The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1921-06-11

IOkO1nB girl. sSnG was all smiles and
dimples, soft skin and fluffy hair. In
addition to all this there was a lovely
| organdie frock and hat and a trinity
shod pair of feet. Well. all in all, it
| looked too good to be true, and when
she gave him her address, and asked
him to call, did he accept? He did
that, and in a hurry, too.
The next night found him ringing
the bell at a handsome house on Har-
I rison street, at the address she had
given him.
Now this happened to be the home
of one of Topeka's society girls, the
worth while, born in your kind with
family, breeding and education. The
Topeka man had received an introduce
ton to her months before, but try as
he might, the acquaintance went no
| farther. Imagine his embarrassment
when she opened the door.
why, is Miss Margaret
here?" he stammered
She gazed at him in surprise and
finally finding her tongue replied,
Not now-she has gone
Too bad" responded the man.
We'll, when will she be in ?" he asked,
as he turned to leave
She left week ago." said the girl.
Left, what do you 'mean?" he ex-
claimed
Why she left. she stayed only a
week" replied the girl.
Don't you even know where she is
stopping now?" he questioned, eager
to be on his way to find the girl.
What did she go SO soon for?"
Well" responded the girl, "she
near Potwin, and she left because
mother asked her to"
Was there-do you-did she-was
it as bad as that?" he fa1tered.
1T was bad enough" agreed the in
| former. Every day it got worse.
Some things we could stand and sons
we couldn't. But the worst of all was
the biscuits"
whats biscuits got to do with the
subject?" interrupted the man.
:. ;, fhey have a whole lot to do with
it." responded the girl. when that
cir! came here she said she could cook,
and her long suit was biscuits, but"
The Topeka business man, his ears,
race and neck all a dull red-his en-
thusiasm oozing, eased himself off the
porch. into his car, banged the door
and sped off up the street.
Mrs Edna Graham announced the
engagement of her daughter, Helen
Rose, to Mr.. Clyde FRANKLIN Lowry
at party given Thursday evening at
her home. The wedding will take
place soon.
Those present were: Miss Edith
Gleason, Miss Mary Reese, Miss Eliza
beth Slower, Miss Florence Cassidy,
Miss Lavallette Barrickman, Miss
Genevieve Shuler, Miss Thelma Metz,
Miss Margaret Berry. Miss Adelaide
McCaslin, Miss Volba Anderson, Miss
Sadie Helm, Miss Ona Smelser, Miss
Julia Mcguire, Miss Ann Shaffer, Miss
Lila West, Miss Louise Demiler, Mrs.
Helen Gilmore and Mrs. G. E. Ever
sole.
At the First Unitarian church, GA
Topeka boulevard, the II o'clock serv-
ice tomorrow morning, wall include
special music by Miss Irna Doster and
soprano and contraIto duet from Ros-
sinis Stabat Mater, "Quis est Homo"
(What is Mani. Miss Doster will also
furnish violin solo, 'Intermezzo"
Geoncavallo). Miss Florence Nettels
will be accom2 g
Before disseminating their meetings
for the summer, the Military Sister
hood will celebrate the fourth ami
versary of their organization on Flag
Day, June IA. Exercises will be held
in Memorial grove at Gage park, be-
ginning at $50 o'clock in. the after
noon, when a flag pole and flag will
be dedicated. All members of patri-
otto orders have been invited to attend
the program.
their annual picnic at the park at $3.50
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During the summer months the
regular meetings of the American AS
ISOLATION of University Women are dis.
continued and in their stead the mem
bers meet once a month for an In
formal luncheon, which will be held
this month at the Pelletier Tea room
next Saturday at II O'Clock.
Joe schaefer, the little son of Mr..
and Mrs. J. w. Schaefer. 1920 Lincoln
street. who is 10 years old today, cele-
brated his birthday anniversary with a
party at which his little friends IN the
neighborhood were his guests. Mrs.
The children present included:
Katherine Davis, Helen Louise Har-
bison, Don HARRISON, Dan Davis BOD
Davis. Albert Harper Stewart McAllis:
ter, Wendell Bell, Seth Root. Carl
Root, Ivan Rossberg, Junior Wilcox,
Junior Mast. George Medlicott, Eliza
beth Guy, Maureen Gunter, Lorine
Brelsford, Frederick McClenehan,
Charles schaefer and Guy schaefer.
Miss Anna Kelly, who has been
principal of State street school for
number of years and who has been
granted a leave of absence for next
year, was presented with a wrist watch
by her co-workers at a luncheon given
| of Mrs. w s. wingert. Yellow and
white daisies decorated the table.
| There were places for: Miss Kelley,
Mrs. Charlotte Clark, Mrs. A. N. Thur
man, Mrs. Charlotte Bleakley. Miss
| Lenore Colwell, Miss Ruth Lathron1.
Miss Helen Keyes, Miss Lulu Thomp-
son, Miss Freda Bechtel, Miss Vida
Gall and Miss Mabel Grosch.
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! Miss Annie NJ. P. Bundy will give
her commencement recital Friday
evening at the Y w. C. A. at Sis
o. clock Miss Charlotte Conwel1 will
sing and Miss Frances Ulamperl will
give a reading.
| Members of the testimonial class
who will be presented their testi-
monials by Miss Lena Davis. principal
of Lowman Hill school. are: Miss
Florence Garland, Miss Eva Rinner.
Miss Margaret Connors. Miss Louise
Fuller, Miss Julia Vigneron and Mrs.
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