The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1914-06-12

study for the coming year. and the
outlines. made-up by members OF the
program committee, with the assist
ance Of experts on some of the subjects.
are for the use of study clubs. or for
individuals. Mrs. Johnston. who IL on
the program committee. has made an
outline on political and social science
topics, principally, in which women, az
citizens. are especially interested. It
begins with brief review OF national
and state history, emphasizing the
struggle for political liberty. and in
cludes q short sketch OF the three cam
paigu1 for woman suffrage in Kansas
Following IL an outline for the study
OF the history Of the great political par
ties. the construction, or rather the
mechanism of government and offices.
both national and state; It provides for
the consideration Of taxation. tariff.
dustry. civfcs and q number OF social
problems, including the management
OF schools. charitable organizations.
marriage laws. etc. The outline ts ex-
Ing way. and 1t gives references to
available literature on the subjects
taken up.
Mrs. pewitte G. Nellis Of Topeka.
also a member Of the program commit
tee. has arranged program for the
study of the child labor question. 1t
gives general survey OF the question,
and then takes 1t up topically, treating
OF child labor and parental dependence,
street trades and public places, child
labor and health. legislation. vocational
guidance and various other views OF the
situation. -
An outline ON schools has been pre-
pared by DR.. A. w. Trettien, associate
professor Of education and director of
the Dread training school Of the Kan
sas university. It treats Of the child's
growth and development. hygiene. so
cial life. and there IL q division on
problems Of school administration.
Mrs. Mary o. Cowper Of Lawrence.
contributes q program on the preven-
ton Of crime. giving an outline for the
study OF the prevention Of juvenile
crime, adult crime, and OF moral forces
and punishmerlts
A course Of study on food and drug
adulteration has been prepared by
OF the league. He takes up the study
of drug habits. sanitation in schools
and rural districts, preventable disease,
food values. the housing problem. and
other topics Of that nature.
Another outline is one made by Ciar-
ence Dykstra, associate professor of
history in the University of Kansas. 1t
is q study Of political parties and party
organization, and deals with party his
tory. methodssAndS feforms. 4
In addition to tlS outlines. the league
hasin its refersnee bureau. an article
written by Mrs. George Whitcomb of
Topeka on social hygiene that will be
lent to clubs TOR reading. The outlines
and the article by Mrs. Whitcomb are
sent out by Mrs. Mary o. Cowper of
Lawrence. and requests for them should
be sent to her:
Miss Rebecca Welty and Miss Esther
Clark were hostesses at q bridge party
this afternoon at the Country club. The
decorations for the party were yellow
nd 6oi
ed with ferns. and arranged in bronze
baskets.
The affair was one of importance In
social affairs of the week and those |
who were invited to play were: Mrs.
Paul Walker. Mrs. Jack Campbell. Mrs. !
William Colvin, Mrs. James s. Hayes. |
Mrs. Cyrus Monroe, Mrs. Robert Shoe |
maker. Mrs. Carl Searle, Mrs. Walter |
Welding. Mrs. Wheldon Morris. Miss
Mary Van vechten. Miss Madeline |
Ruth Wilson. Miss Marian svalp, Miss |
Helen Welty, Miss Mamie Zahner, Miss |
Ariel Nichols. Miss Marie Porter. Miss |
Marguerite Parkinson. Miss Mary Par
kinson. Miss Margaret Pettyjohn. Miss
Marjorie Rodgers, Miss Helen Spiel |
Mary Sharp. Miss Lois Segar, Miss
Edith Thompson, Miss Edna Thompson. |
Miss Beth Thompson. Miss Marguerite
Kiene, Miss Marguerite Koontz, Miss
Helen AOOuCL, miss RUIN MASTER, MISS
Mildred Lewis. Miss June Mitchell.
Miss Helen Mitchell. Miss Mary Mac
Lehman, Miss Elizabeth Moore, Miss
Katherine McCarter. Miss Gertrude
McClintock. Miss Louise SMcNeal. Miss
Mildred Morton. Miss Lenore Monroe.
Miss Day Monroe. Miss Marie
Miller. Miss Zillah Mileham. Miss
Ellie Dean. Miss Katherine Dol |
man. Miss Helen Estey. Miss Ber-
nice Emahixer. Miss Miriam Fos-
ter. Miss vashti Bitter Of Eureka,
Miss Gladys Cav. Miss Gwen GODDARD,
Miss Annabel Garvey. Miss Rose Hite,
Miss Louise Heath, Miss Annie Laurie
Hillyer Miss Nellie Smith, Miss Hen
rietta Alexander. Miss Alice Andrews,
Mrs Abrahams, Miss Ruth Bauer. Miss
Louise Bell. Miss Winifred Burch. Miss |
Helen Coolidge, Miss Mary Cushing,
Miss Helen Crawford. Miss Helen |
Louise Crosby. Miss Violet Crumbine. |
Miss Leona Curtis. Miss Emily Coe.
Miss Louise Culver. Miss Frances Per- |
~. Miss Edith Updegra6. Miss Lucille !!
Mills Miss Mary Alexander, Miss Bess
Renwick, Miss Marian Thompson and
Miss Marjorie Thompson. I
The wedding Of Miss Margaret OAR
row and Mr.. John Battalie of Nc
Pherson will take place this week in |
were Kansas university students and
have friends in Topeka Mrs. Cyrus
Monroe has gone to Mcpherson to at |
tend the wedding and parties that are J
being given for the bride.
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