The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1913-11-11

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meuse-covered buttons A correspond
the opposite side. There is q rolling
collar of the richer lace and collar
. and chemisette of the shadow. Cuffs
of satin from which. depend a fall Of
Duchess lace hold the slightly fulled
sleeves.
Mrs. Lee Monroe will go to Law
renee to attend the meeting Of the
Association of Criminology November
Ii and 10. She is on the program for
an address. and her subject will be
THE Conservation OF Childhood"
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The art exhibit will open tonight at
the Elks hall with a meeting compli-
mentary to the women of the feder-
alton and their guests. Mr.. John
Coggeshall. the artist, whose pictures
will he displayed. is arranging the
pictures on the walls Of the exhibit
rooms today. -s
One of the largest of the pictures
the Fishing The group of
houses on the shore form the oldest
fishing village in the country many
Of thems being 200 years old. In the
background. the salts of the boats are
being dried in the sun. for the picture
Another canvas shey&-1AA4esyille har-
Dor at low stidG.e .,-is .al.s1
Another of the large pictures II
April Day." and 1T fshows a flock of
sheep going to pasture from an old
sheepfold. The scene IL in southern
New Hampshire.
A picture with touch of local
color" Is the Gap Head" scene at
ROckport, Mass. The picture shows
the cape and an island in the distance
in the late afternoon. It's local tn
terest lies in the fact that 1t repro
duces exactly the scene of an Incl
dent in Mrs. w. A. 'McCarter's book,
THE Price of the Prairie" for it was
at that spot that the opening scene of
! the story is laid, though Mr.. Cogge-
i shall had not read the story at the
time the painting was made.
The water scenes in the collection
are particularly attractive, and the
group includes "A Northeastern"
where the foam and breakers around
Cape Ann are shown. THE Coming
: 0lOI", dAOlASK SCcAS at OdR0 Ann,
shows the rock on which Captain
John Smith planted the first British
flag on that part of the coast. An
other canvas, The Laurels.' illus
trates Whittier's poem by that name.
In the collection is a picture of Rocks
bridge, a scene made famous by
Whittier's story of the countess. 1t
shows an old time tunnel bridge across
the Merrimac.
Mr.. Coggeshall has with him an in
teresting collection OF colored photo
graphs, and in them In q picture of
little New England girl about whom
Whittier wrote the poem of the child
who was sorry for the correctly
spelled word that put her ahead Of
her classmate. It II the only pic
ture of the collection in existence, and
| is regarded as the most interesting of
/ his pictures from an historical and
poetic point Of view
The Portia club had a dinner party
Monday night at the home Of Mrs.
G. F. Worley. in Potwin Place.
| Mrs. T. J. Anderson entertained the
! members of the Modoc club Monday
evening at a party, which celebrated
the thirty-seventh anniversary Of the
clubs organization The late Major
/ Anderson was president of the club
for thirty-five years.
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| Little Burmah Sutton will give q
birthday party Wednesday afternoon
/. anniversary. at the home of her
aunt. Mrs s. L. Courtney. Virginia
Atfield. Of Oklahoma City. who is her
guests, and Esther Dibble and Doro-
i thy Combs. will assist her.
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