The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1910-12-30

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The annual meeting of the Country
club will be held Tuesday evening, jan
uary 10. at the Elks' club.
The DeltaOmicron Ornicron masquer-
ade party will be given tonight at
Steinberg's hall.
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. p Coleman, of Clay
Center. will come the first of the year to
make their home in Topeka. Mr.. Cole
man has accepted an appointment to
a. position in the state house. Mrs
Coleman was formerly Miss LaVere
Langdon.
Miss Kathleen Middaugh entertained
Thursday evening in honor of Miss
Helen Grace. of Wichita, who is visit
ing her. The guests were: Miss Grace,
Miss Louise Culver, Miss Frances
Walsh, Miss Mary ConnorS, Miss Freda
Belts. Miss Margaret Kistler of Kan
sas City, Miss Mary Gillies, Miss Mat
tie Payne, Miss Florence Davis, Miss
Dorothy Parkhurst, Miss Muriel Bax-
ter, Mr.. Glenn VanDorp, Mr.. Wayne
Wingert, Mr. Virgil Lawrence, Mr. Cav,
Mr.. Frank Mcfarland. Mr.. Earl Tro-
bert, Mr.. Walter CLANCY, Mr.. William
Bailey, Mr.. Walter Davis, Mr.. Leo
Mold, Mr.. ]. Frank huffman, and Mr..
Lyle Bailey.
The wedding of Miss Helen Aller of
Lawrence, and Mr.. Marvin Craeger of
Kansas City, took place "Wednesday
night at the Congregational church in
Lawrence. Both the bride and BRIDE
groom were former students at the KAN
letter societies. The bride is a Kappa
Alpha Theta, and Mr.. Graeger is
member of the Phi Kappa Psi frater-
nifty. He is now employed on the Kan
sas City Star, and will take his bride
to Kansas City to live. Both the young
people have friends in Topeka.
The January 10 class of the Topeka
high school will have party and re-
union tonight at the home of Miss Jen-
ME Heinzman, 912 West Sixth street.
The president of the Alumni association
is Mr.. Herbert Blinn, and the secretary
is Mr.. Wayne Wingert, who is attend
ing the university this year, and spend
ing his holidays with his people in To-
peka.
About 200 guests danced at the As
sembly party at the Elks' club Thurs
day night.
Miss Mildred Forbes gave party
Thursday afternoon for Miss Helen
LINDSAY, VINO Is mere from the Univ 81 81
ty at Ann Arbor, Mich, to spend the
holidays with her parents, DR.. and Mrs.
W. S. Lindsay. The other guests were
the members of Miss Lindsay's Sun
day school class, which is taught by
Miss Forbes during her absence.
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Mrs. E. d. Bunker and Miss Mary
Bunker entertained about 40 guests at
their home, S13 West Sixth avenue,
Thursday afternoon in honor of Miss
Mary C. Powell, who is to be married
the middle of January to Rev. ]. M.
Wilson of Greenville, Cal Miss Powell
is the daughter of Mrs. j. w. Clock
and the sister of DR.. L. NJ. Powell. She
formerly taught in the Topeka public
schools and lately has been engaged
in deaconess work in Milwaukee, Wis.
The masquerade party which Miss
Ruth Dinsmore gave for the children
and young people, OF her dancing
classes Thursday night at Steinberg' s
was delightful affair, which was at
tended by about twenty masqueraders,
and an equal number of doting faith
ers and mothers, who watched the
dancing which was conducted in the
correct grown style" Miss Mayme
Parsons and Miss, Ethel Chase wore
Japanese costumes; Marjorie Ander-
son was dressed in Red Riding Hood
outfit; Miss Elizabeth Hopkins and
flower girls; Margaret Marshall was
the Indian; Rutl1fe- Crittenden and
Norma Petro were fairies; Edith Con-
nell wore gypsy costume: Mildred
Stanton was dressed to represent Dolly
Warden, and Edith Switzer was the
jester; Stanley Copeland was the
''rube'' of the evening; Victor Blakely
acted the dandy and was dressed for
the part; Alfred Cole and Marshall
Crawford were clowns; Elrick Sharp
was a cavalier; William McClintock,
John Prescott and Harry Bone wore
rough rider costumes. and Alden
Weightman was the "colo'ed gentle
man. Four extra dances were given
first, and after the unmasking the
regular program dances were given.
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Mrs Ward Speelman gave box par
ty at the Novelty this afternoon for
her sister, Miss Dorothy Pearson of
Wakefield, Kansas, who is spending
the holidays with her. The other
guests were: Miss Helen Louise
Crosby, Miss Ariel Nichols. Miss
Gladys Boyle, Miss May Kelly, Miss
Zillah Mileham, Miss Mildred Morton,
Miss Mary Van Vechten, Miss Emily
Seery. Miss Edith Updegraff, Miss
Adelaide Updegraff of Maple Hill, who
is visiting Miss Edith Updegraff and
Miss Dorothy Barber.
Mr.. and Mrs. L. NJ. Penwell gave a
party Thursday night for their daugh-
ter, Miss Portia Penwell, in celebra-
ton of her eighteenth birthday ami
versary. Miss Penwell. who attends
college in Missouri this year, is home