The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1918-11-21


Lohr and Love is Bubble by Allitsen,
Miss. Kurth;s Caprice (Alceste). by
Gluck-Et. Saens and La Campenella
by Paganini-Liszt, Mr.. Dotterweich.
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Another society woman to be doing
something down town as every one
seems to be doing these days, is Mrs.
Margaret Barnes. Mrs. Barnes is as
sisting Mr.. Arch M. Catlin. treasurer
of the war work drive. with the filing
and other office work that. naturally
follows such a drive.
Mrs. Barnes has rooms with Mrs
E.(B. McClintock, 107 West Tenth
street At present she is guest in
the Clyde Miller home in Buchanan
street. f.s
Mr.. Clay Hamilton has received
cable from his brother, Col. Clad Ham
ilton, sent from a convalescent hos
pital in France the day after the sign
ing of the armistice. The message
states that Colonel Hamilton is recov-
ering from injuries received Ain a re-
cent engagement in which he was
gassed and suffered from shell shock.
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The Ladies' Music club was enter
tanned yesterday afternoon by Mrs.
Leslie Guild at her home in Potwin
Place. Those on the program were
Mrs. J. K. Rankin, Mrs. Guild, Miss
Helen Hogeboom and Mrs. w. w. Ben
ming. Mrs. Benning was a guest OF the
club. The next meeting will be held
at the home of Miss Helen Estey in
Harrison street.
Mrs. Henry j. Allen, of Wichita, is
the guest of her sister, Mrs. Malcolm
Gray and Mr.. Gray, in West Twelfth
street. Mrs. Allen will spend a few
days in Topeka, after which she will go
to Kansas City to meet Mr.. Allen, the
France, where he has been engaged
in Red Cross work.
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The Triangle club, composed of the
officers of the Central Y. M. C. A., the
Railroad Y. M. c. A. and the state
office and their wives gave an in
door picnic last evening at the home
compliment to the birthday of Mr..
Benning. who was completely sur
prised upon his arrival home. A mis-
cellaneous shower was a part of the
entertainment. The guests were: Mr..
and Mrs. Benning, Mr.. and Mrs. Cliff
ben, Mr.. and Mrs. c. A. Caster, Mrs.
Oviatt. Mr.. Thomas Prout, Mr.. and
Mrs. Joe Little, Mr.. and Mrs. Hugh
McVey. Mr.. and Mrs. Percy Atkins,
Mr. and Mrs. A. d. Bolton, Mr.. and
Mrs. Q; A. Haskell, Mr.; and Mrs. J.
Miss Frances Holman, Miss Kelley,
Miss Weeks, Miss Curry and Mr.. War
rem Grant.
The marriage of Miss Lillian Irene
Bailey, of 1928 Polk street, and Corp.
place Monday afternoon. November IS,
at the home of DR.. S. S. Estey. The
ceremony was read by Doctor Estey.
Miss Ethel Courtney was brides maid
and Corp. J. F. Sallee was best man.
Mrs. Shirley has studied in Emporia
burn. where she will continue her
work. Corporal Shirley has returned
to camp.
Mrs. o. S. Perkins and Miss Marie
Witwer will entertain the Ceramic Art
Not shop. Mrs. w. H. Davis will have
the paper of the afternoon on the sub
ject, 1.-The Ideal Kitchen and New and
Handy Devices for Kitchen Use" Miss
Mabel Adams will give an address on
war work.
The West Side w. c. T. U. will meet
Friday afternoon at $3.50 o'clock with
Mrs. w. B. Whitehead, 215 Broadmoor
avenue. Miss Mary Campbell, who
will leave soon for India in the inter-
ests of the w. c. T. u, will probably
be present for part of the afternoon.
Mrs. Martha Myers is in charge Of the
program.
The Social Service club met yester-
day afternoon at the home of Mrs.
Robert Carver to discuss plans for
their bazaar supper which is to be
given at the First Presbyterian church
Tuesday, November 26. The bazaar
will begin at o'clock in the afternoon
and the cafeteria supper will be served
at 6:15. A musical program will be
furnished later in the evening which
will consist of numbers by Mrs. Leslie
Guild, Miss Helen Estey, Miss Ethel
Frizell, Mrs. Glen Beaver and Mrs.
]. Karl Rankin. Little Mary Jane and
Peggy Strawn, the daughters of Mr..
and Mrs. Henri Strawn, will act out
some songs.
Among the attractive things which
will be offered for sale at this bazaar
are articles for a layette. Almost
small child may be found here artis-
tically and attractively made
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HOW ARE YOU GROWING OLD?
don't know how old you are. dear
young, you may be old. the Lord only
knows. But it's the younger person
today I have in mind. You mustn't
think me personal. but information
here you'll find. And so I want to
say to you-you know you're getting
old, and your eyes are getting dim
mer and your heart is getting cold.
Had you ever stopped to think what
sort of person you'd be, when all these
years go piling up to seventy-three?
Are you going to be a grouchy, lone
some poke, or sour stomached, rheu-