The Topeka state journal., 1908-04-18
SPRING IN THE HEART.

brown and bare,
A smell of fresh mold on the mild south
ern air,
twitter of bird song, flutter. a call.
And though the clouds lower, and threat
There's spring in my heart!
note the low branches. their beauty OF
The tempest has blasted with frost and
with storm;
But deep in the earth's bosom hid sa1e
from the chill,
Live the flowers of hope, no winter can
kill
There's spring in my heart!
The buds will respond to the suns warm
caress.
With fragrance and fruitage, Loves con-
What care 1 for Times hoary seal on my
head? =,
The years can not claim me, nor youth
While springs in my heart.
-Berta Alexander Garvey.
Mr. Chauncey Dewey's dinner at the
Topeka club tonight in honor of his
fiancee, Miss Elvira Millspaugh, and
the bridal party is the most notable
event of the week The ladies' reception
and dining room on the first floor of
the club house will be the scene OF
the entertainment and these will be
lavishly decorated for the occasion
with palms blooming plants and doz-
or gorgeous American Dcduty iOSOS'
large rustic basket adorned with
American Beauty ribbon and white
chiffon and filled with roses will form
the centerpiece and there Will De nam
beau bouquets of roses in both rooms
which will be divided among the young
women at the end of the dinner Mr.:
Raymond Hall and an orchestra OF
FIVE men will play throughout the din
ner which will be served at half after
six. Two members of the bridal party.
Mr.. B. Walker Peterson of Wheeling,
w. Va, and Mr.. Charles Alling of Chi
cago, will not be in town for the din
ner as they do not arrive until the
day of the wedding. The company Will
include Miss Mfllspaugh, Miss Nellie
Millspaugh, Mr.. and Mrs. William T..
Drechsel, Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph f. MOT
gan. Miss Helen Davis of Omaha, Miss
Gala CutteI Miss Amy Nelson OF
Ironwood Mich, Miss Eva Smith Miss
Isabel Smith, Mr.. Guy Guernsey or
Chicago, Mr.. Clarkson Millspaugh, Mr
Paul E. Walker, Mr.. Dan Hammatt,
Mr.. Joe Wilson, Mr.. Walter Burgess
and Mr.. Dewey.
Miss Helen Hogeboom, soprano, as
sisted by Madame Souther, Mrs. Robert
D. Carver and Miss Helen Phtpps Will
give a concert at the First Baptist
church April % for the benefit of the
Crittenton home.
Mrs. Fred Willis Norris give a chill
dren's Easter party this afternoon to
celebrate the birthday anniversary OF
her daughter Gladys. The others ask
Violet Schlegel, Hazel Hypes, Hazel
Hixon, Arta Heinzman, Maggie Hark-
ness. Margaret McKerney, Ruth
Thompson, Dorothy Sproat, Ruth
Pruezner, Lotta Parks, Berenice Kings
bury, Mary Clark, Harriet Hill, Bere-
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hut. Mrs Ernest Matthews and Mrs.
John Green will assist the hostess.
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Miss Marian Garretson will entertain
the Art club Monday.
The Good Government club was en-
tertained this afternoon by Mrs. Hoch
at the Governors House. The pro-
gramme was in charge of Mrs. j. u.
Mcfarland. Papers were read by Mrs.
Lila Day Monroe, Mrs. Hoch, Mrs 3.
S. Estey and DR.. Deborah Longshore.
Musical numbers were given by Miss
Irma Doster, Miss Eleanor Sims and
Mrs. Eli G. Foster. Miss Lanham
gave a reading.
The Atlantean club will meet Tues
day with Mrs. Everingham.
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The Nautilus club will meet Tues
day afternoon with Mrs. E. King, 626
Jefferson street.
The Chalitso club will meet with
Mrs. w. E. McCarter. April 23.
Quotations from Longfellow.
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The Vespuccian club will meet
Thursday, April "a with Mrs. ]. M.
Conwell, 222 East Eighth avenue.
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The Guild of Grace cathedral will
give their annual Easter luncheon or
sale at Guild hall next Wednesday.
Luncheon will be served from II until
2 o'clock and will be in charge of Mrs
John Clark Harmon and Mrs. A. w.
Lacey who will be assisted by Mrs. g.
]. Mulvane, Mrs. c. A. Morse, Mrs. J.
w. T. Crosby. Mrs. James Frederick k
Scott, Mrs Earl c. Williams, Mrs.
Joseph E. Morgan, Mrs. Charles
Brooks Thomas, Mrs. W. F. Schoch
and Miss Kate Gunther. The sale will
last from II until O'Clock and will be
| in charge of Mrs c. B. Reed and Mrs.
Charles w. Herman.
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| Mr.. and Mrs. P. ]. Clevenger gave
| a dinner last night at their house on
West Tenth avenue. The table was
! decorated with Easter lilies and the
| color by Miss Gertrude Clevenger.
| The guests were: Governor and Mrs.
| E. w. Hoch. DR.. and Mrs. F. N.
| Lynch. Prof. and Mrs. c. A. Ellen
| berger, Mr.. and Mrs. E. A. Austin,
Rev. and Mrs. Edwin Locks Mr. and
Mrs. w. J. Lewis and Mr.. P 1. Bone
| brake.
An interesting event in the high
| school set will be the senior play at
| the Grand May 1. Augustus Thomas
Alabama is the play chosen for pre-
| sentation and the cast will include
Miss Ruth Woodford, Miss Helen
| Tillotson, Miss Dorothy Gleed, Miss
Louise Heath, Miss Elizabeth Holli-
day, Miss Dorothy Scott, Mr Rich
ard Fritz, Mr.. Avis Estep, Mr. Ralph
! Diffenderfer. Mr.. Elmer Carlson, Mr..
| Glenn Cooper, Mr.. Marshall Mays and
| Mr.. Roy Cope.
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