The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1911-09-18

Elizabeth Kimmell of Goodland, and
Miss Evelyn Ford of Axten
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Mrs. Fl. w. Putnam has asked few
guests for a luncheon which she wilt
give Wednesday at Mills tea room, in
compliment to Miss Mabel Andrews,
whose marriage to Mr.. Marlin Poin
dexter will take place September 27.
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Miss Karolyn B. Whittlesey will give
a certificate recital Saturday evening,
September %, in her studio, at O'Clock
for her pupil. Mr.. Karl Menninger.
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Some of the fashionable papers are
out with the announcement that the
new fall styles will demand a. funda-
mental and rev0lutionizing change I'll
women's figures-not a little simple
operation like sliding the waistline up
or down q few inches, but the coming
figure is to be all "droopy," meek, re
served. unathletic. The shoulders that
for so many years have been high and
square, almost masculine, are now to
take a slanting shape. In Chicago they
will call it the beer bottle form; In
Kansas we think it more elegant to
call it the Mona Lisa figure The
dropping shoulders will go with a long
neck and a tall hat. The tailored wo-
man will be out of date, and the only
reminder of her former jaunty. indie
pendent appearance, will be continued
shortage of hips. The ban is still on
hips, but they are no longer to be
strapped and huckled into conformity
with the rules of fashion, but are to be
reduced by rolling on hard pine floors.
by dieting and by anti-fat-
Mrs L. J. Smith and Miss Elizabeth
Harline, of Kansas City. Mo, left to-
day for Pleasant Hill, Mo, after vlsl'
to Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Sturges- They
came to Topeka in their big Loz1er
touring car to attend the Carnival ball
Friday night and were members OF the
train of the Balkan Princess Rata1a,
with seats in the royal box. Mr. and
Mrs Sturges accompanied them on
their motor trip to Pleasant Hill.
announcement is made of the mar
rage of Miss Elsie Mary Petty of OK
ford Idaho, to Mr.. James Duncan NE
cauley. Mr.. Mccauley formerly iv y.a
in Topeka was a graduate of the To-
peka high school and later was q stu
dent at the Kansas university. He 10
now employed in the civil engineering
department of the oregon Short Line
He is a brother of Mrs. Ralph Skinner
of Topeka.
A girl who has come from country
town to enter the fine arts department
Of Washhurn is reported by her nome
naper as coming to enter the finance
departYn emit By the finance depart
the chapter houses where the boys
play seven-up during faculty meetings
called to suppress card playing, ana
the rooms where the girls make fudge
to nay their gambling debts incurred
in betting on the results of the rush
ing parties. Indeed, all the farmers
should send their children to the
Washburn finance department TO get
their training for Wall street
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Notes and Personal Mention.
Mr.. and Mrs Feed Davis will leave
next week for a trip of a few weeks
to California and the northwest.
Mr. and Mrs. Fraser Cole will leave
Wednesday for their home in Girard
Kan. Mr.. Cole arrived Sunday and his
family viii return home with him.
Mr. Joe Cornell will leave Tuesday
for Madison, Mis-. and will be a stu
dent this year at the Wisconsin uni
versity.
Mr. Frank Miller and Mr.. Ralph
Lewis have been pledged by the Phi