The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1911-02-18

Nfr and Mas. ]. P. Rowley an
nounce the engagement OF ther
daughter, Miss Floyd Louise RoDen-
son, and Lieutenant Frederick monroe
PsTr0ys. The wedding will take place
In the early part of June. Miss Rob
enson is one of the most attractive OF
the society girls in Topeka, with lit
tie more than her share of good looks
and the many other charms that make
q girl attractive and popular She has
recently returned from a visit to her
brother, Lieutenant Amer Robenscn,
who is stationed at Fort d. A. Russell,
wyoming, and it was during her two
months stay in the west that she met
Lieutenant Barrows, with the result
a romance. Lieutenant Barrows, now
stationed at Fort d. A. Russell. in
command of the Fourth field artillery,
United States army, is an eastern man,
lis home being in New York. He ex-
pects to be at Fort Russell, which is
one of the important military points
of the country, year or two longer
and later he will probably be trans
ferred to Fort Vancouver, Wash. The
announcement of the engagement is
Of special interest, as the, news has
not yet become generally known
among Miss Robenson's friends.
X
Mrs. A. A. Hurd gave bridge par
" Friday night at her home on Tyler
street in honor of Mrs. e. c. Davidge
of Middleton, New York, who has been
her guest this week. The party was
a delightful affair in every way, as
Mrs. Hurd excels as a hostess, and
the guests wore their pretty gowns.
furnishing the best adornment at any
party. The guest of honor wore
black null draped over black satin
and trimmed in jet Mrs. Hurd
dress was a handsome embroidered
chiffon. Mrs. Alverado NJ. Fuller was
dressed in gray satin with an over
dress of embroidered gray chiffon
with pearl trimming. Mrs. Charles
Blood Smith wore pink satin made
with low neck and short sleeves. Mrs.
Z. s. Quinton wore pink chiffon over
satin, trimmed with black chant1lly
lace and fur. Mrs. Nat Black was at
tractively gowned in black and wore
a gold band in her hair. Mrs w. L.
Crosby wore brown velvet with
trimming of brown fur. Mrs. Willis
Norton wore a handsome gown OF
black spangled net over blue satin.
Prizes were awarded to Mrs. Nat
guests were: Mr.. and Mrs. S. ]. Bear.
Mr.. and Mrs. B. F. Akers. Mr.. and
Mrs. f. L. Copeland, Mr.. and Mrs. ].
D. NJ. Hamilton. Mr.. and Mrs. James
L. King, Mr.. and Mrs. w. w. Wikidal.
Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur Capper, Mr.. and
George Parkhurst, Mr.. and Mrs.
Frank P. MacLennan, Mr.. and Mrs.
W. T. Crosby. Mr.. and Mrs. A. B.
Quinton, Mr.. and Mrs. ]. r. Koontz.
Mr.. and Mrs. F. S. Savage, Mr.. and
Mrs. J. NJ. Cornell, Judge and Mrs.
w. r. Smith, Mr.. Justice and Mrs.
Silas Porter, Mr.. and Mrs. S. E. Bar
Der, Mr.. and Mrs. George Crawford,
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Freeman. Major
and Mrs. Alverado NJ. Fuller, Judge
and Mrs. C. f. FoOte. Mr.. and Mrs.
T J. Myers, Mr.. and Mrs. Harrison
Morgan. Mr.. and Mrs Charles Blood
Smith, Mr.. and Mrs. D.. E. Palmer
and Mrs. Adelaide Wallace. Mr.. and
Mrs. Albert T. Reid. Miss Grace
Koontz, Miss Helen Frost of Tcwanda,
Pa. Mr.. and Mrs. Nat Black, Mr.. and
Mrs. Frank Hobart, Mr.. Herbert Arm
strong, Mr.. Horace Hall, Mr.. c. w
Kouns and Mr.. J. E. Larimer.
A suggestion is given today to those
who contemplate southern trips or de-
sire to grasp Father Time by his pro-