The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1917-03-31

who previously paid his fifteen cents.
These social dances were instituted
and are managed by a Kansas girl,
who formerly lived in Arkansas City
She was member of an important
family of that town, married wealthy
man, later divorced him, and now has
gone into business
The profits are generous, and thus
is the society whirl of the oil town
sustained and it's reputation as CEN
ter of giddy amusement, advanced.
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Mr.. ]. A. Campbell of Topeka, has
received word from Argyllshire of the
death of his nephew, T. L. Campbell,
second lieutenant. The young man is
son of Mr.. J. A. Campbell'S brother,
who has two other sons in the British
army at the western front, and three
daughters aiding in hospital work. The
women of families of leisure in Eng
land are giving themselves to work
connected with the war, and some of
the nieceS of Mr.. Campbell are doing
| some of the fine, skilled work of the
munitions factories.
The young officer, recently killed, is
| a cousin of Mr.. Jack Campbell and
Mr.. Edwin E. Campbell His brother
has visited the Campbell family in
Topeka and married a wealthy New
York girl. A clipping from the Glasgow
Herald of March s, gives the following
| account of the death:
Campbell, A. and S. H. Sutherland
Highlanders killed in action on March
L, was the second son of Colonel
Campbell of Inverneill, chairman of
the county of Argyll, territorial force
association. He came of good fighting
stock all of his ancestors for gem
erations, having served their king ana
country. He was educated at Cargil-
| field and Rugby. He went to the
Agricultural college, Capetown, Afri-
| II L.
| Pickstone Fruit farm. On the out
break of the rebellion in South Africa
| in 1914, he enlisted as a trooper in the
Eighteenth Mounted Rifles. He served
IN them thru the rebellion, and then
thru the German Southwest Africa
campaign, as lieutenant and adjutant
| of the Hay Commando. On the con-
| cluS1on of that campaign and the dis
| bandment of the Hay Commando he
| sailed for home, and received a COM
mission in the Argyll and Switzerland
Hlghlanders. He went out to the
| front early in January of this wear
| and his senior officer, writes. "TIe
died most CALAMITY unfolding the best
traditions of the Highlanders. And
| TO the last minute of his life, as al
ways, self was forgotten. and his chief
\ thought was his men" His great
| height and fine appearance were
| linked with a kindly make up. He
married daughter of Mr.. Alfred Yer
1890
! Mrs. H. B. Hogeboom will be host
ess at the meeting of the ElweIl club
Tuesday of next week.
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The choir of the First Baptist
church will sing as cantata Sunday
morning at IL o'clock Stainer's Cruel
hX1on." The members of the choir
are: sopranos, Miss Martha Schultz.
Mrs. w. E. Bulls, Miss Henrietta
Price and Miss Ethel Everingham
altos, Mrs Lewis Floyd, Mrs. Beryl
Johnson, Miss Lulu Jordan and Mrs.
Ben Abels; tenors, Mr.. Bernard Nc
| Nown, Mr.. Ross Tracy and Mr.. w. r..
| Bulls; BASES, Mr. Paul Pugh, Mr. A.
]. Clark, Mr.. Howard Appleton and
Mr. Ben Abels Mrs. ARA Clark is
organist.
Mrs. Charles NJ. Sheldon was host
ess at the Art guild exhibit this after
noon. She was assisted by Mrs. w.
D. Storrs, Miss Adeline Peers. Miss
Charlotte Leavitt, Mr.. George Guild.
Mrs. George Stone and Mrs. P. P.
Womer.
meeting of the guild will be held
tonight. Mr.. George NJ. Stone will
talk about the pictures of the exhibit,
and the guild will discuss the adyis-
ability of adding a music departm ent
to the guild.
/ Word has been received from Mr..
Dick Whitcomb. who is in Honolulu
THAT anothe Topeka man, Mr.. Wal
lace Hogarth Pettyjohn, is also in the
islands Mr.. Pettyjohn is teaching ART