The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1912-05-04
UAKLAND NOTES.

| with nennants and badges in their col
ors, orange and purple ana heaoe6 ny rrg
school went to the fair grounds TO par
ticipate in the track meet given by the
Central Y. NJ. G. a: TINS afteTh ba ERE raia
busy making banners, practiclng tneir
yeIls and trying out" About two nun
dred went in a body to the meet TINS
of the honors.
Mrs. R. w. Brewer, assisted by Mrs.
Holmes delightfully."- entertained the fol-
lowing friends in honor of Mrs. Beulan
Wright and her daughter, Miss Mayme,
of Kansas City, Mo-, who are visiting
relatives and friends in Oakland: Mrs. W.
To- MCGEE, Mrs Tom Branard, Mrs. Ellis,
Mrs Arthur MCGEE and Mrs. Van Brew
er. The afternoon was spent In social
way, after which dainty re1reshmentS
were served.
MT. Frederick Letter. who has been Wis
iting relatives in Dexter. Kan, for sew
eral months, returned Thursday to his
home on Forest avenue
Mr.. Ralph Hummell of Potter, Kan,
will spend Sunday with his family on
Forest avenue
The German club of the Oakland high
school were delightfully."- entertained Fiji
day evening at the home of Miss Maude
Gordon on Wabash avenue. The follow
ing enjoyed the social German evening and
the lunch served: Miss Eta Rhoadess
Miss Florence Coorey, Miss Julia Newell,
Miss Mabel Beard, Miss Elsie Roberts,
Miss Dora Lee, Miss Ruth Taylor, Miss
Helen Biggs, Miss Ruth Wright. Mr.. Ar
thur Harris, Mr. Carey Coorey Mr..
Myron Wright, Mr.. Charles Stockham,
Mr. Merle Vanorsdol, Mr.. Zoe Mariner,
Mr.. Alfred Crouch and Mr.. Glen Roberts.
Each guest. received a little German
favor.
The state convention to be held at
be largely attended. The Methodist
church will send two delegates, Mr.. B. L.
Williams and Mrs. Minnie Pugh, and the
Presbyterian church will send Mr.. G. l..
Lepper.
Mr. Luther sperry is visiting with old
friends and relatives this week in Hia-
watha, Kan.
Mr.. and Mrs Wright and little daughter
of Rosedale, Kan, are visiting Mrs.
wrights mother. Mrs. Ellis, of Forest
avenue, and other relatives.
The K. S. K. club will entertain the ..
o. D. H. club next Monday evening at
the home of Mr.. Harold Lepper of Wa
bash avenue.
Rev. j. w. Reed of Overlook, Kan,
who spent the first of the week in Law
renee on business, stopped off here on his
way home to spend Wednesday with his
parents, Mr.. and Mrs ]. w. Reed, OIL
Chester avenue, and on Wednesday even
ing he occupied the pulpit at the Meth
odiSt church of which he was pastor q
number of years ago.
Mr.. and Mrs Walter Dearborn of San
Bernardino Cal, Mr.. Fred Letter of Dex-
ter. Kan, and Mr.: Roy Ballard were
evening at dinner.
Last evening the pupils of Oakland
the track meet today at the fair grounds.
Songs and yells were practiced. a few OF
which follow: "Hurrah- hurrah-Your bet
we rath-For Oakland-Oakland Hurrah-
hurrah-2 whoop schoop Rah coop BIng
Bang boomerang OAKLAND Oakland. 8
Wa hoo wa hoo Rip zip azoo Yell for
Oakland brave and true Wa hoo wa hoo
Mrs. Gertrude Carver and daughter
Miss Marie, of Madison street, will spend
Sunday with Mrs. Carver's parents Mr..
and Mrs John Thackston, of Forest ave-
nue..
Mrs Tanyer, who has been visiting her
sister, Mrs. Will Jessop, went to Kansas
City today for a short visit with relatives
and friends.
Mrs Clarence Newman of Chicago spent
Friday with her aunt Mrs. H. V. SchoIes,
and family.
Mrs. Smith of Winfield avenue is seri-
ouSly sick
Regular services will held tomorrow ct
the Oakland Presbyterian church with
special music.
The annual thank offering of the Wom-
ems Home Missionary society of the
Oakland NJ. E. church will be held Sunday
evening at the NJ. z. church The ladies
will have charge of the services temor-
row evening and the Rev. Mr.. ScheTmer-
horn, who recently returned from India,
will deliver an address. He will also speak
at the Epworth League hour Sunday
evening.
Miss Effie McLaird national organizer
of the W. c. T. u, spoke Friday after
noon to a large number of ladies at the
Oakland Christian church and last night
well filled Miss McLaird is a very IN
teresting woman and her addresses yes
terday were well received by the Oak
land people.
The Oakland Equal Suffrage club Will
meet Monday evening with Mr.. and Mrs
Theo Himburg at their home. 225 Oakland
avenue. Men and women interested are
cordially invited.