The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1907-11-16
KANSAS CLUB NEWS
Matters of Interest to Women About the Doings of
the Kansas Clubs

one else, with the names of their dele
gates and alternates.
officers of the federation will be he'll
at Unity church December 5.
Clubs are requested to include witt
| the names of their candidates for tn
! federation officers three names for tn
| nominationg committee. Mrs. J. u
! Mcfarland, present chairman of tn
/ committee, in sending out the printed
| slips for the clubs to fill with names
| of their candidates, forgot the nomi
| mating committee, which is elective
| and to avoid Talk and laying herself
| liable to the charge of wishing to per
| petuate herself in Office, she has asked
| the club reporters to make this an,
| nouncement through the papers. Club:
| which have already sent in lheir lists
will please send names of candidat Is
| for the nominating committee as
| promptly as possible.
Mrs. James Humphrey of Manhattan
will be in Topeka the first week IN
the third annual meeting of the Wo-
mans Kansas Day club, of which she Is
pres dent which will be held at the
state house January 20.
The Art club will meet Monday with
Mrs. Robert D. Carver.
Mr.. John Macdonald. editor of the
Western School Journal, who gave an
address on Thomas Carlyle at the OctO-
her meeting of the city federation,
makes club women and club work a
compliment in the current number of
his magazine.
Mrs. Margaret Hill McCarter will
give an address at the annual meeting
of the State Historical society to be
held December 6. the fiftieth annfver-
sary of the LecomDton convention
Let me see,'' said a club woman the
other day. Don't 1 remember that
Mrs. F. w. Watson, vice president OF
the federation, said year ago that she
other time, although she was unwilling
to take it then? Perhaps this is some
other time and if it is it will be
mighty good time for the federation"
The local Humane society is max
ing plans to enlarge it's field of work
and found a home for deserted and
abused children.
Among the Topeka women who at
tended the annual meeting of the
First District Federation of Women's
clubs in Holton this week were Mrs.
H. 0. Carney. who was there for the
whole m Getting, Mrs. Charles F. Spen-
Kitcheu, Mrs. Lee Monroe. Mrs. J. D.
Mcfarland, Mrs H. NJ. RICHTER, Mrs.
j. w. F. Hughes. Mrs. w. A. Johns
ton, Mrs. F. w. Watson. Mrs. Anna
Parsons of Greensburg. Ind, who at
tended the Friday session.
The Rice County Federation of
Womens clubs composed of Sterling
and Lyons clubs will meet in Lyons on
the 21st.
Mrs w. A. Johnston has been in
MarysvilIe and Holton this week for
the meetings of the Fifth district fed
Grafton and the First district fedora
ton. Mrs. c. C. Goddard of Leaven-
worth and Mrs. Charming J. Brown of
Blue Rapids accompanied her
The West Side Forestry club will
meet next Thursday. the third of the
month instead of the fourth, which
will be Thanksgiving day. Mrs. F. G.
w. Travis, 1885 Park avenue. will be
the hostess.
The Lotus club will meet with Mrs.
T. D. Armstrong, 219 Harrison, Wed
nesday, November2O.
The Music Study club will meet
Friday with Mrs. R. H. Cav.
The Monday Tourist club will meet
N
Mrs. w. H. Fernald, 521 Tyler street. |
Che program at the last meeting pur-
suing the years topic of Mexican |
history was of unusual interest. Ans |
yer to roll call on general topics was
ollowed by four excellent papers:
Iostutler: Over the Andes. Mrs. Win
Ter; In the Northern Cities. Mrs.
Ivarts; The Crisis in Venezuela, Mrs.
midland. The reading and discussion
f these papers occupied more than
n hour and a half so stimulating
oted unanimously in favor of dona-
ion for the federation's Washburn
cholarship.
The westside Reading club will
meet Tuesday with Mrs. E. H. An
erson, 1101 Tyler street.
The Minerva club met Monday, No
ember IL. Mrs. w. T. Davis. hostess.
he program of papers. piano, violin
nd vocal solos follows:
....... Mrs. Chas. Moore
-. Mrs. A. H. Lehman
Mrs. George H. Mays.
'anama Canal Mrs. w. P. Hemphill
Iusic of Scotland Mrs. W. A. Powers
Mrs. e. D. ciithero. -''7N'
,onnie Sweet Bessie ...
........M Mrs. c. H. Samson
Were Bird. - Henselt
Miss Maud Mary Kline.
oming Through the Rye Miss walter
Mrs. Axtell
ARE USING THE sILO.