The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1907-06-26

! wedding marches and Mrs. Charles
Laird and Mrs. Eugene Houghton will
| sing a duet arrangement of 20 Prom
| Use Me-" before the ceremony. The
brides gown is of white chiffon batiste
| and she will wear long tulle veil and
carry brides roses. The matron OF
honor will wear pink swiss and carry
pink carnations. The ring bearer will
| be in white. The rooms will be deco
| rated with pink and white sweet peas
| and carnations. Mr.. and Mrs. w. L.
| Horn of Kansas City and Mr.. Albert
Wilson of Chanute are here to attend
the wedding. Mr.. Wilson is the son
| of Mr.. and Mrs. James d. Wilson of
| Topeka and holds the position of rate
clerk with the American Cement Plas-
ter company in Lawrence. where they
will be at home at 500 Ohio street.
.
An ardent base ball fan can't dis
guise his contempt for a golf player.
] Think of g. big, strong man. said
| fan the other day, knocking a little
pellet around a pasture in order to
have something to talk to the girls
about in the evening"
Miss Fronie Armstrong of 301 Tyler
| street. gave a lawn party last evening
in honor of Miss Ethel Carley, who ex-
poets to leave soon for Coffeyville
where she will make her future home.
Those present were Ethel Carley,
Hazel Carley. Genie Mccormick
Genevieve Pollard, Maize Weekly.
Alice Huntington. Matte Benedict,
Helen Casey, Leona Wooley. Ger
trude Fitzgerald, Mary Van Vechten,
and Hazel Whipple. Edward Dougher-
Harry Ardry, Harry Carpenter, Roy
Chase. Lloyd Chase, Wilton Moeser.
Hubert Dolan, Walter Davis, Lafay-
cite Brisette, Clinton Weber.
When a plain girl with lots of money
visit town
girls hear the stories about her wealth
they shout, well, she needs every cent
of it,
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Mrs. Dibert Knox gave an afternoon
and evening reception yesterday at
her home on Park avenue for her
mother, Mrs. D. ]. Holmes, and her sis
ter. Miss Alice Cook Holmes, of Chi
cago Mrs Holmes and Miss Cook will
leave Friday for their home in Chicago
The s. R. had so much to say about
beautiful Leavenworth girl the first
time she visited I.ere that she was
afraid to mention the subject the second
time she came. Bue she has gone back
home now and it is only fair to say that
she is about the pick of the visiting
pippins. See her, for instance in fluff
fy pink frock with a big leghorn hat
crowned with pink roses. Or, in stun
ming tailored shirt waist suit of natural
colored linen with military belt, tan
shoes and panama hat? Guess she was
hard to look at, wasn't she? Had to
turn your face away, didn't you, or put
on binders?
Mrs Harry NJ. Washburn gave Jap
anese at home yesterday afternoon
from three to six in honor of Mrs. Rob-
ert Mccoy of Encampment, Wyo. The
decorations were elaborate those of the
parlor being in wistaria shades and the
dining room in red and green; numer-
Gus Japanese lanterns. umbrellas and
fans were used throughout the house
and yard.
The games, refreshments and favors
were Japanese. Mrs. Washburn and
the ten assisting young ladies appeared
in costume. The invited guests were
Mrs D. H. Scott, Mrs s. A. Scott, Mrs.
F. F. Otto, Mrs. H w Schlemer, Mrs
H w. Jones' Mrs. G. ]. Nider, Mrs 8. A.
Alt Mrs. ] c. Medley, Mrs. ]. F. ST.
monds, Mrs. J. NJ. Miller, Mrs F. B.
Parker Mrs R. G. Hubbard, Mrs. ]. E.
B. Johnston. Mrs Charles Bennett, Mrs.
z. A. Emerson, Mrs. w. S. Glover, Mrs
E. P. Jordan, Mrs. DR.. Warmer, Mrs. G.
r. Thrapp, Mrs. Charles Adams. Mrs.
G. Z. Bell, Mrs. P. H. Forbes, Mrs. w.
A Sloo. Mrs. Tom Sloo, Mrs. H. w.
Bomgardner, Mrs. Robert Mccoy, Mrs.
J. J. Hostutler, Mrs. c. w. Wright, Mrs.
J. T. Davis, Mrs. A D. Washburn, Mrs.
] w. Davis Mrs s. w. Durant, Mrs.
Amanda Lowery, Mrs s. X. Dale, Mrs
r rank M WdShOOAH, OOAhC ..
Washburn, Mrs. F. NJ. Warren, Mrs. c.
] Evans, Miss Agnes Fairfield.
. N
AtchiSon Globe: An AtchiSon pretty
girl has a big waist; natural waist.
And so far as we have been able to
judge, the men admire her as much as
they admire the girls with wasp waists.
Where did the idea originate that a
girl should have a little waist, in order
to be beautiful?
Girls of sixteen think they are mighty
pretty, and they are, but a little girl of
six or seven, with her hair done up in a
knot on top of her head, and her starch
ed skirts sticking out all around her, can