The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1913-07-07

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beneath. The edge is piped with rose
velvet. Rich cream lace is scantily
pleated into double edged ruche which
almost completely conceals the hat be-
meath and is held in place by strand of
small pink roses. How beautiful this
would be with a dainty lingerie frock.
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Miss Helen Robinson and Miss Sara
Robinson of E1Dorado will arrive next
week to visit Miss Katherine McCar-
ter and Miss Jessie McCarter. Miss
Helen Robinson and Miss Katherine
university. The Misses McCarter will
have a house party for their guests,
and a number of affairs will be planned
for the visitors.
The civics and forestry departm ents
of the Topeka Fed Grafton of Women
held a meeting Saturday afternoon at
the Y. w. G. A, and discussed the free
the street car service. and the lighting
of the parks. The department was
addressed by Commissioner Porter of
the streets and parks department of
the city government. Mr.. Porter esti-
mated the cost of garbage collection
at $4,000 to 100000 yearly, and an
nounced that it would be impossible
for the commission to care for garbage
free of charge without a special vote
of the people.
The West Side Forestry club has
been asking for the lighting of Willow
park a long while. and a promise that
the park shall be properly lighted was
given at the meeting, even if the park
commissioner has to take the amount
of the cost from his own budget.
The federation of women declared
themselves in favor of an extension of
three street car lines, and passed
resolution asking for the building of
the Gage park line.
A supposedly confirmed old bach
elor was suffering intensely from the
high temperature. coupled with an
enforced seat on the water wagon, and
his frame of mind was such that he
got the following aphorisms out of his
system and is now on a fair way to
recovery. He says he can live happily
and contentedly If he can be saved
from:
Bridge and tea.
Society talk and fruit punch.
Girls who have graduated with hon
ors, and lap dogs.
Women who wear split skirts, and
cold boiled ham
Sundaes and girls with money.
Young men just out of college and
bugs of any kind.
Women who buy their bushes in
jars, and snakes.
Girls who are not exactly pretty but
lawfully sweet
Being best man at weddings, and
picnics.
Selling life insurance to his friends,
and real estate.
The Tango and girls who gable.
The Independent.
The date for the marriage of Miss
Marcia Williams and Mr.. Walter
Brown is Saturday, July 10. The
wedding will be quietly soIemnized at
4 o'clock in the afternoon at the home
of the brides mother, Mrss. David
Williams. There will be no guests but
the brides family and Mr.. Browns
mother, Mrs. NJ. E. Brown of st. Paul, |
Mimi. who arrived Sunday to be the
guest of her until after the we'd !
ding. After the wedding Mr.. Brown |
and his bride will go for a wedding |
trip. and after their return they will
be at home at 1910 Topeka avenue.
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Notes and Personal Mention.
Mrs. c. f. Denton of Wichita is the
guest of Mrs. c. A. Morse of 1921 Van I
Buren, street.
Miss Day Monroe and Miss Cynthia |
are guests of Miss Mary Saw |
yer of Mcpherson, Kan.
Miss Lucille Grote and Miss Frances
Grote left today for Denver, Colo, to |
visit their sister, Mrs. Pearl Ethel.
DR.. and Mrs. S J. Crumbine and |
Miss Violet Crum bine went to Kansas
City last week, and from there DR.. |
Crumbine will go east to give expert
testimony in a cold storage case in j
New York. and on his return he will
stop in Trenton, New Jersey and Cleve-
land. Ohio.
Dr. j. H. SoIecki left today for
Kansas City. where he will give a
clinic on Prosthodontia before the Ma |
tional Dental association. He will re- !
turn Friday evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. DeVere Rafter and
their family of Holton motored to
Topeka to visit Mrs. Rafter'S mother,