The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1917-01-09

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receiving at series of informal
parties this winter, during the even
ings of the second and fourth Tuesday
of each month.
The annual meeting of the Wo-
mans Kansas Day club is to be held
this year on Monday, January %. at
the First Methodist church. The club
is for all Kansas women, and is not
in any sense a political organization.
The constitution declares that the club
was founded to preserve Kansas his
tory, teach state loyalty to the youth
and to promote a sense of comrade-
ship among the women of the state.
The mems organization. the Kansas
Day club, which meets the same day
in Topeka, is a Republican club. but is
in no way affiliated with the Woman's
Kansas Day club.
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A number of the clubs of the city
will be invited to be guests at the lee
| ture to be given Thursday evening by
Mr.. Charles F. Scott of lola, under the
auspices of the literature department
| of the Womans club. The department
has given a special invitation to the
members of the Chamber of Com
merce, the Current Topics club, the
Rotary club and the Political Science
club and also to all the teachers of
! the Topeka schools
| The lecture is expected to be one
of the best literary offerings that the
Woman's club has given to its guests.
The affair will be held in the high
school auditorium at o'clock Thurs
day evening. All members of the
Woman's club are invited, and the lit
erature department will be assisted by
the social department. The ushers will
be:
Mrs. George w. Parkhurst, chair
man of the social committee; Mrs. j.
F. FARRELL of the literary department,
chairman of the Founders Day com
mittee; Mrs. J. A Nichols, chairman
| of the Poets Day committee; Mrs. J.
L. Work. committee on libraries; Mrs.
r. r. Jones, committee on magazines:
Mrs. C. F. Spencer, drama league COM
mittee: Mrs. William Agnew Johnston.
Mrs. Frank CamDbell. Mrs. ]. F. Ca
ton, Mrs. Katherine Hand, Mrs. F. A.
Rooster. Mrs. D. c.. Kline, Mrs. A T.
Lucas, Mrs. w. {. McDonough, Mrs
H E. Ray, Mrs. Frank Squires, Miss
Effie Graham.
Mr.. Scott's subject will be, whats
the Matter With Mexico He has
chosen a topic Of special public in
terest at this time, and he is regard
ed as polished and entertaining
speaker.
The Impromptu club will be enter
| tanned at dinner Wednesday evening
| by Dr. and Mrs. C. B. Van Horn. After
| dinner the program for the evening
will be given. Judge w E. Atchison
will have a paper. and Mrs. d. c. Til
! lotson will have charge of the Wom-
ans House.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ben Bond and their
| family of Buffalo, Kan, have come to
Topeka to remain during the legisla-
| tive session, and have taken the G. w.
Greenwood house, 1901 Western ave-
nue.. Mr.. and Mrs. Greenwood have
gone south for the winter.
Mr.. Bond is in the house of repre-
sentatives. Their four children are
| Ruth Bond, is a high school girl, and
the young children are Ben jr.,
| George Lewis and Laykon.
| Miss Harriet Cherry and Mr.. B. A.
C. Anderson will be married Wednes-
day evening at o'clock at the brides
home, 500 Clay street. Mrs. w. w.
Woolford will be matron of honor and
Mr.. Woolford will be Mr.. Anderson's
best man. Miss Cherry's cousin, little
Harriet Taylor. will carry the ring.
Mr.. Anderson is brother of Mr.. Ches-
ter L. Anderson. VINO was married
Saturday to Miss Allie Weekly.
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The first meeting of the Ladies'
Music club since the holidays will be
held Wednesday afternoon of this
week at the home of Mrs. Leslie Guild.
The program will consist of compost
tons of Cyril Scott, and two other
| numbers. The program will be as fol-
lows:
Columbine. 49,. Mrs. Osborne Larimer
Roundals of best. ...-.....
........ Miss Euphemia Page
Valse Caprice. Miss Helen Estey
Song. Mrs. Carl Rankin
Water Wagrail. Mrs. Winters
Lullaby. Mrs. Robert Shoemaker
! Danse Negra 49,. Mrs. Leslie Guild
Gavotte and Musette (Tor. Aulin)..
........... Miss Helen PhippS
Egyptian Danse (srimeD
Miss Ethelyn Harrison
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The meeting of the Kansas State
Agricultural society is to be held this
week in Topeka. Two prominent Ken
sas women ere on the program. Mrs.
Cora Wellhouse Billiard, of Tonga
noxie will be one of the speakers, and
Mrs. Katherine Hoffman, of Enter
prise, is also to make an address.
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Wednesday evening, January II, is
| set for the date of 4 reception to be
given by Governor and Mrs. Arthur
Capper for the legislators and their
wives.
Notes and PERSONAL Mention.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. M. Connell left to-
day for New Orleans, to remain about
ten days.
Miss Lenore Monroe and Miss Cynthia
Monroe, returned today from a two
weeks trip to New Orleans.
Mr.. George c. Bowman went to Chi
cago Monday, accompanying his
daughter, Miss Mildred Bowman, as