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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Mar 06, 1895

Page

6

Social Notes Highlight Topeka Society Gatherings

Eighteen couples attended a preraunt dancing party at Waterall’s hall with many local residents named, followed by the Philharmonic Society’s weekly program featuring Mendelssohn pieces and vocal numbers. The Camera Club held a meeting at W. E. Swift’s home with plans for April to June programs and an upcoming outing. Major J. K. Hudson hosted a luncheon for the press crowd, with multiple Topeka residents noted for socials, travel, and upcoming community activities.

Topeke Lown Watherell’s Hall Irving Doolittle Frank Lewis A. A. Hurd EH. Crosby George W. Crane Mra BT. Lewis D. J. Harding Cartlidge W. W. Webb Charles Eagle Frank Wear George Eagle Charles Guild Torrence WE Sterse Chester Reed Clara Wiggin Scott Matson R. K Jamison O. M. McConnel Will Haskell Atchison Downey Court Flower Ed Curry the Philharmonie J. W.F. Hughes Philharmonic Society Mendelssohn Misu Tet Mra. Kitchell Smith Mra. Going Mra. Wear Edea Best Ollie O'Brien W. E Swift Myrtle Jotmore Institute Hall Camera Club W. E. Swift W. E Culver Tuckerton Culver Reel C. Baker C.G Baker Ameral J. K. Hudson Bn — Eaeaall Rank Joulgomerr iSurphy Harold Chase D. J. Hanna Charles 3. Boeutt Will Y. Morgan George W. Vease A. V. Auter Jonathan Thomas St Mary Leavenworth Miss Rossington T. J. Berry Misa Rossington Misa National Hotel Fort Miss Neely Miss Darrah

Morris County Rejects State Seed Grain Aid Resolution

Morris county board of commissioners adopted resolutions March 5 1895 rejecting state aid for seed grain arguing the county can supply its citizens and that Morris was included in the old district without consent. Also notes Racine banker J R Johnsen dies at about eighty, reputed Wisconsin’s wealthiest man. references Wear Brown Co. hat on Kansas Avenue.

Morris County Coonem Groyn March Board of County Commissioners Kansas Enness Board of County Commisssioners Atate Evans J. Wiixrios B& M June Baxtes Wisconsin Racrix O. R. Johnen Union National Bank of Racine Peshtigo Lumber Company Thin City Sencey

Two Old Cronies review cuts cast and profits

A reviewer notes the touring troupe Two Old Cronies has trimmed its cast and budget since Topeka, singling out Kreitzmeyer as weak while praising Grapewin and Dull. Carlotta’s illness, Hazel Wells’ sale, and a new recruit Mards Hazlet are described, with the current company deemed inferior to past leaders Henshaw and Tenbrock.

Topeka Kreitzmeyer Charles Grapewin Io O'Donovan Carlotta Hazel Wells Little Giggle Mards Hazlet Henshaw and Tenbrock

Walting on Europe and the Monetary Commission

Senators named to a proposed national Monetary commission await a conference and presidential action. If Europe initiates, the US may be represented. Germany is expected to call a conference this summer or fall. Five of six already favor free coinage with a 16 to 1 ratio, potentially making the commission five to four in favor if new members oppose.

Congress National Monetary Commission United States Ivis Germany Hitt Brussels

Minister Advocates Miscegenation As Route To Solving Race Problem

The Terre Haute literary club heard Rev. Dr. Hickman argue for amalgamation of races to resolve the negro question in the South. He claimed mixed races would outperform pure races under equal conditions, and that prejudice arises from servitude history rather than inherent factor.

Terex Haure Ind Terre Haute

Minister Suspended for Gossip About Congregation

Rev Franklin J Holzwarth once pastor of Woodlawn Evangelical church and German instructor at Syracuse University was found guilty of circulating derogatory reports about his flock and suspended from ministry until the state evangelical association conference at Niagara Falls next month. The notice ends with an ad for wallpaper at Wax Horres 720 Kansas Avenue.

Syracuse, N Franklin J. Holzwarth Woodlawn Evangelical Church Syracuse University State Evangelical Association Niagara Palke

LAW LECTURES FOR WOMEN And Chinese Women In Society

A long survey of early women breaking limits through law lectures and maritime roles. Lady Clifford becomes England’s first female ship captain, while Susan B. Anthony nears vote in Rochester life. Chinese women in society at social events highlight cultural curiosity and evolving roles.

Susan B. Anthony Susan Rochester Miss Anthony Albany New York State Temperance Society E. C. Stanton Troy New York

Fashion and Li Hung Chang’s widowship stir readers

A fragment discusses women’s shoe fashion and comfort under the term Trilby style, labeling it a common sense shift from pointed to squared toes. It also covers Li Hongzhang’s widow, Marchioness Li of China, described as beautiful and learned, living in luxury with 1,000 attendants and lavish wardrobes and feasts, her tiny feet noted as walking barely a few steps.

Jyon Chicago Post China Li Hung Chang Pei- Ho

An Enterprising Woman Opens Office For Services

An enterprising young woman has opened an office offering to act as representative, private secretary and intermediary for busy people. She would serve as a purchasing agent for households, handling groceries to wedding outfits, and as a dispenser of charity requiring investigation. The proposal aims to fit a capable person for the community and meets a constant city demand.

New York Post

The Advanced Woman sermon clash in Toronto era

A Toronto sermon attacks the advanced woman claiming she forsakes domestic duties and rivals men. The piece notes a future push to restore women to domestic roles and cites reaction from the Toronto correspondent. A Chicago orchestra performance features Cecile Chaminade, praised as a composer on equal footing with male peers.

Canon Des Malin Toronto Cecile Chaminade Chicago Paris Anbruise Thomas

Yale Beauty Claim La Freckla Freckle Remedy

Mme M Yale promotes La Freckla as a miracle remedy to remove freckles and sunburn, claiming it reveals clear skin and strengthens the skin in three to nine days. She says one dollar per bottle and that it is widely sold by druggists, with testimonials about the transformation from freckled to transparent skin.

Mme. M. Yale MME. M Yale Tet of Beauty State St Hiearo

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