The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1913-11-06

s-Afe~es ~ ~3AS III 10ASIC86 III local az
fairs. and they should themselves take
time Tor work Of public Leneft and to
understand public questions. They
should keep in touch with the newest
thought In their own profession"
Dr. Mary A. Whitney. Of the Kansas
state Normal school gave a bright adj
dress on the Normal Woman" She
outlined the work Of her school in pro-
mot1nG normal development among its
girls. by their gymnasium work and
outooor exercises in addition to the
CLASS room studies, the manual train
ing. and the special course for teach
ers.
Miss Graham presented Miss Matilda
BAILEY, telling of the interest that the
pubic school teachers took in the work
or the private school, and the value Of
eucn q school In a community. Miss
Bsiley responded to the toast. The
Girl in Khaki The students Of Beth
any college are required to wear a
SIMPLE brown uniform, and Miss Ball
ey spoke OF the value Of the costume
to the girls In saving OF time in
dressing. in an immense saving Of
money. by which the mother of one of
the students found it more economical
to pay tuition than to dress her daugh-
ter in the mode prevailing in the public
school. and in the effect It had on the
character Of the girls in teaching them
economy. freedom from worry and q
spirit OF rivalry on the dress question.
and neatness without display.
The Educational Secretary was the
subject OF Mrs. Fannie r. Vickery,
superintendent Of Lyon county schools.
MIS-. Vickery spoke of the advance in
public affairs made by the women of
the rural districts. Though q per cent
OF the school children Of Kansas are
IN the rural schools. this year is the
nrst time there has been a round table
for the discussion Of their problems."
MRS. Vickery is secretary Of the state
association. and her address touched on
the minor and unremunerative positions
the women teachers have been given
in the association. I'VE are not" she
said. up to a position where we can
pull our sisters into higher officers, but
we are where We can push her. So let
ner lay down her pen. take up the
| gavel and edorn the throne
The banquet table was decorated with
PINK roses set In tubes which stood in
crystal basins Of water. Those who
sat around the table were: Mrs. Cora
q; Lewis, member Of state board Of
| administration: Dean Mary Pierce Van
Zile of the domestic science depart
ment, K. s. A. c.: Miss Achsah H. Har-
r1s; Kansas state normal; Mrs. o. q.
Eckstein. Wichita; Miss Mary McCuI-
loch. st. Louis: DIR. Edna Day, Kansas
university: Mrs. Fannie Vickery. coun-
" superintendent Lyon county; Pro-
lessor Mary A. Whitney, Kansas uni
versity: Miss Bertha Hampstead, To-
Miss Ella Mahafffe, principal. Kanaas
City, Kan: Miss Rose r. Morgan, kan
sas university; Miss Lillian Scott. Rak-
er university; Miss Mary b. Nelson.
city superintendent Of schools. Glen
Elder: Miss Eleanor Harris, high
i school
county superintendent. Chase county;
Miss LenOre Monroe, Topeka; Miss
Laura Ewing, high school, Topeka: Miss
Enie Graham, Topeka high school:
Miss 8. Matilda Bailey. principal Beth
any college; DR.. Twiss. botany depart
crime Crawford, Miss Ethel M. Aldrfch.
Miss Madge Moore. Miss Ethel Mozart
| ney, Miss Ina Harlkins, Miss Katherine
Gentry. Miss Anna Kelley. Miss Lola
Graham. Mrs. Helen T. Butterffeld,
Miss Grace Redfield of Fort Scott. Mics
Cora Dolbee Of Lawrence, Miss Norton
of Cottonwood Falls, Miss Katherine
Gentry. Topeka.
Miss Madeline Whitney entertained
her bridge club today at her home in
| Potwin. with guest table. compliment
tary to Miss Yetta Conkling Of Lyons.
who is Miss Whitney's house guest.
Those who played, besides the mem
beers, were: Miss Conkling, Mrs, +. e.
Stewart. Mrs. L. F. Whitney, Mrs. Otto
Kiene and Miss Katherine Kellam.
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Mrs. E.. d. Clithero entertained q
half dozen guests at dinner Wednesday
night for Mrs. E. w. Hoch Of Marion,
who is visiting Mrs. p. J. Clevenger.
| . . .
Miss Selma Olson, Of Cedarvale,
and Mr.. Charles Harold Codding Of
| Leavenworth, were married Wednesday
at noon. by the Rev. Mr.. J. NJ. Dun
lavey. of Kansas City. at the George
p. Morehouse home, in Topeka.
| The rooms were lighted by candles
and decorated with chrysanthemums
and brides roses. and after the cere-
mOny Mr.. and Mrs. MOrehouse gave q
dinner for the bridal couple and the
wedding guests. On the table was a
wreath Of pink roses. and the lighting
was done by candles set in ANTIQUE
candleticks.
The brides gown was white char
meuse with pearl trimming, and her
bouquet was lilies Of the valley and
roses. She wore a cavalier Of pearls
and diamond. Mr.. Coddin9's gift to her.
| Mr.. and Mrs. A. K. Codding. the
bridegroom's parents, and his sister,
Miss Bona Codding, Of Leavenworth,
and the brides father. Mr.. John Olson,
OF Cedarvale. came to attend the we'd
ding. Mrs Morehouse stood with the
bride during the ceremony She wore
a gown Of lavder silk with gold bead
trimming.
Continued on Next Paee.5
FORMER SALIVA MAN DIES.
Veteran Of Civil War Was 1t Military
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