The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1918-10-22

a mining camp one hundred miles
from Charleston. Doctor Fighter
stated that so per cent of the doctors
had gone from West Virginia into the
service while only 80 per cent of our
physicians have Joined the army
The ladies of the College Hill neigh
borhood who will do mending for the
soldiers are asked to telephone Mrs.
G. w. Warner, White 1856
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Lieut.. Clarkson Millspaugh. who is
in prison somewhere in Germany.
has written to his mother, Mrs. Frank
r. Millspaugh, that the prisoners are
permitted to send two letters and four
postal cards each month.
Mrs H L. Shirer entertained her
knitting club this afternoon at her
home in Fillmore street. This club
has for several years been known as
the Crochet club. but owing to the
fact that they will do Red Cross work
this year they have changed their
name to the Knitting club.
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Mr.. and Mrs George Boner of Min
neapolis, Kan, are spending few
days in the city, having been called
here by the death of their daughter,
Mrs. L. A. Watts. They were acc am
panied by their sons, Albert and Gar
held Boner, of Minneapolis. They
have two sons in the service Some
where in France" Leslie Boner in the
9Th division and Boyd Boner III the
35th division. Mrs. Matthew Nc
Clearn of Kansas, a daughter. is also
in the city. Mr.. and Mrs. Boner are
the parents of Mrs. John A. Worley.
Mrs. r. T. Kreipe and Mrs. +. A.
Fitzpatrick of this city.
THERE'S A WOMAN IN OUR TOWN
Who is entertaining one of her clubs
this week, but is going to guard
against the spread of the flu by fur
nishing each guest with a mask as
she enters the door. She says, how
| ever, that they may take them off
| long enough to eat refreshments.
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Notes and Personal Mention.
Ex-Gov. w. r. Stubs, of Lawrence,
| spent yesterday in Topeka.
Mr.. George G. Gibbons. of Hays
| City. whose marriage to Miss Varna
| ing. will arrive in Topeka Wednesday
Mrs. Cyrus Monroe is i'll at her home
| in Harrison street.
Miss Wanda Ross, of Oklahoma, is
visiting Miss Mary Samson at he1
home south of town. Miss Ross is
attending school in Lawrence and both
| she and Miss Samson are living at the
Kappa Kappa Gamma sorority house
Mr.. Kenneth Adams has recovered
from the influenza at Camp Funston
| Mr.. and Mrs. A. D. Birch ant
daughter, Miss Vreda Birch. have
closed thier house in West Twelfth
street and nave taken rooms at the
Quincy for the winter.
Mrs. Lillian stevenson is i'll with the
influenza at her home in Fillmore
| street.
Miss Ruth Foster. who expected t.
return home today, will remain will
her sister. Mrs. George Broderick, il
Monroe, Mich. for ten days longer OF
account of the influenza epidemic.
Mr.. and Mrs. F. T. Morse and thei
small daughter, of 900 Huntoo1
street. have returned from a visit t.
Mr.. Morse's parents in Chicago.
Mr.. and Mrs. Floyd o. Hite, of Wa
mego, are guests of Mrs. Hites moth
er. Mrs. Lillian Stevenson, and he
grandmother, Mrs. M. Weightman.
i Mr.. George Neil is in Denver on {
business trip.
Mrs. Fred Entriken and her son
Robert. have returned to their hom
in Mcpherson, after visit to Mrs
Entriken's parents, Mr.. and Mrs. A
, D. Birch.
, Mrs. w. P. Montgomery, who is do
ing Red Cross work in New York, ha
{ been acting as a volunteer nurse t
influenza patients.
Mrs. George Hayden, who has bee
, ill in a hospital in st. Joseph, is recov
ering.
Mr.. Don Mulvane and his daughter
+ Miss Elizabeth Mulvane are i'll wit
! the influenza. Miss katherine Mul
vane has recovered.
, Mr. Frank Meyer, who is in tn
, ground school for aviators, at Urbans
,, Ill, spent the week end with friend
in Topeka
! Miss Mildred Graham, of the AIph
Phi house at Washburn, is spendin
J a few days visiting her parents, at he
home in Kansas City.
Mr.. Winfield Grammon, of Luca
) Kan, spent the week end in Topek:
Mrs Jennie Weber, of Washington
D. c., and Mrs. George Moore of LIZ
!. Angeles, Cal, arrived yesterday for
d visit to their sister, Miss Mae Brewe
y COS West Eighth street
e Miss Marie Moore and Miss Nab,
n Howard. who are living at the A1ph
Phi house in College Hill, have +,
e turned from Miss Moore's home /
e Della, where they spent a part of la
s week.
r Mr.. John Washburn is ill with IL
e f1uenza.
Mrs. Mabel Rankin spent sunda
with her daughter, Miss Bernice Raj
t kin in Lawrence.
+ Mrs. j. F. Mitchell has returne
). from a visit to her mother, Mrs. J.
V Pickett, in Ga1ena. Mrs. Pickett r,
4 turned with her for a visit at IL
Mitchell home.
Mr.. T. B. Frost; who is doing Re
d Cross work in Washington, D. c.,
v improving after a serious attack of il
a fiuenza
r. Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Davis, of Wasl
|. 1ngton, D. c.. and Mrs. Harley Rem
II ington, of Chicago, are spending til
h week in New York City.