The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1910-09-22

The Ideal Card club will meet
Wednesday afternoon September 2s,
with Mrs. H. B. Hogeboom at her
home. 627 Taylor street The club was
recognized for the season last week.
and the meeting next wednesday Will
be the first regular meeting OF the
tvear. Two new members, Mrs. Nor
n man Atkinson and Mrs. 0. F. Mar
2 cote have been added to the ciuO'
Among the numerous farewell func-
lions rendered this week to DIR. f. n.
Lynch, pastor of the First Methodist
church, who will leave Friday to as
sumo his new pastoral work in
Omaha, none has proven more sympa-
thetic than the noon luncheon given
at the Masonic temple by about forty
of his Scottish Rite friends After
luncheon DR.. Chester r. Reed, who
acted as POSTMASTER, introduced
number of those present, all of whom
responded with regard for the guest OF
honor, coupled with expressions of re-
greet at his departure. At the conclu-
sion of these remarks. Mr. E. H. An
derson. on behalf of those present
gave the doctor a beautiful Scottish
Rite ring. DIR. Lynch feelingly re-
sponded. The following autograph SEN
timent was signed by those present and
handed to the doctor as souvenir:
ITO our beloved brother, Francis n.
Lynch: We, a few of your Scottish
Rite friends, gathered at a farewell
luncheon, desire to express to you our
love and esteem, and our regret that
your duties call you from our circle
and our fellowship. We have appre-
ciatcd and enjoyed our fraternal inter-
course together and heartily bid you
God-speed in your work for the bet
terment of men. To this end we aftix
our signatures"
A reception for the Santa Fe men
was given Wednesday night at the Y.
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four or five hundred people. Those
who stood in line to receive the guests
were Mr. William b. Collinson, Mr..
Henry 3. Lautz, Mr.. Fred Fuller and
Mr.. Robert E. Wilson.
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The ]. o. c. Philathea girls of the
First Methodist church entertained the
young men Of the Baraca class at a
steak roast wednesday evening. Those
present Were Mr.. and Mrs. Hugh Fish
er, Mrs. John Biddison of Sioux City.
Iowa, Miss Martha McPhillamy, Miss
: Maud Marshall. Miss Maud Riley, Miss
Zoe Hughes Miss Rose Lempenan, Miss
Jean Swan. Miss Hattibed Swan, the
Misses Wells. Miss Shay. Miss Anna
Robinson, Miss Dassa Denham, Miss
Rose Denham, Miss Leona Haskell
Miss Edith Staten, Miss Mary Van
Petten, Miss RICHTER, Miss Olive
Charles, Miss Olive Price, Miss Grace
Montgomery, Miss Ella Bradshaw, Miss
Marcia Moore. Miss Quigley. Miss Dor
othy Christman, Miss Nora Bond. Miss
Clarice Bevelle Miss Edith Atwood
Mr.. Jesse Moore, Mr.. Wayland Moore,
Mr.. John Hirsh, Mr. Eliza Gibson, Mr.
Walter Riley, Mr.. Bailey. Mr.. Houser,
Mr.. ROLAND dresser, Mr.. Metzdorf, Mr..
Stone, Mr.. Swan. Mr.. Richardson, Mr..
John Doane, Mr.. WILDER Guild Mr..
Allen McVey, Mr.. Hicks, and Mr..
Young.
Some of Topeka's fashionable dress
makers are attending tine annual style
convention in Chicago, and when they
return, if they follow the bellwether of
going to be surprised at the kind of
fashions that will be urged upon
them. The latest thing is the dream
SKIRT. Those who have seen the
dream frock" declare that it is as full
of peculiarities as a restaurant is of
flies. 1t is as hard to recognize as a
jelly-fish or a chameleon. When you
don't see it, it's probably there. When
a woman wearing one of them comes
onto the street, you are mildly sur
prised that she leaves her boudoir be-
fore she is ready. But no, everything
is as it should be-or rather, as it is
intended to be. The properly con-
structed dream dress" is as thin as
it can be and still stay on. 1t is cut
as nearly as possible on the plan of ar
elongated pillow case, except that there
is less material in it. 1t is made OF
fabrics about the density of a face
veil, and it is designed to produce
softening effect, a sort of foggy, hazy
don't-knoW-w hether-it -is-or-isn't i'm
preston. A Topeka man whose bust
ness it is to know all about STYLES in
women's clothes. tells me that he wa.
in Chicago week ago and saw an ac-