The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1915-04-30
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Mrs. w. A Johnston entertained
the West Side Forestry club at it's
April meeting ThurdSay afternoon,
with a number of guests. Mrs. J. NJ.
ston, and they were assisted by Mrs.
T. E. Dewey and Mrs. D. o. Coe. Mrs.
]. c. Emahizer, president of the club,
presided at the meeting.
The program began with a victrola
number, The Robin in the Apple
Tree" sung by Schumann-Heink. The
paper for the afternoon was by Mrs.
&c. H. Riker, on~"Nut Bearing Trees
Roll call was answered by items on
uses of nuts.
At the luncheon the nut dishes each
contained the shell of an English wal
nut nut in which was clipping from the
The stories were read at the close
of the luncheon.
The club makes a study of trees
and plants, native and foreign and
subjects of plant life and cultivation,
and along with their study they do
good deal of practical work in assist
ing in identifying public grounds.
They are responsible for the CONVEX
Willow Park, and the little enclosed
resting places at the entrances are
the gifts of the club. They interest
themselves IN various public and civic
affairs and are prominent in club af-
fairs in general.
Guests of the club invited to Thurs
days meeting were: Mrs. A. A. Rob
inson, Mrs s. s. Estey, Mrs. L. d.
,Whittemore. Mrs. d. L. MacEachron,
Mrs. DeWitte c. Nellis. Mrs. S. D.
Flora, Mrs. c. w. Smith, Mrs. A. H
Ellis, Mrs. A; D. Gray, Mrs. G. P Rol-
Katherine Thomen, and Miss Bertha
Hampstead
The members of the club are: Mrs
Johnston, Mrs. s. E. Ames, Mrs. w. L.
Bates. Mrs. T. c. Biddle, Mrs. j. Mel
vile Brown, Mrs. J. F. Close, Mrs. d.
o Coe, Mrs. T. E. Dewey, Mrs. j. c.
Emahizer. Mrs. d. H. Forbes, Mrs. 1.
Mrs. w. M Forbes, Mrs r. l. Lee.
Mrs. Frank Forbes. Mrs. Thomas
Page, Mrs William Macferran, Mrs.
]. NJ. Meade, Mrs. Frank p. MacLen-
D. Mize Mrs. Ella B. Nelson, Mrs. c.
H. Riker, Mrs. E. E. Roudebush, Mrs.
Walter Ashton Smith, Mrs. j.. G. w.
Travis, Mrs. o. E. Walker, and Miss
bers are Mrs. M. A Low, Mrs. Ward
Burlingame, Mrs. G. A. Huron. Mrs.
F. Montgomery and Mrs. A j. Kelly
Mrs Albert Scale will entertain her
bridge club Wednesday afternoon
Notes ard Personal Mention.
DR.. w. c. McDonough will go to
Kansas City next week to attend the
State Medical association meeting
DIR. and Mrs. George Pritchard and
Miss Mary Samson viii go to Kansas
City Saturday to attend the wedding
of Miss Fern Mold and Mrs. Pritch-
ards son, Mr.. Philip Samson. The
marriage will be Solemnized Saturday
night at the home of the brides par
ents in Kansas City. The arrange
ments for the wedding are simple,
there being no attendants. and the
only guests will be the memb erS of
the two families and a few of the in
innate friends of the young couple.
Miss Ona May Miller, of Kansas
City, will come to Topeka May s. to
play the harp at the wedding of Miss
Mary Slaughter and Mr.. Herman
Green, which will take place on that
date
Mr. Frank P. MacLennan has re-
turned from trip to New York where ,
he went to attend a meeting of the
Associated Press.
Mrs NJ A. Low went to Denver to-
day to visit her nephew, Mr.. Ford
Hovey, and Mrs. Hovey. few days.
Miss Grace Stelter, a teacher in the
high school. has left for Germany. She
will sail Saturday from New York on
the steamship Rotterdam, and will
enter Germany by way of Holland. and
will visit relatives and friends at
Essen, Germany. Miss Sttelter is of
German parentage, and has a good
many relatives in Germany. She ex-
pected to make the trip in the sum-
mer, after the close of school. but
fastened the voyage to meet some of
her people who are to be home from
the army on furlough. Mrs. Agnes
Voegtle will substitute for Miss Stelter