The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1916-01-01

the club on Home Making as a Pro- |
fession.' Mrs. Greet, formerly Miss
Josephine Shellebarger. formerly lived
in Topeka After finishing school In 1
Topeka she won a scholarship at Mt
Dread Technical school, of New York,
and later she was at the head of the
home economies department OF the
State Normal school at Pittsburg, Kan
Mrs. Greet is a sister of Mrs. william
Macferran, of Topeka, and will be her
guest while she is in Topeka. Answer
to roll call will be: The phase or
home economics that most interests
me.
The department of literature will
have an open meeting at II O'Clock
Thursday. The meeting Will be IN
charge of Miss Effie Graham, who Will
give an address on the subject, "A
Forecast of the Literature of Cen
fury Hence" A discussion by the
members will follow.
The afternoon meeting, beginning at
/ $50 O'Clock, will be under the direc-
/ ton of the department of Justice. DR..
Charles NJ. Sheldon will make the adj
DRESS and his subject will be The
Best of Us and the Worst of Us" Mu-
sic for the day will be furnished by
the music department.
The Junior Atlantean club will meet
Tuesday afternoon with Miss Santa
! Waters 700 Buchanan street.
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Active work on the musical comedy
! to be given by the Topeka Federation
of Women will begin with the new
year. Committees have been APP
pointed, and invitations will be sent
soon to those who will be asked to be
members of the cast. RehearsaIs will
begin next week
and &c, in the Grand opera house, and
there will be three performances, in
| Guiding two evening performances and
a matinee. The play will be staged by
orIac
Younggreen. and is given for the
benefit of the club house fund, under
the special patronage OF the club
house committee, the members of
which are Mrs. A. A. Godard, MRS IL
p. Dillon, Mrs. Bennett r. Wheeler,
Mrs. F. w. Watson and Mrs. Festus
| Foster Other members of the depart
ment who will work with the commit
tee are: Mrs. S. S. Estey, Mrs. A.
Marburg. Mrs. George w. Parkhurst
Mrs w. A McCarter, Mrs. ]. F. Jar
reII. Mrs H. o. Carney, Mrs. 5. s
Beggs, Mrs. W. A. Johnston, Mrs z. j:
Wilson. Mrs. ]. L. Work and Mrs. Paul
walker Members of the publicity
Arthur Capper, Mrs. George M. Craw-
ford and Mr.. Younggreen.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. S. Amber enter
tanned Friday evening at bridge in the
sun parlor of the Virginia for their
daughter, Mrs F. S. Weston, and Mr..
Weston, of Waterloo, Iowa. The out
of town visitors who were guests were
Mr.. and Mrs. Weston, MI ana MIS-;
Roland West, of Columbus, Ohio, and
DR.. and Mrs. T ]. Kimbrough, of
Jackson, Tenn
The wedding of Mrs. Beulah Mae
lLeeman Sutton and Mr. 1. b. Hunt was
celebrated this afternoon at O'Clock
at the home of the brides uncle and
launt, Mr. and Mrs. S. L. Courtney
I726 Topeka avenue. The wedding
was witnessed by relatives of the bride.
land Mrs. l. NJ. Mahin, of Smith Cen
ter The brides gown is of black
Georgette crepe and net. She carried
an arm bouquet of American Beauty
roses. The service was read py IT
BENJAMIN F. Young of the First Meth
lodist church. The music was FUR
nished by the Mooney orchestra
Mrs Sutton and her little daughter
have made their home in topeka the
past five years, and have made a good
many friends Mrs. Sutton has been
in business with her aunt. Mr.. HUM
is connected with the Santa Fe, and
is active in church affairs and well
liked among his business associates,
at 6 o'clock at the National hotel. for
the bridal couple.
Mr.. ana Mrs. Hunt will make their
home at 1905 West Eleventh street
Mr.. and Mrs Frank Lagerstrom en-
. tertained their evening club Friday
night at watch party. Those present
were: Mr. and Mrs. A. H. Purdy, Mr.
: and Mrs. w. G. Dickie, MI ana MRS
D. B. johnson, Mr.. and Mrs. F. +
Parr, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Scott, Mr.
, and Mrs Charles Lagerstrom. Mr.. anc
r Mrs. F. H. Guthrie, Miss Elizabeth
, Purdy, Charles and Russell Lager
> strom and Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Lager
( strom-
) Miss Blanche Battershin entertained
= the following young people informally
at her home in Potwin Place this art
= ernoon: Miss Lucille Smith, mis-!
e Frances Dolan, Miss Elsie Jacobs Miss
Mr. Ralph Wilson, Mr.. Keene Faxon
f Mr.. Fay Bennett and Mr.. Oliver Brush
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, The Child Conservation League vii
s meet Tuesday afternoon at 2:3'
a O'Clock with Mrs. F. f. Hale. 1861
5 Clay street. Roll call will be answered
r by items of current events. A papel
\ on the Need of Women on the Schoo
d Board and OF Closer SUPERVISION On o
: the school Child in His Play Time
:. will be read by Mrs ]. H Luxton
: Mrs r. S. Jack will have a paper OF
: School Gardens and Their Success.
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A The Washington Star, which ha
s had a number of pleasant things t
r say of Kansas women, published in
r recent issue, a two-column picture o
: Mrs. Jouett Shouse. the wife of one o
V the Kansas congressman The articl
v accompanying the picture spoke of Mrs
h Shouse as a distinct addition to Wash
e ington society. She has been we
# educated, being a graduate of Welles
Y ley college. She has musical trainin
l. also and a fine taste IN literature. TIL
= Star spoke of the brilliant youn
daughter of former Congressman an
r Mrs. Murdoch, the beautiful Marci
n Murdoch, in glowing terms, and no7
d another western Kansas woman gain