The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1907-10-14

brought with her the manuscript OF
a novel which she has been working
on for two years and which she de-
scribed as an "Anglo-American prob
lem novel" AS soon as she has given
1t final revision she will submit II
for publication. Miss Humphrey is
sharing an apartment in One Hundred
and Thirty-seventh street with the
Misses Aida and Elmina Wilson. who
at one time lived in Kansas City and
who are among the successful women
connected with a large firm here, and
have themselves had some important
commissions. They expect to go to
Spain in December for a short pleas
ure trip
Mrs. r. F. Akers entertained the D.
D. Whist club today.
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No matter how ordinary and trashy
peoples connections are, they pretend
that they have blue blood and have a
lot to say about people whose families
are nobody" The truth of the mat
ter is that everybody has lumpy kin
Of whom they are none too proud.
In E,mporia, too. il seems, the friends
of the prospective bride vie with one
another in their efforts to wear her to a
fragile before the wedding and send her
a
Lambert whose marriage to Mr.. Paul
Root is Of much interest here because
both have frequently visited in Topeka
and have many friends in the Youngest
Set Is being feted to the limit, as the
following from the Emporia Gazette in
dicates:
Miss Edna Wilcox entertained We'd
nesday afternoon with an informal card
party in honor of Miss Carrie Lambert.
who is to be married October 16, to
Burr Root, of Kansas City, Six-handed
euchre was played. About forty guests
were present.
Miss Gladys Riggs entertained today
at a o'clock luncheon for the Lambert
Root bridal party. The members of the
party are Misses Gay SHEPPARD, of Kan
sas City; Margaret Clarke, of Salt Lake
City, Utah; Josephine Wheldon, of
Springfield, Ohio; Gladys Riggs. Edna
Wilcox, Carrie Lambert. Mrs. Preston
Plumb and Mrs. 10y Harris.
Mrs. Preston B. Plumb, jr., entertain
ed Friday at 1 o'clock luncheon in
honor of Miss Carrie Lambert.
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Some people own that they don't like
a dog under any circumstances; others
say they like a dog but don't want him
love a dog, you want him in the house or
wherever you are, and the hairs he
leaves on the couches and rugs are down
right ornamental in your eyes
Wichita Beacon: Married, Tuesday
evening October s, at the home of the
brides parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Daniel E.
Roone of 11O3 Jackson avenue. Miss
Mabel Boone and Mr.. Homer Davis. Mr..
and Mrs. Boone were formerly students
at Friends university, and Mr.. Davis Is
among its graduates. The president,
Mr.. Edmund Stanley, performed the
ceremony in an impressive manner, in
the presence of a few relatives of the
bride and groom. Mrs. Davis is the only
daughter of ex-County Treasurer Dan
iel E. Boone and Mr. Davis holds a re-
sponsible position in the general offices
of the Santa F'e at Topeka. Mr.. and
Mrs. Davis will spend their honeymoon
in Galesburg and Chicago. Illinois. and
will be at home To their friends after
November 1 at Topeka.
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That is the last we will hear of
them" said a cynic he put down
the newspaper the day after the we'd
ding over which the town had been
'agog" for weeks. until a modest item
appears to the effect that Mrs. Blank
has come home for an extended visit to
her parents"
There is some sense to this italian
prayer recently published in the Atchi-
son Globe: st pray that I may never
be married. But if am married pray
that may not be deceived. But If
IN OeCe1NeO L pray tDaI L may ilOt htIOW
1t. Rut if I know it I pray that may
be able to laugh at the whole thing"
girl had fashionable wedding with
hosts OF out of town guests of prom
inence long procession lots OF ante
wedding entertaining and a magnificent
rousseau. Incidentally a very decent
chan for a husband But she was dis
oontented and unhappy and sulked OIL
her wedding day and nobody in all the
world knew the secret of her mean.
little. snobbish, envious disappointment
It was sirnply that the grandest people
she knew-the acuuaintances she was
ALWAYS Dragging about-(we all, by the
way. have acouaintances we brag about
and who don't pay much attention to
SO little of her wedding
that they did not come to town for 1t
and sent only cards instead of the
snowy presents she had expected.
The Minerva club will meet Thursday.
October II. at o'clock with Mrs, E. D.
Chthero, 613 West Eighth avenue.
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Mrs. Norman Wear entertained the
Monday Whist club today.
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Justice and Mrs Rousseau A. Burch
VIII entertain the Wednesday Evening
Whist club one night this week when
the club will reorganize for the winter.
The Kama Omicron Delta girls en-
tertained Friday evening at the homo
OF Miss Margaret Ellenberger for the
o. x. boys. Those present were: Miss
Louise Raster. Miss Vida Gall. Miss
Mary Close Mfas EaIan rrtIJo+qor Nrt.~