The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1921-10-08
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Mrs. E. C. Arnold and Mrs. George
McDermott were joint hostesses at a
bridge luncheon today at the Uni
versity club.
ner, Kansas City; Mrs. Noel Wood,
Mrs. J. r. Burrow, 5r., Mrs. Robert
Stewart, Mrs. George Staebler, Mrs.
George H Allen, Mrs. Don Grindell,
Mrs. Frank Thomas. Mrs. John
Waters, Mrs. Arthur Dillon, Mrs. JACK
Kritser, Mrs. +. p. SmithIneyer, Mrs.
II Glenn Pratt, Mrs. Robert Yates, Mrs.
n David Page, Mrs. Tom Lillard, Mrs.
Joe Morgan, Mrs. Ilif Felix, Mrs Jo-
seph C. Wilson, Mrs. Frank Griggs,
Mrs. Richard Hayden, Mrs. J. B.
Mrs. Merrill Mills, Mrs. ]. A. Cole,
Mrs. Jack Sleeper. Mrs. Jack Blair.
and Miss Alice Meade.
Mrs Arnold and Mrs. McDermott
will have guests at a tea that they viii
give in the near future:
The U and club will give their an
nual birthday tea and card party NO
vember l at Kellam hall. The invita-
lions are not yet issued but will be
The U and I club was founded No
vember 1, 1887, by a group of young
women who were members or French
and German clubs. These young
fl women
study, decided that they wanted to
take up some form of charity work,
and conferred their ambitions upon es-
tablishing a home for aged women.
The club was organized under the
name of u and and the motto was
Unity and Industry" The organiza-
ton included 125 young women and
was divided into bands of ten mem
berg each. These little bands gave
teas. rnusicales, dramatic entertain
g.
cure funds to carry on their charitable
work.
The U and I club has always been
non-sectarian. The special work OF
the organization is giving relief to the
disabled; that is, looking after those
/. who are without sufficient livelihood,
\ including the old, the feeble and the Ill,
and in carrying on the infant welfare
work. The Christmas baskets OF the
u and I. club bring cheer and CON-
fort 20 many households that would
be otherwise desolate. The club has
maintained for years a bed at Christ
hospital.
Charles Brooks Thomas, president;
Mrs. Frank Crane, vice-president;
Mrs. w. F. Bowen, treasurer; Mrs. H.
L. Alkire. secretary, and the member
ship includes: Mrs. T. d. Alden, Mrs.
H. L. Alkire. Mrs. w f. Bowen, Mrs.
Arch NJ Catlin, Mrs. George A. Clark,
Mrs Frank S. Crane, Mrs. Frank
scott Davis, Mrs. Guilford Dudley,
Mrs. w. H. Eastman, Mrs. Fred w.
Freeman, Mrs. Thomas B. Frost, Mrs.
"A Horace l. Hall, Mrs. Hal HaZlett, Mrs,
Frank d. Merriam, Mrs. Arthur M.
Mills, Mrs. Charles L. Mitchell, Mrs.
J. c. Mohler, Mrs. Harrison Morgan,
Mrs. David Mulvane, Mrs. Schuyler {.
"A Nichols, Mrs. Silas Porter, Mrs. Vera
Low Reid, Mrs. Harry W. Seery, MRS
william Redwood Smith, Mrs. w. b.
Swan, Mrs Frank c. Thompson, Mrs.
Charles Brooks Thomas, Mrs. Earl C.
williams, Mrs. Bennett r. Wheeler.
and Mrs. Chester woodward.
The bridge party will begin early
in the afternoon and reservations can
be made for clubs. or parties who wish
to play together all afternoon by CALI
ing Mrs. Frank Merriam. Later in
the afternoon guests who do not care
to play cards will be received at tea.
An interesting musical program has
been arranged for the afternoon.
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Mr. and Mrs. J. G. Bauer will have
as their dinner guests this evening
at the Country club, Mr.. and Mrs.
Sadler Hodgins. DR.. and Mrs. c. B.
Reed, Mr.. and Mrs. E. A. Austin, and
Mrs. J. P. Root.
Mrs. A. Zahner will be hostess to
the Monday Duplicate Whist club at
her home in Topeka boulevard. Mrs
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Mrs. Jack Campbell will entertain
her bridge club at luncheon Monday
noon at the Chocolate shop.
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Mrs. c. c. Scoville, who, with her
family, will come here from Seneca
this fall to make their home, is a. sister
Of the late Mrs. Edwin Knowles. Mrs
Scoville is a well known Kansas club
woman, and has visited here often.
The Scoville family includes little
Miss Mary De Num- who makes her
home a part of the time with hel
grandparents, Mr.. and Mrs. Scoville
and also with her aunt in Chicago
formerly Miss Josephine Scoville. Lit
tie Miss De Munn's father, the Baror
De Mum, had a large amount OF
property confiscated by the United
States government at the beginning OF
the war, and has since made his homs
in Germany. The Baroness De Mum
whose death occurred several years
ago, was formerly Miss Frances SEQ
Vile.
The committee in charge of the care
party which the Women's Auxiliary o
the American Legion. Capital Post No
/, will give at the Elks' club Thurs
day afternoon includes: Mrs. Sila
Porter, Mrs. J. P. Wa.hle, Mrs. J. F
FARRELL and Mrs. A. NJ. Harvey.
The Demolay dance given F'rida,
night at Kellam Hall was exceeding
ly well attended considering that /
was the first dance of. the season. TIL