The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1905-10-01
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better but he was dattered by the big
sisters attention-he is a very young
man, you lenoW-and she monopolized
MIN all evening Meanwhile Phyll1s
! was having a grand time with the
other man in the other corner of the
I piazza. But when the man she didn't
+ want came to make her his adieu and
I before he could speak or even look a
reproach, Phyllis assumed a beautiful
pOut and declared that she felt dread
I fully because he had neglected her all
/ evening. WhereuDon the man she
/ didn't want swelled uD ike a pOuter
pigeon and there wasn't room on the
sidewalk for the other fellows when
/ they went away down the street. I
I tell YOU he said TO them in a low.
confidential tone. "Phyi was mad at
me tonight. poor little thing!" There 5
no use talking, some of these men are
just natural heart-breakers.
The Phi zeta Psi sorority of the
/ College of the Sisters of Bethany has
/ pledged these new girls Miss Blanch
Bass Of St Louis Miss Clara Swift of
Fort Leavenworths Miss Virginia BOst-
wick of Partridge. Miss Louise
Schmidt of Torreon. Mexico
They had been planning for weeks
to take a Sunday morning walk but
when they finally decided upon the
/ Sunday, they split upon the hour
He wanted to start at $50 and Sc
said she never could get ready before
10. So they quarreled about it.
Nothing" said she, would persuade
me to get out of bed to start on q
foolish tramp at o'clock"
suit yourself said he. ''I start at
$780,
and I not minute before TO-"
''Then we don't go together" said
She turned and went into the house.
slamming the door, and there was
nothing left for him to do but go
[ away But she went straight to her
room and cried for an hour but after
she had made her eyes all red and
| swollen and given herself an awful
j headache she came to a brave cOnclu-
sion. Next morning she arose at 5 80
made a careful toilet and started for
the meeting place, upon which they
( had agreed before the fatal quarrel
about the time. There she sat in the
4 shade of a tree and waited. The sun
rose higher and it grew very warm
but still she waited At about ten
minutes after 10 o'clock he came
swinging down the road. She jumped
up in joy and ran to meet him. 20,
/ she cried, clapping her hands, did
you really. you dear darling, to please
me, waltz"
And you?" he demanded.
I've been here since s o'clock"
angel"
did you really decide to wait for
me 2" she insisted.
you know I couldn't go without
you" he replied without batting an
eye.
And so they started off and had just
as grand time as if he had really
waited until 10 o'clock to please her.
But he hadn't, the brute! He had
oversight.
Mrs. John F. Switzer gave a child
rens party Saturday afternoon for
her son Wendell in celebration of his
seventh birthday anniversary. The
girls and boys asked were Josephine
Doran, Lawrence, Emily and Irene
Seery. Ned and Lucian Thrill, Hester
and Dorothy Barber, Althea Watson.
Philip and Mary Sampson, Marguerite
and Francis Kiene. Marian and Bess
Rock of Lake Charles, La. Margaret
Ray, Doris Conway, Homer NevilB
Alfred and Wilbur Cole, Archibald
McKeever, Robert Trump, Grace and
Marian Dana, Ariel and Dorothy
Nichols, Robert Maxwell, Dorothy
Crane and Franklin Ashby.
'If you kiss me-" she said, "Tn
scream at the top of my lungs and I'll
say your name right out, too, so it can
be heard a mile"
And she did. But they were way
out in the country at least three miles
from a human habitation and when
they got back to town and were sit
ting on the front porch she never
cheeped. But perhaps that was be-
cause she had no provocation.
The subiunior class of the High
school had bonfire party in the
Shunganunga woods Friday night.
Miss Ethel Estberg chaperoned the
party.
The Washburn freshmen had a
class party last nighc at the home Of
the president, Mr.. Quinton Adams. The
occasion served to introduce the new
Z I students to one another under very
r4-.Ts-,
orchestra furnished music and punch
was served. The company numbered
about sixty.
Mrs. D. o. Crane and Mrs. Mollie
RadcHR gave an informal evening Fri
day in compliment to Mr.. and Mrs. w.
r. Carrie of Enid Ok, who were
their guests, stopping here on their
way home from their wedding trip to
= Canada and New York. The other
guests were the members of the IOlene
EN- broidery club, their husbands and
] a few other friends.
! They had had one of their daily dis
agreements and the worm finally turn
S ed and uttered an ultimatum. AS might
have been expected she snapped her
: fingers at it. Instead of captivating
S at once he surprised her by Remain
ing Firm. Goodbye" he said as he
2 turned to leave. Il am going to Kan
sas City tomorrow
60 she exclaimed. and is it real
s ly goodbye Shall we never meet
2 again?'
q suppose we shall meet he re-
e turned with the same cold, deadly
calm and with an accept that implied
that they would meet hencefOrth as
strangers.
! YES" she assented. signing. and
t feeling just like the heroine of a Nun
4 sey storiette. THE world is so small
Z When did you say you sailed 2"
j
S A Vinewood picnic party Friday in
g cluded the following Washburn stud
ents: Miss Georgia Payne, Miss Irene
Mehl, Miss Mary Sutherland, Miss Ed
D it'll Ingham, Mr. Pliny Snyder, Mr.. Les
+ ! tar Mont a-orlal-H- NJ Thomas BOWMAN