The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1914-06-08

and Mrs. Fred Freeman. Mr.. and Mrs.
. J. C. Ga1orc. Mr.. and Mrs.. Harold
Chase. MI. and Mrs. c. b. Merriam,
MI. and Mrs w. N. West, and Mr.. and
Mrs. Eugene Quinton.
Miss Eugenia.y euinton entertained
very Informally Saturday afternoon
for Mrs. Roland Histed. who with her
little daughter. Betty. were weekend
guests at the A. B. Quinton home. The
guests were few of Mrs. Hfsted's close
friends.
The day for the high school alumni
picnic is Friday of this week instead
OF wednesday. and it will be held al
P1nehurst." the country home OF Mr..
Randall Burrow. The high school grad
invited to attend.
Mrs. c. w. Hanchette has issued in
vitations for a tea which she will give
Friday afternoon, June IL, in homer of
her mother, Mrs. d. 8. Miller, Of Wa
been asked to assist are: Mrs. C. w.
Barnes, Mrs. F. E. Parr, Mrs. George
HI. Hodges. Mrs. Charles Elliott. Mrs.
Luther Burns, Mrs. Harrison Morgan.
Mrs. Roy Bone. Mrs. c. n. O'Neil. Mrs
Newell Abrahams, Mrs. c. p. Adams.
Mrs. Earl Williams, Mrs. D. E. Pal
mer, Miss Marion Garretson, Miss
Florence Welcome, Miss Winifred
Welcome and Miss Mary Thompson.
The girls who will help in the dining
Lillian Guthrie and Miss Elizabeth
Hart. Those who will serve punch
are Doris Rosser and Dorothy Hether-
ington.
A priest has laid down the follow
iv1cr lac 10 1A oP
guests at weddings, with the purpose
of heading Off the demonstrations that
might come during June:
"1-Don't kiss the bride in church,
at the train or anywhere in public.
"2-Don't throw rice at the brides
or bridesmaids anywhere.
"3-Don't throw flowers like pa
gans.
don't throw old shoes or pla-
card cabs.
1.-The customs that have grown up.
silly and meaningless except for some
superstition. are survivals Of barbar-
ism. 1t is brutal to kiss the bride en-
masse, to mob her in public, and to
pelt her with rice or shoes. Such GUS
toms foster brutality and supersti-
tion.''
The Day Nursery club will have an
afternoon picnic at the home of Mrs.
A. L. Leslie. 100 McVicar avenue.
Thursday. The members are asked to
meet at the transfer station at 2:30
o'clock Thursday afternoon.
A song recital will be given tonight
at the First Baptist church By Miss
Marguerite Barnes Lovewell, assisted
by Miss Lois Townsley, pianist and ac-
companist. Tickets for children UNI
for Is cents. The program for tine
concert will be as follows:
Prelude and Fugue Sharp Major.
Etude op. 10 No. i C. Major. Chopin
Etude OPP. 10 No. IL c Minor. Chopin
Miss Townsley.
DANA, DANA Oath Century, .....
#. Durante
Chanson a Danser (15th Century,.
La COLOMBIA Carr. by Kurt schind-.
1er). Old Tuscany Folk-Song
Miss Lovewell.
Nocturne for Left Hand. :. ..Scriabine
Etude F Sharp Major. -. .Arensky
scherzo (Titania's Wedding March)
-. ............... Mendelssohn
Miss Townsley.
Els Muss was Wunderbares Sein.
Franz R1eS
Verborgenheit. Hugo Wolf
Elm Ireaum. -Grieg
Miss Lovewe11.
Aria from the Opera "Etienne Mar
cell. &C. Saint Saens
Miss Lovewel1.
Rhapsodie Hongeoise No. 49,. List
Miss Townsley.
Four Old English Songs
q. I've Been Roaming. .... .Hoen
b. "PastoraLarr. by H. Lane Wilson
c. my Lovely Celia. .........
.....a arr. by n. Lane Wilson
d. shepherd, Thy Demeanour
Vary. arr. by H. Lane Wilson
Miss LoveWen.
Miss Ollie Knox was guest of honor
at a surprise party given her by the
members of her embroidery club, and
few other friends, celebrating her
birthday anniversary. Those attending
were: Miss Dorothy Petit. Miss
Gladys Scott, Miss Juliette Hughes.
Miss Anita Barrett, Miss Helen Travis.
Miss Mary Virginia Kitchell. Miss Ruth
Tomlinson, Miss Annie Laurie Close.
Miss Edna Becker, Miss Ruth Larimer,
Miss May Nichols, Miss Hazel Nichols.
Miss Florence Hawkins. Miss Sarah
Hazel Slaughter, Miss Elizabeth
Thompson. Miss Carroll Brewster, Miss
Theresa Cooper, Miss Mary Elizabeth
Fowler. Mrs. Knox was assisted by
Mrs Herbert Fowler, Mrs. Mark Mich
OILS. Mrs. S. R. Fowler. Mrs. F. g. w.
Travis and Mrs. ]. A. Nichols.
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A rich young man who was soon
to become the sOn-in-law of a Topeka
woman, arrived in town a few days
| before the wedding, and Immediately
ordered two dozen American Beauty
roses to be sent out to his fiancee'a
mother. The day of the wedding, the
little bride looked ruefully at the fad
ing flowers. II think she said, that
| il he was going to spend SO much on
roses for Mother. he might at least