The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1909-04-14
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Mr.. and Mrs. Charles William Goss,
or 1eavenworth. have announced the
engagement of their daughter, Jessie
Love, to Mr.. Arthur NJ. jackson. The
marriage will take place early in June.
Miss Goss used to visit the Howell
Jones and George Stoker families in
Topeka frequently and has many ac-
qualntanceS here who Will be interested
in the announcement of her approach
ing wedding. Mr.. Jackson is a lawyer
practicing in Leavenworth.
Mrs. Albert F. Colson gave a small
birthday luncheon at the Elks today
to celebrate her daughter Nora's tenth
birthday. Mrs. J. F. Daniels, who had
asked some little girls to meet Miss
Nora this week has recalled her invi-
tations on account of Illness in the
neighborhood but will give a children's
party in her honor some time next
month.
There will be a meeting of the civic's
committee of the City Federation with
Mrs. f. w. Watson. Thursday morning
at 10 O'Clock. 1t is urged that every
member be present. as the manner of
awarding the prizes for the best i'm
proved yards will be considered. 1t
has been suggested that an effort be
made to have many competitors for
this contest as the competitors have
nothing to lose but will have value re-
ceived with a fair prospect of winning
a prize. 1t is hoped that a large num-
Der will avail themselves of the OPP,
portunity of benehting themselves and
their neighbors and furthering the
cause Of civic beauty
The marriage of Albert Heideman to
Miss Iva Maze will take place in To-
peka tonight. After the ceremony the
couple will leave for Colorado, to be
absent ten days. at the expiration of
which time they will begin house
keeping in Atchison. Miss Maze is
al +-As ~
merly attended the Atchison Business
college. At present she is living with
her aunt in Topeka. She is niece OF
MIR. and Mrs. Frank Maze and Mr.. and
who is the son of Mr.. and Mrs. Carl
Heideman, who live at rs Mound
street, is a clerk in the Missouri Pacific
offices.-Atchison Globe.
II
The Sunday school lesson was the
parable of the Prodigal Son. Said the
teacher. Who was sorry when the
Prodigal Son returned?" And the Lit
TEST Boy replied. The fatted calf"
Mrs. ". F. Hayslip entertained at
cards this afternoon for her guest Mrs.
Ward Chatburn of Atchison. The 9TH
ers asked We're: Mrs. Chas. Suther-
land. Mrs. Ernest Tucker, Mrs. Reamer
billiard. Miss Lillian Trap, Mrs Nell
son Petro, Mrs. Erna Pierce, Miss Mary
Scott. Miss Marguerite Scott. Miss Dol
die Tflford and Mrs. Rich.
Dr. and Mrs. f. S. Pettyjohn gave a
dinner last week to the national
trustees of the Knights & Ladies of
Security, and Mr.. ]. NJ. Bair deputy
of Chicago. The trustees are Mr..
w. T. Dutton, Erie Kan: Mr.. H. F.
Sanger, Pueblo Colo; Mr.. w. A.
Barby Pickneyville, Ill; Mr.. j. A.
Carmody of Chicago and Mr.. r. E.
Sake of Monette, Mo.
X
The Ladies' Music club met this af-
ternoon with Mrs j. w. Going, 9O9
Topeka avenue.
y
"For the first fifteen years of my
married life" says a Topeka man.
''my wife used my dances as trading
stock. At every party she would
come up to me and say BE sure and
ask Mrs. So-and-So for a dance. Mr..
So-and-So danced with me- BY the
time / had fulfilled my obligations
and danced with every woman whose
husband danced with her there was
little time left to really enjoy myself.
A few years ago the husband of a
frisky young matron alluring to men
but Awfully Talked About, began
dancing with my wife. OF course I
knew my duty, so 1 promptly began
taking dances with the frisky but
alluring young matron. When my
wife demonstrated. / reminded her of
that ancient domestic pact which de-