The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1904-01-09
News of Women's Clubs.

NEWS Ot W OIueu CIuDS.
Mrs. James M. Lewis, of Kinsley,
president of the Kansas Social Science
Federation, will be in town Thursday
Of next week to give talk before the
state board of agriculture, which meets
mere, and the women of the city fed
Grafton will take advantage of her visit
TO give her a reception at the home of
Mrs. Dell Keizer, 1868 Western avenue,
thursday afternoon. The officers of
the city federation will receive with Mrs
Lewis and Mrs. Keizer, and all the club
women of Topeka are invited to attend
the reception, which will be informal
In character. Mrs. Lewis address to
the state board of agriculture will be
given thursday evening in Representa-
tive hall, and the women of the feder-
alton will be asked to attend.
The executive board of the state fed
GRAFTON may meet in Topeka this week,
ana If this is decided upon the fedora
tlon reception for Mrs. Lewis Thursday
VIII have an added interest, as it will
give Topeka club women an opportunity
TO meet all the officers Of the K. S.
s. F.
The Topeka chapter of the Daughters
of the American Revolution was enter
tanned Friday afternoon by the new
city regent, Miss Isabelle Thompson, S07
tendance and the meeting was a pleas
ant and profitable one Plans for the
new programmes were discussed, and
1t was decided to hold meetings each
month instead of once in two months,
as has been the custom heretofore. The
next meeting will be the second Satur-
day In February, with Mrs. N. F.
! Handy.
Mrs. A. H. Horton, president of the
city fedora ton, was the guest of honor
at meeting of the F'iIomena club with
Mrs. Carnahan, corner of Seventh and
Adams streets, this week. The meet
ing was a most successful one, and the
programme was uncommonly good.
Mrs Carnahan read a paper, and Mrs.
Curry gave reading. The club officers
are; Mrs. Carnahan, president, and
Mrs. Alexander, secretary.
The Ramblers will meet Monday with
Mrs. r. B. Martin, S25 Jefferson street.
The In Tempora club had a pleasant
meeting Tuesday with Mrs. James w.
Going, 909 Topeka avenue. Two new
members, Mrs. ]. P. Raster and Miss
were present. The club is studying
German history this winter and the
paper Tuesday was by Mrs. Lindsay
Mrs. Going varied the usual programme
with several piano numbers.
The Ladies' Music club will meet
Wednesday afternoon of next week
with Mrs. ]. w Going.
The West Side Reading club will
have an evening session at the home
OF Mrs. Clement Smith, 721 Polk street,
Thursday. January IA.
The Nautilus club will meet with
Mrs. Joseph R. Silver, 1881 College ave-
nue., Tuesday, January II. Suggestions
for the new programme will be expect
ed from the attending members.
The Travellers club will meet with
Miss Morton January &c. at her home
200 Harrison street.
The Chaminade Music club met We'd
nesday afternoon with Mrs. Norman
Plass, at the Presidents House on
Washburn campus. After a lecture by
Mr.. George Barlow Penny a programme
was given Mrs. Graham Reeder, Mrs
Q. P Grimsley and Miss Rowena
Bishop were guests of the club. Miss
Bishop contributed to the programme
piano number. The next meeting
will be held January 81 with Mrs. Ed
win ONeill, 1901 Western avenue
The HeIianthus Literary club will
meet with Mrs. H. l. Willard, 1910 Blu
chanan street, Thursday, January IA.
The Central Park C. L. S. c. will
meet with Miss Eby Wednesday even
ing. Programme: Piano solo, Miss
Fay: "a Reading Journey Through
Alaska" Mrs. Bowlby; Geographic
Influences in America" chapter III, Mr.
Fritts; American Sculptors, Miss
Lewis; Daniel French" Mr.. Fay; mu-
sic, Quartette