The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1914-10-07

small salaries. and also the help It gives
to transient sojourners in the town. She
the association, it's physical and relig-
ious departments and the housing prob
lems of the institution.
The GUSTS were served In the dining
room, and Mrs.. Robert Stewart and
Miss Helen Estey poured tea. Miss Jane
served and were assisted by two little
girls. Wilma Swan and Caroline Jolley.
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The marriage of Miss Edna Thomp-
son. daughter. of Mrs r. F. Thompson.
to Mr.. George n. Merrill. Jr.. of Los
Angeles. Calf. will take place some
time during the coming winter. An
nouncement Of the engagement has just
been made.
Mrs. III. D. Shepard has announced
the marriage of her daughter. Nellie
Pearl, to DIR. I. w. Waynick, a Chi
cago physician. The marriage took
place In Chicago. and afterwards they
came to Topeka to visit Mrs. Shep-
ard and the brides sisters. Mrs. L. T.
Price and Mrs. F. 1. Richards. They
have gone to San Antonio, Texas, and
expect to go to South America during
the winter.
Mrs. Waynick graduated from the
College of the Sisters of Bethany, and
attended the Chicafio university three
years. She studied music in Topeka
and also in Chicago in the university.
She is pianist of a great deal of tall
ent, but SO unassuming about her
abilities. that comparatively few
really knew of what admirable work
she was SO capable. She is not only
an excellent performer on the piano.
but she has also a scholarly under
standing of her art.
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Miss Flora Oliver Miss Eliza beth
Pheneger and Mr.. Marceline Pheneger
OF Kansas City will be weekend
guests OF Miss Harriet Hill. Mr.. Law
renee Beck, Mr.. Caul Sutherland and
Mr.. Raymond Hemphill will visit at
the George A. Clark home for the
weekend.
The Out-of-town visitors will come
to Topeka to attend a dancing party
Friday night which will be given by
| Miss Antoinette Clark. Miss Harriet
Hill and Miss Gladys Neil.
The Ideal Bridge club was enter
| tanned at luncheon Tuesday by Mrs.
| club are: Mrs. Frank Lagerstrom,
Mrs. F. E. Parr, Mrs. Luther Coppock.
Mrs. H. B. Hogeboom, Mrs. Charles
Lagerstrom, Mrs. c. NJ. Hill, Mrs. C.
w. Weatherton, Mrs. Louis Bergman.
Mrs. D. e. Barton, Mrs. A. H. Purdy,
Mrs. G. D. Criswell. Mrs. J. G. Leo
pold, Mrs. John Green. Mrs. Milton
Blair. Mrs A E. sweet Guests OF
the club were Miss Margaret Moffatt
of Scranton. Pa; Mrs. G. C. Bowman
and Mrs. Charles Wore.
| In the October issue of Town De-
velopment," a magazine of business
interest, handsomely illustrated. ap-
pears an article telling Of the cam
/
Mrs. Irma DOster Farnsworth last
! summer. Kansas it begins, sis un-
| dergoing change politically
| change due to the enlargement Of its
| citizenship. No commonwealth may
| increase it's voting population by en-
franchising another sex without being
affected to a considerable degree by a
change of political viewpoint. Just
as the frontier settlements underwent
a moral and civil revolution when the
wives and daughters came west and
became part Of these communities, SO
Kansas is beginning to experience the
effect of woman as a political factor
! The article continues with an &C
count of the concerts given by the two
women, with pictures of them, and
scenes Of their meetings in the state,
and closes with the statement: 1.-THE
young women began their campaign
less than three weeks before the pri-
| mary cIcCtlOH. JOU6c DOSlcE WAS IlOt
nominated, but his daughters had
done, perhaps. more effective work
than was done for any other candf-
! date in so short time. They visited
eleven counties. Eight of these gave
him a majority. In two he ran Sec
ond. and two were home counties OF
opposition candidates. No more nov
ell nor acceptable innovation in politi-
cal campaigning has been made in
Kansas than the political concert"
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| Miss Helen Hogeboom will be host
ess at the first meeting Of the Matinee
Music club for the year. Thursday af-
| ternoon. The subject for the after
! noon will be Debussy, and the program
will be as follows:
Paper ......... Mrs. c. B. Merriam
Mort des Amants" Miss Jessica Short
'.Valse Romantique" ............
| ..........M Miss Edith Connel
Beau Soir". Mrs. Cecil A. Fortel
suite Bergamasque''. Miss Elfie Dear
Comes the Spring"
| ....... Mrs. Albert T. REID
Selected. Miss Gladys Cav
1.-The Shadow of the Trees. -.
-. Miss Helen Hogeboon
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