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mn topssa daily CTATzs jowxj? rvrtnizrcsbAY evehiho, ccro3sa 7, ism. SOCIETY. Contlnu.d from Preceding Page. The Thursday Study club will have a luncneon Thursday at 1 o'clock, at the home of Mrs. C. M. Hens'.ey, 1237 Fillmore street. The party will be the first meeting of the club for the new season. I The Portia club will meet Thursday with Mrs. D. E. Barton, 821 Lincoln street. " , The Square and Compass club had a dancing party Tuesday night at Kel lam hall. Officers of the club this year are: La Roy Pen well, president; Mr. Willam A. Dyal, vice president; Mr. Fred H. Gades, secretary and treasurer. Those who danced last night were: "Mr. and Mrs. Mack Dren nen, Mr. and Mrs. C. H. Porter, Mr. and Mrs. A. A. Ridings, Mr. and Mrs. B. A. Holland. Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Dyal. Mr. and Mrs. Otto Kuehne, Jr., Mr. and. Mrs. John Wilton, Mr. and Mrs. N. G. Edelblute, Mr. tnd Mrs. Spencer A. Abbott. Mr. and Mrs. James Nelson, Mr. and Mrs. James B, Doncy son. Dr. and Mrs. J. A. Steinmeyer, Dr. and Mrs. 'O. O. Moore, Mr.- and Mrs. J. C. Hoover, Mr. and Mrs. C. W. Spreng, Mr. and Mrs. H. C. Goodrich, Mr. and Mrs. Roland Price, Mr. and Mrs. H. A. Tallman, Miss Ruth Wright, Miss Julia Schmidt, Miss Mildred Heere, Miss Julia Whitemore. Miss Mabel Masley, Miss Harriet Cherry, Miss Margaret Borst, Mrs. Guy O. Taylor, Washing ton, D. C.,; Miss Jessie Mae Tmpleby, Miss Esther Nye, Miss Myrtle Keller, Miss Emma Ruppell, Miss Maude De Land, Miss Jessie Davis, Miss Madeen Mull, Miss Hazel Mull, Mr. N. B. Thompson, Mr. I B. Scott, Mr. Neale Wright, Mr. Fred Kuehne, Mr. W. T. Lyon. Mr. Fred Gades. Mr. Jake Fried man, Mr. J. M. Nicholson, Mr. Earle B. Gibson. Mr. A. D. Schnacke. Mr. Herbert Clark. Mr..G. C. Helm and Mr. K. L.Barbtsr. ; ' The National American Woman Suf frage association, forsaking the staid ways of Susan B. Anthony and Lucre tia Mott, has carred its propaganda into the moving picture world with an eight reel production, the title of which, "Tour Girl and Mine." wUl twinkle in electric lights before thou sands of picture houses this fall. The play is to be 'ven under the auspices of Mrs. Med ill McCormick and Mr. William M. Selig. They have financed the production, and the proceeds will go to the National Suffrage associa tion. Gibson Willits wrote the scenario. Miss Olive Wyndham is the leading lady, and other well known movie ac tors in the play are: Katherine Kael red, Sydney Booth, a nephew of Edwin Booth, and John Charles. The cam paign committee, "under whose au spices the play will appear, has the following well known names on Its list: Mrs. Medlll McCormick, chair man: Miss Jane Addams, treasurer: Mrs. Antoinette -Funk, of Chicago; Mrs. Sherman Booth, or Giencoe, 111.; Mrs. Mary C. Bradford, Denver; Mrs. Helen Gardner, of Washington, D. C; Mrs. Desha Breckinride, Lexington, Ky. : Mrs. John Tucker, San Francisco, and Mrs. Edward Dreier of Brooklyn. Miss Rose Hite, whose marriage to Mr. Grady Montgomery will take place Saturday . afternoon, October 10, was the guest of honor at an afternoon at bridge today. Miss Winifred Greene was the hostess, and the guests were: Miss Hite, 'Mrs. Robert Shoemaker, Mrs. William Colvin, Miss Isabel Mills, Brings in Tour Disc Records Regardless of the Make the Let Us Play Them for You on Edimn u 1 Youll be astonished at the vast im provement. Rich, round tones are there that you have never heard before. No Other Instrument Has the Wonderful Reproducing Qualities of the Edison Diamond Disc Hear It Before You Buy We will arrange very attractive terms The Santa Fe Watch Co. Mr. Briggs, the factory representative direct from the Edison laboratory, will be here until Friday and will be pleased to demonstrate the Edison Diamond Disc. His lectures are very interesting and instructive. Miss Elizabeth Mills, Miss Mildred Morton. Mis Clyde Bone brake. Miss Marian Wear. Miss Mary Van Vecb ten. Miss - Marguerite Koontx. Miss Helen Crawford. Miss Mary Weight man and Miss Esther Clark. - Miss Hite wore one of her trousseau gowns, a bright blue crepe coat dress, made with long tunic and a vest of Roman striped silk, and with white cuffs-and collar. . .. The women of the Chancel Chap ter of Grace Cathedral will give a tea Thursday afternoon next week, at the home of Mrs. Frank Davis. . Mrs. N. P. Xeilson and Mrs. Ralph Swingley will entertain the Day Nur sery club Thursday at the home of Mrs. Neilson, 810 West Seventh ave nue. Today is the last day that reserva tions can be made for the T. W. C. A. supper for the -new members which will be given Friday evening at 6:30 o'clock. The women and girls who have en tered the Y. W. C. A. swimming con test are: Mrs. David Page. Mrs. Ma rie Leff. Misses Gwen Godard. Hazel Clark, Nan Reese, Alta Heltzman, Lil lian "Boon, Lucile Smith. Corinne Smith,: Marjorle Hemus. Bernice He mus, Dorothy Smith, Georgia Cleve land, Octavia O'Neil, Ed,na Peppmyer, Lola Ferguson. The Minerva club had its first meet ing of the season Monday afternoon with Miss Edna Heywood, with Mrs. Robert Gordon as assistant hostess. It was Topeka day for the club, and the program was concerned with the work of Topeka writers and musicians, as the first program on the year's work of the study of modern writers and composers. The program was as follows: Minute Interviews with Topeka Writ ersMrs. W. E. Atchison. Ich Stand Im Dunklen Praumen Dean. Horace Whitehouse. Jesus. Tender Memory Dean White house Mrs. C. D. Wellman. Reading from "The Fassin' On Party Miss Effie Graham Mrs. Schonber-ger.- Address, "Words Wanting See copy, Webster's Unabridged Dictionary." Miss Effie Graham. When Beauty Smiles and When Beauty Frowns Miss Katherine Wood Mrs. Ernest Hughes, with Miss Wood at the piano. Reading from Mrs. Margaret Hill Mc Carter's new book. "Winning the Wil derness." Mrs. W. H. Potman. Address, Remlnescenses Mrs. Mc Carter. Herold of the Dawner Herner. Dedication Jennie Blinn Miss Helen Shaver, Miss Blinn at the piano. The Good Government club will have a meeting Thursday afternoon at 2:30 o'clock at the T. W. C. A. Miss Maude Mary Kline will have charge of the music, which will be numbers suitable to the subject of the meeting. Mrs. Wilma Cross Rhodes. Mrs. William Wells, Miss Mabel Graves, and Mrs. R. F. DeArmond. are on the program, and they will discuss Child Hygiene and Better Babies Contest. Mrs. W. A. Bollinger Is inviting the women of the Good Government club to a social afternoon at her home, 926 Tyler street. Friday from three to five o'clock. . - ' mrtes and Personal "Mention." The Taka ArY'brbidslVanfr will meet Thursday 'afternoon with Mrs: A. W. Crofut. 1324 Logan street.- Mrs. C. N. Parker, of Los Angeles, CaL. is visiting her son. Mr.' Ru X"Par ker, and Mrs. Parker. - Mrs. W.- L. Giles, of Los Angeles, a nieo of Mrs. Parker, is with her, and Is also a guest at the R. J. Parker home. Women who wish the benefit of ex tensive facilities and foremost styles In milUnery should visit Courtneyfs, 60S Kansas avenue, second and third floors. Adv. Miss Nell Cunningham, of Kansas City, is a guest of Miss Winifred Burch. Mr. and Mrs. P. J. Clevenger have left for Gallatin and other Missouri towns. They will visit Mr. Cievenger's brother. Mrs. Gale Jones, of Kansas City, Is in Topeka visiting her relative a Miss Gertrude Reed - and , Miss Miriam Foster arrived today from Chi cago. They stopped in Chicago on their way home from the Reed sum mer home in Michigan, where Miss Reed spent the summer, and Miss Fos ter visited her the past few weeks. , Mr. and Mrs. P. W. Allen have re turned to their home on Douthitt ave nue after spending- the summer on the Allen ranch at Meriden. Don't forget Monday is bargain day for electrical dry cleaning work. Phone 4789 Black. 625 Harrison St. Adv. Miss Abble Hathaway, of Los An geles, CaL, is visiting her brother, Mr. D. J. Hathaway, and Mrs. Hathaway. Mr. and Mrs. Herbert West will i leave Friday for a trip to New York and points in the south. Mrs- Albert Watson and her two chil dren, Alfred and Charles, of Kansas City, are guests of Mrs. Ilef Felix. Our fall fashion display includes ev ery approved model from the centers of fashion Topeka Millinery Co. 727 Kansas avenue. Adv. Miss Muriel Hill, who is a student In the University of Chicago, has been pledged to the Sigma Kappa sorority. Visit Our Style Show ; Tomorrow and Friday Shorter skirts arid trim looking footwear are inseparable this season if a woman is to consider herself well dressed. This is why the makers of fine shoes have never produced such fetching examples before. Favored by our close relations with the high class manu facturers, we are able at all times to show the best class of authorative styles for street and dress wear. Believing that every person's money is of equal value, we do only a cash business. For this reason every lady's dollar is as good as her neighbor's, and it will buy from this store just 50c worth more shoe value for each dollar than can be given by the store that must carry the "dead ones,", and make it up on the live customer who is willing to pay her way. Hence we are enabled to sell the $3.50 and $4.00 Values for $2.50 Cad, anil $5X0 and $7.C0 Values for lUnvenu. ROBINSON & BRO. 833 Kansas Avenue Sha graduated from the high school last year. . - Having two floors devoted entirely to millinery gives Courtney's unusual ad vantages in the display and production of fashionable hats. 603 Kansas ave nue, second and third floors. Adv. Mr. and Mrs. George W. Burroughs have gone to Burlingame to live. Mr. Burroughs has bought the Burlingame Chronicle. Mrs. George Pritchard, of Allenhurst, visited Topeka friends this week. Miss Molly Smith, of Osborn, Kansas, and Mr. Ernest Daugherty, of Topeka, were married Sunday, October 4, by the Rev. Dr. W. M. Balch. - -J Now KaUnc Goat Hair Wig. " M - Kansas CStT. Ma.. Oct. SNAP SHOTS AT HOME NEWS. The banks of the city will be closed Columbus day, Monday, October 12. G. G. Hammon, who has disposed of his interests in the Avalon bakery, will go with his family to California to live. The war zone will have to put forth additional "decisive results" to combat with the news of the world's series in the United States. This is Fashion Week in Topeka. Keep the streets and the "Petticoat Lane of Kansas" crowded! Topeka merchants deserve your support. One political headquarters in To peka has handled 48 sacks of mail since the campaign opened from the capital city. The mails are flooded with campaign literature. Major A. M. Harvey left Topeka last night for McPherson county points, where he Joined Arthur Capper on a speaking tour in the tatter's campaign for governor on the Republican ticket. Marriage licenses were issued today to Earle H. Whitman, 22. Topeka, and Hettie E. Brackney, 22, Burlingame; and to William R. West, Jr.. 28, Man hattan, and Irene V. Thompson, 20, Topeka. Francis M. Brady, assistant United States district attorney, has returned from the court term at Wichita. United States Attorney Robinson will return to his office in Topeka this evening. The city health department reports that no new cases of diph theria have developed In Topeka this week. Last week a dozen or fifteen cases were reported from various sec tions of the city. The State Journal win bulletin the world's series baseball games which start Friday on its large score board. Play begins at 1 p. m., Topeka time. If you want the score by telephone, please call No. 284. - Don't forget the free, noonday pipe organ concerts at the Auditorium ev ery noon. They are given by Profes sor Seymour and the general public is the guest. The city invites persons to bring their lunches with them. Vegetation has taken on a new lease of life In Topeka. The parks are green and present an attractive ap pearance. Lawns are in good condi tion, and many varieties of flowers have taken on a second growth. Normand Ballard, of the advertis ing department of the State Journal, was taken seriously ill several days ago with an attack of typhoid fever. He was taken to Si. Francis "hospital Tues day where today he Is reported to be resting well. ; ,T Several eastern newspapers have been running pictures of 'Gene Cocre ham recently. Cocreham is the for mer Topeka baseball pitcher who is making a reputation with the' Boston Braves, pennant winners of the Na tional league. The following are officers of Parent-Teachers' association of the Lin coln school elected this week: Mrs. L. D. McKee, president; Mrs. Frank Holloway, vice president; Mrs. William Eekert. secretary, and. Mrs. Evan Thomas, treasurer. Thomas Page of Topeka, president of the Manhattan Milling company, and John F. Norton and David Bowie of Topeka, stockholders in the same company, have been in Manhattan in specting the Improvements the com pany has made the last summer. Soccer football practice will be held Sunday morning at 10 o'clock at West ern League park. A meting of all soccer enthusiasts has been called for tonight for the purpose of organizing the 1914 team under Tom fowell. me meeting wiU be held at 8 o'clock at 532 Kansas avenue. A report of George T. Mattlngly, city license collector, shows that up until October 1 licenses had been col lected by him aggregating 612,913.42 as compared with 312,292.42 for the same period last year. In September 3294.82 was collected. Since Mr. Mat tlngly began his work in April, 1909, he has collected $79,816.61 in license money. A Topeka doctor. In rushing to an swer a call from a frantic young mother In the west end recently, struck a ellppery road and, together with his automobile, slid into a deep, ditch. With difficulty he emerged from the mess, hastened to the supposedly ill child only to find the baby laughing and playing with her rattle. Fond, frivolous mothers! ' - Washburn is out again for the state championship football title and her , showing against Nebraska last Satur-, will have a good chance .'for a strong showing in the Missouri valley. Wash burn P'ays Baker on the Washburn field' Saturday afternoon. Topeka should turn out a good crowd in com plimtnt to the college athletics. ; - J. C Thompson and James Arnold were today bound over to the district court by Judge Garver of the court of Topeka under $508 bond to stand trial on a charge of stealing chickens from Perry Doyle, who lives one mile north east of Topeka. Three Uttle bantams out of a flock of eighty-nine chickens taken by Thompson to the Seymour packing plant and sold Caused his ar rest. -. - ' Rev. F. Linden of 'Portland. Ore., will speak at the mid-week service in Swedish Baptist church tomorrow evening. Rev. Linden, who Is a noted and powerful speaker and one of the foremost ' in the denomination, is on i his way home from the annual meet ing of the Swedish Baptist general conference of America which was held at St. Paul, Minn., some two weeks ago. - f ; . Suit for collection on a note and for an accounting, the total amount' in controversy not exceeding $190, has consumed four days in the sec ond division of the Shawnee county district court. W. R. Hasen is suing W. H. Miller. The Jury costs alone now amount to $120, and the fourteen i witnesses at $1.60 per day. nave aver aged, three each, an4 the end is not yet.' There are other oofacrcost. Maceo Bursley, IS years eld " and colored, wanted to attend a church fair and took a unique may to try and satisfy his desire. Tickets for a local: church fair were selling fat. cents,; and Maceo's funds were considerably lower than that figure. So he is al leged to have stolen a bicycle, to have and use the funds for the church af- 22 "L JZJXZt fair. He was arrested In Lawrence 2?!"? f? i.f. "-A--11- A1' i ""tionni 'nS'Soat mitte'd his nt. . . II hair, they asserted, after tt has grown' a z..-- mv.rweertamienw assumes the appear- L . j .". ance of human hair. "I know of a uvn-nu. MOTiary ox we lopeui young actress In New York." said A. B. commercial ciud. lately aerenaant In a Collins of Leguna, Texas, "who paid receivership suit, has returned to the city from a summer's vacation In Col orado. During his absence from the city lightning struck, bis hoine on Col lege 'avenue in Elmhurst, doing consid erable damage to the-interior of the house. Recent rains have (ruined the plastering, wall paper. 'furniture, car pets and interior decorations. No one knows when the lightning struck the house.- ' - ; i The street railway' company expects to begin work on the South Kansas avenue extension Just as soon as the i work now 4n progress on Second street is completed. The, ordinance-provides that the work should have been start ed by October 1. July 1 is the date set for completion. ' The Second street track should be finished by the last of next week if the weather is favorable. R. L. Cofran, mayor of Topeka, called the street railway company by 'phone and urged . that the work be started immediately. The extension will be gin at Eighteenth street on Kansas avenue. It will run to Twenty-first street. A bridge across the Shunga nunga will have to be built. HIGHLAND PARK .NOTES $400 to a fashionable hair dresser for a single switch. The hair dresser had bought the hair from, a goat breeder." Riverside cook stoves at Forties'. Adv. . ----- - Try State Ad for The basketball game between the K. K. K.'s and the T. 7 :. C. A. boys will be - played Monday evening in place of -Saturday. This will be the first game played by the club team. The boys why will play for the K. K. It's will be Challin Watson, Orrin Berrldge, -Harry Ferguson, Sidney Eberhart and Richard Ahlstrom. Mrs. Griffin's brother of Portland, Ore.. Is visiting her at this time. Regular weekly prayer Vieetlng will be held the G. W. Case home tonight. The Booster meeting Monday night was postponed on account of the rain. The Chalitso club will meet with Mrs. A. P. Ahlstrom: next Thursday afternoon. Mr. A. Markley and-Mrs. E. C. Cav anaugh spent Tuesday with 'Mrs. 3. A. Swan. : Mrs. E. D. Berrldge will entertain the ladies of the Euclid Avenue M. E. church, at thimbles at her home to day. , Mrs. Nancy Peake of Rich Hill. Mo., and Mrs. John Durow of Rich-: land, are visiting with Mr. and Mrs. G. W.Case and family. The Art club will meet with Mrs. J. A. Ahlstrom next Friday afternoon Mrs:. Nancy Peake, . Mrs; John Durow and Mrs. G. W. Case will spend today with friends In. Oakland. Rev. A. E. Hughes is assisting in a series of revival meetings that are be ing held this month at the Oakland M. E. ' church. Merle Dean and Charlie Case spent Saturday and - Sunday in Manhattan visiting Ralph Davidson and Frank Stiles. They made the trip on their motorcycles. During the storm Monday night lightning struck three houses in Highland' Park. ,-The- Elmer Chubb. C. W. Tlcknor and Mr. Taylor's homes were the unlucky ones. The roof of Mr. Tlcknor's house was badly dam aged and the lightning also killed his cow. - The telephone lines were also hit hard and at this time a number of telephones are out of commission. Anny-Navy Compromise Planned. Washington. Oct. 7. The contro versy over the site of the annual Armv-Navy football game which led Secretary Garrison to recommend that the game be abandoned, may De re opened in an effort to decide upon a new plan agreeable to both factions. Liuetenant Commander Fairfield of the naval academy will confer with Secretary Daniels on the subject today, and later Mr. Daniels will discuss it with Secretary Garrison. I. O. O. F Take Notice. Odd Fellows of Topeka are request ed to meet at the corner of Sixth and Quincy Thursday at 2 o'clock to at tend the -funeral of Brother James Onion. J. M. SANKET. Noble Grand. F. A. GANDT, Recording Secretary. Advertisement. CASTOR I A Pot Infants and Children In Um For Over SO Ycsrs Always bears the of TOMORROW HAMS Wolfs guaranteed quality, averaging 7 to 10 lbs. each, per lb. 15c Sveet Potatoes Grown in sand land per peck 15 c Phone 4190 SX North Kan. Awe. LIQIIKS & LIYEEIS -swssa iii mil ai is J '. ".' Tbm Store of Dependable Msrchasdlee , 0V Buy a Swchtcr Cct Our stock is most complete including all 'the staple styles and colors as well as th later nov elties with the New Raglan sleeve in the new greens, blues and tans. Also the new Navajo TrisH med Sweaters, (very classy;) Prices range as -follows :- - $2.50, $30, $ic5 $4.95 c? to $10 Also a special lot of ' , New Sweaters' at aboat A of their rea. (A manufacturer's surplus ' stock.) "KNIT And another special Jot at HALF PRICE white (or were, and will be again . after the cleaner has had them). Second Floor. , - Sweaters for Little Foltav We had an opportunity the other day to purchase" from a manufacturer a little surplus stock of. wool - plated coat sweaters, sizes 22, 24, 26 and 28. These are for children from about 2 to 8 years and are in ftrrijTHi( ; white, oxford, navy and brown. Made with turnover collar and two pockets. ; ; ' i A good, warm, $1.50 Sweater Coat for 98c Infants' Wear Dept.- Second Floor. MUSLIN UNDERWEAR;? Is ready for the returning vacationists-for the' miss preparing to depart for. the finishing school or college .for the Autumn bride. Stocks from domestic manu-' facturers are replete with all the daintiest and newest models, including the new envelope chemise; while the ) French garments, include some beautifully hand em--' broidered garments. ; " , . . Prices for the choicest garments are most reasonable, - and at popular prices varieties present a wide range for. "choosing.'-- '- ' -. ;. i'V'v :. Flannelette Nightgowns in many attractive patterns are 50c, 59c, 95c Muslin tTnderwear Dept. Second Floor. Our Store a Bower of Beauty By all means, visit us during the ('Fashion Show." Trimmers and decorators have transformed our floors into places of beauty. We want you to "look" as long as you care to. We shall be glad to see you. North Aisle Street Floor Don't Overlook the Surprising Beauty and Splendid Economy of Wash Goods So expert are weavers of wash able fabrics becoming that one is really surprised at the broad choice possible in the many weaves. The reasonable prices make them dou bly desirable. ATTRACTIVE WHITE GOODS ' We are showing many new designs in white fabrics suit able for waists and dresses. Among the newest are plaids and stripes. Also we have a complete line of plain materials of all kinds. Prices range from, yard 18c to $1.50 BEAUTIFUL COLORED WASH FABSUCS Those who wish materials for afternoon, evening or party dresses should hot purchase without first looking at 6ur beautiful variety of silk and cotton wash materials. Crepe de Chines in plain shades, also in printed and bro-' caded designs, yard .50c to $LC0 Silk Crepe Poplins, ?6 in. wide, in plain shades, at yd. $LC0 Fancy Wash Silks in brocaded and printed designs, a yard .- .39c to 53c Silk Poplins 25 inches wide, a handsome assortment of plain. shades at, yard 50c; in printed designs and ; Boman stripes, a yard . . .58c Butterick Fashions for Winter - - The big new book is here 96 pages full of authentic advance suggestions for the coming winter. The price is 25c, but you may choose any Butterick pattern FREE when you buy the book. $1.25 Party Boxes for 98c : These dainty little vanity affairs have five fittings, and youll want one at the price. The leather covers are in black, green, blue, red and maroon. Regular $125 value, choice each......S8c Beautiful Tanp Hair Pins r We have an extensive line of these popular hair orna ments in light and demi amber. Styles range from the plain to those elaborately set with brdiant little rfcine stones. 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