The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1918-05-13

Stenger, Mr.. Emery Woodhouse. Mr..
Arch Walters. Mr.. Chesiey McCor-
mack, Mr.. Arch McKeever, Mr.. Omar
Mr.. Walter Cole, Mr.. Edward
Mr.. James Allison, Mr..
Leslie Gable, Mr.. Elmer Krinkle, Mr..
Glen Davis. Mr.. Edward Nellis. Mr..
George Greenwood, Mr.. Ray Beers,
Mr.. Jack Miller. Mr.. Byron Boone.
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Mrs. Robert C. March of Chicago,
who is visiting her parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. w. w. kitchell, entertained a
few of her friends at an informal
party Saturday afternoon. The guests
were some of Mrs. March's close
friends. She and her little daughter,
Harriet, will remain in Topeka until
the first of June.
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Mrs. H. S. Putney, of 7O9 Taylor
street, invited a few friends. for an
informal musicale, and to meet Mrs.
Newell Lyon, of Kansas City, who,
with Mr.. Lyon. attended the Elks
conventions in Topeka last. week
Mrs. Lyon furnished the program
for the afternoon which consisted of
d few piano numbers. chiefly selec-
tons from Schubert She is a talent
ed and scholarly musician, having re-
ceived her musical education abroad.
She lived on the continent of Europe
while she was a student, and is par
ticuiarly familiar with the invaded
Belgian country. Mr.. and Mrs. Lyon
are occupying the former Governor
Hadley nome in Kansas City,,
Guests of Mrs. Putney were: Mrs.
L. NJ. Powell, Mrs. Ralph McEntire,
Mrs w. e. Brelsferd, Mrs Thomas
MYc tor Toh "rc-
James Hayes, Mrs. E. H. Anderson,
Mrs. Freeman Bell, Miss Elizabeth
Gregory, Miss Stark and Miss Edith
Stark.
Topeka boys in France are all I'M
perturbe1 by the fierce and menacing
Hindenburg line. II letters home
devote no end of space to the beauties
OF the French maidens. One of the
young chaps that is now on the line
has written dhome, using page and
half of solid typewriting, telling
about the eyes and cheeks of the
and checks by San is not exactly. a
description, but good deal of a
rhapsody, "a sort of summer idyl, in
which neither the vine clad hills of
France nor the terrible Hun have any
part.
The regular meeting of the N. N. S.
club has been postponed until May 21,
when it will be held at the home of
Mrs. George Whiteker. 1921 Clay
street
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The Nautilus club will hold its last
meeting of the season Tuesday after
noon at the home of Mrs. w. c.
Wheeler. 1916 College avenue After
the responses, Mrs. Cady Hodge will
have charge of the program. Music
will be furnished by students of the
Fine Arts department of Washburn
college.
The T. P. M. Bridge club will be en-
tertained Tuesday afternoon at the
Elks club by Mrs. Byron Willcuts,
Mrs. A. B. Matthews and Mrs. Villa m
Metzdorf.
Notes and Personal Mention.
Mrs. Richard Porter left Saturday
for New York to be with her husband,
Captain Porter. until he leaves for
France
Mrs. Charles Blood Smith and Mrs.
Lee Redden Gordon will leave Friday
for Tulsa. Oklahoma, to visit their sis
ter, Mrs. Arthur Murphy.
Mr.. J. C. Mohler and Mr.. H. J.
Adams drove to Manhattan to attend
initiation and banquet held by the
Gamma Sigma Delta fraternity of K.
S. A. c.
Mrs. Earl c. Blakelee of Detroit.
Michigan, is visiting her mother, Mrs.
J. B. Belts. She Is remembered by
Topeka people as Miss Freda Belts.
Mrs. Kate Southwick and Mrs. G. R.
Sadie Donaldson of Winfield, Kansas,
are guests of Mrs. T. J. Hankla. 8I5
Western avenue, during the Episcopal
church convention this week.
Mr.. Raymond E. French arrived
this morning from Camp Doniphan,
for a two weeks furlo, to visit his
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. L. w. French
He enlisted from Washburn college,
and has had thirteen months in the
service.
Dr. and Mrs. A. w. Davis and their
daughters, Doris and Josephone, OF
They were called to Topeka by the
death of Mrs. Davis's father, Mr.. D
o. Crane.
DR. and Mrs c. c. Goddard, OF
Leavenworth. are in Topeka to attend
the Episcopal convention.
Mrs. Fred Woodbury. and Anna
Woodbury.. of Olivet, Kan, are in To-
peka for the week. They are guests
CT Mrs. Anna Blower Patten and
ElizabetlR Patten- Miss Anna Wood
burk will remain with Miss Elizabeth
Patten, and Mrs. Woodbury. will visit
Mrs. P. J. Clevenger part of this
week Miss Anna is just finishing the
grades at school, and is interested in
music She will enter the high schoo
next year.
Mr. A. L. Furman has returned
from Miller, s. D., where he was
called by the illness and death of hi.
mother. r
The Tsuneo Taxa Hashi .Embroid,
cry club will meet Tuesday with Mrs
]. C. Nelson, SIS Brooks avenue.
Mrs. A B. butcher of Kansas City
will arrive soon to visit Mrs. T. j
Myers.
Sergt Frank Augerot left today tt
return tn camp at Douglas, Arizona
after visit to Mrs Augerot, 621 Lin
coin street Mrs. Augerots mother