The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1918-04-02

der the direction of Miss Euphemia
Page, chairman for the city. Instruc-
/ lions also will be given regarding food
cards for the food campaign. Miss
Mary Ward will explain this arrange
ment.
| A meeting was held in Miss Cor
bets office Monday afternoon of
county and city vice presidents of the
wonan's committee, Kansas council
| of defense Mrs. J. F. Cecil, county
| chairman of the farm bureau, asked
( that the meeting be called, so that the
town women and the country women
/ could get together to discuss the work.
/ Mrs D. w Mulvane, state chairman
Of the womans committee, explained
/ the coordination of the work of the
/ woman's committee and the loan drive
/ commission. Mr.. Nulvane. county
food administrator gave the women
workers an outline OF the food cam
paign and Mrs. Clyda Green, emer-
gency home demonstration agent, told
| of her work in connection with the
food campaign. Mr.. ]. r. Burrow
/ made a brief address on the third
! loan.
! The women who offended the meet
ing yesterday were: Mrs JoseDh Hicks.
/ Mrs H. &. Morgan. Mrs. Fl. w. Roby.
Mrs. w. w Hitch ell Miss Clyde Bone
brake ard Miss Pace, from the city;
/ Mrs LEROY Hartzeu RossVille: Mrs
" II. Mitchell silver Lake: Mrs J. NJ
/ pi1ev. Meroken- Mrs Harry T. Forbes,
, Nr9eeio- Mrs Pel1e Shields Soldier:
J Mrs. William Lvtle. Dover: Mrs. LISA
v-oa Ger. A1,hvro: Mrs. ChnrlAs PirFle.
/ Normou+h: Nrre ]. II. Holt. Williams
b-rg: Miss Na'le Mcdonald Tecrn1-
sch. Mrs Ceoroe c. Pritchard.. To-
ralya. Nrs Thomas Owen. Mrs. Q. r.
EDDY Me- CHRISTOPHER Pnnning and
Nrr~ II u. HODGES Mission: Ms
Nora r-ope District 81: Mrs. Null
mr.
Ccrbet.
The Sigma Alpha Iota sorority held
an initial ton service at their chapter
house and initiated Miss Edna Wor-
lev of Longton, and Miss Marian Mum
ger of Atwood Two new patronesses
also were taken into the sorority. Thew
are Mrs w. A Harshbarger. wife OF
Professor Harshbarger, and Mrs. John
Sargent. Both the new patronesses
will be heartily welcomed into the cir
Gle of the musical sisterhood of Wash
burn.
Chester Wahle. the son of Mr.. and
Mrs J. p. Wahle, has been granted a
first 1ieutenant's commission. He has
, been training in the aviation school at
San Diego.
7 e fact that American men may
makes it imperative that women all
over this country set aside every
other activity and consideration that
can possibly be laid aside, and devote
themselves to Red Cross work. An
enormous demand will probably be
mad very soon for great quantities
of front line packages" The prep
| aration of these articles will save
many lives Medical assistance, If
/ promptly given, will prevent thou
| sands of deaths from wounds, and the
doctors are helpless without surgical
| dressings.
| The Red Cross most urgently urges
| that more women give all the time
| they can to the work. Compared tC
| the Importance of this activity, house
| cleaning and the usual activities OF
this season, are trivial and can be
| postponed
4
| THERE'S 4 WOMAN IN OUR TOWN
II Who says it's all matter of pro
pinquity-this marriage you have
| been wondering so much about. Thu
| man and the woman met under ro
| | mantle circumstances a long distance
from the old home town. The pres