The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1910-09-30

similarly; the bottom is finished by
three scant ruffles of the material, and
the sleeve is gathered to band.
a:
About two hundred guests attended
| the reception Thursday night given by
| the students of the law school for the
| Washburn college faculty and students,
and the faculty and students of the
medical school Mr.. Robert Stone was
postmaster. Responses were made by
Mr.. w E. McVey for the medical
school; Vice President Hiram B. Har-
rison gave a toast THE Law and the
| Gospel" and Mrs. Lee Monroe spoke
on 1.-The Attitude of the City Toward
| the Law School" For the entertain
ment of the guests a mock trial was
| held in which Mr.. H. B. Harrison was
brought to court charged with disturb
| ing the peace. Mr. James Clark was
prosecuting attorney, Mr.. c. T. Parker,
defending attorney, and Mr. G. W.
| Payne police judge. The culprit was
convicted and fined a peck of apples to
be paid to the faculty. The hall where
the reception was held was decorated
with college pennants and autumn
flowers, with yellow the predom1natlng
color. The orchestra box was banked
with palms and ferns. The guests were
received by DIR. and Mrs. F. K. San
ders, Judge G. S. Slonecker, Professor
and Mrs. Greer. Mr.. and Mrs. H. Is.
Harrison, Mr.. Clark A. Smith. Mr.. and
Mrs. Robert Stone, DR.. and Mrs. w. e.
McVey. DR.. and Mrs. Sans, Mr.. and
Mrs e E Brookens, Professor and
Mrs Frank Lane. Mr. Jim Clark, Mrs.
Lee Monroe, Miss Jessie Bean, Mr.. E.
D. Osborn, DR.. and Mrs. Porter, Mr.
and Mrs w. c. Ralston, Miss LIE
rick. Miss Halbert, Mr.. and Mrs. G. A.
whiteomb, Mr. J. Mcclure, and Judge
and Mrs. E. r. Simon.
Miss Dora Robb Young of Lawrence
gave an afternoon party Thursday and
announced to her guests the news Of
her engagement to Mr.. Max F. Will
helmi The wedding will take place
some time in October. Miss Young is
a popular girl of Lawrence and has
large circle of friends in Topeka. She
has frequently visited Mrs w. c. Nc
Donough. Mr.. Wilhelm is a univer-
sity man and is also well acquainted
here.
The Junior Atlantean club will meet
Tuesday. October IA. at 8 o'clock, with
Miss Helen Curry at her home in High
land Park
The regular meeting of the Daugh-
tiers of the American Revolution Will
be held Saturday, October 8, with Mrs
A. NJ. Petro. 1923 Topeka avenue The
subject of the meeting will be: Ken
lucky Women of the Revolution"
| Hostesses for the afternoon will be;
Mrs C. w Hanchette, Mrs. T. J.
| HankIa, Mrs NJ. F. Handy Mrs. Luth-
er Burns, Mrs. Chester Woodward Mrs
A M Harvey, Miss Ruth Smith and
! Miss Ruth Woodford.
The tacky dance Thursday night at
the Country club. given by Mrs. Arthur
Capper and Mrs George Crawford
was all that the name implied. The
| guests were the married people of So
ciety, young and otherwise and the
| costumes were designed with real
| zeal to make them as ugly as possible
and without redeemins touch of pref
| tiness. Old finery was on display
| along with clothes that never pretend
| ed to be good looking. and the most
| pleasing compliment guest could re
| ceive was How awful ugly you look.
| or ''I never saw such fright as you
are" There were about a hundred
| guests in the company rivaling each
other in originality and "tackiness.
Mrs L. NJ Gain entertained Thurs
| day afternoon in honor of the first
birthday anniversary of her little
| daughter Grace Imogene. The mothers
| and their abies who were present
Ludington Mrs. w D. c. Smith Mrs.
w H Rowlbv. Mrs A. n. Jeffrey. Mrs.
| A. 7. stout. Mrs Crow. Mrs Earl Ives
| Mrs Nelson Ives. Mrs Frank Thomas.
Mrs. Ed O'Neil. Mrs. George Ebert AMI
! Mrs f. H. Bartlett.
J The following Potwin people had 4
L spread Wednesday night at the honie
of Mr. and Mrs. Will Laughliu: Mis-
h Gladys Gardner Miss Una Lytle. Miss
/ Emma Bolmar, Miss Hazel Nelson Mr.
4 Walter Whitcomb DIR. Leo Haughev,
4 Mr.. jay Close and Mr.. Grady Mont
gomery.
i The following notice is taken from
the Times-Democrat of Muskogee
/ Okla: Mr.. Wesley G. Disney, Demo
cratic candidate for county attorney
took on another degree of qualification
| for the office which he is to fill on anl
L after January s. by joining the ranks
of the Benedicts last evening. In keep
II ing with his astuteness as a politician
Mr.. Disney managed to preserve dis
Greet silence among his many friends
concerning the approaching nuptial=
and thus sprung a complete surprise
on his closest acquaintance. The bride
is Miss Vansant of Topeka. Kan. Sha
is daughter of Mrs A. ]. vansant
The ceremony was performed by Rev.
J. K Thomson of the First Presby-
terrain church. Only relatives and i'm
Il mediate friends of the contracting par
ties were present. A wedding supper
was served after the ceremony. They
viii be at home in Muskogee on z
street
Mrs. Ralph Skinner entertained her
card club today at Mrs. Wiley's cafe.
! A good model for a simple serge or