The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1915-10-29

wings are placed at dashing angie
and held in place by straps OF plack
velvet ribbon.
Miss Helen Estey was hostess at
meeting of the Matinee Music cluo
Thursday afternoon: Guests OF the
Marjorie GLASGOW. The program was
as follows:
Valse Chromantique. Goddard
Miss Marjorie GLASGOW.
1.-The Lass With a Delicate Air .Arue
Miss Lulu McCabe.
Miss Helen Estey.
"Hark, Harl1, the LARK
Schubert-Liszt
Miss Ida tinker.
Mrs. Warrick Updegraff.
Romance" ...... Lieurance
Miss Gladys Cav.
ION the Mountain .Grieg
Miss Euphemia Page.
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The Phi Delta Theta men Of the
State University will have a dancing
party November II. Mr.. and Mrs w
p Lyman, Miss Elizabeth Mills and
Miss Beth Thompson will go to Law
renee to be guests
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Miss Winifred Burch entertained
guests at luncheon at her home in
Tyler street Thursday.
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The department of civics and justice
of the Topeka Federation of Women
had a meeting Thursday afternoon at
the Y. w. G. A. rooms. The subject
for the afternoon was Training for
Citizenship in the Public Schools"
Mrs. A. Marburg told of the training
for citizenship that is being introduced
into the high school by Mr.. Stout, who
introduces the subject through the
classes in English. Mr.. Davis, an
educator of Grand Rapids, Mich, has
written a book for use in the high
school in which he is a teacher and
the outline offered in that book
changed somewhat to fit local condi-
tions, is to be used in the Topeka high
school. The outline contains sugges-
lions for seven themes for each semes-
ter One of the subjects 1T takes up
is vocational ethics. Under this head,
is the subject of journalism, which
calls for a discussion of the publca-
ton or suppression of news OF a SEN
sational character, the ethics of ad-
VertiSing, etc. The material Tor the
paper was procured through personal
| interviews with Professor Stout, Miss
Boa, the head of the English depart
ment, Miss Ewing, and others of the
high school.
The discussion also deals with the
| cost of high school maintenance, and
the figures given show the cost IN
! the local high school to be CONSIDER
| ably below the average.
The department also presented to
| the members a discussion of some sub
| jects of public interest, and decided to
| recommend to the executive board for
! presentation to the federation, express
sion of approval of the attitude of
| civil service commission in enforcing
the civil service rules for the city; and
] of the school board in tts efforts to
maintain and encourage a spirit OF
| democracy in the high school, and an
| endorsement of the efforts of Mr.. w.
D. Ross, of the board of censorship,
in regard to the moving pictures
shown in the state;
The Beta Alumnae chapter will
meet Saturday afternoon with MISS
Annetta Nicho! 1875 topeka avenue
The members of the Good Govern
ment club will give dinner Tuesday
night of next week at the First Bap-
ing of the amendment enfranchising
women of Kansas. The amendment
was submitted to the voters and ac-
| copied in November, 1912
Mrs. F. P. Lindsay is in charge of
! the ticket sales, and all sales should
! be reported to her before IL O'Clock
| Monday morning
| A program of speeches will be given
after the dinner Mrs. Margaret Hill
! McCarter will be one of the speakers.
| And others of the best speakers OBJ
tainable in the city will be on the pro-
gram Those who are unable to re-
main for the program can leave after
| the dinner, if they desire, though all
who are guests at the dinner are in
yited to remain for the speeches.
! Miss Maude Mary Kline will have
charge of the music for the evening.
Dinner will be served at $50 O'Clock
Tickets may be procured at the Ro-
sary, Wolcott's, and from Miss Stevens
at the glove counter at Mills
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/ The Wilson Bible class of the West
minister Presbyterian church will en-
joy a Halloween party this evening at
the home of Mr. and Mrs 5 M
shields 1880 West Street About fifty
members of the class will attend.
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