The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1917-10-22

Wednesday is set for Liberty day.
and among the affairs to celebrate it
will be 4 silver liberty sea to be given
by Mrs. Rose Montgomery at her
home. The hours of the party will be
from to 6.
Two visiting young women will
snare honors at the party and will
receive with Mrs. Montgomery. They
are Mrs. Harry Austin jenkins, of
Colorado Springs, and Miss Virginia
Rockwell. of Junction City. Mrs.
Jenkins was formerly Miss Ruth
Brown, of Topeka, and she is with
her aunt, Miss Rosamond Horton, who
is visiting Topeka friends and staying
at the Wintrode. Mr.. and Mrs. Jen-
kins are moving to Tulsa, Okla, and
Mrs. Jenkins will be in Topeka about
a month. Miss Rockwell is the guest
of Miss Mildred Fuller.
Mrs Montgomery will be assisted
by the following friends: Mrs. David
Neiswanger. Mrs. Edwin A: Campbell
Mrs James S. Hayes, Mrs. Jack Camp
bell. Mrs. Allen Sells, Miss Lucille
Fuller, Miss Mildred Fuller, Miss Grace
Koontz, Miss Marguerite Koontz, Miss
Elizab beth Mills, Miss Bernice Ema-
hizer.
The guests will bring a silver offer
ing. to be given to the cause of lib
erty."
A group of Topeka people who are
active in Red Cross work, have gone
to St Louis, Mo, to attend the con-
vention which is being held in that
city today and tomorrow. Among
those who have gone from Topeka
are: Mr.. and Mrs. Horace Hall, Mrs.
Jack Dillon, Mrs. Charles Brooks
TIL, mas. Mrs. Nat Black and Mrs.
Charles L. Mitchell.
Mrs. A. Marburg was hostess at a
meeting of the Monday Whist club
this afternoon.
The Monday Bridge club was enter
tanned this afternoon by Mrs. A. K.
Wilson at her home in West Tenth
avenue with a few tables for guests.
The affair was a Halloween party, the
idea being carried out in decorations
and in the after-game luncheon. The
members of the club who were present
were: Mrs. F. E. Parr, Mrs. H. F.
Guthrie. Mrs. ]. B. Walker. Mrs. J. f.
Cation, Mrs. Ira o Howe and Mrs Will
son. Guests, besides the members
were: Mrs. c. A. Mcclure, Mrs. D. E
Palmer, Mrs. A. w. Bronson, Mrs. F.
H. Wilson. Mrs. E C Foster. Mrs.
Luther Burns, Mrs. w. A. Parks, Mrs
Carl w Nellis Mrs. T. E. Dewey, Mrs.
Holbrook of Des Moines, Ia; Mrs.
Robert Bennett of Manhattan, Mrs.
Albert Neese, Mrs. ]. K. Bair. Mrs Os-
ton. Mrs. J. c. Harmon. Mrs. Harrison
B. Pettingill, Mrs. o. T. Chopper. Mrs
A. ]. Carruth, Jr., Miss Carlotta Mel
lis.
A visitor to Kansas who will arrive
Tuesday morning is Deaconess Har-
greaves, who is on her way from the
east to take her mission work in the
Philippine Islands. She was educated
in St. James college in New York, and
is going out to the Islands to teach
among the Igorotes and other Island
tribes. She goes under the auspices
of the Church Missions House of New
York. She will be met by Mrs. ]. C.
McClintock in Topeka, and they will
go together to Newton, Kan. to attend
the convocation of the Southwest
Deanery of the Episcopal church, re-
turning to Topeka on Wednesday.
A meeting will be held Thursday
afternoon at Guild hall, to which every
one interested is invited. The affair
will be social in its nature, and guests
will be given an opportunity to meet
Miss HargreaVes. She will make an
informal illustrated address about her
work.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frederick H. Thwing
announce the engagement of their
daughter, Grace, to Lieut.. Richard D.
Small, now stationed at Camp Funs-
ton.-Kansas City Star
The announcement carries with it
| some local interest, as the Thwing
family have acquaintance in Topeka
They have been friends for many
years of the D. P. Paxton family of