The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1907-09-14

he guided little S-year-old Harriet Pc
! tiers to the summit of this rugged peak
! For three years he held that unique
and adventurous position. State Snow
Observer of Colorado" Schooling he
has had, but this chiefly from nature
He has written a little for the Youths
Companion and other eastern press, and
is the author of the Estes Park, Col
Guide Book. His home is a log cabin
of Longs Peak
The Good Government club will meet
next Saturday, September 81, with Mrs.
F. c. Slater, 1860 Polk street. Program:
Virginia in Colonial Days, Eminent
Virginians. Reports of the jamestown
Exposition. Music. The Dismal
swamp" The meetings of the Good
Government club are always open to
visitors.
Manhattan Nationalist: A very beau
tiful fall wedding occurred Wednesday
evening, September IL, at s o'clock, at
the home of Mr.. and Mrs E P. Bixby
on Fremont street, when their daugh-
ter, Miss Leola, and Clarence Vawter
of Topeka were united in maria ge.
Rev. s. A. Bright officiating. Preceding
the ceremony Mr.. Percy Roberts sang
Love Me and the World Is Mine"
Memberships wedding march was
played by Miss Ethel Hess of Topeka,
as the bridal party entered the parlor.
The bride looked very charming in a
lovely costume of white organdie, with
Val lace trimmings. and carried show
er bouquet of roses. Mr.. and Mrs. Vaw-
ter left on the flyer for Topeka, and will
reside on the groom's farm nine miles
from Topeka
There will be missionary tea in the
Grace Cathedral Guild parlors Wednes-
day afternoon, September Is, at three
o'clock. All ladies of the parish are in
vited to be present. The missionary
work for the year will be outlined and
gifts received for the united Offering
which is to be taken to the triennial
meeting in Richmond, Virginia, October
Bird.
A family gathering of the relatives of
Mr.. T. ]. Mercer of S13 Tyler street held
this week was attended by Sarah Zeig-
lar. Eskridge. Kan; Martin Mercer,
Concordia. Kan; Mrs. Jennie Shrfver,
Ashland, Ohio: Hubert Mercer. Clear
field, Iowa: Mrs. Libbie Terrell, Har-
veyville, Kan. A. J. Mercer, Kearney,
Neb.; Mrs. A. A. Mercer. Kearney,
Neb.; Mrs. NJ. Mercer, Concordia, Kan;
Mrs. T. ]. Mercer. Topeka; ]. R. Shriver.
Ashland Ohio: Mrs Hurlbert Mercer,
Clearf1eld, Iowa; Mr.. and Mrs. Amat
Price, Republic. Kan: Mrs. Annie Hen
line and son, Lloyd HarveyVille Kan;
Mr.. and Mrs. w. F. Terrell and daugh-
ter, Elva, Topeka; Mr.. and Mrs. A. v.
Boatwright and son. Earl. Topeka; Mr..
and Mrs. Floyd Harwood and son, Ger
oId( Topeka; Mr.. and Mrs. Snyder and
son. Frank. and daughter. Mabel, To-
peka; Mr.. and Mrs. Jay B. Smythe and
son, Burwell, and Mrs. Lena Smythe,
Holton, Kan; Mrs Clara Mercer and
Mrs. Olive F'leischer and son, Orville,
Hoyt. Kan; Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Mer-
Ger. Hoyt, Kan; Ray Mercer, Topeka;
do1n
Terrell, Harveyville, Kan; Mrs. Nettie
Elson, Harveyville, Kan; Miss Jennie
Terrell, Topeka. On Thursday a dinner
was given by Mr.. Mercer for the visi-
tors at the Glenwood hotel.
At a meeting of the Hoosier club
held last evening it was determined
to hold the annual meeting for this
year Saturday afternoon, September
21, in Garfield park.
To be in form of a basket picnic
to be followed with appropriate liter
airy exercises in shape of short adj
dresses and responses to toasts.
Amusements will be provided for
both old and young.
1t is expected that a team of
Hoosiers over so years of age will
play a game of Town Ball. or base
ball it was played by school boys
fifty to seventy-five years ago. The
president was authorized to appoint
the following committees: On GROUNDS
and refreshments. On literary pro-
gramme. On amusements for young
and old. On printing and publica-
ticns.
These committees will be appointed
and notified today and will be ex-
pected to get busy and announce at
an early date the results of their ac-
ton that all Hoosiers may be properly
informed of what is expected of them.
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DR.. and Mrs. D. Thomas Long. as
sisted by Mr.. and Mrs. Edward Keith,
at dinner Wednesday even
ing in honor of Mr.. and Mrs. Wilson
Keith of Port Arthur. Texas.
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Notes and Personal Mention
Mrs c. H. Guibor. Mrs. Frank Moss
Of st. Marys and her daughter and
Miss Jennie Bross have returned from
Mich. Mrs. Moss went on
to St Marys last night.
Mr.. Clarkson Millspaugh will leave
tomorrow night for Kenyon college,
Gambler, o., accompanied by his
friends, Mr.. Morris Daniels of
and Mr. w. r. Bland of
kansas City.
Mr.. Ben Scandrett returned last
hight from Pryor Lake. Faribault and
st Paul. Mimi, where he spent his
7acation.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. H. Lininger will
cave Monday for Carthage. Mo, to