The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1915-09-15

1E IOF EAA DA1AX 0l1
tober Z, to Tuesday, October 5. The
| change is made out of courtesy to the
| First District federation, which holds
| its annual convention in Valley Falls
Thursday and Friday, october z and
8. The Topeka federation is one of
the large clubs of the First district
and delegates will go to the meeting
from the federation. All women of
the Topeka federation who expect to
attend the First district convention
| are asked to notify the recording sec
rotary, Mrs. ]. L. Work, 1112 Tope-
| ka avenue.
Mrs. Bennett r. Wheeler, the
| chairman of the federations depart
ment of literature, has resigned, and
/ at the meeting yesterday the board
elected Mrs. Myra Williams farrell
to be at the head of the literary de-
partment. Her assistant has not yet
| been chosen.
! Assistant chairmen for other de-
partments have been selected Mrs
| W. A. Johnston, chairman of the So
! cial committee, will have as her as
sistants, Mrs. Arthur Capper and Mrs
David w. Mulvane. The music de-
partment, with Mrs. Carey J. Wilson
as chairman, will have Mrs Frank
Whitmore as assistant chairman
Mrs. S. A. Thurston, chairman of the
| department of justice, will be assisted
by Mrs. l. L. Kiene.
The forestry department, under
the craftsmanship of Mrs A. A. Rob
inson, will have Mrs. c. w. Kouns as
assistant chairman Mrs G. J. Evans
chairman of the ~civics department,
will be assisted by Mrs. John Sw1tzer'
The art department. with Mrs: Kath-
crime Hand as chairman, will have
Mrs. D. J. Hathaway as assistant
Mrs w. D. Ross will be vice-chair-
man of the educational department,
of which Mrs. c. B. Van Horn is
chairman. Mrs. w. w k1tchell,
los 6n
partment, will be assisted by Mrs. H
E. Ray.
The members of the federation,
either new members or former MEM
bers renewing their membership, are
asked to send their dues as soon as
possible, and within a few days; for
the year books are to be printed with
in a short time, and the year book
names of the members listed in the
program directory. Mrs. H. O. Gar
vey is chairman of the year DOCK
committee, and the vice-chairman is
Mrs. Margaret Hill McCarter
i = IL
Mr.. and Mrs. George Stuckey have
arrived in Topeka after their wedding
trip north, and are living at DR. Swal-
lows residence at Harrison street and
West Tenth avenue. Mrs. Stuckey,
before her marriage, was Miss Marie
Nollkamper of Omaha, Neb., and her
marriage to Mr.. Stuckey took place
=
with the Kansas Farmer publications.
A returned traveller, who has been
in the West, was telling the S. r.
about common friend, Temperament
tai person, who had married the right
man in spite of apprehensions that
she would make a foolish match
Yes the R. T. said, Il think she
chose the right one. You know there
is sometimes a great difference be- |
tween the man one likes to go out to
dinner with and the man for whom |
one is willing to stay home and get
the dinner.
The Washburn college students who |
will live at Holbrook Hall this term
are: Miss Geraldine Riley, of Hol-
TOM Miss Lucille Keene of Stock !
man; Miss Faye Bonjour, of Onaga; |
Miss Mildred Wilson, of Richfield; |
Miss Lilly and Miss Lulu Wiser, of |
Beloit; Miss Marguerite Suydan, of |
Leavenworth; Miss F'rieda Marsh, of |
Abilene; Miss Katherine Knowles, of
Wellington; Miss Helen Hunter, of
Wellington; Miss Sabra Epple, of
Ellis; Miss Audrey Douglass, of Ponca
City, Okla; Miss Gertrude Day, of
Greensburg, Miss Ellen Brett, of Pom
ga City, Okla; Miss May Beever and
Miss Clara Beever, of Sabetha.
The young women at the Beta house
will be: Miss Miriam Ring, of Hawar-
Zen, iowa, MISS E1elen ana
Miss Gelene Bates, of NortonvilIe, and
Miss Beatrice Rush, of Great Bend.
The Kappa Alpha Theta girls whose
residence will be at the chapter house
are: Miss Marjorie Lyle, of Glen Elder,
Miss Erna Zutavern of Great Bend,
Miss Isabel Savage, of Kansas City,
Miss Ruth Smith of Great Bend, and
Miss katherine Harrison, of Downs.
The Phi Delta Theta men of Wash
burn college will give a smoker to-
night, Thursday night and Friday
night, for the new men of the col
lege.
A man who has a sister in the
young swell set, tells me that it is no
longer good form to say just plain
thank YOU" and that Il am obliged
plebeian. Nowadays the girls (and
the girls know everything)-the girls
say Thank you s'much''-smutch,
just like that.
The annual convention of the Kan
sas w. c. T.. U. will be held Septem-
Der $3.50 at Newton, according to the
announcement of Mrs. Lillian Mitch
ner, state president of the association.
Governor Capper and former Cover
the convention. With the exception Of
these speakers and the address of well
come, the program will be entirely in
the hands of the women of the So
ciety.
After the Kansas convention Mrs.
Mitchner will fill several speaking
dates in the western part of the coun-
try and will afterward attend the ma
ticpal convention of the w. c. T. Z.
She has just returned from a six
weeks tour in Pennsylvania where the
society is conducting a whirlwind cam
paign for suffrage. She is scheduled