The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1918-10-31

introduced to certain other army Off
GERS and ate mess with them. After
mess the officer of our town wished
to show off his barracks and in COM
pany with the other officers. and the
friend began a tour of inspection. AS
a final scene the young officer showed
his friend into his private office. He.
opened the door and waved the visitor
in, when 10, and behold, on this dapper
young officers desk was revealed a
bunch of three roses. The host
knew nothing of flowers nor had he
knowledge of how they got there-but
the other officers in the party loudly
and promptly proclaimed the fact of
the smitten girl. who had bribed an
orderly to place the present. Funny
had thoughtfully provided two tinfoil
wrapped cigars along with the flowers.
Some girls do and some girls don't"
added the M. I. o. T., but there are
mighty few who alleviate the aff1ic-
tom of gift of roses with an offering
of cigars" 'N
Notes and Personal Mention. ~
Mr.. Thad c. Parker, singer Of
New York City, stopped in Topeka
yesterday to visit his sister. Mrs.
George Port Ashton, and Doctor Ash
ton. Mr.. Parker was on his way home
from San Francisco, Cal, where he
Miss Helen Cook and Miss Hester
Jackson, who live at the Kappa Kappa
Gamma sorority house in Lawrence,
motored to Topeka yesterday and
spent the day with Miss Doris Rosser.
Miss Rosser returned to Lawrence
with them this morning. =
Mr.. and Mrs. F. V. Bergen of Nor
tonville were in Topeka a short time
yesterday on their way home from a
motor trip to Neosha Rapids. Mr..
Bergen is superintendent of schools at
Nortonville, -.
Mrs. Charles Joslin is ill at her
home in Tyler street
Mr.. Maurice Dean, son of Col and
Mrs. j. s. Dean of New York City,
formerly of Topeka, is here and will
probably enter the student army
training camp at Washburn COLLEGE.
Mrs. George Veale I'll and her three
children left today for their home in
Detroit, Mich: Mrs. VeaIe,s mother,
Mrs. Mary E. Walworth, accompanied
them to Kansas City, where they VIII
spend the day with her sister. Mrs
Joseph H. Hill and MIR. Hill.
Mrs. Charles H. Smith and small
daughters, Betty Lou and Mary Cath
crime, who have been visiting Mrs
Smiths parents, Mr.. and Mrs. E.. s.
Mueller, for the past three weeks.
have returned to their home in
Pueblo, Colo.
Mr. Kenneth Adams has returned
to Camp Funston after having spent
the weekend with his parents. Mr..
and Mrs. Charles Adams, in Jewell
avenue.
Katherine and Elizabeth Mulvane
nave recovered from the influenza.
MIR. and Mrs. George s.. Cullen who
We're called to Topeka by the death
OF Mrs. Cullen's brother, Mr.. Don
MuIvane, have returned to their home
! in Columbus, o.
Lieut.. John Raster, son of DR.. and
Mrs. j. P. Kaster5 j. ill with rheu1na-
tism in a base hospital in France. The
Iheumatlsm is the result of a cold con-
tracted on ten days march.
Howard X Wood, son of Judge and
MRS. j. q. Wood, who is doing Red
! cross work in France, has ben made
| d REQ cross captain and is recon-
Inended as manager of the medical
ana surgical section of the Red Cross
Ensign Crawl ,rd, who has been iii
| with pneumonia in a hospit- i in Pbtta-
delphla, is improving. Mrs. Crawford
is with her mother, Mrs. W. H Davis
| in Western avenue
Mrs. Joe Morgan has returned from
a visit to her mother, Mrs. IIette. in
Fort Madison, Iowa
Lieut.. Will Clifton, who was iniured
IN motorcycle accident a few weeks
ago az camp Funston, is improving but
| is still in the hospital. =
MISS ara Coombs, Miss Blanch
anderson and Miss Clara Anderson of
Morgantown, W. Va, have LEFT for
tnelr nome after having been house
guests OF Mr.. and Mrs. E. H. Ander-
lson
Mrs. Willis P. Blinn has come from
omaha, Neb-, to be with the M. NJ.
Bhnn family while her husband is ~
the officers training school at Camp
zachary Taylor. Louisville. XIV.
| Mrs. ]. c. Shay and her daughter
Miss Ethel Shay of Emporia. who
nave been visiting in the F. H. Ander-
son home, left last night for their
| home. - - :
| Miss Elsie Rener- gave a birthday
party last evening at her home in
Fourteenth street She was presented
with a victro1a. The guests were:
| MISS Lillian Chfllfeothe, Miss Georgia
1Wailace. Miss Zelma Trowbridee. Miss
| Lillian Brain, Miss Alice Quigley, Miss
Irere Wilson. Mrs r. P. Ramsey. Mrs
F. S. Van Horn. Miss Minnie Rener
and Miss Frances Dyer
+ Fred H. Wilson has recovered from
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