The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1918-05-20

was held last week, and the best pic
lures were chosen to be sent to Kan
sas City. where they were to be judged
and second selection made of the
best of that group to be sent to Chi
caso to be judged for the national con-
test. The pictures were delayed in
transit, and were not received in Kan
sas City in time to be judged, and
were sent back to Topeka, barred
from the national contest by reason
of the delay. These pictures will be
exhibited in Topeka, and will be
judged by some of the local artists who
are not connected with the work of
the public schools. The names of the
prize winning pictures out of this
specially selected group, will be an
nounced after the awards are made.
| In the local contest which was car
/ ried on with the pictures remaining
after the selection of the group to be
shipped east, four prizes were award
ed for the best work from each school
submitting pictures prize was CIV
en- to the best pictures from the school,
which was known the special" and
after that. first, second and third
prizes were awarded. The prizes were
thrift stamps. The high school win
/ ma Louise Tasker. special; Miss Juliet
Hughes, first; Miss Juanita Stevic.
second. and Miss Dorothy Kenney.
third.
! The judges for the high school pic
lures were Mrs Newell, Aorahams and
Miss Mary Bunker. assisted ny Miss
Marian Morrow, and tor the grade
schools the judges were Mrs. Abra-
hams, Miss Morrow. assisted by Miss
Bunker.
1 Prizes in the grade schools were
awarded as follows:
Ii Sumner: Alma Tillman. very spe-
iscfal; sEvandeline Oslund, first; Monroe
via Strain. second
I Lincoln: George Weaver, special.
/ Thelma Stanfield. special; Earl Davis
| Potwin: Gerald McClaskey. special;
Erick Ramquist, Katherine Allen,
Helen Wilson.
Clay: Jack wehe. special; Virginia
Alspach. Dorothy Kittell. Ivon Baxter,
! RACHEL Dfchenden. special.
| Branner: Frank j. Kamlowski.
/ Buchanan: Richard Holloway,
/ Glendora Edmunds. Leora Jacs.
/ Lowman: Willard Gossett, Eleanor
| E. Hand.
State Street: Esther Chapman.
Russell Wassweiler. George WettHng
T Central Park: Eliza beth Sargent.
Loren Hulto, Jenet Hardy. Thelma
, Wfllbourn: Katherine Conrad, Emma
Cation.
| The Amaranth club will meet Tues
day afternoon with Mrs L. Biscoe,
| 127 AFTER avenue.
Notes and Personal Mention.
| Mrs Thomas Gilbert will go to
Baltimore, Md, this week to join her
husband, Captain Gilbert, who is in
camp near Baltimore She will re-
main until he is sent abroad. Mrs.
Gilbert was formerly Miss Grace
Powell.
| Mrs. George A. Neeley of Hutchin-
son, who underwent an operation in
one of the Topeka hospitals. expects
| to be able to return home the first of
next week. Before leaving she will
| be with her sister, Mrs. w. r. Stubs.
| for a short time.
| Mr.. Ed Nellis was a guest at the
Phi Psi fraternity dinner in Law
| renee Saturday night.
Mrs. Terrence Ewart and her chill
dren are guests of Mrs. E. W. Gran
| Ger of Leavenworth.
4 Mrs Emma Morgan of Chicago is
with her sister. Mrs. George More
house, who is i'll.
MIR. and Mrs Victor Check of New
| York are spending a few days with
| Mr.. and Mrs. E. Ulamperl, 1927 Fill
more street.
Friends of Mr.. and Mrs. David J.
Small will be sorry to learn of the
death of Mrs. Small. which occurred
| May 10. at her home. 5473 Dorches-
ter avenue, Chicago. Ill.
/ Mrs. P J.. Clevenger has gone to
Wichita to visit her son, Mr.. r. e.
Clevenger, and Mrs. Clevenger. Guests
at the p. J. Clevenger home durin,,
the convention of the Eastern Star
| were, Mr.. and Mrs. 0. G. Duss of Hor-
ton. Kansas. and Mrs. Fred Woodbury.
and her daughter. Anna. of Olivet,
Kansas.
Mrs Seeds, of Colorado Springs,
who has been visiting friends in Abb
lene, is now the guest of Mr.. and
Mrs. H. E. Seeds of Topeka.
Mr.. George Wiley of the state
auditors office, has returned from
Osceola Iowa, where he was called To
attend the funeral of his nephew.
| Mrs. Allen Baugh of Winfield. has
Il returned home, after attending the
Eastern Star meeting. and visiting Mrs.
| Harris Goodrich.
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