The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1907-03-21

| Throop. DR.. and Mrs John H. Out
land will chaperonel the party which
will include: Miss Lulu Healey, Miss
Daisy Monroe. Miss Helen Scott. Miss
Maud Markham, Miss Mary Gall, Miss
| Grace Page, Miss Grace Boles, Miss
Anna Henderson, Miss Nadine Lytle
Miss Mary Fisher. Miss De Isle Spear
| Miss Celia Smith, Miss Grace Hill, Miss
La We're Langdon. Miss Clara Daniels,
Mr.. Preston Coleman. Mr.. Arthur Smi-
ley, Mr.. Walter Stahl, Mr.. Leslie Mont
gomery, Mr.. Reuben Markham, Mr.
Walter Boles, Mr.. Raymond Street. Mr..
Erwin Selle, Mr.. Fred Hill, Mr.. Jesse
Litton, Mr.. Houston Porter, Mr.. Paul
McNeely, Mr.. Lloyd Jensen. Mr.. Frank
Boggs, Mr.. Edward Flood.
The Overmyer- Rafter wedding took
place at 6 o'clock yesterday afternoon
at the home of the brides mother. MIS-.
David Overmyer, Eleventh and Quincy
streets. The Rev. ]. H. Jones of Unity
church performed the ceremony in the
presence of relatives only. The bride.
Miss Amy Overmyer, the older daugh-
ter of Mrs. Overmyer and the late
David Overmyer, wore a travelling toll
ct in the new apricot shades and car
ried white roses. The house was dec
GRATED with jonquils and other spring
flowers. Out of town guests We're Mr.
and Mrs E. E. Rafter of Holton, par
ents of the groom, and Mr.. and Mrs.
Edo Hicks of North Vernon, Ind, rel
atives of the bride. Mr.. and Mrs. Raj
journey and will return the first of next
week to spend a few days with the Ov-
ermyer family before they go to Holton
where their house is ready for them
and where they will receive their
friends after May /.
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No actor who comes to Topeka has
more personal friends in the town than
Mr.. Paul Gilmore. who will present ms
new college play. At Yale, at the Grand
tonight. Mr.. Gilmore has been coming
to Topeka for a number of years and
every year his audiences have grown
in size and appreciation. Tonight he
will have capacity house. Every year
he has made new friends among the
newspaper people and others with
whom he has been associated profess
sionalIy or by chance and everybody
who has met him is delighted with him.
He has the most charming personality
imaginable. is 'corkin good looktn',
well groomed. clever and entertaining.
All this is of course incidental to the
main fact that he is one of the best
actors who visits Topeka and that ev-
eryone who sees him in one play are
eager to see him again. Mr.. Gilmore
colIaborated with the author of At
Yale and indeed wrote all the comedy
lines He spent a number of weeks at
Yale and studied the character OF
Kennedy, the Yale athletic coach, VINO
is in the play from life, with Mr.. Ken
nedy's acQuiescence and assistance Mrs.
Gilmore, a very attractive young wo-
man, usually accompanies Mr.. Gilmore
on his tours, although she IS not and
has never been on the stage, and is
with him this time. They are stopping
at the Thrcop.
The Good Government club will have
an adjourned meeting tomorrow. after |
noon with Mrs j. D. Mcfarland
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The Kappa Thetas of Washburn are |
wearing colors for Mr.. Frank Boggs,
medical student.
The Divine Tragedy, Longfellow' |
dramatic poem with musical setting
will be given at the First Methodist
church tomorrow night for the penent
of the philanthropy committee of the
city federation. The federation will
devote the proceeds to the Topeka
Orphans home, a most deserving in
stitution which accomplishes perhaps
more practical good than any other
charity in the state. The admission is
twenty-five cents and the entertainment
will be excellent in every respect. The
drama is to be given In costume ana
the principal soloist will be Madame
Lunde Souther, soprano, assisted by the
girls chorus from the Washburn music
school Madame Souther will sing
of established faVorites among
sacred solos like The Holy City and the
Palms. The object for which the enter
tainment is given is so absolutely
worthy and the drama is so appropriate
to the approaching seasons of Holy
Week and Easter that a large audience
should be assured
Mrs. w. D. c. Smith gave a luncheon
in honor of her sister, MIS-. |
Mason, of Chicago. Covers were laid
for twelve.
girl said today. isn't it coincidence
that his initials also stand for Perfectly
Grand?''
The First Church of Christ, Scientist,
Huntoon, has given a contract for a
Hook Hastings pipe organ which will be
by the first of May
Miss Lulu Healy entertained the Or
ohelin club today.
DIR. A. S. Embree gave a dinner last
hight for Mr.. and Mrs. T. w. Dur
lam and their guest, Mrs. j. A. Boyd
If Denver.
Mrs. ]. F. Lyle entertained inform
lily this aftrnoon for her sister, Mrs
linn of Nation, III.
Mrs G.. F. Worley and Mrs. M. M.
diller entertained the following guests
-esterday afternoon at the Morley
lome in Potwin Pace: Mrs. L. B.
1cClintock, Mrs. A. X. Rodgers, Mrs
T. w. F. Hughes, Mrs Mary Holmes,
FRS John E. Moon. Mrs. J. D. Walker
drs. E. J. Whiteker. Mrs. Thomas,
drs. s. S. Estey, Mrs. Jones. Mrs.
tevens. Mrs. Frank Brown, Miss Hat
lie Drake, Mrs. Ed Grote Mrs w. BI
Wilton. Mrs. Eli G. Foster, Mrs. c.
'. Trapp. Mrs r. s. Magee, Mrs L.
I. Stricken. Mrs. Levi Hawkins Mrs.
}. H. Scott and Mrs. De White Owens. |
Notes and Personal Mention,
Mrs. j. R. Shelton of Grand Rapids.