The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1908-01-20

a slight fulIness in front and On the
sides, but most of the fullness is in
the back. A stitched shaped band ex-
tends from center front waist line to
knee depth, where it separates and
encircleS the skirt similar to a f1ounce.
Heard at the Novelty: People who
live in glass houses should not take
baths
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The fashionable New Workers have
deserted the Waldorf for afternoon
tea and now everybody who is any
body is at the Plaza where the tea
hour is compared to a typical bargain
sale rush. Women struggle and bat
ter their way through the crowds,
climb upon the furniture and are
pushed, mauled and hauled by SER
wants and house policemen merely for
the sake of sitting in the room where
few society celebrities are drinking
tea. The Pomeranians and other
fashionable dogs who accompany
ever, not in evidence in the tea room
there being check room especially
reserved for them.
Prof. Frank Clark of the Wash
burn faculty will give. a lecture to-
night in the Washburn chapel on
THE Acropolis at Athens" Special
reference will be made to the Parthen-
on. Prof. Clark will speak under the
auspices of the Archaeological society
and a general invitation is extended
to the public.
Miss Ethelyn Steinberg and Ivan L.
Ward of Horton were married at the
home of the brides parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. Abe Steinberg, Saturday even
ing at 1880 o'clock. Mr.. and Mrs.
Ward will make their home in Tope-
ka for the present and will later in
the winter take trip to California.
Mr.. Ward is chief clerk to the su-
perintendent of motive power of the
Rock Island system with headquart-
ers at Horton. The Wedding was at
tended only by the immediate family.
Probate Judge Hayden officiated.
Miss Myrtle Radcliffe will give a
musical tonight at the home of Mr..
and Mrs. J. E. Grote, 1909 Tyler
street, in honor of Mr.. and Mrs. Jeo
Radcliffe of Overlook. She will be
Hughes. Mrs. F. A. Koester, Mrs. Al
bert Daily, Miss Ruth Sperrett, Miss
Maud Magoffin and Mr.. Robert Bill
| lard.
Mr. and Mrs. D. H. Branaman en-
terta1ned Mr.; Branaman's Bible class
of young ladies Friday evening at
their home, 1922 Greenwood avenue.
Potwin Place The class is one of
thlrty-six members and twenty-seven
were present.
Announcement has been made of
the engagement of Mr.. Willis Norton
Blood, son of Mrs. o. w. Blood, for
merly of Topeka and now of Los An
geles. Cal, to Miss Florence Spauld-
ing Porter of Pasadena. Cal. Mr..
Blood who is manager of the South
ern California Fruit company. lived
here until about four years ago
Miss Ruth Bauer gave a dinner
saturday night for these guests: Miss
Mildred Mills, Miss Esther Rodgers.
MISS Marjorie Whitney, Miss Helen
Roehr, Mr.. Nelson Meade, Mr.. Rob-
ert McGiffert. Mr.. Roy He'll and Mr..
Leslie Rowles -
| Mrs. Charles F. Thomas. 1854 To-
peka avenue, gave g. party Saturday
afternoon for her daughter, Mary
| Elizabeth, to celebrate her birthday
| anniversary. The other children ask
ed were: Elizabeth Moore Charles
| Victor Blakely. Gale Morgan, Theo-
dore and William McClintock Betty
Histed, Elizabeth Hilton, Virginia
Bailey, Theodore Van Deusen, Irvine
Bean, Julia Criswell, Robert CrisweIl
Clare Menninger. Laura Hail and
/ Marion Wear
Fifty years ago. January 13. Mr.. and
Mrs. Samuel H. Ogden, of 424 POLK