The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1922-05-25
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Phone bO5O.-Adv.
The East Side Improvement asso-
citation will hold a meeting at $3.50
o'clock this evening at the East Side
Methodist church, Seventh and Lime
streets.
The annual May fete of Washburn
college, which was scheduled Friday
evening. has been postponed until Sat
urday, June 5, due to the inclement
weather. NJ
Washburn college students will join
students of other Kansas colleges in
forming an auto caravan and making
a trip overland to Estes Park confer
ence, June to 10.
The Lillian Nfitchner and West Side
w c 7. Us VIII be hostesses for the
unity W c T. L. picnic to be held
Friday evening at the Third Christian
church, Third and Lake streets
A building permit was issued today
from the office of the city fire mar
shall 80 William Brizendine for the
construction of residence at 1914
East Eighth avenue. to cost $4,000.
The Past Noble Grand association of
Capitola Rebekah lodge will give a
party for their husbands and families
Friday evening at the home of Mr..
and Mrs F. o. Elliott, 1907 West
Tenth avenue.
A battery service station, the Pyra-
mid Battery Service station, is to be
opened at 210 West Sixth avenue. on
June l. 1t is a branch Of a Denver
battery company, and will be managed
by Z. W. Overman.
The senior class of Washburn rural
high school will present a play Mice 1
and Men" Saturday evening at Mac
Vicar chapel. The play was presented
Monday night but will be repeated. !
The rain prevented many persons
from attending.
The members of the P. S. club made |
up of printing statesmen. and their |
families, will hold a picnic at Camp /
Daylesford, southwest of Topeka, June ]
3. Games in the afternoon and a |
dinner and dance at night, will be
features of the program.
Members of Frank c. Armstrong /
camp No and Woman's auxiliary |
No. will hold joint meeting at 1880 |
o'clock tonight at 627 Kansas avenue /
Final plans will be arranged for the |
observance of Memorial day and the
state encampment at Hutchinson |
June and g.
The students enrolled in the seventh /
grade of Central park school will pre-
sent two plays during the last week /
of the school term. The plays are
''Wooing Jane" and Mrs Willis /
Will" Pupils who will take part are: |
Helen Laird. Mary Jolley. Ira Hop
kins. Joe Miller, SybiI Anderson and |
MOlll6 PACKARD
Eight boys will participate in an |
elocution contest at Assumption high /
school, Friday night. The winner will /
be awarded a gold medal. Persons /
who win take part are: Francis Con-
naughton, John Rossiter. Thomas KEEL
ley, William Bowling, Kenneth Spur
lock. John Donahue, Paul Cannon and /
Walter Kennedy
Eight students Of the Washburn |
college school of fine arts will present
a music recital at Sis o'clock this
evening at MacNicar chapel. Persons /
who will take part are: Miss Frances |
Crarey, Miss Gladys Rabb. Theodore |
Jenkins, Miss Ethel Frances Newlin, /
Miss Laura Martha Leland, Miss Will |
ma Bachelor. and Miss Ada Marie /
Britain.
Eleven candidates were initiated into
Topeka council No. ?. Security Benefit
association. at odd Fellows hall, III /
West Sixth avenue, Wednesday night.
The members of the class were: Miss
Pearl Losh, Joseph Overbry. William
Farrell, Mrs. Gertrude Farrell, Mrs.
Sadie Anterior, Fred Fisher. Mrs
Fred Fisher Mrs. Agnes Nelson.
Alvah Nelson. Mrs Katie Felker and
Clarence Reser-
william E. Wright of Leavenworth I
pleaded guilty to a charge of stealing
from an interstate shipment before |
Judge John c. Pollock in federal /
court in Kansas City Tuesday and was |
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the federal penitentiary- After the I
sentence his wife approached him. it |
was said, and told him she was going /
to sue for divorce. Wright got into |
similar trouble in Iowa, it was stated /
The Industrial committee of the |
Chamber of Commerce held its reg
ular meeting at noon today at the /
Chamber. The committee discussed |
methods of securing favorable and ef- |
fective publicity for the benefit of the i
industrial interests of the city. Fol-
lowing the meeting and luncheon, the |
committee attended in body, as rep
resentatives of the Chamber of Com
merce the opening of the new Cudahy
packing plant.
]. w. watkins. real estate man and /
former mayor of Quenemo. was SEN
fenced to serve five years in the fed
eral prison by Judge John c. Pollock