The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1909-10-09

a lace collar which looks suspiciously
like an old fashioned tidy.
Her back is SO round said a
man speaking of a Fat Lady, that
you couldn't tell whether she was
coming or going, if it were not for
her head
Miss Villa Rodgers Monday after
noon.
In an establishment in Topeka
managed by woman and patron
lied only by Perfect Ladies from our
Best Families, there is a sign which
reads IF you want to know who is
running this place just start some
thing"
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The Witherspoon girls are natural
hero-worshippers and are always the
prey Of extravagant enthusiasms and
admirations. Each girl has her
crush" whom she quotes on all &C
Throckmorton's hat?" the oldest
Witherspoon girl exclaims as she
bursts into the house. at is the
Grandest thing I ever saw. Black
beaver and wings and she looks per-
fectly beautiful in it," The other
Witherspoon girls wait with scant
patience until she has finished and
the second one says, But wish you
loveliest creature I ever saw when she
went away today" Talk about
'hats!'" screams the youngest sis
ter, "Miss La Rue's is a Paris model
and cost $45!" If the Oldest Wither-
spoon tells what lovely hair Mrs.
second sister of what Mathilde says
about the new way of doing hair and
the youngest one of how many hair
nets Miss La Rue uses in a week.
oil &c CT 11xyI
crazy" about a black suit because
Mrs. Throckmorton wears one. the
second Witherspoon wants to know
if you have seen Mathilde's new top
coat and the youngest Witherspoon
says she thinks those military capes
like Miss La Rue's are perfectly stun |
ming. Breakfast, luncheon and din
ner conversation with the Wither-
spoons is all the samoa symposium
on the subject of Mrs. Throck- |
morton "Mathilde," and Miss La
Rue"
The Portia club will hold its first
regular meeting next Thursday af-
ternoon with Mrs. K. A. Shumaker, |
1415 Buchanan street.
Notes and Personal Mention.
Mr. John Freshman of Oklahoma I
Mr.. and Mrs. Eugene B. Stotts and
their son, Billy, went to Garden City
today to spend a week.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Whitcomb
who have been visiting Mr.. and Mrs.
Ernest Tucker at 1880 Lane street,
to their home in Great
Bend Friday.
Miss Emma Smith, who spent the
in Europe returned TO To-
peka Friday.
Mrs. harrington Lodge. Miss
Lodge, Miss Margaret Lodge and Mr..
Walter c. Gilchrist went to Valley
Falls this afternoon where they Will
visit Mrs J. P. Bachelor over Sun
day.
Mrs. Frank Guy and her baby of
Arkansas City, who are visiting in
Kansas City this week, will stop in
Topeka next week on their way home
@ visit Mrs. E. H. Guy.
Miss Dorothy Gleed will visit in
Atchison next week.
Miss Dorothy Wilson will go to
Okla, next week to visit
her sister, Mrs. J. B. Furry.
Mrs Willis A. Coston and Mrs. A.
Coston, who have been visiting in
Fort Scott. returned home today
Miss Agnes Fairchild leaves soon to
make her home in Alma, Kan.
Miss Marjorie Davis of Kansas
City, daughter of Mr.. and Mrs A. c.
Davis, is travelling on the Pacific
coast.
Miss Minnie Jacobs of Youngstown.
D.. is the guest of Mrs. Norman
Judge C. S. Webb and Miss Ellen
Webb of Stafford, are at the Ma
ional
Mrs. Floyd Baker went to Kansas'l
Iity today for a few days.
Mrs Branner Coleman of Okla
IONA is the guest of Mrs. Lee Red
len Gordon.
Mrs. H W. Sharp of Newton is I
listing her mother, Mrs. F. P.
Baker.
Miss Eva Smith will return next
week from visit in Deadwood, S. D.
Mrs. R. Dietrich. 1247 Fillmore s
street, has gone to Idaho to spend {
he winter with Mr.. Dietrich. Misses
Airline and Berenice Dietrich are
making their home with Mrs. James !