The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1918-10-08

Irma Lewis and Mrs. Taggert formed
quartet which sang a group of ma
tional anthems of our allies. Miss
Margaret Poindexter, a guest of the
club, played the Chopin Waltz and
march by Poldini and Miss Irma Lewis
sang Mifanwy" by Forster, and IA
Birthday" bySWoodman. .--
Guests besides the club members
were: Mrs. H. L. P. Hillyer, Miss
Grace Campdoras, Miss Kate Camp
doras, Miss Grace Whiting, Miss Irma
Lewis, Miss Margaret Poindexter and
Mrs, D. S. Shepherd.
The meeting of the. Fifth district
the State Federation of Woman's
clubs, which was to have been held
this week in Clay Center, has been
postponed on account of the fact that
Clay Center is quarantined because
of its proximity to Camp Funston. The
other districts will probably hold their
meeting as planned. - -..,-.i
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Mrs. Ida Atwood entertained at
dinner Sunday for her nephew. Mr..
Thomas Hahn, who came from Law
renee for a visit over the week end.
Mr.. Hahn is a yeoman in the Havy and
has been in the-insurance office con-
nected with the navy. He has been in
Lawrence and Kansas City for some
time, but will leave, soon for the Great
guest of his parents in Clay Center for
"a few days and will return to visit
Mrs Atwood again before leaving for
the east.
! The Priscilla club will meet We'd
/ nesday afternoon at 2 o'clock at Pei.
/ letters Red Cross rooms TO work on
/ influenza pads. All members are ask
| ed to bring a friend and a thimble. y
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| The annual picnic of the Ladies' Aid
/ of the First Presbyterian church will
| be held Wednesday at the home of
/ Mrs O. Z. Walker in the West Sixth
street road. Picnic luncheon will be
served at noon.
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|. Word has been received from Sergt.
! James A. Bulge stating that he is in
! England. Sergeant Bulge is from st.
John, Kan, but is a former Washburn
college boy and popular member of
! the Phi Delt fraternity.
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Notes and Personal Mention. =
Mr.. and Mrs. Dell Keiser, of Kansas
City, spent the week end with DR.. and
Mrs. w. S. Lindkay.
Lieut. w. E. Clifton, nephew of
! Mr.eand Mrs. Earle Williams, is in the
/ base hospital at Camp Funston, suf-
fering with a broken leg, caused by a
-
bly, be in the hospital several months.
Mr.. C. w. Legler. of Leayenworth,
! and Mrs. c. F. Hall, of Kansas City,
are guests of their sister, Mrs. T. R.
Paxton and Mr.. Paxton, this, week.
Mr.. James "A. Mcclure is spending
a few days in Joplin, Mo-. on business.
| Mr.. Paul Sweet, of New York City
is the guest of his sister. Miss Susie
i Sweet.
Mr.. Merrill Rutter was up from
| Lawrence where The is a student at
the university, to spend the week end
with his parents. Mr.. and Mrs. w. H.
Rutter.
| Mrs. Oscar Norris, of st. Louis, who
/ is visiting Mrs. F. A. Rooster. will
leave tomorrow morning for Kansas
City. =
Mr. Harris has arrived from Cali
fornia and is living at the Virginia.
His family will come later Mr.. Harris
takes the place fromeriy held by Mr..
Fred Davis. who has a government
position in Washington.
Mr.. L. w. Huey will return Thurs
day from Chicago. where he spen,
two weeks.
Miss Gwendolyn Shakeshaft is as
sistant librarian ct Washburn college
i this year.
Miss Irma Dester is guest of To-
peka friends for few days She il
returning to her home in New York
after a visit to her parents, Judge and
Mrs. Frank Doster in Pasadena, Cal
Miss Nell Graham has gone to Au-
gusta for a visit to friends
Miss Esther Wells is spending q
short time at Excelsior Springs
Lieut.. and Mrs. Herbert Guild will
return the first of the week to Pensa-
cola, Fla, after a visit to Lieutenant
Guilds parents, Mr.. and Mrs. George
, A. Guild
Mr.. Thomas Hahn, of Lawrence
spent the weekend with Mrs. Ida Att
wood in West Euclid evenue.
Clifford Baker, the son of Mr.. ani
Mrs Floyd Baker, is quite i'll with ap-
pendicitis. -
ii Mr.. and Mrs. Sherman Walters, Of