The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1917-10-09
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Europe. She believes that a little
more party going would stimulate Red
Cross work for the reason that when
they talk about the activities they are
engaged in. their enthusiasm is con-
tagious, and they spread the fever of
the particular interest that possesses
them. Thus, Red Cross work became
a fad last spring And it will require.
ties to spread the infection of a renew
e6 interest in Red Cross work.
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Two little sisters in the College Hill
neighborhood are named Olive and
F'reda. The young son of one of our
Topeka families is on good terms with
the little girls, and has connected in
his memory their names with the
small, green, stuffed fruit that graceS
the dinner table. Last night, when
the olive dish was out of his reach.
he. pointed it out to his father with
the request, please pass me the
Fredas."
THERE'S A WOMAN IN OUR TOWN
Who has performed with con-
spicuous success her duties as an Of
ficer. of the state branch of a nation
wide organization for war work. An
other woman, who seems to think she
is telling the world why the other
woman's work was a failure" How
these women love each other! and
isn't it nice to see how we are each
for all and all for each? That spirit
helps US to win the war, you know.
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The ]. P. Slaughter family of Pot
win will be dinner guests tonight of
Mrs. James Flowers at her home in
Polk street,
The Monday Bridge club met yes
terday with Mrs. Norman Wear at her
home in Topeka avenue.s unl
X X X HF
The Research club will meet Octo-
Der 2 at the home of Mrs. ]. r.
Wells, 1907 Western avenue. The pro-
gram will be on King Lear
DR.. ]. H. McCassy of Dayton. O.. is
visiting DIR. T. C. Biddle of the State
hospital. Doctor McCassy was SUI
perintendent of the state hospital at
Topeka more than twenty years ago.
He is now devoting much of his time
to the writing of verse and of welfare
articles.
Notes and Personal Mention.
Mr.. and Mrs w. A. L. Thompson
and Mrs. Harry W. Donaldson left to-
day to spend a week in Chicago.
Miss Mary Samson, daughter of Mrs.
George Pritchard, who is sophomore
in K. U. this year, has been elected
secretary of her class.
Mrs Clyde Miller has returned
from Miller, Kan, where she spent the
past week or two.
Henry H Hall. New York Life
Adv.
Mrs Fred Cole expects to leave soon
for Fort Sill, Okla, to viist her sons,
Alfred and Wilbur, who are in the
military camp at that post
Miss Maud Findlay has returned
from Kansas City after visit of two
weeks to friends.
Mrs. Charles A Moore. of Salina,
formerly OF Topeka, returned home
the first of the week from a visit to
friends in this city.
Miss Bernice Emahizer and her
guest, Miss Maurine Stevenson of Sa-
lima. will go to Kansas City to see
ter" and Miss Stevenson will go on
to Salina on their return from Kan
sas City.
Mrs. W. T. Davis has returned from
Manhattan, where she spent a few
days as the guest of Mr.. and Mrs.
Wharton and Mr.. and Mrs. Scott Hig-
ginbotham.
Mrs. Della Moreland has returned
from Roanoke, Va, where she visited
her daughter, Mrs. Dorsey Cullen.
Mr. and Mrs. Herbert G. West are
moving from their home in Garfield
avenue to apartments in the Delodes.
Mr.. George Niedecken of Milwau-
kee, Wis, has returned home, after a
visit of a few days to Judge and Mrs.
DeWitte G. NelliS. Mrs. Nellis will
leave this evening for Fairview, to be
the guest of Mrs. w. P. Lambertson.
Mrs. Lamberton and Mrs. Nellis will
motor to Hiawatha to attend the con-
vention of the First District Fedora
ton of Clubs, of which Mrs. Lambert
son is president.
Miss Juliet c. Smith, of go North
Quincy Street will leave Topeka soon
to make her home in Denver. Colo
spending a few days with friends in
Kansas City.
Mrs Mary J. Dent of Newcomers
town, Ohio, has arrived for a visit to
her brother, Mr.. John R. Mulvane.
Mrs. Jonathan Thomas and Miss
Carolyn Thomas will return Wednes-
day from a visit of a few weeks in
Chicago
Mr.. and Mrs. Roy Allen of New
York City, arrived today to visit Mr.
and Mrs. Chester Woodward. Mrs.
Allen was formerly Miss Gertrude
Devereaux, of Topeka
Mr.. Arthur Soderstrum has been
called to his parents home in Kansas
City. Mo. on account of the death of
his mother.
Mr., and Mrs. Paul S. webb of
Salina, are the parents of a son born
Saturday. October 6. to whom they
have given the name Vernon Lee
Mr.. Webb formerly lived in Topeka,
and was engaged in the Magnetic
Service business