The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1915-08-16

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Suffrage.
Mrs. Case has been interested i'll
suffrage work for MANY years She
sas, and was one of the lecturers in the
| Nebraska campaign. She is an enter
tanning and logical speaker, ard is
| deeply interested in the success of the
cause of suffrage over the country.
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| Everyone was down town this
! morning to watch the parade, but the
women did not wear their dress-up
| clothes, except those tinsel and vel
vet who rode the horses Among the
! spectators the dressy one was a man.
! He wore a newly pressed Palm Beach
suit with tan Shoes but the piece de
| resistance was the hat. 1t was
! sha ped like a sugar scoop, except that
| the small round crown was raised
above the dropping brim. The outside
! of the hat was covered with material
of the same shade and texture as the
suit The brim was about a quarter
of an inch thick and was faced with
bright green.
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The approaching marriage of Miss
Marcia Murdoch of Wichita is the sub
ject of a good deal of friendly gossip
among her acquaintance throughout
the state Belonging as she does to a
family of prominent Kansans, and
being the daughter of a man who has
been in public life number of years,
her affairs are of interest to a great
many people. She is to go to China
to live. and that seems to be the one
fly in the ointment. There was, it
seems q fond hope last summer that
Miss Murdoch would marry a New
York man, young Stuveysant Fish,
whom she met in Atlantic City, and
who was thought to be a good deal
impressed with her charms, but the
sailor man won the day, and it is a ro-
mantle affair in which no hand but
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Mrs. Anna J. Wilson will entertain
at bridge Tuesday afternoon for her
daughter, Mrs J. B. Furry of Musko-
gee. Ok. There will be guests for four
tables. Mrs. Wilson will be assisted
tur--ed from Pittsburg, Pa, where she
by Miss Dorothy Wilson, who has re-
IS one of the librarians in the Carne-
gle library.
The following young people will go
10 Wakarusa for a camping party
next week, chaperoned by Mrs. A. E
Sweet: Miss Isabelle Sweet, Miss Ruby
German of Chicago, Miss Merle Ruck-
er, Mr. Earl Moore, Mr.. Paul Morgan
and Mr.. Lloyd Powell.
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T; e Kansas National Guard will OBJ
serve Governors Day Friday at their
camp at Fort Leavenworth. Governor
Capper will inspect the camp. Mrs.
Capper will accompany the governor
the camp are. Mrs. c. /. Martin, the
wife of the adjutant general, and her
daughter. Miss Lillian Martin, Mrs.
Arthur Mills, Mrs. George NJ. Craw-
ford, Mrs. I. S. Lewis, Mrs. w. c..
Sweeney the wife of Captain Sweeney
of the U. s. A, and Mrs. Seth Hamil.
the wife of DIR. Hamil, captain of the
K. n. G. medical corps. Some of the
mem berS of the party will go to the
camp Thursday. and others will motor
to Fort Leavenworth Friday morning.
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Members of a line party to the cir
Wilmer, Mr. and Mrs c. B. Arm
strong. Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Merle,
Mr. and Mrs. w. E. Arner and Mr..
Mrs. C. E. Woods.
Another line party will be made up
of Mr.. and Mrs. Eldon Morris, Mr. and
Mrs. Will Fulton and Mr.. and Mrs. O.
K. Swayze.
Dr. and Mrs. J. A Crabb. Mr.. and
Mrs. F. j. Rice and Mrs. Crabb's IA
ther, Mr.. ]. NJ. Brown. spent Sunday
with Mr.. and Mrs. ]. F. Schwuls:. at
their country home on the West Tenth
road.
Notes and Personal Mention.
Mr. Charles Blood Smith is at
tending the National Bar association
meeting in Salt Lake City, Utah
Mr.. w. G.. Dickie and Mr.. George A
Clark left Saturday night for Cen
tennial, wyoming, on ten days fish
ing trip. Mr.. Clarence Smith and son,
Rollin, will leave Wednesday for the
same place for a two weeks stay.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harold Chase and Miss
Ethel Chase, will leave soon for a trip
east They will go to Wilkesbarre,
Pa, to visit Mr.. Chase's old home
Miss Chase will remain in the east
to enter Wells college in the fall. Mr..
Hamilton Chase, who is at the boys
summer camp at Montrose, will re-
turn home in the fall, and will con-
tinue his work as a student in Wash
burn college.
Miss Hazel Van Duzen, of Sam
Houston, Texas, is visiting her aunt,
Mrs. L. H Mum and DR.. Mum She
is the daughter of Col and Mrs.