The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1907-10-19

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An event of next week of excep-
| tional interest to a wide circle of
| friends will be the marriage of Mrs.
| Myrtle Davis Gage and Mr.. William
| Baker Stephens of the City of Mexico
| which will be celebrated at the home
| OF the brides parents. Mr. and Mrs J.
P. Davis. on Topeka avenue at half
| after seven O'Clock, Saturday evening,
| October 26th. Mr. Stephens will
| Isthmus of Panama. and Mr.. Grove E.
Fiske of the City of Mexico, who is to
| be his best man, is expected Tuesday.
Mrs. Gage will be attended by her
| niece, Miss Ella Davis. Only relatives
will attend the wedding. Mrs. c. r.
| Fl. Davis of st. Louis will arrive Mon
cay and her husband will come later
| in the week Mr.. and Mrs. Robert T.
! Herrick of Kansas CITY and their
| daughters will also be here.
A number of entertainments have
been given in honor of Mrs. Gage dur
| ing the past fortnight and the parties
for next week are an evening bridge,
| Tuesday which Mr.. and Mrs. B. F.
Akers will give and an evening bridge
| Thursday at which Mrs. J. NJ. Patten
will be the hostess.
Mrs Morton Albaugh gave a. chill
dren's party for forty guests this
afternoon in celebration of ner daugh-
=! ter Katharyn's birthday. The dining
room was decorated in pink and green
and the refreshments were in these
coIors. The birthday cake had twelve
lighted candles and the name of the
guest of honor on top. Mrs. c. N
Nelson. Miss Hazel Nelson and Miss
Anna SDeck assisted the hostess.
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The Varsity club will give dance
at Steinberg's Friday night
Topeka friends have received in
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I.akin and Mr.. and Mrs. S. H. Warren
of E1hporia, Kan, for Thursday even
ing. October 81. s O'Clock, at the Wig
wan. Cards Will be followed by
dancing.
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Miss Ethel Davis. who is visiting
her aunt. Mrs. Thomas B. Frost, in the
City of Mexico. has been attending en-
tertainments given in honor of Score
tary and Mrs. Root on their Mexican
trip She was one of eighteen guests
enIe rtained at a luncheon given by
the American Ambassador and Mrs.
Thompson in honor of Secretary and
Mrs. Root.
A woman who owns two trunks full
of Paris gowns is visiting in Topeka.
but the trunks are lost and she has
nothing to wear but the simple silk
suit she Travelled in SO her hostess has
postponed the parties she was to have
given for her next week. Under the
circumst ances isn't the visitor justified
in suspecting that the parties were in
honor of her imported gowns rather
than of her?
A new high school dancing club which
will give its first hop at Steinberg's
November IA. includes Russell Grimes.
Dick Reed, Roy Starr, Bruce McFar-
land Otto Cornell, Joe Connen. Rich
ard Fritts, Chape1le Foote. Kenneth
Burnette. Harry Gaunt. Dale Going,
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brake. Allan McNeaL John Hamilton,
Nelson Meade. Roy Johnson Dewitt
Hagar, Fred Parft, William Weilhouse,
John Washburn, Robert McGiffert.
ouinton. Herbert Heym. Ward Brown,
Ralph Segar, Clyde Adams. Malcolm
Copeland. Irving Reynolds, Floyd
stevens David Overmyer, and Paul
Wellhouse, president; Allan McNeal,
vice president; Dick Reed, secretary,
and Nelson Meade, treasurer.
The students tailors are making five
inch rolls on the trousers this fall and
the Waders' Union, not contented with
that are rolling 'em still higher
The Kappa Theta fraternity of Wash
burn Surprised Mr.. and Mrs. Walter
G. Boles at the Devon last night and
gave them wedding present of hand
some cut glass water service. Mr..
BoIes is 4 member of the fraternity and
their wedding took place this summer
in Texas where he was playing profess |
sionaI baseball during the vacation.
The Alta Vista club will meet Mon |
day with Mrs. Herbert L. Alkire, 924
Monroe street.
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Mr.. and Mrs. H. L. Foster, 921 Clay |
street, announce the engagement of |
their daughter. Mary Rachel McGrath, |
and Mr.. J. Benjamin Mcclure Pres |