The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1920-06-17

present, but message from her was
1 read by Miss Glen Davis, who was pre-
scented with a blue freshman cap, for
| Miss Herren. symbolizing the assis-
lance given by the club to Washburn'
college and the scholarship which they
are supporting. Mrs. l.. D. Wolfe, the
/ newly elected president, presided for
| the first time.
| The club will igve a picnic next
/ Wednesday evening at Edgewood park
| in honor of Miss Lulu Kelley. who will
leave the first of July for an extended
stay in California
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Mrs Chester Woodward entertained
! Informally this afternoon at the
| Country club for the members of the
Pi Beta Phi alumnae.
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Miss Alice and Miss Elizabeth Sher-
born. who have been visiting in Law
renee as the guests of Miss Dorothy
Saad. have been guests at a numbe
/ of affairs there. Miss Shaad enter
tanned with a picnic party on the uni
versity campus and Miss Helen
Hungerford with a dinner, followed by
! a line party.
A steak roast was held Wednesday
! evening at Burnett's Mound by the
/ following: Miss Marjora Blank, Miss
Muriel Lyman, Miss Edna Anton, Miss
Ruth Marsh, Miss Eva Miller. Mr..
John Long, Mr.. John Parkinson, Mr..
| Ned Fleming, Mr.. Francis Wilson and
/ Mr.. John Bauerlein.
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| The regular meeting of the Presby-
terrain Missionary union. which is to
be held Friday afternoon at 2:30
o'clock at the Westminster Presby-
terrain church, will be preceded by an
informal reception for Mrs. Margaret
Axtell Mccall. Following this and at
8 O'Clock the program will be given.
| Mrs Mccall, who has returned from
Brazil where she has been as mis-
sionary, will tell of her work there.
There will be special music.
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The annual party for the officers
and directors of the Central National
bank and Central Trust company will
| Burrow at his home in Highland
Park. There will be about eighty
guests.
The announcement of the engage
ment of Miss Flora Voorhees, Shore,
daughter of Mrs. Nettie Shore. S23
Topeka avenue, to Mr.. Edgar r.
Coon was made. Wednesday. evening
at a party held at Miss Shores home.
The wedding will take place the lat
ter part of June.
Miss Shore is employed in the Of
flee of the Southwestern Bell Tele-
phone company. Mr.. Coon. whose
home is in Nortonville. was in France
with Battery A. 1S0th field artillery.
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The Sans Souci club was entertained
Wednesday afternoon by Mrs. S. Har-
ris Stubbings at her home. 1901 Park
avenue. The club members are plan
ming a picnic to be given soon.
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The Women's Foreign Missionary
will meet Friday afternoon at the
home of Mrs. r. C. KIopfer, 1921 Van
Buren, street.
Prof. E. G. Young and Mrs. Young,
who was formerly Miss Lottie Ell
bridge, who have been living in Tang
chau. North China, have gone to Pei
Tai Ho Beach, Chile. China, to spend
the summer.
Professor and Mrs. Young and their
august from Schenectady, N. Y, were
lTopeka guests for a short time. Pro-
nfessor Young was formerly with the
American Locomotive company at
Schenectady, but is now teaching loco
| motive design and descriptive geom-
etry in the Chinese government engi-
neering college at Tangchau.
| Mr.. and Mrs. G. w. Davidson en-
tanned at their home with a breakfast
tiers, Miss Alberta and Miss Lorene
Davis. of Los Angeles, Cal, who have
been the guests of Miss Alma Conk-
ling at her home in West Seventh
street. The breakfast was followed by
a motor party. The guests included:
Stevens. Mr.. and Mrs. T. c. Whitaker
and Mr.. and Mrs. S. f. Smith.
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The Ladies' Aid society of the First
United Brethren church will meet Fri
day afternoon at the home of Mrs. A.
iC. Barnhart of 1927 Harrison street.
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Armstrong Auxiliary No. .. Spanish
War Veterans, will meet at the Y. w.
C. A. Friday afternoon at o'clock.
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The ladies of the Central Park
Christian church are continuing their
rummage sale at SO East Fourth
avenue. Any articles to be contrib
uted to the sale will be called for.
liams at Blue 215e
| Notes and Personal Mention.
| Mrs William E. Wilson and Mrs. W.
E. Bodle have both returned to their
homes in Chanute. They were guests
while here attending the Missionary
Conference convention of DIR. and Mrs.
c. +. Menninger.
| Mr. and Mrs. Webster knight have
returned to their home in Providence,
| r. l. They have been guests of Sena-
tor and Mrs. Charles Curtis. Senator
Curtis arrived Sunday from Washing
ton, D. c., to visit here.
| Mrs. 1. F. Felix and children have
returned from Kansas City. where
they spent last week. Mr.. Felix ac-
companied them home.
Mrs. j. NJ. Connell will return the
last of the week from a visit in St.
Louis, Mo.
Mr. and Mrs. Frank Cramer are
| changing their residence from 1918
Lane street to 1871 Fillmore.
| Mrs. w. E. Gibson and little daugh-
| A..- Lc-. cd from 1-isit a rnla