The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1895-11-27

MISS Marguerite DEauloyS pdt0 Dlue
silk trimmed with petunia velvet and
pleatings of blue silk.
The beauty of the reception and the
enjoyment of the entire evening were
the pleased comments of the nearly five
hundred guests present.
1t was one of the few delightful occa-
sions where the young and older society
people met together for an evenings
pleasure.
After meeting the guests of honor,
the guests were served delicious refresh
ments and dancing was enjoyed uatil one
o'clock
Mrs. Martin, who will come to reside
in Topeka in the near future made many
friends, who will be delighted with so
charming an acquisition to Topeka
society.
Mrs. Marburg's Reception.
Mrs. Albrecht Marburg's pretty home
in Potwin was the scene of the largest
afternoon reception of the week.
The rooms were artistically decorated
with chrysanthemums, palms and smilax,
the lrxuriant wild variety, festooned from
the draperies and over the handsome
mantels.
In the first parlor were many graceful
palms and numerous snowy chrysanthe-
brought to a high degree of perfection of
bloom.
The chandeliers throughout were
wound with the delicate sprays of Guilt
waited smilsx.
The back parlor was also beautifed by
chrysanthemums, palms and sprays of
wild smilax.
In the dining room a bowl of delicate
colored large pink chrysanthemums
stood upon prettily embroidered center
piece and sprays of asparagus fern and
the pretty Japanese flower were scat
tered on the cloth.
Mrs. Marburg wore handsome dahlia
colored silk with garniture of velvet
chiffon and lace in the same color, and
carried superb ostrich fan.
She was assisted by her mother, Mrs.
A. b. Jetmore, in rich black silk, trimmed
in jet and point lace. The other assist
ing ladies' were: Mrs. S. NJ. Gardenhire
in black satin skirt with becoming bodice
of yellow chiffon over yellow silk,
trimmed in violet and jet.
Mrs Aaron Jetmore in black skirt with
bodice of lridescent silk.
Mrs. Eugene Wolf in black silk skirt,
bodice of pink yelled in black net.
Mrs. ]. B. Hayden, in black and white
striped satin trimmed in lace.
Mrs w. T. Crosby, skirt of black
satin, bod ce white and black striped.
Mrs. Parkhurst, yellow silk, bodice
yelled with pearl trimming.
Mrs. Manapeaker iridescent silk waist,
skirt of black satin.
Mrs. F. E. Wear, black satin skirt,
waist of iridescent silk lace trimmed.
L Mrs. E. II. Crosby, braided net over
pale blue silk bodice, skirt black and
white silk
Miss Myrtle Jetmore. white Dresden
silk, decoiIete neck outlined with ribbon
trim ming.
About two hundred guests called and
the reception was one of the prettiest of
social functions
Mrs. Wetherel1 Receives For Miss Baird.
hrs. j. II. Wetherell and Miss Cora
! Poole gave pretty party last evening
complimentary to Miss Harriet Baird of
Highland, Kansas.
Miss Lulu Alcorn was also of the re-
ceiving party.
Mrs. Wetherell wore green organdie.
Miss Baird wore, a pretty reception
! costume pink and green trimmed in
white lace, and carried American Beauty
roses.
Miss Poole, pink crepe, trimmed in
! pearl passementerie.
Miss Alcorn, changeable bronze taf-
! feta.
The dancing room was prettily decora-
ted with palms and chrysanthemums.
The corner where the table was set
and refreshments served was also tho
special care of the decorator, and the
effect was very pretty. Miss Baird is a
| pleasant and accomplished girl who al
ready has many friends in Topeka.
| General Social Notes.
Mr. and Mrs. c. S. Sutton will entertain
the members of the n. N. club at Thanks
giving dinner.
Miss Name Barry of Ottawa, who has
been the guest of Mrs. VIII Trump, re-
turned home today.
Mrs. w. McA. Green of St. Joe is Wis
ting her parents, Mr. and Mrs. D. P
Elliott. and was guest at the Brown re-
ception last evening.
Miss Theresa Rossington has returned
from California.
Mrs A. L Davis will visit her parents
at Highland, Kansas, next week.
MIR. and Mrs Del Small have returned
TO Topeka and will be at home on West
Tenth street.
Mr.. and Mrs c. W. Snyder and son
George returned this week from visit
to Clifton, Kansas.
Mr.. j. II. Wetherell will give a
Thanksgiving dancing matinee at his
hall tomorrow afternoon.
Miss Hattie Holman has returned
from Chicago.
Mr.. Carroll B. Merriam has returned
from Dakota.
Miss Hattie Coates is visiting in Read
ing, Kas.
Alr. R. T. Tasker is in Salina.
Miss Blanche Anderson of NJ organ
town, W. Va, is visiting the family oil
her brother, E. II. Anderson, 234 Green
wood avenue.
MIR. Pierson Lyon and Mr. Hiram viii
son of Leaveuworth came over to attend
the Oxford party tonight
The ladies of Parkdale 81. E, church
will serve dinner and supper on Thanks.
giving Day and evening near the corner
OF East Sixth and Branner streets Din
ner 20 cents.
LOCAL MENTION.
Mrs. Mary Herman, who defended he
own case in Justice Furry's court waste r