The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1912-10-07

Virginia Mills, Richard Fisher. William
Fisher. Joy Smith, Betty Hanchette,
Marguerite McCrerry,sz Tommy Wood
ward, Webb Woodward, Robert Hais.
Ethel Jensen; Tommy Tucker, George
Carver; Mrs. Jack Sprat, Marie
Samuelson; Mr.. Jack Sprat. Robert
Merrick; Jack, Samuel Lyman: Jill,
Virginia Miller; Jack Horner Kenneth
Macferran; Mother Hubbard, Margaret
Hill.
Moonbeams and Stars-Miss Muriel
Baxter. Miss Edna Bear, Miss Louise
Culver. Miss Helen Spielman. Miss
Bernice Emahizer, Miss Rose Hite, Miss
GRANGE Koontz. Miss Marguerite
Koontz. Miss Leona Curtis.
The Star Swing, Miss Grace Page.
Kings Northumberland bearer.
Charles Monag CHAN; pipe bearer, Charles
Barnes. fiddlers three, Milton Vance,
Robert Merrick, Samuel Lyman.
Heralds-Harold Quinton, Claire Men
ninger.
Guards-Ralph Kingsley. Sidney
Everingham. Frank Hetheringtou,
George Mann, Willis Garvey. Frank
Fable Angelus Burch. Harold Tyler.
Ladies in Waiting to the Queen-Miss
Marian Wear, Miss Helen Ames, Miss
Annabel Garvey, Miss Jean Lindsay.
Specialties before the Queen-"Send
your Love a Violet the violets-Miss-
tress Mary, Hazel Hypes, Helen Meese,
Violet Crumbine, Ruth Rooster, Alena
Gay Miss Rachel Coston and the
peoples.
The SpaIding Reading club, an or
gan1zation of Catholic women. will
have its first meeting of the season
tonight at the Knights of Columbus
hall Mrs. John Movers will have
charge of the program. The club has
80 members and is one of the most
important literary organizations of
women in Topeka.
A profitable suffrage meeting was
held Friday afternoon at the home of
the chairman, Miss Maud Mary Kline,
1O3 Western avenue. Forty women
were present. The program was open
e. by piano solo by Miss Nellie
shepard. and Miss Jessica Short sang
double number when Roses
Bloom" and 'Sleep Little Baby of
Mine
Miss Helen Eacher, secretary of the
state Equal Suffrage league made an
address, tracing the progress of wom-
an, and the broadening of her inter
ests, leading to her present demand
for share in her nations govern
lent. Mrs. Lee Monroe. president of
the Good Government club spoke on
the need of suffrage for the beneft
OF the future of the nation. 1.-The
fact that the world has advanced in
the last fifty years more rapidly than
IN any previous period of many times
that length, is due, more than any
thing else, to the educated mother
hood. The higher institutes of learn
ing have been open to women about
half a century, and now the nation
IS reaping its reward in it's tremend-
Gus advance in invention, discovery
and science 1t is reasonable to sup
pose that an enfranchise- woman
mood would advance the good of DO
itical and governmental affairs in the
same proportion Mrs Monroe ask
ed that the women work at the polls
o: election day, and outlined her de-
sign for that days activities. Mrs.
w. r. Stubs was on the program.
but was delayed in reaching the
meeting, but spoke briefly after the
serving.
The Friday meeting was the first of
a series of ward meetings under the
direction of Miss Kline. The next one
will be held Friday of this week at
me tfie, home of Mrs. IL. Gillett, III
Miss Lovelia Hilty. violinist. will
give RECITAL tonight at $50 o'clock
Hilty and Miss Margaret H1ey. her
accompan;st. are pupils of Professor
BissiEg, and Miss Jessie Curtis, So
prano, who will assist, is a pupil of
Miss Brunette Walter.
All of the officers and ward presi-
dents of the Good Government club
and the officers of all the Christian
Temperance unions of Topeka will
have a joint meeting Wednesday after
noon at 2:3O O'Clock at the home of
Mrs. Lee Monroe, 900 Harrison
street. The signed cards that the
women have collected will be distrib-
uted according to the ward and pre-
cinct in which the signers live, and
a personal canvass of the city will be
begun soon.
The Kansas Authors club had it's
last summer meeting Sunday afternoon
at the home of DIR. and Mrs. H w
Roby. The meeting was informal and
a miscellaneous program was given.
The lawn was more than usually at
tractive with the autumn colors in the
leaves of the vines and trees. Mr..
George Moorehouse read an autumn
poem. Mrs. Lee Monroe was asked to
read some of her Mother Goose book,
and DR.. Roby read war incident
written in verse. Miss Ceora Lanham
gave an account of the lyceum bureau
which she has established in Topeka.
Future meetings of the club this sea-
son will be held in the evening.
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Notes and Personal Mention.
Mrs. Adolph Myers of Manhattan,
parents. Mr.. and Mrs. Bennett R.
Wheeler. Mrs. Wheeler is i'll with an
acute attack of bronchitis, and her
daughter will remain until she is able
to be about again.
Miss Clyde Bonebrake will go to
Kansas City Wednesday to spend the
rest of the week with her cousin, Miss
Louise Spencer.
Mr.. Holmes Meade returned today
from Chicago where he visited his sis
ter Mrs. Terrence Ewart.
Miss Dorothy Scott is spending ten
days in Chicago visiting relatives.
Mrs. Norman Wear and her daugh-
ter, Miss Marian Wear, spent Satur-
day in Kansas City.
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