The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1913-05-31

was laid in fine tucks. The W. neck
was finished by collar of shadow
black satin tie. The hat shown with
| this was of the same shade of straw
with roses clustering on the apex of
the high-bowl-shaped crown and
creating the desired eXaggeration in
height. Ends of a black velvet bow
show beneath the flowers. The brim
is faced with blaek- .
The Sorosis club held it's annual field
day picnic luncheon today at the home
of Mrs. w. w. Kitchell, 112 Wood
lawn avenue, Potwin Place.
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The event of the year for the For
estry club, its annual picnic, was held
May 80 at the charming country home
of Mrs. D. H. Forbes and Mrs. Harry
Forbes; Mrs. S. L. Nelson and Mrs. c.
H. Riker acted as assistant hoStesses.
A cafeteria luncheon was served on the
wide enclosed veranda overlooking the
city, the river and the distant hills
one of the most glorious views near
Topeka. Mrs. Robert Stewart was elect
ed a new member and will take her
place among the club women next fall.
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Mr. and Mrs. H. A. Kingsley have
issued invitations for the wedding of
their daughter, Ethel, to Mr.. Leo David
Jones, to be solemnized Wednesday,
June IL. at the Kingsley home, 1901
west Sixth street Mr.. Jones and his
Clelland, Ia, where they will make
their home. Only a few relatives and
close friends have been asked to at
tend the ceremony.
The story of the hostess who poured
the lemonade into the cake plate and
dropped the macaroons into the pitch
er has been reIegated to the dusty past.
The prize absent-minded ditty is sung
of another Topeka girl-one who not
long ago returned from abroad, who
is dark strikingly attractive and who
sings divinely. She was practicing
choral music-chanting "Ah, Had L the
Winys of a Dove''-when her sister ask
ed her to step to the drug store for
some headache tablets. And mail these
letters, too she added. The girl stroll
ed to the drug store, bought the tablets,
sealed them in an envelope, snapped
them into her bag, purchased the post
age, stamped the pill package, and
thoughtfully dropped it into the mail
box.
The Minerva club entertained this
week at the home of Mrs. C. ]. Wilson,
1247 Wayne street. Following the buff
fet luncheon which was served on the
lawn the closing exercises of the club
wear were given. Guests of the after
Charles Joseph Raul of Holton, and
Miss Lottie Logne of Seattle, Wash.
The following interesting program was
given:
The High Calling. Sheldon
Mrs. w. T. Davis.
The Song of a Shepherd. ...-..... Fox
Mrs. E. G. Foster, Mrs. G. W. Payne,
Miss Eleanor Baitel.
My Visit to the Pope.
Mrs. George Hodges.
Pieriot- Serenade ....-....... Randdegger
Miss Mae Clark.
Race Problems NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS..
Mrs. w. A. Powers.
American Folk Songs.
Mrs. George Mays.
Plantation Melodies NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS..
Mrs Morton Albaugh.
Indian Melodies LOOMS
Mrs. c. J. Wilson.
Sunlight Waltz --.---.--.---.--.... ware
Mrs. R. H. Morehouse.
Goodnight Seg1er
Mrs G. R. Paxton.
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This has been a busy week for the
graduates and seniors of Bethany col !
lege. The senior play will be given to- |
night in the college gymnasium, and /
the commencement exercises will be |
held Monday morning at 10 o'clock in |
the college chapel. The principals re-