The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1921-06-27
BY FRANCES JONES

ana Mrs. Mason, MISS EStnerllne Ma
son. Miss Catherine Mason, Miriam
and Sarah Mason, Miss Betty Frost.
Mrs. Colburn~ and Mr.. Davis.
Miss Doris HoLnIns. who has been
the guest of Miss Elizabeth Purdy,
left today for St. Louis. Mrs. v. G.
Hopkins came from Abilene this
morning and Joined her daughter, ac-
companying her.
Miss Purdy entertained at luncheon
Saturday noon for her guest, the girls
present including, Miss Hopkins, Miss
Marian Moore, Miss Lucille Heym
Miss Muriel Lyman and Miss Dorothy
Sproat.
Mrs. Bruce Browne Brewer of Kan
sas City will leave Wednesday for
Charlevoix, Mich. to attend national
meeting of the Pi Beta Phi sorority,
of which she is one of the national
vice presidents.
THERE'S A WOMAN IN OUR TOWN
Who has grown heavier and heav-
Ter for the past year until she's almost
twice her normal size. She had never
thought much about it until her fam
lily began teasing the heavyweight
about her adipose tissue. One day
when every one had been particularly
torn enting, the straw which broke
the cameps back came along in the
pronunciation of the letter wv" by
the telephone operator, who sweetly
responded-"Doubie you"
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The Woman Missionary society of
, the First Presbyterian church, will
endeavor to secure new members for
their society during the summer
months, ending with the losing team
entertaining the winning team at the
TENDER at the home of Mrs. Clyde
Miller. Buchanan street
The two tea captains are Mrs. J. B.
Larimer and Mrs. W. E. Monroe. The
members of Mrs. Larimer's team in
clude: Mrs. S. S. Estey, Mrs John
Waters. Mrs. J. B. Walker. Mrs. ]. w.
| F. Hughes, Mrs. Frank Smith, Mrs.
James Mcclure, Mrs. Harvey Kinkead,
Mrs w. w. Bollard. Mrs. c. H. Searle,
Mrs. c. F. Menninger, Mrs. Frank
Campbell, Mrs. A. K. Rodgers, Mrs.
]. S. Clark and Mrs. S. ]. Crumbine.
Mrs. Monroe's team includes: Mrs.
Reid Alexander, Mrs. Harry J. Bowen.
Mrs ]. NJ Brier. Mrs. C. M. Crawford,
Mrs D. c. Davis, Mrs. E. F. Grote.
Mrs H. L. P. Hillyer. Mrs. R. S. Ma
gee. Mrs. Barton Phelps, Mrs. o. E.
Walker, Mrs. ]. D. Pratt. Mrs. j. C.
Everett and Mrs Edgar Martin.
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Society news in the summer is COM
posed largely of motor parties, picnics,
hikes, lawn parties, etc, but the con-
tinued rainy weather has put a dam
per" on these affairs, which is rather
hard on both the would be picnickers
and the society colin !.
| Altho no meetings of the Woman's
| club are held during the summer
| months, the chairmen of the various
department find that this is their
busiest season arranging programs,
and shaping the work of their section
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! None of the divisions have COM
pleted their years plans as yet, but
| the music department and the home
| economics department have given the
inext year. The music department, of
| which Mrs. Monte Kistler is chair
man, is planning an interesting mu-
steal program for the fall, and the
home economics department, the sec
| ton in which everyone took so much
| interest last season, will continue the
food demonstrations every other
| meeting, according to Mrs. W. G.
Dickie, who is at the head of this de-
partment. These demonstrations OF
plain and fancy cookery will be sup
plenlented at the next meeting by a
program with other interesting fea-
lures.
There will be no regular meeting OF
the Topeka Kindergarten club until
the OI september. Inc meet
ings during July and August have
been discontinued.
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The first of two recitals to be giver
by pupils of the Helen Phipps violin
studio will take place Tuesday evening
June %, at the Y. w. c. A. recital hall
Those who will take part include
Katherine Jordan. Scott Schwartz
Donna Scott, Marjorie Vaughn, Pau
Anderson. Alice Voiland, Dorothy
Romig, Olive Rees, Helen Hobbs and
Ruth Early.
The Daughters of the American
Revolution will hold short business
meeting Wednesday morning at II
o'clock at the home of Mrs. John R
Shelton, 1875 Topeka boulevard. AL
members are requested to be present
Mrs. Delilah Gaumer, 1928 Topeka
boulevard, has announced the mar
riage of her daughter Reba Alta tt
Mr.. Charles L. Holt, son of Mr.. and
Mrs. j. S; Holt of Hoyt. Kan Thu
wedding took place Saturday after
noon at O'Clock at the Methodist par
sonage at Rossville.
Mr.. and Mrs. Holt will make theil
home at Hoyt, Kan, where Mr.. Hol
is farming.
Announcement has been made Of
the marriage of Miss Gladys Amis
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. ]. ]. Amis
of London, Tngland, and Mr.. Ralph
Baxter Foster, son of the Rev. an6
Mrs. Festus Foster, of Topeka The
marriage took place June Is III Lon
don, at the Denmark Place Baptis
church.
Mr. Foster and his bride have gon,
to tn Isle of Wight, where they viii
spend the month of July. They vii
arrive in New York during the first Of
August and will come to Topeka tt
spend a short time here with Mr.
i Fosters parents before going TO An
napolis, Nd, to make their home.
Mr.. Foster attended Washburn col
4 lege here in his freshman year, late
4 going to Idaho, where he entered
4 Idaho State university. On his gradua
ton he was given a Rhodes scholar