The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1919-10-29

pected to attend Friday night. This
party will be the last of the club en-
tertainments 70! the season.
Miss Violet Crumbine was hostess
this noon at an informal luncheon in
honor of Mrs. Leland Kennedy
thompson, of Washington, D. c., and
Mrs. Kenneth Alexander. She will
entertain tomorrow for Miss Alena
Philbin, who has recently returned to
Topeka from Salt Lake City, where
she has been for the past two years
Three Topeka people whose contri-
buttons will appear in leading maya
zines this week are Mr.. Hal G. Evarts,
Miss Ruth Miller and Mr.. Jay E.
House. The Saturday Evening Post
will publish the work of Mr. Evarts
and of Miss Miller. The issue of the
Ladies' Home Journal for November
l will contain the first of the work
which Mr.. House is to do for that pub
LEGATION. His article will appear under
the title out of the Frying Pam
Mr.. Evarts's story for the Post is a
serial, THE Wild Bull of Shoshone.
Mr. Evarts lived in Topeka until four
years ago when he went to Wyoming
1t was in Wyoming that he gathered
much of his material, and first began
to write. Since then he has had stories
published in McClure's and in The
Country Gentleman. 1.-The Wild Bull
of Shoshone" is the first of his publi--
cations to appear in the Saturday Eve
ming Post. Mr.. Evarts lives in Hutch
inson at present and devotes his entire
time to writing. His sister, Mrs Z. c.
Fox, now living in Montclair, N J.,
formerly lived in Topeka and contrib
uted to the Topeka State Journal I'M
der the name of Nels YingIe. Mrs
Fox is still writing for the Journal
and other publications.
Miss Millers article, 1.-The Young
Idea" will be the second of her series
on American music. The first article
! appeared in the issue of the Saturday
Evening Post for october s.
Mrs. L. V. Mckee was hostess yes
terday and today for the members of
the Frankfort Tuesday club, of Frank
fort, Kan. The guests at the house
party include Mrs. Geo. B. HeIeker.
itt Mrs. T. F. Rhodes. Mrs. P. F. Rad
cliffe. Mrs. Fred T. Warner. Mrs. w. c.
Brown, Mrs. w. F. Gregg. Mrs. S.
Reed, Mrs. VIM: Holtham. Mrs. J. NJ.
Shumate. Mrs. NJ. A. Brawley, Mrs.
c. w Brandenburg. Mrs. C. H Hele-
Lourey, all of Frankfort, and Mrs. H.
B. KILLER, of Lawrence, Mrs S. W.
McGarrah. of Oakland. and Mrs.
George Allen and Mrs. Wilbur N. Ma
son, of Topeka.
Mrs. Mckee entertained this noon
for her guests with a luncheon at Pei
letters tea room.
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Cards have been received announc-
ing the marriage in England of Miss
Beulah Chalmers. formerly of Topeka,
and Lieut.. S. A. Whitfield. of the Eng
lish royal air service. The wedding
took place quietly in one of the
churches near Lieutenant Whitfield's
ceremony, wedding breakfast was
served at the home of the bride
groom's parents.
Mrs. Whitfield until recently taught
English and Bible in the Girls Mission
School of Cairo. Egypt. She is we'll
known in Topeka; is a graduate of
Washburn college, and taught for the
two years preceding her departure for
Egypt in the University of Kansas
City. Lieutenant Whitfield is a civil
nearly five years in the royal air serv-
ice during the war
Lieutenant and Mrs. Whitfield land
ed in New York City a few days ago
and are expected to reach Topeka
soon, where they will visit the brides
parents Mr.. and Mrs. Howard Chal-
mers. and other relatives. 1t is posi-
BILE that they will decide to remain in
Topeka permanently.
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Mrs. L. c. Schnacke entertained in
formally this afternoon in honor of
Mrs Laurens Whittemore, of Wash
ington, D. c. Guests were a few in
innate friends.
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The children OF Topeka are invited
to attend the exhibition of the works
of Kansas artists at Grace Cathedral
Guild hall, on Thursday afternoon,
from to $50. Mrs. L. D. Mckee,
manager of the Student Art Guild. is
in charge of arrangements for the
afternoon. Miss Marian Peers will
talk TO the children
On Saturday afternoon, at O'Clock,
the members of the Students Art
Guild are to attend the exhibit All
other children will be welcome how
ever. At half-past three Miss Marie
witwer will give an art talk.
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Mrs. Roy Boast and Mrs Charles
Boast entertained informally this
Boast. in honor of Miss Hazel Boast,
whose marriage to Mr.. Wayte Lyle
will take place November g. This
evening they will be hostesses at a
miscellaneous shower for Miss Boast.
Guests will be Miss Ethel Pearson,
Mrs Mayme Sheetz. Mrs. Major Croft.
Miss Trix and Miss Pansy Antrim, Miss
Florence and Miss Mabel Rowe, Miss
Lucille Horning. Miss Helen Fulton,
Ger. Miss Helen Lewis, Miss Margaret
Huey. and Mrs. Mary Horning Cook.
Mrs. Cara Major Croft will give a
luncheon in Miss Boasts honor to-
morrow noon.
The chief social feature of the Fed
Grafton meeting today was the lunch
con given at the First Congregational
church this noon. In the afternoon