The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1914-01-03

Ralph Ward of the Westminster
Presbyterian church married the
Young people. The bride was attended
by Miss Bertha Knabe. After the cere-
mony a dinner was served to the reia-
tives and friends of the bride and
bridegroom, and later in the afternoon
Mr.. and Mrs. McAllister left TOR their
home in Nebraska City, Neb. the
bride is a former Lawrence girl, ana
number of Lawrence people came to
Topeka New Years to attend her wed
ding.
Miss Emile Seery entertained a few
euests at cards Friday evening In
compliment to Miss Florence Bowman
and her guest, Miss Margaret shannon
Of Chicago. Miss Bowman is a stu
dent in Ferry hall, Chicago, and Is
spending the holiday season with her
parents, Mr. and Mrs. G. c. Bowman.
Miss Shannon spent last summer at
the Wisconsin lakes, where she be-
came acquainted with the Bowman
family, who have a cottage there, ana
with Miss Seery. who visited the
Misses Bowman last summer.
Miss Margaret Pettyjohn enter
tanned at thimbles Friday afternoon.
in compliment to Mrs. John Byron
Price, Jr. The rooms were decorated
in narcissus, pink carnations and be-
Ronias. and the guests were: Mrs.
Price, Mrs. Roy Cope, Mrs. II. G. Null
roy, Mrs. Cyrus Monroe, Mrs. James
Campbell, Mrs. Dillon. Miss Helen Nc
Arthur Of Chicago. who is guest at
the Pettyjohn home. Miss Harriet
Eagle. Miss Elizabeth Powell, Miss
Ruth Price, Miss Grace Powell. Miss
Mary Balch, Miss Evelyn Ford of Ak
tell, Kan, Miss Alice Grimm, Miss JOY
Paxton, Miss Miriam Foster, Miss Day
Monroe, Miss Grace Dana, Miss Helen
Knox. Miss Sarella Herrick and Miss
Genevieve Herrick of Kansas City,
Miss Dale Pugh. Miss Grace Koontz.
Hiss Marguerite Koontz, Miss Loretta
Powell and Miss Vera Agard.
Mr.. and Mrs. George NJ. Stone en-
tertained at New Years dinner at the
home Of Mrs. Mary Bliss Thursday.
Those who sat around the table were:
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Stone, Miss LII
liam Stone, Mr.. and Mrs. Morris
Lamy, Mrs. Bliss and Mr.. and Mrs.
George Stone.
Mr.. Stone left Friday for Austin.
Texas, where he has been engaged to
paint the portraits Of three members
of the Allen family. prominent people
of Austin. He will be in Austin q
month. and will then go to Cleveland.
O., to finish q portrait in that city.
WINE ne 1S away Mr8. stone WILL De
the guest Of Mrs. Bliss.
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Miss Roylyn Gear gave a thimble
party Friday afternoon for some OF
her school friends. The guests
were: Miss Eloise Sargent. Miss Ma
bel Adams, Miss Olive White, Miss
Mabel Kingsley, Miss Helen Dick.
Miss Dorothy Sims, Miss Vera Camp
bell, Miss Gwen Shakeshaft, Miss
Helen Shaver, Miss Bernice Dietrich
and Miss Lucille Chandler.
Announcement has been made by
Mr.. and Mrs. Willis Coats of the mar.
riage Of their daughter. Georgia Pearl.
to Mr.. Ray Russell Meyer. The mar
riage was solemnized New Years day
at Trinity church, Kansas City. Mr..
and Mrs. Meyer are at home at the
Meyer residence north of town. Mrs.
Meyer was Topeka high school girl,
and since her graduation has taught
in the schools of the county.
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In every small town something like
this is liable to happen in society: A
visiting woman from a big city will
appear on the street, wearing clothes
in the extreme OF fashion. She will
have what is called a good figure"
and carry herself in the rather con-
spicuous way women with fine figures
adopt. The men in the small town
will see her on the street and ask
their women folks who she il. At last
there will be big evening function.
Every one in town will be invited. It
will be rumored the visiting woman
Will be there in q startling costume.
The evening of the social event will