The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1905-09-13
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| Mr.. and Mrs. Eugene F. Ware have
| announced the engagement of their
daughter Abby Huntington to DR..
Frederick Harold Mes of New York
city. Miss Ware is the first daughter
| of Mr.. and Mrs Ware and a young
charm. She is graduate of Vassar
and had two seasons in Washington
society during her fathers term as
commissioner of pensions. The Ware
| family have recently returned from
their summer home at Cascade, Colo.
Mrs. Charles B. Hamilton gave
luncheon at the Throop today for Mrs.
May Beiieville Brown Of salina and the
other out of town club women here for
| the club conference held at Repre-
sentative hall this morning.
A line party at the Ellery band con-
cert at the Auditorium last night in
cluded Mr.. and Mrs William Hale
Eastman, Mr.. and Mrs. William S. Nc
Clintock, Mr.. and Mrs. H. A. Auerbach
and Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Morgan.
An interesting event in Kansas club
circles was the conference called by
Mrs. May Belleville Brown of Salina,
president of the Kansas federation,
and held in Representative hall this
morning beginning at o'clock. A
large audience of local and visiting
| club women were in attendance.
Among them from out of town: Mrs.
Brown and the other state officers,
Mrs. L. H. WiShard of lola, vice presi-
dent; Mrs. w. d. Atkinson of Parsons,
recording secretary; Mrs. N. I. Nc
Dowell of Salina, corresponding secre-
tary; Mrs. H. B. Asher of Lawrence,
treasurer, and Mrs Grace L. Snyder of
Cawker City, auditor; Mrs. Kate APP
lington of Council Grove, Mrs. M. w.
Cowan of Parsons, Mrs. S. r. Peters
of Newton, Mrs. G. B. Hoffman of
Enterprise, Mrs. James Humphrey of
Junction City, Mrs. Ernest R. Nichols.
Mrs J. T.. Willard and Mrs. E. H.
Greeley of Manhattan. The pro-
gramme follows:
Practical Charity, Mrs. L. H. Wish
ard. lola.
The Travelling Art Gallery. Mrs.
Kate Arlington. Council Grove.
Manual Training, as It Was and Is,
Mrs w. A. Johnston, Topeka.
For Civic Beauty, Mrs. w. D. Atkin-
son, Parsons.
Juvenile Courts. Mrs. L. B. kellogg,
Emporia.
The Vital in Club Life. Mrs. Mar
garet Hill McCarter. Topeka.
Last night the new executive board
of the state federation held it's first
meeting at the Throop hotel with all
the members present and official bust
ness was discussed until midnight.
Miss Josephine Shellabarger has asked
| the Lakota club members for an infor-
NAL afternoon Tuesday of next week.
Army and Navy journal, Washington:
Mrs. Van Deusen, wife of Capt George
| w. Van Deusen, formerly of Fort Leav-
enworth. and her beautiful twin daugh-
tiers will leave for Philadelphia on Sep
TENDER Q and on the following day sail
| for China, where Captain Van Deusen
is now stationed.
The W. G. L. s. and the W. c. L. S.
of Washburn college have been holding
informal receptions for the new students
of the college yesterday and today at
| the home of Mr.. Tom Bowman and Mr..
| Carl Bowman on College avenue. The
rooms were decorated in the society coll
| ors, red and white, and the favors were
red and white pennants. Among the
hostesses and hosts looking after the en-
| tertainment of the guests were MISS
| Mamie Veale, Miss Anna Sweet, Miss
EIinor Lukens, Miss Nellie Raster, Miss
Edith Ingham, Miss Lenore Monroe.
Miss Daisy Monroe, Miss Allie Wingett.
Miss Edith Ingham, Miss Marguerite
Lovewell, Miss Anna Whiting; MISS
Ethel Kingsley, Miss Daisy Neil, Miss
Airline Dietrich, Mr.. Tom Bowman, Mr..
Carl Bowman, Mr.. Hal Whiting. Mr.. Ir-
win Platt, Mr.. Elmer Hill, Mr.. Glen
Haughey, Mr.. Leo Haughey. Mr. Geo.
White Mr.. Pliny Snyder, Mr.. Ralph
Johnston and Mr.. Kurt Zutavern.
Invitations to the wedding of Miss
| Maybelle Wagstaff of Lawrence to
Mr.. James Merritt Jeffries of Arkansas
City which will take place october 4,
| will be issued the last of the week.
DR.. Deborah Longshore will give a
reception tonight at her country place
in compliment to her nephew, Mr..
Joseph Sheldon Longshore and his
bride whose wedding took place. last
week. One hundred invitations have
been extended.
The Washburn college w. Y. G. A.
will give a reception in the library to-
night for new students.
Mrs John Green will entertain
Thursday afternoon of next week for
Mr.. William B. Knapp of Norwich,
New York, will take place September
IS. Other entertainments for Miss
ing entertainment by Miss Carlotta
Nellis Friday evening OF next week
and dinner which Mrs. Green will
give the week of the wedding.
} The wedding of Miss Lizzie M.
Hauck and Mr. Clarence Fry of Tri-
bune. formerly of Topeka, took place
Monday evening at the home of the
brides mother, Mrs. Allen, sol Morris
avenue. Mr.. and Mrs. Fry left inn
mediateiy for their home in Tribune.
Notes and Personal Mention.
Hudson's dancing academy opens
for social dancing Saturday evening
September 16. Class for beginners
Monday evening. September IS.
Mr.. and RMS. Walter ]. Veale of the
CITY of Mexico are the parents of q
daughter born yesterday at the home OF
Mrs yeale's mother, Mrs. A. K. Wilson
at Valencia.