The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1914-08-19


George w. Epley. treasurer; Mrs. ]. v.
howles. auditor; Mrs. Lila Day Mon
roe. president emeritus. The members
OF the advisory board are Mrs. "A. H.
HQrton, Mrs. E. D. Day. Mrs. Lillian
M1tchner, Mrs. M. L. Mcintyre and Mrs.
Ward Burlingame.
The organization being a department
club. has the following chairmen of de-
partments: Political education, Mrs. A.
r. t. STythe; Public Welfare, DR.. Sara
Greenfield; Foreign Bureau. Mrs. Mon
roe; Social, Mrs. G. /. Martin.
Inc standing committees and their
members are as follows: Legislature,
Mrs. T. B. Garrett. Mrs. Emma Sells
marshall, and Mrs. Horton; sick benefit
Iund Tor housemaids, Mrs. George God
frey Moore. Mrs. w. E. Atchison. and
Mrs. Nora Spencer Adams; city SAM
ta'lon and charities, DR.. Elvenora
Ernest and DR.. Harriet Adams; music,
Miss Maud Mary Kline; decoration,
MISS Ceora Lanham and Miss Maude
Barnes: refreshments, Mrs Charles r.
Whitme> and Mrs. F. E. Rooster.
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Mrs. B. B. Smythe has consented to
make an address at the mass meeting
1T the Auditorium Sunday afternoon,
regarding the increased cost of food
supplies since the beginning of the war
MIS- Smythe is one of the well known
club women of Topeka, and has been
particularly active in the work of the
CLUBS that are concerned with household
economies. She Is at the head of House
wives Leagre. e position that called for
an investigation of food .~rices, buying
pure food. ETC., at the time the league
was organized in Topeka. She was also
on the committee of the City Federation
OF Women that worked for the estab-
I1ShmRnf OF tho off ri -,
The music for the meeting will be
furnished by Mrs. Don Farnsworth
violinfst; Miss Rose Gilberg, soprano,
ana Mrs. Harry Tasker. accompanied.
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A picnic party at Cages last evening
was composed Of Mrs. Stanley Olmsted
or jamestown. N. Y, Miss Ella March
am Of Paola, Mrs. Courtney Elliott, Mrs.
n. Elliott. Miss Emma Ruppel Miss
Ethel Campbell. Miss Florence Dschu-
oen. Miss Jess Jones. Miss Effie Boner
and Miss Garnet Stiers.
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81. Notes and Personal Mention.
Mrs. Frank Bradley is visiting
friends at Lake Okoboji, Iowa.
Mrs. r. F. Thompson and Miss
Edith Thompson have left for a trip
to Battle Creek. Michigan.
Miss Florence Rowe has gone to
Pewaukee, Wisconsin, for a three
weeks vacation trip.
Mrs. James A Troutman and Mrs.
Merrill Mills and Mrs. Mills children
are guests of Mrs. Arthur Mills and
her children. Virginia and McPher-
son, at Lakeview.
Miss Elizabeth Davis is visiting her
sister, Mrs. Thomas Gray Kennedy, Of
Junction City.
Mrs. H. w Brown and Miss Clara
Ayers. who have been spending the
summer with Mr.. and Mrs N. G. Edel-
fov
Saline, New Jersey, Mr.. and Mrs.
Edelblute accompanying them as far
as Kansas City
Mrs. L. Steinrauf left this morning
for a visit to friends in Bushton and
Mrs. F. J. Dreyer entertained the
Epworth League Of the First German
M. p. church Tuesday night. in honor
Of Mr.. Dryer, who celebrated his
birthday anniversary yesterday.
Miss Lenore Monroe, Miss Daisy
Monroe and Miss Cynthia Monroe, who
have been at Lake Geneva, Wisconsin,
this summer, have gone to Sigourney
Iowa, to attend the funeral of their
grandmother. Mrs. Ruth Monroe, who
died in Topeka and was taken to Iowa
for burial The Misses Monroe will
return to Topeka the last of the week
Mr.. and Mrs. Luther Burns have re-
turned from trip to New Mexico and
Colorado.
MF. Ion GURUS OF hOcneSter, N. Y.
was the guest of Mr.. and Mrs. Frank
Southwick few days.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. NJ Clark of St
Joseph, Mo-, will be weekend guests
of Mr.. and Mrs. w. H. Cannon. The
infant daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Can
non has been given the name of Julia
Maxine.
Mr.. and Mrs. W. H. Davis and thei,
daughter, Miss Florence Davis, have
left for a motor trip to Excelsior
| Springs, Mo. f4
| Miss Helen Coolidge will go to Law
renee to visit Miss Ruth Miller.
| Mrs. 1. N. Cook, who has been visit.
ing her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Gaylord
has returned to her home In Moscow
Idaho. Mrs. Gaylord accompanied hel
| to Moscow and Will be her guest.