The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1908-02-11

neck is collarless, full length sleeves
with inset cuff of black velvet braided
in gold with a touch Of pale blue.
Worn with black velvet one-piece af-
ternoon dress and black velvet hat
trimmed with ostrich.
A Topeka girl who has the Majestic
habit and always has a front seat,
says she goes not for the vaudeville,
but to watch the pianist, Mr.. G. A.
Stamps hands. His little finger
alone, she declares is worth the price
Of admission. r-
|. The Nautilus club will give a VAL
entine dinner Friday at the residence
of President and Mrs. Norman Plass
pany will include the members Of the
club and their husbands and their
Older sons and daughters, about sew
enty in all.
''That man. said girl indicating
good around the house and less help
to the folks than any man who comes
here"
Miss Sara Maria Stickney entertain
ed the young girls Of her Sunday school
class in Grace cathedral Saturday af-
ternoon from to at her home on
West Tenth avenue. Miss Margaret
Shakeshaft and Miss Edith Parfitt cut
for the prize in guessing THE animal
alphabet" Miss Katherine Albaugh
gave two clever recitations. Miss Ma
bel Moss and Miss Ruth Stickney as
sisted in the games and serving re-
freshments. The girls organized a
ing officers: President, Miss Margaret
Shakeshaft; vice president. Miss Esther
Walker; treasurer, Miss Frances Perry;
secretary, Miss Esther Baldwin.
A Topeka girl had a coming out party
school.
The Varsity club will give a dance
Friday night at McRae's.
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Heard at the vaudeville: Yes. she's
| decided blonde; she decided six weeks
ago and her hairs been seven shades al
ready.
The girls who attend the Varsity,
/ Tivoli, and Helianthus parties will give
! a leap year party at McRae's Friday,
February %.
| A Topeka girl travelling in Europe
| blew herself in London for a pewter
mug which she was assured by the
Oliver Goldsmith and Ben Jonson had
drunk out of. She was greatly elated
over her find and added it to the col
| lection of purchases which she expect
! ed to dispose about the house when
/ she reached home and refer to care
lessly as something I picked up in
Yurrup," after the manner of returned
globe-trotters. But happening back
later to the dingy little shop where she
bought it the shopkeeper brought out
very carefully and with the air of one
comforting a great favor, pewter mug,
the exact duplicate of the one she had
bought and which he told her in a
mysterious whisper he had secured
| few days before by curious chain of
| circumstances and which bore the date
| 1857 and had undoubtedly been used by
l-Oliver Goldsmith and Ben Jonson.
| Miss Edna Bear will give party at
her home on Fillmore street, Friday af-
| ternoon.
church wedding seems to have lost ia
paratively small house wedding has
| superseded it. OF course there will
| always be church weddings and peo-
| pie who wouldn't think they were
| legally married unless the ceremony
| was solemnized in a church, but this
| winter the fashionable weddings have
been house weddings ana for the most
! part the invitations have been
limited to the immediate circle of
| friends of the bride and groom The
custom of using city directory as
a guide in sending out wedding invita-
| tons and drawing no line but the
color line seems to have passed with