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The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1918-04-23

Wilson. Mr.. and Mrs. Chas. S. Elliott.
Mr.. and Mrs Geo. A. Guild, Dean and
Mrs. D. L. McEachron.
X X X
Mrs. Hugh McVey was hostess at
an informal party this afternoon for
sixteen guests, complimentary to Mrs.
Keller Bell, of Des Moines, Iowa, who
is visiting her. and to Mrs. j. 3. SEN
ton of Kansas City. Missouri. who is
also her house guest.
The Woman's club department of
Civics and Justice. of which DR.. Sara
Greenfield is chairman. will meet
Address on welfare work in Topeka
will be made by Judge Ralph Cav
and Miss Eva Corning
More excitement in actual life at
tended the rehearsal of THE Piper
last night, than was embodied in all
the fancy of the play. Two of the
! boys of the show had their pockets
picked while they were wearing the
dress-up clothes of the performance.
One of them lost fifteen dollars in
money, and the other was shy a re-
ceipt for a liberty bond. To fill up
! the cup of adversely for the occasion,
another of the boys received word
during his rehearsal. of the illness of
| his brother.
4
The annual picnic party of the
| Theta will be held early in May al
/ the home of Mrs. George H. Whit
comb. The girls of the active chap
! ter will be quests of the alumnae al
the picnic.
i The Lakota club met Monday with
/ Mrs. T. NJ. Lillard. A guest of the
| club was Mrs. A. B. Mason of Los
Angeles, who is visiting Mr. and Mrs
Earle Williams.
! Mrs. Carrie c. Johnston of 1911 Car
! field avenue announces the maria ge
/ of her daughter, Mary S, to Sergt
John NJ. Richards of Fort Des Moines
| Ia. Sunday. April 21.
The ceremony was performed by the
Rev. E. ]. Kulp at 7:15 p. m. at the
Mr.. and Mrs. Richards left imme.
diately for Fort Des Moines.
The Accelcrator club of Grace
| cathedral were entertained at dinner
Kaye at his home. After dinner the
club members made plans for the
forthcoming diocesan convention
which will be held in Topeka in May
A Topeka man has d young daugh.
ter away at school. According to the
customs of the institution. whenever
one of the girls has Il birthday ami
versary. she writes home for a sup.
ply of goodies. cake, candy, and al
the things that are provided for Z
school girl celebration. This little
girl wrote to her father, and he ran
sacked the Topeka shops to get the
best of the towns eatables for the
daughter Alone with the treats hi
sent her notification of his gift to hel
of a liberty bond. which was hi:
birthday present to her. In her repl,
she wrote ten pages of effusive thank:
for the eats, and never a word die
she say about the bond. The little
matter OF a hundred-dollar interest
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1918-04-23
GIRLS! MAKE A
BEAUTY LOTION
WITH LEMONS

At the cost of a small jar of ordi-
nary cold cream one can prepare a
full quarter pint of the most wonder
full lemon skin softener and COM
pleXion bea utifier. by squeezing the
juice of two fresh lemons into bot
tie containing three ounces of or
chard white. Care should be taken
to strain the juice through a fine
cloth so no lemon pulp gets in, then
this lotion will keep fresh for months.
Every woman knows that lemon juice
is used to bleach and remove such
blemishes as sallowness. fgeckles and
tan. and is the ideal skin softener,
smoothener and beautifier.
Just try it! Get three ounces of
orchard white at any pharmacy and
two lemons from the grocer and make
I'D a quarter pint of this sweetly fra
grant lemon lotion and massage it
daily into the face. neck. arms and
hands. 1t naturally should help to
soften, freshen. bleach and bring out
the roses and beauty of any skin. 1t
is wonderful to smoother rough. red
hands.-Advertisem
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1918-04-23
Unsightly Hair
OeJTliroc&

Desiiraeie. the original sanitary
If9ufdp ~ truly q revelation in
modern science. 1t fs just as
enicacious for removing coarse,
bristly growtks as 1T In for ordi-
nary ones.
noney-back guarantee In eaeh
package. At toilet counters In
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from us in plain wrapper on re-
ccipt of price.
FREE book with festimonfals of
highest authoritIes e1-
plains what causes hair ON face,
neck and arms, why IT increases
and how DeMiracle devitaIises IL,
mailed i'm plain scaled envelope On
request. DeMiracle, Park Ave. and
120th ST.. New York.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1918-04-23

Mrs. Jay Franklin Close entertainers
her sewing club at her home, 91S Polk
street.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1918-04-23


sparingly-
Questions Answered by Alicia Hoyt.
Miss Hoyt will answer in this col
umn all questions on matters of Ell
ouette addressed to her in care of this
naper. If a personal answer is de-
sired enclose a Scent stamp.)
Matron: 1t is the very best of good
form to call early upon a woman
whose husband or other near relation
has fallen into disgrace. who has had
financial reverses, or has in some
other manner met with adversely. She
may refuse to see any visitors-and
if your sympathy is with her, go to her
door and leave your card. Let her
know in this delicate and unembar-
RAISING way that you think of her. If
she does receive you. do not stay long;
and do not even remotely refer to her
trouble Talk of everything that is
cheerful: and be sure to leave your
card Such call is especially impor-
tant when a woman is divorced. or
definitely separated from her hus-
band.
Lieutenant: 1 have always main
tanned that correct carriage is the
most important item in a mans or a
woman's appearance; and L am sure
that the decided Improvement in all
the boys who have been in training
camps or in service is due to the fact
that they have learned how to stand
and how to walk. Then. too. the ,Ini-
forms are very becoming to all of
them
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1918-04-23

They want novel details in clothes,
for human nature will always remain
the same during peace and during
war. and we require bit of stimulus
in the way of change.
Using Reliable Fabrics.
Therefore, there has been no quar-
rel with the weavers. The dressmak-
ers have delighted women in introduce
ing a new silhouette, a varied coat
line. an entirely changed neck-line and
a mass of minor details that stimulate
the imagination; but the foundation
stones of clothes, the fabrics, remain
the same as they were last year.
Serge gabardine, Jersey, silk and
worsted chiffon taffeta, Georgette
crepe and Chinese and japanese silks
are sold by the thousands of yards
without a protest from any buyer that
they are commonplace.
Among the weaves that are used for
the majority of gowns, it is probable
that Georgette in its various color
ings. will be accepted during the warm
weather in broad fields of activity.
The dressmakers, you know. are try
to make this season of transpar-
ent apparel as the hot weather comes
on: that is. they are doing a rushing
business in organizes. figured voiles,
fine muslins. batiste and even cotton
net with ribbon ruffles.
Georgette is more durable than
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1918-04-23
MANY SCHOOL CHILDREN ARE sIcKLY

Mothers who value their own comfort and
the welfare of their children. should never
be without a box Of Mother Grays sweet
the season They Break Up Colds. Relieve
Feverishness. Constipation. Teething DIS
orders Headache and Stomach TrouDles
Ised by mothers for 80 years. THESE
POWDERS NEVER FAIL. All Drug stores
25c. Don't accept any substitute Sample
FREE. Address. Mother Gray Co. LIE Roy,
n. Y-Advertisement-
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1918-04-23

New York-The world did not dis
turb itself much this season in the
production of new fabrics That is
we'll. Women do not care for any
striking, shrieking originality for the
duration of the war. They are content
to use what materials time and ex-
perience have justified.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1918-04-23

One of the young Topeka girls who
has won a new honor at college is
Miss Sarella Herrick, the younger
daughter of Mrs. r. T. Herrick, VINO
has just been elected to Membership
in the Omicron NJ fraternity at Man
haitian. This is the honorary home
economies fraternity with charter at
the Kansas State Agricultural college.
Miss Sarella is majoring IN nome
economies at * s. A. c. She has had
a good many honors this year, being
delegate to the Pan Hellenic CONFER
ence, a member of the Junior farce
cast. an officer in the school y w.
C A. second in the beauty contest at
the college. and the recipient OF hu-
merous other honors.
X X
Mrs. Jay Franklin Close entertained
her sewing club at her home, 91S POLK
street
Mrs. ID. w Mulvane, chairman OF
the Kansas branch of the woman
committee. national council OF de-
fense is preparing a pamphlet Whlch
she will have printed soon. giving IN
formation regarding the aims and
work OF the woman's committee. ne
booklet will give an outline OF tne
committee orga nization plan, OF It's
various departments and the names OF
those who head them. with brlet
sketch of the work the departments
are doing. The pamphlet VIII also
contain a list of the rganizatlons OF
the state which are cooperating with
the woman's committee in its federal
war work program These booklets
will be sent out to the county chair
men of the committee over the state
and to others to whom they Will De
useful
Word has been received in Topeka
announcing the marriage of Miss Villa
f Miller and Lieut.. Karl V David
son. The marriage was solemnized
Friday evening, April 10. at TRINITY
Episcopal church, Chicago. by the
Rev Henry Irving Bachelor, rector.
The brides former home was in
Blue Rapids. Kan. She graduated from
the high school with honors. and aft
erward taught in the Blue Rapids
schools. She is a registered nurse. be
ing a graduate of the training school
of Christ hospital. Topeka.
Lieutenant Davidson is the son of
Mr. and Mrs. J. a. Davidson of 1884
Mulvane street. He lived in Topeka
formerly. and is a graduate of WASH
burn college. lie is now an officer in
the army, stationed at Camp Sherman,
Ohio.
-. Lieutenant and Mrs. Davidson are
spending a short honeymoon in Chi
cago. and from there they will go to
Chillicothe, O.. which is near Camp
sherman. Lieutenant Davidson has
been assigned to a company in the de-
pot brigade. and is awaiting orders to
go abroad.
The patrons and patroneSSeS chosen
for the presentation of the play. THE
Yellow Jacket by the Washburn Col
lege Dramatic club, Thursday evening
at O'Clock. at the Orpheum theater,
are: President and Mrs Paul Farley
Womer. Governor and Mrs. Arthur
Capper. Mr.. and Mrs. Fl. o. Carney.
Mr. and Mrs. Robert Stone, Mr.. and
Mrs. w. w. Welty. Mr.. and Mrs.
George p. Morehouse, Mr. and Mrs
Arthur j. Carruth. jr.. DR.. and Mrs
W. \. McCarter. Supt. and Mrs. H. B.
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SANTA FEE NOTES

Notes and personals from Santa Re
ty Frances Jones. Pill Grattan street
Telephone between = anr 10 q. a.. $50;
other hours, 1851 K-2.
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BOY WHO LOST BOTH II.
% FEET CAN WALK NOW.

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Mr.. and Mrs George Botka's thirteen
year old son George, who was I'M
fortunate. in having both of his feet
amputated at the ankle in binder
accident on Aug. 81, last year, has now
been supplied with artificial feet that
serve their purpose well and in appear
.ance look just like the natural ones
encased in shoes. No one not knowing
the facts would suspect that they are
artificial. The cost 500 each and were
made by, a. Minneapolis concern.
George can now walk around quite well
and when he gets more used to his new
feet they will serve him still better. On
Saturday evening his father sent him
to Minneapolis, where he will stay with
a brother of Mr. Botko and attend
school with a view Of fitting himself
for some occupation that will not re-
.quire much walking. .,~
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North Star College

We have all been rushed for several
days on account Of an abundance Of
work connected with the large enroll
ment Of students. ... ID
At this writing we are happy to an
nounce that all our old students are
back to work after having enjoyed their.
Christmas vacation.
The Misses Hermanson and Hallberg
and Prof. Nordgren returned on Mon
day and Tuesday.
3 Missionary Bjork has been invited to
address students and teachers on Satur-
day morning this week. Friends are
invited to come and her Mr.. Bjork.
Come at 9:45 on Saturday morning.
II Next Sunday evening Missionary
Bjork will speak on the missionary
work In India and OF his experiences
there. This meeting will be held at the
Swedish Lutheran church beginning at
Y O. clock.
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SWEDISH IAN BANK
REFLECTS old OFFICERS

The Swedish American State Bank
of Warren held it's annual meeting at
the banking rooms yesterday. All the
old officers and members of the Board
:ofDirectors were reelected, they being
as. follows: Officers Chas. Wittensten.
President; John Dagoberg, Vice Presi-
dent; Aug. A. johnson, Cashier; f. C.
Wittensten, Assistant Cashier. Board
of Directors Chas Wittensten, Aug.
Lundgren, John Dagoberg, NJ. J. Berget
and Aug. A. Johnson.
This bank, which is the youngest in
the city, only -, years old, is forging
ahead at a very rapid rate. The bust
ness of the past year has been very sat
isfactory in every. respect A stock .di-
vidend was declared, the bank doubling
it's capital, increasing same from
$4,000 $3O,O0O, in addition. to
a surplus Of $5,O00.00. The well
known financial standing of the officers
and stockholders, coupled, with conser-
vative banking methods and courteous
treatment of it's patrons, have won for
this rising institution great deal of
public favor. Hopefully the bank
enters upon the business of 1918.
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STATE BANK OF WARREN
HOLDS ANNUAL MEETING

The annual meeting of the State
Bank OF. Warren was held at the bank
ing rooms yesterday, when the same
Board Of Directors and Officers were
reelected, they being as, follows.
Board Of Directors IA. L.. Melgaard A.
Grindeland, R. 3. .Taralseth, G. A. Mel
son and o. II. Taralseth. Officers-O.
H. Taralseth, President H. L. Mel
gard, Vice President; G.. "A. Nelson,
Cashier; H. G. Matson, Assistant
Cashier:
The bank reports the biggest years
business since it was organized 25 years
ago. It opened it's doors to the public
for the first time on July 5, 1892, max
ing it the oldest bank now doing bust
ness in the city. =. - -.
The State Bank of Warren has had a
steady growth from the start and now
ranks as one of the leading banks in
this section Of the state. The well
sknown integrity and financial standing
of the men who constitute the Board Of
Directors and Officers: will merit the
confidence placed in the institution by
the public.
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ANNUAL MEETING.
OF INSURANCE co.
The Business of the Past Year is
Checked Up and All the Old
Officers Reelected.

The Marshall County Skandinaviske
Mutual Insurance Co. have held their
annual meeting here yesterday. Pre-
liminary meetings were held by the
auditing committee, officers and agents
for several days before, to check up the
business Of the past year and prepare
the report for the annual meeting.
All the old Officers and members of
the Board Of Directors were reelected
for the ensuing year, as follows: Di-
rectors-A. Bergstrom, O. L. Skonoyd,
Peter Erickson, B. Svendson. Nels
Skaug. Officers A. Bergstrom, Presi-
dent; O. L. Skonovd, Vice President;
Nels Skaug, Secretary ); and B. Svend-
son, Treasurer. 7s.
The company has done an increased
business this year. 1T has now 1851
policies in force amounting to $685.
49,. During the year II loss claims
have been paid, amounting to 3,s7Q.89.
The company saves the farmers many
thousand dollars annually in premiums
on insurance, as the cost by the mutual
plan is so small that it is hardly
noticed. The meeting decided to accept
insurance on automobiles in the future
and the limit of insurable value of
$2,4OO to farm houses, was removed.
The next annual meeting was voted to
be held at Stephen.
Warren sheaf. [volume] (Warren, Marshall County, Minn.) 1880-current, 1918-01-09
New Mail Route for Argyle.

Service on the newly established mail
route No. 4 out of Argyle was COM
menced on Tuesday of this week with
Conrad Johnson as carrier until an Of
fetal carrier is appointed by the govern
ment. The new route runs. due west
from the J. B. Hebert farm north of
town for twelve miles to within one
mile of Fork post office at Red River.
and covers the country mile further
north on the return Service will be
given three days a week until the full
number of required patrons are secured,
when daily service will very likely be
established. The new route has short
ened up route No. 2 by two miles and
made change in it's territory the re-
turn trip being made on the Malm road
a mile further south than heretofore.
Mr., johnson will take the examination
to be held in the near future with the
expectation of being appointed regular
carrier on the new ute.-Argyle Ban
ner
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ROselldahl-Willey.

Mr.. Joseph Harvey Rosendahl and
Miss Laura Forest Wiley were united
in marriage on Jan. Z, 1918, 6 O'Clock
p. M, at the home Of the groom's
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Ed. Rosendahl,
of Warren. The ceremony was per-
formed by Rev.L. w. Bartholow, in the
presence of relatives and a few sfriends
of the contracting parties. The bride
wore a brown travelling suit. Immedi-
ately following the ceremony a sump-
tuous wedding supper was served.
The bride and groom left the same
evening on a wedding trip toE Mime
apolis, Mimi, Princeton and Joliet, Ill,
and other points, They will be at home
after March 18th, on the groom's farm
in section %, town of Warrentoll.
The bride is highly esteemed and
amiable young woman of this city She
has been employed during the past. few
years as a saleslady in the store of K.
J. Taralseth Co. The groom is the
eldest son Of Mr.. and Mrs. Ed Rosen-
dahl, Of Warren. He is rising young
farmer Of this vicinity and has the
very best prospects for a, successful
career in his chosen occupat ion "A host
of friends extend ngratula lions to the
newly welded couple and wish them a
full measure Of success and happiness
in their married life.
Warren sheaf. [volume] (Warren, Marshall County, Minn.) 1880-current, 1918-01-09
SHIPPING ASSOCIATION
REFLECTS OFFICERS

The annual meeting of the Warren
Farmers Cooperative Shipping Asso-
citation was held in this city yesterday.
The business Of the association has
made very satisfactory increase dur
ing the past year, the amount paid to
patrons of the company last year being
$44, O2O.O7, which is almost twice as
much as the year before. The increased
market prices paid for all live stock
during the past year in a way accounts
for. this large Increase, as the number
of cars shipped lis about the same. The
operating expenses show decrease. A
report of the manager is published on
another page in this paper. 3.
The old officers we're reelected, be-
ing: J. w. Maps, President; George
Copp, Vice President; George Wiley,
Secretary and Treasurer. The Board
of Directors elected is as follows: II. T..
Palmer, A. G. Knudsen, Henry Godel
and Aug. w. Anderson The position of
manager for the coming year will be
let on bids which will be opened on Jan.
10Th.
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TaylOr-Jadeke.

At the Jadeke home in town Of Brist-
let on Dec. 10, 1917, at 2::3O p. M, oc-
Cured the marriage of Miss Clara
Jadeke to Mr.. Patrick Taylor, Rev. L..
W. Bartholow, Of Warren, officiating.
Miss Rose Schulz was the bridesmaid
and Herman Jadeke the best man. The
bride wore a beautiful dress of white
satin and she carried bouquet of red
roses, white sweet peas and lillies-of-
the-valley. The costume of the brides
maid was shadow lace and chiffon.
Following the ceremony wedding re-
ception was held at the Jadeke home
attended by about fifty guests. -e-
The bride is highly esteemed and
accomplished young woman, the daugh.
ter Of Mrs. Frank Schulz, Of Radium,
Mimi. The groom is son Of Mr.. John
Taylor, of Hibbing, Mimi, and is an III
dustrious and capable young man. A
host Of friends extend congratulations
to the happy couple. They will make
their home at Bovey, MINI.
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YOUNG men TO ENLIST
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FOR SERVICE IN NAVY

On Thursday evening six young
men from this city will leave for Min
neapolis, where they will enlist at the
recruiting office for service in the U. $.
Navy. The boys who volunteered are
as follows: Elmer Lindstrand, William
Stromberg, Gustave Halmgren, Walter
Llndquist, Almer Swandby and Henry
HalVorson. All were born and have
grown up in this city and five are stu
dents of the Warren high school.
A banquet will be given in their
honor by the Warren Red Cross mem
bers this evening. -
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CONSERVATION HINTS.

The Public Safety Commission
sends out the following hints for
conservation work.
Every time a housewife orders
beef instead of veal she Is giving
that calf chance to grow into full
steerhOOd. A three-year-Ofd will
feed more American boys mt the
front than calf will.
Lamb chops served Mt meals will
keep full grown sheep frem fur
nishlng meat and wool for the SOL
diers. Think 1T over when you are
planning that next meal.
Do you miss today that meat
order you did not give last week2
In giving the American people a
chance to invest their small change
in thrift stamps the government is
not only benevolent but provident.
The plan works for the public good
from all angles. .-e -.-. =
One of the most profitable ways
to market corn Is through the hog.
You may not love the American
hog but the boys ON the fighting
line will enjoy the pork. f-s.y
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FIRST NATIONAL BANK
ELECTS new OFFICERS

The annual meeting of the stockholl-
ers Of the First National Bank, was
held in the banking rooms yesterday,
when the following Board of Directors
and Officers were chosen: Directors
w. r. Powell, G.. A. Tullar, G. T..
Spaulding, H. M. Swanson, "A. N. Eek
strom, w. s. Woodruff and III. E. Wood.
Offcers--H. Z. Wood, President ]; G. A.,
Tullar, Vice President NV. s. Woodruff,
Cashier; A. B. Nelson and r. 81.
Thomas, Assistant Cashiers. s.s SIS
Mr.W. II. Powell, who has served as
President since the bank was organized,
which was, on July /, 1901, retired at
this meeting from said position. This
is surely long record of continuous,
faithful and efficient service given to
the institution which he helped to
found. He has seen the bank grow
from small beginning to be one of tile
leading banks in northern Minnesota
Mr.. sPowells well known ability and
integrity as business man and citizen
has contributed in no small degree 10
give character and stability to the bank
and make it an institution of which
every member Of the community is
proud, Mr.. Powell will retain his inter
est in the bank and serve as a member
Of the Board Of Directors. H, Z. Wood,
who steps from the position Of Cashier
to that of President, is so we'll known
from his long time connection with the
bank that he needs no introduction.
The new Cashier, w. S. Woodruff, is a
new man in the city, having arrived
last fall to accept position in the
bank. He has many years experience
in the banking business in some Of the
largest banks of Eau Claire, Wisconsin,
and is we'll qualified for the position Of
[ Cashier. ys:z @
The bank reports very satisfactory
business during the past year, in fact
the biggest single years business inSthe
history Of the institution.
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