The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1913-11-03

ODngatO, proclaimed the Approacn u
the bridal party to the assembled
guests The piano in the hall was
banked with palms and on it cleaned
white candles tied with tulle bows
The professional was most effect1ve.
the little daughters of DIR. and Mrs.
Gage. Margaret and Dorothy. descend
ed the stairway first. carrying silken
cords. prettily twined with smilax.
which marked the path of the bridal
party. Next came Mrs. Dick, singing
Misc Martha Steele, who was her sis
ter's maid Of honor and then came
the bride on the arm of her father.
They were met at the altar by the
groom and his best man. Mr.. Scion
Emery of Lawrence.
Mr.. and Mrs. Steele were assisted in
receiving the guests by the groom's
father and mother, Mr.. and Mrs. F.
Dumont Smith: Mr.. and Mrs. F. B.
Hine of Kinsley; Mrs. w. E. Tenny of
New York city; Miss Mary Steele.
cousin Of the bride. from Flushing,
L. I.
Mr.. Smith is q graduate Of the
Washington School of Law and of the
State university. He is following the
profession of his lawyer-author faith
er. and has already won much notice
by his ability in the legal profession.
The older lawyers are talking about
his success in the. winning of four out
of five important criminal cases that
he recently handled.
Mr.. and Mrs. Smith will be at home
after November Is at Sol West A
avenue, Hutchinson.
Mrs. Fred Davis has changed the
date of her party for Miss Eugenia
Quinton from Friday Of this week to
Thursday, as the Powell concert is
set for Friday. The assisting friends
will be: Mrs Ilif Felix. Mrs. Robert
Carver, Mrs. Frank Griggs. Mrs Ro-
land Perkins, Mrs. E. S. Quinton. Mrs.
Cecil Forter, Mrs. George Davis, Mrs.
Will Wikidal, Mrs. George Calvin OF
Kansas City, Mrs Walter Brown. Mrs.
Don Mulvane. Mrs. Russell Frost. Mrs.
Jim Cunningham. Mrs. Joe Morgan,
Miss Hazel Howe, Miss Marguerite
Koontz, Miss Marian Wear, Miss
Reita Updegraff, Miss Grace Koontz.
Miss Margaret Carney, Mrs. Fraser
Davis and Miss Mildred Quinton.
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The teachers who will be in Topeka
this week for the state teachers con-
ventiOn will be entertained at recep-
ton Thursday afternoon at the gov
Commercial club will give the party.
and the members OF the Federation OF
Women will be hostesses. Those who
will receive the guests are: Mrs. George
HI. Hodges and the members OF the ex-
ecutive board of the federation. who
are: Mrs. Albrecht Marburg. presi-
dent; Mrs. H. o. Garvey, vice presi-
dent; Mrs. F. w. Watson, second vice
president: Mrs. Charles F. Spencer.
corresponding secretary; Mrs. o. L.
! Moore, recoring secretary; Mrs. George
Pritchard. treasurer: Mrs. A. H. Hor-
ton, auditor: Mrs. w. A. Johnston,
critic, and the following heads Of de-
partments: Mrs. A. o. Wellman, Mrs.
! Norman Wear, Mrs. John CLANCY, Mrs.
w. A. McCarter. Mrs c. H. Curry.
Mrs. D. o. Coe. Mrs d. c. Nelson, Mrs.
c. ]. Evans. Mrs. w. w. Kitchell and
Mrs. A. A. GODDARD.
| A Seventh district federation meet
ing Of women's clubs Is being held this
week in Sterling. Kan. Mrs. Elmer E.
Bloom Of Hutchinson, who used to be
Miss WATSON of Topeka, is on the pro-
gram. representing the art depart
ment and will discuss Miniature Paint
/ ings." She has done a number OF
miniatures that have won high COM
mendation, and perhaps none better
| than the portrait OF Mrs. Albert T.
Reid of Topeka. Mrs. F.. Dumont
Smith of Hutchinson will make an adj
dress at the meeting on THE vaue OF
| Art
| .
| This charming dress Is made of
I white crepe de chine and trimmed with
Irish lace. The narrow edging is used
| to outline the draped corselet portion
and the upper part Of the skirt tunic.