The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1918-03-25

Mr.. and Mrs. w. NJ. Jaillite of
Council Grove, Kan, announce the
marriage of their daughter, Adriance,
to Mr.. Roscoe Stubs. the son of for
mer Governor and Mrs. w. r. Stubs
Thursday evening, March 81.
After the wedding the bride and
bridegroom went to Lawrence to visit
at the w. r. Stubs home, and will
return to Council Grove soon to visit
the brides parents. Mr.. Stubs is in
Mulvane, Kan, today to attend the
funeral of his grandfather, J. n. Hos
teller whose death occurred Saturday.
The announcement of the Stubs
Jaillite engagement was made few
weeks ago. The marriage is one of
special interest to Topeka people, as
the Stubs family made their home in
Topeka for a number of years during
the time w. r. Stubs was governor
of the state.
Mr.. Stubs expects to be called
! soon into service and will go to Camp
Pike, Little Rock, Ark, where he will
| join the ambulance corps.
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One of the important theatrical
trade magazines, The Billboard, for
last week, contains a plimentary
review of the appearance of two To-
peka girls, Sara Kouns and nellie
alter in New York. Their act is head
| l1ned at the theater. On the same
bill appears Little Billy who was
one of the stars in George Cohen's
Dung America. The magazine
| says of the Misses Kouns:
| nellie and Sara kounS. These two
| beautiful twin-voiced sopranos offer
one of the most refreshing and de-
/ lightful singing acts possible, and the
costumlng and general setting of the
| number make it an offering of %
carat caliber. The Swiss Echo song
| was an artistic gem; in fact, this song
alone would place these girls in a
class by themselves. William Con-
way was at the piano for one num-
| Der, Miss nellie pla ying the other &C
COMPARTMENTS. They received two en-
cores, Long. Long Trail and Joan of
handsome basket of violets. Sixteen
| minutes, in full STAGE
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! Announcements have been received
| in Topeka of the marriage of Miss
Mary V. Powell of Pratt, Kan, and
Sergeant Neil B. Waugh. which took
place at the home of Mr.. and Mrs E.
D. Powell, of Ottawa. Mrs. Waugh
formerly attended K. u, where she
| was a member of the Sigma Kappa
ing domestic science in the Pratt high
school The bridegroom is stationed
| at Camp Doniphan.
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/ The Phi Kappa Psi fraternity of
| Lawrence gave Il rushing party Satur-
| day night Miss Ann Weightman and
| Mr.. Harold Lyle were guests from
| Topeka. Among the alumni members
who were in Lawrence to attend the
! dance were Lieut.. Jack Erickson and
Lieut. John Dean, of Camp Funston,
both Topeka men,
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Women refuse to grow old these
days To be sure they have gone back
| to the old-time occupation of the
elderly-knitting, but they taboo the
cap and the chimney corner. In a
boarding house in Topeka four women
who are getting well along in ,heir
seventies, are going into Red Cross
work with the zeal of youth. They
| meet in the room of one of the four,
and enjoy their knitting and sewing
done forty years ago. Their respec-
tive ages are "a. IS. IS. and rs.
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Tee women who will be in the re-
ceiving line at the tea Wednesday
afternoon in honor of Miss Alice Mel
sen, at the Elks club, will be: Mrs.
Arthur Capper, Mrs. J. E. House, Mrs.
W. o. Anderson, Mrs. A. D. Birch,
Mrs. James Hayes, Mrs. J. E. Nor
gan, Mrs. w. E. BreIsford, Mrs E. A
The following women, representing
leading womens organizations. have
| been asked to assist: Mrs. o. L.
Moore, of the Woman's club: Mrs.
George H. Allen, music department
of the Womans club; Mrs. Charles
Kleinnans. Ladies' Music club; Mrs.
F. L. Richards, Minerva club; Miss
Ethel Grant, Music Study club; Miss
Margaret Wall. Spalding Reading cir
Gle: Miss Elizabeth Schwyn, Bethany
college; Miss Lola Konopasek, Wash
burn college; Miss Katherine Har-
rison. Kappa Alpha Theta; Miss Sierra
Beggs, Alpha Phi; Miss Emma Crabb,
Kappa Kappa Chi; Miss Edna Smith,
Sigma Alpha Iota. Other women and
girls who will assist are: Miss Nanon
Herren. Miss Marjorie Anderson. Miss
Lucille Fuller, Miss Polly Mowers,
Miss Mildred Fuller, Miss winifred
Hartley, Mrs Frank Burrow Mrs.
Warwick Updegraff, Mrs. Don Null
vane. Mrs. Dick Hayden, Mrs Frank
Squires, Mrs. M. J. Drury, Mrs. Alva-
RADIO M. Fuller. Mrs. M. A. Floersch,
Mrs. William Allen. Mrs. NJ. L. Zerch-
er, Mrs. William Troutman, Mrs. w.
c. MsDonough. Mrs. Roy Shoaf Miss
Bernadette Huycke, Miss vreeda
Birch, Miss Frances Dolan, Miss
Helen Wood.
Mr. and Mrs. r. H. Markham OF
Bulgaria will arrive in Topeka in a
few DAYS. to remain for an indefinite
time. They have landed in New York
and will be in Topeka to visit Mrs
Markham ms father, Mr.. ]. E. Gall, and
his family.
Mr.. and Mrs. Markham have been
engaged in mission work in Bulgaria
for about six years. They were sta
by the Student Volunteer band OF
Washburn college Mrs Markham