The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1922-08-08
SNAP SHOTS
AT HOME NEWS

For Rent-4OO-402 East 4th street
store room vacant Sept. IL. Phone
610.-Adv.
For rent-S1o East 5th, or room
suites. first floor. Call at SOL East
Fourth street-Adv.
The monthly meeting of the Y. w.
G. A. finance committee was held this
morning in the office of the general
secretary.
NJ. c. Holman, clerk of the board of
education, left today for Manitou.
Colo. where he will spend the next
two or three weeks.
Mrs Mary z. Kurdish. of the Kan
sas Christian Missionary society. will
leave Wednesday for Winona Lake
Ind. where she will attend a Bible in
stitute.
The Y. W. C. A. life saving class
will meet this evening between Z and
o'clock. Miss Mary Kramer Will be
in charge. About fifteen pupils are
expected to attend.
The Rev. John D. Zimmerman, sec
rotary of the Christian Missionary So
ciety, left today for HOLSTER, Mo,
where he will attend conference OF
the members and officers of the de-
nomination.
A building permit has been issued
from the office OF the city fire mar
shall to Mrs. Dora Kuehne, 3O1 west
Curtis street, for the erection of
residence to cost $4,000, at 5zf North
Van Buren,. street.
A six-number entertainment course
will be presented at the Lowman Me-
mortal Methodist church next rali ana
winter. The contract for the course
was closed Monday night by the offi-
cial board of the church
Reports compiled today by Miss
Mary Kramer. swimming pool direc-
tress at the Y. w. c. A, show that
during the month of July this year
1901 persons swan In the pool. Inc
total for July, 1921, was 2.916-
c. w. Alexander, who was an in
structor in commercial subjects at To-
peka high school last term, will teacn
in the John Shearer high school IN
Chicago next term. He will leave Tor
Chicago in about ten days
Redecorating at the State. Van
Buren, and Quincy schools has been
completed. The repair crew is now
working on Polk school. New floors
will be laid in the kindergarten rooms
of the State and Clay schools.
The chief item on the program OF
the Rotary luncheon at noon Thursday
will be an address by Prof. Elrtck b.
Davis OF the faculty of Washburn col
lege. Frank Ripley is chairman OF
the committee in charge of the meet
ing.
The Beatrice Creamery company
has purchased the plant of the King
man Ice & Creamery company at
Kingman, Kan, including a creamery
and an ice cream factory. The plant
will be improved and brought up to
date
Two advertisements written by Ray
mond B. Jones, advertising manager
of, the Orpheum and Isis theaters. |
were reproduced in the last issue OF
the Moving Picture World The ad- |
vertisements appeared recently in The
State Journal.
The members of the Lowman w. c.
T U. will hold their annual meeting |
and picnic at O'Clock Friday after
noon at the home of Mrs. A P. Jones, !
2s27 Virginia avenue A short pro- |
gram will follow the supper. which
will be served at $3.50 o'clock.
The Topeka Kiwanians staged an
imitation of some features of the |
district convention OF the
club at the regular meeting Monday |
night. Prof. Albert Haberstro, im-4
the district governor of |
Kiwanis. presided at the meeting.
The Rock Island has handled APP
1880 carloads, of Cali
fornia cantaloupeS thru Topeka dur !
ing the past two months. Altho the
has greatly fallen off. local
officials are still confident that the |
will reach $4,000 carloads |
for the season.
Preliminary plans for enlarging the |
Sunday school equipment or the Low
man Memorial Methodist church were |
discussed at a meeting of the official |
board Monday night. The present |
structure is inadequate for Sunday /
school purposes and the ACCESSIBILITY 1
Of building a new addition is being /
considered.
The Master Shoe Repairers' associa-
ton will stage its first annual picnic /
at Gage park Wednesday afternoon.
The shops of the members of the as
ISOLATION will be closed at 1 o'clock
and the members and their families
will go to the park. There are more
than fifty members of the association.
NJ. F. Gamlowski is chairman of the
in charge of the picnic.
Any Topeka woman who is associ-
lted with organized labor will have
he privilege of entering the contest
'or queen of the big Labor Day cele-
1ration, September 4. Votes will be
sold for one cent and the contestant
-eceiving the largest number will be
appointed queen. Charles H. Kerle
5 chairman of the Labor Day COM
nittee. which will receive the entries
o. the contest
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