The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1910-12-22

explaining his action by saying: I'm
times long gone by man either cap
tured his female partner or purchased
her from her parents. Then he placed
a ring on her finger to indicate that
she was his servant and his property.
my equal and companion If being a
mans equal involves term at hard
labor at Ibsen,s Shaw, Zangwill. ETC.,
the women are pardonable for pre-
ferEing to be chattels and wearing the
badge of ownership.
Mrs. L. Morrow gave line party to
the Majestic Wednesday afternoon for
the following guests: Mrs. C. E.
Dougherty, Mrs. Harry Allen, Mrs.
Robert Steele. Mrs. George SINNERS,
Mrs. A. M. Stephenson. Mrs George
Hopkins, Mrs. Clara Aldrich and Mrs.
James Black Mrs. Morrow will go to
spend Christmas week in lola and
Kansas City.
A new book, "Sejanus the Cen
turian," by Topeka man, Rev. c. A.
Finch, recently placed on sale. is al
ready the subject of much favorable
comment. It is a religious story (pe-
culiarly suitable as Christmas gift),
being the possible life story of the ex-
ecutioner of Jesus. The volume con-
tains number of handsome photo
gravure illustrations, and the cover de-
sign and the ornate border decoration
for every page were made by Mr.. Will
lam Heron, a Kansas City artist. Sale
price, SO cents.
Notes and Personal Mention.
Mr. and Mrs. J. w Haughey have
they visited DR.. and Mrs. Glenn
Haughey. Mrs. Haughey returned
with them and DR.. Haughey will come
to spend Christmas.
4 ~ H. e L(,~,
sas City will spend Christmas in Ann
Arbor, Mich, with Mrs. Frank
| Smithies.
| Mrs. H. Miller of Mississippi is here
to spend the winter with her brother,
Mr. J. T. Lovewell, and Mrs. Lovewell.
Mr. and Mrs. S. J. Brandenburg and
their son arrived Wednesday to spend
the holidays with Mrs. Brandenburg's
parents, Mr.. Justice and Mrs. w. A.
| Johnston.
Miss Marjorie Rodgers and her
cousin, Miss Jean Rodgers, who have
been attending school in Oxford. Ohio,
arrived Wednesday to spend the ho1i-
days with their parents.
DR.. r. T. Lee of Washburn college
will spend the holidays in Nashville,
| Tenn, with his brother who is a
teacher in Fiske university. Mrs. Lee
has gone to Evanston, ILL.,, to spend a
few weeks with her people.
Mr.. Robert Mcmillan of Chicago
| will come to spend the holidays with
| his sister, Mrs. Thomas S. Stevens, and
his daughter. Miss Genevieve McMil-
| Ian, who makes her home with Mrs.
| Stevens.
Miss Grace Powell will arrive Sat
urday from Boulder, Colo, where she
/ has been attending school, and will
spend the Christmas vacation with her
parents, DIR. and Mrs. L. M. Powell.
| Mr.. Fred Coston of Conway Springs
is the guest of his brother. DR.. Willis
| Coston.
Miss Jessie Mihleisen, who is stu
| dent in college at Oxford. Ohio, is here
to spend the Christmas holidays with
her people.
Miss Marian Mcfarland. Miss Goo
ms, Miss Fitch and Miss Pitkin.
! teachers in Bethany college, left We'd
nesday to spend the holidays in Chi
! cago. Miss Helen Louise Ward, one
| of the students who is making her
home this winter with her aunt, Mrs.
G. H. Lodge, went with them to Chi
cago.
to Cherryvale to spend Christmas with
Mrs. Truskett's people.
Mr. and Mrs. George Parkhurst are
spending few days in Kansas City.
! Miss Bernice Johnson of Atchison
| will arrive Monday to visit Miss Ella
Davis.
Miss Nell Mcfarland, who is in
school at Simmons college, Boston. has
come to Topeka to spend the holidays
|
| Mcfarland.
Mrs. David Overmyer and Miss
Grace Overmyer will spend Christmas
in Ho1ton with Mr.. and Mrs. de We're
| Rafter.
Mr.. w. w. F1enniken and his son.
| william, jr., of Delhart, Texas, will
spend the holidays with Mr.. B. F.
| Flenniken and his family.
Miss Margaret Kistler of Kansas
City is the guest of Miss Freda Belts.
Miss Elizabeth Powell has gone to
| Upper Alton, Illinois, to spend Christ
mas week with Miss Virginia Young.
the daughter of Rev. Thomas S.
Young, formerly pastor of the First
Baptist church in Topeka.
Mr.. and Mrs. Paul Lovewen and their
children, Peggy and John. Of Salina,
will arrive Saturday to spend Christ
mas with Mr.. Lovewells parents, Mr..
and Mrs. J. T. Lovewell.
Miss Ceora Lanham returned today
from a visit in Lawrence.
The Helianthus Literary club will
meet December 80 witt Mrs. John Price,
Ais Madison street.
Mr.. Ray Hall spent Wednesday in
Kansas City.
Mr.. Ward Wright, of Arkansas, City.
Miss Ruth Wright and Mr.. J. Wright