The Topeka state journal., 1919-06-09

dren of Mrs. June Chapman's kinder
garten class. Every one who is in
terested is invited to Ingleside for
Mrs. Antoinette Smith, 1910 West
Tenth avenue, announces the engage
ment of her daughter, Lillian, to Mr..
Philip C. Ray, of Topeka. formerly of
Wichita. The wedding will take place
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HE WONDERED.
A Topeka man whose work has kept
him away from Topeka much of the
time for year, was in town last week,
and was amazed to hear people dis,
cussing the engagement of this and
that youngster. whom he supposed
still to be in short trousers. Finally
he asked. well, is Harrison Morgan
engaged yet?"
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Miss Florence Parkhurst formerly
of Topeka. who has been doing war
work in Washington, attached to the
information section of the war depart
ment spent her vacation in New York
ing committee for the returning Kan
saS soldiers.
THERE'S A WOMAN IN OUR TOWN
Who says she could die happy if
she could just attend one moving pic
ture show and not draw the person to
sit directly behind her who reads the
leads aloud and explains the whole
thing to everybody in the vicinity. She
claims that it does not anger her when
it is read and explained TO child, but
that the person who does it is always
accompanied by adults who could,
supposedly, read for themselves.
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The members of Lincoln Circle No.
will hold an all day picnic tomorrow
1885 Park avenue. The members are
requested to bring basket luncheons.
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The marriage of Miss Grace Louise
Black and Mr.. Burns Hegler. both of
Eldorado occurred last Thursday eve
ming in that city. Mr.. Hegler is pres
ident of the Kansas Day club.
The reception to be rendered the
new pastor of the First Baptist
church, the Rev. Chas. F. Matthews.
will be an event in which every mem
Der of the church and congregation
should participate. 1t marks new
era Of progress. so plan to be present
promptly at eight o'clock as the pro-
gram by the choir and Sunday school
orchestra will commence on time
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The Jayhawker club will hold its
regular meeting tonight at $50 at the
Elks' club.
Mrs Margaret States announces the
marriage of her daughter, Miss Mar
garet States, to Mr.. Charles W. Good
man. which occurred June at her
home, 500 West Sixth street.
One of the pleasant events sched-
uled for a busy week in Washburr
college circles. and which is of in
terest to Topeka society, will be the
tea tomorrow afternoon given at the
chapter house of the Kappa Alpha
Theta sorority, 1885 College avenue.
The hostesses will be Mrs. j. P.
Root, chaperon of the girls who have
made their home in the house while
attending the college this year, and
the following: Miss Helen Hunter,
Miss katherine Knowles. Miss Teresa
Tucker, Miss Margaret Suydam, Miss
Miss Catherine Conkling, Miss Mar
jorie Herrig and Miss Anne Hawley.
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Notes and Personal Mention.
Marshall Hall of st. Joseph spent
the weekend with his grandparents,
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Marshall at the
Virginia, returning to his home this
afternoon with his aunt. Mrs. B. G.
Voorhees,. who has been visiting her
parents the last week.
Mr.. John Alden Weightman has
come from San Antonio. Texas. for a
visit to his father. Mr.. Matthew
Weightman. jr, and Mrs Weightman.
Mr. Jacobs, OF the music depart
ment of Emahizer g. Spielman's, has
just returned from an eastern trip,
stopping in Chicago on his way home
to buy pianos.
Mr.. and Mrs James H. Weir. of
Cedar Rapids Iowa. have returned to
their home after a visit to Mr.. Weir's
sister. Mrs. Frank McCay
Miss Ramah Brownlee has returned
from Lawrence. where she went to
sing at a program given for returned
soldiers and their families at the home
of Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Williams
Mrs. Warren Porter, of Syracuse,
y. Y. is the guest for a few days of
Mrs. Peter Smith.
Mrs Mary Dewey and her grand
daughter, Mrs. Corinne Dewey Glenn
ent. and Mrs. Clemen.'s small son.
Austin A. Clement. jr.. o; Chicago. are
the guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Phil East
man.
Mr.. and Mrs R. W. Parker, of
Amarillo, Tex, formerly of Topeka.
passed thru Topeka Friday en- route
to the east to spend several weeks
Mr.. and Mrs. A W. Parks are
spending several weeks in Excelsior
Springs.
Mr. and Mrs w. W. Strickland will
leave soon to spend ten days in New
York
Miss Elizabeth March. who has
been teaching domestic science in
Oakes, n. D.. will spend the summer
vacation with her parents. Mr.. and
Mrs. r. P. March, 1918 West Sixth