The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1917-10-10

Mr. and Mrs. Randall Burrow.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harold T. Chase.
DIR. and MIS-. L. H. Mum.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. b. Walker.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. c. Gafford.
Mr. and Mrs f. A. Derby.
Mr.. and Mrs 5. j. Bear.
Mr.. and Mrs. ID. w Mulvane.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. r. Larimer.
Justice and Mrs. SiIas Porter.
Mr.. and Mrs. f. $. Quinton.
Mr.. and Mrs. A: A. Robinson.
Mr.. and Mrs. Glenwood Jones.
Judge and Mrs. t. f. Carver.
Mrs. e L. Redden.
Mrs. Lee Redden Gordon.
DIR. and Mrs. Robert Stewart.
Mrs. Abram Hammatt.
Mr.. and Mrs. Theodore Hammatt
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Burrow.
Mr.. and Mrs. II. L. Bone.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. r. KOontz.
Mr. and Mrs. Frank Merriam.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Scott Davis.
Mr. and Mrs. T. Il. Frost
Mr. and Mrs. Jack Dillon.
Mr.. and Mrs. Guilford Dudley.
- Mr.. and Mrs. Norman Wear
Mr.. and Mrs. G. Il. Merriam
Mr.. and Mrs. Harrison Morgan.
Mr.. and Mrs. II. A. Auerbach.
Mr.. John Nicholson.
Mr.. David Bowie.
Mrs. J. c. Mohler.
Mrs. Arch Catlin.
Mrs. Chester Woodward.
Mrs. Clyde Miller.
The convention of the First District
Federation of WOmen's clubs began
today. The convention is being held
at Hiawatha. Mrs. W..P. Lambertson,
president has arranged the program.
Miss Suzanne Barnes. of Kirksville.
Mo, will make an address on Demo
cratic Instruction in the Home and in
the School as a War Issue"
Registration and assignment began
this morning at eleven o'clock. Mrs.
Festus Foster, of Topeka, is chairman
Of the resolutions committee. The
officers of the district federation are:
President, Mrs. Lambertson; vice
president, Mrs Sherman Medill of
Leavenworth; second vice president.
noxie; secretary, Mrs. Hugo Orlopp,
of Atchison; and treasurer, Mrs. A H.
Byers, of Topeka.
Mrs. Katherine Hand, of Topeka, is
one of the speakers for tomorrow's
program. and she is also a delegate
from the Woman's club. Mrs. Festus
Foster is attending the convention,
and Mrs. Glen Beaver and Mrs. SeeIey
are delegates from the Tuesday Study
club. A number of other Topeka
women are attending the convention.
Mrs. H. o. Carney, president of the
state federation, cannot be present at
the convention, as she is in New York
visiting her son. Lieut. Willis Carney,
who is on furlough from his army
duties.
X X
Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Van Petten.
Miss Marjorie Whitney and Mr.. Glen
Pratt, will go to Kansas City to see
David Warfield in 1.-The Music
Master"
Mr.. Raymond Beers and Mr.. Leon
ard Kline are arranging a subscrip-
ton party for Friday night at Kellam
hall. The affair will be chaperoned
by Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Alderman, Jr.
Mr.. and Mrs A o. Rosser enter
tanned their bridge club Monday night
at their home in Topeka avenue
y
The LakOta club had its first meet
ing of the season at the home of Mrs.
Fred Bonebrake. The members de-
meeting day would be devoted to Red
Cross work. and the remaining half
OF the sessions to the regular program.
X x X
The educational departm emit of the
Woman's club will meet Thursday,
October II, at 2:30 p. m, in the
breakfast room of the Y. W. c. A
Mrs. H. C. Schnacke will discuss the
work of the Americanization commit
tee. Mrs. Leroy Arnold will speak on
Thrift in the Public Schools and
Mrs F. L. Britton will introduce
plans for the French classes which
she will conduct this winter for
members of the Woman's club
X
There is CONSERVATION among those
who want to be fashionabIy gowned
and still like to look becomingiy
dressed Word comes from the east
(and we all know how the west
Frances when the east cracks the
whip, that skirts are to be modelled
this year on the long. narrow pat
tern. In New York the newest ones
are already looking like pillow cases,
and it is altogether too bad. for wom-
en- do so like the vide, frilly, short
skirts. Miss Ma define Whitney. who
ST. ivi-.- Designing IA the Parsons
Scnooi of Art in New Ior6. writes