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


/ reached from the chandelier to the
four corners of the table. After re-
freshments the cotillon was danced,
| led by Louis H Hereford Among the
prettiest figures were 1.-The Circle" the
| Double Circle and one in which
Miss Muriel ingalls, and Lieutenant
Davis led out, while the orchestra
played the Lohengrin bridal chorus.
The out-of-town guests were: Lieuten-
! ant A J. Davis. DR.. Bloomberg, Dr.
Talbot. Lieutenant Honeycutt, Lieu
tenant w. H. Smith and NJ. Brugere,
of Fort Leavenworth.
! This is the season when you go to
a bobsled party, get your feet hope
lesSly mixed up with half a dozen 9TH
er feet and when the time comes to
get out you don't know which are your
own and have to wait until every one
else has climbed out and take what is
left.
Invitations were issued yesterday by
the Sigma Alpha Epsilon fraternity of
the University for it's annual party to
take place February 4, in Fraternal
Aid hall, Lawrence.
The annual washburn day reception
given by the girl students of the col
lege at the college library last night
was one of the important social events
guests were in attendance. The college
was beautifully decorated with Wash
burn blue. pen1ants and flags, palms
punches of violets. The receiving line
stood in the entrance hall and includ-
ed: Mrs. Plass, Mrs. D. L. McEachron,
Mrs ". s. Lindsay, Mrs ALT Klingen-
berg, Mrs. E. B. Conant, Miss Stella
Bowman, Miss Helen Cockren, Miss
Barbara Ripley and Miss Irene Mehl.
Those assisting were: Miss De Isle
Spear, Miss Allie Wingett, Mr.. H. H.
Porter and Leo Haughey. Punch was
served from four bowls by Miss Ger
trude McClintock, Miss Jennie Tharp,
Miss Marie Zeigler, Miss HeneI Haughey,
Miss Hazel Lakin. Miss Bertha Dins
more, Miss Louise McNeal, Miss Tone
White, Miss Ra Hotchkiss, Miss Celia
Smith, Miss Frances Brown, Miss Ethel
Frizell, Miss Mary Gall, Miss Elsie
Spear, Miss Ella Cowgirl. Miss Helen
Poor, Miss Margaret Penny and Miss
Mabel Renwick-
Mrs May Belleville Brown, of Salina, |
president of the K. F. w. c., and the |
other officers of the federation who
make up the executive board are hold |
ing a meeting in Topeka. They came
here from Kansas City, Kan, where |
they met yesterday to confer with the |
officers of the local federation which is
to entertain the state fedora ton at the |
annual meeting in May. The fedora |
tons legislative interests bring the ex-
ecutive board here at this time. The |
federation is lobbying for two bills: one
for free kindergartens in the public
schools and one for a state travelling art
gallery in connection with the travelling
library. The board meetings are being
held at the National hotel where the |
members are stopping. The officers here
are Mrs. May Belleville Brown of Sa- |
lima, president; Mrs. L. H. Wishard Of
lola, vice president; Mrs w. d. Atkin- |
son of Parsons, recording secretary; |
Mrs. N L Mcdowell of Salina, cores |
ponding secretary; Mrs. H. B. Asher of
Snyder of Cawker City, auditor; Mrs. |
Lee Monroe. general federation secre- !
tary; Mrs. Kate A. Arlington of Coun-
ell Grove, superintendent of travelling /
Grafton meeting at Unity church today. |
Miss Jessie Harberson of 1917 Harri-
son street, was married yesterday after |
noon at 8 o'clock to DR.. Robert A.
Taylor. DR.. Taylor is a physician at
the Topeka state hospital DR.. Frank
and Mrs. Taylor left yesterday for a
two weeks visit in Kansas City
Miss Clara Daniels gave an informal
Delta Psi pledges, Miss Mary Suther-
land, Miss Anna Henderson, and Miss
Yetta Conkling. The guests were limit
ed to the sorority girls.
Mr.. and Mrs Walter Bates gave
card party Tuesday evening in honor
of Mrs. E E. Baker of Chicago. who
is the guest of her sister, Mrs. E. E.
Roudebush. The guests were Mrs.
Baker, Mr.. and Mrs. Roudebush, Mr.
Judd, Mr. and Mrs. William G. Smyser,
Mr.. and Mrs W. r. Barrett
Miss Minna Bauer will entertain the
young women of the high school facul-
ty Friday afternoon.
Mrs. ]. F. Carter gave a luncheon
yesterday for Mrs Graham Campbell
zI-sk -
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. W. A. Stanford, at
the Kemper.
Mrs. C.. ]. Nellis gave small lunch
con Tuesday at her home in Potwin.
Her guests were Mrs. William M
Jessie Campbell, Miss Barbara Ripley.
The February meeting of the City
Federation of Clubs held this afternoon
meeting of the new administra ton.
Mrs. w. A. McCarter, president. was in
the chair. The program aside from
some business, reports of committees
and music by the Washburn Girls
quartette, including Miss Celia Smith.
Miss Vera Best, Miss Nellie Pond and
Miss Mabel Renwicl, was given over to
a general discussion. The topics follow:
The Club and the Federation" How
to Be Happy Without Help in the
Home;" Club Women and the Bush
ness Woman The Federation. a
Power Behind the Public Schools"
Forestry in the City" Libraries That
Do Not Travel Federation Ideals"
On account of the approaching mar
riage of Miss Bess Mcfarland to Mr..
William Rowhay the following girls
gave line party for her at the Novel
ty last night followed by supper at the
home of Miss Daisy Seller on CLAY
street: Misses Bess Mcfarland Nellie
Back, celia Zook, Daisy Seller Lillian
Todd, Kitty Ragland Daisy McFI