The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1911-07-24

wards she taught in Sioux Falls. S. D..
and in st. Paul, Mimi, and later was
head of the music department IN
Madison institute, Richmond, KY. Two
of the piano teachers, who were in
Washburn last year, have resigned.
Mrs. E. c. Wilm, one of the instruc-
tors, viii go with Professor Wiln, who
versity. and Mrs. Glenn Millice viii
go with DR.. Millice. who has finished
the medical course at Washburn, and
will practice medicine in one of the
smaller towns Of Kansas.
A girl recently had her engagement
announced by the cat-out-of-the-bag
method. In this case one of the
young woman's friends entertained for
her, and made the disclosure about the
engagement by releasing the family
cat which she had put in a sack with
the girls photograph attached to its
neck by a pink ribbon. The cat had
not particularly liked its situation in
the bag and had become a disturbing
element in the household by insistent
calls for liberty, and had to be released
before the hostess had fully composed
her explanation. The charitablv in
clined among the guests needed no
calculation of the escaped feline
charade. and cried in unison, "GIadvs
is engaged" but the sulky ones said,
under thier breath, at simply means
Gladys is a cat" Girls are always so
sweet and lovingi
Miss Nell Mcfarland has asked a
dozen guests for a porch party Tues
day morning i'll compliment to Miss
Gladys Dain of Boston, who is visiting
her aunt. Mrs Warren NJ. Crosby.
The Shading RAadiu0 oircIa will
have card party Wednesday night in
the Knights of Columbus hall.
Mr. and Mrs. J. F. Soyder of 1855
Clay street announce the engagement
OF their daughter. Rose, to DR.. c. B.
Wycoff of Garnett. Kan, the wedding
to take place in August.
The following girls returned Sunday
from Wakarusa, where they spent a
week at the Y. W. c. A. summer camp:
Miss Caroline LovewelI. Miss Marguer-
tie Thrapp. Miss Elsie Cuthbert Miss
Erminnie Platt, Miss Mabel Mcknight,
Miss Gertrude Kelley of Burlingame,
Miss Eleanor Neal, Miss Mary Thrapp
and Miss Florence Walmer. Others
who spent Friday and Saturday with
them at the camp were: Miss Mar
guerite Allen. Miss Emma Crabb and
Miss Isabel Wilson.
Notes and Personal Mention.
Miss Margaret Clark. who was the
guest of Miss Dorothy Porter and Miss
Clyde Bonebrake, and who was taken
Ill with appendicitis two weeks ago, re-
turned to her home in Chicago with
her mother, Sunday. evening.
Mr.. and Mrs A. A. Goddard have re-
turned from a trip to Colorado.
Mrs. j. d. Mcfarland IS the guest OF
her daughter, Mrs c. c. Stillman, of
MOrganville, Kan.
Mr. +. NJ. BOnebrake left Saturday
night for a trip to Cambridge Springs,
Pa.
Mrs. Fred Davis is spending a few
weeks in Chicago with her sister, Mrs.
Harley Reisman.
Miss Genevieve Pollard has returned
from New York, and is visiting her
aunt, Mrs. George Dougherty. 418
Quincy street. She will leave after
three weeks to make her home with her
sister in Seattle. Wash.
Mr.. Howard Campbell of Richmand,
IND, who has been visiting Mr.. Rich
ard Smith at sos Lincoln street, wen+
home this afternoon.
Mr.. W. W. Whitney will return next
Monday from New York
China painting lessons by Marie
Glover. 1903 Garfield avenue.
Nj and Mrs. E. l. Forsyth and their
little daughter have arrived from
Needles, Cal, to visit relatives
Mrs. Frank c. Thompson and her
daughter, Ruth, have gone to Bay View,
Mich, to spend the rest of the summer
Mr.. Thompson viii join them soon.
Mrs. t. r. Paxton and her children
nave returned from Holton, where they
We're guests of Mrs c. J. Kaul
The Ladies' Aid society of the First
Methodist church will meet Wednesday |
afternoon in the lecture room of the |
church at 8 O'Clock
Mr.. and Mrs. Roy L. Bone of Potwin !
are the parents of daughter. born |
Saturday.
Mr.. P. L Bonebrake has gone to
Huntington, Mich, to spend a few |
weeks.
Mrs. l. ]. Grifer and her daughter, |
Virginia. are guests of Mrs B. N. Davis |
and Mrs. w. II. Reed. From Topeka |
they will go to Colorado to spend a few
days.
Mr.. Carl Wood, teacher of violin in
the State Normal school at Emporia,, is
the guest of his parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
W. H Wood
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Stone have re-
turned from a trip east, and are now
visiting in Colorado
Mr.. and Mrs. George H. GiIIies re-
turned today to their home in Buffalo,
ents.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. G. Bauer and their
daughters, Miss Ruth Bauer and Miss
Gertrude Bauer, returned today from
an aulonoDlle trip to EmpOria-
Mrs. Morris n. Schlegel will leave to-
morrow for Cincinnati where she will
visit for three weeks. Mr.. SchlegeI will
Join her the middle of August and they
viii go to New York and other eastern
cities for a months trip.
Mrs. Charles Skinner left tOdav to
spend few weeks in Excelsior Springs.
Mrs W. M. McCammon and her
children will leave the latter part of
the week for Colorado. where they will
spen0 the rest of the summer Mr.
ness trip.
Rev j. F. Cunningham, a missionary
TO Batanga' West Africa, has returned
to his home in Oregon, No, after
visit to Rev. and Mrs. Ralph Ward. Mr..
la.l.a L. II.