The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1919-01-24


to receive his honorable discharge.
Sergeant Major Brier has been in tbs
army for eighteen months.
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GOOD FOR YOU.
1 declare to my goodness, I'm slip
ping into the Blues and the Gloom.
It's enough to make any one ripping,
when there's so much Joy to assume.
Get out of my system, you Nagger, let
Peace and Goodwill come in strong.
With Cheerfulness, too, just a flavor,
Self-control, while I'm plodding along.
n. S. A.
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The program for the Native Sons
and Daughters luncheon which is to
be given at the Chamber of Commerce
Wednesday, January %, in celebration
of the fifty-eighth birthday of Kansas,
is as follows: Patriotic music. THE
Star Spangled Banner" by Francis
Scott Key; quartet, Miss Helen Hoge-
boom, Mrs. ]. K. Rankin, Mr.. Glen
wood Jones and Mr. B. P Bartlett with
Mrs. r. w. Talbert, accompanist; in
vocation, DR.. Charles M Sheldon;
greetings by the presidents of the Ma
tive Sons and Daughters, Mrs. Dewitt
C. Nellis and Walter E. Wilson; ad-
dress, Gov. Henry ]. Allen; music,
| True to the Flag by Berge, quartet:
| address, Congressman Homer Hoch;
| music, kansas" by Mrs. c. F. Spen-
Ger, quartet; address, Mrs. Minnie E.
| Grinstead; music, Greetings to
! Spring by Strauss, quartet; address,
state Service Flag" Mr.. Imri Zum-
| address, Kansas Senator Arthur
| Capper; music, Rose of My Heart
| quartet; short addresses by prominent
| Kansans; music, America" by the
audience, accompanied by Miss Mary
| Sands, harpist.'
|
Mr.. Ernest Harold Baynes, the lee
turer who appeared at the auditorium
| Tuesday afternoon and evening, was
| suffering with an attack of ptomaine
poisoning when he reached Topeka
| and has been i'll at the home of Mr.
| and Mrs. Frank P. MacLennan' since
He left this afternoon for Buffalo, N
returning to his home in New Hamp-
shire. Mr.. Baynes expects to leave
| in about ten days for overseas to OBJ
tain more pictures and get new ideas
| for his lectures.
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Senator and Mrs. Walter E Wilson
entertained at dinner Wednesday eve
ing at $50 o'clock at their home In
Tyler street for tho employees of the
| bank commissioners office. Covers
| were laid for Mr.. and Mrs. L. A. John
son. Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Organ. Mr.
| ana Mrs. FREQ partridge, Mr.. and Mrs
| Newman, Miss Parsons, Miss Anna
| Speck. Mrs. Wood, Miss Malotte, Miss
Wells and Senator and Mrs. Wilson.
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Edward Weed Whitney, the son OF
Mr.. and Mrs. F. E. Whitney, was sur.
prised last night by a few of his high
school friends who came and spent
| the evening with him at his home
| 1907 West Sixth street. the occasion
being the anniversary of his birthday
He was presented with a fountain
pen. Those present were Mr.. George
Bruce, Mr.. Henry Ellis. Mr.. Wendell
Elliot. Mr. Howard Amos, Mr.. Yves
ley Campbell. Mr.. Junior Boyd and
Mr.. Loren Barnett.
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Mrs. Ell G. Foster entertained the
French class to which she belongs a
| luncheon at her home in West Sixth
street. Covers were laid for Mrs
Frank L. Britton. Mrs, D. E. Esterly
| Mrs. Howard Johnston. Mrs. Charlie:
S. Huffman, Mrs. W. D. Ross and Mrs
| Foster.
THERE'S A MAN IN OUR TOWN
4 Who had a twenty pound pickere
sent to him from Michigan. 1t ar
rived in Topeka a few days ago labeled
tools and the telephone MESA 81
which he received from the baggage