The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1916-09-23

ford. Miss Anna Beck. Mrs; Annabel
Tice Gossett, Mrs W, D. Gosse +
E. Prout and Mr.. David Gossett.
Miss Ewing called the roll, and all
members of the class not present
were accounted for. Miss Graham
read the old class history and class
prophecy, and the remainder the
evening was devoted to a dis on
of the school days of those in the
company.
Miss Marian Williams entertained
few girls this afternoon in compli-
ment to Miss Irene Miller, of Miller
Kan, who is stopping in Topeka Tor a
short time to visit her frlends, on her
way to Washington. D. C., where she
will be a student this year Miss irene
is the daughter of Mr.. and Mrs Clyde
Miller, and last year she was student
in the high school.
Miss williams guests this afternoon
were Miss Irene Miller, Miss Georgia
Neese, Miss Mary Paxton, Miss Anne
Weightman and Miss Doris Rosser-
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The music department of the Wom-
ans club will have its first meeting of
the year at the home of Mrs Frank
Sauires, 1912 Tyler street, Wednes-
day afternoon, at 2:S0 O'Clock. Plans
will be made at that meeting for the
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day luncheon the first Thursday in
october.
Mr.. and Mrs w. L. Dickey of Tulsa,
Okla, formerly of Topeka, are visiting
Mrs. Dickey's sister. Mrs. ]. F. Jar
relI, and her family. Mr.. and Mrs.
Dickey's young daughters, Miss Doro-
thy Dickey and Miss Mamie Lyle
Dickey, are going to Kenosha, Wis,
this fall, to enter Kemper hall, fash
ionable school for girls. They were
students in a girls school in Kansas
City last year.
Another guest at the FARRELL home is
Miss Elizabeth Bert, of Quincy, H., a
niece of Mrs. FARRELL.
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Western Sorosis will open its sea-
sons work with a meeting Saturday,
Septem Der 80, at the home of Mrs. A.
A. GODDARD.
report to be read by Mrs Charles F.
Spencer, who was the representative
of Western Sorosis at the biennial
meeting of the General Federation of
Women's club held in New York in
the early summer.
Mrs. l.. L. Kiene will read a paper,
Epoch Markers in Literature and
the paper will be discussed by Mrs.
Spencer, Mrs. DeWitte c. Nellis and
Mrs. P. c. Chamberlain.
1Ae new officers the cluD are.
Mrs. H. W. Charles, president; DIR.
Harriet Adams. first vice president;
Mrs. w. E. Atchison, second vice
president; Mrs. Mary Huron Hale,
secretary, and Mrs. Festus Foster,
treasurer.
The Sigma Alpha Iota sorority of
| Washburn college will entertain to-
night at a rushing party for some of
the new girls at Washburn. The af-
fair will be an Hawaiian evening, with
a program of Hawaiian music, decora-
lions and refreshments suitable to the
occasion. Included in the musical
program will be compositions by some
of the honorary members of the
sorority.
The sorority has issued invitations
tor an at home and house warming
at the chapter house, 1885 MuIvane
street. Saturday evening. September
80, from to IL o'clock.
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Mrs. David Page was hostess at an
informal afternoon Friday for Mrs.
Charles w. Melton of Dodge City and
Mrs. A. ]. Keller of Ell Reno, Okla.
The guests were friends of the two
guests of honor who are former To-
peka women.
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Mr.. Elmore Pettyjohn, the younger
son of DR.. and Mrs. E. S. Pettyjohn,
left this week for Ann Arbor, Mich,
where he will be a student in the
Michigan university. He graduated
from the high school at the age of 16,
and has had two years at Washburn
. college, He specialized in chemistry,
physics and sociology, in all of which
he made a creditable record. He ex-
poets to major in constructive en-
cheering in Ann Arbor. On his way
to college he will visit friends at the
Missouri university, Columbia, and. will
; stop in st. Louis, Indianapolis, Chi
cago and Detroit. In Detroit he will
. visit his sister, Miss Margaret Petty
, john, who is a kindergarten teacher
+ in that city.
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| The Social Service club will meet
r Monday afternoon at $3.50 o'clock at
the First Presbyterian church
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The Thursday Study club will have
= its first meeting of the year Thursday
5 September 2S. 1t will be a social
5 meeting, a luncheon at the home OF
: Mrs. Freeman Bell. AIS West Six.