The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1908-06-19

Masonic temple Tor Mrs. Maybelle F.
Lane. associate grand conductress of
the grand lodge
OF two or more suitors the girl UNI
der twenty-five invariably loves the
least worthy. And this Is one rule to
which there was never an exception.
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You will often hear an old maid
declare that she is single because no
man ever asked her to marry him,
but she does it on the theory that peo-
pie will think she would never say
so IL 1t were true. But you will never
hear a married woman own up that
ter, however. she doesn't need to, as
her husband makes the statement on
every occasion.
It has gotten to the stage where a
person in Society might as we'll be a
Firing Line" the new Robert w.
Chambers serial. There is nothing
else talked about.
We should hate to meet a fortune
teller mean enough to tell anybody
common fate: be, poor, work hard. grow
older every day and that old age and
death would finally catch him.
y 4
topeka girl who is thoroughly
shiftless and trif1ing borrows her sis
ter's underwear. stockings, shoes, hats
and dresses and was never dressed
completely in her own clothes in her
life, made herself new kimona late
ly and is SO fussy about 1t that If she
catches one of her sisters wearing it
she will make row even before COM
pany. - r
You may pity the Poor Working
Girls if you want to. There is one in
Topeka who rides around in an cleo
trio Stanhope. And it has three license
numbers from three different states
new girl has a great advantage
over the girls who have lived in a town
all their lives because the latter are
handicapped by prejudices of their kin.
All the older chaps have known their
parents, their older sisters and other
kin and have heard every discreditable
thing true or false that has ever been
said about their families and have a
lot of ready made objections to the
girls for this reason. 49,
Notes and Personal Mention.
Mr.. John Baird Nicholson is in Chi
cago on a business trip.
Miss Lucy Dickinson has gone to
Peoria. Illinois, to visit her brother,
Mr.. Ray F. Dickinson, who will grad
uate from Bradley institute. From
Peoria they will go to Chicago for a
week or ten days.
Mr.. and Mrs. George w. Snyder will
go to Leavenworth to spend few days
and will go from there to Kansas City
to visit Mr.. and Mrs. George c.
Thompson.
Mrs. Charles Guild, Miss Florence
Guild and Miss Helen Haughey will
return Sunday from Excelsior Springs
Miss Ann Ryan Will return to Leav-
enworth Sunday after visit to Mrs
w. E. Drechsel and Miss Isabel Smith
will accompany her for visit.
Mr.. and Mrs. L. S. Woolverton an6
their son. Robley, are in Kansas City
for the day.
Miss Caroline Dickey, who is a stud.
ent at the University of Chicago, ar
rived in Topeka yesterday to Join hel
mother, and sisters. Mrs. w. u. Dickey
and Misses Elizabeth, Dorothy ant
Mamie Lyle Dlckey of Tulsa, Ok.
who are guests gof Mrs. Dickey''
brothers. Mr.AAfeAie and Mr.. Burns
Williams. They dhswent to HoltonS to
day to visit MRS. FrAnksJarrell. =
Miss Lutte Harrison will leave earl.
in July for Spearvt1le. in western Kan
sas, for an extended visit
An effective design for a. coat an6
skirt costume is here shown, the mode
being in pale hyacinth blue liften, with
a vest and sleeve insertion OF white