The Topeka state journal., 1922-01-25
SNAP SHOTS
AT HOME NEWS

All issues of Liberty Bonds bought
and sold. The Shawnee Investment
Co. 534 Kansas avenua-Adv.
The st. Rita club of the Holy Name
guild will meet tomorrow afternoon at
the home of Mrs William Allen, GA
West Seventh street.
Al f. Williams. United States dis
trict attorney, left this morning for
Chanute, where he will address the
Rotary club of that place tonight.
The Ladies' Aid society of the Swed-
ish Bethel church will hold a meeting
at 2:30 o'clock Thursday afternoon al
the home of Mrs. J. W. johnson, 212
Fillmore street.
Claiming assets of only 1889
against liabilities of s6,642-33, Clyde
j. Wilson of Ionia, Kan, a farmer.
asks, in a petition filed in federal
court, that he be declared bankrupt.
J. N Stonebraker, an Oakley, Kan.
merchant, has brought bankruptcy
United States district court, placing
his liabilities at 15,62O.sS and assets
at $10,198.27.
The First Christian church interme-
date team defeated the United Pres
byterian team by a score of 81 to s
in a game played Tuesday night in
the Sunday School Basketball league
at the Central Y. NJ. c. A.
1.-The Possibilities of the Modern
Students Life was the subject of NJ.
H. Mexican, state student secretary of
the Y. NJ. c. A. who addressed the
members of the Washburn college as
sociation Tuesday morning.
A party for the members of the
Girl Reserves a Y. w. C. A. organi-
zation for grade school girls, will be
given at 2:30 o'clock Saturday after
of be hTyfI
membership of the club is 260.
There was not a quorum of the d.
rectors of the Topeka Builders club
at the regular meeting at noon today
at the Chamber of Commerce, and a
special meeting Of the directors is to
be held in the near future for the con-
sideration of matters which should
come before them.
Assistant Fire Marshal Joseph
Waidelich, who was bruised when his
car was wrecked on the way to a fire
Tuesday afternoon, is not on duty to-
day. His injuries were not serious
enough to make it necessary for him
to be taken to a hospital, and he is
resting at his home.
James Jordan, negro, arrested a few
weeks ago while he was attem pting to
break into Rogers cafe, 1908 Kansas
avenue, pleaded guilty to burglary and
larceny Tuesday afternoon in the dis
trict court and was sentenced by
Judge James Mcclure to serve an in
determinate sentence in the Hutchin
soE reformatOry.
The members of the sub-sophomore
class of Topeka high school will give
party at o'clock Friday evening at
the high school building. The mem
bers of the committee in charge of
the party are: Marjorie Martin,
Charles Elliot, Eleanor Tippin, Mil
Il i
SteVes and Balfour Jeffreys.
Up to late hour this afternoon
there had been no fire alarms in the
city of Topeka, since 9:53 O'Clock
Tuesday night. Fire alarms were re-
ported at 2:28 o'clock Tuesday after
noon at 1901 North Jackson street;
at 1925 o'clock from Third and Law
1109 North Monroe street, and at 9 :5S
o'clock from 1107 Tyler street,
Additional details on the various
alarms were unknown at the office of
the city fire marshal
This demand for the open shop is
justifiable,. according to the opinion
of the students of Topeka high
school. The affirmative team won a
debate on tkis question by a, unani-
nous decision in the assembly of the
school this morning. The affirma
tive team was composed of Glare Van
OTIldu anu ISu AllGL anu tie
tive side was taken by Robert J.
Meyers and Maurice Montgomery.
The judges were: The Rev. John
Wells Rahill, DR.. E. ]. Kulp and Noel
Kitte1.
Robert p. Day, midwestern secre-
tary of the Unitarian Laymen' s
League, with headquarters at st. Louis
and Chicago. addressed the local
chapter of the league Tuesday even
ing. at the First Unitarian church. He
is making a tour of Kansas, and ad-
dresses the Unitarian churches at
Wichita. Lawrence. and Kansas City.
In the course of his talk, Day gave an
account of the recent mass meeting
in Washington, D. c.. at which Justice
Taft, of the supreme court of the
United States, who is one of the league
executives, and Doctor Crothers, the
poet philosopher of Unitarianism, adj
dressed a huge gathering under the
auspices of the Washington chapter
of the league. At the meeting a defi-
mite program was outlined for the
open forum meetings of the local
chapter for the next three months.
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