The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1908-12-14
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If anything were needed TO add zesI
| to the delightful hospitality of Mr. and
| Mrs. William MeChntock, whose mouse
| IS becoming famed even OUTSIDE their
! own little circle for the gaiety, 1nIor-
maIlty and good cheer OF It's frequent
entertainments, this additional interest
! was surely lent in abundance py the
announcement, at the tea which they
gave Sunday afternoon, OF the engage
ment OF Miss Gala Cuttell, daughter
of Mr.. and Mrs. b F. CutteH, and cap
| tain Jens Bugge, of the Twenty-e1ghth
infantry, U. S. A. Sixty friends were
asked for the occasion and to most OF
them the announcement was a com
plete surprise. Miss Cuttell VINO mas
visited in Leavenworth and at the POST
a great deal, met Captain Bugge there
about a. year ago. but the engagement
has existed less than a fortnight ana
was announced to their intimate 1rlenos
upon Miss CuttelPs return from Visit
in Leavenworth last week captain
! Bugge spent Saturday night ana sun
day in town but was obliged to return
to the Post Sunday afternoon and was
not here to meet his 1ancee's frlends
at the tea which Mr.. and Mrs. McChn-
took gave in her honor. No more agree
able medium for the dissemination OF
a pleasing bit of news could be 1maSln-
ed. The McClintOck house is one OF the
most attractive and artistic in town ana
the happy spirit which perVadeS II was
never so strongly in evidence as on TINS
occasion. Mrs. McClintOck was
charming picture, as always, in black
and white striped gown trimmed with
lace and black velvet ribbon, and Miss
Cuttell who is generally agreed to be
the most beautiful girl of her set, look
ed particularly lovely in a cloth gown
of pale rose with a bunch OF Vlolets
and valley-lilies at her girdle. Miss
Mary b. Moore, Miss Floyd Robenson
and Miss Florence tombstone assisted in
the dining room.
What gives especial Importance to the
announcement of this engagement is
the fact that the wedding will follow
Immediately. 1t will take place next
Saturday afternoon at z O'Clock at
Grace cathedral. Dean Kaye will per-
form the ceremony and the bride will
be given in marriage by her father:
She will wear a travelling costume and
there will be no attendants. The wed
ding trip will include three weeks
visit to eastern cities and Mr.. and Mrs
McClntock who are going east the day
after Christmas, will join them in New
York. They will return to Fort LeaV-
enworth, where Captain Bugge, whose
regiment is stationed at Fort Smelling,
Mimi, is a student at the officers
school, the first week in January and
will go abroad in July. Captain Bugge
is a Norwegian by birth and his family
is one of the oldest and best known in
Norway. He is a graduate of West
Point and one of the most brilliant and
promising young men in the army.
A girl in a big hat and her escort who
were at the recent church bazaar at the
Auditorium went up into the balcony
to watch the moving pictures. The ball
cony was entirely unoccupied but few
minutes after they had chosen seats two
little boys Joined them who, from all the
remaining seats. took the two directly
behind the first arrivals. And as soon
as they had settled themselves comfOr-
tabIy one little boy leaned over and adj |
dressing the girl said politely, I beg
your pardon. but would you please re-
move your hat?''
Mr.. and Mrs. E. L. Copeland gave an
informal musicale Sunday afternoon for
a few young people who enjoyed an inn |
promptu programme by their three |
sons, Mr.. Harold Copeland, Mr.. Malcolm |
Copeland, and Mr.. Kenneth Copeland, |
who are unusually clever and versatile |
musical amateurs
X X
Miss Dorothy Wilson will entertain |
her bridge club and a corresponding |
number of men Tuesday evening.
X
bridge whist party Saturday afternoon,
in honor of Miss Anna Speck, of To-
peka.-Emporia Gazette.
X
Mr.. Earl Mcfarland, U. S. A. who |
is stationed at Fort Rosecrans Cal,
was an usher at the wedding of Miss
Helen Valentine Chaffee, the youngest +
daughter of Lieutenant General and