The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1914-10-20

family Ct Admire, 1lr. James lfulloy
OF Lincoln. and rging Emma Dunn OF
Kansas City. Mr.. and Nrs- Mulloy
have left for = short wedding trip,
after which they win 60 to Lincoln.
KAN. to make their home.
One Of the most interesting women
that has come to Topeka for some time
II Miss Abby Shaw Mayhem. who II
here as the guest of the Washburn Col
lege YOUNG Women's Christian assocfa-
ton. AT the reception given for her
association at the home Of Mrs. Nc
Eachron. Miss Mayhem told some Of her
experiences In her two years work in
China. Miss Mayhem. r. in this country
to raise funds to carry on the work OF
the 7. w. C. A. In China.
During the afternoon Miss Mayhem
dressed two of the guests in Chinese
costumes, and showed the exquisite
Workmanship put ON the dresses of the
women OF the better class and on the
robes of the mandarians. She told OF
the eagerness of the Chinese women for
Instruction and of the extraordinary
application to their studies which they
showed. One instance of their ability
she illustrated by the case of q young
Chinese delegate to the Worlds Con-
ference at Stockholm. In two days this
young Chinese woman learned enough
Swedish so that she could direct others
about and greet people in the proper
Swedish fashion.
Those who assisted Mrs. McEach-
ron were Mrs. Lopez, Mrs. Kirkpatrick,
Mrs. Fisk, Mrs. Hefelb0wer, Mrs. De-
Beukalear. Mrs. Smith. Miss Lucie
Helwig. Miss Leeta Young, Miss Ger
trude Wheeler. Miss Elizabeth Hand.
Miss Margaret Kirkpatrick and Miss
Beth Hefelbower.
Last night a cabinet dinner was
given for Miss Mayhem and Miss Hal
sey. who is also the guest of the asso-
citation. by Miss Florence Warner.
president of the college Y. w. C. A.
This noon Miss Mayhem spoke to
the girls of Washburn, telling Of the
great need for workers and money in
the Chinese field. She leaves Topeka
will visit the two colleges there.
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Notes and Personal Mention.
Mrs. Norman 8. Wear and Miss
Marian Wear are spending the day in
Kansas City.
Mrs. Luther Burns has received word
of the death Of her brother, Mr. Thomas
F. Burwell. Of Colorado Springs. who
died Monday. She and Mr.. Burns left
today for Gibson City. ILL.,, to attend
the funeral. which will be held in that
city. Mr.. Burwell has been in Topeka
with Mr.. and Mrs. Burns a good deal,
and his friends here will be sorry to
know OF his death.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. B. Karr, of Seattle.
this morning. Mrs. Karr, before her
marriage. was Miss Jessie Payne. Of
Topeka.
Mrs. Terrence Ewart will return to
Chicago the last of the week. after a
visit to her parents. Mr.. and Mrs. ]. NJ.
Meade.
Miss Juliette Brown, Miss Winifred
Hartley, Miss Polly Mowers and Miss
Marguerite Dolan are spending today in
Kansas City.
Mrs. J. F. Kaho is in st. Francis hos
pital recovering from an operation for
appendicitis. &
Miss Carolyn Lovewell sang Sunday
for the Second Christian Science con-
gregation.
Mr. and Mrs. Albert Perry, Of Los An
geles. Cal. will return home tonight.
after visit tee Mr.z and Mrs. O. K.
Swayze. -v--
DR.. Lillian Malone. osteopathy. TIA
Mills building.-Adv.
Mrs. F. A. Bum. Of Lawrence, has re-
turned home. after visit to the L
w. French family.
Miss Inex Kelley has returned to her
home In Orange, Mass, after visit to
Mrs. J. Newell Abrahams.
Mrs. H. A. Tresky, Of Kansas city,
who has been visiting Mrs. W. w.
Kitchell. has gone to Salina to visit her
parents.
Miss Mildred Morton. a student in the
K. 8. A. c., Manhattan, visited her par
ents. Mr.. and Mrs. w. A. Morton. sun
day.
The Richardson Art Embroidery club
will meet Wednesday afternoon with
Mrs. II. I. Derby, 1907 Seward avenue.
Women who wish great diversity of
choice in millinery should visit Court
ney's Wednesday, Thursday or Friday.
COZ Kansas avenue, second and third
f1oors.-Adv.
DR.. Smith. Osteopath. 1854 Mills
building.-Adv.
DAWSON ON BALLOTS.