The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1909-07-12
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Mr. and Mrs Robert N sites Of
Chicago have issued invitations for
the marriage of their sister. Miss
Jane E Owens, to Mr.. Frank Grant
Kelley of Topeka. at their home, lis
Foster avenue August s. Mr.. Kelley
IS secretary and treasurer Of the
They will take the lakes and St. Law
renee trip Immediately after their
marriage and be at home after Oc-
tober at 224 Greenwood avenue,
Topeka
Nothing makes me so Mad said
the Pert Young Miss. Whirling around
on the high stool in front of the soda
fountain and peeking up obIiqueIy
glass in her hand or reIinquishing
her death hold on the straw through
which she was slowly imbibing a
long. cold. drink +as when some
Dandy girl is visiting me, to have the
boys Walk her to a party. visited
down In BeanvfIle and the boys
down there are Simply Grand to the
girls-automobiles and carriages at
the door every minute. flowers for
the parties, and Everything You
know there's Lots of Wealth in Bean
vilIe-Big Housesi-you never saw
Anything like it in your Lifel And
the girls dress ExquisiteIy-ever so
much more elaborate than we do
here. They really have beautiful,
Expensive JeweIry! Naturally when
Marguerite came up from BeanvtlIe
to visit me I wanted to show Her as
good a time as she had given Mel
her to our sorority dance-and what
Do You Think He Walked Her to
that Dancet was never SO
Inundated in my Life. It wasn't so
bad going down in the car. but when
We Came Home. I want you to know
the cars had stopped running and he
Walked That Dandy girl IN her lovely
party gown and her thin. high heeled
it's Fifteen Blocks" She stopped long
enough to take an uninterrupted
swallow and then went on THE
boys in This Town are the worst
ever knew, anyway They spend all
their money playing poker and pool
and don't do One Thing for the girls
You ought to See the boys in Bean
viIIei They know how to treat a
girl What do the Topeka boys DO
for the gfrIs2 Kick right out to your
house every night and clean out the
Observation-Disclosures about all! Of
course it saves wear and tear on the
garbage pailsl Dress up and come
down in the afternoon to give the
for YOUR troubIe2 The boys drift out
from the drug store and the cigar
store and hold you up and jolly you
but do they ever so much as hint at
thiug7 You entertain them half an
hour and then they leave you and
YOU go on down the street and buy
Your Own Drink. I think we ought
to be ashamed OF ourselves TO stand
It" and she rose, pulled down her
princess gown around the waist line,
Strengthened her hat, felt of her extra
hair, dirted out her skirts, preened
fountain. opened her little silver
purse and deposited the one coin
which It contained and went on her
way. an fncipieut ref0rmer, at seven
teen. demanding the Rights OF
Women
The ladies of MarysviIIe, who be-
long TO the Round Table Reading /
Circle are among the most progress |
sfve club women of the state The
Round Table was organized in 1901 |
by Mrs. E. f Forter, sister of Con- /
gresham Calderheads and for up
wards of two years this club continued /
to meet every Monday at the home of |
ated, and in 1907 this club entertained |
the Fifth district federation annual /
meeting which was held in Marysv1lIe- |
The club chose for their motto An 4
investment in knowledge pays the best (
interest" The club cGIors are red and 1
white and the flower is the carnation. |
The present officers are: President, (
Mrs. Carolyn Elliott; vice president, /
vi rs. Emma E1uLCntuSO1F SECRETARY
Mrs Ella F. kahae; treasurer, Mrs. /
Teresa Sampson The Round Table /
Reading circle has esta bIished a pub
ic library, and secured the use of the
eity council chamber for the library, |
where there are a large mum Der OF
books of well known authors in sec
-fonaI bookcases, and the library is
we'll patronized. The members of the t
book committee are: Mrs. Emily A.
Scott, Mrs. Carolyn Elliott, Mrs. Lii
ian Powell Mrs Emma z. Forter and
Mrs. Mfnna Mohrbaeher. The club /
will soon add a large number of new
books by purchase.
The club has just completed a most
year book They viii /
study this year the current history of
the leading countries of the world and !
their commercial and political reIa- +
tons with the United States
Mrs. E. E Forter, who founded the
Round Table Reading circle, is now a
member Of the legislative committee
IF the state federation. The other
members of the committee are Mrs.
George J. Barker of Lawrence, who is
Hartman. and Mrs W. R. Stubs.
The club membership follows: Miss
Kate Brother, Mrs Marie Brooks,
Yrs Nettie Breeding. Mrs MolIie
yoIe, Mrs. Etna Campbell, Mrs. Min
lie Degnan. Miss Bessie Duigenan,
FRS. Carolyn Elliott. Mrs Emma E.
Porter, Miss Katherine Funck. Mrs
Tinifred Fisher, Mrs. Emma Hutch