The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1914-05-06

i\/OLAlY
lGis Laura Hall has asked guests
to . luncheon at which she viii be
/ hostess Tuesday in compliment to
Mrs.. George e. FinnelL
/ week was an afternoon at bridge
/, given Tuesday by Mrs. Albrecht Mar
burg for her daughter. Mrs. Hubert
Yerkes of New York. Mre. Yerkes
and her little son. Albrecht Marburg
Yerkeo. are spending a few weeks In
Topeka, and Mrs. Yerkes. who used to
be Miss Wilhelmine Marburg.
/ charming and much-liked young
woman of the society set. is being en-
fteftained at a number of social affairs
during her stay in Topeka and her
young son often flnds himself the CEN
ter Of q group Of strange faces and
the object OF more cooling and fon-
fdhng than most small boys usually
care for, all Of which he submits to
with silent aloofness and patient dig
I nifty.
/ The parlors of the Marburg home.
where the party was held, were decor
/. ated with spring flowers. The guest
of honor was gowned in white crepe.
The gown was made simply, with a
wide satin girdle. and trimming of
handsome Irish lace. The lace was
used as a shoulder trimming for the
bodice. and q crochet ornament
at the front of the bodice was fastened
], with a diamond pin The lace also
trimmed the skirt.
| A number Of former Topeka women
are in town visiting their people. and
| some Of them were numbered among
the quests yesterday. Mrs. Wright of
6an Diego, Cak, who was Miss Helen
| IN hofnR0 hAp ms rfo
of the players. She wore q gown of
soft lavender silk. with q touch Of
ceriSe trimming on the collar and
cuffs, covered with white lace. Mrs.
William Crockett OF Lafayette, Ind.
who II visiting friends In Topeka. wore
T. gown Of rose pink charmeuse. with
bodice and tunic of rose chiffon fig
ured in q conventional design Of blue
and lavender. Her girdle of pink
satin was finished with q butterfly or
nament. Mrs. Theodore Snattinger of
Minneapolis, Minn., who issthe guest
of her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Howell
Jones. was dressed in rose colored
Canton crepe. Down each side of the
skirt was q row OF buttons of the
| Same color as the gown, and the wide
gird1e was of black silk. The cos
| tune was completed by a smart black
chapeau. So
Mrs.. Don Mulvane wore a black
charmeuse gown with draped skirt.
The bodice was white satin figured in
vioIets and yelled with black chiffon.
She wore a long strand of black beads,
and her hat was a straw with wis
TARA crown and the turned back
brim Of black. and trimmed with
black ribbon. Mrs. H. c. Mulroy wore
black crepe meteor. with draped skirt,
and bodice of white, under black net
and chiffon. and trimmed with lace.
Miss Alice Larimer wore a natter
vzyifk nF vuyIit To-
bined with the material The girdle
was of silk ratine in Persian shades.
Mrs. Warrick Updegraff had q
pretty spring gown Of green taffeta,
with a tunic and bodice Of green net
and chiffon. The bodice was made
with a Gladstone collar, and her hat
OF light straw was trimmed in flowers
Of bronze and green to match the COL
ors in the girdle. Miss Bernice Ema-
hizer wore black taffeta with tunic
OF striped silk In green. blue and red.
and the same material was used ,as a
trimming for the bodice. Mrs. George
Fleishman wore q taffeta suit of bro
caded blue silk, with lowered silk
bodice in shades of pink and blue.
Her hat was light straw with a trim
in the gown. Miss Helen Louise
Crosby wore a gown of soft white
silk. figured in large blue convention
allied tulips. Mrs. Frank Griggs wore
a black taffeta suit. with bodice of
crepe meteor in the new tango shade.
Yerkes. Mrs. Frank Griggs. Mrs. Geo.
Freshman, Mrs. Cyrus NJ Monroe,
MIS- George Hetherington, Mrs. H. C.
Mulroy. Mrs. A. B. Jetmore. Mrs
Theodore Snattinger, Mrs. Ralph
Skinner. Mrs. Robert Fullerton, Mrs
Albert Patten. Mrs. Don Mulvane,
| Mrs. William Crockett. Mrs William
Curtis. Mrs. Bernard Crosby, Mrs. O.
L. Moore, Mrs. Warrick Updegraff.
Mrs. Merrill Mills. Miss Sara Kouns.
Miss nellie Kouns. Miss Daisy Mon
roe. Miss 10y Paxton. Miss Lucille Full
Ter, Miss Gertrude Reid. Miss Helen
| Speilman, Miss Marion Wear. Miss
Alice Larimer, Miss Alice Meade, Miss
Bernice Emahixer, Miss Helen Louise
Eugenia Quinton. Miss Bertha Hemp
stead. Miss Madeline Whitney, Miss
Guenn GODDARD.
Miss Madeline Whitney entertained
at bridge this afternoon in compliment
to Mrs. William Crockett Of Lafayette,
Ind, who n her house guest this week.
The company included the members OF
Miss Whitney's bridge club and q num-
Der OF other guests who are close
friends OF Mrs. Crockett. Those who
played besides the club members were:
Mrs. Crockett. Mrs. Otto Kiene. Mrs.
Ralph Skinner, Mrs Hubert Yerlkes OF
New York. Mrs. David Ferguson of
Colby. Kan. Mrs. ]. p. Coleman, Mrs.
]. E. Stewart, Miss Helen Estey, Miss
Helen Spielman. Miss Dorothy Gleed,
Miss Emma Bolmar, Miss Alice Lari-
mer. Miss Bernice Emanixer and Miss
May Hull.
/ Mrs. Crockett and Mrs. Yerkes i'll
share honors at a bridge party Thurs
day afternoon. at which Mrs. Ralph
Skinner will be hostess. Mrs Crockett
expects to leave for visit to her peo-
| pie Mr.. and Mro. 8. b. Rohrer Of Las