The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1919-07-15

park lake Monday night were aston
ished to see a stalwart youth, his
bronzed figure clad in a natty bath1
ing suit, striding across the shallow
end of the lake with something in his
arms, held high and dry above the
water. Closer inspection proved that
Something to be a pretty GIRL suf-
ficiently petite to permit of the car
riage. She had her arms around the
stalwart ones neck and didn't seem
to mind the experience one bit. No
explanation could he found for the
gallant. romantic act, as the distance
around the edge of the lake would
not have been over fifty feet greater
than the width at that point.
Notes and Personal Mention.
Prof. E. D. Schoenberger has gone
to the northwest part of the state to
work for the interests of Washburn
college. He will be gone about a
month.
Announcement has been made of
the marriage of Mrs. Martha Wren to
Mr.. Thomas Job of Carbonate at the
home Of Mr.. and Mrs. Oscar Wren
Sunday July IS.
Courtney's have Just received some
very desirable hats.-Adv.
Little Miss Wilson Root of EN-
poria came Saturday to spend the
weekend with her grandmother, Mrs.
]. P. Root who is the guest of Mrs.
c. B. Reed.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Wilson have
left for a motor trip to Colorado.
Miss Catherine Conkling of Lyons,
Kan, who has been visiting in Topeka
for few days, left this morning for
her home. ie
Miss Katherine KnowelIs of Well
ington returned home yesterday
Miss Elisabeth Edison, who went to
ST. Louis to attend the Kappa Alpha
Theta convention, stayed for a few
days visit with relatives She re-
turned to Topeka yesterday.
Mr.. VIII Murphy has returned TO
his home in Newton, after a brief visit
to his sister, Miss Kate Murphy, at
the home of her nephew. Mr.. Richard
Hopkins. Mr.. Murphy's daughter.
Miss Katherine Murphy. will remain
for a visit at the Hopkins home.
Mr.. and Mrs. Reuben Knowles are
at Sturgeon Bay, Wis, for a summer
outing.
Mr.. Floyd Taylor and his son, De
Wore. of Oneonta. n. Y. are guests OF
Mr.. Taylor's aunts. Mrs. Lewis Green
wood and Mrs. Paul Pinkham. Mr..
Taylor and his son are on their way
to California.
Mr.. Frank Pickett left yesterday
for Kansas City after a weekend visit
to his sister, Mrs. J. F. Mitchell
Mr.. r. G. Merrick and Mr.. Robert
Morr<ck are in Kansas City for a brief
stay.
Mr.. George Greenwood is in Leav-
enworth on business.
Mrs. Carl White and her son Carl
have gone to her home in Kansas
City, after spending many months
with Mrs. Whites sister. Mrs. Adrian
Green. Captain White. who has been
with the military police in Paris. has
sent word that he is on the way home.
Mrs. Harry E. Robbins has received
word that her husband. Sergeant Rob-
bins. has returned from overseas.
Miss Cynthia Monroe has returned
from visit to Miss Mildred Pitt in
Kansas City. 3
Mrs. Sarah Ness, of Kansas City. I.
the guest of her sister, Mrs. Wilbur N
Mason
Mrs. e. c. Winters and her son,
Donald. have returned from a visit tc
Mr.. and Mrs. MARCEL, in Wichita.
You cannot afford to miss those
new hats at Courtney's.-Adv.
Miss Mary A. PocknelI, of Jersey
City. N. j.. is the guest of her cousin
Mrs D. L. McEa chron.
Mrs. Albert Patten and her young