The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1917-05-22

hung around the walls. The guests
were received by Bishop and Mrs.
James Wise, Dean and Mrs. ]. p. DEE.
Kaye. and Canon George Geisel.
The annual meeting of the Kansas
State Federation of Art will be held
in Topeka Saturday, May 26, at three
o'clock. The last meeting for the sea-
son of the Topeka Art Guild will be
/ held in the evening of May 20, at
/ O'Clock. Goth meetings will be at the
/ art guild rooms, ia West Eighth
street.
| The subscribers of the high school
will give their annual reception for
! the senior class Friday night, May IS,
in the high school gymnasium. The
! hosts are making it a party of econ
omy and simplicity. They are not go
ing to buy any decorations, and the
girls are all agreeing to wear simple
wash dresses. The programs and
cards will be made by the boys and
girls giving the party. The reception
will last from eight to nine o'clock, a
program will be given in the high
school auditorium from nine to ten
and after that there will be dancing
be the seniors and the members of
! the faculty. The class officers and
4 the advisers will receive the guests
Mr.. Leo. Harper is president of the
CIdSS, anu the ADVISERS are MIS-. n eIne
c. Terrili and Mrs. Lutte Embleton.
Miss Rebecea Adams will give a pi-
ano recital tonight at Washburn COL
lege chapel, at S;15 o'clock, to which
the public is invited. Miss Adams is
a Junior i'll the Fine Arts school.
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The annual meeting of the Kansas
chapter of the Colonial Danes is be-
ing held today in Topeka, for the cleo
ton of officers and the regular bust
ness of the day. A meeting was hello.
at 1890 o'clock in the parlors of the
National hotel and at 1 o'clock lunch
con was served. The Lawrence MEM
bers are hostesses at the luncheon.
They are: Mrs. Genevieve Chalkley,
Mrs. w B. Brownell, Mrs. Peter
Emery, Mrs. H.. L. Moore and Miss
Edith Clark
The present officers are Mrs E. B.
Purcell of Manhattan. president; Mrs.
Peter Emery of Lawrence, first vice
president; Mrs Edward Vail of -Wich-
ita second vice president: Mrs. w. F.
Human of Wichita. corresponding
secretary; Mrs. A. NJ. Harvey of To-
peka, recording secretary; Mrs Chas
II. Brooks of Wichita, historian; Mrs
El1zabeth Rose of Wichita, registrar
Mrs. Howard Dunlap of Emporia
treasurer.
The Topeka members of the chapter
are: Mrs. N. F. Handy, Mrs. NJ c.
Hammatt, Mrs Frank R. MillSpaugh
Mrs. j. c. Gafford. Mrs A. H. Horton
Mrs. Frank p. MacLennan and Mrs
A. NJ. Harvey.
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The Sigma Alpha Iota sorority girls
will give their annual spring musicale
Friday afternoon at the home of Miss
Dorothy Sims. Invitations are issued
to the music clubs of Topeka and II
other friends of the Sigma Alpha Iota
girls.
DIR. Lydia Allen DeVilbiss. head OF
the child hygiene bureau for Kansas
has been granted leave of absence
during which she will visit eastern
hospitals and attend children's clinics
While she is away from her office hel
. place will be filled by DR.. Florence
Brown Sherborn, of Iowa City. Iowa
l formerly head of the child welfare
, department of the Iowa university, and
l more recently engaged in child by
Slene extension work in Iowa. Wiscon-
$ SIN and Indiana. A good deal of hel
s work will be in rural districts where
r she will hold children's health confer
ences.
f Mrs Sherborn has with her hel
i twin daughters, Alice and Elizabeth
e 10-year-old girls, and they will occupy
y Doctor DeVilbiss's apartments in thu
y Delodes
l. A Topeka woman has a hint for tbs
e Gideons. She says that a group D
l. women went to the rest, room of a bis
n dry goods house in Topeka. bent upor
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