The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1906-08-25

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Mr.. Cyrus Leland, Jr., announces the
engagement OF his daughter, Fanny, to
Mr.. George Chalmers Finley of Vinlta,
L T. The wedding VIII take place IN
September. Miss Leland has many
have their winter home. She IS now
with her father and sister at their
summer home in Troy. Mr.. Finley IS
brother Of Mr. Harry Finey Of Topeka
Mr.. George Finley has a federal posi-
ton at Vinita
They say of a very loquacious Topeka
girl that she began talking at Z months
and has never stopped since
Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur Capper gave
small and informal dinner-dance for the
Evening club at the Country club last
night.
Mrs. Harry Williams win give a
children's party Monday at the A. L.
Williams home to celebrate the sixth
birthday anniversary of her daughter
Marion
Mrs. Eugene S. Quinton, Mrs. A A
Hurd, Mrs. Frank Hobart. Mrs. Schuyler
Nichols, Mrs. Robert Pierce, Mrs. John
Norton, Mrs George era wford Mrs.
Frank M. Bonebrake, Mrs. James +.
Hurley and Mrs. Charles Elliott are the
committee in charge of the arrange
ments for a japanese lawn fete ana
dance to be given at the Country club
Friday evening, August 81.
The marriage Of Miss Mabel Nc
Laughlfn. of Hiawatha, to Mr.. William
Beck of Holton, will take place Thurs
day evening. August 3d. at $50 The
ceremony will be performed at the
home of the brides family IN the pres
ence of relatives and a few intimate
this chance in the original
rangements being made on account Of
the recent death of the groom's moth
er.
The athletic girls are knocking on the
local Y NJ. c. A. which has big
swimming pool and perfectly equipped
gymnasium in its new building but
shows no disposition to loosen up and
give the girls a chance at them. The
Lawrence 7. NJ c. A. has swimming
pool too, and sets aside Wednesdays for
the girls who have swimming classes
under the direction Of Miss Nell Nor
rfs. The classes are very popular and
include about so girls from the frying
size UP.
I,eavenworth Times: The Misses
Doris and Florentine Hackbusch were
the hostesses at delightful 900" party
Friday afternoon at their home on the
/ North Esplanade. The affair was given
/ in honor OF their guest, Miss Helen
]
1 awarded to the Misses Roehr, Blanche
O'Nei. Eliza beth Heavey and Florence
Evans. The guests included the Misses
! Florence Evans, Marian Culpepper,
Elizabeth Heavey, Blanche O'Neil. Lii
/ liam Atkin, Elsie Smith, Edith Stone,
Ermine Jones, Carrie Gable, Hazel
| Shoemaker, Katharine Geraughty, Pearl
AIcCreary, Katharine Henuren. Mar
guerite Brown and Thekla- Wulfekuhler.
The Kansas City man who has been
monopolizing the attentions of The
/ Prettiest Girl for week mas gone
back Male chorus: Where, he be
longs. and we hope he'll stay.
The Ottawa Republic (F'riday): Miss
Addie Geiger has gone to Topeka tc
visit an uncle.
J. H. Shepherd. jr.. of North OF
tawa is visiting very particular
friend at Topeka today.
Ottawa Herald (Friday): The
younger society crowd will giv'
complimentary to Miss Gladys Gun
ningham of Topeka Miss Eliza betf
Booth of Springfield and Miss Alice
Parker of Missouri.
The gossip about really-truly-
sure enough engagement between {
Topeka man and popular Leaven-
worth girl IS being revived
You often hear of woman pulling
a man around by the nose. Well, they
say that one Topeka girl has another
: right under her thumb, and that thu
latter doesn't peep without looking
the former for approval
r Miss Helen Ingham and Miss Edit
Ingham gave d picnic supper OF
( Washburn campus last night for thes'
guests Miss Vivien futile, Miss Ce
liza Smith Miss Shirley King, Miss Al
: lie Wingett Miss Nell Hughes, Mis-
/ Lenore Monroe. Miss Daisy Monroe
Miss Marcia Williams, Miss Heller
2 Haughey Mr.. Ed Brown Mr.. Glenn
; IIaughey. Mr.. Leo Haughey, Mr.. Irv
2 ing Plat, Mr.. Ralph Forbes, Mr.
$ Henry Donahue, Mr.. Herman Clark
huff and Mr.. Walter Carkhuff-
Some of the girl fans. who imagin
that they are the Real Cheeses. wer
at the game the other day with 3. maj
who is decidedly catholic in hi
I tastes That evening he met som
members of the chorus of a strande
Z musical comedy company, who wer
2 those girls you were with at tn
: game today2" they asked him 81
: there another stranded troupe i
> town ?"
I'm gratifed to note observe
the worst spelIer on the repertoire
force, this morning, that Presiden
n Roosevelt has taken up with my idea
y and viii introduce some of the phon
\ etc reforms I have been trying t
4 get past the proof reader for a lon
e time"
Il
n Notes and Personal Mention.
Il Mr. Leslie Guild. who left Topek
/. for the east week before last, sale