The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1910-05-05

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shade of blue linen. The blouse and
skirt both close ar the left side with
groups of buttons. The collar, cuffs
fiounce stops on either side of the
skirt closing, the material between be-
ing a continuation of the yoke portion
of the skirt.
Mrs H. o. Garvey entertained about
a hundred and fifty girls of the college
set Wednesday afternoon at her hume
on Buchanan street complimentary to
her niece. Miss Ruth Carpenter, of
Evanston. Ill Iris, honeysuckle and
other spring flowers were used in dec
grafton. and the porch was made at
tractive with rugs and cushioned seats,
but no fur coats were provided for the
use OF the guests out in the fresh air.
so the porch was a lonesome place.
Mrs. Garvery was assisted by her sis
Ter, MIS-. spencer, MS. MefriIi- Mills,
Mrs. Fred Jolly of Roswell. N. M.
Miss Helen Estey, Miss Wilhelmine
Marburg, Miss Elizabeth Holiday,
Miss Bernice Fuller, Miss Mary Chase
Chamberlain, Miss marguerite Mills
and Miss Julia Larimer. Miss Joseph
inc Lynch played and Mrs. Fred Jolly
gave a number of solos.
Miss Carpenter has beer entertained
a number of times since her arrival,
and the invitations she receives be-
Ispeak her popularity among her ac-
quaintances here. It is acknowledged
that girls are extravagant with their
adjectiveS. and their school masters
have told them repeatedly to be more
saving, as the time would come when
they would want a supply in reserve.
Apparently. the time is at hand, and
Miss Carpenter who is really pretty
lectual attachments, must be described
by the same old violent epithets that
have lost their force by being applied
where they didn't fit Mrs. Garvey
said yesterday that all ner friends
were receiving Miss Carpenter most
cordially. The reply was made that it
Was probably because she was SO good
to other peoples guests. NO" she an
swered, its because I have such a
charming niece" The truth is that
''it's a little of both.'' Miss Carpen-
ter wore a blue crepe meteor gown
trimmed in martin fur. Mrs. Jolly was
dressed in white net over white satin,
cut slightly low in the neck and with
a white yoke finished with band of
plain satin. The girdle was trimmed
pearls around her neck. Miss Eliza
beth Holiday was dressed in a pale
blue embroidered gown over founda-
ton of heavier blue material. Her
slippers were blue, and she wore a
band of blue ribbon in her hair.
will he the guest of
honor at a line party to the Majestic
Saturday evening and one or two small
luncheons have been planned for her.
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Mrs. W. F. Bowen. Mrs. H. L. AL
kire. Mrs D. E. Esterly and Mrs. w.
E. McVey composed the committee in
charge of a luncheon given this noon
at the Throop hotel for the visiting
doctors wives and the wives of Topeka
physicians. A reception followed the
| luncheon and afterwards the company
| took an automobile ride over the town.
The men were entertained at luncheon
at the Commercial club rooms and to-
night there will be a theater party for
| both the men and women at the Ma
| jestic.
afternoon at the Country club for the
women visitors The women of the
City Federation of Clubs gave the en-
tertainment and the guests were re-
cSlVod the IQ6InbeTS OI the SAcCu-
tive board and the following committee
appointed by the federation: Mrs. j.
c. McCIintock, chairman; Mrs. w E.
McVey, Mrs. J. d. Mcfarland. Mrs
Lee Monroe Mrs. Clement Smith. Mrs.
H A. Perry. Mrs. c. o. Knowles and
Mrs F. W. Watson. The company met
at the National hotel and went to the
Country club in automobiles. The pro-
gram was furnished by Miss Margaret
| Fowler. Mrs Frank Thomas, Miss
Dorinda Abbott. Miss Ernestine Klein,
Miss Pansy Bell and Miss Ethelyn
Harrison Mrs. A. E. Nelson of Phil
| npsburg, who had been asked to sing
at the musicale, was unable to attend
The federation coIors. pink and Law
ender, were used in decorating the
rooms Iris OF the prevailing shades
adorned the dining table and Lavender
ribbons crossed the table. The ice and
candies were pink.
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| Invitations have seen sent to all ths
club women of Topeka for a lecture
Friday night at Chiekering hall. to be
given by Mrs Ethelyn Leslie Huston
| on the subject, Health. Beauty and
Future Freedom of Women" She will
y give a part Of the evening to tellins