The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1922-01-14

First Congregational. IL a. m. vesper
music at p. m.-Adv.
Phil Zimmerman, Kansas vice presi-
dent of the National United Ameri-
cans, will leave this afternoon for lola,
where he will speak Monday night on
the subject of 1.-The Assault on the
Altar" He will also speak next week
at, Pittsburg and Fredonia.
A great many fires have been
caused during the winter from flues
burning out and causing the roofs to
burn Thousands of dollars worth OF
property is constantly in danger as
long as the flue is not cleaned out.
To prevent so many of these kind OF
fires DR.. Sarah Kline, 1913 Western
avenue, wishes to inform the public
that five pounds of coarse common
salt burned in a bed of red hot Goals
in the furnace every ten to twelve
days or three pounds in the kitchen
range will completely remove all dam
ger from flues catching fire.
| Hear Franklin w. Swift of Chicago,
speak at the Mems Mass Meeting, Or
| pheum Theater, Sunday, Jan. Is, p.
/ m Subject, "a Square Deal.H-Adv.
Mrs. William ]. Boyd is recovering
from an operation which she under
| went at St. Francis, hospital. She has
been removed to her home, 635 Nor
rec street.
The Seaman high school girls bas-
| ketbaIl team defeated the Y W. g. a.
team by a score of 80 to 5 in a game
| played Friday night on the Searan
court. The Y. w. c. A. team mas
number of open dates and is planning
| to schedule other games with high
school teams.
Swimming classes for grade school
pupils have been opened at the Y. W.
C. A. They will be held at 4:30
! o'clock every Friday afternoon. When
| Il sufficient number of enrollmeRts
are received life saving classes will
| be started.
Adjutant and Mrs. H, Miller. diEi-
sionaI secretaries of the Salvation
Army in Kansas and western Missouri
with headquarters at Kansas City, will
| arrive n Topeka this evening and will
be in Charge of the services at the
Salvation Army citadel this evening
and Sunday.
Big Masquerade. Cash prizes. Jan.
I; 20. Steinberg's
Costumes and wigs, Viola Beauty
shop. Phone 2901.-Adv.
The annual meeting of the board of
| directors of the Central Y. NJ. C. A.
will be held Thursday at a noon lun-
cheon.
The Gypsy Romance" is the title
of the play which will be given at s
| o'clock Thursday evening at Oakland
| high school by the Junior class. The
play is 1917 romance.
The team captained by w. P. Will
Hams Is now leading the mems noon
| volleybaH tournament at the Central
| Y. M. c. A. having won two games
| and lost none. The team captained
| by Dr. A. Z. Billings is in second place
having won one game and lost one.
Raymond Ch!-opodist. orpheum Bldg.-Adv
A group picture of the members of
the Hi-Y club of Topeka high school
and a separate picture of the cabinet
of the club will be taken at 1890
| o'clock Monday evening at the Cen
| trail Y M. c. "A. The officers are:
Jack Brewster, president; Joy Bulls,
] vice president: Herbert Parker, secre-
| tary; Philip Peyton. treasurer. The
| members of the cabinet are: Eugene
| Olander, James Weaver Robert Cald-
well, o. W. HascaII, J. E. r. Barnes
The membership cards of the Hi-Y
| clubs in the United States have been
standardized and will be issued to the
| members nextsweek. Thru this system
visiting members will be recognized at
| once.
meeting for men and boys, and
one which will be of special interest
| to fathers, will be held at the Colored
Y. NJ. C. A.. APO Kansas avenue. sun
| day afternoon. The meeting begins
at $3.50 O'Clock.
The Colored mems department of
| the Y NJ. c. A. will start out in its
effort to raise the necessary funds
/ with which to conduct the work this
year on Monday morning. The budget
calls for $4,000 which would include
an executive Secretary'S salary and
/ some needed furniture and equipment
for the headquarters.
There will be a meeting of the r. T.
u mail carriers of Shawnee county at
| the rooms of the Chamber of Com
merce tonight. The meeting is a reg
ular event in the calendar of the or
ganization.
Frank Pummer, of Herdon. RawIins
| county, engaged in the farming bust
ness, late Friday, filed a petition in,
| voluntary bankruptcy with the clerk
| of the United States district court.
Pummer places his liabilities at $77OO
against assets of s4,700.5O. and claims
practically all of the latter to be ex-
empt.
Burglars who entered the store Of
loOAAA4 ~ Ndld 10 WAGNER street, near
the state hospital grounds Friday
night, got away with s25 in cash. ac-
cording to a report to the police. They
obtained entrance thru a back window,
il was said.
Five thousand cigars, worth S1S7.5o,
four bundles of towels and sixty
pounds of candy were stolen Friday
night by burglars who broke open two
Missouri Pacific freight cars on the
the police.
/ OUT FOR co. Superintendent