The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1908-02-25

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Mrs. M w. Van yalkenburg will
give luncheon at Mills tea room next
Copeland for about twenty-five
guests.
81 wish Brother would enter his
this morning. $50 that the front porch
might be clean for three days"
Miss Mary B. Moore's informal
dance at the Country club last night
was enjoyed by about thirty couples
and was one of the the most enjoyable
events which the guests will have to
remember during the long dull days of
Lent which begins next week.
A formerly of Topeka man has
given up his family and position pay
ing $3.50 month for whisky 1t is a
wonder there is any work left for the
W. C. T. U. when you consider the
rible Examples.
Kansas City Star: Various series
and courses of talks have been given
from time to time in Kansas City by
Mrs. Mary Hanford Ford, but none
has been more thoroughly replete with
enjoyment and interest than the one
given yesterday morning, 1880
o'clock, at the home of Mrs. James E.
Logan. more appreciative audience
could scarcely have been gathered
than the ninety guests who assembled
to hear Mrs. Ford talk on "The
was assisted by Mrs. H L. Arnold and
Mrs. D. r. Porter.
On next Monday the second of this
series of talks will be given at the
home of Mrs. K. B. Armour on "Our
American Drama"
'The girls nowadays a bachelor
said this morning, "are such athletic
dancers. With some of 'em you feel
as if you were playing crack the whip:
off tensely at arms length and if you
let go for a minute you know, they
would fly off to the opposite side of
the room and probably land in a heap.
match: they crook their elbows and
stick one fist under your chin and you
hold their other arm as tight as you
can for fear they will follow up with
a right hand upper Z cut
Miss Helen I. Francis will give an
exhibition of water colors at her
studio Thursday, Friday and Satur-
day Of this week from $50 in the
morning until half after o'clock.
from sketches made by her in Eu-
rope last summer
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Atchison Globe (Monday): Some
of the Atchison boys are mighty mad.
A number of Topeka young men
and Saturday nights. They returned
home yesterday evening and some of
the girls. who went to the train with
them cried. $50. Miss ray Chisham
entertained the visiting boys and girls
with a delightful dinner party Satur-
day night at. o'clock. Those pres
ent were: Rachel Coston. Bertha
Hull, Dorothy Scott, Otto Council,
Alfred Quinton, Chapel Foote, Bruce
Mcfarland, Willard $ Pierce, Dick
Reed and John Hamilton, of Topeka;
Ruth Whitney, Helen Bangs, and
Sam StoIl, of Kansas City and Mar
guerite Skinner and Alice Noble. Miss
Elizabeth Rowan and Marguerite
Skinner entertained with a dancing
party at the college preparatory that
night, and it proved to be the most
pleasant dancing party given in Atchi-
son this winter. Miss Alice Noble en-
tertained with a dinner party yester-
day at noon, and Miss Rowan enter
tanned again yesterday afternoon.
Nearly all of the visiting people left
town last night. :. Miss Helen
Tucker. Of bingham, was taken to
Christ's hospital, Topeka, this morn
ing for an operation for appendicitis.
The marriage of Miss Anna, Marie
Walsh and DR.. w. C. Donough will
| take place next week, before Ash
Wednesday. It will be very quiet
| wedding and only relatives and init
mate friends will be asked.
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The last Of the series Of food sales
at Guild hall, Grace Cathedral, will
be held tomorrow. Mrs. Elmer E.
Bloom will be in charge. These sales
of home cookery which have been
held fortnightly during the season
with much success, will be discon-
tinued during LENT.
The Ladies Music club will meet
with Mrs. Frank P. MacLennan
Wednesday afternoon.
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The executive committee of the
Womaus Missionary society, of the
First Presbyterian church, will give
a self denial social in the church
lowing ladies' will assist: Mrs. T. F.
Carver Mrs. Frank Bonebrake, Mrs
J. w. F. Hughes, Mrs. N. H Adams,
Mrs. H. C. Garvey and Mrs. ]. B.
Larimer.
Mrs. Guilford Dudley has asked
guests for a reception at the Country
club Monday afternoon, March 2, for
Mrs. Guilford Dudley II and Mrs. w.
P. Walker of South Bethlehem, Pa.
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Mr.. and Mrs. John F. Norton will
give a dinner tonight at their home
AN OLD NURSE