The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1908-07-06

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tai received Dear Teacher, Thomas
answered and said unto him, My Lord
and my God we're having a good
time"
Miss Reita Updegraff will entertain
the Tell club at Riverside farm Fri
day.
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Mrs. w. A. Johnston returned Sat
urday from Boston where she attend
ed the ninth biennial meeting of the
General Federation of Women's club.
and was reelected member of the
board of directors. Mrs. Johnston in
jured her knee in Boston and has gone
to Stormont hospital for treatment.
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San Francisco, Atlantic City, Gin
cinnati and Chicago have invited the
General Federation of Women's clubs
for the tenth biennial The board of
directors Will choose the meeting
place. The ninth biennial which was
attended by a delegation of about fifty
Kansas club women closed in Boston
last Tuesday. At the last meeting of
the council, at which the new presf-
dent, Mrs Philip n. Moore of ST.
Louis, presided, 1T was suggested that
in choosing the next place of meeting
a season earlier than the last week in
June should be considered on account
of the warm days that descended upon
the ninth biennial. Kansas women
who left the prairies for the seashore.
accustomed to our delightful summer
climate, were prepared for cool
weather and took along very few sum-
mer clothes, and the hot wave in Bos-
ton the first week of the convention
would have completely wilted them If
lnythtng could wilt Kansas woman.
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Mrs. H. Charles Beronius entertained
ii guests at dinner Thursday evening
at her apartments in the Veale block.
The company was complimentary to
Miss Ema Beronius whose marriage to
Mr.. Allen c. Bowbay of Ell Paso, Tex,
takes place Wednesday. Mrs. w. H.
Haines of Shreveport, La, was an out
of town guest.
Lord Alfred Harrison, his wife and
niece. sailed from Liverpool July 2 for
Kansas. They have been visiting in
England several months and are return
ing to their estate near Benton.
The conversation of the Young
Things is limited, mostly. to "Oh it's
scream!" or law it's fright accord
ing to temperament.
The engagement of Miss Florence
Grace Josephine Waugh, of Eskridge,
who was a student at Washburn last
year. to DR.. Charles William Walker,
has been announced. DIR. Walker is
also a graduate of Washburn and is
practicing in Eskridge.
The Daughters of the American Rev.
olution were entertained by the Sons
OF the Revolution with a picnic at the
Of Mr. a.
the Fourth. A patriotic programme
was given in the afternoon, interspers-
ed with music and followed by games,
including match game of croquet
between the Sons and Daughters. A
picnic supper was served at s o'clock
The programme follows:
Address of welcome-By the presi-
dent. Mr.. ]. NJ. Meade.
Patriotic address-Judge J. L. Ed
ridge.
Our Flag'-Mrs. Florence w. Miller
Thomas Jefferson"-Mr. T. F. Doran.
Recitation "A Perfect Tribute"
Mrs. F. C. Slater.
Patrick Henry"-Mr. G. F. Kimball
Recitation-Miss Boughton.
Original poem-Dr. H w. Roby.
Recitation-Miss Rust.
Notes and Personal Mention,
Mrs. Frank s. Thomas. of Oklahoma
City. is the guest of her mother, Mrs
j. B. Johnson, at the Devon and will
leave Wednesday for Philadelphia to
join her sister, Mrs. ]. P. Altberger,
on trip to Europe. They sail July Is
from Philadelphia on the Kaiserin
Augusta Victoria of the Hamburg
American line and will go first to Will
dungen, Germany, for six weeks and
will afterwards travel on the contin-
ent.
DR.. and Mrs. Stephen S. Estey and
Miss Helen Estey will go to Chicago
early in August for two weeks and
from there either to Lake Chautauoua
or the Maine coast for fortnight
Mr.. and Mrs. A. A. Scott and the
Misses Scott leave Sunday for Califor-
MIA to spend month.
Among the Topeka people who spent
the Fourth at Lake View were Mr. and
Mrs. Arthur w. Mills. Misses Marguer-
lite, Isabel. Elizabeth. Lucille and Vir-
GINA Mills, Master MACPHERSON Mills
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Pierce, Mr.. Will
ard Pierce, Misses Grace, Helen and
Marguerite Koontz. Miss Rose Bite.
Mr. Horace Hail. Mr.. Louis Hall. Mr..
and Mrs. F. S. Crane Mr. and Mrs
Charles l.. Mitchell
The Misses Sherman of Sacramento.
Cal, are guests of Miss Esther Rods-
ers
Miss Reita Updegraff entertained a
Fourth of July house party at River
side farm including Miss Hazel Ris-
Wood.
Mrs. w. Y. Morgan has gone to
Kansas City where she will meet Miss
mabel Fontron and together they will
go to Michigan for a visit.
DR.. Glenn Haughey will return to-