The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1916-09-26

meeting, which is a gathering of club
women in years alternating with the
biennial convention years, will be held
in New Orleans in 1917. The next bien-
mai IN 1913, which has just been an
nounced by the executive board of the
General Federation, will be held in
Hot Springs, Ark. The nearness of the
meeting place ought to be an induce
ment for large attendance from the
m1d-western states.
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La Douzaine Bridge club held its
1lrst meeting of the season Monday
at the home of Mrs. Harry Hobson.
Guests and substitutes were Mrs s.
u. Cooper, Mrs. r. D. Johnson, Mrs.
Miss Alice Meade.
Mr. Raymond Beers and Mr.. Lind
say Osborn are arranging a subscrip-
non dancing party for Friday evening
at kellam hall. The Washburn and
high school crowds and other friends
OF that set will attend.
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A breakfast is to be given at the
Hotel Plaza in New York civ Mon
day, October 2. in honor of Mrs.
Charles Evans Hughes, the wife OF
the Republican candidate for presi-
dent The party will be given by the
members of the Woman's Hughes
D.
and the members of the Woman's
Campaign committee and the Hughes
Alliance. The special Hughes CAIN
Paign train will leave New York i'm
mediately. after the breakfast on its
transcontinental trip.
A Topeka woman, Mrs. Lee Monroe,
is invited to attend the breakfast.
The Monday Whist club met Mon
day with Mrs. w. A. Morton. Those
VINO played for absent members were
Mrs. Willis Coston, Mrs. Harry SeeTy
Mitchell.
The West Side Forestry club will
have a meeting Thursday at the home
of Mrs w. A Johnston. The hostesses
will be Mrs. Johnston and Mrs. D. H.
on Highways and Byways,' will be
read by Mrs. Charles Riker. Roll call
will be answered by names of historic
highways.
A social meeting of the Good Gov
eminent club will be held Friday aft
ernoon of this week at the home of
Mrs. Lee Monroe, 500 Harrison street
All members of the club are invite i,
and those who are entertaining out
of-town guests are invited to bring
them.
Notes and Personal Mention.
Mrs. George P Stitt and her daugh-
ter Mary Elizabeth left Saturday
morning for San Diego, Cal, where
they will remain until school closes
next year. Mrs. Stitt came home
three weeks ago after six months
srert in California and was obliged 70
return there on account of the condi-
ton of her health.
Mr. c. B. Nichols of Kansas City
and Mr.. Owen Carl of Lawrence were
in Topeka for the golf tourney at the
Country club.
Mr. and Mrs. Charles Lagerstrom
have moved from 10 Buchanan
street to their home, 723 Clay street
They have just completed their new
temporary residence in Buchanan
street
Miss Eva Moore Dimond of Wichita
is in X. L. this year as a freshman,
and has been pledged Pi Phi. Her
sister, Miss Beatrice Dimond, is also
a Pi Phi. The girls have a circle of
Topeka friends, and Miss Beatrice
often visits here.
Mrs Charles Bower and her moth
er. Mrs. NJ. E. Witt, have returned
from Manitou, Colo, where they spent
the summer.
Mr.. Fred Rigby, who is in X. U. at
Lawrence. has been added to the news
staff of the University Daily Kansan.
Mrs. Frank Miller of St. Louis. ar
rived Monday to visit her parents, Mr..
and Mrs. John d. Mitchell.
Miss Hazel Risteen will go to Chi
cago the last of the week for visit
to friends.
Mr.. and Mrs Clyde Miller. of Miller.
are spending the week in Topeka.
Mr. and Mrs. George A. Guild will
attend the bankers convention in
Kansas City this week They will be
house guests of Mrs. w. S. Ingham.
Henry H. Hall. New York Life. To-
peka ADV
John Dillon. the son of Mr.. and
Mrs. Jack Dillon, is i'll at the Dillon
home in Harrison street.
Mrs. Harriet Stanton Blatch who is
in New York. expects to come to To-
peka the first of October to spend the
winter here. She will live at the Win
trode.
Captain J. NJ. Hite. of the National
Guard who has been at Eagle Pass
peka in a few weeks to visit his par
ents. Mr. and Mrs. D. r. Hite. He
will remain in Topeka until he is APP
pointed to some military station.
Mr. David FIinshaw of New York is
a guest at the James T. Bell home
The women of the first division of
the Methodist church will meet with
Mrs ]. K. Bair of 617 West Fifth
street Wednesday afternoon at 2:3O
are urged to be present.
Mr. John Whitmer of 1407 Van
Buren, street, who has been seriously
ill for the past seven weeks, is recov-
ering
Fort Worth Remains Wet
Fort Worth, Sept. 26.-Tarran