The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1910-05-02

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. Mrs. Charles Allen Mills has been
Npliged to recall her invitations loF
bridge Thursday afternoon in honor %
Mrs. Fritts on account of the illness o. o.
her children who are Quarantlned Will
measles. Mrs. Mills thinks they WI WI
be sufficiently recovered within MeeA
for her to entertain guests by that tllile'
The little ones chose an 1nopportuIe
time to take the malady, but as every cry,
body knows, children can no more help
having the measles than grown persons
can resist investigating the truth OF the IN
sign fresh paint" whenever it VIII
in reach. and they should accordingly
be judged with leniency.
Company Three of the and 1 clup
have made their plans for party at
the Country club to be given MONDAY,
June 2 The affair promises TO pc an
unusual entertainment, and 1t IS caileu
a poverty luncheon. The women OF the
L and I club are not lacking IN orlsl-
raj ideas, and the parties they give are
no less novel than they are en1oyapIe
The hostesses at the luncheon June =
will be: Mrs. Belle Swan, Mrs ROBERT
Pierce. Mrs. Charles Brooks 1h 3o'lsa,
Mrs. F. C. Thompson Mrs LANES ii
Sproat. Mrs. A. h. Thompson, Mrs: Al
bert T Reid Mrs. Harry Seery, MIS-.
Chester Woodward. and Mrs. Margaret
Wiggin.
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The Phi Theta Phi's had a straw ride
Saturday evening, going north of town
10 Calhoun Bluffs, where Il hre was
built and supper served Ihose IN IIle
party were: Mrs. w. H. DAVIS, MISS
Jennie Heinzman, Miss Stella Holman
Miss Alice Huntington, Miss Meta
Estep. Miss Mildred Carter. MISS ANNE
Smith. Miss Butler. Miss Esther Wet
terlund Miss Ethel Parht, MISS Cert
r-lde Russell Miss Nellie SOuthw1ck,
Miss Pearl Stilweu, Miss Florence
Davis Miss Mildred owen, Miss Flor
once Hamilton. Miss Helen Casey, MISS
Helen Davis, Miss Louise Grandon' MISS
stella Anton. Miss Jessie Nicholson
Miss Katherine Middaugh, Mr.. Walter
Richardson, Mr.. Leslie Mays, Mr. Earl
Kemper, Mr.. Leroy Petro Mr.. Marshali
Kennedy. Mr.. Ralph Sebain, Mr. George
Leese. Mr.. Frank Ripley, Mr. Charles
Seller. Mr. Harrison Parks, Mr. Walter
Davis. Mr.. William Bird, Mr.. Ralph
Marshall, Mr.. Charles Davis Mr. Bert
,Dolman, Mr.. Paul Cowgirl. Mr.. George
Clarence Mclean. Mr.. Harry Morrison
Mr. Lee Bailey. Mr.. Morris tucker, MT
Lee Samuels, Mr.. William Bailey, MI
Virgil Lawrence, Mr.. Duane Elmore,
Mr.. Fabian Dickinson.
An epidemic OF scarlet fever is raging
in Simmons college, Boston. and mos
of the pupils who were not Ill and had
not been exposed to the cont2 gion, have
gone to their homes. The disease en-
tered the school through an infected !
milk supply furnished to one OF the
halls. So many of the students TOOK
the fever that a sufficient number OF
nurses could not be secured for their
care until help was brought from sur
rounding towns. Miss Daisy Monroe,
who attends Simmons college, returned |
home Saturday. and Miss Louise Kas- |
ter and MISS Nellie Raster, went from
Boston to Newport for z. few days, and
will come home in a short time 1t is
probable that the girls Will not go back !
TO school this term, but provision Will
be made for them to continue their |
studies and take the explanations, so |
that the time viii not be altogether |
lost u
4 meeting of the executive board of |
the Federation of Women's clubs is |
called for Tuesday evening at 7 o'clock, !
at the home of Mrs. Lee Monroe, 909
Harrison street. Some matters of i'm
portance are % be discussed, and a full
attendance is desired.
The girls Of the lambda Alpha
lambda and Owl sororities, formerly
organiza tons of the high school will
give a dance at Steinbergs hall Satur-
day night May IA,
The views of Madame Yale anent the |
sphere of women, have led to some |
lIeL tiilSiil 4ueslIoIS IrOli tle IeduerS Oh |
the opposition" For example: What |
is happening to the madame's babies |
while she is distributing her wise coun- !
sci? And what of her husband who is |
supposed to be intoxicated by the |
beauty with which she won him? If |
the women she lectured to followed her |
advice, where would she find an audi |
ence? Would her fair hearers not all |
be at home peeling the potatoes and en- |
gagged in such lofty pursuits as apply |
ing her cold cream to their smile |
wrinkles, and instilling into the minds |
of their children such broadening and |
elevating thoughts as would inevitably |
be theirs to impart if they confined |
their interests within the compass IF |
their own house and lot and spent their /