The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1916-07-04

Shawnee county, are eligible to MEM
bership by the payment of an annual
fee of SO cents. The treasurer fur
nishes to the recording secretary at
the end of the year a complete list of
the paid-up members, so that the roll
is kept up to date.
board of management has been
added. by which the club is supposed
to become more democratic In addf-
ton to the executive board, the board
OF management is to bring before the
club all important business matters.
The Officers, chairmen of precincts
and wards. chairmen of program,
press and room property committees
belong to the board of management
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Miss Ethel Lord. of Boston. Mass,
will arrive Friday to visit Mrs. Rich
student at the Boston University
She attended the Alpha Phi conven-
ton in Berkeley, Cal, when the Beta
sorority of Washburn was granted
charter for Alpha Phi.
Miss Bertha Kitchell arrived home
Monday morning from Berkeley Miss
kltchell belongs to the extension board
OF the national sorority of Alpha Phi
and was an advocate of the cause of
the local sorority in the western con-
vent1on just closed. Miss Kitchell was
pledged to the sorority during her
student days in the University of Wis
consin. Her return to Topeka was
welcomed by a crowd of college girls
who met her at the train and escorted
her home.
The Argonaut club gave picnic
party today for the members and a
few friends at Hamilton Grove north
of town.
Miss Fashion has become an aero
par and Is standing on her head. The
trees are all topsy-turvy, and the only
way to be in style is to be strictly ont
or season Frinstance, felt hats are
In vogue on this the fourth day of
July in the year of Grace nineteen
hundred and sixteen. Only yesterday
saw a hat with a black velvet fac
ing, and at that on a woman who was
never known to wear a jay looking
garment. In the cold, when the snow
lilies, we wear straw hats, and now
when the fly flies we wear felt ones
In the sleet and slush of January the
fashionable woman wears thin slip
pers; then when it comes time to put
her complexion in cold cream storage
she bundles up in furs. There has not
been party this summer when some
or the guests did not appear with a
fur, or at least a feather boa. The
boas or stoles are pretty, with their
softening effects about the face;
wherefore, lovely woman dons the boa,
dabs on more powder to replace what
gullies about the neck and nose lays
violent hands on a fan of lace and
ivory that could not make stir enough
to move the down on the feather STOLE
and heroically goes forth to meet her
friends in all her splendor.
Marabou finds a dignified place
among the ornaments by which the
women keep their threats from the
chilling blasts of July and August
The furs. of course, are laid away in
Of n hal hn NfI1 -
the year.
One of the very prettiest of the So
ciety buds has resigned herself to a
dull summer while her beau goes off
to be a soldier bold. She told the girls
the other day that she supposed she
would sit on her porch and sigh with
loneliness from this time on till the
''turrible, turrible war" is over. Some
one suggested that perhaps any num-
Der of the boys about town would be
delighted to make room for her beside
them in their cars and relieve her dull
ness to the very best of their ability.
But don't want them to-" she said.
Il intend to sit quite alone till John
ME comes marching home" Ali of
which shows serious symptoms of
bite in the heart.
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Notes and Personals.
Mr.. and Mrs Wendell Lyman, Mrs.
Lyman's sister, Mrs. Everett Dallas,
and her niece, Miss Anna Furry, have
returned from a motor trip to Law
renee and a short visit to the S. w.
Atkinson family.
Mrs. T. Lescher, Miss Nellie Lescher
and Mrs. Charles McClintock will re-
turn Wednesday from visit to friends
in Chicago.
The Rev. Mr.. Neil Stanley, who has
recently completed a course in the
Cos hurry ThRnI0pic9I seminary nj "a ri.
bault, Mimi, will have charge of Trim