The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1915-01-18

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he was also chaplain OF : Kansas resi-
ment in the Philippines. Later. no
trict OF the southwest He has many
friends In Topeka, who arc invited to
call to meet him Tuesday evening. No
formal invitations are issued.
The Ramblers club OF Valley Falls
VIII celebrate Kansas Day January. 2 1.
Mrs. Eestus Foster and Mrs.. DeWftte
e. Neliis Of Topeka are invited to go
to Valley Falls to attend tho affairs
Of tho club. They will be house guests
Of Mrs. Wilbut Duncaneon-
Mrs. Forrest Kutx will entertaip I'M
formally at thimbles Tuesday after
noon for Mrs Oliver NJ. Ladd, former
week from her wedding trip, and who
will be with her parents few weeks
before leaving for her home In the
Philippine Islands
Miss Josephine Perry entertained
her card club Saturday afternoon. Miss
Louise Bell substituted for Miss Mar
jorie Rodgers. and the others who
played were: Miss Helen Crawford,
Miss lsabele1fiils. Miss Elizabeth Mills
Parkinson. Miss Marguerite Kene.
Miss Esther. Clark, Miss Marie Porter,
Miss Ruth Raster. Miss Frances Per-
~ and Miss Josephine Perry
Mrs. Joseph RadcIf1fe and Miss
Myrtle Radcliffe will go to Carbon
dale Tuesday to attend the wedding
Of Miss RadclifIe's cousin. Miss Faye
Dockson ana Mr.. Clark Kinney, which
will take place Wednesday. Miss
Radcliffe win play the wedding music.
The Legislative department of the
Good Government club will meet
Tuesday afternoon at $3.50 o'clock, at
the home OF the club president, Mrs.
J. ID. Mcfarland. All the women lob
byists are invited to attend. and also
the wives OF Legislators will be made
welcome. The club wishes to say
that no woman who attends the meet
ing should feel that she is in any way
bound to support any bill that she
does not approve of. The purpose OF
the meeting is to give opportunity for
each one to express her opinion, and
for all to talk over the proposed
measures. and to crystalline the work
that the women believe should be un-
dertaken.
The Kansas Travelling Libraries
commission. in which club women of
the state are deeply interested, has
shown an increase in the scope OF its
operations in its reports from time
to time. For two dollars, any school,
reading club. literary society. grange.
social center, Sunday school, women's
club. ETC.. may have the use of fifty
books for six months.
A letter received from Marysvi1le, by,
the association says: I'VE had only
fourteen books when we first started
our library. and our growth has been
through your aid. The Travelling LII
brary was our mainstay and support
in obtaining readers and keeping
them interested. We have had a
Travelling Library constantly. and
could not get along without one. We
shall always hope to have the .bene-
At of the excellent books that we
obtain at SO reasonable price"
Notes and Personal Mention.
Judge and Mrs. B. E Lobdell, of
last of January for the Kansas Day
meeting, and will be guests of Mr.. JUS
tice and Mrs. Silas Porter.
Mrs. William sMcPhersOn and her
sons, William III and Alexander. will
leave Tuesday for-their home In Howell,
Mich. They cams to Topeka before the
holidays for visit to Mrs McPhersop's
Mrs. c, A. ROLAND, of Cleveland.
Ohio. will arrive about January q, to
remain in Topeka the rest of the win
ter with her daughter. Mrs. 8. S. Estey.
Mrs. Estey's cousin, Mrs. c. Riecke. of
Delaware. Ohio. will accompany Mrs.
ROLAND. and make a visit to the Estey
family.
president of the Chicago & Western In
diana railway, spent Saturday with his
sister. Mrs. John Washburn Stewart,
500 Lincoln street.
Mrs. Anna Wilson and Miss Ruth
Wilson will leave this week for visit
to Mrs. Wilson's daughters. Mrs. J. B.
Furry. of Muskogee. Okla. and Mrs.
They will be away until spring.
Mrs. Adrian Sherman. of Chicago, ar
rived Sunday to spend the week with
her parents. Mr.. and Mrs. ]. NJ. Cornell.
Mrs. ]. ". Hinckley, of Oklahoma
City, left Sunday for her home. after
spending about two weeks with her sis
ter. Mrs. James L. King. She was
called to Topeka by the death Of her
sister. Mrs. Thomas Ryan.
The Robert Stone family are still liv
ing at their country place west of
Washburn college, and will not move to
town for the winter, as they usually
do. Miss Lillian Stone, who lived at
the Beta house a part OF the school
term. has returned home.
Mrs. A. c. Stitch. Of Independence,
will be the guest of Mrs. 8. s. Estey. the
latter part OF January, and will attend
the meetings of the Woman's Kansas
Day club.
Mr.. and Mrs. s>Charles Downing, of
Kansas City, came to Topeka Saturday
to visit Mr.. and Mrs. George M. Craw-
ford, and to attend the dancing party
which MIR. and Mrs. Crawford gave at
the Country club.
Miss Annabel Carney, of Lawrence.
spent the weekend in Topeka with her