The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1907-02-23

The entertainment will probably be. in
the nature of a bazaar and will be a
big undertaking, but as it will last for
a Whole week and will entail the SER
vices OF many prominent people, it
Will doubtless be well-attended and net
a large sum for the three organiza-
tions which will be at the head of it.
The club house committee is also ex-
sale of tickets for the spectacular pro-
duction of Alice in Wonderland" at
the Grand next month.
The Clio club is planning an exhi-
'1ition of a notable collection of Amer
lean paintings, to be held the first
week in May.
Mrs w. R. Cowley of Columbus a
former auditor of the State Federation
and a prominent candidate for the
presidency four years ago, has been
i'll for a week at Stormont hospital but
is now convalescent. Mrs. Cowley has
been the guest of her daughter, Mrs. c..
s. HUFFMAN, and her husband, Sena-
tor Huffman of Columbus, at the
Copeland during the legislative session.
The philanthropy committee of the
City Federation met Tuesday with the
chairman, Mrs. Clement Smith. A def
mite plan of work was decided on and
a committee composed of Mrs Smith
Mrs. A1f Klingenberg and Mrs. E. w.
I1uSnSS was appointed TO look INTO
some of the proposed work of the COM
mittee and make report at a meeting
to be held next Monday. All women
interested in any philanthropicaI work
and wish to help on the committee are
asked to report to Mrs. Smith,
The Clio club reelected all last
years officers at its annual business
meeting Monday. They are Mrs. w.
E. Culver, president; Mrs T. w. Beers
viz ocfd aT1f. nTrc n r
rotary and treasurer, and Mrs. H. L.
Shirer, club reporter.
Western Sorosis had an interesting
meeting this afternoon with Mrs. H. o.
Carney. In celebration of Washing
tons birthday, the house was decor
ated with flags and small silk flags
were given the club members and
guests as favors. Mrs. Garvey's paper,
'tThe Man With the Flag" read before
annual meeting in January, was the
feature of the programme, and was
especially appropriate at this season.
evening musicale Wednesday night at
the home of Mr.. and Mrs. J. w. Co
ing.
Following the usual Shakespeare
lesson. conducted by Miss Edith Moore.
the Vignette club Wednesday listened
to a talk on General Federation work
and plans by Mrs. w. A. Johnston, of
the board of directors of the G. F. w.
c. Mrs. H. o. Carney was the hostess.
Mrs. Johnston talked especially of the
council of presidents. to be held at
the jamestown exposition in June,
which all club women and especially
the presidents of clubs federated with
the General Federation are urged to
tend. Mrs. S. S. Estey and her sister.
Mrs. Hoover of Edgerton, Ohio. and
Mrs. Stewart, were also guests of the
club.
At the Nineteenth Century club
meeting, held Monday afternoon with
Mrs. P. J. Clevenger, it was voted that
the club should take no part in the en-
tertainment which the City Federation
is planning to give in conjunction with
the Commercial club and the Pipe or
gan association. The federation will
the money accruing from
the entertainment to their club house
fund and the Nineteenth Century club
is not in favor of a club house.
The w. T. K. club met with Mrs. r.
S. PIummer last Tuesday afternoon.
Most of the members were present.
the day was stormy.
The programme was a musical one
and was much appreciated by the aud
fence. The first number was the read
ing of stHiawatha's Wooing,' by Mrs
by Mrs. ]. A. Campbell. Miss Camp
doras Mrs. Campbell and Mrs G. E.
Jordan each contributed piano num-
bers which with more readings COM
pleted the programme. There were
four visitors present-Miss Merritt |
from Ohio. Mrs. Rockefeller from