The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1921-07-26

have since made their nome III san
Diego. Mrs. Bronson's sister. Mrs
RroUn of Mohawk n. Y, went thru
here last week en- route to the coast
TO be with her sister, who had been
| i'll for the past month
| Mrs. Bronson was one of Tope- s
| most gracious and hospltable OF
hostesses and was also known among
the needy for her kindly assistance.
Her kind acts were unknown to the
public but were performed in quiet,
| unobtrusive way
An Informal 1 O'Clock luncheon was
given at the Country club, Monday
| noon complimentary to Miss Ruth
| Bunnen of St Louis, formerly of To-
| peka and Miss Elizabeth Haywood of
Emporia. Miss Dorothy and Miss
| Peggy Sallee at whose homes the girls
are visiting were hostesses. Following
the luncheon there was line i arty
at the Orpheum.
The girls attending including: Miss
Bunnell. Miss Haywood, Miss Muriel
| Moore, Miss Kathrun tanning. Miss
| Dorothy Dana. Miss Peggy and Miss
Those of us who have been ponder
ing over the Edison QUESTIONABLE, the
Einstein theory and other exciting
| subjects these hot days may find some
relief in a set of questions that We can
know something about.
The Scalper gives a mental test for
general use, which is as follows:
/. When was the War of 1912?
2. From what province of France
| was Joan of Arc?
8. Who is the author of Macaulay's
History Of England
4. What two countries were par
Elephants in the Spanish-American
war?
5. In what season of the year did
Washington spend his winter at VAL
ley Forge?
6. Tell about the Swiss navy.
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Miss Rose Lempeneau entertained
with an informal party Monday eve
ming at her home, Eighth avenue and
Buchanan street, for Miss Doris Nc
Donald of Los Angeles, Cal.
The girls present included: Miss
Mcdonald, Miss Gladys Jillson. Miss
Angela SPAIN, Miss Frances Blades,
Miss Clara SchmaIz. Miss Mary Hum
derfund. Miss Anna May Kemp. and
Miss Jane Smith.
The Woman's Home Missionary So
ciety of the Lowman Memorial Metho-
dist church will meet Wednesday
afternoon at 1880 at the church Miss
Frances Kallstedt, national field sec
rotary, will be the principal speaker
of the afternoon. The members of
the other Home Missionary auxiliaries
in the city are to be guests at this
meeting. Everyone interested may at
tend.
Mrs. Harold Lepper will entertain
the members of the Priscilla club and
a few other friends Friday afternoon
at her home, complimentary to Mrs.
C. H. Banks and Miss Clara Banks,
who will leave Sunday to make their
home in Baldwin Park Calf
Announcement of the marriage of
Miss Ruth Lopez and Mr.. Robert F.
Mertell, of Kansas City, has been
made, the wedding taking place June
rs, in Lawrence, Kan. Mr.. and Mrs.
Mertell will make their home on
Topeka boulevard.
Miss Helen Wheeler gave sIumber
party at her home, 1907 Buchanan
stance Ross, of Emporia, who is her
guest
The girls present included Miss
Ross, Miss Ruth Early. Miss RATHER
inc Epps, Miss Emma Josephine
Buck, Miss Dorothy Obrecht, and
MISS wheeler - =
Mr.. and Mrs. G. G. Knowlton gave
| a birthday picnic Sunday at Gage park
| in honor of the sixth anniversary OF
| their little daughter, Mary Elizabeth
| There were twenty guests.
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| THERE'S A WOMAN IN OUR TOWN
Who has a grievance which she is
I telling the world about, or that por-
| ton of the world of which our village
1 is a part. 1t seems that she purchased
| two loaves of bread at one of the
l popular Avenue grocery stores. the
1 clerk wrapping them so that on walk
4 fr,er farrr efea ,@F fol
! out and when the woman in our toWr
asked for a paper sack from clerk
standing nearby, he snappily informed
her that sacks cost money. All Of
which was as a fly in the ointment Of
the woman of our town, causing hel
to shout her grievance from the house
tops.
Mr.. and Mrs. F. H. Manchester OF
Rockford, ILL.,, announce the marriage
of their daughter, Elizabeth, to Mr.
Otis Lee Butler of Topeka, which took
place July 20.
Mr.. Butler and his bride have gone
east on a wedding trip and on theii
return will be at home in Topeka
Mr.. Butler is connected with the Kan
sas Inspection bureau.
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A group of girls who spent tbs
weekend camping at Wakarusa in
cluded: Miss Florence Fair, Mis-.
/ Isabel Bennett, Miss Dorothy Romig
Miss Velma Rickenbacker, Miss
Gladys Magill, Miss Barbara Pollock
Miss Catherine Harding, and Miss AL
berta Stinson.
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Notes and Personal Mention.
DIR. and Mrs. w. A. McCarter ha(
as guests at dinner Monday evening a
Felletier's Mr.. and Mrs. George More
house, who left last night for Califor
mia.
Mr.. and Mrs. H A. Perry have re
| turned from Manhattan, where the.
! spent the week end with their daugh
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