The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1921-10-04
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CYCLE TX
BY FRANCES JONES.

Mrs. c. S. Stewart of Chicago. who
is visiting her parents, Mr.. and Mrs
John E. Frost, and who will assist
them in celebrating the fiftieth an
niversary of their wedding, next Mon
day evening, will be the guest of honor
at an Informal luncheon to be given
Friday noon by her sister, Miss Grace
Frost.
The affair will be held at the Coun-
try club and the guests will include
x y y
The members of the Minerva club
were hostesses at a most enjoyable
musicale given Monday afternoon in
Pelletier's Tea room, at which they
presented Mr.. George W. Barnes of
Salina, the new choir leader at Grace
cathedral.
Mr.. Barnes gave a well balanced
program OF four groups of songs. One
OF his selections which brought the
most applause was Chadwick's THE
DANA" Mr.. Barnes responded with
a number of encores. Mrs. Fred Nun
son, who accom- panied the soloist. was
all that could be desired in an ac-
conlpanist.
The members of the social commit
tee who were at the punch bowls and
who also received were: Mrs. J. H.
Lee, Mrs. w. E. Atchison, Mrs. George
Godfrey Moore, Mrs. Leland McAfee
ano Miss Elsie Chapman. The mem
bers of the club ushering included:
Mrs. Raymond Murray. Mrs E. G.
Hughes. Mrs. Harlowe Dean, Mrs. KEEL
sey Petro. Mrs. Monte Kistler, Mrs. H.
! DotterWeich, Mrs. f. d. Schoen-
berger, Miss Edna Haywood and Miss
aEffie Page.
Mrs. James Hayes will have the
members of her luncheon bridge club
as guests Friday at a 1 o'clock lunch
con to be held at the Chocolate shop.
Cards will be played at Mrs. Hayess
home.
The nineteenth meeting of the First
District Federation of Women's clubs
will be held this year a Leavenworth,
Kan, October Il, y and 8.
Many interesting talks and other
features have been arranged for the
meeting. including an address of well
come on the first afternoon by the
mayor of Leavenworth, D. r. Afford;
a lecture THE Perfect Gift by Mrs.
Cora c. Lewis; an address by Bishop
James Wise and one by DR.. Florence
Brown Sherbon; a talk on Present
Day Problems of the Farm by DR..
Helen Thompson of Manhattan; greet
ing from abroad by Mrs. Charles Spen-
Ger, who has just arrived in New York
City after spending the past year and
half in Europe; History" Mrs. W.
F. Thompson of Topeka, an address
Ellis Island" and an address on
Rural Schools and Their Value" by
Miss Mae Cain of Topeka. Thursday
evening those attending the meeting
will be guests at a dinner given by the
Lansing and Fairmount clubs.
There are nine Topeka clubs en-
titled to send delegates to the meet
ing. Among the women who will at
tend representing the Womans club
are: Mrs. A. H. Byers. Mrs. w. w
Kitchell, Mrs. A. A. GODDARD, Mrs. o..
L. Moore and Miss Lima Bresette
Mrs. J. F. farrell and Mrs. H. o. Gar
vey will represent the Western Sorosis
and Mrs. Alonzo Thomas and Mrs.
Edna Crow will attend from the Rota
club. other clubs which may send
delegates are the Nignette, West Side
Forestry. Native Daughters. Tuesday
Study, Child Conservation league and
the Research club.
The Knife and Fork club members
held their opening meeting Monday
evening in the breakfast room at the
Y. w. c. A.
Following the dinner a program Of
short talks was given by the members.
The speakers and the subjects were:
"A Day on a Big Liner" Miss Ethel
Aidrich; Behind the Bronzed Doors
Miss Clara Francis: THE Knife and
Fork" Mrs. F. c. Fable; "Troutdale
in the Pines" Miss Suzanne Henry;
Seen on Broadway" Mrs. J. F. Jar
rell; The Whirl From the Scenter.'
Miss Frances Jones; "Topeka's Art
Outlook for the Year" Mrs. Norman
Keller; "A Word in Passing" Miss
Jean Koontz; THE Orient From Let
tiers and Lips" Mrs. Charles Marshall;
I've Been Reading" Mrs. Frank
Montgom cry; THE Big Arsenal" Mrs.
J. D. Mcfarland; The Legal Status
OF Grandsons." Mrs. Lee Monroe;
what Mother Missed" Miss Nell Nc