The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1915-11-10

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The art department of the Topeka
Federation of Women will meet with
Mrs. d. J. Hathaway Thursday after
noon at o'clock. Advancement of
the hour of meeting is made, that the
members may attend the exhibition OF
American paintings at the high school,
given by the federation and the
teachers
The program for the meeting will
be on American art, and Mrs. Charles
F. Spencer will have charge of it. Sub
jects taken up will be architecture,
painting, sculpture, Illustration and
home decoration.
The Catholic Ladies' club will meet
with Mrs. w. F. Sheahan, 1896 Polk
street. Thursday afternoon
Mr. and Mrs. lief Felix are the par
ents of a son. whose name will be
William Davis Felix. The baby is the
second son of Mr. and Mrs elk. He
is the grandson of Mr.. and Mrs Byron
Davis and the great grandson of MI
J. p. Davis.
The Pi Beta Phi sorority at Kansas
university has built a new chapter
house The Pi Phis are represented in
Topeka by alumnae and active mem
bers, as it is one of the large and i'm
portant Greek letter societies. This
sorority home is one of the finest in
sissippi street at the north end of the
campus. The material is cream and
brown stucco, which carries out the
English style of architecture admir-
ably. On the west is a stone terrace
and on the south, the front of the
house, a covered porch The living
and reception room extends across the
west end of the house. A large stair
way leads up from the entrance hall
on the south Many attractive features
are found in the house, among them
are the fireplaceS, French windows
and a bell system.
The basement is used for a kitchen,
a dining room and a chapter room.
The chaperon's suite and two rooms
are the second floor. Both the
basement and the first floor are finish
ed in oak. The two upper floors con-
tain twelve bedrooms, six each
floor. These rooms are finished in
white enamel with mahogany doors.
The house will accommodate twenty
four girls.
The Helianthus club gave it's first
dancing party for the season at KEEL
lam hall Tuesday night. Those who
danced We're: Mr.. and Mrs d. w.
Mulvane, Mr.. and Mrs. Paul E. Wal
ker, Mr.. and Mrs. Albert T. Reid, Mr..
and Mrs. John Forrest Dillon, DR.. and
Mrs. Merrill Lindsay, Mr.. and Mrs. c.
Smith, Mr.. and Mrs. Jacob Mohler,
Mr. and Mrs. Robert Carver, Mr.. and
Mrs. Kurtz Kellam, Mr.. and Mrs. Dana
Davis, Mr.. and Mrs. Don Mulvane, Mr..
and Mrs. Ivan Dibble, Mr. and Mrs
Holmes Meade, Mr.. and Mrs. Jack
Campbell, Mr.. and Mrs. Joe Morgan,
Mr.. and Mrs w, H. Eastman, Mr.. and
Mrs. Norman Wear, Mr.. and Mrs. Will
liam Montgomery, Mr.. and Mrs. Frank
Southwick, Mr.. and Mrs. Horace Hall,
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Griggs Mr.. and
Mrs. w. L. Trump, Mr.. and Mrs. H. o.
Hagan, Mr.. and Mrs. Isaiah Hale, Mr..
and Mrs Thomas Liang King, Mr.. and
Mrs. Warrick Updegraff, Mr.. and Mrs.
Mr MTC
Jordan, Mr.. and Mrs Charles L.
Mitchell, Mr.. and Mrs. Monte Kistler,
Mrs. Adelaide Smith, Mrs. Eugene
Lewis, of st. Louis, Mo-; Mrs. John
Romadka, of Milwaukee, Wis; Miss
Mildred Fuller, Miss Jane Alexander,
Miss Louise Jacobs, Miss Laura Hall,
Miss Hazel Howe, Miss Berenice Ema
hizer, Miss Alice Yates, Miss Altha
Watson, Mr.. Harry Leland, Mr.. Rich !
ard Hall, Mr.. Harlow Hurley. Mr.. Paul
Mowers, Mr.. Dick Hite, Mr.. B. c. Bin
ney, Mr.. John Waters, Mr.. Russell
Grimes and Judge Robert M. Yates
Mrs. David Page entertained guests |
Tuesday night in honor of Miss Louise
Allison, whose engagement to Mr.. |
James Mcclure has been announced.
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DR.. Mary E. Wooley, president of
Mount Holyoke college, South Hamp- |
ton, Mass, and Miss Frances E. Sabin /
of the University of Wisconsin, will |
be guests of honor at the party to be /
given Friday evening by the Kansas /
Dinner club, at Mills Tea room. Din /
ner will be served at o'clock at the /
tea room. The honor guests are in |
Topeka to attend the State Teachers |
association. DR.. Wooley will be the /
guest of Mrs. Hiram Price Dillon, /
while she is in the city.
Miss Efhe Graham is president of I
the Dinner club, and will be toast mis- |
treSS at the dinner. Responses will be |
made by Mrs. Hattie Moore Mitchell /
of Pittsburg; Miss Rose Morgan of the /
University of Kansas; Miss Carrie T
Stradel of Wakeeney, who is superin
tendent of Trego county; Miss Anna /
Kelley, principal of the State Street
school; Miss Ruth Barrett of Quincy
school, and Miss Clara Mallory of |
Leavenworth.
The club was organized three years
ago, with a membership limited to
fifty That limit has been advanced |.
to one hundred. The purpose of the