The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1909-12-18

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Miss Helen McClintock entertained in
honor of Miss Nellie Millspaugh this af-
ternoon at a luncheon. The table CEN
ter piece was a cut glass bowl of yellow
roses, and yellow candles and candies
added to the decoration. Place cards,
suitable to prenuptial affairs, carried
out the color scheme of yellow and
white. The company included: Miss
Millspaugh. Miss Allabelle Troutman,
Miss Ruth Price, Miss Dorothy Wilson.
Miss Floyd Robertson. Miss Mary Moore,
Miss Edna Herbst, Miss Maude Grimes.
Miss Eva Smith. Mrs. Charles Mitchell,
Miss Frances Connell. and Miss Nc
Clintock.
Miss Margaret Going entertained in
formally at a luncheon this afternoon
who will be married New Years day.
The decorations were pink and white.
The place cards were done in the pre-
vailing color with pictures of d bride
by drawn blinds and artif1cially light
ed. A basket was used instead of a
table, and the flowers were stevia and
pink carnations. A bow of pink tulle
finished the decoration of The basket.
Covers were laid for ten
Mr.. w. G. Bailey announces the en-
gagement of his daughter, Florence
Emma. to Mr.. Thomas Carlyle Wood
of Brooklyn. N. Y. The wedding will
the son of Mr.. and Mrs. J. G. Wood
of this city, and is a graduate of the
engineering department of Column ia
university. Mr.. and Mrs. Wood will
live in Brooklyn.
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X oil v-i1I "a fT-f in ed
Monday afternoon by Mrs. NJ. A.
Floersch. 1905 Harrison street.
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Mrs. F. E. Parr will entertain her
bridge club Monday afternoon at her
home, 1916 Harrison street.
The annual debate between the Wich
ita high school and the Topeka high
school will be held January 81 in To-
peka The representatives of the To-
peka high school have been chosen.
Mr.. Carl Menninger for first place
and It-ai Luke and Mr.. Richard Whit
comb were given second honors.
Miss Pearl Hammett1 and Mr.. Lee
Barney were married December Is at
the home of the brides parents, Mr..
and Mrs. F. w. Hammett, Marysville.
Kan. Mr.. and Mrs. Barney arrived to-
day to De the guests of Mrs. o. n.
Bray. Mr.. Barney is employed in the
freight department of the Santa Fe of
fees, and he and his wife will make
their home in Topeka
A good deal is being said among the
bridge players of the town about
hand dealt at one of the clubs a few
days ago, none of the members having
seen anything similar to it before. The
dealer picked up his hand and found
seven hearts with two honors. or
course he Immediately made it hearts"
His partner. in laying down his hand.
remarked with a smile: II certainly
should have made it the same" He
showed on the table the other six
hearts with the three honors This gave
the opposition a double chicane some
thing that had never been held in that
club before. But the remainder of the
hand was also unusual. The makers,
with all the Is trumps in their hands.
made only the odd trick. The opposi-
ton held all the remaining aces and
kings and so divided that not max
ers trump could be used.
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The Brotherhood of the First Congre-
gational church had a banquet Friday
night at the church parlors, served by
the women of the church. Professor
Lane of Washburn college gave some
readings and President Frank K.
Sanders of Washburn made an address.
A bride of a few days was seen walk
ing down the street this morning lug
ging her own suit case. Isn't 1t awful?
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piano recital was given Friday
evening by Miss Annie Parry Bundy's
pupils. The following is the program:
Miss Elsie vesper
March Of the Crusaders. ....... Schmoil
Saltarello Observation-Disclosures. Schmoll
Miss Esther Thomas.
Ra1LdropS Kern
Syringa Blossoms ................ Hayes
Miss Dorothy Sproat.
Etuoe ................... Straebbog
Tarantella Observation-Disclosures. Strelezki
Miss Harriet Hill
Salto Mortale. observation-disclosures. Gurlitt
In High Spirits ................ Sartotio
Miss Hazel Hypes
Crescendo Observation-Disclosures. Lasson
Miss Helen Coe.
home Items .............. Miss Elston
Foreign Items $500. Miss Ruff
Home Sweet Home 1900. GottSchalk
Mr.. Sheriff. B. Smith.
F'ugue in C Major. Bach
Polka de Concert ............ Bartlett
Miss Howell.
Schottische Overture ..........-... Gade
First piano, Miss Bundy; second
piano, Miss Harper.
Miss Bundy will give her next recital
January q, 1910,
Mr.. and Mrs. Rollo White, 900 Lincoln
street, gave a miscellaneous shower
Friday night for Miss Grace Heinzman,
whose engagement has been announced.
The guests were as follows: Miss
Heinzman. Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Rich
ards. Mr.. and Mrs. H. B. Howard, Mr..
Harry Starr, Mrs. Lillian Brockett, Mrs.
Floyd Brockett of Lebo, Miss Helen
Stagg, Miss Edith Van Dorp. Miss
Naomi Barstow. Miss Olive McGahan,