The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1905-11-05

AIlSuL OF lf1e city federation cOlSuLH-
Ton was postponed until later meet
Miss Bessie West was the hostess of
the Iakota club Monday. The do
1nestic science papers on meats, nsh
ana poultry were read by Mrs. ". E.
Ogston and Miss West. The club
members exchanged their recipes as
usual Mrs. Charles Elliott viii be
the hostess at the next meeting.
The Current Literature club was en-
tertained by Mrs. D. D. Knox, 1929
Park avenue Tuesday Mrs J. W
Thurston gave a review of the Current
Country Life in America and Mrs.
VIII Eberly read an excellent paper
on Russian Manners and Customs.
The response to roll call was with
Russian current events. Vocal num-
bers We're given by Mrs. H. o. Carney
Mrs Walter L. Bates and Miss Ahrens
of Chicago who is visiting Mrs. Frank
/ Irpp and who were guests OF the
club. Mrs Thomas Martin, a former
president of the club who has returned
! to Topeka to live after an absence of
a few years and Mrs. Scott Dibert of
JohnstoWns Pa, were also guests. Mrs.
Knox was assisted by Miss Mabel
Thomas Miss Mamie Paul of Pauline,
Miss Mamie Knox, Miss Marguerite
Kiene and Miss Helen Knox. The
club will meet next time with Mrs. H
A Heath. The Current Literature
delegates have been instructed to vote
against the proposed amendment OF
the city federation constitution to in
crease the per capita dues to one
dollar.
The Golden Rule club has instructed
its delegates to vote against the pro-
posed city federation constitutional
amendments. The club faVors an in
crease of the per capita tax but not to
exceed fifty cents.
Mrs. John V. Rowles. 1923 Harrison
street, will be the hostess of the Good
/ Government club Thursday after
noon. The programme of American
| history is in charge of the president,
! DR.. d. K. Longshore, and the topics
1 include. Surrender of CORVALLIS at
yorktown, Treaty with Great Britain,
/ Boundary and Provisions of Treaty,
/ Departure of British Troops, and a
/ Sketch Of Samuel Adams.
The Ladies' Music club will meet
with Mrs. George Parkhurst- Wednes-
day.
Mrs. J. B. Lariner entertained the
members of the Chaldean club and
their husbands and the Stratford
/ Shakespeare club at her house in Pot
win Monday evening. Mr.. Harry G.
Larimer's lecture on Hamlet was the
feature of the evening
The Clio club met with Mrs. H. A.
Benner Monday afternoon. The club is
studying the history of the United
States and the topics Monday were New
York and New Hampshire. In two
weeks the club viii meet with Mrs. 7.
/ W. Beers. The club has not voted on
the federation constitutional amendment
but the members present at this meet
ing were in favef= of it and it is thought
that the delegates Will be instructed to
vote for the proposed changes.
Mrs L. L. Goodwin, $40 Monroe street,
was the hostess of the Ramblers' club
at a delightful social afternoon last
/ Monday. A musical programme was the
4 feature of the entertainment. The club
win have character party at the home
of Mr.. and Mrs. C. e. Eldridge, f105
Harrison street ba Friday evening, to
which the husbands and few other
4 guests will be asked.
The West Side Forestry club was en-
tertained by Mrs. W. A. Johnston
/ Thursday, and instructed its delegates
to vote against the proposed changes
in the city federation constitution.
The Vignette club is in favor of in
! creasing the per capita dues to the city
federation to SO cents. but has yotNi
I against exceeding that sum. The reason
given by the members is that the idea
of the federation was to broaden the in
fluence of the organization and bring il
within the reach of all the club women
of Topeka. They feel the dollar dues
might keep out some women and there
fore are not in favor Of it. The club
was entertained by Mrs. John Sargent
Wednesday.
The Topeka chapter of the D. A. r
will meet next Saturday with Mrs
Il George e. Stolzer Mrs NJ NJ Mills
z al
son, Miss Anna sSDeck and Miss Mary
Meade will assist the hostess
The Keep Pace club viii meet Will
Mrs. Minneola Jones, 224 Buchanan
street, Tuesday afternoons during thu
whole month o. Nove4nber-
The Music Study. club will meet witt
Mrs. F. A. Scott, 1887 Clay street, Fri
day, November 10.
/ The Monday Tourist club viii NEE
with Mrs J. c. Iindland, 1929 Harrison
/ street. Take South Topeka car.
The W. c. T. U. will meet at tn
: First NJ. E. church at p. m, Mon
: dav.
The Lotus club will meet with Mrs
= T. NJ. Stokes 625 Tyler street, Wednes
= day afternoon, November s. Reading b.
Mrs. Mooney. At the last meeting
" held with Mrs X Erickson, 623 lyle
: street, October %, the ladies were en-
tertained by a musical programme b
I Miss Gaudy of Beloit. and Miss Flor
4 ence Bailey.
! The Mfstletone club will hold its mex
meeting next Thursday afternoon. No
vember 9, with Mrs. Barnett, 221 Bran
ner street,.
SMASHED A WAGON.
: North Topeka Car CoTldes With Ixieh
b Laundry Cart.