The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1914-10-17

sides and back, while at the front q
short yoke IL inserted and below this
the material Is laid in pleats. This
the feet. The skirt is embroidered
over the hips with the soutache and
Is trimmed on either side Of the front
with small buttons. The girdle and
sash ends are of black satin.
The first program meeting of the
year for the Topeka Federation OF
Women will be held Thursday, No.
vember 5. 1t will be an all-day Sea-
sion under the direction Of the Home
Economics department at the govern
or's house. by invitation Of Mrs.
George H. Hodges.
Miss Helen Louise Johnston OF Wa
tertown. N. T.. who il chairman OF
the Home Economics department Of
the General Federation of Women's
Clubs. will be In Topeka for the occa-
sion. and will make an address on her
line of work. She il well known
through her lectures throughout the
United States, and the department Of
the local federation which brings her
to Topeka Is to be congratulated in
getting a committee chairman OF the
National Federation as q speaker At
its meeting.
Department meetings of the feder-
alton will be held in the morning, and
a luncheon will follow the morning
sessions, furnished and served BY the
women OF the Home Economics conn
| mittee, as q practical demonstration
of the skill in their department. The
committee also will be assistant host
esses to Mrs. Hodges and Mrs- s. S.
| Estey, president Of the federation.
Music will be furnished for the pro-
gram by the Music department. under
the direction OF Mrs. George Park
hurst. All members Of the federation
are invited to be guests at the meet
| ing.
The members of the Home Eco
| nomics committee are: Mrs. H. o.
| Carney, chairman: Mrs. John +.
CLANCY, vice chairman; Mrs. w. A.
| McCarter. Mrs. HI. b. Wilson, Mrs.
Claud Neil. Mrs. C. F. Spencer. Mrs.
DeWitte c. Nellis, Mrs. A. b. Jetmore.
Mrs. A. Marburg. Mrs. J. c. Gafford.
Mrs. Norman s. Wear. Mrs. W. +.
Crosby, Mrs. william Macferran, Mrs.
F. M. Bonebrake. Mrs. H. r. Ray.
Mrs. Cornelia Curry. Mrs. George NJ.
Stone. Mrs. L. L. Kiene. Miss Helen
| Curry. Mrs. e. s. McDermott, Mrs.
Patrick walsh. Mrs. A. A. sharp and
Mrs. F. J. Ernest.
Mrs. Harry Donaldson will enter
tain the Art club Monday afternoon
at her home. 1912 Taylor street.
| . . .
| MIS-. WlIlam Colvin was hostess ct
meeting Of her sewing club Friday
afternoon at her new home in Bos-
we'll avenue.
| .
The ceremony OF unwilling the Zu
Adams memorial tablet in Memorial
| hall will be rnder the auspices OF the
Topeka chapter Of the Daughters OF
the American Revolution. The meet
ing at which the dedication will be
made is the last OF the series of ses-
sions Of the State Historical society
convention next week. The meeting
Is open to the public, and all who
wish to Gttend are invited to do 30.
It will be held in Memorial hall al
2:30 o'clock Wednesday afternoon.
Mrs. r. @. Merrick. who IL regent
OF the local chapter Of the D. A. r..
will preside At the meeting. which
will be opened. a. all the meetings Of
the chapter are begun. with the sing
ing OF America" Mrs. A. H. Hor-
ton, chairman OF the committee fol-
the day. will then take charge Of the
meeting. Mrs. Morton Albaugh viii!