The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1915-04-09

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feta with a fichu bodice. of lace, and
| chiffon. Picture hat and long gloves
| of embroidered flesh-colored silk
make up a garden party costume for
June.
The Tivoli club will not dance this
evening. The date will be announced
| later.
The April meeting of the Good Gov
eminent club was held Thursday aft
ernoon at the Y. w. C. A, at which
some business matters were presented
to the club, and a number of commit
tees appointed.
Mrs. Howard n. Rhodes, the newly
elected president presided. She han
| died the situation of the relationship
that necessarily exists between large
civic club and the city administration,
with a great deal of tact, decision and
good sense. cit is our privilege she
said, ito cooperate with the new adj
ministration, and to lend our assist
ance in any way we can to those move
ments in the city government that
seem to US for the good of the COM
munity, and It is our right, as it al
ways was, to oppose anything that
seems to us contrary to the city's good.
| The election is past, and it is the
part of good citizenship to accept the
results in spirit of hopefulness and
helpfulness.''
Mrs. Rhodes will call upon the
mayor after he takes up his new
duties, to talk over with him some
subjects in which the club is especially
| interested.
The program for the meeting yes
terday included speeches concerning
the election of state officers, their
duties and salaries; the county and the
city election, and the salaries and
duties of the county and city officials.
Mrs. John Dawson told of the state
affairs; Mrs. Mary Chaplin of the
county elections, and Mrs. Fisher of
the city affairs. Mrs. Chaplin, who is
employed in one of the county Of
fees, was called upon to speak about
she made brief but interesting
speech on that subject.
The music for the afternoon consist
ed of two songs, "Rose in the Bud"
sung by Miss Rosa Gilberg, with piano
accompaniment by Miss Violet Crum-
bine.
The club decided to help in the
was appointed to look after the clubs
share in that work. The members of
that committee are: Mrs V. F. Robey,
Mrs f. E. Roudebush, Mrs. George
Godfrey Moore and Mrs. A. B. c.
butcher.
The members of the program com
mittee will be: Mrs. H. N. Rhodes,
Mrs A. H. Horton, Mrs w. D. Ross,
Mrs. c. D. Graves, Mrs. Ward Bur
hngame and Mrs. Lola Replogle. The
chairman of other committees ap-
pointed are as follows:
Entertainment, Mrs. A B. c. Dutch
er; temperance, Mrs. S. H. Pitcher;
music, Miss Maude Mary Kline; mem
bership, Mrs. Fred Farnsworth, Mrs.
Hall; welcome, Mrs. H. Morton White;
legislative, Mrs. Lee Monroe; home
economics, Mrs. B. B. Smythe; child
hygiene, Mrs. F. J. Ernest; sick, Mrs
Emmett Hughes; patriotic and peace,
Mrs. Mollie Hunter.
The members added to the club, as
result of the asking day party,
are: Mrs. Arthur Capper, Mrs W. E.
Collin, Mrs. F. Farnsworth. Mrs NJ. L.
James, Mrs. E. J. Wilcox, Mrs Julia
Gordon. Mrs F. Robinette, Mrs. H.
Hill, Mrs. Charles Southland Mrs
Mamie Dahlstrom, Mrs. L. Olson Mrs
w. G. Tandy, Mrs. ]. L. Rains, Mrs
H P. Mann, Mrs H. B. Mcbride, Mrs
A. c. Gurtler, Mrs. Amelia Mccormick,
Mrs. c. Smith, Mrs. E. E. Held Mrs
Flora James, Mrs. E. l.. McKitrick,
Mrs. L. c. Slagel and Mrs. H. F.
Thomas.
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The Topeka aIumnae chapter of the
Kappa Kappa Gamma sorority will
have a meeting Saturday afternoon at
the home of Miss Helen Spielman,
1885 Topeka avenue
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The juniors of the Washburn college
academy will give party Saturday
night for the seniors at the home of
Miss Dorothy Crane. There will be a
dinner, and the decorations will be in