The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1914-12-23
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The Tivoli club will have a dancing
party tonight at Kellam hall. Another
holiday dance will be given THURSDAY
night by the ,Alumnae Owls.
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A masquerade ball was given Tues
day night at Kellam hall for the young
dancing crowd. The costumes were
varied and clever. Miss Mary van
Vechten and Miss Marguerite Aiene
were dressed in Chinese clones MISS .ss
Mary Weightman was colonial girl IN
Martha Washington outfit; Miss GeoE-
eia Neese wore an Irish peasant cos
tune of green Miss Frances Perry
wore a christmas tree" costume, mace
of green and trimmed with Unset
Miss Dorothy Miller was IN Iurhlsn
costume, and Miss Cynthia Monroe was
dressed as a red cross nurse. MISS
Mildred Morton wore a yama-yama
costume, and Miss Ruth Foster was also
in a black yama-yama suit. MISS jean
Lindsay was beautiful in Grecian
costume.
Mrs. George Godfrey Moore was
hostess at a musicale-tea Tuesday art
ernoon for the members of her club
and some other guests. The program,
which was arranged by Mrs. c. J. Will
son, consisted Of Theatrical Suite by
Massanet. The piece was In three
parts, the tragedy, the comedy and
the canoe. Mrs. Wilson made a br1ef
explanation Of the music.
Mrs. Earl Brown, contralto, sang
the solo parts, and Miss Mary Paxton
gave the reading from the suite. The
piano Accomplishments were played
by Mrs. Wilson. The dancing that
the piece ais for was done by Geor-
g.a Hodges, the little daughter of Gov
ernor and Mrs. George H. Hodges.
by Finden and little Miss Hodges re-
sponded to an encore with solo
dance. Mrs Brown is a recent addi-
ton to the number Of local musicians.
having lived in Topeka but a lew
months. Her audience yesterday gave
her an enthusiastic welcome. The
dancing was a particularly pleasing
part of the program and was prettily
executed. The little dancer wore
loose white frock with short flowing
sleeves and her hair was bound with
Grecian bands of silver.
Mrs. Moore was assisted by Miss
Louise Humphrey Of Fort Scott, Miss
Ora Moneypenny. Mrs. Roland west
and Mrs Gilbert Worley. The hostess
wore a gown Of black velvet, with
overdrape of brocaded net, trimmed
with fur The collar was OF gold lace.
Mrs. West was gowned in turquoise
blue crepe meteor with accordion
pleated skirt, and skeleton Jacket OF
black velvet The vest and sleeves
were of white crepe meteor. MIS-.
Worley wore blue satin with tunic OF
net edged with a wide band OF satin.
The bodice was of lace, worn with
girdle Of rose satin, and trimmed with
rosebuds. Miss Moneypenny's gown
was rose color d crepe de chine with
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rose satin. The collar and trimming
on the slee res were gold lace and the
COSTUME was finished with touch Of
black velvet. Miss Humphrey. who
is spending the holidays with her un-
Gle and aunt, Justice and Mrs. j. 5.
West, is one of the good looking Wis.,
iting girls in Topeka. She is an at
tractive blonde, and she was gOwned
yesterday in white and lavender. 1t
was made in quaint Empire style. with
long. straight lines. The upper part
of the bodice was Of lace, and the
overskirt of white crepe de chine fell
from a high waist line and was seal
loped at the edge and finished with
lavender. A sash Of lavender tulle
crossed the shoulders and formed a
loose girdle. Miss Mary Paxton wore
a gown of pale green satin with Law
ender scarf. Mrs. Brown wore white
liberty satin with a trimming on the
DOu1CC ana a tunlC OF SILK lace. MIS-.
Wilson's gown was of yellow satin.
The guests who were asked to the
party were: Mrs. Henry F. Mason.
Mrs. George H. Hodges, Mrs. Albrecht
Marburg, Mrs. A. K. Rodgers, Mrs.
J: John B s;i shelten. Mrs J. s West Mrs Mrs
w. A. McCarter, Mrs. L. L. Kiene,
Mrs. ]. D. Mcfarland, Mrs. J. C. F.
Whitney. Miss Meta Legler Of Chi
cago. Mrs. J. NJ. Humphrey Of Fort
Scott, Mrs. L. D. Hamburger of Aber-
deem: Wash. Mrs. Q: L. Moore, Mrs.
G. w. Hanchette, Mrs. F. L. Camp
bell. Mrs. r. Parks Bennett. Mrs. Earl
Brown. Mrs. A. B. Jeffrey, Mrs. ].
Will Kelley. Mrs. A. B. c. butcher,
Mrs E. L. overton. Mrs. RAJ Ralph Moore,
Mrs J. A. Nichols. Mrs. J. l.. Money
penny, Mrs. T. r. Jones, Mrs. b. II.
Pugh. Mrs. J. E. Spalding, Mrs. I. B.
Hunt. Mrs Hodges. sr.. Of olathe.
Tasker. Miss Harriet Gibson Of Mar
ion. Ind. Mrs. Roland West, Miss
Gertrude Barnes. Miss Nanon Herren,
Miss Bertha Hampstead. Miss Mary
Louise Humphrey: Miss Ora Money
penny. Mrs. Charles Curtis, Mrs. W.
Mrs. e. e. Ames, Mrs. c. G. Blakeiy,
MIS- A. J: Bolinger, Mrs. E. D.
T. Davis. Mrs. E. G. Foster. Mrs.
Robert Gordon, Mrs. J. d. Heym, Mrs
F. G. Hughes Mrs. Fred Jackson, Mrs.
Charles A. Moore, Mrs George Mays.
Mrs. r. H. Morehouse, Mrs. H. Ward
Page, Mrs. T. r. Paxton. Mrs. George
w Payne. Mrs. H. L. Peppmyer. Mrs.
w. A. Powers, Mrs. G. c. Pritchard,
Mrs H. w. Putnam. Mrs. E. D.
Schonberger, Mrs. Robert Stone, Mrs.
c. d. Wellman. Mrs. Wilson, Miss
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