The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1917-12-14

Stu1I was so lnIAdnIlldD10 AAAdl tAAo
fire was difficult to put out, so she
gathered up the burning pieces and
pitched them out As a result she Is
wearing both hands dressed in cotton
wrappings, and trying not TO tnink
much bout the smart and fever IN the
bIisters the fire raised. Aside from
the painful results to Mrs Reid the
accident caused practically no damage
at all.
Mrs G. C. Bowman was hostess at
a meeting of the Topeka Avenue club
today at her home in Potwin Place.
Those who played for absent MEM
berr were Mrs W. T. Davis and Mrs
Charles Wore.
The Alta Vista club will meet with
Mrs. willard N Hall. Monday after
asked to go to the meeting prepared
to do~Red Cross worn.
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Mrs. Margaret E. Cron of London.
Canada. formerly of Topeka, has an
nounced the marriage of her daugh-
ter, Margaret Beatrice, to Mr.. Albert
George Bisset. Saturday, December s,
at the United Free Church Of Scot
land, Calcutta, India.
The bride is remembered in Topeka
as Miss Beatrice Cron, who was prom
inent in local Y. W. c. A work. She
went from Topeka to Indianapolis.
ana from there to Calcutta. where she
has been engaged in Y. W. c. y. work
for the past six years.
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The alumnae members of the Sigma
Alpha Iota sorority will have a Christ
mas tree party for the girls of the act
i've chapter Monday at the home of
Mrs Hugh DickerSon-
y
Mrs. James Cation will be hostess at
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Tuesday.
The Kappa Alpha Theta girls of
Washburn college will give Christ
mas party at the chapter house next
Thursday afternoon for the children
of the orphans home. There will be
a Christmas tree with presents for the
guests, then an elaborate Christmas
dinner, and after dinner children's
games will be played.
THERE'S A WOMAN IN OUR TOWN
Who has little patience with the
women who are always jealous about
their husbands 81 never worry a
bit about any flirtations that my huS-
band could engage in. As long as he's
in town I feel pretty sure he would
rather be in my company than any
body else's. of course" she added
a little obviously, when he is away
from town I feel-well, not quite so
easy At any rate, little faith in
ones husband is better than none.
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Two groups of Washburn college
girls will debate with girls from OF
tawa university and K S. A. C. Satur-
day of this week. The subject is, Re
solved that the United States should
adopt system of responsible cabinet
government" One Washburn team.
the members of which are Miss An
toinette Dean, Miss Gracia Wood and
Miss Frances Cav, will take the af-
firmative side of the question and
meet the Ottawa girls in Washburn
chapel The judges will be Chief
Justice Johnston and Justice R. A
Bureh of the state supreme court.
and Mr. w. D. Ross, state superintend-
ent of public instruction
The members of the other Wash
burn team are: Miss Tulline Evans
Miss Christina Ward and Miss Hazel
Kessler. They will go to Manhattan
to debate with the girls from that
school.
The Washburn teams were coached
by Prof. E D. Schonberger of the de-
partment of public speaking
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Ralph c. Rightmire and Miss Mar
saret Louise Plesse, both of Wamego,
were married yesterday afternoon at
4 O'Clock in the chapel of Grace
cathedral by the Rev. G. NJ Gesel
caron of the cathedral Only a few
near relatives were present.
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The following musical numbers will
be gwen at Grace cathedral Sunday:
Morning service at II o'clock:
Mrs J. H Campbell e'e@'eo
Anthem-"Oh, How Amiable-' -. .Maunder
Choir.
FeSper Service, O'Clock
San Mrs. j. H. Campbeii. ''eiee'eu
MN ls :-----..----.--.------ simper
Anthem-.Thru the Day Thy Love- pc
Choir.
Duet GIual
Miss Jeanette Price and Mrs. Hugh Dick
erson.
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Notes and Personal Mention.
Mr. and Mrs. Robert Carver re-
turned Thursday from Kansas City.
Mrs. KurtZ Kellam-
DR.. and Mrs. Clare Williams StahI
will return this weekend from their
wedding trip east, and will make a
short visit in Topeka befre going to
their home in Burlingame. Mrs.
Stahl. before her marriage a short
time ago, was Miss Lois Lindsay. She
and her husband Will visit her pa
rents, DR.. and Mrs. W. s. Lindsay.
Capt. and Mrs. Thomas Gilbert, who
have been east OF their wedding trip,
have returned, and are guests of Mrs
GiIbert's parents. DIR. and Mrs L NJ
POWELL Mrs. Gilbert was formerly
Miss Grace Powell. Captain Gilbert
will go to his military post in the
south, and Mrs. Gilbert will remain in
Topeka with her parents.
Shampooing, hair dressing and
manicuring- 7S4 Kansas avenue Phone
1472-Adv.
Mrs. C J. Evans has returned from
Fort Sill, Okla. where she visited her
son. Harold Evans. who is in training
at Camp Doniphan-
/ Mrs. Merrill Lindsay. who has been
visiting her mother, Mrs. D. s Ryan
I of Leavenworth. returned home today
Dr. Merrill Lindsay, who is at Camp
Funston. will come to Topeka for a