The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1915-08-06

sweet is member of the west central
committee of the national board and
OF the national finance committee of
the Y. w. G. A
Other Topeka people who will go to
Estes Park next week are: Mrs. Geo.
o. Smith, a member of the board of
directors; Miss Ethel Dodge, Miss
Kate Williams Miss Grace Gaines,
Miss Irene Troxell. Miss Helen Chin
chon, Miss Charlotte Griffin, Miss
Helen Fair and Miss Winifred Myers
Tor the city council and from Wash
burn; Miss Katherine Hand and Miss
Frances Perry, from high school;
Miss Marian Dana, Miss Ester Thorn
as and Miss Lois Fowler, for the
student council.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. W. Schaefer en-
terta1ned few guests at dinner
wednesday night for Mr.. and Mrs.
THOMAS G. Wood, of Chicago. Mr..
Wood left last night for Chicago Mrs.
Wood and the children will join him
next week.
Mrs. George T. Staebler entertained
at bridge this afternoon at her home
in Potwin Place. There were guests
for three tables.
The II. d. Howard Co. gave their
employees a picnic at 'Roseacres,
MI Towards country place west of
the city last evening
california has three devoted suitors.
There are swimming parties, motor
parties and dinner parties every day
and dancing every night
Mrs. H w. Dargitz, of 701 Brooks |
avenue, gave a birthday party in hon
or of the 4th birthday of her son,
Donald Henry. The guests were: Hell |
en- Clary, Nellie Cowdry, Anna Belle |
Eyer, Isabel Pearson, Lucille Cowdry, |
Gertrude Knox, Hazel Wagner, Ruth
wagner, Eleanor Smith, Dorothy OAR |
g1tz Clyde Hewitt, William Cowdry, |
Eric Ramquist, Edward Kelley, Ray |
mond Hewitt, Louis Shepherd, Evan !
Davis, Alfonso Ramquist, RobertClary, |
Donald Dargitz, Mrs. J. M. Shepherd, |
Mrs. H. w. Dargitz, ST., Mrs. Claude
Hewitt Mrs. Dargitz was assisted by
her. sister, Miss Ethel Shepherd.
the Nespuccian club yesterday at a |
five course luncheon. Covers were |
laid for sixteen. Following the lunch |
con election of officers for the COM |
ing year was held and resulted as fol-
lows: Mrs. E. V. King president; Mrs. |
Albert Neece, vice president, and |
Mrs s. D. Flora, secretary and treas
urer. Guests besides the club mem
bers were Miss Williams of Pennsyl- |
vania, Miss Shaw of Goodland, Mrs.
Millard and Mrs Harry Tasker.
Miss Dorothy Sandim will give a
slumber party tonight followed by a
breakfast at Gage park in the morn
ing for the following girls; Miss
man, Miss Olive Crane, Miss Elizabeth
Balch, Miss Jessie Branley, Miss Ruth
Allison, Georgia Stafford and Miss
Florence 'asp :. i.
Until recently if a girl had GRO
cheted bed spread, she felt that she |
mad done very well indeed by her
downy couch, but now there is a new
in fo he
classed among the domestic, she must |
once more get to work. This time she
takes piece of. net and weaves her
designs into it. This process is known |
as darned work They say our moth |
ers wore party dresses made of this
when they were children and that this
darned work. darnet, as they called
it, is just one more of the good old
things come back to US.
There is a young lady who lives on
West Sixth street, who has made a
original design. She took a number
of different patterns and worked out
from these, her own, more intricate
than any of them. In the center of
sign, done in point lace. The pillow
shams-doesn't that sound delight
fully old fashioned?- ARE made in the
same design with the exception that
the point lace medallions have the
young ladies' initial in the centers of
them.
If 20 f.
Notes and Personal Mention.
Mr.. T. B. Sweet and his daughter,
Miss Annie B. Sweet, have returned
home from Chicago and Champaign,
ILL.,. where they visited relatives for a
few days.
Mrs. Charles W. Barnes and her
sons, Charles and Jack, are spending
a few days in Usage City, guests of
Mrs. Barness sister, Mrs. F. E. Nc
Closky.
DR.. S. J. Crumbine will return next
week from Berkley, Cal, where he
went to attend the National Pure
Food convention.
Mrs. G.. F. Worley and Miss Verna
Worley will be home the middle of
the month from California. They at
tended the fairs at San Diego and San
Frisco
Mrs. Tom Bea1 Of Valencia spent |
yesterday in Topeka with friends.
Miss Ruth Rizer and Miss Alice |
Griffin of Washington, d. c., will ar
rive soon for a visit to Miss Lulu |
McCabe on Topeka avenue. Miss Riz- |
er and Miss Griffin are on their way |
to Washington from the Pi Beta Phi |
convention at Berkeley. Cal.
Word has been received in Toneka |