The Topeka state journal., 1911-09-30

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The Saturday Night club will be en-
tertained tonight at dinner by the presi-
dent Mr.. F. P MacLennan. at Cedar
Crest, 1t being the first meeting of the
year. MIR. G. J. Evans will read a pa
per, entitled, THE President and Con-
gress." The guests will be: Justice R.
A. Burch, Justice Henry F. Mason,
Justice Sila-s Porter, Justice J. S. West,
Governor W. r. Stubs, Judge A. w.
Dana. Mr. i. F. DOran Mr.. c. j. Evans,
Mr. b H. Pugh, Mr.; Robert Stone,
Mr.. H. J. Bone. Mr. E. w. Thompson,
Mr.. Arthur Capper, Mr.. F. W. Thomas,
Mr.. David D. Leahy, Mr.. Albert T.
Reid, Mr.. Charles S. Sessions, Mr. L.
s. Ferry, Mr.. Elon S. Clark, Mr.. John
Macdonald, Mr.. f. H. Foster, Mr.. John
F. Switzer. Mr.. Tom McNeal, Mr.. E.
D. McKeever. Mr.. L. L Kiene, Mr..
J. S. Dean and Mr.. Roscoe Stubs.
Mrs. w. A. Johnston gave a delight
full informal party Friday afternoon for
her guests. Mrs. F. b. Brownell and
Miss Brownell of indianapolis, Ind,
and also for Miss Edna Gafford and
Miss Marguerite Mills, two popular fall
brides-tO- be. Mrs. Johnston selected
for the color scheme of decoration, the
colors the girls have chosen to be used
al their wedding. Miss Gafford'S color
will be lavender, and Miss Mills has
chosen pink and white. About so guests
attended the party, among them, Mrs.
J. z. Hoover of Indianapolis. Ind, who
is visiting Mrs. D. ]. Hathaway, Mrs.
F. A. Sexton and Mrs Roy Gafford of
Minneapolis, Kan, and Topeka people
who have met the BrOWnells on for
mer visits to Topeka, and also num-
Der of the girl friends of Miss GaffOrd
and Miss Mills. Mrs. Johnston was
assisted by Mrs. W. F. Bowen, Miss
Edna Thompson and Miss Edith
Thompson.
The Topeka Avenue club met Friday
L - u nd
elected the following officers for the
year: Mrs. c. H. Samson. president;
Mrs. Frank S. Thomas, vice president;
and Mrs. w. G. McDonough, secretary.
Three new members also were added
to the roll. Mrs. George P. Stitt, Mrs.
Mahan Haig, and Mrs. Luther Coppick.
The guests yesterday afternoon We're:
Mrs. A. A. GODDARD. Mrs. Rome Colvin,
Mrs. F. A. Koester, Mrs. E. E. Roude-
bush. and Miss Anna Shay of Toledo
o. The club will meet again in two
weeks with Mrs. G. C. Bowman.
The Alta Vista club will hold it's first
meeting Of the season Monday after
noon. october 2, with Mrs. T. F. Doran, |
125 Western avenue.
The Ceramic Art club will hold it's |
first called meeting at the home of Mrs |
w. H. Davis, Friday afternoon, October |
6. Miss Witwer will instruct the class |
this year.
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A meeting has been appointed for |
Thursday afternoon of the women who |
will act as patronesses of a dancing |
club which is being organized in To- |
peka by Miss Viola Dale Nc Murray, of |
Kansas City. The meeting will be held /
at the home of either Mrs. David w. |
Mulvane or Mrs. Bennett r. Wheeler. |
Mrs Wheeler, Mrs. Mulvane, Mrs. AL
bert Reid and Mrs. Charles Mitchell /
are the patronesses who have already |
been chosen. The object Of the club /
is to take up dancing that will be ath- /
letic, aesthetic, and classical. National I
and folk dances will be taught also. /
The society women are taking a good /
deal of interest in the formation of the
club. as it will add immeasurably to /