The Topeka state journal., 1914-01-15

has been here previously, and has 4
number of friends among Topeka So
ciety people.
An event among the high school
people tonight is the reception for the
seniors at the high school building,
the affair being in charge of the SUBJ
seniors
The meeting of the Woman's Legisla-
tive club will be held in Topeka Janu-
ary %. at the First Christian church.
the session beginning at 2 O'Clock in the
afternoon. Some model Laws which are
to be drawn up in the meantime. will
be presented at the meeting for dis
cussion. The officers Of the club are:
President, Mrs. Frank Doster, 1408 Bu-
chanan street. Topeka; vice president.
Miss Florence Robinson. Ottawa;
treasurer, Mrs. Sadie p. Grisham. Cot
tonwood Falls: secretary, Mrs. Lee
Monroe, 909 Harrison street, Topeka.
On the same day of the meeting Of
the legislative club, the Good Govern
ment club of Topeka will have a meet
ing at the church, beginning at 10
O'Clock in the morning. The club will
be hostesses of the Legislative club
members, and 1unceon win be served
at II o'clock. Subjects for papers have
been given out to members Of the Good
Government club. Mrs. Doster and
Mrs. Estelle D. Day will read papers
on the Initiative and Referendum; Mrs.
Lillian Mitchner and Mrs. Frank Lind
say will report on amendments to the
white slave law; Mrs. J. d. Mcfarland
will speak on the teaching Of physi-
ology and hygiene in the public schools.
Mrs. Arthur Dennison and Mrs. Xina
Cowles Wright have been asked to
speak on the subject of taxation exemp-
ton law for widows. and Mrs. Agnes
Tyree will speak on Remedial Legisla-
ton for Working Women and Girls and
the mothers compensation act, and
there will be discussion Of minimum
wage and maximum hour laws All the
subjects will be discussed from the
floor. and any woman in the meeting
may suggest subjects for discussion.
Mrs. Parke Morse. Of Emporia, will
present a model law regarding property
rights of women.
After the meeting and luncheon there
will be social hour before the opening
of the afternoon session.
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A number of the women's clubs are
planning to go in line parties to the
Woman's Kansas Day club luncheon
January %. The Alta Vista club have
already made their reservations, and
other clubs expect to make similar res
ervations. A party Of 80 women will
come from Atchison for the meeting.
Mrs. w. J. Bailey arrived from Atchi-
son today to attend a meeting Of the
board of directors.
The T. G. F. club will meet Friday
afternoon with Mrs. G. H. Foster. 1243
, Tyler street.
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A visitor in Topeka Friday and Sat-
urday will be Miss Gertrude Housenic,
Of Wichita, who will attend the edu-
cational council to be held here this
week. She is principal Of one of the
! large grade schools of Wichita, and
has been chosen to represent the
schools of her city.
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| Miss Louise Kiersted will give birth
day dance Saturday night for the stud
ents and faculty Of Bethany college, in
the college gymnasium.
! The Monday Whist club will meet
Monday afternoon with Mrs. George w
Parkhurst, at her home in Tyler street
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| Mrs. Cyrus Monroe will be hostess
at an informal afternoon at thimblee
i Saturday in compliment to her mother
Mrs. Thomas c. Sawyer. of MCPHERSON
who is visiting her. Mrs. Monroe came