The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1912-02-20

leaving for his office in the morning.
the husband flung a rumpled pair of
trousers out of the closet and instruct
ed his wife to press them for him.
That night when he returned the
trousers, neatly pressed and folded,
We're presented to him with a bill for
1918 for work.
The women of the Topeka Orphans
home will give a Martha washington
tea Thursday. February %, at the
nome of the president Mrs. George
Anthony. 427 Tyler street. Mrs. w.
K Stubbs. Mrs. H. o. Gsarvey and Mrs.
Charles Spencer will assist. A free
will offering will be taken for the
benefit of the home. Everyone is in
vited- An interesting program has
been arranged as follows:
soprano solo-Mrs. w G. Payne.
Reading-AIiss Ceora Ianharn
Violin solo=Miss Jessie Waller
Piano solo-Miss Vera Benjamin
Duet-Mrs. E. G. Foster and Mrs.
Norman Atkinson.
Vocal solo-Prof. d. H. Seymour.
Duet-Miss Alice Wright and Miss
Edna Anton.
Vocal solo-Miss Frances Walsh.
Piano sOlo-Mrs. f. E. Smith.
Reading-Mrs. J. H. Whipple
The men of the Thenian Bridge
club entertained their wives in novel
manner last night. Early in the even
ing ne mad to make a hurried trip to
a nearby drug store. Instead he went
to the house of another member of the
club and took another mans wife to
the Novelty After the show the
crowd wandered nnysteriously over the
city and landed at the home of R. w
White, where a dinner was served
The men even allowed a woman to win
first prize.
Miss Mary Petrik has issued invita-
tions for a pupils recital which she
Will give Wednesday evening at the
Y. w c A. She Will be assisted by
Miss Hazel Barnweu. reader.
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Notes and Personal Mention.
Miss Isabel Hudson of Kansas City
is visiting her aunt, Mrs. Nj. p Hillyer
Mrs. j. L. Shellabarger is visiting
her daughter. Mrs. A. H. Greet of
Mr.. \. N. Rice has returned from
a months inspection trip to the west
coast.
Mrs. ] B. smaney left Monday
night for trip over the Colorado di-
vision of the Rock Island.
Miss Delta Buck of Los Angeles, sis
ter of the late W T. Buck, is the
guest of Mrs n. NJ. Rice for a few
days.
The missionary society of the First
Methodist church will meet Wednes-
day afternoon at o'clock Mrs G.
H. Griffin will be hostess
Mr. and Mrs. Albert Patten have re-
turned from Wichita, where they spent
the past few weeks.
Mr.. Ralph Morrison of Kansas City
IS visiting Mr.. and Mrs. George Sny-
der He will leave this week for a
trip TO California
Mr. c. E. Gault left Sunday for
business trip to Chicago
Miss Ruth Simpson, of Mcpherson. is
visiting he sister. Mrs. A. G. Durham.
weeAs ago and broke her wrist is re-
covering
Mr.. Frank P MacLennan returned
today from an Associated Press bust
hess trip to New York
The Mothers c. f. society. of the
First PRESBYTERIAN church. met this af-
ter1ocn with the women Of the Ingle-
side Hone.
The patrons of Central Park school
viii entertain the teachers and their
friends Wednesday evening at tae
school house.
The Richardson Art Embroidery club
viii meet Wednesday afternoon with
Mrs. c. A Bowers. ITO Polk street
Mr. and Mrs Marion Sheldon an
nounce the enga cement of their daugh-
ter. Hazel Lucille. to Mr.. Marvin FL
lott Colvin The wedding VIII take
place about the middle of March.
The Ladies' Aid society. of the First
Congregational church. Will meet at the
church parlcrs Wednesday afternoon
at noon. Everyone is invited.
The Helping Hand society. Of the
first egational church, will meet