The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1908-03-28

Ford lectured again Friday afternoon
and Friday evening. She is an uncom-
monty clever and interesting talker
with an agreeable conversational man
ner and fund of entertaining infor-
nation about the celebrated chateaux
of the Touraine and the people famous
in French history whom their walls
have sheltered. Her lectures cover the
history of the chateaux, rich in legend
and romance, and the stereopticon
views which illustrate them are par
ticularly interesting. Mrs. Ford was
the guest of Mrs. J. c.. McClintock
while she was in town.
The Art club met Monday with Mrs.
Harrison Morgan and elected the fol-
lowing officers: Mrs. Morgan, presi-
dent; Mrs. Robert Carver, vice presi-
dent; Mrs. David Palmer, secretary
and treasurer, and Miss Helen Hoge-
boom, club reporter. The club will
Newly elected officers of the Good
Government club are: Mrs. Ward
Burlingame, president; DR.. Deborah
Longshore, first vice president; Miss
Jennie Bross, second vice president;
Miss Ethel Aldrich, secretary; Mrs.
J. Ware Butterfield, treasurer, and
Mrs. A. E. Jones, auditor. The club
will meet April Is with Mrs. E. w.
Hoch.
The West Side Reading club had a
delightful meeting at the office of DR..
Crumbine, secretary of the state board
of health and chief food inspector in
the state, in the state house Tuesday.
DR.. Crumbfne gave an address on the
pure food laws. Mrs. f. w. Watson
was a guest. After the meeting the
club had a luncheon at Mills tea room.
Mrs. B. L. WEIGH will be the hostess at
the next meeting of the club.
The Monday Tourist club will meet
next week with Mrs. S. T. Mcclure, 1868
Western avenue.
The Clio club will meet with Mrs. c.
E. Pendleton, 1925 Clay street, Monday
afternoon.
The Golden Rule club will meet with
Mrs. Earl Bartlett in the veale block
next Friday.
The West Side Forestry clubs an
nual meeting and election of officers IS
being held today at the home of Mrs.
w. r. Barrett in Potwin. Mrs. w. A.
Johnston has the paper on the Preser-
Mrs. B. H. Pugh, 805 Fillmore street,
entertained the Music Study club and
their husbands at a grand opera pro-
gramme photograph concert Wednes-
day night. Mrs. Morton Albaugh will
entertain the club next Friday at her
home, 1924 Harrison street
The Junior Atlantean club will meet
with Mrs. S. W. Lyman on Tyler street
Tuesday afternoon. Mrs. J. C. Nc
Clintock of the Atlantean club will
read a paper on Browning
The Ceramic Art club will meet at
the Provident association April 8 in
stead of with Mrs. T. F. Stevens as
first planned.
met with Mrs. Walter Mills March g.
The programme included: Quotations
from Julia Ward Howe; kansas as a
Territory" by Mrs. w. r. Lott; s'The
Red Cross Society" by Mrs. w. Fred
erick. The guests were: Mrs Angus
j. Dougherty, Mrs. NJ H. Miller, Mrs.
H. c. Boren, Mrs. Charles Darby Mrs.
Sylvia Alexander.
Mrs. Lee Monroe had the paper at
the meeting of Western Sorosis this
afternoon at the home of Mrs M L.
Chamberlain, 1151 Washburn avenue,
Her subject was a "Belated Wedding
Journey" Mrs. w w. Kitchell and
Mrs. D. H. Forbes led the discussion.
The Vignette club will meet Tuesday
with Mrs. John Sargent.
Miss Maud Scheerer, formerly of To-
peka, now OF Chicago. will come to
Topeka soon under the auspices of the
Federation of Women's clubs and
Teachers association. Miss Scheerer
has become a monologue reader of
note and will probably give two read
ings while here.
His I,eon<g,1s C,ost q AEO
Abilene, Kan, March Csc w
Parker returned from Hot Springs