The Topeka state journal., 1919-03-17

Marco Marrow and a party of three;
Mr.. and Mrs. Dwight Thacher Harris.
Mr.. and Mrs. James Hayes, Mr.. and
eight; Mr.. W. o. Rigby and a party
of four; Mr.. and Mrs. A. L. Stone and
a party of four; Mr.. and Mrs. w. H.
Metzdorf and party of four.
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DIR. Barbara Hunt, of the American
I Women's hospitals, a national organ
! ization of women doctors is in Topeka
and will meet the women doctors and
other leading women of the city this
evening at Pelletier's tea room where
a dinner will be given. DR.. Hunt will
speak on / the hospital located in
France near Chateau Thierry which is
stated and organized by the women
doctors of America. DR.. Hunt spent
six months in France as the first di-
rector of this hospital.
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Mr. and Mrs. H. A. Perry gave a
dinner party Saturday evening at their
| home in Taylor street in honor of Mrs.
| Charles Brown, of Mohawk, n. Y,
who is spending the winter with her
sister, Mrs. A. w. Bronson. Spring
| flowers were used on the table. Cow
ers were laid for Mrs. Brown, Mr.. and
Mrs. Bronson, Mr.. and Mrs. V. B.
| Kistler. Mr.. and Mrs. George c. Bow
| man, Mr.. and Mrs w. T. Davis, DR..
| Ralph r. Rollman. Mr.. and Mrs. Wis
| tar Williams, and Mr.. and Mrs. Perry.
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Miss Marguerite Parkinson. who
has been teaching in the Pine Settle
ment school at Pine Mountains, KY,
was thrown from a mule a few days
b. ago and her collar bone was broken
and her arm fractured. She is now
at st. Anthony's hospital. Louisville,
where she was taken for treatment.
Two attractive visitors in Topeka
are Miss Frances Price, daughter of
Judge and Mrs. Francis C. Price, of
I Ashland. and Miss Hazel Carson, of
Ashland, who are guests of Judge and
Mrs. Price at the home of Mrs. c. w.
Kouns. Miss Price came a few DAYS
| ago from Aurora, New York. where
! the Easter vacation with her parents
and Miss Carson came from Ashland
to be her guest Miss Carson grad
uated from Kansas university last
year. Judge and Mrs. Price and their
| guests will remain until the legislative
session is over as Judge Price is a
member of the senate.
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FATHER LOVE.
! Last Saturday, when it rained so
hard, I happened in a store and
bought three pair of brown Isle sox
for a dollar fifty-four. The boss. that
is, who owns a half, came up TO wait
on me, and cause it raihed SO awfully
hard, we killed some time you see. We
! talked of things that we both like,
! like golf and things to eat, and while
it rained. simply poured, he showed
me a mashie cleek. When suddenly
thru the door, two little boys car1e in,
they were both wet and muddy and
! drenched clear to the skin. They had
a bum umbrella, that the wind turned
inside out. I'll bet they never tried to
save it, that S true, beyond a doubt.
| The smallest boy was this mans son,
that I'd been gabbing to. anu I
watched the expression of father love,
as cross his face it flew. His eyes
sparkled and loving smile. lit up his
his entire face, for that boy, a regular
little chap, had come down to his
place. That lad, 1 never will forget
as he stood, wet from head to toe, and
asked his Daddie for a dime to tuy
agates and compos. How proud that
man was of that boy, as he talked with
| cleaning smile, / was happy, 100,
! cause, true friendship. I saw awhile
| The boy went out into the rain, but
! left the old umbrella, he didn't care
| how wet he got, he was a regular fell
low. L watched the fathers eyes as
they followed the lad to he door, he
| stood silent for a minute, then started
! TO talk some more. He looked at me.
| then Strengthened up, his heart was
| full of joy. and smiling, that kind
that's full of pride, said That's my
! little boy" 1 was happy with that
man, because, 1 saw father heart,
open wide and show his love, to one
which was his part. AMI so [ hope
+ that some day, the world will under
stand, that there's a meaning, too, to
fathers love, even tho he is a man
| n. S. A.
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The men of the Kappa Signma fra
ternity gave dancing party Saturday
evening at the college gymnasium
Prof. and Mrs. E. D. Schoenberger
were the chaperons and the guests
and hosts included: Mr.. and Mrs.
Arthur Shakeshaft, Mr.. and Mrs Forts
lice, Miss Dorothy Wahle. Miss Char