The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1918-06-08

The most importont social event OF
today was the large card party given
this afternoon by the Tuesday Bridge
club for the benefit of the Red Cross.
The party was given at Kellam hall.
Thore were card tables for those who
cared to play, smoking for the men.
knitting for the women, a good mu-
steal program and last but not least,
an auction, where pies. cakes. cookies
and many other attractive articles
were sold.
Mrs. Thomas ]. Myers, president of
he club. and Mrs. Frank Squires man
aged the party. other members OF
the club who assisted turnout the
afternoon were Mrs. F. B. Bradley.
Mrs. George Crane, Mrs George Eagle,
Mrs. Frank Hobart. Mrs. Horace
Humphrey. Mrs. A. A. Hurd, Mrs.
Hubert Jones. Mrs, c, B. Reed Mrs
r. y. Risteen, Mrs. Kate Root, Mrs.
Charles Skinner.
A number of the younger society
girls assisting were Miss Harriet Ris-
teen. Miss Maud McVey, Miss Pauline
McVcy, Miss Marian johnson. Miss
Rabby Gault. Miss Jean Koontz, Miss
Marian Reid, Miss Edna Peppmeyer,
Miss Katherine Mullin. Miss Betty
Frost, Miss Frances March, Miss Vel
ma BlakcIy. Miss Katherine Cole.
Miss Octavia O'Neil, Miss Ruth Auer-
bach. Miss Muriel Catlin.
An interesting program began at
2:30 followed by cards. The progra m
consisted of the following numbers If
music and interpretative dancing.
Vocal--"June" ................M Mrs. Beach
when Lovers Dance Upon the Green
Miss Helen mogeboom.
Dnncirg-"The Swan, Elmine Bridges
Children at Play"
y IS Muriel Hobson and Miss Helen Wilson
Nocal-"Swect and Low"
kentucky Babe"
9uartct..sliss Margaret Rust, Mrs. F.
Miss Noryelle bowers.
pancing, ,,il. r Dane, ,,o,,,,,n.
1T Was All in a Story Book"
Miss Helen Lucas.
An important feature of the after
moons entertainment was the war talk
AIDE by MIR. Isaiah Hale in which he
,oke especially of the Red Cross for
tie benefit of which the party was
;:ven. Mr.. Hale also acted as auc-
t'eneer for the sale which closed the
afternoons entertainment.
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Miss Dorothy Crane entertained a
few guests at luncheon yesterday for
Hiss Sue Louise Bell who leaves to-
morrow for Washington. D. c., to ac-
ccpt a government position. Miss
pell has been the guest of honor at a
number of informal affairs within the
asst week. Miss Beatrice Shakeshaft
end liiSs Ruth Thompson We're among
the hostesscs. Last night the people
in the office where Miss Bell has been
for a few. wcclrs gave a six O'Clock
dinner at Pelletier's in compliment to
her.
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T.-ias Helen Neese entertained the
members OF the French Orphan club
this Afternoon at her home in Buchan-
an street. Those present were Miss
Mary Weightman, Miss Eula Flem-
ming, Miss Maude McNey, Miss Ann
West, Miss Helen Welty. Miss Jean
Lindsay. Miss Ruth Foster, Miss Flor
euce Bowman. Miss Mona Clair Huff
man, Miss Euth Rooster, Miss Violet
Crumbine.
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The members of the Topeka Art
Guild will visit in body next Tues
cay evening. the studio of George M
Stone for the purpose of viewing Mr.
stones painting of the ''Transf gura-
ton" This painting is a commission
from DR.. and Mrs. j. C. McClintock
and will hang on the altar in the Nc
Clintock chapel at Grace cathedral.
The members of the Guild start al
6 o'clock in the evening.
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Interesting visitors who will arrive
in Topeka soon for n few DAYS are