The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1917-01-20
CLUB NOTES.

Bronson.
CLUB NOTES.
The vespuccian club will meet with
Mrs. Arthur Hodgins, 921 West
Tenth avenue, Thursday. A book
review will be given by Mrs. j. Ems
minger. The meeting will be called
to order at o'clock.
The West Side Forestry club will
meet Thursday, January rs, with Mrs
w. A. Smith of Potwin Place. Mrs
j. C. Emahizer will be assistant host
ess. There will be three papers on
pioneer days, read by Mrs. Ward Bur-
lingame, Mrs. ]. M. Meade and Mrs.
w A. Johnston Roll call will be an
swered with the names of noted KAN
sas women.
The Minerva club will meet with
Mrs F. l. Richards and Miss Florence
Craven, at Mrs. Richards home, 1888
Garfield avenue, Monday afternoon
January %.
The Chaldean club will meet with
Mrs John Sargent, 225 Clay street,
Monday afternoon. Mrs. w. F. Bowen
will read a paper on Typical Come
dies of Shakespeare.
The n. N. S. club will meet with
Mrs S A Cook, $50 Lincoln street,
Tuesday afternoon. An election of
officers will be held.
The Lillian Mitchner w. c. t. u.
will meet Thursday at 2:30 o'clock
with Mrs. Nettle Cross, 922 Madison
street. The union will observe Moth
ers' day. A large attendance is de-
sired.
The regular meeting of the Shawnee
County Political Science club met at
the National hotel Friday afternoon.
The club voted to support the Cen
trail Civic council in its effort to obtain
cheaper electricity for power and for
domestic purposes. The president was
instructed to appoint a committee to
call on the county commissioners in
support of the probate judges request
for a woman probation. officer and in
improvements in the detention home.
After a discussion of tentative plans
submitted by the chairman of the au-
ditorium committee of the Chamber of
Commerce, the following resolution
was adopted: That the Shawnee
County Political Science club will
stand behind the best plan that can be
devised to secure for Topeka an audi
torium of sufficient capacity. The
parliamentary lesson was conducted
by Mrs S. j. Thurston.
The Philomath club had guest day
meeting Friday afternoon at the home
of Mrs. r. K. Hinkson. Assistant
hostesses were Mrs. w. S. Eberle, Mrs.
H s. Putney and Mrs. Charles Mat
thews. A Kansas day program was
given. Mrs. Ward Burlingame ex-
planned early political parties in Kan
sas; Mrs B. B. Smythe spoke on Kan
sas literature, quoting a number of
poems from Kansas writer's. Miss
Clara Myers gave some piano numbers
that were well received.
The dining table was decorated with
a basket of yellow roses and white
narcissus. The fireplace was banked
with palms and ferns, and the mantel
was adorned with a basket of flowers.
The guests of the club were: Mrs.
Burlingame, Mrs. Grant Burnett, Mrs
w. P. Mclean, Miss Clara Myers. Mrs.
Dan Haggart, Mrs. Ralph Moore, Mrs
Fred Hale, Mrs. c. B. Van Horn and
Miss Elizabeth Gregory.
Mrs S. Stanley entertained the st.
Elizabeth club at a card party Friday
afternoon. The guests were: Mrs. Will
supple, Mrs. t. F. Flynn. Mrs. K.
Comiskey, Mrs. Paul Huycke, Mrs.
Huey, Mrs. Durein, Mrs. H. Huber.
Mrs James Troutman. Mrs. S. c.
Bushon, Mrs. James O'Byrne, Mrs w.
Miner, Mrs. John Miller. Mrs George
fetish. Mrs P. Bowling, Mrs Girardet,
Mrs. William Plumber, Mrs. J. J. Gan
non, Mrs. James Coggins, Mrs s. E.
Ridlon, Mrs NJ. Morrisey Miss Mar
garet Wall, Miss Helen Seller. Miss NJ.
Coon. Mrs. Albert Curry, Mrs. Tom
Mackey, Mrs NJ. I. Drury, Mrs. R. Sta
pie. Mrs. A Helfrich. Mrs. A Rulings
Mrs. George Monaghan, Mrs. George
Metzger, Mrs. G. v Beck, Mrs. Ed
Durein. Mrs. c. w Sears Mrs Henry
! Huester. Mrs. Ed White Mrs Joe Aig-
ner and Mrs. H. Lawler.