The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1907-07-02

him, and when they told him he had
to say, "pray do he. swore ne
wouldnt-no. not If he was dlsgraceo
ana banished from the smart set for
ever. They told him that the Gully
legal substitute was IF you please"
and he finally consented to that. How
ever, when the night of the party ar
rived and he drew for his first part
ner one of the most persnickety wom-
en- in town and she asked him frigidly
Partner may 1 play to hearts? he
gave a. look at a hand that held one
lone heart and calculated, H. mol"
These heiress hunters may live to
regret the day they met the Wish
Twins. Take Lumley. for instance. He
married a rich girl and gave up
position in a bank to take one in ms
he went shopping with his wife she
steered him into a shoe store and
bought half a dozen pairs Of expensive
boots. Lumley was Mortified at her
extravaganza and protested slightly
Look here, George" said Mrs Lum-
ley decidedly Its papa's money, not
yours, I'm spending and as I've spent
it this way all my life don't see where
you have chips in the game at all. =
That was enough to hold Lumley,
especially as Mrs. Lumley's remark
was heard by half a dozen clerks ana
customers, but don't suppose that he
shook his fist at the Wish Twins be-
hind her back?
Every girl" says a woman who has
passed through all the stages of the
| Awkward Age, knows a period, when,
no matter how poor she may be or
| how few other luxuries or even COM
/ forts she enjoys, expensive soap ana
| shoes that cost six or seven dollars
! pair are absolutely essential to her
| existence. OF course she gets over it
and comes down to soap at fifteen or
twenty-five cents a cake and SHOES
| that cost from three-fifty to five like
/ 7ir7so 1nh
| girlhood is to think it very ar1stocratlc
not to care for scents The Young
Person reads in the women's maya
| zines that strong scents are vulgar ana
| that it is a sign of much more re-
fined taste not to use scents at all.
| Therefore she abjures perfumes, bath
| waters, sachet powders and all other
fragrant toilet accessories and never
| loses an opportunity to announce that
she Ioathes perfumes and Never uses
themi''
Mrs. William w wfkidal will enter
tain the Tell club Wednesday morning
at the final meeting of the season.
A Fourth of July picnic will be en-
joyed by some of their friends at the
home of Mr.. and Mrs. George M
Eagle.
| Careless messenger boy! But if il
hadn't been for him we would haVe
/
| "silly season." In delivering a. tele-
gram at house the other day the {
NJ. B. dropped two folded blanks OF
which messages for transmission mac
been written. AS they. were not en-
closed in envelopes the Opened p4
mistake explanation may be accepted
without question. One was addressed
to the manager of a certain motel IN
certain town in a certain state. ana OF
dered room with bath for a certain
date. The other was addressed to MRS
Blank in still another town and READ
Twill be in -- (the town named II
the first telegram) on the date sug
gested. Your inducements were TO-
| much for me- Both were signed o.
q we'll known man-about-town.
Careless messenger boy! But don
be hard on him, for really things wer
getting awfully dull and this rlcl
4 morsel will doubtless cause numDe
4 of women to entertain informally
the best means of giving it the discus
"A sion and attention which is demands.
Mrs. Roland Medlicott gave a thir
Informal entertainment this Afternoon
for Mrs. Ernest Medlicott of NeN
York.
Miss Eleanor Sims entertained
small company at her home on Col
lege avenue today.
recently reclaimed to polite society
ouarreied with his STEADY the othe
4 night and has returned to the Roug
Necks for two weeks vacation
Kansas City Journal: Mrs Frank {
III Miller entertained informally last nigh
at the Roosevelt with musical an
w dance to meet Miss Margaret Going {
Topeka.
IL NFrs Nichols entertained thi