The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1907-11-30

The writer does not pose as
prophet but ventures to predict the
of the city federation of clubs
10 be held at Unity church next
Thursday. Here is the ''slate:" Mrs:
r w. Watson, president: Mrs. speed
hughes, first vice president; Mrs; ,; =,
w. Hoch, second vice president; Miss
Santa Waters, secretary; Miss Emma
Marshall, treasurer; Mrs w. w.
Kitchell, auditor. All these are the
present incumbents except the presi-
dent and secretary, Mrs. McCarter
and Mrs. w. F. Bowen having an
nounced that they will not be candi-
dates for a second term. Th1s ticket
has been endorsed by many clubs In
the federation. Mrs. Lee Monroe and
Mrs. Jonathan Thomas have also been
endorsed for the office of president.
Mrs. McCarter announces that the
meeting will begin promptly at 2;3O
o'clock. The programme will include
reports of officers and committee
chairman, the presidents address,
business and election. Mrs. James
Humphrey of Manhattan, Mrs. c. G.
Goddard of Leavenworth and Mrs. ].
S. Simmons of Hutchinson will be
guests of the federation. Next week
will be- a busy one in club circles Tor
in addition to the federation meeting
there will be a meeting OF the ad-
visory board of the Woman's Kansas
Day club the occasion which calls Mrs
James Humphrey of Manhattan, who
is the president of the organization,
to Topeka. Plans will be made at this
meeting for the annual meeting Janu-
airy 20. Then there is the annual
meeting, December 6, of the State
Historical society and the fact that
Mrs. McCarter is to be one of the
speakers on this occasion gives It
special interest to Topeka club
women. The meeting will be the
twentieth anniversary meeting of the
first Kansas legislature at Lecompton.
Hutchinson News: The Woman's
club met yesterday afternoon in LII
brary hall and followed their usual
order of business programme. The
discussions concerned current events
and CITY federation. After the special
programme of Thanksgiving Din
ners," under Mrs. John F. Smith, Mrs.
Winans, in her pleasing manner, ad-
dressed the president, Mrs: E. Il:
Marshall and expressed in behalf of
the club their high regard and
hearty appreciation of her services
for the club and then presented to
her. in token of their esteem. a pub
lie library souvenir spoon. Mrs. Mar
Woman's club and will be greatly
missed by all of its members. She
leaves in a few days for her new
home in Topeka
The Minerva club met November
25 with Mrs. E. G. Foster. The pro-
gramme follows:
Paper-Longfellow Mrs. w. A.
Towers
Discussion-Mrs H Ward Page and
Mrs. Chas. Moore.
Household Economics-Mrs. H. L.
Peppmyer.
Music of 1reland-MrS. G. q.
Blakely.
The Harp That Once Through
Tara's Halls-Rory O'Moore-Come1
Back to Erin-Mrs. Peppmyer.
Kerry Dan:lne--Mrs. Foster:
Killarney-Mrs- Kimbrough. =
Mazurka, Nevin-Mrs. Morton AL
baugh. Mrs. L. L. Goodwin.
Last Rose of Summer-Miss Wal
Hunting Scene. Hylmested. Bar
chetta, Nevin-Miss Maud Mary
Kline.
The club will meet December 9.
The guests were Mrs. w. A. S. Bird,
Miss Aimes. Mrs. J. G. Wood, Mrs.
Charles Bower, Mrs. Hal Hazlett. Mrs
G. F. Worley. Mrs. L. L. Goodwin,
Mrs. C. A. Ellenburger.
meeting Wednesday night at the home
of Mr.. and Mrs. H. o. Garvey. The
feature of the entertainment was a
talk by Judge A. J. McCabe on his
ford-on-Avon, during his trip abroad
last summer. The club members |
gave quotations from Shakespeare in /
answer to roll call and piano and /,
vocal numbers were given by Mrs. ].
w. F. Hughes, Miss Annabel Carney |
and Miss Berenice Fuller. The house
decorations were appropriate to the
Thanksgiving season. Between the
arches of the doors were festoons of
yellow and red corn and the table in
dining room had a pyramid of the
yellow and red corn in the husks for