The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1906-05-30

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DR. and Mrs. L H Mum will give a
dinner tonight at the Topeka club for
Miss Celeste Nellis, Mr. Harmon Ryus,
and their bridal party. The color
scheme will be green and white and will
be used in the table decorations and in
the menu. The place cards, which are
exceedingly original, are done IN water
colors and represent different scenes
in the lives of the guests of honor, and
ogram. The first pictures Miss Nellis
starting on her first trip abroad. She
is on board the steamer waving fare
well to her friends. The last shows q
bride and groom IN shower Of rice and
other good luck Omens. Covers will be
laid for DR. and Mrs. Mum, Mr.. and
Mrs. Arthur Capper, Miss Celeste
Nellis, Miss Anna Marie Neliis, Miss
liberia Ryus, Miss Meta Robinson,
Mr.. Harmon Ryus, DR.. Dover of New
York, Mr.. Ned Osborne and Mr. Luther
NelIis
Mrs Arthur Capper and her mother.
Mrs. 8. J. Crawford, will give a one
O'Clock luncheon tomorrow at the To-
peka. club complimentary to Miss Ce-
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and Mrs. De White G. Nellis, Miss Ce-
leste Eellis. Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur Cap
per, Mrs. Crawford, Mrs H. Q. Carney,
Mrs. l. H Mum, Mrs. Harrison Nor
gan, Mrs. Homer Hoch. Mr.. Harmon
Ryus and DR.. Dover of New York.
A picnic party at Teeumseh today will
include Miss Mary Lou Yansey Of
Rome, Georgia, Miss Nellie MiIlspaugh.
Miss Eva Smith. Miss Isabel Smith,
Miss Edna Herbst, Miss Maud Grimes,
Mr.. Hal Norton, Mr. Dana Davis. Mr..
Monte Kistler, Mr. Ben Scandrett ana
Mr.. John Freshman.
Mr.. and Mrs George Snyder, Miss
Anna Herbst. Miss Gala Cuttel, Mr..
Kurtz Kellam of Kansas City and Mr..
George Thompson planned a Decoration
day outing
Miss Mary MacLennan and Miss
Henrietta Alexander gave an informal
i've O clock tea this afternoon at Cedar
Crest for small number of their gir1
friends.
Mrs. John r. Sargent will give an
informal musicale this evening in com
pliment to Miss Lillian Adams of New
Orleans, who is Mrs. F. M. Bone
brakes guest. The programme is to
Bowlby. Mrs. S. a. Scott, Mrs. Francis
L. Hayes. Miss Bereniee Fuller and Mr..
H. L. Shirer
Miss Helen Sharitt and Miss Ger
trude Mulvane will give an informal re-
ception this evening at the Sharitt resi-
dence in compliment to Miss Clifton
Peyton. Miss Edith White, Miss Lucy
Munger and Miss Pattie McElhaney all
of Springfield. Mo. who arrived yes
terdav to attend the lambda Alpha
lambda annual at .Steinberg's Thurs
day night. The hours are from &c
10 clock and the hostesses. have linn
tied their invitations to the sorority
and neighborhood girls and their boy
friends. This will be the hrst of sew
eral informal affairs to be given for
the visiting girls, more of whom are
expected Thursday,
Miss Daisy and Miss Lora Leil will
entertain the Beta sorority of Wash
burn college Monday afternoon IN
honor of the members who will be
graduated this year
MRS. Norman Plass gave an in
formal thimble party this afternoon al
the presidents home IN honor of Mrs,
Schermerhorn of Chicago. The guests
were limited to the neighbors on Col
lege Hill.
The Foster house at Eleventh and
Harrison streets is admirably adapted
for a musicale, and that was the
form of entertainment given yester-
day morning by Mrs c. G. Foster and
Miss Lillian Foster in honor OF Miss
Celeste Nellis. The guests we're asked
for half after 10 o'clock, and received
by the hostesses and Miss Nellis- Mrs.
George Freshman and Miss Anna
Marie NeIIis assisted. The long double
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properties of which are uncommonly
good, were used for the musicale and
the serving of luncheon after the pro-
gramme. Vases and jardinieres filled
with pink peonies, brides and brides
maid 8 roses were used with asparagus
fern on the chandeliers and over the
windows and doorways to decorate the
rooms. Cheerful fires IN the hreplaces
dispeIled the chill of damp and
threatening morning. The programme
was given by Miss Celeste Nelljs, Miss
Marian Carretson and Miss Jessie
Campbell. pianistes. Mrs. Frank Fos-
ter, violinfst, Miss Lillian Foster, Miss
Nina Thomas, Mrs. William Wikidal
and Mrs H. o. Garvey, vocalists.
About sixty guests enjoyed the occa-
sion. Mrs. Foster wore a gown OF
white net with entredeux Of lace, Miss
Lillian Foster was beautiful as always
in a pink ACCORDION plated taffeta,
with trimmings OF white lace. Mrs.
George Fleishman's gown was of pink
and white Powered net. The guest OF
honor wore one of her trousseau
gowns, a princess model of rajah silk
in a champagne shade, trimmed with
wood fibre lace to match over pink
silk. and touches of cloth of gold. Her
hat was also in the champagne and
pink shades. Miss Anna Marie Nellfs
wore wine colored tafTeta princess
gown. Among those in attendance
we're Mrs. Dewitt c. Nellis, the Misses
NeIlis, Mrs Gustave tDeppe of St
Louis Mrs A. H Connolly of Kansas
City. Mrs. H. o. Carney. Mrs. J. @.
Freshman, Miss Clara Freshman, Mrs
George Port Ashton. Ms W. A. Nor
ton. Mrs. Charles L. Mitchell Mr.
A. Weiskfrch and her guest. Miss Ger
trude Morris of Chicago. Mrs. A. B.
Quinton. Miss Fay Qufnton, Mrs .. L
Lakin Miss Alice IsaAin. Mrs. T. J
Kellam. Mrs. Charles Blood Smith
Mrs. Harrison S Morgan. Mrs. Angus
tns Zahner. Miss Bessie West. Miss