Herbert j. Corwine 430
Woodlawn avenue.
Street car No. 104, of the small
safety type, with a seating capacity of
thirty persons, brought siXty-two per-
sons in from the Washburn- Huntoon
line this morning at s o'clock.
The officers of Beulah chapter No.
"a, o. E. S., will have reception az
the Masonic temple Thursday after
noon for all the members of the order.
The hours will be from until 8
O'Clock.
Sherwood Eddy, Y. NJ. c. A. lecturer
Of national prominence, will deliver
three lectures, February z, to the
students of Washburn college. The
lectures will be given under the aus
pices of the Washburn college Y. NJ.
c. A,
The members of Capitol post mol,
A IN T.1t
Wednesday night to hold an enter
tainment and stage a ceremonial for
the Lawrence post. The program will
be followed by a dance by the Law
renee post.
Mrs. Frances H. Mccoy today filed
suit in the district court asking a di
vorce from John E. Mccoy. She
charges that he deserted her a few
days after their marriage in January,
1920, and that he is now living in Blue
Ridge Tex.
A compressed air tank at the Stand
ard Oil filling station at the corner of
North Kansas avenue and West Cor
don street blew up Monday afternoon,
causing considerable damage to the
warehouse in which it was located. No
one was injured.
The rural committees of the Shaw
nee County Sunday School associa-
ton met Monday night at the Y. W. c.
A. Representatives from Dover, ROSS
Vile, Silver Lake, Wakarusa. and Sea-
brook attended. Plans for the train
ing school of the association were
made.
Two fire alarms were answered by
apparatus from the Topeka fire de-
partment this morning. One was at
9:15 o'clock from the home of Bud
Holt, 915 North Polk street, the other
from sos Lane street, the home of N.
r. Whitney. Damage was inconsider-
able in both cases.
Dr. Marie A Green, lecturer and
authoress, and a member of the Kan
sas university faculty. addressed 100
women at the Y. W. G. A. Monday night
on the subject, winning and Intelli-
gent Morality" The truth about the
facts of sex life are the inalienable
right of every child, she stated.
A suit to collect $4,000 damages
from the Topeka Transfer company
was filed in the district court Monday
by Earl c. Hoag, an employe of the
Thompson Hardware company. Hoag
alleges that he sustained a broken
leg last May when he stepped into
hole in the bed of a transfer wagon.
William Farrell, negro, was badly
cut about the head when he was
thrown thru the windshield of a Ford
car when it struck the curbing Just
north of the pOstoffice. The car was
driven by Harry Scott, Eighteenth
and Adams street, 1t was said, and be-
longed to the Rent-a-Ford company.
Prof. Albert Haberstro, Marius
Ahlstrom, Thomas Fergus, of Round