The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1922-03-01
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AT HOME NEWS

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This is the first calendar day of
spring-tra-la-
This is also the first day Of the
ILenten season-oh, dearI
The Central Y. NJ. C. A will hold
~ to 20.
Tryouts for the girls glee club of
Topeka high school will be held Fri
,, day afternoon.
Tax exempt Kansas bonds. Shaw
nee Investment Co. 5s4 Kansas Ave.
Phone 505o.-Adv-
| Come in and get your Did" Bank
free. Shawnee Building &C. Loan Assn,
Ills West Sixth St.-Adv.
We welcome checking accounts
state Savings Bank. col kansas ave-
nue. All deposits guaranteed--Adv
/ Biship william II. Clark, of New
/ York, will begin series of meetings
Friday at the Free Methodist church,
/ 724 Lake street.
A total of 2e0 arrests were made
by the Topeka police during the
month Of February. Current and
back fines collected totaled s1,205.
The members of the Washburn
RIOTERS club will present a musical
comedy entitled, ''FoIlies Bergere,' -
Thursday, March ., at McVicar chapel.
Two hundred Topekans attended
the annual concert Of Jackson
Twenty-third regimental band, pre-
scented Tuesday night at Metropolitan
hall.
A special evening service for chill
dren will be held at 6 o'clock Sun
day evening at the Central Congrega-
tionaI church. Motion pictures will
bs shown
Mrs. Minnie spooner, cor Quincy
street. was arrested by county officials
Tuesday afternoon on a charge of
selling liquor. She was released on
$500 bond.
one thing about the heavy coating |
of snow on the streets-Topekans are
not so fully cognizant of the fact that |
most of the residence sections need |
repaving.
An icy slippery pavement under the i
snow at the Eighth and Kansas trans
fer corner Tuesday evening brought out 4
the fact that Topeka girls have started /
their spring rolling.
A Topeka motorist always abandonsl
his office for the garage while he is
having his car repaired. Il find that
I can save on time on the car what |
I lose at the office" he explains.
Miss Edna Swanson Yer HaaF. of
Chicago, singer. will appear with Miss
Vera Pope. of Chicago. singer, as the
third number of the Washburn Artists
course at McNicar chapel, friday eve
ming.
A special meeting of Pomona grange
OF Shawnee county is in session at the
Y. W. c. A. this afternoon A busI-
ness session and a coincidence meeting
over the loss of the national conven-
ton of the grange, which was asked
for by Topeka. were scheduled
The rush in coal business in the
Lass two days among Topeka dealers
indicates that persons who allowed
themselves to be sirened into wood
buving thru the warm February
periods have awakened to the realiza-
ton than Kansas weather cannot be
trusted
Albert Collins, who was brought
back from Gary, Ind, recently by IN
over to the district court by Judge
Paul Heinz Tuesday on a charge of
obtaining money under false pretenses
from George w. Hamilton, local I'M
dertaker-
The Rock Island Railroad company
Tuesday was made defendant in suits
filed by the Kaw Milling company and
the Forbes Milling company to re-
cover $664.53 and $500, respectively,
as damages on carloads of flour which
the millers claim were received in a
damaged condition.
Mrs. H. w. Bomgardner entertained
the members of the Fourth district of
the o. Z. o. Tuesday afternoon at her
home on West Sixth avenue. Mrs r.
". Service, Mrs Clement Smith, Mrs
E. L. Jester, Mrs. A. L. Stevens, Mrs.
E. p. Elmore were the assisting hos
-esses- Mrs. w G. Tandy had charge
Of the study. II
the Rev. c. B. Zook. superintendent
Of the Topeka district of the Kansas
Methodist conference. will conduct the
quarterly meeting of the official board
Of the East Side Methodist church to-
night at the church parlors. He will
also preside at the meeting of the Of
fetal board of the Highland Park
Methodist church Friday night.
Alleging that she constantly nags
and scoIds him: that she is insanely :
Jealous and accuses him Of Infidelity.
Frank Z. Messenger, 25l2 Buchanan !
street, Tuesday filed in the district j
court an answe@ TO his wife's petition
for divorce Mrs Messenger accused /
her husband OF refusing to speak TO ]
her except to answer important ques
tons.
In an essay contest staged in the (
Washburn college chapter of the {
American Quill club. Edward Everett
Of Overlook. sop@omore, was award |
ed the first prize of SIS Miss Mar
iorie Hemus of Topeka was awarded {
second prize. and Prof Z. d. Schon- '
berger third place. DR.. Charles NJ. {
Sheldon judged the essays, which
War y
Three men pleaded guilty TO liquor j
charges before Judge James AcClure'l
N the district court Tuesday. The
sentences OF George Chase, alias Has
sin, who was arrested by a federal
lffieer while attempting TO deliver a
Jug of liquor TO some one at the Ma
ional hotel = two weeks ago, and
-enny Lyons were deferred until
April I. The sentence of Angel KaD-
os, arrested recently I'm a. raid on
ocal shine parior, was deferred until 6
Saturday. /
A district convention OF the Ameri- =
an Legion posts in the Seventh con ]
-ressional district is to be held at I
Dodge City. March 9. Plans are to be :
made for the service census. and state =
md national compensation will be
discussed There will be present at y
he meeting the state commander,
Zen. Wilder s. Metcalf; the state ad- :
utant- Frank E Samuel, and the state c
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