The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1922-03-08

Catalina Islands off the California
coast
The students who have made per-
feet scores in the music memory con-
test. which is being held in the city
schools are. Virginia Clark, Helen
Dovey, Muriel Meredith, Leta Allen,
Agnes Sieben, Frances Wheeler and
Burton kilbourne.
II am sorry this man Rogers. who
is going to wrestle Eustaces at the
auditorium Thursday night, has quit
the ring said a Topeka bug. this
morning. Il don't know whether I
Will see the match or not but if it was
going TO be a fight. oh boy!
The Ladies' Bible class of the Swed-
ish Bethel church will celebrate its
twenty-seventh anniversary at meet
ing at $3.50 O'Clock Thursday after
noon at the home of Mrs Cloes Carl
son. 100 Fillmore street. Mrs john
Redeem will serve as assistant hostess
Now that it has been established
that much of the Kansas wheat is
alive and growing. j. r. koontz. as
sistant freight traffic manager for the
Santa Fe. is worried about the blue
grass on the state house lawn and
thinks the governor and Jake Mohler
should invest. gate the matter at once.
women's Relief Corps met in
regular session Tuesday afternoon
Mrs. Flora Cooper was installed as
patriotic instructor. and Mrs Bessie
Howe was installed as corresponding
secretary. The corps will give a box
social for the members of c. A. r.
Post No II at their meeting.
March IL.
At the meeting of Round Table
chapter, De Molay. held Tuesday night
at the Masonic temple, all officers
who were eligible We're reelected
The officers are: Walter Christman.
master councillor; Harry Crane, senior
councillor; Carl Swanson. Junior coun-
cilor; Tom Fergus, scribe, and Rich
ard Fadely, treasurer.
A woman en- route from Chicago to
Los, Angeles discovered Tuesday when
she reached Topeka on the Rock Is
was not only on the wrong train but
on the wrong railroad. She trans
ferred to the Santa Fe at this place, a
change she should have made at Kan
sas City, according to her ticket.
There has been placed in Pelletier's
store a''guest book which is proving
a vast convenience to shoppers Wom-
en- who have made appointments to
meet friends at the store, note in the
book the time of their arrival and the
found, instead of waiting in the rest
room till the arrival of the late
conner.
A new filing cabinet with seventy
two compartments was installed in the
office of Charles Real. secretary of the
Il
cabinet will contain, in each compart-
ment from one to twelve rate sched-
ules 1t supplements another cabinet
of the same size which is inadequate
to contain all the schedules covering
rates and commodities
speaking of fresh rhubarb pie"
said F. P Cruice. of the Santa Fe,
this morning, Il saw bunch OF folks
come into a restaurant at St. Joe, the |
other night, happy and Jolly like, but |
after iookinl. over the menu seemed to |
give up in disgust Then one OF them
saw rhubarb pie on the list and he al |
most yelled. Rhubarb is good for a |
person on account of the iron 1t con- |
tains."
The members of the Trinity Metho- |
dist church will hold a fellowship sup |
per this evening at the church The !
league c. the church viii be |
in charge of the program The speak
ers of the evening will be: Judge h
A Russell, a. Stewart. Miss Maud |
and Mrs. Dean Smith. |
Special music will be given by the |
high school quartet and James MARI !
ng. a member of the Washburn col |
ege glee club.
A number of fashionably dressed |
women were highly indignant when a |
Notwithstanding street car was a |
few minutes late the other afternoon /
and had to take a switch at the corner /
IF Kansas avenue and Douthitt street. |
discovered to be on fire and the same |
women were peeved when the conduc
or refused to hold the car and let |
hem watch the firemen squelch the
blaze.
A young woman employed by the
santa Fe has given up in despair and
avs she has resigned herself to the
ate OF holding down her job another
ear She had the misfortune lately
o see her first robin of the season
topping about on the ground 81 don't
zee why it couldn't have been in a
rec" said the young woman, today,
but 1 guess I'm doomed. If the first
obin you see is on the ground it is a
cry bad sign. If it is in a tree. that
S better, and If there are two of them.
is pretty sure sign you will be able
o annex = meal ticket during the
ear. And listen. if the two are sit
ing close, oh. real close together, say.
is a cinch! But poor me, I've got to
work. here another year at least