The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1922-10-09
SNAP SHOTS
AT HOME NEWS

The Kappa Sigma fraternity held
the first luncheon and meeting of the
season at the Chamber of. Commerce
az noon today.
Sweet Cider. wholesale and retail.
Custom grinding every day. Diamond
Bottling Works, 22e1 Lincoln st.
Phone 317S.-Adv.
Leon wilkins of Arkansas City,
Kan. was brought to the Santa Fe
hospital in Topeka tocay. He is suf-
fering severe attack of appendicitis.
The regular weekly luncheon and
inc citing of the Monday Lunch club,
made up of fire insurance men. was
held at noon today at the Chamber
of Commerce.
Three new cases of diphtheria were
reported to the office of DR.. Earle G.
Brown. city health officer, today. and
one case was released. making total
of twenty-seyen active cases for to-
day.
Principal G. r. Bridgeforth of the
Kansas Industrial and Educational in
stitute, delivered an address before
the annual convention of the colored
Baptist church of Kansas at Pratt,
last week.
The first meeting for this term of
the Topeka high school student coun-
ell will be held Tuesday morning The
presidents. vice presidents and ex-
presidents of the high school classes.
r. H. Curley, 1911 West Tenth ave-
nue., and r. F. Gerberick. 323 Clay
street, returned recently from a years
motorcycle trip thru the northwest.
tire trip The distance of the trip was
1900 miles. "1
At meeting called after chapel
this morning, the Washburn Varsity
wv club decided to hold a picnic at
Tecumseh Friday afternoon It Is to
back in time for the Varsity dance to
be held Friday evening.
Edward Everett. student at WASH
! burn college, has been appointed as
| sistant to DR.. A. z. Gregory, pastor
| of the First Congregational church,
and will serve as director of young
peoples work. A reception for Ever
| EFT will be given by the young people
| of the church, Thursday evening.
The First Methodist Church News.
| official organ of the First Methodist
church. made its initial appearance at
| the services, Sunday. 1t viii be pub
| lished weekly and distributed among
| the members. 1t contains the pro-
gram OF services and tells of the ac-
| tivfties of the various departments,
, The state school book commission
| had busy time in September. A to.
| tai of 2,238 orders were filled dur
| ing the month. Orders tor books dur
I ing the month required sending 1850
parcel post packages while sos Ship
ments were by freight. Postage and
| freight expenses during the month
amounted to. more than $4,000.
| The 'washburn hockey field is to be
marked off tonight, according to Miss
Edytfe Saylor, director of women's
lathletics at Washburn. Hockey prae-
tice is progressing rapidly and it will
not be long before the different teams
are ready to play match games. There
will probably be four teams, one from
each class of girls. Miss Saylor said.
Fifteen candidates were initiated
into the juvenile council of the Sc
curity Benefit association, Saturday
lafterpoon. The new LENDERS are:
Nellie Miller, Carl Miller, Eta Mil
Ter. Grace Fritz, John Wheeler, Alice
FritzsiVera Fink, Hazel Fink, Virginia
tFink, saBen Fink.Jr., Leo Baker. Leslie
Rollin, Alfred Weaver and Clarence
Browhell.
First classes in the Washburn night
tschooI. viii be held tonight 1t has
also been decided to continue regis
tration) over tie first three nights of
this week. The authorities feel that
there are a number of persons who
will enroll. The rain Friday night
cut down registration considerably.
Most of the casses will begin at 1880
O'Clock, while registrats on begins at
Il O'Clock, so there will be plenty of
time in which to enroll before class.
That the well-rounded life is the
truly religious life was the keynote OF
| the Star Island institute for religious
education" said Mrs. Georgia ODER
at the First Unitarian church on Sun
| day morning. Mrs. Ober went as a
delegate from the Topeka chapter OF
/ the Unitarian Laynen's League to
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on the Isles OF Shoals, ten miles out
| in the Atlantic ocean off Ports
| mouth, n. H. -.+ tt-
The Southwestern Bell Telephone
company was SO satisfied with the
services of the Washburn men wac
answered their plea for fifty men te
explain the new telephone service
that they want twenty more just like
the first. Prof. Elrick B. Davis an
nounced this in chapel this morning
There are from four to nine hours a
day work for several weeks at 40 cents
an hour, and the college men are max
ling good thing out of it.
Prof. T. w. Hughes was the speak
Ter at the chapel of the Washburn
school of law this morning. He took
the place of I. s. MacFarlane, who
was to have spoken, but who was un-
able to appear. He gave welcome to
the new students in the law school
tages to be found in attending Wash
burn. He also explained so ne de-
lcisions that have been handed down
| from some of the superior courts
fiately.
One hundred and fifty Shriners
from Topeka and vicinity will attend
the ceremonial of Abdailah temple
at Leavenworth, Monday, October 80
| Forty novices- will accompany tht
delegation. Shriners will leave or
| morning Santa Fe and Union Pacific
trains and will return the same night
| Special interurban cars to Kansa.
City will be provided for the return
| trip. The next event on the fall pro.
gram of the Topeka Shrine club will
be a dance, in about two weeks.
Sunday school workers of all de.
nominations are invited@o attend tbs
institute of the Topeka district of ths
Kansas Methodist Episcopal confer
ence at the First Methodist church
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