The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1919-03-11

Saturday afternoon from three until
five o'clock at the Elks' club. This
affair is to be given in honor of the
grade teachers association, and all
members of the Woman's club and
legislative ladies are invited. Other
members of the social committee are
Mrs. W. A. Johnston, Mrs. Frank Mer-
RAM and Mrs. Fred Freeman.
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Mrs. Francis C. Price will have
guests to luncheon tomorrow at Pei
letters tea room.
Mrs. George Sutherlin. of Chicago,
was a dinner guest of Mr. and Mrs.
Curtis Myers at the Virginia last eve
ming.
Mrs. B. L. DeGarmo, of sos Taylor
Judge and Mrs. F. L. Martin and Mrs.
Van Martin, of Hutchinson.
1t has been requested that every
piece of work which has been taken
from the Red Cross rooms be return
ed this week, whether finished or not.
An effort is being made to close the
rooms at the end of the week.
AGAIN - MORE TRUTH THAN
POETRY.
Over on the next street There's a
boy. foolish boy. Who thinks. it's
cute. To be changing jobs. Every
time I see him. He has a new job.
I ask him, why? He always says.
The works too hard. The boss is
nut. Has to be at work at eight.
That's too early Hours too long. Pay
derstand. That he knows more than
the boss. His ideas are better than
theirs. Don't allow him to smoke.
Has thousand ideas like that. Can't
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Overstays his lunch hour. At a pool
hall. Is frightfulIy girl crazy. Neg
lects his mother. Everything bores
him. Thinks he's a wise cracker
N everything. Guess he never knew.
The ability of the postage stamp.
Don't think he'1l make much of
success. He'll always work for some
one else. And I know why Don't
you? And I guess that will be about
all. n. S. A.
A fancy dress ball of the old TivoI
type is being. arranged by George L.
Bailey and LIcien E. Thrill for the
dancing sets of Washburp and K. L.
and the old Helianthus and Tivoli
crowds on Friday night, March Il. at
Kellam Hall. Many of the Lawrence
young people will come up for the
party.
Ensign Leonard C. Kline has re-
ceived his discharge from the navy
and started home today from the east.
He will stop in Annapolis to visit his
brother, Midshipman Edward P. Kline,
and will be in Chicago a few days on
business before he returns to Topeka.
He is the son of Mr.. and Mrs. c. A.
Kline.
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THERE'S A WOMAN IN OUR TOWN
Who during the dinner table con-
versation happened to speak to her
husband of an acquaintance. "She is
the embodiment of pride. vain-glory
and hypocrisy" she remarked. Her
husband meek1y answered, Eyes, my
dear, but from envy, hatred, malice
and all uncharitableness, good Lord
deliver u.s."
The Ladies' Aid society of the First
Presbyterian church will meet with
| Mrs. Howard Johnston, 236 Greenwood
| avenue Wednesday afternoon, March
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| The following interesting program
| will be given:
Experiences in California, Mrs. s;
by Scott, and The Years at the
| Spring" by Beach, Mrs Geo. Park
hurst; reading, Bear Story by Kipling
Dorothy Nelson; open Thy Blue
| Eyes, by J. Massenet, and THE Roses
| Cup" by Ward Stevens, Mrs. C. A.
| Wolf; starlight Reveries," Lorraine
Bates: violin, The Swan" by Saint
Saens, Margaret Marshall; Her Love
/ Song" by Salter and 81 Sang of Love-"
! by Woodman, Effie Page; piano Sc
lection, Bernice Hemus
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! Notes and Personal Mention.
Maj. and Mrs. A. C. Bartel left this
afternoon for a visit to Ohio, after
which they will go to Louisville, KY,
where they will make their home
while Major Barte1, who is in the regu-
| lar army, is stationed at Camp Taylor.
| DR.. Lillian Malone is at Hot Springs,
Ark, where she is recuperating from
| the effects of the influenza. She ex-
poets to return and continue her prac-
tce about May /.
Miss Frances Smith, daughter of
! the Rev. J. A. Smith, of Concordia,
| spent the weekend with Mr. and Mrs.
! n. w. Benning in Fillmore street. She
| left yesterday to continue her school
work in Emporia.
Mrs. F. F. Ginger and her small
| son have returned from Stormont hos
! pital to their home in Buchanan
| street.
Mr.. George Sawyer, who has been
i'll with influenza in the hospital, has
recovered.
Miss Ella Cowgirl, who has been
spending some time in the west, has
| returned to Topeka for a short stay.
She is the guest of her brother, Mr..
Harry Cowgirl, and Mrs. Cowgirl in
Potwin Place.
Mrs. A. c. Graves, of Pittsburg. who
tive season. expects to return to her
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