The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1914-07-02


| season and out OF it, has found q sup
porter In the story writer, Rupert
Hughes who meanderS through several
pages Of the current number of the Sat-
| urday Evening Post. humorously show
ing up the good points OF the. new
dances and good naturally rtdicuhne
all opponents of the said new steps and
finally routing AMI discomfitilig all the
old fogy people who pronounce the
tango immoral. 1t pictures all the
stages by which q small town arrives
at the point Of dance madness, and re-
calls the times not long past when. the
victrolas in Topeka were playing hes1-
tation and make dance music. Wnen
the shadows on the courtains were OF
figures dipping, swinging and trotting.
and the most frequent and fashionable
word in all the local vocabulary Of So
cia1 affairs was 'dansant. In tine
Daughters Of Shiloh" the tango teacher
makes a fortunte, stir joints begin to
tions take on the sweetness of honey
and the tango gets the credit for it all.
Miss Helen Mitchell and Miss June
Mitchell entertained the girls of their
sewing club Wednesday afternoon.
Guests, besides the members, were
Miss Grace Vinegar OF Burlington.
Colo. who is the house guest of the
Misses Mitchell, Miss Evelyn Hahn of
Chicago( who is visiting her uncle and
aunt, DIR. and Mrs. w. G. Sloo, Miss
Marie Miller and Miss Louise Heath.
Miss Eugenia Qmnton entertained at
an informal dancing party for Mr.. and
Mr.. Forter's brother, Mr.. Cecil Forter.
and Mrs. Forter. Mr.. and Mrs. Forter
are on their way to Ogden. Utah.
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Miss Emma Tomlinson. whose mar
rage to Mr.. Arthur Bolton will take
place July II, was the guest of honor
this afternoon at a sewing party given
Vancil. The guests, including mem
bers of the sewing club to which the
hostesses belong, and a few 9th,
er friends, were: Miss Tomlinson and
her sister, Miss Mary Tomlinson. Miss
Mildred Agard, Miss Willie Edwards,
Miss Helen Heinbach, Miss Emile
Seery. Miss Grace Dana. Miss Kath-
arine Mcfarland, Miss Dorothy Miller,
Miss Mildred Ewers. Miss Florence
Maude Darby, Miss Neva King, Miss
Merle Croft and Miss Beulah Croft.
Miss Roxy Vancil and Miss Marie Van
Gil.
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Miss Mary Margaret WOODBURY. and
Mr.. John Webb Of Hutchinson were
married Wednesday evening at the
home of the brides parents. Mr.. and
Mrs. w. J. WOODBURY.. The Rev. Mr..
&c. A. Dodds read the service. The
house was decorated with pink and
white roses and sweet peas and ferns.
The brides gown was white crepe
meteor and her bouquet was of brides
roses. Mrs. Belle Stockton of Leaven-
worth, the brides aunt, sang before
the ceremony, and Mrs. John Schalker,
the brides cousin. played the wedding
music.
Mr.. Webb was a student in Wash
burn college, and is now secretary Of
and Mrs. Webb will make their home
at 635 Topeka avenue.
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The Japanese wedding entertain
ment, which was given at the Central
Congregational church. was SO sue
cessful that a request was made to
have it repeated. Announcement was
made at the entertainment that it
would be repeated Friday evening of
this week, but the date has been in
definitely postponed. and the second
performance will not be given Friday
evening as announced.
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/ Notes and Personal Mention.
Mr.. Justice and Mrs. Rousseau A.
Burch will leave the latter part Of this
month for Hayward, Round Lake, Wis.
Their son, Mr.. Angelus Burch, il now
| at the lake and will remain the rest
" the summer.
DR.. and Mrs. c. A. Mcclure returned
today from Mineral Wells. Texas, where
they spent the past two months.
Miss Jessie Dean, librarian at Wash
burn College, will 60 to Oklahoma next
week to visit her sister.
Miss Baxter Of the state library will
go to Indiana to spend a month visit
ing her people.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. A. Scott and Miss
Dorothy Scott will leave Monday for
San Francisco, Cal, where they will
visit Mrs. SCOTS people.
Mr.: Frederick A. Woodland Of St
Louis. attorney for the Missouri and
Kansas Telephone company, is visit
ing friends in Topeka
Miss Winifred Burch Will leave the
latter part Of July for an outing in
Manftou, Colorado.
Mr.. and Mrs. Russell Frost and Mr..
John Frost will leave Tuesday morning
in the Frost car for Lake Ripley, Wis
consin. Mrs. John Frost and Miss
Grace Frost will go by train to the
north. Mr.. and Mrs Russell Frost will
return home in about two weeks, and
Mr.. and Mrs. John Frost and Miss