The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1917-09-20


crepe de chine underduddies. a New
Testament sweaters, of every hue and
a knitting bag groaning with khak XII
yarn. Vanity bags, dorine boxes, cleo
trio curling irons and tennis balls fill
the corners.
Yes, woman has come into her
own.
THERE'S A WOMAN IN OUR TOWN
Who claims deep seated aversion
to newspaper notice. When she gives
social function she warns all her
guests not to tell those pestiferous re-
porters anything about it. because
they have pictures of the whole fam
lily in their office, and only the angels
know what they might do with them
The affair goes off with end of
pomp and ecIat and the woman SO
hates newspaper notice that she is
almost displeased if she gets more
than three columns of space in each
paper.
Miss Ethel Everingham will give a
student recital Saturday afternoon at
$3.50 o'clock, at her studio. 900 Kan
sas avenue. The public is invited to
attend
| Mr. and Mrs. Don Thompson will be
! IN Topeka in few days to visit Mrs.
Thompson's mother, Mrs. Emma Sells
Marshall Mr.. Thompson arrived Mon
.
States from abroad. Eight or nine
months ago he. left New York, and
went to Russia, where he has been
making pictures of scenes on the east
ern front He returned by way of
China and Japan and his boat arrived
in Seattle Monday, where he was met
| by Mrs. Thompson, who has been in
St Joseph, Mo-. since her husbands
New York from Topeka. Mr.. Thomp
son has a moving picture house in
New York City.
| The woman's society of the First
| Congregational church had meeting
| Wednesday at the home of Mrs. H. L.
/ Shirer. The members have decided to
have no refreshments at their meet
| ings, but to give to the Red Cross the
| money that would be required to fur
nish the luncheon usually served. In
place ofsrefreshments they will sub
stitute a short program. The music
for the meeting w ednesday was fur
nished by Mrs. Arthur Henderson and
Mrs. w. H. Putnam.
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| Notes and Personal Mention.
Mrs. c. G. Foster and her daugh-
| ter Miss Lillian Foster, of Lawrence,
formerly of Topeka, have returned
from a vacation trip to Michigan, and
are stopping at the Virginia for few
days. They will probably spend the
winter in Kansas City.
| Mr. and Mrs. Dana Davis have re-
turned from Minneapolis. MINI. They
stopped in Milwaukee to visit Mr.. and
| Mrs. John Romadka. Mrs. Romadka
was formerly Miss Margaret Carney
of Topeka.
Miss Jean Lindsay is attending the
rushing parties at the Pi Phi house in
Lawrence.
Miss Eunice Geiger and Mr.. Willard
Geiger, of Oberlin are attending
| Washburn college this year. Miss
| Geiger makes her home at the Theta
house, and Mr.. Geiger is temporarily
with his uncle and aunt, Mr.. and Mrs.
]. c. Emahizer.
Mrs. H. G. fitzpatrick of Leaven-
worth is visiting Mrs. George w.
Veale.
Miss Kate Thomen went to Phillips
burg, Kan, Wednesday to attend a
| district federation meeting.
Mr.. Allen T. Nicely went to Law
renee Wednesday to enter the State
! University.
Mrs. katherine Eney is spending a
few days in Hutchinson
Mrs. H. o. Garvey. has gone to
Phillipsburg to attend a meeting of
! the district federation of clubs.
Mr.. Percy Paxton and Mr.. John
| Parkinson have returned from Law
renee where they attended some fra
| ternity rushing parties
| DR.. Merrill Lindsay, who was at the
medical officers training camp, spent
last week in Topeka with Mrs. Lind
say and their family. Mrs. Lindsay
has received word from her sister,
Mrs. E. D. Peek, of Washington, D.
c.. that her husband. Colonel Peek
has been transferred to Rock Island
Ill, and will probably be sent to
/ France soon.
Henry H. Hall, New York Life
Adv
Mr.. Dick Hayden will return next
week from Alberta, Canada, where he
spent the past three weeks on bust
ness.
Miss Margaret Fuller, a graduate
of the Kansas State Agricultural COL
leges will teach English this year in
the Vermillion high school.
Miss Gladys Guild has gone to Sol
der to teach this year in the high
school.
Mrs. Julia Farnsworth Soper has
returned from Ludington, Mich, where
she spent the summer.
Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur Goodman of
dolton, Mrs. James Marshall of Net
awake, Mrs. James Bewley of Atchi-
son, Mr.. and Mrs. Lee Hollis and Mr.
and Mrs. Virgil Daniel and their
daughter of Whiting, were guests at
the Hollis home during fair week
Mr.. and Mrs. George Stansfield have
returned from Colorado Springs, Colo,
where they spent the summer.
Miss Helen Henderson of Kansas
City, formerly of Topeka, was a guest
at the James Troutman home Wednes-
day, and returned home this morning.
Miss Anna Skibbe returned yester-
day from a six weeks outing in the
Colorado mountains.
EAST SIDE NOTES