The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1918-08-28

Miss Marion Dana, of Topeka, Is going
to begin a secretarial course al Moser's
Business college September 1 in Chi
cago. Miss Lois Murphy of Goodland.
former Washburn college girl. has a
position with the Springfield Life In
surance company in Chicago. and she
and Miss Grace Dana and Mrs. Shake
shaft are going to board in the same
house this winter. ~
A Hutchinson paper contains the
following article of interest to To-
and small son and Miss Amy Raske
will go to Emporia Friday to spend
the fall and winter Mrs. Miller and
Miss Raske expect to attend :he State
Normal school,"
Mrs. Miller is formerly of Topeka,
year or two ago.
Sls A MONTH FOR HE-PERFUME!
Chicago. Aug. 2S.-"He used to
spend SIS a month just for perfume
and h had a su .Jply of fifteen trunks
ma king living he C uldn't do it," ex-
planned Mrs. Ralph c. Deske, wife of
the son of a Salt Lake City million
aire, to the judge today. She had sued
De for divorce, charging desertion.
The decree was granted. The Deskes
"SES anu
two years later. I'VE were both chill
dren of wealthy parents and when the
time came for us to face life on. our
own resources, after having been
plentifully supplied with money, my
Iusba-ld said he was tired of me-" fin
ished Mrs. Desk. She is earning a
livelihood by teaching music.
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The Topeka Journal prints Its SOL
der letters in the society column from
irln IN NtVr10 TnrYr mol hfral-
the. war is pink tea?" the Atchison
Globe wants to know.-kansas City
Star.
Some of the heaviest mental casual
ties in the good old social-bellum days
of Topeka have been suffered at To-
cal pink teas. Anyway, why not print
the returns from the city's society
lions in the society column? It is the
only Glance the men have to say the
last word.
Mrs. Henry Haynes will entertain
the Tuesday Bridge club Friday at the
home of her sister. Mrs. Charles
Mitchell, in Fillmore street.
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Miss Nellie Port Sollars of indie
pendence, Mo. will leave soon for
base hospital to take the nurses train
ing. Miss Sollars deserves a great
deal of credit for leaving her hand
some home, where she has every lux
ury. to enter the service at this time
She Is the daughter of Mr.. and Mrs.
Charles Sollars of Independence, Mo,
and a niece of DIR. George Port Ash
ton and Mrs. Ashton of Topeka She
has often visited her uncle and aunt
here and has made many friends
among the society people.
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Miss Annie B. Sweet has written
that she is now part of the A. z. F.
The Y. w c. A. has been militarized
and she says it is great fun to go down
the street and have all the American
and French officers salute as they do
when one of these American women
of the A. E F. pass. Miss Sweet also
wrote that Big Bertha. as they call the
big German gun, has been firing over
Paris all day but had not done any
harm.
Miss Helen Rutledge and Miss Mar
garet Rust celebrated their birthdays
last evening with party at the home
of Miss Rutledge. Those invited in
GUIDED Miss Helen Bennett. Miss Vir-
ginia Kitchell. Miss Ramona kirkpat-
rick, Miss Violet Matthews. Miss Ruth
Tandy, Miss Inez Horner. Miss Lucille
Jeffry, Miss Lucille Mcguire, Miss
Blanche Endlich. Miss Ruth Pittinger.
Miss Blanche Pittinger. Miss Ruth
Tomlinson. Miss Edna Becker, Miss
Juliet Hughes, Miss Thelma Huston,
Miss Irene Peers. Miss Florence Fritz
ton. Miss Dorothy Bradbury. Miss
Edna Anton. Mrs. James Fleming
Mrs laurent Schwartz Miss Frances