The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1918-06-07

| Mr.: Earl Ewart, Mr.. Lester Davis.
They were chaperoned by Misses Santa
and Fe Waters. Miss Jean Frost and
Miss Eleanor Work.
performance and the members of the
two committees acted as ushers.
| The officers of the club for the year
| are Mrs. w. r. Kercher, president;
Mrs. Don Mulvane. first vice presi-
dent: Mrs.=Lee Redden Gordon. second
vice president: Mrs. W. H. Kirkpat-
| rick, secretary and Mrs. G. H. Deaver,
| treasurer.
| Governor and Mrs. Arthur Capper
were in Kansas City. Kansas. yester-
| day where they attended a Good Gov
eminent club picnic at the home of
Mr.. and Mrs. Hole.
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There will be somewhere in France
party at the First Presbyterian church
| this evening. Cafeteria supper will be
served at $50, followed by program
| of patriotic songs. Messages from the
| boys and men who have gone from the
church across thewater will be read
This party is in honor Of the new
members OF the church.
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| Mrs N A. Black has resigned as.
head of the surgical dressings and will
join Mr.. Black in Washington. Mrs. L.
A. Ryder and Mrs. c. a. Wolf will be
in charge of the surgical dressings
here. Mrs. Black will continue in the
Red Cross work.
| Miss Minerva C. Hall, head Of the
music department of the Topeka high
school for the last two years, will
leave Topeka. Miss Hall has been Of
fered the supervision of music of the
| schools of Lawrence. which position
she will probably accept. Miss Hall
will leave soon to teach in the Normal
h.
| summer.
Miss Hall has been successful in
her work in the schools here. She
/ managed the operetta, THE Hermit
of Hawaii" which was put on by the
high school students last winter. The
success of this entertainment may be
judged by the $500 cleared toward the
purchase of grand piano.
THERE'S A WOMAN IN OUR TOWN
Who says she realizes that midsum-
mer is upon US in spite of the cooler
gun to say to her. THAT always was
the best looking suit" referring to,the
suit which she got only two months
ago and which she still considers quite
new.
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i An interesting visitor in Topeka the
past few days was Miss Harriet Black
stone of Glencoe. I'LL. who has been
a guest in the John E. Frost home in
Western avenue. Miss Blackstone is a
painter of portraits and left yesterday
to join a group of artists at Taos. N.
NJ. Leon Carhart and Nine. Carhart
are also to be members of the party.
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Mrs. T. E. Dewey has received word
of the safe arrival overseas Of her son,
Sergt. Thomas Dewey:
Notes and Personal Mention
Mr.. and Mrs A. A. Goddard will
move the last of next week into their
new home, lockwood" north of town.
Mr.. and Mrs. Goddard have recently
purchased their country home Of Dr..
and Mrs. F. o. Boyd.
Mrs. David w. Mulvane, Mrs. A.
Marburg and Miss Patterson are
spending the day today in Rossville.
Mrs. Lawrence Banks and her
daughter. Marjorie, of st. Louis. are
guests of Mrs. Banks mother, Mrs.
Florence Burdge, in Potwin.
Mr.. David Smith of Ell Paso, Tex,
is the guest of his mother, Mrs. G. O.
Smith.
Mrs. D. p. Paxton is in Columbia,
Mo-, the guest of her daughter, Mrs.
George Wilbur, who is i'll. Mrs. Will
bur expects to leave soon for the east
to join Lieutenant Wilbur.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Sturgis. will
spend the week end at Lake View.
Mrs. Zena Wright and Miss Ruth
Wright left Wednesday for Colorado
Springs to spend the summer
Henry H. Hall, New York Life-Adv.
Mrs. r. c. Martin of Amarillo,
Tex, is the guest of Mrs. ]. A. Seeley
on Plass avenue
DR.. Charles NJ. Sheldon returned to-
day from Holton, where he delivered
a commencement address.
Mrs. Edith Moore is visiting Mrs.
Annie Adams in Lawrence.
Miss Lillian DeVilbiss will spend
Saturday in Atchison.
Miss Rflla Dorsey of Lawrence IS
spending the week end with Mrs. Earl
Spencer.
Captain and Mrs. Arner Robenson
are now at Camp Lee in Virginia, to
which place Captain Robenson re.
Gently was transferred.
Mr.. and Mrs Ray Latner are the
parents of daughter, born Wednes-
day at st. Francis hospital.
Mr.. Harry c. Sturges, brother of Mr..
Frank Sturges. has been appointed as
sistant district manager of the Select
Pictures corporation, covering South
ern California and Arizona.
IRIS. J. c. Harmon will leave so IN
for California to spend the summer.
Mr.. A. r. Banks and his daughter.
Miss Anna Banks. will leave tomorrow
for Denver to,spend the summer with
Mr.. and Mrs. John Mcmillan.
Mrs. Paul Armantrout. who is the
guest of her parents. Mr.. and Mrs.
W. o. Anderson. will leave soon to
ioin Mr.. Armantrout at San Antonio,
Tex.
Mr. Harold w. Colvin has returned
home from Yale university, where he
spent the past year. for visit to his
parents. Mr.. and Mrs. F. D. Colvin,
1880 College avenue. He expects to
leave SCOT forS Camp Funston.
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Draft Works in Canada.