The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1917-05-12

made by Mrs. c. T. Beatty of Chanute,
and Mrs. Adrian l.. Greene of Topeka.
An address on THE Need of the Ma
ton" will be given by President Bran
denburg. The general discussion for
the meeting will be led by Mrs. Noble
Prentis of Topeka.
Wednesday evening is to be pres
idents night. Music will be furnished
by the faculty of the Normal Training
school, and there will also be some
community singing. Mrs. J. NJ. Mil
Ter, president of the federation, will
make the annual address, and ad-
dresses will be made by each of the
district vice presidents. Greetings
from Mrs. Josiah Cowles of Los An
geles, of the general federation, will
be read by Mrs. Katherine Hoffman
of Enterprise. Dean Harold Butler
of X. u. will assist with the music
for the evening.
The election of officers will be held
at the Thursday morning meeting, and
Topeka and the First district are par
ticularIy interested in that meeting,
inaSmuch as they have a candidate in
the field for the presidency Mrs. H.
o. Carney of Topeka. is the candidate
from this district in the race. Re
ports of standing committees will also
be made at that meeting by Mrs. R.
B. Cragun, of Kingman, health COM
mittee; Mrs. George Barker of Law
renee, civics committee; Mrs James
S. Patrick of Santa Fe, home econ
omics; Mrs. May Belleville Brown,
Salina, literature; Mrs. Homer Hoch,
Ma rion, social hygiene.
The program for Thursday after
noon will include memorial service
for Mrs James Humphrey and Mrs.
w. d. Atkinson, past preside nts, con-
Quoted by Mrs. c. G. Goddard of Leav-
enworth, and Mrs. c. B. Walker of
Norton; music and a program under
auSnjcaC or 6aVa ri nj of So
cial and Industrial Conditions. The
speakers are to be: Mrs. J! K. Cod
ding of Lansing and Mrs. Robert King
of Emporia.
For the Thursday evening meeting
the department of Education, of which
Miss Effie Graham of Topeka, is
chairman, will have charge of the
main part of the program. The speak
er procured for that evening is Miss
Lutte E. Stearns of Milwaukee, Wis
There will also be music, the presen-
tation of the new officers and report
of the resolutions committee.
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The Varsity club had its last dance
Of the season Friday night at Kirk
patrick hall Those present were:
Miss Grace Dana Miss Antoinette
Miss Mary Paxton West
Miss Georgia Neese Miss Katherine
Miss Katherine Conkling
Knowles Miss Margaret
Miss Mary Reed Suydam
Miss Eva Dimond Miss Dorothy
Miss Dorothy Miller Nichols
Miss Isabel Savage Miss Ora Greenles
Mr.. Homer Cooling Miss katherine
Mr.. DeVaughn Harrison
Dean Miss Ester
Mr.. Robert Beine Lauterbach
Mr.. r. A. Dunn Mr.. L. c. Kline
Mr.. Henry ]. Mr.. James Brier
Sullivan Mr.. Wayte Lytle
Mr.. Glen Hussey Mr.. Il. A. Niely
Mr. II. ]. Cham Mr.. Forrest Rice
peny Mr.. John Robinson
Mr.. Lyman f. Rice Mr.. Fred Rausch
Mr. Jack Challis Mr.. George Rourke
Mr. James Lindsay Mr.. Orville Veatch
Mr.. Edwin Olander Mr. Ralph owen
Miss Ethel Chase
Mrs Frank P. Whitmore has beer
visiting Mrs. Henry Ware Allen OF
Wichita. and was the guest of honor
at two luncheon parties, one of which
was given by Mrs. Allen. She has re-
turned to Topeka. She attended the
state convention of the p. E. o. in
Hutchinson before going to Wichita
X }.
In a family where there are three
girls, competition for the gasoline
wash and water wash facilities is
keen. Every night, the girls say,
there is a pittypat of bare feet on the
way to the bath room, where big sister
washes out her white spats and a pair
of stockings. Then another soft ster
steals to the wash bowl, and pair OF
white spats and a pair of gloves arc
washed. Then another girl rushes tC
the lavatory to wash a pair of white
spats and a braSsiere. And last of all
| the patient mother has her inning