The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1915-06-01

i-u'n 0"i'Aer ana Margueri'e STEWART
Mrs. Eugene Hagan was hostess at
an informal luncheon today at Mills
Tea room, complimentary to Miss Dolly
guests
The board of management of the
Topeka Federation of Women gave a
w. F. Bowen, honoring the outgoing
president of the federation, Mrs. 5. >.
Estey- Covers were laid for Mrs.
Estey, Mrs. Arthur Capper, Mrs d. l..
Thomas Gray Kennedy of Junction
City and Mrs Craig Hunter OF Kansas
CITY, and for the retiring OFFICERS,
chairman and vice chairman of COM
Mrs. Albrecht Marburg, Mrs c. F.
Spencer, Mrs. S. S. Beggs, Mrs. Bow
en-, Mrs. William Macferran, Mrs. O.
| l.. Moore, Mrs. w. A. Johnston, Mrs.
George w. Parkhurst, Mrs. Charles S.
Gleed, Mrs. F. w. Watson, Mrs. NJ. c.
Hammatt. Mrs. c. J. Evans, Mrs. John
F. Switzer Mrs. J. c. Gafford. Mrs.
Norman s. Wear, Mrs. w. T. Crosby
Mrs w. A McCarter, Mrs Ralph
Moore. Mrs. S. A. Thurston Mrs. H.
o. Carney, Mrs. John T. CLANCY, Mrs.
A: A. GODDARD, Mrs. Clement Smith,
Miss Lucy Kingman, Mrs. w. W.
| Kitchell.
The tables were decorated with gar
den flowers, and program OF
| speeches followed the luncheon. The
program was arranged by Mrs c. F.
| Spencer, the second vice president.
The first vice president, Mrs. Mar
burg, was toastmistress, and responses
were made as follows: "a Word of
Welcome Mrs. Bowen: 1.-The A B C
of the Federation Mrs. H O.. Gar
vey; THE Board, Wooden or Other
wise" Mrs. McCarter; THE Beauty of
Leadership" Mrs. Watson. Mrs. M.
c. Hammatt, representing the vice
chairmen, responded to the toast ''The
Vices of the Board; THE Joy of
Work." Mrs. S. S. Beggs; Has the
Board Bored Me?' Mrs. Estey.
Mrs. Julia Farnsworth Soper will
entertain at auction bridge Friday, at
her home, 627 Topeka avenue, for Miss
Dolly Curtis. whose marriage to Mr..
E. E. Gam will take place June ~
Miss Anna Speck will entertain her
card club Saturday, with Miss Curtis
as honor guest at the home of Mrs.
Nat Black in !. western !. avenue
Announcement is made of the
engagement of Miss Vera Sjolander,
the daughter of Mrs Fred Carlson,
to Mr.. Fred Minis, of New York City.
dent, and is a member of the Kappa
Kappa Chi sorority. This year she
has been teaching in the Lyndon high
school. and has returned home to he
ding.
Mr.. Minis was graduated from
Washburn in 1913. took his degree at
Yale last year, where he was made
member of the Acacia fraternity.
This year he will get a degree in
philosophy from Columbia, where he
is a member of the Tawers and of the
Phi Delta Kappa honorary fraternity.
Miss Helen Shirk and Miss Olive
White will give a party at the home
of a
Sjolander will share honors at the
party with Miss Margaret Welcome,
who will be married soon to Mr.. Fred
Ulrich, of New York; Miss Ina Ken
dali, of Valley Falls, whose engage
ment to Mr.. Fred Legler has been
announced; Miss Ruth Woodford, who
will be the bride Of Mr.. Dean Davis,
and Miss Grace Eldridge, whose mar
riage. to Mr.. Fred Prout will take
place June 10. The other guests will
be the alumnae, and active members
of the Kappa Kappa Chi sorority IN
the senior class at Washburn, and a
few other friends.
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The wedding of Miss Anne E. Ray
mond, the daughter of the Rev. o. E
Raymond, of Centralia, and Mr.. James
oliver McVey, of Hill City, will be
solemnized Wednesday morning June
2, at eight O'Clock.
Miss Raymond is a graduate of To-
peka high school, and the Emporia
State Normal. She taught English ir
the Hill City high school the past year.
Mr.. McVey is a graduate of the Wash
burn law school, and is practicing at
Hill City.
Miss Hermione Won Laer of Topeka
will act as bridesmaid and Mr.. George
McVey, Jr., youngest brother of the
bridegroom, as best man. Only the
Immediate relatives will be present as
guests, with the exception of Mr.. and
Mrs. Samuel Cunningham and their
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all of Topeka.
The young people will leave at once
for Hill City, where they will make
their home.
The members of the Child Study
club will give their annual picnic
Thursday afternoon at four o'clock at
the country home of DR.. and Mrs. H.
w. Putnam, Eleventh and Ridge
streets. Luncheon will be served at
four, and the husbands and children
of the members will be guests.
The members of the Golden Rule
club will entertain the former mem
of Mrs. J. E. B. Johnson, 1925 Lane
street, Wednesday. Luncheon will be
served at one :. o'clock 3.
The Richardson Art Embroidery
club will meet Wednesday afternoon
with Mrs. James Mullin, 407 German
avenue. All the members are urged
to attend.
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The picnic which was to have been
given by the West Side Forestry club
Thursday, has been indefinitely post
poned.
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The Topeka Graduate Nurses as
ISOLATION will hold their regular meet
ing Wednesday night, June 2, at eight
o'clock, at the Y. w. c. A The pro-
gram will be as follows: Prenatal
Care" DR.. c. F. Menninger; Hydro