The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1911-03-17

erWise untrirnaned.. A smart little hat
of rough satin straw with satin lined
rever and straw cabochon holding two
stiff tears of brown satin completes
the costume. ~
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Mrs. Frank Squires entertained a
dozen guests at an informal party
Thursday afternoon for Mrs. Harriet
Ganoung, who is the guest. of her
daughter, Mrs. ARA Clark. Mrs. Ga
noung expects to return soon to her
home in illinois. ID
Mrs Harvey Powell, will entertain
the Elwell Bridge club at her apart
ments at the Virginia next Monday
The meeting this week was held with
Mrs. A. A. Hurd and guests. besides
the members were Mrs. Frank Ho-
bart, Mrs. Marie Price Wea- and Miss
La Won Sperry of Fort Wayne. Ind.
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| The Phi Theta Phfs will give their
spring dance tonight in the ball room
of the w H. Davis house, 903 West
ern avenue.
| Reports of Miss Sylvia Pankhurst's
meetings in Boston. New York and
all agree that she is a charming per
Ison, as well as an entertaining and en-
| thusiastic speaker, who takes her au-
diences with her to the close. The
New YORK Times describes ner DIS one
| ''who might belong TO any group of
school girls, so youthful is she in ap-
Ipearance, but she had the attention OF
a distinguished New York audience
which filed the Carnegie lyceum for
over an hour and half The New
York Sun, describing her personal APP
lpearance, says: She proved to be a
| round, rosy young person Of girlish
appearance, with high English color,
blue eyes and something of her
mothers charm when she smiles.
Voice as soft as velvet and as polished
as ivory, but in spite of her youth,
or perhaps because of it, she is most
entertaining speaker
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Mrs. Katherine Hoffman of Enter
prise will be in Topeka to attend the
Pankhurst lecture Saturday night.
She is now in Lawrence, the guest of
Mrs Genevieve ChalkIey, and was a
guest today at a reception given for
Miss Pankhurst. who spoke last night
lin Lawrence Miss Pankhurst also
sity and was enthusiastically received
by the students, as well as by the
people of the town. Mrs. Hoffman has
Icalled a meeting Of the executive
hoard of the Equal Suffrage associa-
ton, of which she is president, the ex-
ecutive board of the State Federation
and the executive board of the W. c.
1T. U. and other workers f. suffrage.
4 The meeting is to be held in Enter
prise March % and "a. Al, the wom-
len who attend will be entertained by
the Enterprise people:
Announcement has been made OF
1.-The engagement of Miss Grace Wood
ward of Northampton, Mass, to Mr..
IAllen Philips of Lafayette, Ind, for
lmerly of Topeka. Mr.. Philips has
charge of the poultry department at
Purdue university. He formerly held
a similar position at the Kansas State
when Miss Woodward was teacher OF
domestic science at the school. They
; will be married in the early part OF
April.
A note to the discouraged: A young
woman sat at the window with
frown and a disconsolate expression
disfiguring her face, as she pondered
on some injuries. real or fancied. Pre-
sently a horse with the "string-halt,
passed by, and the girls brother called
to her: isis, look at that poor beast
and let it remind you that you still
have something to be thankful for.
Now, what if you had to travel like
that?" And it really would be hard
to imagine anything more trying.
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A short musical program has been
arranged to precede the Pankhurst
lecture at the First Baptist church
Saturday evening. The numbers will
be: Trio. piano and organ. Miss Jesse
Benner, Mrs. Morton Albaugh and Mrs
w. D. Davis; violin solo, Miss Jessie
Waller; vocal solo. 1.-THE Day is End
I ed" Mrs. w. H. Putnam.
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| Mrs. Dell Keller of Kansas City,