The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1904-03-21

OF much interest to local club and
society circles is the reception being
given at the Copeland this afternoon
by the executive board of the city fed
GRAFTON for the executive board of the
Kansas Social Science Federation
which is meeting here. today. The ar
rangementS for the reception We're
necessarily hasty as it was not known
until late last week that the executive
board of the state federation would
meet here, and no formal invitations
were extended. In the receiving line
are the guests of honor including Mrs.
James NJ. Lewis of Kinsley, president
of the K. S. S. F., Mrs. Kate Apling
ton of Council Grove, vice president,
Mrs. j. T. Willard of Manhattan, treas
urer, Mrs. Eustace Brown of Olatl,e,
secretary, Mrs. D. w. Wilder of Hja-
watha, auditor, Mrs. F. B. Hine of
Mrs. c. G. Goddard of Leayenworth,
general federation secretary, and the
hostesses who are, Mrs. A. H. Horton,
president of the city federation being
out of town, Mrs. Clement Smith, first
vice president, Mrs. c. D. StartZman,
second vice president, Mrs. Lee Mon
roe, secretary, Mrs. David Palmer,
corresponding secretary, Mrs. Frank
Bowen, treasurer, and Mrs. c. A. Will
bur, auditor. A number of young
girls, Miss Josephine Keller, Miss
Helen Lindsay, Miss Katherine Kellan
and Miss Marguerite Mills are at the
punch bowl.
The executive board of the state
federation met this afternoon. aG-
journed for the reception given by the
city federation and will meet again
this evening and tomorrow morning.
There is 4 large amount of business
to be transacted" Mrs. LAWS, the
president, said this morning: Perhaps
the most important is connected with
the scholarship which the federation
has been given by II colleges and busi-
ness academies in the state. They are
Baker university at Baldwin, Bethany
at LindSborg, Midland college at Atch-
ison, Southwest college at Winfield, the
Kansas City university, Cooper college
at Sterling, and Business colleges at
Parsons, Wichita, Fort Scott, Salina
and Leavenworth. The scholarships
method of awarding them will be dis
cussed at this meeting. Arrangements
will also be made for the biennial at
st. Louis and the travelling art gall
leries will come in for their share of
attention"
Mrs Lewis and Mrs. F. B. Hine of
Kinsley, Mrs. J. T. Willard of Manhat-
tan, Mrs. Arlington of Council Grove:
Mrs. Eustace Brown of Olathe and
Mrs. c. c. Goddard of Leavenworth
are stopping at the Copeland while
they are in town and Mrs. Wilder of
Hiawatha is the guest of Mrs. Weight
man on Topeka avenue with whom she
will spend the week Tonight Mrs.
Noble Prentis will entertain the WISH
tors at dinner at the Copeland.
Miss Hila Hinckley will entertain
the Progressive Grande club Tuesday in
compliment to her guest, Miss Wand
of Oklahoma City.
Mr.. William Brown. who leaves To-
peka this week for a permanent resi-
dence in Kansas City, was given
farewell dinner at the Elks club Sat
urday night by some of his friends.
Covers were laid for Mr.. Brown, Mr..
Arthur Mills, Mr. Charles K. HolH
day. DIR. w. c. Hamilton, Mr.. Charles
Gnfllan, DR.. Goodwin, Mr.. Tom Barnes,
Mr.. Joe Hankla, Mr.. Sam Lakin, MIR.
Terrence Ewart, Mr.. Henry Ruff, MI.
Kenneth Wharry of Kansas City, Mr..
Harry Alexander of Kansas City, Mr..
Dick Hayden, Mr.. Elmer Pierson of
Kansas City Mr.. Arthur Mills acted
as POSTMASTER and after dinner talks
were given by Mr.. Holiday, Judge
Hayden, Mr.. Barnes, Mr.. Hanlxla, Mr..
Gilfllan. DR.. Goodwin, and Mr.. Brown.
An orchestra played during the dill
ner.