The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1913-11-04

Jewell. MIRA N. b. Campbell Mrs- Geo.
Wilmott, Mrs. Louis Van Dorp. Mrs.
Ed Smith, Mrs. ]. ID. Freeman. Mrs.
J. p. Raster, Mrs. N. A. Mayo. Miss
May Kellam. Mrs. g.. NJ. Hostetter, Miss
N. Mcclure, Mrs. Robert G. Merrfck,
Mrs. T. 8. Hand. Mrs. Clara r. Baker.
Mrs. p. J. Clevenger, Miss Matte VAL
entfne and MRS. Lucia o. Case.
Mrs. Daniels will entertain at dinner
Saturday evening for MISS Ruth Wood
bury. of Olivet, who will arrive Thurs
day to visit her.
Mrs. w. F. Heitzman will entertain
the Wednesday Bridge club Wednesday
at her home, go Topeka avenue.
The meeting Of the Searchers' club
will be held Saturday with Mrs. w.
G. Magaw. 1914 West Fifteenth street.
instead of with Miss Jessie Donnell. as
announced in the year book.
Mrs. J. b. Reynolds will give an al
uminun shower Wednesday evening at
her home in Polk street, complimentary
to Miss Delva Kohnle, whose marriage
to Mrs. George Mems, will take place
some time in January. Miss Kohnle's
home is in Centerview, Mo-. but she
has lived in Topeka number of years.
She is a cousin of Mrs. L. H. Strick-
Ter.
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The xiv. club will be entertained
Wednesday afternoon by Mrs. C. b.
Burge and Mrs w. C. Tandy, at the
home Of Mrs. Burge. 1884 Topeka ave-
nue..
Mrs. J. w. Harper, Of 1874 Van Buren,
street, gave a Halloween party for her
little daughter, Helen Browning. Those
present were: Jean ST. John. Lucille
Chenie, Ruth Carswell. Viola Hart,
Irene Gardner, Sylvia Kessler, Leona
Burns. Ruth Barrett. Orpha Watts.
Muriel McgCleery, Matte Peers. Helen
Arthur. Pauline Watkins, Isabel Ban
herman, Helen Long, Louise Burkhart,
Walter Rouse, Charles Rouse, Harry
st. John, Billie Arthur. Charles Har-
ris. Clarence Overbay, Ralph Leonard
Mitchell and Wesley Cromwell. Mrs.
Harper was assisted by Mrs. Roscoe
Rouse, Mrs. Harry st. John. Mrs. Will
Chenie. Mrs. w. r. Arthur. Mrs. E.
johnson.
The annual banquet Of the Alumni
Association of the state manual train
ing normal, will be held at the First
Christian church. Friday evening, No
vember Z. A reunion will be held at
$3.50 and the serving will begin prompt
ly at 6 p. m. The Glee club of the
state manual training normal will sing
and a general good time is expected.
About It's people will be present.
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Mr. and Mrs F. A. Anton announce
the engagement of their daughter,
Estella Louise. to Mr.. Fred Alderman
The wedding will take place some
t'"e IN the sprinss; /.
The person who said that bachelor
is seldom great man evidently over
looked the number of geniuses who
either made their choice very careful
ly or never married at ALL
Michael Angelo is reported to have
said: Il have espoused my art and it
occasions me sufficient domestic cares
for my works are my children
Sir Joshua Reynolds, the painter.
would never marry for fear he might
be withdrawn from his studies
Sir Isaac Newton once went wooing
and began to smoke. In absence Of
mind he attempted to use the FORE
finger OF the lady as a pipe stopper.
This unfortunate act brought his
courtship to an abrupt termination.
and he never had another.
When Beau Brumme1 was asked
why he broke off his engagement to
marry he said: What could 1 do,
ton? I discovered Lady Mary actual
ly ate cabbage
Cowper loved his first cousin and
she loved him, but her father forbade
the marriage on account of the rela-
tionship. Throughout the whole of
his life he never thought of marrying
after his first misfortune with his
cousin.
Goldsmith never married Neither
did Samuel Rogers.
John Berridge would not enter the
holy state even to oblige a rich lady.
She wrote to him that it had been re-
vealed to her that she should marry