The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1916-04-24

Mrs. J. c. McClintock entertained
few guests informally this afternoon
,or Mrs. J. w. Going, who expects to
leave soon to make her nome IN chi
cago. She is visiting her daughter,
Mrs. Albert Patten. The Going family
have been living in San Diego, Cali
fornia, for several years, having left
Topeka to make their home in the
west.
Mrs Augustus Zahner was hostess
at a meeting of the Monday Whist club
this afternoon at her home in Topeka
avenue. Mrs. Frank Merriam and
Mrs. Frank Edison played for absent
members
The last regular Helianthus club
party of the season will be given Tues
dav night at Kellam hall A number
of out of town guests are expected,
including Mr. and Mrs. Chauncey Dew
ev and Mr. and Mrs. Matthews, OF
Manhattan. Lieutenant Irwin, OF Fort
Riley, and others from Junction CITY
The II and l club will meet Tues
dav afternoon with Mrs Schuyler
Nichols The time for the meeting Is
changed from 2:30 to o'clock so that
the session can be finished IN tlrnc
for the members who wish to do so
to attend the ball game, which is the
opening game of the season for To-
peka.
DR.. A. S Embree announces the
engagement of his daughter, Florence
Baker. to Mr. Frederick George Vasey,
of Matheson, Colorado. Miss Embree
has a wide acquaintance in Topeka,
and is now teaching in the high schooi-
Mr.. Massey is manager of the Mathesoh
Lumber company, and ne ana ms
bride will make their home in Mathe-
son.
June II.
Mr. and Mrs. C. H. Harlow, 1905
West Tenth avenue. have announced
tbe ene e1' cement of their daughter,
Lois to Mr.. George NJ. Hale, of Tulsa,
Okla homa the wedding to take place
in the early summer.
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Mrs. A. H Horton has invitations
out for a party which she will give
Friday afternoon at her apartments
in Harrison street, for the D. A. r.
women IF Topeka. The affair is TO
commemorate the founding of the or
der of the Daughters of the American
Revolution.
The I-nita rian Associate Alliance of
Topeka. Lawrence and Kansas CITY
will meet Friday of this week in Kan
ssas City. A number of Topeka peo-
ple will attend the conference. and all
who wish to do so are invited to be
present Mrs. T. F. Doran is one of
the Topeka women who will go to
Kansas City for the meeting
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The Gamma Sigma literary society
of Va slburn college will give din
ner party tonight at the tea room.
About sixty guests viii be present Inc
club has asked Prof. w. A. Harshbar-
ger TO be POSTMASTER, and responses
will be made by Miss Margaret Webb, !
a Junior; Mr.. Harry Anderson, a
freshman; Miss Gracia Wood, soph-
omore: Mr.. Lester Seacat, a law stu
dent: Mr. William Guild of the liberal
arts school
The Golden Rule club will meet Fri
day with Mrs. Lily Mitchell and Mrs.
b. A. Holland, 912 West street An
election of officers will be held at the
meeting.
An Easter card from a Topeka wo
man was adorned with a short-skirted
damsel carrying a hat box, and on
the reverse side, the following original
verse was scribbled:
"Of course the Kansas breezes don't
always blow this way.
But we can't deny, skirts are flying
high.
This Joyous Easter day..
And SO they We're, so they were
The Spalding Reading circle will
meet this evening at 7:45 o'clock at
the Knights of Columbus club rooms.
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The meeting of the Catholic Ladies'
club which was to have been held
Tuesday afternoon, has been post
poned two weeks.
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William Allen White now publishes
his wall about the fashions. The poor