The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1906-11-24
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made a beautiful dressing table out of
an old square piano case and an odd
mirror. The Ladies' Home Journal
ought to send a correspondent to To-
peka to get material for one of these
stories about How We Built Our Home
Out OF Kindling Wood or Putting Up
a Front on a Small Salary.
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Mr.. Herman Springer. baritone of
Kansas City gave a Schumann song
recital this afternoon at the George w.
Parkhurst residence, which was one of
the most delightful musical events of
the season. Mrs. Robert Carver play
ed Mr.. Springer's accomplishments and
among the mum ers were the Dichter
Liefe, cycle. the Two Grenadiers,
lngsnacht. Du Bist Vie Fine Blume
and others.
Miss Mary Meade gave a luncheon
today for Miss Jessie Payne. Her
guests included Miss Payne Mrs. Will
liam Wikidal. Miss Frances Solomon
of Atchison, Miss Reita Updegrafr and
Miss Alice Lakin.
Mr.. and Mrs. Don Mulvane will give
a family dinner Thanksgiving day.
The r. A. NJ. s.. an organization OF
the boys of the June '07 class of the
high school. gave a banquet last night
Ray Cope for the girls organization,
the M. U. M. s. The table was decorat-
ed In the class colors, green and white
with chrysanthemums and snilax, and
the menu and place cards were in green
and white. There We're hfty-three COW
ers. Mr.. Charles Metzger acted as
toast master and the other after dinner
speakers were Mr. Luther Coblentz
Mr.. George Wilbur and Miss Margaret
Welcome Following the dinner a play
let, The Bowery Night School," was
presented by Mr.. Fred Gilluly, Mr.. Err
nest Biene, Mr.. TheO. Zercher, Mr.. Bart
Bonebrake, Mr.. Roy Cope, Mr. Earl
Brown, Mr.. Luther Coblentz and Mr.
Ray Cope. The entertainment was the
most elaborate and successful which the
class has enjoyed and establishes a
standard for high school entertainments
Some of the active members of the
give an informal dance at the Country
club tonight.
The Lakota club will meet Monday
with Mrs Charles P. Aams.
Mr.. and Mrs. T. F. Carver will give
a family Thanksgiving dinner party.
The Ladies' Music club will meet
Wednesday at the home of Mrs. George
W. Parkhurst.
Mr.. and Mrs. Eugene S. Quinton viii
give family dinner Thanksgiving Day.
Mrs. J. W. Burt viii entertain her
whist club Tuesday.
Mrs. Roland Medlicott viii give
baby party Wednesday for her daughter
Jane, asking number of babies and
their mothers.
The next meeting of the Friday bridge
club will bcsMith Mrs. Luther Burns,
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The annual discussion IS being carried
on in the majority of the homes over the
cook and the women of the house want
it al noon-so as to get it over with,
which Is woman's idea Of the prin-
cipal object of a dinner, anyway-andi
the men and boys want it at night so
1t won't conflict with the football game,
not being willing to miss any Of either,
which is almost necessary If the dinner
is served at noon-
Mr.. and Mrs, David Overmyer win
give a family dinner party Thanksgiv-
ing Day.
A professional visiting girl is headed |
this way and her friends In Topeka are
up excuses for not entertain |
ing her when she writes telling them /
she is anxious to spend a few days with |
them
Mr. and Mrs w. P. Hunt gave a fam
lily dinner last night for Miss Frances
of Atchison, guest of Mrs. W.
W. Wikidal.
Mrs Everett B. Akers has asked |
guests for Monday afternoon to meet
Miss Alice Holm Of Hammond, Ind |
Miss Vida Wood will entertain for Miss
Holm one day next week
Mrs William C. Hook of Leaven-
worth has issued invitations for a tea
the formal debut Of her daughter. Miss
Hook.
A friend was trying to persuade a
grouchy man to 60 to a funeral.
Let other people go to their own flu
nerals and Ill go to mine
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AT the meeting of the Archaeological
society at the home of DR.. and Mrs. ].
O. McClintock tonight a lecture by
Governor Bradford Prince of New
Mexico has been substituted for the
one previously announced by Prof.
William H. Carruth Of the chair of
German at the university Of Lawrence.
Governor Prince stopped off in To-
peka on his way home from an eastern
trip.
The marriage of Miss Fanny Louise
Funk and Mr.. Frank L. Sturges, which I
IS to take place Wednesday evening Of
next week at the home of the brides
parents, Mr.. and Mrs Z. F. McDer-
mott 1905 Western avenue. is one of
the interesting events of the imm ediate
future to a wide circle of friends and