The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1922-07-06
SNAP SHOTS
AT HOME NEWS

Tax exempt Kansas ponds. Shaw
nee Investment Co.. 534 Kansas Ave.
Phone o05O.-Adv.
Mrs. Harry T. Forbes has been en-
dorsed by the Women's club as its
candidate for Good Will representa-
tive to France under the American
committee for devastated France.
More than 500 books ordered for the
city library are now arriving. Repairs
on the library building have decreased
the book fund considerably. A ship
ment of fiction will be received in the
fall
The lobby of the Y w. C. A. is be-
ing redecorated this week. "A coat of
varnish was put on 1.-The floor this
morning and all girls who wished to
swim used the Seventh street entrance.
The work will be completed by Mon
day.
Building permits were issued to
Carl Moore today for the remodehng
of dwelling at SEA jefferson street
at a cost of $1,000 and for the remod-
cling of dwelling at sou East Fourth
street at a cost of $1,50c.
The members of the juvenile lodge
of the A. o. U. w. will meet at Eagle
hall, 618 Kansas avenue, Saturday
afternoon at o'clock TO make ar
engagements for a picnic to be held
at the George Heron cabin.
A pair of overalls, $33 in bills,
watch, pocket knife and purse made
up the loss which j. o. Jenkins suf-
tered his home at ia Madison street.
according to report made to the
police.
Frank G. Richards, general secre-
tary of the Kansas Sunday School as
ISOLATION, will go to Shawnee, Kan,
Friday to make an address at the
dedication of the new Shawnee Meth
odist church. Mr.. Richard will speak
on the Sunday school work.
The Topeka. police received a mes
sa ge from Holton this morning statfns
that a flock of 500 full blood Buff
Leghorn chickens were stolen at that
place Wednesday night. There were
100 roosters in the flock and the rest
were pullets, the message stated.
Members of Armstrong post No. 3,
Spanish American War Veterans.
have elected Maj. A. H. Kradse as
delegate from Kansas to the national
convention in Los Angeles, August Il
to 26. The women of the auxiliary
elected Mrs. A. H. Krause as their
delegate.
The Rota club will give a public
dance at Garfield park Friday night
be provided by Ray Halls orchestra
The club has given $1,000 scholar
ship to Washburn college, and has
contributed to civic organizations ana
charities. 1t hopes TO rep1enlSH It's
treasury this summer by giving a
series of dances.
The Kansas Rural life conference
will be held at Kansas State Agricul-
tural college July IA and Is Organ
izations which will be represented at
the conference are the state Y M c.
A and Y. w. C. A, Red Cross, Kan
sas Grange, Farmers union and the
Kansas State Sunday School associa-
ton. Frank G. Richard of Topeka,
general secretary of the Sunday
school association, will attend the
conference.
J. M Boring and d. P. Ricord. both
OF Kansas City. have opened offices of
the B. & R. Oil Burner company at
PA East Sixth avenue. They have Sc
cured the exclusive agency for the
Worthington oil burner. manufac-
tured in Kansas~City. for Topeka, and
the Topeka territory. Both men will
make their home in Topeka. They
have installed a number of the burn
ers already. A carload of the storage
tanks for the plant were received
Wednesdays installed the same
day.