The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1914-09-26

* MISS hatneTlne stewart OF WICHITA
and Mr.. George T. McDermott OF To-
kpeka
Miss Stewart Is the daughter of Mr..
and Mrs. ]. H. Stewart Of Wichita, and
- now in Topeka visiting friends
8he was a student in Washburn col
1ege for a year, and is a popular MEM
ber Of the Beta sorority. She was ac-
+ tive in social affairs at the college
while she was a student in Washburn
I and attended the dances and parties
Of the college set.
Mr.. McDermott has many friends
both in business and social circles. He
II q lawyer and has already come into
prominence among the young men OF
4 his profession. He is in partnership
with Mr.. Robert Stone. Mr.. McDer-
mott is a graduate of Southwestern
I college, Winfield, and took the law
course in the Chicago university.
The wedding will take place in mid
winter. probably about Christmas
time.
Miss Stewart was the guest of hon
or at a miscellaneous shower given
at the Beta house. She Is visiting
4 friends in Topeka, and is now the
guest OF Mrs. L. " Sans. Before ner
return she will visit Miss Juliette
Brown, the girls at the Beta house
and other friends in town
Governor and Mrs. George HI.
Hodges will give a reception Monday
evening at the executive residence. In
honor Of the Rev. DR.. Charles Fincn
and Mrs. finch. DR.. Finch, VINO mas
been pastor of the First Christian
church fol- some years. has resigned
and will go on the lecture platform.
Receiving with Governor and Mrs.
Hodges will be the ministers OF the
First churches OF the city and their
wives. Those who will stand In line
are: Governor and Mrs. Hodges, Dr.
and Mrs. s. S. Estey, DR.. and Mrs.
BENJAMIN F. Young, DR.. and Mrs
Robert Gordon, DR.. and Mrs. Arthur
Henderson, DR.. and Mrs. J. A. Rem
wick, and DR.. and Mrs. B. F. Troxell.
Friends who have been asked to as
eist through the rooms are: Mr. ana
Mrs, A. Marburg, Major and Mrs AL
varado M. Fuller, Mr. and Mrs. H. o.
Garvey, Mr.. and Mrs. c. A. Scott. Mr..
and Mrs w. H. Kemper. DR.. and Mrs
e. C.. Smith, Mr.. and Mrs. S. ]. Hodg-
ms, Mr.. and Mrs. ]. A. Howes, Mr..
and Mrs. T. Lillard, Mr.. and Mrs. W.
r. Switzer. Judge and Mrs. W. r. At
Gibson, Dr. and Mrs. s. B. Anderson.
Mr.. and Mrs. c. A. Moore. Dean and
Mrs. d. L. McEachron, Mr. and Mrs.
G: M. Sawyer, DIR. and Mrs. T. c. Bid
die. Judge and Mrs. DeWitte c. Nell1s.
Mayor and Mrs. r. L. Cofran. Mr. and
Mrs David Palmer. Prof. and MRS. II:
B. Wilson. the Rev. Mr.: Roy b. Guild
and Mrs Guild. Mrs. Effie Van Tuyl
Of Ieayenworth. Miss Nanon Herren.
Miss Fife Graham, Miss Mildred Ha-
zelrigg and Mr.. L. M. Penwell.
The, young women who will serve
in the dining room are: Miss Eliza
beth Anderson. Miss Mary MacLennan.
Miss Helen Estey, Miss Lillian Faith
Young. Miss Irene Troxell. Miss Elma
Real. Miss Gladys Kemper and Miss
E1fzabeth Miner.
An invitation is given to friends of
Governor and Mrs. Hodges and DR..
and Mrs Finch to call during the
evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. NJ. Meade will have
a family dinner party tonight at their
home in Western avenue. Their
daughter, Mrs. Walter Roy Ranney.
and her children of Arkansas City ar
rived Friday. and another daughter,
Mrs. Terrence Ewart. and her chill
dren of Chicago are visiting at the
Meade home and Miss Virginia Meade
of Manhattan is also visiting at her
home. They came to Topeka to at
tend the wedding of Miss Dorothy
Scott and Mr.. Holmes Meade, both OF
whom will be guests at the dinner
tonight
The Topeka chapter of the d. A. r.
will have it's first meeting Of the sea-
son Saturday, October 8, at 1880
o'clock in the afternoon. at the home
Of Mrs William Macferran. 412 Green
wood avenue. An important business
meeting will be held and all the MEM
bers are urged to be present.
The hostesses for the afternoon will
be: Mrs. Macferran. Mrs. Frank King
aman, Miss Ethel Aldrich. Mrs. A. NJ.
Petro, Mrs. Josephine Ellis, Mrs. j.
X. Jones. Mrs. Eta Altman and Miss
Ruth Smith. Miss Aldrich will read
a paper. 1.-The Centenary OF the Star
Spangled Banner"
The Elite 500 club will have it's first
meeting Of the year Thursday after
noon at the home of Mrs. r. Z.
Walker, 1872 Van Buren, street
+ E
Mrs. Anna Kietzman announces the
engagement of her daughter, Wilhel-
nina Otilla, to Dr. Homer NJ. Shell
den of Kansas City. Mo-, formerly of
Topeka.
Miss Kietzman is a graduate of the
Topeka high school. having finished in
the class OF '0S. and she has many
friends in the city. DIR. Sheldon was
also a high school student and gradu-
ated in 1906. He was laer a student in
the Kansas City Dental college, where
he was graduated. He is a member
of the Delta Sigma Delta national fra
ternity.
The wedding will take place some
time in October, but the date has not
been set.
The girls of the active chapter OF
the Beta sorority gave morning choc-
olate today from 10 to IL o'clock at the
chapter house in College avenue. The