The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1911-10-30

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Mrs. Schuyler Nichols and Mrs.
Josephine Webb have issued Invitations
for a tea which they will give Wednes-
day afternoon. November s, at Mrs.
Nichols home, SIS Fillmore street.
Mr.. Robert Pierce, jr. will give a
Halloween party at his home, 700 Tay-
i Tor street. Tuesday evening, october 81
The freshman class OF Washburn
college had party saturday night at
the home of Miss Bertha Hull, 1901
Buchanan street.
Miss Madeline Whitney will enter
tain her bridge club Wednesday after
street
The following is from the New York
! Telegraph: bod CASTOR for years has
the towns prize grabbed old bachelor
He has written just as his mood has
irected. He has had many friends
and many enemies. one day Mr..
Houses column might say something
nice about Miss Susie Bings Right
away the whole Bings family would be
his friends. Next day the column might
say Miss Susie Bings' little dog needed
bath. Immediately bod CASTOR
would be in bad standing up at the
blESS nome. NOBODY ever thought
| bod CASTOR would marry The BingSeS
and their ilk when they were Gag in .
bod, would declare that a woman
would have to be crazy to we'd him.
Even when they were on his side they
would pass up the matrimony idea so
far as bod Castor was concerned. Y es,
sir; for fifteen years bod CASTOR has
been pointed out as the bachelor king
of Topeka. bod called on the writer
of this. Hello!" we said "Down
l. I,
letics play, Ell p Nav replied bod
I'm here on my honeymoon. Got no
excuses to offer" he added, determined
to brazen it through. In fact, I'm so
glad I'm married 1 could turn Il hand
spring. Just slipped over TO the par
son and got him to pronounce the sem
tence- Then we grabbed a train and
here we are. bod durn it, bod Gas
ton stopped talking long enough to
hand US an t.Our Mayor cigar, made
in Topeka. and then went on to tell
the same story about married life be-
ing the only kind providing you get
the right girl
The ElweIl Bridge club will meet Tues !
day with Mrs. L. l.. Bailey, 81 Fiji |
more street.
The Kappa Sigma fraternity of Wash |
burn college, will give q Halloween |
dance Tuesday night at Steinbers 5 |
hall.
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Miss Vera Brady. the daughter OF |
Senator Brady, of Lawrence, has late I
II issued a booklet containing sOIle
football songs and a twostep of her |
own composition. Miss Brady has /
studied music IN Chicago the past few
years, and her recent venture in the /
work of composition is OF interest to /
her friends III Topeka. she has beca /
with her father in Topeka during the I
Legislature sessions since he was firs1
a representative from his district, and |
has quite q large acquaintance here
She studied in Chicago with Harold Hen |
~. whose musicales at. the home Of |
Governor and Mrs. w. r. Stubbs have /
been iUpoI tant social affairs Of th9E
past two years ..--s..---
The Portia club will meet Wednes-
day with Mrs. J1. c.. Foster at her home 1
on Topeka avenue. Mrs. NJ. D. Roby, 1
who has recently returned from Boulder,
Col. where she has lived the past few
years. will be a guest of the club. She |
is spending this week with Mrs john
H Frizell. She was formerly mem
Der of the Portja club.
The senior class of the high school
were guests al a party Saturday night
given by Mrs. F. NJ Washburn. The
house was decorated in THE class COL
was assisted by her daughter, Miss
Frances Washburn, and her son. Mr.
George Washburn- These. vino ATTENDED
were: y n Haskell Miss Edith
JJndegraf. Miss Helen Koontz. MISS
Elsie Boles. Miss Margaret Fuller, Miss
Alice Douglass, Miss Ruth Raster, Miss
Vivian Heron, Miss Marie Porter Miss
Isabel Dickinson. Miss Jennie
Kingan, Miss Ida Hardy, Mr.. Charles
EIdridge, Mr.. George Helfinger. MI
Harold Ever. Mr. George Milford, M.
Harold Woodford, Nj. Paul Anderson.
Mr. Russell Hickox. Mr.. Edward Nc
-,
ton -Albaugh, Mr. Frank Harshbarger,
Mr.. Kirk Mecnem, Mr.. Merrill Stevens
and Mr.. George He'll.
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The Central Park Christian church
will give a reception Wednesday even
ing in the church for Rev. and Mrs.
A. T. Fits. Rev. Mr.. Fits will enter
evangelistic work soon, and the recep-
ion wednesday will be farewell party.
All the members of the church and their
friends are invited.
The marriage of Miss Rose Miller
and Mr. Edgar Houston was celebrated
Saturday afternoon at 4:30 O'Clock at
The home of the brides parents, in Car
5ondale. Those who went from To
oeka to attend the wedding We're: Mr..
and Mrs. e. H Bunnen, Miss Ruth
Miss Mary McGrath and Miss
Ted stephens. DIR. S. S. Estey read thu
service After the ceremony AR and
Mrs. Houston left for Idaho Falls, Ida.
and after their return, will make their
nome in Topeka The bride, for the
past few years, has lived in Topeka.
and Mr. Houston has a position in the
offices Of the Santa F'e Railway com
7any-
The annual opening for midseason
Iress hats at Pickens will be held Tues
lay morning and afternoon. The hats
Ihoun will be representative of the
lewest ideas in dress millinery. ana
3ickens' hats arc always regarded as
Individual and exclusive. which makes
he opening one of special interest.