The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1919-06-26

fired Gardner, Miss Katherine Gallet-
ly, Miss Thelina Olson, Miss Bonnie
johnson. Miss Iris Baxter, Miss June
Henderson. Miss Daisy Child. Mr..
Carl Weber, Miss Mary Edwards.
Bright. This recital is open to the
public.
Miss Jane Alexander will be hostess
at an informal picnic this evening in
honor of Miss Helen Welty, whose
marriage will occur next week A few
of Miss Welty's friends have been
asked to this affair
THE CHILDREN'S HOUR.
Eight hundred and seventy-two peo-
pie took advantage of the children's
picture at the Orpheum theater last
Saturday morning and were delighted
with tom and Huck." The progra m
for this week promises to be even
more attractive with its three distinct
features. Baby Marie Osborne will be
there in Captain Kjddo." There will
be trip thru Glacier National Park
shown in colors and very realistic
and that is not all.
In Kansas City last winter the
school board purchased seventeen
films of the same picture. 1t was nee
essary for them to buy them outright
because they were worn out complete
ly by being shown so many times in
the schools. These films were among
the most expensive in the motion pic
ture market. But the people of Kan
SITS City considered them worth hav-
ing and it is probable that the people
of Topeka will agree with them in this
matter. The title of the film is "a
Son of Democracy" and you will not
be surprised to learn that it is the life
story of Abraham Lincoln, This pic
ture is very long and will come as a
serial, two to four reels being shown
every week until the play is finished.
to Arms are the chapters" to be
shown. 1t is particularly beautiful
picture and a great deal of care went
into the making of it. so that it would
be attractive and at the same time
historically correct. 1t is the best way
history in the children and to teach
them something of this great hero
| which they will not forget.
Last Saturday the Social Service
club had as their guests the children
| of the Redden mission. For this Sat
! urday they have invited the young
sters from the Orphans home.
A1tho the house was full last week
| the women of the club who acted as
| cha perons had no trouble keeping
| thoroly interested that they forgot to
twist and turn, and they do say that
not one of the little spectators took the
! liberty of reading the inserts and care
fully explaining them to his neighbor
in loud whisper!
| Notes and Personal Mention.
| Miss Violet Crumbine, who is visit
| ing in Geneva, O., will return to To-
peka next week.
| Miss Anita Weiskirch will leave to-
morrow for Madison, Wis, where she
will attend the summer session of the
University OF Wisconsin. At the close
of summer school she will go to Fish
Greek to spend her vacation, return
ing to the university this fall as a
member of the senior class.
See Courtney's advertisement on this
/ page.-Adv.
! Miss Elizabeth Bittman goes tc
Kansas City today and from there she
will leave for northern Michigan
where she will spend the remainder
of the summer. This fall she will re-
turn to again act as chaperon of the
Alpha Phi house at Washburn.
Mrs. Grace Aubuchon and daughter
Bernice of st. Louis. are visiting Mrs
Aubuchon's parents. Mr.. and Mrs
William NJ. Parkinson, 405 East Sew.
enteeuth street.
/ Mrs. Charles Steinberg and Mrs
Charles Clevenger have gone to Elk.
celsior Springs for the week END.
Mr.. and Mrs. M. F. Southwick lief
yesterday for Ludington, Mich, wher:
they will spend the hot weeks.
Miss Carrie Nye left today for Cali
fornia for summer trip.
i Mrs. j. P. Kaye, with her daugh
ters. Margaret and Barbara, left yes
terday for California, where they will
spend the summer. Dean Kaye, will
his son. Philip, will go to their sum
mer home in northern Wisconsin tn,
first of next week
Mrs. F. D. Merriam will leave Mon
day for Chicago. where she will joir
her sister. Mrs. Arthur McClintock. O
Denver. Colo. and Mr. McClintock
From Chicago they will go for a mo
tor trip thru the New England states
Mrs. w. A Biby and her daughter
Ernestine Biby, will leave Wednesda,
for Manitou. Colo. where they viii
spend the summer.
Capt and Mrs. Clark w. Zugg will
arrive in Topeka Sunday, where the,
will visit Mrs. Zugg's parents Mr.. ant
Mrs. J. C. Bauer. Captain zugg ha,
just received his discharge from tn,
service at Fort Mckinley
Miss Ma5el Martz will leave tomor
row for Seattle. Wash. From there
trip thru Canada
Mrs Morris Williams of Topeka
served as one of the fortune tellers a
the Gypsy camp at the lawn fete givef
by women of Grace cathedral las
night.
Mrs. L. c. Campbell of SIS Poll
street, who is i'll at Christ's hospital
is reported to be getting along nicely
| DR.. and Mrs. ]. n. Cook of Harvey
vile. Kan, We're guests at the home O.
Mr. and Mrs John H Lee. 100 wes
Tenth street. Wednesday and Thursda!
OF this week. Doctor Cook has jus
returned from a business trip thru
WISCONSIN The first of the week Mr.