The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1908-11-07

| friends in post cards this week, at the
| election Tuesday.
Theoexecutive board of the city fed
| Grafton of clubs held a meeting with
| the president Mrs. F. w. Watson,
Wednesday morning and passed the
! following resolutions;
Resolved, BY the executive board
] Of the Topeka federation of women's
clubs that we thank and commend
the school board for their action in
making even a small raise in the high
school teachers salaries, and further
| ask that all advances in our teachers
salaries be in accordance with
regular schedule to which all teachers
may aspire. And, be it further
Resolved, That We appreciate the
solicitude of Mr.. E. H. Anderson for
the school children and commend the
action of the school board in passing
the resolution in the matter of teach
| ers afflicted with tuberculosis; and we
further recommend that while the
same infection may result from pu-
pills, that we desire a careful examina-
ton of teachers and pupils for tuber-
culosis and other infectious and con-
tagiOus diseases"
Edward Vance Cooke. the noted
reader, will come to Topeka February
10th under the auspices of the Topeka
federation.
The Daughters of the American
Revolution will meet next Saturday
afternoon, November IA. with Mrs.
Harry Seery, 300 Topeka avenue, in
place of with Mrs. T H. Mitchell, as
announced in the programme books.
| The assisting hoStesses will be Mrs. t.
J. Hankla, Mrs. n Nj. Laubach, Mrs.
H. Ward Page, Miss Bessie Boughton.
Miss Anna Marie Nellis. Miss Anna E.
Speck.
Every club woman is urged to buy
copy of Echoes of Pawnee Rock"
for sale at the book stores and by the
members of the Woman'S Kansas Day
club and Miss Lucy d. Kingman, 635
Monroe street, Topeka, Kan. Price
so cents.
The Chaldeau club will give a din
ner for the members and their hus-
bands Monday evening at the home of
Mrs. George Walp. AT the meeting of
the club last Monday with Mrs. J. B.
Larimer. Mrs. NJ. E. Holmes who
spent the summer in Europe, talked
entertainingly of her travels.
The Portia club gave a I o'clock
dinner followed by a short program
at the home of Mrs. c. H. Searle last
night in honor of their husbands The
/ hostesses were Mrs. Searle. Mrs. C. F.
! Morley, Mrs. B. F. McGiffen, Mrs. j.
H FriZzell. Mrs. ]. w. Haughey, Mrs.
d. Gardner and Mrs. E. G. Foster.
The feature of the program was a de-
bate. subject. Resolved, That the
Maintenance of Large Army and
Navy by the United States is a Neces-
sity. The affirmative was taken by
Mrs. ]. H. Mcbride. Mrs. D. c. Tillot-
son, Mrs. F. c. Slater and Mrs. W. w.
Bowman and the negative by Mrs. L.
NJ Peuwell. Mrs K A Shumaker, Mrs.
]. K. Codding and Mrs. B. f. McGif-
fen.
Mrs. r. w. Watson, president of
the city federation, entertained the
Minerva club Monday at her house on
Topeka avenue. The program fol-
lows:
DEPARTMENT OF LITERATURE.
Prescott the Historian, Mrs. Robt.
stone
Discussion. Mrs. ]. D. Heym.
Review: Ferdinand and Isabella,
Mrs. George II. Mays.
The English Language. Mrs. c. G.
Blakeley.
DEPARTMENT OF MUSIC.
Gondoliera opus Al, Moskowski,
Miss Myrtle Radcliffe.
The Gypsies, The Gray Owl. Dud-
ley Buck. Mrs. Ralph e. Skinner.
Tschiakowsky, (paper) Mrs. E. C.
Foster
Waller from Ballet. Dorm Roschen.
Tschaikowsky. Mrs. Morton Albaugh.
Mrs L. L. Goodwin.
ChansOns Caroles, Tschaikowsky
Mrs. A. H. Lehman.
| Cradle Song. Tschaikowsky, Mrs
C. Fl. Samson
June, Tschiakowsky. Mrs Morton
Lark Song. Tschaikowsky, Mrs
| Goodwin.
You Had Better Ask Me, Herman
Lohr, Mrs. Skinner.
Waltz, Wieniawski, Miss Maud Mary
| Kline.
Annie Laurie, Dudley Buck-Mrs.
Samson. Mrs. T. J. Kimbrough, Miss
Walter Mrs H w. Putnam.
The clubs next hostesses will be
Mrs. A. f. Greer and Mrs. w T. Da-
Wis at the home of the former.
The Portia club will meet Thursday
afternoon with Mrs. B. F. McGiffen,
521 Polk street.
The Ramblers club will meet with
Mrs. F. NJ. Conwell Monday afternoon.
The Junior Atlantean club will
meet with Mrs. Carl w. Nellis Tues
The Golden Rule club will meet
with Mrs. Savers, It's Morris avenue,
next Friday afternoon.
The Music Study club met yester-
day with Mrs. L. L. Goodwin. Miss
Anna Whiting was elected to active
membership. Beethoven and Franz
were the composers studied and the
! program follows:
Senate Op. 81 No. 2. Presto agitato,
Beethoven. Mrs. Charles Ritschards.
Die Lotus Blume, Franz, Mrs. c. E.
BAR.
Senate Pathetique. grave-allegro,
Beethoven, Miss Vivian Rush.
| Haidenroslein, Beethoven, Mrs
Harry Pribble.
Marcia Funebree, Beethoven, Mrs
L. L. Goodwin
Romance in G Cviolin) Beethoven
Miss Anna Whiting