The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1916-05-31

ompositions by Mrs Charles P
George formerly Miss Permelia Cur
It's two by Mrs r Parks Bennett
The Linden BIossomed and Lullaby
one by Mrs. Norman Hay. My Wealth,
and a selection by Dean Horace
Whitehouse.
Mr.. and Mrs J. D. Freeman enter
tanned d few guests at dinner Tuesday
night at the Country club
Judge and Mrs l. S Ferry nave
asked about a dozen people for dianer
tonight, the guests being q group OF
friends who have been entertaining
during the winter.
The bait that the National Suffrage
Ieaguers are dangling before the eyes
Of prospective paraders looks very at
tractive indeed Many of the women
who march in the parade will have the
honor OF an Invitation to the fashion
able affairs to be given by Mrs. Cyrus
Hall Mccormick garden party and
a ball The party will be given by the
Chicago Equal Suffrage association for
the visitors, at the Mccormick resi-
dence, 1000 Lake Shore Drive. TuaS
day, June s. Mrs Arthur Ryerson
IS chairman of arrangements for the
party, which is an invitation affair.
The headquarters of the Suffrage
viii be in the College club rooms at
the New Stevens building, which IS sit
udted one block south of Marshall
Fields There are lunch rooms in con-
nection with the headquarters, and
meals can be obtained at that place at
price of from IS to so cents
The official downtown recruiting
station of the parade committee will
be open June at 6o4 Tower building
and will be in charge of Mrs Jacob
Bauer Miss Edith Swift is chairman
of the enrolment committee Those
who expect to take part in the parade
will go to headquarters to enlist and
enroll
Mrs Arthur Meeker is chairman of
the reception committee
Miss May Irwin. the famous actress
will be captain and lead the division of
tenants will be Agnes Nestor, Olive
Sullivan. Leona Baker Eliza beth
Christman and Mary Anderson
Mrs Noble Prentis. now of Chicago,
formerly of Kansas, has charge of the
chicago local arrangements for the
Kansas division Women from this
state can order their parade hats and
scarfs from Mrs Prentis. 552s Black
stone, before going to Chicago, or they
can procure them after they arrive
The committee in charge of ar
engagements for the Kansas women.
the parade, clip the notices of arrange
ments from the pa pers and keep them
for reference
Among those who will go to Chicago
from this state are: Mrs w Y Nor
gan president of the Kansas Equal
Suffrage league Mrs. J. s simmons
Mrs c c. Woodward and Mrs r. C
Layman. all of Hutchinson. and some
other Hutchinson women will go
whose names have not been forward
ed; from Topeka the delegation will
be made up Of Mrs AIbrecht Mar
burg. Mrs ". A Johnston, DR.. and
Mrs E S Pettyjohn Mrs Emma. Pom
Ious, Miss A E Cameron Miss An
MABEL GarTey and Mrs. Hubert Yerkes
OF chicago. formerly of Topeka. will
march in the Topeka section Among
Lne Lawrence women who will go are:
Mrs Geneyieve Chalkfey Miss Chalk
ley. Mrs r. J. McC1ay, Miss McCIay
and Miss FARRELL Mrs Fannie Cooper
Atkinson and a number of other wo-
men from Parsons. expect to be in
the party Mrs Tfncher of Medicine
Lodge and Mrs Pettyjohn of Dodge
CITY. VIII attend 4 delegation of e5
women will go from Wichita. among
Whom viii be Mrs. Cyrus Mccormick
Mrs c H Brooks. Mrs Henry w Al
len, Mrs O. A. Reach, Mrs A. M. Cow
an Mrs Shattuck, Mrs. Henry 7
Allen. Mrs Fred Stanley, wife of the
?. lines. Mrs. C H Smith. Mrs
Thornton Sargent. Mrs C. Z. David
son, Miss Abbie Potts. Miss Helen
Brooks
The Kansas women who are work
ing in the Iowa campaign will 90 TO
chicago Immediately after the Iowa
election. June 5. Mrs Edwin Knann
of Kansas City. and Miss Helen FaeE-
er of Lawrence. will be in that partv
Also some Kansas women who are
attending the Biennial in New York
will stop in Chicago on their return
home Among those expected are
Mrs H o. Garvey of Topeka Mrs
Catherine Hoffman of Enterprise.
Mrs Rorab augh of Fort Scott Ms
Hahn of Kfnsley
Those who wish to write to Chica go
| to arrange for lodging should address
MIS- George Bass, 604 Tower building
+ Mrs. Norman Wear was hostess at a
meeting of the Fillmore street Whist
club this afternoon at her home in
Topeka avenue
Miss Elsie Belle Gift of Bluff CITY
is visiting Miss Ferris Close Miss
Close entertained a few friends in her
/ honor at cards Monday night. Miss
+ Cliff ard Miss Close were students to-
go to Baldwin saturday to attend
some commencement affairs.
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/ The eyes of the nation are turning
I toward Chicago, and in these days
when society women are often club
women and not infrequently interest
| themselves in politics, society also has
her optics on the Lake Shore city
This business of having a convention
| there. and at the same time a parade
| of vote-seekiug women, likewise a
convention of the proposed woman
party is turning much to the finan-
| ciaI and pecuniary advantage OF