The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1910-10-08
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The Good Government club will hold
its first meeting of the year Thursday,
October 90 Mrs. Ward Burlingame
will entertain the club at that meeting
at the home Of her daughter, Mrs. W.
w. KitcheIl, 112 Woodlawn avenue. In
former years the clubs meeting day
was the third Saturday of each month,
but this year the day has been changed
to the third Thursday of the month.
The Ramblers' club will meet Mon
day afternoon, October 10, with Mrs
Patrick Walsh, 435 Taylor street. 1t
will be the first meeting of the year,
and the program for the seasons work
will be attended to- All the members
are requested to be present.
Mrs H ]. Bowen entertained the
Ceramic Art club Friday afternoon at
her home, 1923 West Tenth avenue. Mrs.
George Jewell Miss Daisy Neil and
Miss Marie Witwer furnished the pro-
gram. Mrs. Jewell had for her subject
"Original Realistic China; Miss Neil.
who spent part of the summer In
California, spoke on Ceramic Art in
California; and Miss Wiwer discussed
the series of studies in the Ceramic
studio.
The Current Literature club held its
first meeting of the season Tuesday
afternoon at the home of Mrs. s. c.
Petit, 1900 West Sixth avenue.
The Minerva club will meet Monday
afternoon with Mrs. E G. Foster, at
her home on Topeka avenue. Mrs.
Foster and Mrs. W. NJ. Powers will be
| hostesses.
The vespuccian club will meet
! Thursday, October 10, with Mrs. w. f.
Cochran, 1923 Madison street. The fol-
lowing program will be given:
| Music.
Roll call.
Book review-The Servant in the
House, Mrs. s. Cunningham.
| Social half hour.
The Golden Rule club met Friday
with Mrs. T. E. Sheard, at her home
| Sherwood Place.
The Vignette club held its opening
meeting for this season with Miss Gus
sic Fuller, at her home on West Sixth
avenue, Tuesday afternoon, october 4
The Clio club met Monday evening
with Mrs. H. L. Shirer. The meeting
was a social affair. and the guests were
| the women of the executive board OF
| the City Federation. Miss Ethel Aid
rich gave talk on her summers trav-
els in Europe.
Mrs. P. J. Cravenger will entertain
the Nineteenth Century club Monday
afternoon, october 10, at luncheon al
the Country club. 1t will be the first
meeting of the year, and chiefly a So
cia1 affair.
The City. Federation held its first
meeting Thursday afternoon at the
| First Christian church. The subject OF
| a bazaar this winter was brought be
| fore the meeting, but no decision was
| made. If a midwinter fair is given thi:
| winter at the Auditorium, as in pas
year, the women will secure concession:
at the fair In case the midWinter eX
position is not held, the club womeT
may undertake another bazaar thi:
| year. Mrs Lee Monroe, who is chair
man of the club house committee, was
unable to attend the meeting Thursday
and since the proceeds of bazaa
| would be turned into the club houS'
fund, the question of arranging a ba
zaar will rest largely with the commit
tee having that fund in charge.
The Nautilus club met last Tuesda!
| with Mrs. E. L. McEaehron. Mrs. A
A. GODDARD gave talk on "A Trip il
Cuba"
The following article by j. t. Tai
bert, a New York banker, gives on
intelligent and successful mans ide;
of why there is SO much stir abou
the high cost of living:
/ Extravaganza has become not onl,
a national vice, but is in fact becom
ing a national menace. There doe
not appear anywhere to exist in tn
conduct of national, municipal or in
dividual affairs, that appreciation o
/ the economical and prudent use of re
sources and that adjustment of expen
| ditures to means and incomes which
/ always has been found necessary to tn
Isupport of prosperity and to the main
tenance of a condition of solvency.
We are squandering on pleasure We