The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1911-05-11

come nome from ScQOOl, anu SOI1t
proud fathers and mothers will go tt
witness the epoch-making event of the
graduation of their sons and daughters
Among the Topeka girls who will finisf
college this year is Miss Helen Estey
who will graduate from Smith in June
Miss Estey was a student at Smith two
years ago, and last year she attended
I Washburn college, and went back =
Smith this year to get her degree. DR.
and Mrs. S. S. Estey expect to go to
| Northampton, Mass, to attend the
graduating exercises.
Miss Gertrude Kitchell is a member
of the 1911 class at the Wisconsin uni
| Versity, Madison, Wis, and her par
| ents, Mr.. and Mrs. w. w KitcheIl, will
leave in June to attend commencement
Miss Kitchel has made an enviable
record throughout her university
the address this year to the under
! graduates.
Miss Althea Watson will graduate
from Bethany college this year. and
will go east to school next fall, but has
not yet determined what school she will
| attend.
Mr.. and Mrs. H o. Garvey will go to
| Boonville, Mo, May %, to attend the
commencement exercises of the Kemper
Military academy. Their son, Mr..
! Willis Garvey, will be one of the grad
yates. He was formerly a student at
able to complete the course at Kemper
in one year.
Mr.. Quinton Adams, who is special
| izing in electrical engineering at Pur-
due university, Lafayette, Ind, will
graduate in June, and his parents. Mr..
and Mrs P. H. Adams, will attend the
graduating exercises. Before their re-
turning to Topeka, they will spend
some time visiting in Chicago and the
east. Mr.. Adams has done some very
credltable work at the university and
was one OF eight of the Purdue stud
ents chosen for appointments at West
inghouse, Chicago. The course at
Westinghouse gives the men who re-
celVe the appointments, practical ex-
perience in their work and serves as an
apprenticeship. The Edison company Of
Chicago, which has recently installed
the largest electrical engine in the
world, sent to Purdue for three of
the1r most competent men to inspect
the engine, and Mr.. Adams was one of
the students chosen. Besides being the
winner of his share of honors at the
school, he finished the course in a
shorter time than is usually required
for the work
Mr. Alfred Quinton, who is in his
Junior year at Cornell university. has
the honor of winning the scholarship
for next year.
Duplicate Whist club Friday afternoon
at her home, 918 King street,
Sorosis club will celebrate their an
nual field day Saturday, May 81. at the
Nellis.
MRS. A. B. Quinton entertained at
prldge this afternoon in honor of her
aunt, Mrs. Helena Fay, of New York
MS Qu1nton will give a tea Saturday
a a. IN compliment to her aunt,
at her nome on Topeka avenue.
The Daughters of the American Rev
olutlon will meet Saturday afternoon
with Mrs. H. A. Kingsley. Assisting
nostesses will be: Mrs. Julia Farms
worth Soper Mrs. H. l.. Nelson Mrs
A. I. Daniels. Mrs William Forbes.
Miss Helen Lee, Miss Lillian Valentine.
and Miss Clara Francis. The subject
Tor discussion will be "Huguenots in
The State Pharmaceutical convention
Will be held in Topeka in two weeks.
The Ladies' Auxiliary of the associa-
ton, composed of the wives of the
druggists will be entertained by the
topeka members. A number of parties
VIII be given i'll their honor Mrs. A.
M. Petro is secretary of the associa-
ton.
MT. Herman Springer will give a re-
cltal of classic and modern COMPOST
tons and Liza Lehmann's song cycle.
In Persia Garden, Saturday night.
May 20, at the I. o. O. F. hall. He
will be assisted by his pupils. Miss
Jessica Short, Miss Mary Sands, Mr..
GfenWood Jones, and Mr. Darwin Brad
ley.
Notes and Personal Mention.
Miss Marie Lagertsrom and Miss
Mary MacLennan will go to Lawrence
to attend the Phi Gam spring party
Friday night.
Miss Mildred Fuller, who is a stud
ent in ST. Mary's academy, in Missouri,
will return home June IA, to spend the
summer with her parents, Major and
Mrs. Alverado M. Fuller.
Judge Lee Monroe, Miss Daisy Mon
roe, and Mr.. Cyrus Monroe expect to
spend part of the summer in California
DR.. c. A. Finch is spending a few days
in Paola-
Wellesley college, will arrive home
about June 20. The school closes June
IL and Miss Carney will come directly
to topeka.
Mr.. and Mrs. F. w. Johnston and
Mrs. Van Antwerp, of the City of Mex
leo, will be guests of Mrs. H. x. Deven-
dorf for an indefinite time. Mrs. John
ston came to Topeka a few days ago
from California, where she spent the
winter. Mr.. Johnston and Mrs. Van
will arrive Friday. They ex-
pect to remain in Topeka during the
revolution in Mexico.
Miss Clyde Bonebrake who is a stud
ent at Lasell, Boston, Mass, will spend