The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1907-06-06

| will meet tomorrow at O'Clock at the
4 cemetery.
w. W. Stout OF Silver Lake and w
F. Denison of Menoken were NORTH
side visitors today.
| Mrs. f. H. Bentley went to AtchisoT
| Tuesday where she was called by the
illness of her mother.
Mr.. and Mrs. D. T. Gabriel and sons
! Ralph Thomas and Willard Russell
! left yesterday for Onaga for a shori
visit.
Rev. J. Barrett has returned from
| Ottawa where he attended the COM
| nencement exercises of Ottawa uni
versity.
Mrs. e. d. Small, who has been
seriously i'll for some time, is improv-
| ing slowly and was able yesterday to
| take short drive.
A. V. Lindell, assistant cashier OF
| the Shawnee State bank, accompanied
| by Mrs. Lindell and family, will leave
| tomorrow for a weeks outing in Usage
county.
Mrs z. K. Heinzman and daughter
Arta of 1926 Kansas avenue will leave
tomorrow for Lebo. Kan, where they
will be the guests of Mrs. Heinzman'
| daughter, Mrs. F. p. Brockett.
Mrs. A. NJ. Coleman. who has been
visiting her daughter, Mrs. William
Boast of 900 Jackson street, and her
sons, Messrs. w. M. and Simeon t.
Coleman in the country, left today for
who has also been visiting her sister,
Mrs. Boast, returned today to her home
in Ottawa.
Harmony Rebekah circle was enter
tanned Tuesday afternoon at the home
of Mrs. William Boast, 900 jackson
street. Those present were Mrs, j. S.
Bacon, Mrs. D. A. WiZer, Mrs Inez
Day, Mrs. ]. K. Withers. Mrs. c.. w.
Armstrong, Mrs. F. r. Conwell, Mrs.
Clara Capron, Miss Hazel Boast and
Fay Armstrong.
Star lodge No. 20. A. o. U. W.. last
night elected officers for the ensuing
year. After the election refreshments
of ice cream and cake were served.
NJ. W.; o. P. Davis. NJ. W.; S. r.
Workman, foreman; Frank Carver,
overseer; John w. Holiday, recorder;
A. M. Petro, financier; c. Kaser, re-
ceiver; r. M. Waldrop! guide; F. w.
Lee, inside watch; J. H. Ravens, out
side watch; NJ. P. Readman. trustee
Medical examiners, DR.. o. p. Davis,
DR.. r. S. Plummer and DR.. H. c.
Miner.
The w F. NJ. S. of the Kansas Ave
afternoon at 2:30 o'clock at the home
of Mrs. Calvin Holman. 1903 Kansas
avenue. In addition to the regular
programme there will be a short me-
Buck, whose death occurred recently
in India from pneumonia. She was
educated in this country and left two
years ago for India as a missionary.
Miss Buck was the daughter of Rev.
Buck, formerly pastor of the Kansas
Avenue NJ. E. church. All friends OF
the family are especially invited to this
service.
The Argonauts closed their four
teenth year of study with a picnic at
Garfield park Saturday, June L, 1907.
The day was clear, pleasant and sun
shiny and many of the members and
their friends were present. One of the
joys of the occasion, especially for the
ladies, was that the men cooked the
dinner while they looked on and
volunteered suggestions, helpful and
otherwise Mr.. c. c.. Nicholson skill
fully carved the "ham what am" while
Rev w. E. Tanner fried it to a de-
licious brown. Mr.. w. M. Van Ness
manipulated the coffee pot and added
strength to the coffee, while Prof. E.
F. Stanley scrambled embryo chickens
still in the shell. That the dinner was
enjoyed, under the circumstances,
cannot be denied. After dinner Eliza
beth Van Ness and Katharine Stanley
rendered appreciation declarations.
Rev. w. B. Hutchinson of Lawrence, the
first president of the club, made few
felicitous remarks. G. c. Nicholson,
w. E. Tanner and E. F. Stanley all
gave vent to their joyous experience in
unlimited speech. Mr.. Stanley, on
behalf of the Argonauts, presented |
Mrs. Charles Curtis with q diary to be |
used while she is in Europe and to be |
read to the club on her return. Mrs. |
Curtis responded with a few fitting re- !
marks. The rest of the afternoon was |
spent in boating, baseball and CONVEX |
sation. Ice cream and cake were |
served for luncheon. The following Of |
f1cers were elected for the coming |
year: President, c. c. Mich olson; vice |
president, Miss Elizabeth Reader; |
secretary, Miss Olive Owen; treasurer.
Miss Minna Mccall. The guests and |
members al the picnic were: Mr.. and |
Mrs. w NJ. Van Ness, Paul, Dean and |
Eliza beth Van Ness, Rev. and Mrs. w. |
B. Hutchinson, Lois and Clifford /
Warnock and sons, Vernon and Har-
Did. Mrs. Mary Walworth, Miss Grace
Valworth, Miss Ellen Maldrun,
Maude Bishop, BERTHE Brown, Jennie (
Mary WOODBURY., Ruth
Kelley, Katharine Stanley. Margaret
1ibson, Stella Dallas, Don Stanley and
Clyde Tanner, Mrs. Nancy Mccall,
Misses Laura Beverly, Alice Dallas,
Anna Kelley, Myrtle Kelley. Minna
Mccall. Elizabeth WOODBURY., Edna
<incaid Rev. w. E. Tanner. Prof. and
Mrs E. F. Stanley, Mr.. and Mrs. G. G.
Nicholson, Mrs. Charles Curtis Two
members. Mrs. w. E. Tanner and Miss
Reader, were detained at
home on account of illness, while Miss
Olive Owen was unable to be present
IN account of the death of her father
The presence of Rev. Mr.. Hutchinson
irst president and organizer, of the
Argonauts. with his family added en-
oyment to the day. All were elected
honorary members of the organiza-
ion.