The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1919-06-26
Looking Backward in State
Journal Society Column
TWENTY YEARS AGO TODAY

Mrs J. d. Mcfarland has returned from
a several weeks visit with relatives In
Mississippi.
Mr. and Mrs Soloman Stoddard were up
from Kansas City Saturday.
Mr. and Mrs. A. F. Peabody left today
for Denver to spend the summer.
Miss Minnie E Norton of -Emporia is
the guest of MS. Wintrode on West Tenth
street.
Mrs. E. Black and daughters, Grace and
May. will leave Tuesday for two months
visit with relatives in Iowa.
Mr.. and Mrs. c. F. Givens have gone to
Arvonia, Kan, for a. several weeks visit.
Miss Helen Moon, Miss Emma White and
Miss ollie O'Brien spent Sunday in Sabetha
with Mrs. Charles Haines.
Mr.. William Troutman left Saturday for
New York to spend several weeks with
relatives.
Mrs. E. B. Merriam and Mrs. Charles NJ.
Sheldon left today for Petoskey, Mich.
Mrs. j. S. Carpenter, in Council Grove.
Jas. H. Bernstein and daughter, Sadie,
are visiting In Beatrice, Neb.
Mr.. James R. Wick has returned from a
trip to St Louis. ~
school are Miss Lucille Ristine, Miss
Genevieve Mcmillan, Miss Marjorie
Roby, Miss Mildred Quinton, Miss
Elsie Seville, Mrs. Mary Horning
Cook -e5+a
The Children's society of the Wal
nut Grove Methodist church will be
entertained by the Woman's Foreign
and Home Missionary societies of the
Ga oA church with a nirniC in CheSn6y
park tomorrow afternoon from to 6.
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Announcement has been made of
the marriage of Miss Clara ReikeKof
Auburn, Kan. to Mr.. Earl r. Gray
Of Washington. Kan. Mrs. Gray has
cashier of the Aetna Building & Loan
association, in which position she has
made many friends. Mr.. Gray, who
has recently returned from. France,
where he served as a sergeant, senior
grade, with the 42d division, is now
Connected with the Dodge Brothers Mo-
tor company. =
Team No. 1 of the second division
the Woman's club are very grateful
to Crosby Brothers and particularly
to Mr.. E. c. Williams for the cour-
tesies they extended them and the
privileges granted during the recent
food sale held ]. in the } Crosby store.
The women of the Friday canteen
will give picnic this evening at Gage
park for the members of the canteen
their husbands and families. They
will have as their guests Mr.. and Mrs
Charles Mitchell and Mr.. and Mrs
Roy Crawford. This will proba bly, be
teen.
Professor w. c. Wheeler of Wash
burn college has returned from a
meeting of the Bible professors Of the
middle west, which was held in Chi
was elected president of this organ
ization, which is no mean honor az
teachers from scores of colleges at
tended this meeting.
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IT'S THE HEAT.
I'm hot. I'm tired, I'M sticky. I'm
sick: o. how I wish were slim ic,
pick, then I could Me on an ice boz
grand, and horse laugh at some cleo
trio fan. I'd get stuck in huge chunks
of ice. and crack up little cubes 81
nice, I'd roll around and have som,
done. But 1 can't be an ice pick gay
o. no, instead. the live long day,
have to hit the hot hard street, tina
blisters both my burning feet. ant
never cool spot do I meet. o, boy
I'm crazy with the heat.
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Mr.. Arthur -Soderstrum announce.
his twentieth student recital to b,
given in the First United Presbyterian
church, Friday evening. He will b,
assisted oy Miss Thelma Day. readel
md Miss Hazel Paxson, vocalist. Tn,
following pupils will appear on tn,
program: Miss lone Ritts. Miss Win