The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1913-01-24

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Mrs. George H. Hodges, will keep
open house Tuesday of next week for
; the EDITORS wives who will be in To-
peka for the annual meeting of the
| Editorial Association
| Invitations will be issued Monday for
the reception to be given Tuesday eve
ming, February 4, by Governor and
Mrs. Hodges at the Executive House,
for the state officers and their wives
and the legislators and their wives.
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Mrs. J. S. Dean will entertain the
Elwell club at a bridge-luncheon next
Tuesday, at her home on Western ave
nue.. The luncheon will be served at
twelve O'Clock, so that the members
may play in the game following the
luncheon before going to the Genee con-
cert which is to be given Tuesday at
ternoon.
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The regular meeting of the and
club will be held at the Provident
Association at two O'Clock Tuesday,
January IS. The meeting has been
changed to two, O'Clock on account OF
the Genee entertainment to follow. The
members are asked to be prompt, as
there is much business to be transacted
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The Tivoli and VARSITY clubs have
planned to give subscription dance
every Saturday night at McRae's hall.
The first of the series of dances will be
given tomorrow night.
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Miss Frances Walsh will give her
certificate piano recital Saturday night
in Miss Carolyn 5Whittlesey's studio on
West Sixth avenue. She Will be as
sisted by Miss Frances McClintock,
soprano. Miss Dorothy Parkhurst. who
is a student. in the State University, +!
will come to Topeka tonight to spend
the week end with her parents, MI
and Mrs. Frank Parkhurst. and she
will also assist Miss Walsh at her re-
citaI.
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Members of a box party at the Grand
theater last night to hear CalVe ana |
Gasparri, were: Mr.. and Mrs. James |
l. King, Mr.. and Mrs. w. w. Wikidal, :
Mrs. Roy Crawford, and Mr.. L. NJ /
Crawford
The men of the Washburn Law
school gave a dinner Thursday nlght
at the Topekafe, in compliment to Mr.
Mark Tuley, a student in the school, !
whose marriage to Miss Ruth Smith |
will be solemnized next Tuesday after
noon at two o'clock. The banquet room |
for the party was decorated with col
lege remnants. and those who sat +
around the table were: Mr.. Tulley,
Mr. Grover Dunn. Mr.; W; ). Denney'
Mr. Roy George Mr.. Alfred Bartel, Mr..
Angelo Alt, Mr.. Walter Gilchrist and
Mr.. Braden Johnston.
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Miss Nell Kirk will give bridge
party Saturday afternoon, February 1,
at the Elks club.
The wives of the legislators, who are
in Topeka during the session will re-
ceive their friends the afternoons OF
February and February %. at the
Throop hotel. Mrs. F. A. Colson and
Mrs. F-sW- Daughters of the Throop
and Mrs w. A., Johnston, who has
apartments at the hotel. will assist.
The Americas club will give a dance
tonight at McRae,s hall
Mrs. P.-J C1evenger gave a luncheon
at Mills Tea Room for Mrs.
E. p. Hutchinson of Evanston, Ill. The
Lillian Mitchner, Mrs. Emma Sells
Marshall, Mrs. Lee Monroe, Mrs. l.. Q.
Case.
The interest that women are taking
in matters of public welfare has re-
suited in a plan being adopted in
Madison, Wis, for teaching house
keeping through the medium of a Wis
iting housekeeper Upon learning
from the Associated Charities of homes
where tidiness and new methods of
generally are needed,
the professional housekeeper assumes
the work of instruction. Some of her
ideas are: Teaching and securing
of person and home; teach
ing cooking sewing and general house
work: insuring school attendance of
compelling observance of
simple rules of sanitation; securing
EN- ployment for women and some
times for men; settling family quar-
relS and inducing men to go to work.
and discovering fakes and professional
paupers.
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The College A1umnae club met
Thursday afternoon in the V W. c. A
Assembly hall. and voted to subscribe
sum of money to the social survey of
Topeka. Rev. Roy Guild addressed
The meeting yesterday, telling the .
why they SHOULD be interested
IN the proposed survey. He told of !
some of the conditions in Topeka in
yestigated by Mr.. Harrison of the RuS-
sell Sage Foundation, referring to in
sanitary and germ-breeding parts of
he city that menace the health of the
people of other parts of the city, as
we'll. He touched on the subject of