The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1915-12-02

Katherine tanning, Charlotte Bailey,
Elmine Bridges. Dorothy Scotch,
Jean st. John, Alletta Fisher, Eliza
beth Fife.
Mr.. Merrill Rutter will give Il dane
ing party Saturday night at his home,
recently been added to the Rutter
/ home
| The Young Matrons Bridge club
will meet Friday afternoon with Mrs.
Frank Griggs.
Mrs. j. S. Dean will entertain the
/ Minerva club at its meeting Monday
afternoon of next week, at her home,
/ 1884 Western avenue. Mrs. J. D
Heym will be the assistant hostess
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The Kansas Authors club held its
December meeting Wednesday night
at the home of Mr.. and Mrs. George
r Morehouse- The program was in
charge of the poetry division. of which
Miss Margaret Perkins, of Hutchin-
son, is chairman. Some unpublished
poems by Kansas writers were read.
Mr.. j. T. Hilky. of Lyndon, who is
some of his verses. Mr.. J. T. Wander
lip, of Wakarusa, read his poem
wild Oats" from book, wild
Roses" that he is preparing to pub
| lish. Mrs. Elizabeth Barr Arthur read
some unpublished verses, and Miss
Rose Zeigler Weller of Galena, read
her poem my Old Southern Home"
Judge ]. G. Wood read some poems
of Washington. D. C. Music was fur
nished by Miss Elizabeth Anderson.
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The Searchers club will meet Satur-
day afternoon with Mrs. w. c. B. Her
ron, 1853 Mulvane street.
J. 4. J.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank P. MacLennan
and daughter Mary en- route to San
in British Columbia on account of the
latter'S illness. Tonsilitis and an
acute affection of the ear compelled
the attention of a trained nurse for
nine days. Miss Mary SO far recov-
cred that they are now able to resume
their journey and are in Portland to-
day, going to San Francisco to remain
until December 8, thence to Los An
geles and San Diego, returning home
to Topeka about the middle of the
month.
A guest at the O. H. White home
Friday will be Mr.. Badgasar K. Bagh-
digian, an Armenian student in Amer
lea. He has survived some Armenian
massacre and came to this country
few months ago. He is studying
agriculture in the college at Manhat-
tan, preparing to return to Armenia
to teach scientific farming to his coun-
trymen after the war is over. He will
be entertained during his stay in To-
peka by Mr.. and Mrs. White, whose
daughter, Mrs. Maynard, has been en-
gagged in mission work in Armenia
and is home on leave of absence.
The visitor will give lecture Fri
day night at Central Congregational
church at eight o'clock. under the
His subject will be My Flight to
Kurdistan," and he will be dressed III
Kurdish costume.
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A pretty suit that I have noticed
lately is worn by Miss Beth Thomp-
son. one of the society buds 1t is of
dark wine colored velvet, edged with
beaver fur and trimmed with big
beaver covered buttons.
OF the new fad for shoes of COM
bined black and white, the smartest
illustration / have noticed was a pair
of black patent, with cloth tops, with
the eyelets for the lacing of white
bone, and a strip of white leather edg-
ing the fastening
Making a big jump from foot to
head, what do you know about yarn
trimming for hats-yes, just plain
wool yarn. In one of the fashionable
hat shops, the smartest chapeau in a
group OF chic hats was edged with
feather-stitch of dull pink yarn, and
an ornament of the yarn was used in
the trimming.
Notes and Personal Mention.
racks, st. Louis. Mo, returned to her
home today, after visit to Miss Mil
dred Fuller.
Miss Esther Baldwin. who was the
guest of Mrs. Charles Skinner. has re-
turned to her home in Wichita.
Miss Elizabeth Anderson will go to
st. Joseph, Mo-, Monday to hear
Melba in concert. She will join some
friends in Tarkio, Mo, and Mr.. and |
Mrs. r. M Stevenson of Tarkio will |
peka for visit at the s. B. Anderson |
home.
Dr. James Haynes and his sister, |
Miss Hazel Haynes. who have been
visiting the s. H. Haynes family in
Polk street have left for Honolulu. |
DR.. Haynes came to the States from |
Honolulu some time ago to recover |
from an illness contracted in the Is |
lands, and having recovered, he is re- |
turning to resume his work.
Mrs. J. D. Mcfarland who has been |
her son, CAPTAIN Earl McFar- |
land, and his family IN Washington. D. |
c., is the guest of cousin in New |
York. She will stop on her return
home in Des Moines, Iowa. to visit |
her son, Mr.. Jim Mcfarland
Mrs. Ray Irwin entertained at din
ner for Mr.. TWINS mother. Mrs ]. B.
Irwin, and his sister, Juanita, and his
City, also Mrs. Earl Quigley of Kan
sas City, Mrs. A B. Baker and Mr..
Claud Putnam.
DR. Lydia DeVilbiss is in the south
ern part OF the state, making some
speeches. She lectured in Fort Scott
on Race Regeneration
DR.. Summer Everingham of the
Paris Ambulance service, is visiting at
the E. D. Thompson home in Law
renee. DR.. Everingham is the son of
Mr. and Mrs. J. J. Everingham of
Kansas City. formerly of Topeka. He
went abroad about a year ago to enter
the medical service in the war zone,
with the American Ambulance hos
Dital. He mas recently been serving in
Serbia.
A. IrS Horace |