The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1910-11-12
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The November meeting of the Good
Government club will be held Thurs
day. the 18th at the home of Mrs.
Frank Doster, 1408 Buchanan street.
MissOlive Bray will conduct the parlia-
mentary drill; Mrs. Doster will read a
paper on 1.-THE Storm Center of the
Swiss Reformation" and Mrs. w. H.
Kemper will have charge of the cur
rent topics.
Mrs. W. R. Stubs entertained the
Minerva club at the Governors
House. Monday, November Z. The
subject for the meeting was "An At
ternoon With Shakespeare" Professor
Frank Lane Of Washburn college,
gave reading from Henry VIII, and
the musical part of the program was
as follows:
Newton duet-It Was Lover and
His Lass CAS- You Like IT., Mrs. T. ].
Kimbrough, Miss Lucille McAfee.
Shubert-Who's Sylvia, 1.-TWO Gen
tlemen of Verona) Hark, Hank. the
Lark (Cymbeline), Miss Brunette
Walter.
German-Violin, Henry the Eighth
Dances, Miss Jessie Waller.
Sullivan-Orpheus With His Lutte,
Mrs. E. c. Foster.
Mendelssohn-Overture to Midsum-
mer Nights Dream, Mrs w. T. Davis
and Mrs. Morton Albaugh.
Gounod-Aria from Romeo and
Juliet, Miss Lucille McAfee.
Each member Of the club was privi-
legged to bring one guest. The meeting
was attended by about 65 people, in
Guiding members and visitors.
The Nautilus club will meet Novem-
Der 6 with Mrs. Martin Mohler, 1911
Mulvane street Norway will be the
discussion will be conducted by Mrs.
D. L. McEachron and Mrs. Frank
Lane.
On account of THANKSGIVING, the
November meeting of the West Side
Forestry club will be held a week ear
lier than the regular day, the last
Thursday of the month The meeting
for this month will, therefore, be held
Thursday. November IT. at the home
of Mrs. I. D. Graham, on West Sixth
avenue. Mrs. D. o. Coe will assist
Mrs Graham. The subject of the aft
ernoon will be "Our- Harvest Home
and the following program will be
given:
Roll Call. Thanksgiving Recipes.
Origin of Thanksgiving D. o.
Colonial Character sketch-Mrs. J.
M. Meade.
The Portia club will meet Thursday,
November IT, with Mrs. S. j. Crum-
bine, 1903 Tyler street.
The Clio club will meet with Miss
Gertrude Barnes Monday, Novem-
Der IS.
DR.. c. c. Goddard of Leavenworth
has been elected to the state legisla-
ture and will have his residence in To-
peka during the legislative session. The
their president, Mrs. Goddard, will
have her home in Topeka temporarily.
The West Side Forestry club is plan
ming an entertainment to be given
some time in December, the proceeds
to be divided between the federation
educational loan fund and the park
fund. The state federation has in its
treasury the sum of $1,000 for the use
of deserving girls who need assistance
in obtaining an education. The money
is lent to the girls, to be returned,
without interest, when the girls have
finisherd their training and have begun
to earn. The money is available for
girls in any school in Kansas-col-
Ieges and universities, agricultural
schools, business colleges, schools of
music, normal training institutions,
domestic science departm ents-in fact,
it is at the disposal of all girls who
are fitting themselves for work in any
business or profession or in the secur-
ing of a general education. The money
is returned in monthly installments,
the amount varying according to the
income of the borrower.
Colorado has similar loan fund in
the amount of four or five thousand
dollars It is a continuous fund, that
is placed with new applicants as soon
as returned by those it has served. The
accounts of the federation show that
not one cent of the money has ever
been lost to the federation. In every
case it is returned according to the
terms of the agreement. The records
further show that the loans have been
used to the utmost advantage and with
infinite benefit to the users. Since the
establishment of the fund in Kansas,
the same evidence of the worthiness