The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1917-09-07

when she was in the Orient, the girl
having been a pupil in one of the
mission schools. The young woman
speaks very good English is highly
intelligent, and of course carries with
her the interest that always attaches
to the Oriental visitor.
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One of the men whose business
takes him away from town good
deal, arrived home a day or two ago,
and was so anxious to see his family
that he had them meet him at the
train, and then he took them to sup
per at the Harvey House This man
has a small daughter who is as pretty
as a picture and quite the center of
attraction wherever she goes. The
family gathered round the table, and
when dessert was served, the little girl
asked for pie. Now there never lived
a child who could bear with any COM
posure the delay of eating pie in the
conventional way With the eyes OF
the crowd upon her, the wee girl
picked up her pie an9 literally
drowned her lips in the depths of its
fragrant berries why Margaret"
gently chided her mother in low
tones, you surely know that is not
the way to eat"
That's the way I always eat it at
home" she gurgled in answer, while
the juice trickled over her dimpled
| chin.
Mr.. and Mrs. F. w. Freeman will
| have guests at dinner at the Country
club Saturday night
Mr.. and Mrs Paul Walker will also
entertain a few friends at the Satur-
| day night dinner-dance.
Among the men who had dinner
| guests for the visiting golfers at the
club Thursday night were: Mr.. E. A.
Campbell, Mr.. Eugene Sallee. Mayor
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M. Catlin, Mr.. c. T. Chopper, Mr.. Paul
Walker and Mr.. Gordon White of
Wichita.
| Miss Irene Cutter of Lawrence. who
is visiting Miss Edna Anton and Miss
| Ramona Kirkpatrick, was the guest OF
honor at a weinie roast at Gage park
| Those present were:
Miss Cutter, Miss Irene Seery, Miss
Marguerite Stewart, Miss Marguerite
Nicholas, Miss Ruth Thompson Miss
Ramona Kirkpatrick Miss Edna An
Anton, Mr.. Arch farrell, Mr.. Johr
| Troxell. Mr.. Guedo Marlotto, of Chi.
cago; Mr.. Harry Welty.
The party was chaperoned by Mr.
and Mrs. Fred Alderman, jr. Mis-:
Cutter will leave tonight for Law
renee to enter her second year in tn,
state university. She will live at tn,
Sigma Kappa house
A motor party to Manhattan ant
Fort Riley Thursday included Mr. ant
Mrs. Harold T. Chase and their son
Mr.. Hamilton Chase. Mr.. and Mrs. H
H. Welty and their son, Mr.. Harr,
Welty, and Mr.. Kenneth AleXandel
and Mr.. Edwin Olander Mr.. and Mrs
Welty and Mr.. Harry Welty stepped
in Manhattan, and the rest of tn,
party went on up to the fort.
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At meeting of the board of tn
Woman'S club, vacancies in commit
tee chairmanships We're filled as fol
lows: Mrs. l.. H. Mum was chosel
to head the Forestry department. witt
Mrs. A. A Robinson as vice CfiaIrman
Mrs. Katherine Hand. chairman IF tn
literature department, with Mrs. RALPH
Moore, vice chairman. The chairman
of the department of Civics and Jus
tice has not yet been chosen
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Mr.. and Mrs. A. A. GODDARD hav
sold their pretty home out in Boswell
avenue, and will move some time thi
fall They have not decided wher
they will live, but eventually they vii
buy another house. The sale was mad
to DR.. Wilbur Mason, former presiden
of Baker university, who is now chair
man of the state board of manage
ment.
The registration of Kansas wome
which was held Wednesday will b
continued for a few days. inasmuc
as many women who wish to sign tn
cards were unable to do so on regis
tration day. The food pledge card
are finished. but the war servic
cards will be at hand for signature
for a short time. The cards will b
at Crosby Brothers store. Warren y
Crosby's and at Pelletier's Saturda
and Monday. They will then be tak
en- to the state fair. and may be signe
II at the tent maintained on the ground