The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1914-08-14

| the fat woman. A pretty basque suit
| seen on the Avenue yesterday was OF
| summer silk, a soft shade of pink with
| a fine white stripe in it. The front OF
the basque was slightly shirred to re-
lieve the severe plainensss of the out
! lieve the severe plainness Of the out
| white net. The v shaped throat was
finished with heavy silk cord. The
basque was made with tunic skirt,
and the low sash was of black silk rib
bon.
. . .
Mrs. Dick Alden gave party Wednes-
day evening for her son. Henry, in
celebration Of his birthday anniversary.
A dinner party will be given tonight
by Mr.. and Mrs. B. F. Akers at the
Country club. Covers will be placed for
sixteen guests.
Miss Ruth Foster will entertain in
formally Monday afternoon for the ac-
tive members Of the Beta sorority, who
are in Topeka this summer.
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Notes and Personal Mention.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Crane and Miss
Dorothy Crane will return Saturday
or Sunday from a northern trip. They
their summer home. Round Lake.
Wis. and from there they went to
Minneapoltsand Duluth. MINI.
Mrs. Hopkins, who has been spend
ing the summer with her son, Mr..
Scott Hopkins. at his home in FILL
more street. will return to her home
in Holton Saturday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Theis will name
their baby daughter Mary Louise.
Mr.. Theis, who has been in Topeka
the past week. left Thursday night for
his home in Hastings. Neb.
Mrs. Eugene Hagan is in the north
this summer, at Ottawa Beach, on
Lake Michigan, ne:r Grand Rapids.
Miss Clara Francis has gone to
Twin Lakes. Wis. where she is spend
ing the month OF August.
Regular $3.50 gladiolas Coo dozen. Sat
urday only. James Hayes, $40 Kan. Av.
ADV.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ed McKeever and
their family will leave Saturday for a
motor trip to Denver, Canon City and
other points in Colorado. Later they
will go to Cheyenne. Wyo.. to attend
the Frontier exhibition, and will re-
turn home in about three or four
weeks.
Mrs. Clare-ce S. Hall Of Lawrence
returned home today after q visit to
Mrs Cornelia Curry.
Mr.. and Mrs. George F1eishman and
their family motored to Maple Hill
Thursday.
Miss Maude Anderson Of st. Louis is
visiting DIR. and Mrs. J. L. Work q
few days.
Mrs. J. r. Koontz and her daughter,
Jean, have gone to Chicago to visit
Mrs. Koontz's daughters, Miss Grace
Koontz and Miss Marguerite Koontz,
f; who are studying in Chicago this
(, summer.
Miss Elizabeth Anderson returned
Thursday from Tarkio, Mo-, accom-
panied by Miss Corinne Little, who
will visit her q few days.
Miss Helen Casey of Oklahoma, who
| is spending the summer with her
mother. Mrs. Stephen Casey. on Har-
friends next week. Among her guests
will be Miss Perle Stillwell OF Garnett.
Kan, who is returning from a sum-
mer vacation at Pueblo, and Miss
Arda Frans Of Oklahoma City, who
will arrive in q few days Another
guest will be Miss Irene Carter OF st.
Louis. who is at present visiting Miss
Florence Davis. Miss Casey's sister,
| Mrs. Robert Landers, Of Lawton. Is
also visiting at the Casey home and
will remain in Topeka for several days
| longer Miss Frans and Miss Casey
are instructors in the Oklahoma Agrf-
cultural college at Cameron. Miss
Frans being in charge OF the English
department Miss Casey Is an instruc-
tor in the department OF higher math-
ematics. Miss Casey Will accompany
Miss Frans to Oklahoma City the last
OF next week.
Mrs. @. c. Parker and her children.
Iona and Ethel, who have been visit
l ing Mrs. Parker's parents. MI. ana Mrs
J. NJ. Shepherd, and friends In Topeka
the past two months. left for their
home in California Wednesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. b. q. Haggart and their
two daughters. of 1411 West Eighth
avenue. will motor to Kansas City Tor
the weekend
Miss Mary Pickett left Thursday, ac-
Icompanied by Miss Clara Extrom. for
a two weeks business trip through the
east.
Mrs. Smith Ham1l Of Keokuk. Ia.
will arrive Sunday to visit Mrs Wal
lace Crutcher at the home OF her moth
er. Mrs- J. c. F. whitney Mrs. Hamil.
before her marriage. was Miss Alice
Noble. and she Il the granddaughter Of
1.-THE late ex-senator W. A. PETER.
The Rev. Mr. N F. Troxen returned
Thursday from Rock River sOemhly
and viii MI his pulpit Sunday morning
lat the First Eng3ish Lutheran church.