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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Mar 27, 1895

Page

6

Marriage of Miss Nina Garvin to Dr Ernest Minney

Society notes report the forthcoming marriage of Miss Nina Garvin daughter of Mr and Mrs W Garvin at their 1124 Hickson Street to Dr Ernest Wilson Minney son of Dr and Mrs J E Minney. After graduation the couple plan to reside in McLouth Kansas. Large social items detail Topeka visitors, local clubs, and genteel happenings around town including weddings travel and performances.

Walter Keene Fort Worth Lil. Nico Horner Bethany College Nina Alice Garvin W. Garvin Hickson Street Ernest Wilson Minaey J. E. Minney Ernest Minonay McLouth Kansas Kansans Medical College J. C. Payne Child Minneapolis Minn Bre Payne Mra W. G Scott Concordia C. I. Sheffield Emmett Street Edith Meridithie Meridith Col W. H. Roesington Thereas Santa Fe George T. Nicholson Carrie Chicago Beach Jameas Bates Florida Copeland Newton Highlands Boston Mra de Gordos Linus Blakesley Fannie Blakesley Joseph G. Waters Mamie Waters Mra. Burns Schuyler Nichols Cook Will Hassell Hintchinason

That Dog Ordinance In Topeka Sets Tax Cut For Dogs

The city council committee on licenses decides not to amend Councilman Burgess dog ordinance. Introduced last meeting, it would reduce dog tax from two dollars to one per head hoping more owners will pay without protest. Committee reports back without recommendation as many Topeka residents rely on The Stat Journal Want and Miscellaneous columns.

Lcense Burgess Burgesa Stat Journal Peeriess

The Indian Commission Forming Its Final Shape

The Indian commission to cope with the five civilized tribes will be organized soon. Five members were named at the last congress session, but two more are yet to be appointed by the president. Expected appointees include Henry L. Dawes as chairman Archibald S. McKennon as disbursing agent Major Meredith H. Kidd General Frank C. Armstrong and either A C Montgomery or Matthew C. Butler for the final two seats.

Wasarsetos Henry L. Dawes Massachusetts Archibald 8. McKennon

Rock Island Eyes Waco Entry By Purchasing Waco Northwestern

A party of Rock Island railroad officials and investors visit Waco to study acquiring the Waco and Northwestern line for sale. Members include 5 G Purdy Second Vice-president McAbe General Freight Agent and Auditor Matthews of the Rock Island plus J Abell of Chicago. They plan Fort Worth departure tonight.

Waco 5. G. Purdy McAbe Matthews Rock Island J. Abell Chicago Fort Worth Tris Waco & Northwestern

Abused Husband Seeks Divorce From Cruel Wife

N H McLaughlin claims ten years of marriage to Martha ended by her abuse and temper. He alleges she calls him liar, breaks furniture, and robs him of meals and duties of a wife. He cites cruelty to children and seeks a divorce on two grounds. The couple wed in Ottawa ten years ago.

N. H. McLaughlin Ottawa Martha

New President of the National Council of Women

OF INTEREST TO WOMEN announces the election of a new president for the National Council of Women, highlighting leadership change and its implications for the organization and its member groups.

Mary Lowe Dickinson Elected President of National Council of Women

The National Council of Women elects Mrs Mary Lowe Dickinson as president and moves the central office to New York City In remarks members say this will bring advantages in many respects Dickinson is noted for her educational philanthropic work and leadership roles with Kings Daughters and University of Denver dean position She is described as a skilled parliamentarian speaker and cultivated leader

Peru Was New York Lima Eays Wildswan Callao Panama Caceres Vierola Bia Mary Lowe Dickinson National Council of Women New York City Dickinson Mary Love Dickinson Organization of the King's Daughters University of Denver

Is Woman A Citizen And Should Vote In Indiana

Lizzie F. Atkinson argues in Chicago Inter Ocean that under the Fourteenth and Fifteenth Amendments women are citizens and should gain voting and office rights. She contends Congress must enforce citizenship and that state-by-state gains are slower than a universal federal decision.

Indiana United States Congress Lizzie F. Atkinson Chicago Inter Ocean

Sorosis Birthday Fete Marks Grandmother Club Status

Sorosis celebrated its twenty seventh birthday on March 18 at Sherry's New York. The event hosted by Mrs Mary Lowe Dickinson highlighted the National Council of Women as its daughter and Sorosis as grandmother. The ballroom glittered with daffodils and ferns while numerous tables seated eight, with honored guests including Mrs Dickinson and Mrs Rainsford along with Misses Love Fielde and others.

Sorosis Sherry’s Thirtyseventh Street Fifth Avenue New York Helmuth Mary Lowe Dickinson William 5. Rainsford Florance Howe Halil Margaret Love Adele Fielde Gilda Ruta Abbie Miller Mande Banks Dorothea Lummis Mme

Women and Fashion Note Prominent Social Events and Careers

The article records a dinner and installation of new officers with Mrs Helmuth re elected to lead. It highlights Ella Stewart a Cleveland commercial traveler with a Rome company discussing challenges and rewards of female sales work. It also mentions Miss Gartley Graham of Washington linked to John C Calhoun and plus praise for Mrs Cleveland and current fashion notes.

Kate Rolla Mme Alicea le Plongeon Cecelia Gaines Mrs. Helmuth Calhoun Louise Washington Gartley Graham South Carolina John C. Calhoun Clay Webster Buchanan Navy Yard Chicago Record Cleveland Gray Gables Graham Woodley

Miss Sarah McLean Hardy Appointed Wellesley Instructor

Sarah McLean Hardy, fellow in political economy at the University of Chicago, is appointed instructor in political economy at Wellesley College during Professor Catherine Comaus's Europe absence. She graduated from the University of California in 1893 and earned a Chicago fellowship in political economy. Her appointment begins in September. Cardinal Kopp condemns equal politics for women, arguing it unsettle the natural order and harms Christianity. Frances Willard sails for England with Lady Henry Somerset in early March.

Sarah McLean Hardy University of Chicago Wellesley College Catherine Comaus Europe Miss Hardy University of California Mixa Hardy University Journal of Political Economy Wellesley Cardinal Kopp Siyn

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Warren M. Crosby & Co Wiggin, Crosby & Co Priestley Eudora SOSE Nina Garvin EB. W. Minney General Notes OF Society Topeka Paeee ‘Etter Lady Her Hashana Mra Boyle Abo Alexander Warner Lopeka Taylor Street Clements Camera Club CC. Baker Mary Hogeboom Jarboe Grant Kanegas Avenue Francis Wilson Wilson Misa W.L Trumbull Trumbull THE Indian Commission Northwestern Losnos Daily News America Yeaterday Lake Shore Michigan East Humphrey Mainstreet Kansas City C.K Chicago Tailoring Co T—Sorasis Birthay Party Kace Ella Stewart Rome ON. Y Pennsylvania Ohio Stewart Mrs. Cleveland New York Telegram Tottel A. Mallen Ladies’ Home Journal Charles Heurotin Federation of Clubs Antil Frances Willard England Lady Henry Somerset
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