The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1915-02-20

An event Of interest next week will
be the Washington birthday celebra-
tion of the Daughters Of the Ameri-
can Revolution. A luncheon will be
given at Mills Tea room, and will be
followed by the flag raising ceremony
at the state house, when the nag
presented to Kansas by Pennsylvania
will be raised at the capitol building.
At the same time flag presented to-
Pennsylvania by the Kansas chapter
will be raised over the Pennsylvania
state house.
A number Of out town women
viii be present at the D. A. r. party
in Topeka
Mrs. Charles Curtis and Miss Dollie
Curtis, who will be at home Tuesday
afternoon for the wives OF the legis.
lators and Topeka women, have asked
the assistance Of the following friends:
Mrs. s. ]. Bear. Mrs. w. A. McCar-
ter, Mrs. Noble Prentis, Mrs. A. A.
GODDARD, Mrs. Jerome Colvin. Mrs. Will
liam Colvin, Mrs. De White c. Neilts.
Mrs. Albert Charles Phillips. Mrs. J.
s. Dean, Mrs. Charles Skinner. Mrs.
Frances Crossley Miss Nanon Herren
and Miss Jennie B1inn.
.
A card party will be given Monday
afternoon from to o'clock at keI-
lam hall. for the benefit OF the Or
phans' Home. The officers OF the
Home are in charge Of the party, ana
those who wish to reserve tables are
asked to call 4001 Blue.
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Mr.. and Mrs. A. A. GODDARD enter"
tanned the members OF the Naut1ius
club and their husbands at q patriotic
party Friday night. The guests wore
known American. past or present
Mrs. d. M. Fisk was crowned with a
laurel wreath as an acknowledgment
of the cleverness OF her attire. Sne
represented Pocahontas: Prof W. A.
Harshbarger presented the wreath.
Daniel Boone was represented by
Prof. J. r. Lovewell; DIR. D. M. Fisk
was Cotton Mather; Sir Walter RAJ
leigh was impersonated by the Rev.
Mr.. Schnache: Mrs. A. A. GODDARD took
Vest was oliver Wendell Holmes;
Prof A. M. Hyde was washington
Irving, and Mrs. J. s. Rooms repre-
scented Frances Willard. One for
eigner broke into the assembly in the
person of Mr.. GODDARD, who impersOn-
ated Bismarck. the iron man Of Ger
many. Mr. Clyde Cowgirl represented
s. Mark Twain. Mr.. Paul Lovewell and
Mrs. G.. d. Walp, with some men
dressed as soldiers. gave in pantomime
the Stonewall Jackson and Barbara
Fritchie episode.
Mrs. w. A. Harshbarger dressed to
represent Clara Barton; Dean D. L.
McEachron was William Dean How
ellis. and Mrs. McEachron was Martha
Washington. The part of Mother
Bickerdyke was taken by Mrs. w. L.
Little. Mrs. William Quail imperson-
ated Mrs. William Fisher. the wife OF
the Kansas pioneer preacher. Mrs.
H. w. Bomgardner represented DR..
scented Benjamin Franklin, and Mr..
Little was the popular hero, Fred
Funston. Mr.. H. w. Bomgardner inn
personated Grover Cleveland, and DR..
Mckinley. Mrs. Ed Fox was the
Betsy Ross of the evening. Mrs.
Leavitt wearing an old costume, rep
resented Myra Mitchell, the astrono-
mer. Miss Leavitt. in a dress from
her mothers trousseau, was Clara
Louise Kellogg. Mrs. r. B. Steele i'm
personated Dollie Madison. Julia
Ward Howe was represented by Mrs.
Anna Stevens. Mr.. Ed Fox was Theo-
dore Roosevelt. Mr.. Wilmot Stevens
S. G. Hefelbower and Mrs. Hefelbow-
er's sister. were guests of the club
and represented Francis Scott Key
Dread Scott and Fulton, the inventor
of the steamboat. Mrs: Currier inn
personated Margaret Fuller. better
known as Mountainous Me. Mrs
Cowgirl was Lucretia Mott: Mr.. Clyde
Cowgirl was present as Mark Twain;
Mrs. Higgins was Elizabeth Fry: Mrs
c. H. Lerrigo was Louisa M. Alcott
and DR.. Lerrigo was DIR. McGinnis OF
the Kansas legislature. Mrs. Pau
Lovewell. represented Mrs. O'Leary
who was supposed to be the cause OF
the Chicago fire. Mrs. J. E. Kirkpat
rick was Harriet Beecher Stowe. DR.
kirkpatrick was Andrew Jackson
Mrs. l.. d. Whittemore, dressed in q
gown that Madame Whittemore hat
worn when she attended the gradua.
ton from college of the man she at
terward married. appeared at the
party as Mrs. Hawthorne.
The members of the committee in