The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1914-09-18

Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Mitchell. DR.. and
Mrs. H. H. Hazlett, Mr.. .Armin Fassler,
and Mr.. and Mrs. Catlin.
The faculty Of Washburn college will
give a reception tonight in the Thomas
gymnasium. Those who will stand in
lire to receive the guests are: Dean
and Mrs. D. L. McEachron, Dean and
Mrs. W. r. Arthur, DR.. and Mrs. D. M.
Fisk, Professor and Mrs. w. c. Wheeler.
DR.. and Mrs. Heselbower Professor and
Mrs. Frank OeBeukelacr, Professor and
Mrs. Ebson Petit. Miss Hazel Wing
and Dean Horace Whitehouse.
Mr.. and Mrs. F. A. Derby gave din
ner party at the Country club Thursday
night followed by a box party at the
horse show, for their out-Of-town
guests. These who attended were: Mr..
and Mrs. r. w. Mcrehead, Mr.. and Mrs.
w. E. Mcknight and Mr.. and Mrs.
Frank Turner, all of Sabetha; Dr. and
Mrs. w. r. Guild Of Hiawatha, and Mr..
and Mrs. George A. Guild of Topeka.
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A business meeting of the board of
management of the Topeka Federation
of Women was held Thur sday afternoon
at the home of the president, Mrs. S. S.
Estey.
Some arrangements were made for
the annual luncheon on Presidents day,
which will be given Thursday. October
l, at the Country club. - The party will
be in charge Of the social committee,
whose members are Mrs. ]. c. Gafford,
Mrs w. T. Crosby and Mrs. Norman
Wear, and tickets will be issued next
week to all members in good standing.
Mrs. Estey will be toastmistress at the
luncheon, and the members of the board
OF management will respond to toasts.
Meetin; OF the club this winter will
be held, one each month, the date being
the first Thursday Of. the month. Each
meeting will be an all-day session. The
board Of management will meet at 10
o'clock in the morning. At IL meeting
OF the various departments will be held !;
at noon there will be a luncheon for the
ing of the club will be held, and will be
in charge Of one of the departments,
each department taking its turn In fur
nishing a program.
Hints on some of the styles to be ac-
cepted for the fall and winter are given
by Margaret Mason of New York:
Isn't it just like Fashion to decree
season when chill blasts find getting
under flares the easiest thing they
know?
It's a great little. chance though for
lovely woman to get back into her Old
stride for she actually can get there
now with a long, swinging gait in the
new full skirts. Some are frankly gath
cred or shirred on the waist bands while
in other models all-over pleats offer
complete emancipa ton to neither limbs.
OF course, this summer many pleated
skirts Of filmy materials were tried out
either as underskirts beneath long tu-
mics of lace or chiffon, or the TUNES
themselves were pleated over a scant
and plain underskirt. Now, however,
there are pleats a plenty-sun. box, and
accordion-and the entire skirts of the
snartest tailor suits and frocks as well
as the diaphanous evening gowns are
made O. 'em.
Indeed the tailored girls whole tot
lette is replete with pleat; for the new
est chemisettes and lawn vestees are all
finely pleated like the bosom of a mans
dress shirt and even the flaring roll col
lar attached to the cheE1isette is >iso
pleated.
And while on the subject of rolling