The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1914-08-15

nIe abroad, and by this time, nearly
~ of the travellers in Europe VINO
went from Topeka this summer nave
been heard from.
Mr.. III. A. Spielman received let
Ter this morning from his daugnter,
Miss Helen Spielman, VINO Ie1t 1or
England IN the early summer. ne ata
friends will be glad to know tnat sne
= still in London and is living in as
treat comfort as the excitement pre-
vailin9 in the time and place Will per
NIT she writes that Americans tne.S =
are in a turmoil OF excl.e .he states.
.ra that q great many very Wealtny
neopie have taken passage IN the
steerare OF the vessels bonno Ior
America, rather than remain AZ ,,orv
zone anv longer. She says that every
roesa1e is booked until late In sep
tember. AS Tor herself, she mas no.
srade ARRANGEMENTS for returning on
eccount of the crowded con0itoM -.
~ travel. to say nothing of the prac-
ficaI impossibility of making q reeel
vstion. Her letter was written August
< and at that time the banks Were
closed, and tourists Wasnwh iHu' prices were
rising, making living In Lonoon d
purse-drainins situation.
Among those who have taken box
seats for the horse snc Scot a. Honkins.
a.
DIR. r. H. Scholle, DIR. III. T.. McAausn-
lin. DR.. Harriet Adams and Dr. r. d
Ernest. -
Mr. and Mrs. Adolph Meyer nave
.An.er az the name of their infant
daughter. Grace Dyer Manton, when
was the maiden name Of the nttn H
ones maternal grandmother MIS-
Bennett r. Wheeler. MRS. Me N;s.
Eleanor Wheeler, has been In Topeka
tie mast few months with her parents
She will return the latter part OF this
month to her home in Berkeley CAL
Mrs Fred Borst of 7O4 Tyler street
gave a party this afternoon for ner
little daughter, Mary Elizabeth wno
a. ce,ebrating her fifth birthday ami,
versary. The children who attGnoee .
Ioserhine Gilmore, Doris Gilmore.
Maxine Glasse, Dorothy Siegel, marina
Rrvan. Elizabeth Bryan, Haroi4 ony-
der, Henry Siegel and Aenhe'h 0
more.
Miss Katherine McCarter gave a
luncheon Friday for her guest, Mlss
CIarissa Stevenson Of Yates Center'
who was a schoolmate OF M1 s,s M s,,aste
ter's at Baker university. The guests
Included a few of their college frlenos
ana members CT the Tri Delt sorority.
the centerpiece for the table was a
basket of Killarney roses: lovers
we're placed for Mrs. w. A. McCarter'
Miss Stevenson Miss Loretta Powell,
Miss Mary Balch, Miss Jessie McCarter
and Miss Katherine McCarter MISS
Stevenson returned home today
party of Washburn college girls
who are in Cascade and Green Noun
tain Falls. Colorado, this summer,
were entertained at luncneon party
at the cottage s,s 81 MISS ua A,m" Covers
were laid for Mrs. Bert Chandler OF
Madison, Miss Hayes of Severy, MISS
Calvert of Atchison. Miss Fern Fltz,
natrick of Salina, Miss Helen Wood
and Miss Mary Hill of Great Bend,
Miss Ruth Grandon, Miss Helen tltz-
natrick. Miss Helen Fair, Miss Allison
Shaver, Miss Helen Shirk. Miss Helen
Brigham and Miss Leila James OF TO-
peka.
Miss Mary Greene of Junction City
was guest of honor at an INFORMAL
luncheon given Friday by MISS Lenore
table were: Miss Greene. Miss Leah
Roark, Miss Katherine Thomen and
Miss Maughlin
1t is marvellous how many Topeka
people will be out of town during fair
week. The women who have charge OF
the work of selling the boxes declare
that. according to the answers they
get TO their Oner TO sen seats, IueIC
are to be ten thousand people out of
town on vacations and other trips at
that time.
Some information on the new shades
for fall clothes is given in the WASH
ington Herald:
Under Maxine are listed lemon yell
low. Nile green, peac ok green. pea
cock blue and indigo blue.
Jacinthe (French for hyacinth) de-
scribes three shades of purple found in
the hyacinth
Byance indicates a scale Of lightest
to darkest sapphire blues.
The even tones are the old delft
blues.
= .
There is gossip aflOat among some Of
the club women regarding the fate of
the Kansas Woman's Press club. The
last elected president of the club is no
longer living in the state. She author
lied a Topeka woman to call a meet
Ing. The meeting was officially an
nounced to take place, but the woman
who called 1t and was to preside, did
not appear. She left word at the build
ing where the meeting was to be held,
that II anyone came she should be
notified by telephone. Contrary to her
expectations. a local member and for
mer officer, and some out-of- town
women who were members, set out to
attend the session. The telephone con-
versation that followed and subsequent
events, have led the women of the club
to think hat the organization was