The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1915-10-30

| the property in the husbands name
| Mrs. c. J. Evans asked Judge Mac
Farland if, in case he, as a lawyer,
was consulted by a woman Who De-
sired that the property be put in her
name, he would advise her 20 insist
on the change. He replied that his
| answer would depend on the rircun-
stances and that he would realize the
feeling of the husband in the Implied
distrust of the wife. Mrs Evans con-
tinued that if the present arrangement
was simply a matter of custom, and
if it would be manifestly better TO have
the arrangement changed, was 1t not
his duty to advise such a change
The discussion that punctuated the
Judges remarks was animated ana
touched a subject of apparent close
interest to the women. They have
been thinking about their property in
terests, and they were ready to talk
it over with an authority.
Judge MacFarland elucidated many
points of the details connected with
the settlement of estates left by VIII
or without a will, and out of his ex-
perience in the probate court, he ad-
vised a. the company relative 20 the
proper adjustment of affairs before
they reached the court
The club will serve luncheon IN the
first floor of the state house during
the teachers convention in fopeka'
and the proceeds will be used to as
states. Committees were appointed ar
the meeting to look after arrange
ments for the luncheons-
Festivities of the social set for next
week will begin with an auction
bridge party to be given by the U and
I club at KeIlam hall. Between nine
hundred and thousand INVITATIONS
have been issued. The bridge is
charity party, one of the annual events
in the clubs affairs of the season. The
club celebrates the anniversary of its
organization on November the first
each year, usually with a card party
Accompanying the invitations are
little envelopes, for the birthday Of
fering. The guests do not rent tables,
for the afternoon, but they come to
party. bringing with them the en-
Velope containing their offering, with
out paying specified sum for a place
at the tables. Acceptances should be
sent to Mrs. J. L. King, $50 Topeka
avenue.
Those who have received invitations,
who do not play cards, will be expect
ed and will be made as welcome as
those who play
The guests will be received by the
officers of the club, who are: Mrs
bert T. Reid, secretary; Mrs Guilford
Dudley, treasurer. At each of the
entrances to the hall will be placed
baskets for the envelopes and CARDS
of the guests.
The members of the club devote the
entire proceeds of the party to the
charity work the organization Is doing
They have no expenses for decora-
tions or catering, as they do all the
work themselves in order to keep the
fund intact.
The club is giving a great deal of
assistance to the Public Health Nurs-
ing association. The club has always
interested itself in big projects OF help
fulness with far-reaching results.
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The November meeting of the To
peka Federation of Women will be
held next Thursday at the Y. w. c A.
The board of management will have
their session at 10 o'clock in the fore
noon. There will be TWO open de-
partment meetings The art depart
ment will meet at IL o'clock and the
civics department at -. A cafeteria
luncheon and social hour will be given
from 1 to 2:30.
The general program, beginning at
2 80 o'clock, will be in charge of the
department of home economies, or
which Mrs. w. w. Kitchen is chair !
man, and Mrs. H. E. Ray, vice chair |
man. The chief address of the after |
noon will be on Home Making as a
Profession by Elizabeth c. Sprague, |
professor of home economics of Kan |
sas university.
The music at Grace Cathedral Sun |
day will be of a special character. In |
the afternoon at 4:3O o'clock Maun- |
Ing' will be sung by the full choir and |
a quartet consisting of Miss nellie |
Mrs. Robert Shoemaker. Mr.. |
Glenwood Jones and Mr.. Herman
Springer. The program for the day |
IS as follows:
Sunday morning at IL o'clock:
Te Deum LaudamuS
Father, Reigning in Thy |
Glory. Weber
Afternoon service:
and Nunc Dimitis. Shipper
Offertory, Hymn to the Trinity.
Tschaikowsky
Song of Thanksgiving Maunder
Gin five parts)
Chorus, 80 Come Let Us Sing
Duet, 1.-The Eyes of All Wait Upon
Thee
miss Kouns and Mr.. Jones)
Chorus. Before the Mountains Were
Brought Forth
Solo, soprano, when Ger the Trees
of Eden
Chorus, tenors and BASES, Great Is
the Lord"
Chorus, sopranos, 'The Streamlet
Raised Its Gentler Voice"
Chorus, Great Is the Lord
Solo, tenor. "Thus Saith the Lord
Trio, while the Earth Remaineth''
Part f.
2ecitative and air, contra1to, "Consid-
er the Lilies
Solo, soprano, 80 Lovely Flowers
Messengers Divine
Duet, soprano and tenor. 1.-The Blush
ing Fruits Appear at His Command" l.
Chorus, with bass solo, Forever, o
Lord, Thy Word Endureth"
Part s.
Solo, tenor, 40 thou, Whose Constant
Mercies''
Chorus, with bass solo, Let All the
People Praise Thee
lynn for choir and congregation, ''Ail
People That on Earth Do Dwelr'
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