The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1921-07-02

a unique way of preserving memoirs
| of their trip. Before leaving each
prepared loose leaf note book, leav-
! ing it with their mother, Mrs Nesbit
| Elmore, and then supplied themselves
with quantity of paper, fitting the
book.
En- route each day they wrote anus
| ing incidents of their stay in New
York and while on board ship. Their
mother has just received the first big
| fat letter, and has started the first
chapter in the note book.
| Among the incidents told Is an
amusing one concerning the absence
| of seasick passengers on the way over.
1t seems that the steward had counted
on a certain number being Ill and had
accordingly laid in a supply of food to
able to eat, but the passengers disap-
pointed him by not getting sick and
SO rations ran rather low.
| The alumnae and active members
of Delta Gamma sorority will have a
called meeting Tuesday evening at
1880 o'clock at the home of Miss Ger
trude Beverley. 1912 College avenue.
| Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Scott, 1907
Garfield avenue, announce the en-
gagement of their daughter Frances
will take place in the early autumn.
Miss Scott is a graduate of Topeka
| high school and was graduated last
year from Chirst's hospital training
school. She has been in the Topeka
Public Health service since the first
of the year. Mr.. Young was formerly
Washburn student and served year
overseas with the Tank corps and a
short time with the Thirty-fifth divi-
sion. At present he Is connected with
a local insurance company.
Col. Theodore Goldin of Kansas
City will be the guest of his cousins,
Mrs. Stephen James Clark, 1912 To-
peka boulevard. and Mr.. Frank
Mitchell, 1907 Western avenue. and
their families over the Fourth. Sew
eral family dinners and picnics are
being planned in his honor.
Colonel Goldip is the last white
man living who saw General Custer
alive, and is one of the last survivors
of the fight. He was barely FL years
of age at the time of the famous Gus
| ter's fight and was a clerk with the
Seventh cavalry. He won a congress
sional medal for his part in the bat
tie.
The Social Service club, which orig
mated the moonlight soda fountain
plan for raising money for their
work, has found the idea so success
full financially that they will again
sell soft drinks and ice cream to the
passing public Thursday evening at
Willow park.
The committee in charge of ar
Irangements includes: Mrs. Harold
Rankin, Mrs. Harvey Kinkead, Mrs.
George L. Tuer. Mrs. Walter Padgett,
Mrs. David Page, Mrs. Carl Trap and
Miss Mary Clark.
4 * y y
r,f Cd oh N
and Mr.. Clyde Morris will take place
Sunday afternoon at 4 o'clock at the
! home of the brides parents in Whit
| ing, Kan.
i Miss Goheen has been the guest of
honor at a number of showers given
during the past week. Mrs. A. Frost
entertained a group of girls Wednes-
day evening at her home. followed by
a swim and breakfast the next morn
/ ing at Gage park, and Mrs. W. ],
Highly, 1898 High street, gave a show
er Thursday eyening'
Notes and Personal Mention.
Mrs. Robert Pierce and Mrs. Ro-
bert S. Pierce will leave about the
middle of July for a. trip thru the east
They will be gone a month or six
weeks.
Mr.. and Mrs. Clarence Jordan and
their children will leave the latter part
of the summer at Long Beach, Cal.
Mr.. Herbert Guild left last night for
Centennial, Wyo., on a fishing trip.
Mr.. and Mrs. Will J. Miller are the
guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Kenneth Kline
at the Miller ranch.
Rugs cleaned on floor. Black 29S2.-Adv
Friends of Mrs. Russell Cave OF
Manhattn, who is seriously III, will be
glad to hear that she is improving.
Mrs. Cave was formerly Mss Virginia
Meade.
Miss Mary Alta Updegraff of Kan
sas City, is the CUES. of her grandpar-
ents, Col. and Mrs. R. NJ. Spivey.
Mrs. A. A. Scott, Mrs. Holmes Meade
and her daughter, Evelyn. will leave in
two weeks to spend the remainder OF
the summer at Long Beach, Cal Mr..
Scott and Mr.. Meade will join their
families in August.
Hemstitching. Baer's Hat Shop
Adv.
Miss Lucille Hcym has returned
from a visit to Miss Margaret Morn4
who is camping With her family al
Maple Hill.
Mrs Terence Ewart and her two
children, June and Sarah. will leave
today to visit in Chicago and st
Joseph, Mich.
i Miss Josephine Schuetz Of Horton
has returned home from q visit here Il