The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1920-08-04

ticing on the piano, did two things
at oncei l had a choice piece of vel
low literature which 1 had been eager
ly reading whenever 1 had a chance to
do so without mother observing me
and which 4 took along with me TO the
piano. 1 was 5ust getting to the point
where some one or other was being
rescued from the clutches of the viii
lain. and was occasionally trailing my
right hand up and down the keyboard
trying 10 play the chromatic scale
when mother looked around the cor
ner. Do you know" thoughtfully re-
marked the Topeka woman, ito this
day l have never found out what be-
came of the villain for the book went
into the fire, I forgot the title in the
years which followed. and since then
my taste in reading matter has
changed"
There will be a subscription dance
Friday night of this week at Kellam
for the varsity and high school
Notes and Personal Mention.
Mr.. and Mrs. Herbert Guild have
returned from Centennial, Wyo.
Major and Mrs. r. H. Leavitt will
| arrive from New York City next week
for visit to Mrs. Leavitt's sister Mrs.
E. A. Thrill, and family. The trip is
being made overland.
Miss Marion WaIp will leave in a
few weeks on a vacation trip in the
east. She will visit in Pennsylvania
and in Richmond, Va.
Mr.. and Mrs. S. c. Carroll and sbn
Hugo left this afternoon to visit in
Stockton, Kan. Mrs. Carroll and son
will spend the remainder of the month
but Mr.. Carroll will return in a week.
Mrs. June Chapman has returned
! from a vacation trip to the Ozarks.
/ r nd Mrc T.
turn Monday from a month spent at
! La Guna Beach, Calf.
| Mrs. Charles Hardy and daughter,
Jeanette will spend a week in Kansa S
City visiting. Miss Ida Hardy will
leave Thursday for Colorado Wyom
| ing and the Yellowstone National
! Park.
| Miss Madeline, Miss Ursula and Miss
Josephine Merrillat spent Wednesday
in st. Marys attending the races.
Miss Gladys Burrows of Cleveland,
| o., is the guest of Miss Marion Walp.
Miss Burrows is en- route to her home
! from a vacation spent in Estes Park.
| DIR. Warren E. Jeffrey. Phone 7O2.
Extraction of teeth. 706 Kan. Ave-
Adv.
! Miss Isabel Smith. Miss Betty Frost,
Miss Edna Peppmeyer and Mrs. H. L.
Peppmeyer have all returned from
several days spent at Lake View.
Miss Winona McIatchy has arrived
from Pittsburg, Kan. to spend the
summer with her parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. 81. F. McLatchey Miss Nc
Latchey teaches music at the Pitts
burg Normal.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Guild will
leave soon for Charlevoix, Mich, on a
vacation trip.
Miss. Gorden Kline. left today for
an extended visit in California. She
will be the guest of Mrs. Alvy Schenck
in Los Angeles, Mr.. and Mrs. j. T.
MILAN in San Diego and Mr.. and Mrs.
j. R. Porter in Santa Anna.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lee Tully have re-
turned from a visit to DR.. and Mrs.
J. J. Sippe in Butte Mont.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harold Chase will
leave Thursday to spend a few weeks
in Chicago. They will be Joined by
their daughter. Miss Ethel Chase, who
has been in Chicago for several weeks
and will return home the last of the
month.
Mr.. T. A McNeal and Miss Louise
McNeal left Tuesday afternoon for a
vacation trip to Quebec.
Mr.. and Mrs. D. E. Palmer and Mrs.
Pamer's brother, Mr.. Fred Gibson,
will leave Thursday for Spring Lake,
Mich to suend several weeks.