The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1908-04-03

Bishop and Mrs. Millspaugh announce
the engagement of their daughter FL
vtra to Mr.. Chauncey Dewey of Chi
cago. The wedding will take place at
half after seven o'clock in the evening
on Easter Monday, April 20, at Grace
cathedral. Bishop Millspaugh will per
form the ceremony and Miss Mill
spaugh's uncle, Mr.. T. H. Davis, OF
Omaha, will give her in marriage. Her
sole attendant will be her sister. Miss
Nellie Milspaugh, maid of honor. Mr..
Dewey has not yet chosen his ushers,
some of whom will be Chicago men.
Owing to the fact that the wedding Will
take place Immediately after Lent their
friends will have to forego the pleasure
Of giving the usual ante-Wedding res
tfvities and entertainments in their
honor which under other circumstances
would undoubtedly be many for Miss
Millspaugh, in addition to the prom
Anence which the daughter OF b1shop
necessarily enjoys, is personally one or
the most popular girls in town, and Mr..
Dewey has spent much time here for
the past six or seven years, has enter
tanned lavishly and extensively and is
q great favorite in the smart set. Mr..
Dewey formerly lived in Manhattan,
and is a son Of the late G. P. Dewey.
Recently he has made his home in Chi
cago. from where the family came to
Kansas, and has taken an active in
ferest in Illinois politics He Is dele
gate to the national Republican con-
vention and a candidate for election to
the legislature. On account OF MS pc,
iitical interests the wedding trip will
be postponed and Mr.. Dewey will take
his bride directly to Chicago where
they will be at home at the Metropole.
Mr.. Clarkson Millspaugh will be home
from Kenyon college, Gambler, Ohio.
for his sisters wedding, and Mr.. and |
Mrs. F. H. Davis of Omaha and other
out of town relatives will come on for
the event which will be the most in
teresting and important of the Easter
season.
X X X
Because Mrs. Sarah Platt Decker of
Denver, president of the general fed
Grafton Of womens clubs, who is to be
the guest of honor at the state fedora |
ton meeting in Manhattan in May, has
been invited by President Roosevelt
to attend a forestry conference meet
ing in Washington the week first
chosen for the Manhattan meeting, the
dates have been postponed until May |
10 20, q and %. Mrs. Decker was to |
have been the guest of the Topeka fed |
Grafton on the 18th but that date will |
also be changed although the new one
is not yet announced.
Miss Ethel Davis entertained the Tell
club this afternoon and a guest table |
for Miss Gertrude Hankla of Los An
geles, at which Miss Sue Rodgers, Miss |
Margaret Going and Miss Eugenia |
were Mrs. Joe Morgan, Miss Frances
Cornell and Miss Florence tombstone. |
\
Much cheer was lent the smallpox |
house party at 1875 Fillmore street. |
where George Hayden has the smallpox |
and the other members of his house |
hold are marooned with him. by the re : |
ceipt of a pamphlet giving the dope" |
on smallpox, and stating among other |
things that it was not permissible to /
send flowers to the funeral of a small
pox victim or to allow the members OF 1
his lodges to visit him. TITS all right |
with me- said the former senator from |
Nemaha and Pottawatomie counties, |
'if other people don't send flowers to |
my funeral 1 won't send flowers to
theirs
There will be a Fluffy Ruf1es
matinee dance at Hudson's tomorrow
afternoon.
Mr.. and Mrs. S. w. Wilson, 635 |
Madison street, announce the engage
ment of their daughter, Ethelyn, to |
Mr. J. v. WEIGH of La Junta, Colo.
The wedding will take place April Is.
Notes and Personal Mention.
Mr.. and Mrs. B. r. Lakin returned |
to Kansas City last night after a visit /
to Mrs. D. L. Lakin. Miss Alice |
Lakin accompanied them and will be |
their guests for a week or two.
Miss Ruth Tincher has returned |
from a visit to her sister, Mrs. Beach |
Southgate in Chicago.
Mrs. William R. Faulkner left to-
day for Des Moines, Ia, to visit Mrs
Sam Larimer.
Miss Elinor Armentrout will leave
Saturday for her home in Kansas |
City to remain permanently.
Judge and Mrs. w. r. Smith have
returned from a short visit in Chi
cago.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. A. GODDARD have
returned from a trip to Cuba and |
Florida
Mr.. Clair Faulkner, VINO is a senior
In the school of engineering at Pur-