The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1912-04-25


Wednesday evening. Later a program
consisting of musical numbers ana
speaking on the general subject,
Conservation of Youth" was en-
joyed.
Among the speakers were Secretary
J. VIII Kelley of the Commercial
club, Superintendent G. G. Starr, the
Rev. Robert Gordon of the First Bap-
fist church, George Hoyes, educatlonai
secretary of the Y. M G. A. l.. L;
Kiene, Mrs. c. F. Menninger, and
Miss Mary Sherrard Kerr. DR.. +. l.
Doveland presided.
Solos were sung by Miss Hazelle
Loveland and Mrs. J. T. Nichols. Mrs
r. H. Morehouse and Mrs. E. G.. Fos-
ter gave a duet, and an instrumental
trio was given by Mrs E. D. Cl1thero,
piano, Mrs. w. r. Axtell, violin, and
Mr.. Poppenoe, cello.
The affair was an enjoyable one.
The supper in charge of Mrs. 7. c.
Whiteker was unusually elaborate.
The Woman's Missionary society of
the First Presbyterian church had
meeting Wednesday afternoon at the
home of Mrs. J. S. Dean on Western
avenue. The hostesses were: Mrs.
Dean, Mrs. E. E. Ames, Mrs. ]. f.
Close, Mrs. Howard Johnston, Mrs.
Roy L. Bone and Mrs J. B. Larimer.
The devotional service was led by Mrs.
G. F. Worley; Mrs. George Guild
read an excellent paper on India, and
Mrs. H. w. Putnam sang two pleasing
numbers, voices of the Woods and
my Ain Folk
The missionary societies of all the
churches in the city will have a joint
meeting Friday at the First Baptist
church, with morning and afternoon
sessions
Notes and Personal Mention.
Mrs. ]. NJ. Dillon of Xenia, Ohio. is
visiting her uncle and aunt, DR.. and
Mrs. G. ]. Mulvane.
Mrs. Ben Johnson, who is en- route
from Havana. Cuba, to her home in
jacksonville, Cal, is visiting her cousin,
Mrs. c. E. Wardin.
Mrs. Scott Laughlin and her son
Winston have returned from Cali
fornia, where they spent the winter.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. c. Holland left for
Lima, Ohio, this afternoon, called by
the illness of Mr.. Hollands mother,
who has frequently visited her son in
Topeka, and has many friends here.
She is now in her ninety-second year.
Mrs: Charles E. Bond AN, and her
Fort Wayne, Ind, will arrive Sunday
to visit Mrs. S. B. Rohrer, and will
remain until Wednesday.
Mr. and Mrs. M. F. Southwick spent
Wednesday in Kansas City.
Miss Veda Mcconnell of Joplin, Mo-,
will arrive the first of next month to
visit Mr.. and Mrs. ]. K. Mayberry.
Mr.. J. w. Mayberry of Guthrie,
Okla, spent Tuesday with his parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. J. K Mayberry.
Miss Ona May Miller has returned
from Chicago, where she went to buy
a new harp.
Miss May Somerset of Valley Falls
is visiting her cousin, Miss Goldie
Smith of Lane street.
Professor E. c. Wilm, who is spend |
ing this year at Harvard college, has
been appointed to the work of the
head of the department of psychology
during the absence of the professor
who has charge of the work.
Mr.. w. P. Hemphill has gone for
business trip to New York.
Topeka people who will give con-
cert at Maple Hill Saturday, May IL,
are: Miss Gladys Cav, Miss Frances
Miss Grace Page, Miss
Fife Page, Mr.. David Bowie and Mr.. |
DR.. ]. H. Solecki has returned from
Salina where he attended the state
dental meeting.
Miss Esther Dolley went to Kansas
City today to be gone few weeks.
Miss Hazelle Loveland was in Kan
sas City Wednesday.
Mrs. A. NJ. Diberta. of Eureka, and |
her daughter, Miss Diberta, are spend |
ing a few weeks in Topeka and have |
apartments at the Manspeaker.
The Ladies' Aid society of the First |
United Brethren church will meet Fri |
day afternoon with Mrs. o. T. Deever,
at the parsonage. 112 East Twelfth
street.
The Western Sorosis club will meet |
with Mrs. c. ]. Evans at her home on
the afternoon of Saturday, April Il.
The Play Square club of the First
Christian church gave a party Tuesday |
night at the home of their teacher, |
Mrs. Fred Farnsworth. 2200 West Tenth
street, for the girls classes taught by |
Miss Jean Robertson and Mrs. E. V.
King. The guests and hosts at the