The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1915-10-02
Notes and Personal Mention.

Notes and Personal Mention.
Mrs. Boswell of Kansas City will be
the guest of Mrs. M. c.. Hammatt .
few days next week.
Mrs. Sadie P. Grisham of Cotton
wood FAILS is visiting Mrs. Lee Mon
roe: She will leave for Kansas City
tonight to be the guest of friends.
| Mrs. Harry Seery has returned from
Breck1nridge, Colo, bringing with her
her mother, Mrs. E. L. Baker, who is
very ill.
ting Mrs T. E. Dewey.
Mrs. c. o. Thompson of Lawrence
is the weekend guest of Mrs. F. J.
Funk. Mrs. John H. Smith of Mime
aapolis, Mimi, is visiting the Funk
family. The Smiths formerly lived in
Topeka, when Mr.. Smith was secre-
tary to Governor Hoch, and later con-
nected with the tax commission.
Mrs. j. ]. Gooden and her daughter,
Miss Freda Gooden, of Abilene, are
in Topeka to spend the winter. Miss
Gooden is attending Washburn col
lege. Mrs. Gooden is living at 915 To
peka avenue.
Mr. and Mrs. J. J. Bartleson enter
tanned at dinner for their son, Mr..
Grant Bartleson of Norton, who is Wis
iting them a short time. Covers were
laid for twelve.
Mrs. J. c. Gafford has returned
from a visit to friends in Kansas
City
The H. H. club gave a luncheon to-
day at the home of Miss Flo Heron,
427 Buchanan street. The party is the
the year. Covers were laid for Miss
Althea Wiede, Miss Mildred Rogers,
Miss. Lillian Boon, Miss Ellen Swan
son, Miss Florence Watson, Miss Char
lotte Warner, Miss Dorothea Reddick
and Miss Heron.
The Parent-Teacher association of
Lowman school had a meeting Friday
afternoon. 1t was the first meeting of
the fall season, and had a large at
tendance. The members showed much
interest in an address by DR.. H B.
Wood, on Physical Defects and Their
Correction" The following officers
were elected for the coming year: Mrs.
F. H. Holt, president; Mrs. F. E. Iser-
man, vice president; Mrs. A. NJ. Thoro-
man, secretary; Mrs. J. H. Luxton.
treasurer.
The association has been, since the
parent-teacher movement began in
Topeka, one of the most active and
energetic in the city. The meetings
are held regularly, and are well at
tended. The programs provided are
thought to be interesting and helpful.
Mrs. Mary Dowding, house mother
at the Y. w. c. A, was guest of honor
at a party given for her by the girls
of the house in celebration of her
anniversary. The affair was
a supper party, and a birthday cake
was made for the occasion. The girls
in the party We're: Miss Alma Sauke,
Miss Josephine Schreber, Miss Loretta
Carmody, Miss Phyllis King, Miss
Gladys King, Miss Gertrude Smith,
Miss Helen Bahr, Miss Jennie Max
well, Miss Leona Hare, and Miss
Gladys May.
Mrs. S. D. Shirley of Lincoln, Neb.,
is a guest at The c. H. Searle home.
She came to Topeka for the Searle-
Shaver wedding Friday night.
Next Monday evening a club of
young employed girls. who have been
every Thursday evening dur
ing the summer, will have a party at
the association rooms, and each MEM
Der is privileged to invite two guests.
The members are: Miss Ards VOL
verton, Miss Faye B1evins, Miss Wilma
Blevins, Miss Marguerite Peterson,
Miss Florence Fogelquist Miss Nora
Reesinger, Miss Mary Gilbert Miss
Gertrude Philips. Miss Ethel May,
Miss Marie Altman, Miss Ruby Wolf