The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1912-02-12


Mrs. Joseph Bowers of Philadelphia,
Pa, entertained at bridge this after
noon at the home of her mother. Mrs
J. F. LytIe. Her guests were members
of one of the afternoon bridge clubs
and few other friends
Miss Edith Thompson. entertained
her afternoon bridge club today.
Mrs. Walter Bates will give a party
Tuesday night at her home to which
she asked about so of the girls of the
First Congregational church to meet
Miss Miriam Henderson, the daughter
of DR.. A. S. Henderson, pastor of
the First Congregational church, and
/ assisted by Mrs. Harry Starr. Miss
Henderson is the only daughter of DR..
and Mrs. Henderson and is regarded as
quite charming young woman.
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Mrs Frank E. Sheldon entertained
with luncheon today to meet Mrs.
Ralph Valentine. who has come re-
Gently to Kansas City to live. This was
followed by tea at 4 o'clock, COM
plimentary to Miss Mary Buckles,
whose marriage to Mr.. Arthur Payne
will take place February 17.-Aansas
City Journal
Mrs Valentine is the sister-in-law of
Mrs. A. A. GODDARD, and a few months
ago went from Omaha, Neb., to make
j Buckles also has friends in Topeka, |
and was member of the bridal party |
at the Clevenger-F wedding |
| last summer
The Topeka Avenue club will meet |
Friday with Mrs. G. H. Samson, Sl4
Topeka avenue
| Announcement has been made of the |
engagement of Miss Lorraine Lewis and |
Mr.. Charles Jackson. both of Kinsley
Miss Lewis mother, Mrs Cora Lewis,
is a prominent Kansas woman, and is
well known in Topeka and throughout !
the entire state. Miss Lewis also has
friends in Topeka, and is a delightful
girl with some musical talent She
attended school in Boston. where she
also got her musical training Mr..
jackson is engaged in the lumber bus
mess in Kinsley, where he and his
nouncement was made at luncheon
given by Miss Lewis last week She
will leave this week for three
months visit to her uncle, Captain
Duncan Macarthur Lewis. and Mrs.
Lewis of Florida. and will accompany
them on yachting cruise to Cuba
brother, Mr.. Gilbert Lewis, who is
stud ent at K. U, and in Kansas City
to be the guest of Miss Josephine
Keiser.
Mrs. W. E McVey entertained her
bridge-luncheon club Friday Mrs
Silas Porter, Mrs. d. p. Paxton and
Mrs H. A. Heath we're guests
Mr. Benjamin H. Jackson and Miss
Belle Day. both of Alma, were mar
ried at the home of Mr.. and Mrs. S.
c. Tower, 20 The Drive. Auburndaie'
this morning at o'clock, Rev. J. M
Shepherd officiating. The bride is
niece of Mrs. Tower and the wedding
was solemnized on the fourteenth an
nfVerSary of the marriage OF MT. and
Mrs Tower. They returned to Alma
where they will live on farm near
that place.
Mr.. Clifford Deppe gave a dinner
party Saturday night at his home on
East Eighth street for Mr.. Duane FL
more, in celebration of his birthday
dinner were purple and white. and the
guests were: Miss Florence Davis,
Miss Helen Dwinnell, Miss Alice
Hughes, Miss Ada Snyder Miss Marie
Cope, Miss Mary Summers. Mr.. Ell
more. Mr.. Walter Davis, Mr.. Ronald
Craven, Mr.. Virgil Lawrence and Mr..
Hugh Crawford.
Miss Lulu McKee's class in story
telling at the Y. w. G. A. will have an
open meeting Tuesday night at the
association rooms. Stories will be
told by some of the members of the Z
class, and music will be furnished by
Miss Josephine Mckee and Miss Flor
ence Nettles- The public is invited to
attend.
A meeting was held in Wichita last
Thursday of eighty-three of the grad I
uate nurses of the state who organ |
lied the Kansas State Association of
Nurses. The object of the new so
ciety is to raise the standard of the I
profession of nursing in Kansas, and il ]
looks toward the establishment of a | ]
registration bureau of nurses in Kan
sas. Only graduate nurses are ellis
Die to membership. The next state
meeting will be held in Topeka Octo-
Der and 8. The officers elected in {
Wichita are: Mrs. Alma O'Keese of
Wichita, president; Mrss. Name Conk- |
lin of Topeka, vice president; Miss
tary; Miss Carolyn Zeller of Kansas !
City, treasurer. Those who went from
Topeka for the meeting were: Mrs. J
Conkiin, Miss Kidd, Miss Ethelyn Cole
and Miss Rosetta Ross.
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Notes and Personal Mention.
Mrs. D. w Mulvane is the guest of
Mrs. c. c. Allen, of Kansas City.
Mrs. Joseph Bowers and her chill
dren, of Philadelphia, will leave Thurs
day, February %, to return to their | ,
home after an extended visit to Mrs
Bowers parents, Mr.. and Mrs. J. f.
Lyle.
Mrs. Marlin Poindexter, of Kansas
City, is visiting her mother, Mrs. A |
S. Andrews, Of Iootwin. /,
The state convention of the Y. M c.
A. Will be held February Is to Is il. :
The following delegates
will go from the central association, !
Topeka: Mr.. David Bowie. Mr.. E. L. l l
Copeland, Mr.. E. W. Rankin, Mr.. J. E. :
Manley, Mr.. z. c. Brownell Mr.. W. !
w. Bowman, Mr.. John E. Frost Mr..
Mr. n T01~