The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1906-10-31

A brilliant finale to the series Of de-
nghtful entertainments for members
and their families which have marAea
the first season at the Topeka country
club was the Halloween cotllHon gwen
last night. The committee in charge
of this the last large party at me
club included Mrs. William H. EaS.-
mafas chairman, Mrs. j. F. AkeIs'
Mrs. Dick Alden. Mrs. Don MulFaue'
Mrs T.. s. Ferry, Miss Alice LAIN
Miss Elvia Millspaugh, Miss mary %;
Moore and Miss Clara freshman anu
IN all the arrangements no detail was
lacking to mar the perfect success %
one of the prettiest parties OF Booo
many Topeka seasons Ihe cruz llou90
was elaborately and effectively decor
ated with quantities of white elena "
vine. bitter sweet, crimson gariahus
and chrysanthemums. In the recsp-
ton room the lights were surrounped
by clusters Of red chrysanthe aullis
and crimson garlands We're festooileu
from the middle of the ceiling 10 tle
corners of the room. The ingle nook
was decorated In keeping with the
Halloween season and lighted py
jack-o-lanterus In the dining room
the ceiling and side lights were hung
with bitter sweet. The cotillion was
danced in the reception hall by TWEEN
tyrone couples, bachelor members OF
the club and their girl friends, lea ply
Mr.. David Lakin dancing with MISS
IHlDEI smith, ne rest 0A L44E I'm
pany were seated in the dining roc'n
and office and the orchestra was sta
toned in the ingle nook The FAVOR
tables were presided over by Slfs-
Eastman, Mrs. Ferry, Mrs, Akers, MIS-.
Alden ard Mrs. Mulvane. The figures
were pretty. appropriate and jim soiNe
cases novel The favors lncluQeU
witches caps and Wands. small jack
o-lanterns. paper boas, chrysan.tne-
NUNS miniature golf bags and SUCKS,
1ElTr
with black cats, skulls ana cross DoI1es
and similar designs, sunbounets' snap
ping bOn-bons. masks ana toy pistols
and gaily decorated hat-boXes. me
cotillion was danced between elgiit-
thirty and ten o'clock by Miss Isabel
Smith and Mr. David Lakin, Miss
Elvia Millspaugh and Mr.. Edwin
Curry. Miss Mary B. Moore and MI
Wilson Hobart, Miss Clara Freshman
and Mr.. Guiiford Dudley, Miss Louise
Kelam and Mr.. Harry Donaldson.
Miss Nellie Millspaugh and Mr.. Harry
Eagle. Miss Maude Grimes and Mr..
Monte Kistler Miss Isabel Heath and
Mr.. Bernard Crosby, Miss Fay Quln-
ton and Mr. Harold Copeland, n ISIS
Eva Smith and Mr.. Ben ScandFett,
Miss Amy Nelson of IrOnwoOd, Michi-
gan and Mr.. Harry Freshman, Miss
Ethel Davis and MI Ilif Felix, Miss
Edna Herbst and MI Jim Mcfarland.
Miss Helen Smith and Mr.. Henry
t.
Mr.. Dana MacVicar. Miss Frances
Council and Mr.. Hugh Mcfarland,
Miss Alice I4akin and Mr.. John Flesh
man. Miss Florence tombstone and
Mr.. Charles Magaw, Miss Dorothy
Wilson and Mr.. Sam Fleishman. Miss
Margaret Jones and Mr.. Theodore
Snattinger.
The matrons and girls of the
HeGanthus set will give a masquerade
dance tonight at Steinberg's which
promises to be one of the gayest
events Of an uncommonly busy week
I'm local society. Halloween decora-
lions Will be used and Halloween re-
treatments viii be served.
Mrs. S. J. Bear gave dinner at her
home or Western avenue Monday
evening for her son Ben and the
members of his fraternity. the Phi
lambda Epsilon. The decorations
were in the frat colCrs and the dinner
was an elaborate one and amonp the