The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1914-12-03

Harold 7. Chase, MIS- FREQ rEee"1s
and Mrs. L. H. Mum played Tor ao-
sent members.
Miss Beth Thompson was hostess az
a meeting of her sewing club today AT
her home in Topeka avenue.
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Dean Horace Whitehouse. OF WASH
burn college. went to Wichita today
and will give a pipe organ recital tri-
day night at the Kansas state MUSIC
Teachers association to be held IN tnat
city. He will return in time for re-
hearsal of the oratorio. The Messiah,
which will be held at three O'Clock sun
day afternoon at the First baptis'
church.
The Topeka City Association of Grad
uate Nurses held their regular meet:
ing at the Y. w. c. A. wednesday
evening. with a large attendance. Dr..
j. D. Freeman gave an interesting al
dress on Emergencies Of various char
acters and treatments" Miss Bessie
Baldwin read paper on "A City Reg
istry." explaining its purpose and re-
quirements. A business meeting fol-
lowed the program.
/. DR.. NJ G.. Porter will address the
nurses at their next meeting January .
The engagement of Miss Agnes Celia
Boyle. OF Granville. to Mr.. August
Theodore Schwartzbach. of Galveston.
Texas, was announced at an INFORMAL
dinner party given by Miss Boyle's
parents. Mr.. ard Mrs. p. Boyle. at their
home in Granville. Wednesday night
The decora tions were in keeping with
the holiday season. The favors were
little trunks of rice. tied with white
satin ribbon extending from large
bell hung from the chandelier over
vase of white flowers. which concealed
the cards announcing the marriage
which will take place December 26.
Miss Boyle is the eldest daughter OF
Mr.. and Mrs. Boyle. She was student
in the Sacred Heart. Academy, of Gal
weston. being a member Of the class Of
O9. Mr.. Schwartzbach is a business
man of Galveston, being associated
with the firm of w. L. Moody, as cash
Ter Of the City National bank. The
guests at the party were: Miss Eliza
beth Lee Miss Esther Lee. and Miss
Fern Dinner. of Perry; Miss Jewell
Quinlin. Miss Harriet Shirley. Miss
Hattie Beal. and Miss Gussie Shirley.
all Of Newman; Miss Edna Willis and
Miss Loretto Costello. of Topeka: Miss
Adelaide Boyle. Miss Agnes Quinlan,
Mrs. Joe Montague, and Miss Schumar.
Of Newman.
Mrs. A. E. Van Petten and Mrs. Tom
Lillard gave a bridge-luncheon party
Tuesday for some guests from Burlin-
game. Covers were placed for: Mrs
Fred Beverly, Mrs. Ella Beverly, Mrs!
Elmer Price. Mrs. Max Carnoveaux.
Mrs. Mabel Drew, Mrs. Jessie Dicken-
sheets, Mrs. Warner, Mrs Payne. all
of Burlingame, Mrs. r. D. Payne, Mrs.
Charles Lyons. Mrs. Van Petten and
Mrs. Lillard.
The women Of Central Congrega-
| tional church had a silver tea Wednes-
day afternoon at the home of Mrs. G.
B. Van Horn. Mrs. Charles M. Sheldon
addressed the guests on the subject Of
/ her trip to Australia and New Zealand,
from which she has lately returned.
| Notes and Personal Mention.
Mrs. Dana Davis is visiting her rela-
tives in Kansas City a few days.
Miss Hazel Howe. who has been vis-
iting Miss Eugenia Quinton the past
week OF two will leave Friday for her
home in Newton.
Mrs. John Romadka has returned to
her home in Milwaukee. Wis. after a
visit to friends in Topeka. She was the
house guest of Mrs. Dana Davis dur
ing her stay. Miss Helen Romadka.
who was visiting Miss Grace Koontz.
returned to Milwaukee with her sister
in-law, Mrs. Romadka.
Mrs. Harley Reisman has returned to
Chicago. after Thanksgiving holiday
visit to her parents. Mr.. and Mrs. A. B.
Quinton, and her sister, 4Irs. Fred Davis.
Mrs. Alice Weggan of Peoria. Ill. is
visiting Mrs. A. M. Petro of 1923 To-
peka avenue. Mrs. Weggan has oc-
casiOnally been guest in Topeka and
has a good many friends here.
Mrs. Julia Farnsworth Soper has
| rented her house in Western avenue,
and is now living at 627 Topeka avenue.
Mrs. J. Frederick Scott underwent an
operation at Christ hospital Monday.
/ She to- al
| Mrs. Charles NJ. Sawyer and Miss
Katherine Sawyer will leave Saturday
to join Mr.. Sawyer in Kansas City.
Miss Frances Sawyer is a student in
the State university and Miss Margaret
Sawyer is studying in the Agricultural
college, Manhattan The family will
make their home in Kansas City.
Mr.. John Craddock. president of the
Kansas State Federation of Labor. was
in Topeka yesterday on business con-
nected with the organization. Mr.
CraddOck is also chairman of the legfs-
lative committee of the federation and
is urging a revision of the workman's
compensation law. He was accOmpan-
led by Mrs. Craddock.
The West Side w. c. T. U. will hold
their regular meeting Friday afternoon
at 2:30 O'Clock at the home Of Mrs. Di-
bert Knox. 1929 Park avenue. There
will be a report of the Belgian Relief
work. a lesson from the Voters Man
ual. and an address on Narcotics. AL
interested persons are invited to at
tend the meeting.
DIR. Milo G. Sloo has returned from
Chicago, where he spent the pas
month.
/ Mrs. " H. Young of Wichita, who
has been visiting relatives in Chicago
stopped in Topeka to be the guest O.
Mrs, r. B. Robertson. She left fol
her home today.
Mrs. G. w. Port, who is living IL
Abilene this winter, is the guest O
friends in Topeka
Mr.. Fred Wellhouse, who has {
position with the Westinghouse Elec
ltrical company, in Boston, will spent
the Christmas holidays in Topek;
with his mother, Mrs. Walter Well