The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1918-05-27

paid for each stroke, and this money
will be collected by some Red Cross
girls who will be on the links for that
purpose.
Mr.. Cornell is president
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Some of the dancing pupils of Miss
Marguerite Koontz will give a recital
Saturday morning at the Orpheum
theater. No charge for admission will
be made, but a collection will be taken
and the proceeds given to the Red
Cross. Some of the young canteen
workers will be ushers.
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The West Side Forestry club has
completed the work of knitting and
setting together a Red Cross blanket
which will be sent abroad for use on
a hospital bed in Paris. The blanket
is designed with a Red Cross in the
dered with blue. Mrs. Thomas Page
will send the quilt abroad. Mrs. D. o.
Coe was in charge of the working of
setting the blocks together.
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Miss Anne Sweet, president of the
Topeka Y. w. G. A, has been assigned
to Y. w. c. A. war work in France,
and expects to sail early in July. She
will probably be given social work
among the women workers in NUM-
ton factories. Miss Sweet is to be
one of fifty women to be sent by the
Y. w. c. A. war work council. The
towns in which munitions are manu-
featured are, many of them, medic
val in their accommodations; and the
Y. w c. A. undertakes to see that
they are properly housed and fed.
The work will be continued after the
war by the Y. w. c. A., extending
to women in all industries. Miss
Sweet is the daughter of the late T.
B. Sweet, who was prominent in To-
peka business circles. She is a gradu-
ate of Washburn college, is a French
scholar, and has travelled abroad.
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Mr.. and Mrs o. E. Wright, 1901
Harrison street, announce the mar
riage of their daughter, Helen Mae,
to Sergt. Thos. E. Burg, Thursday.
May %, Junction City, Kansas.
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Notes and Personal Mention.
Mr.. s. E. Lux, jr., who came to To-
peka to spend the week end, has re-
turned to Camp Funston. Mrs Lux
will remain until Thursday to visit her
mother and sisters.
Mrs. Paul Walker has returned from
Camp Funston, where she went Satur-
day on business in the interets of the
Y. w. C. A. war work council.
Mrs. T. c. Sawyer will leave for her
home in Mcpherson, Kan, Tuesday,
after a visit to her daughter, Mrs
Cyrus Monroe.
Mrs. Albert Searle of Holden, Mo,
Mrs. George Merrill of Los Angeles,
Cal, and Mrs. S. E. Lux, jr., OF juno
ton City are visiting their mother,
Mrs. r. F. Thompson.
Mrs. George w. Martin and her
Miss Edwina Clough,
will leave tonight for Portland, Ore.
Mrs. Martin spent the past winter with
her daughter, Mrs. Matt Welghtman,
jr., and Miss Clough has been student
in Washburn college. Mrs. Martin ex-
poets to remain in Portland about
wear visiting her children in that city.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lowell Hoatson of
Oskaloosa, spent Sunday with Mr.. and
Mrs. Clad Marshall.
Miss Ruth Foster spent the week
end in Lawrence, and was a guest at
a party given by Miss Blanche Simons
at her home, 1.-The Cedars."
Mrs. James Owen, of Lawrence,
spent the weekend in Topeka with
Mrs. Fred Bonebrake.
Mr.. T J. Myers has returned from
a business trip to Kansas City.
DIR. and Mrs. E. S. Pettyjohn have
returned from trip of four months
visited Camp Sheridan, Alabama;
Camp johnson, South Carolina, and
Camp Pike. Arkansas.
Mrs A B. c. butcher is visiting
Mrs. T. J. Myers and Mrs. George
Godfrey Moore. For the past year Mr.
ana Mrs. butcher have been living in
Kansas City, but they are moving to
Wichita to make their home. They
formerly lived in Topeka.
Mrs. c. ]. Brown, who has been
visiting Mrs. w. A. Johnston, has re-
turned to her home in Blue Rapids.
The Rev Mr.. Sanford B. Kurtz and
Mrs Kurtz and their three. sons,
Pascal, Emil and Malcomb, of Ma
Mia, P. l.. will arrive in Topeka in
a few days to visit Mr.. and Mrs. H
c. Kurtz, of 1856 Boswell avenue, and
Mrs Emma Heivly, 921 West Tenth
street, and Harry B. Kurtz and Mrs.
Kurtz, of Euclid avenue. Mr.. and
Mrs Kurtz have been engaged in
educational work in the Islands for
the past eighteen years. and are re-
turning to the states for a years
furlo.
Mr.. and Mrs Charles Gault have
left for a trip to New York.
Mr. Jack Merriam has left for
Washington. D. c.. to join his parents,
Mr. and Mrs. c. B. Merriam, who are
making their home in that city. He
remained in Topeka after his parents
went east to finish out the school
term.
Miss Marjorie Thomps on will leave
soon for Pine Mountain, KY, to re-
main during the summer.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Forbes, who
have sold their house to Mr.. and Mrs
Pendelton Miller. will move to the
Carter house, 434 Woodlawn avenue
Miss Ernestine Kline returned to-