The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1909-04-14

request for it," And they did. Three
times in Los Angeles and four times
in San Francisco she heard The
Rosary. The first night after she re-
turned to Topeka she went to a dinner
at the Elks' club and as she entered
the dining room the people who were
expecting her exclaimed, Lets hurry
and get our table. The orchestra's
going to play The Rosary next
r. X .-..
busy Topeka woman who rises at
six thirty every morning and walks to
save car fare, has a friend who has
her breakfast in bed and keeps SO
she has almost lost the use of her
limbs. my only consolation" says
the busy woman sis in looking at her
waist line, signing, and saying, My
dear you're Perfectly Lovely now.
but yon don't dare gain Another
Ounce
The Kansas Women's Press club,
Mrs. l.. a. King of Topeka, president.
will have its annual meeting May Is
usual morning and afternoon pro-
gramme. not yet entirely arranged, and
dinner in the evening
X X
MIR. Frank Denton of Wichita who is
a nephew of Mr. G. f. Denton, secre-
position. and Miss Mary B. James,
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs J. w. James
of GA Sixth avenue west, will be mar
ried tonight at the. deanery of the
Church of the Assumption, by the Rev
erend Father Hayden. Mr.. Denton S
parents, MIR. and Mrs. George W. Dem
ton, and his aunt, Mrs. Richardson. OF
Wichita are in town for the wedding,
which will be attended only by rela-
| tives. They are guests of Mr.. and Mrs.
c. E. Denton on Harrison street.
X Y
Miss Alice Lakin asked a few guests
informally for bridge this afternoon.
Mrs. E. w. Poindexter of Kansas
| City Kansas formerly of Topeka, has
school district of her town. The clubs
meet fortniGhtly and are interested in
| the welfare of the schools. In the short
| existence of the organizations they
! have purchased a piano for the high
| school, introduced domestic science IN
the curriculum. and voted $4,000 bonds
| for the Improvement of the public
| school system. Mrs. Poindexter gave a
| reception for the Mothers clubs at her
mouse this week
On railway journey a man who has
| a perfect genius for bad breaks got into
| conversation with a couple whom he
supposed to be husband and wife. The
| woman was IN mourning Out gave lO
| other evidences of bereavement After
/ they had talked While the man went
| up to one of the forward coaches sug-
| costing that his new acquaintance, the
| Man Who Always Does the Wrong
! Thing. join him later. After the latter
| had finished a letter he decided to fol-
| low this suggestion and as he passed
! the woman he leaned over and said to
! her, Pm going up to have some fun
with your husband" Much to his con-
| sternation the woman shrieked and
| tainted When the smoke had cleared
! away the man who invariably puts his
foot into it, learned that the woman
| was a widow. that the other man was
! her brother, and that her husband was
| in the Baggage Coach Ahead.
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Notes and Personal Mention.
| Mrs Veronica Miller of st. Marys is
! in town for the day
! Mrs. Clark A. Smith has returned to
her home in Cawker City, after spend
ing the winter with Mr.. Justice Smith
Mrs. L. H. Mum will leave next
month for New York to sail for Eu-