The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1915-06-05

for three tables at bridge this after
noon, in compliment to Miss Dolly
Curtis.
Miss Curtis will share honors at a
breakfast party with Miss l. s. Long
year. of Lansing, Mich, at which Mrs
John r. Shelton will be hostess Tues
day morning. Thirty guests are IN
vited.
Mrs. ]. F. FARRELL and her daughter,
Miss Barbara FARRELL will leave sun
day for Tulsa, Okla, to attend the
marriage of Miss Caroline Dlckey to
Mr.. Hugh King. which will be quietly
soIemnized Monday of next week. Miss
Dickey is the daughter of Mr.. and Mrs
w. Lyle Dickey. formerly of Topeka
and she is a niece of Mrs. Jarrell-
Mr.. King is a New York man who is
interested in Oklahoma oil wells
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Mr. and Mrs. Fred Freeman will en-
terrain the members of their dancing
club at dinner. followed by dancing. at
the Country club tonight.
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The Duplicate Whist club had its
last meeting of the season at the
Country club, Friday, with Mrs. W. n.
West as hostess. Mrs. West won the
highest score during the year, ana Is
entitled to wear the club pin during
the coming year.
The club elected it's officers who
will be: Mrs. Frank Merriam, presi-
dent: Mrs. E. S. Quinton, vice presl-
dent, Mrs. George CrdWlOIu, SSSl Seoi
and treasurer. and Mrs. Fred Free
man, assistant secretary. The mem
bers of the club are: Mrs. l. II. MUM
Mrs. H. P. Dillon. Mrs. Quinton, Mrs
Frank Merriam, Mrs. w y. West Mrs
Crawford, Mrs. Arthur Capper' MRS
Harold Chase, Mrs. ]. c. Gafford ana
Mrs b. F. Akers.
Substitutes at the meeting yesterday
We're: Mrs Arch Catlin, Mrs. Arthur
Nichols and Mrs George Parkhurst.
Announcement is made of the en-.
gagement of Miss Eda n. Smyth, of
Denver Colo, to Mr.. Jones Jackson,
also of Denver. Miss Smyth is the
daughter of the late Prof. B. b.
Smyth, curator of the state depart
ment of natural history. and an author
of scientific works. Miss Smyth made
her home in Topeka until few years
ago. when she went to Denver to re-
main permanently.
The wedding will take place IN the
latter part of June
Miss Hazel Risteen entertained her
bridge club with Mrs. John Dodsworth
of Leavenworth and Mrs. Robert
Green of Chanute, as guests OF the
club.
Mrs NJ. c. Hammatt will entertain
the Fillmore Street Whist club next
Friday afternoon.
DR.. and Mrs. w. A. McCarter will
entertain friends Informally tonight at
their home in College avenue.
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Mr.. ]. P. Davis gave a dinner party
Friday night. at his home in Topeka
avenue Complimentary to the Rev. H
E Wolfe. and Mrs. Wolfe, who have
come to Topeka from Lawrence, and
are making their home in Tyler street.
Mr. Wolfe is the newly chosen district
superintendent of the Methodist
church.
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Mrs. A T. Lucas was hostess at a
meeting of her bridge club this after
noon at her hS 9. n !. Fillmore street
Miss Dolly Curtis was the guest of
honor at a bridge party given Friday
by Mrs. Julia Farnsworth Soper Miss
Curtis marriage to Mr.. Edward Ev-
erett Gam, of Washington, d. c., will
be an event of Saturday of next week.
Those who played were: Miss Cur
tbs, Miss l. S. Longyear of Lansing,
Mich, who is visiting Mrs. John r.
Shelton, Mrs. NJ. c. Hammatt, Mrs. L.
H. Mum. Mrs. c. w. Kouns, Mrs. w.
T. Crosby. Mrs John e. Lord. Mrs.
Shelton. Mrs. Harry Seery, Mrs. AL
brecht Marburg. Mrs. A. Zahner. Mrs.
Charles Blood Smith, Mrs w. J. Cur
tbs, Mrs. Herbert Armstrong. Mrs.
Eugene Hagan. Miss Clara Francis
and Miss Mary Harrison.
luncheon Friday for Miss Portia PEN
we'll, who will be married Wednesday
of next week to Mr.. John Stapel. The
guests were: Miss Penwell, Miss Kath-
ryn McNamee, Miss Polly Mowers,
Miss Miriam Foster. Miss Leah Bailey,
Miss Isabelle Dickinson, Miss Mary
Caleb of Kansas City, Miss Nina
Roudebush and Miss Davis.
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The Sigma Alpha Iota sorority girls
will have an initiation service tonight
at the home of Miss Miriam Foster,
and afterwards they will have a ban
quet at the Virginia. The members
to be initiated are Mrs. Fred Hill and |
Miss Marguerite Lovewell.
Speaking of relics, Mrs John B. |
Price has in her possession a Bible !
that is 104 years old, and that be- |
longed to her grandfather and father. |
yellow faded leaves, was printed in |
1911. and contains the books of the |
Apocrypha which are omitted from |
more recent editions.
Miss Olive White and Miss Helen |
Shirk gave a party Friday afternoon |
at Miss Shirk's home for the following |
Topeka brides: Miss Vera Sjolander |
Miss Margaret Welcome, Miss Grace |
Eldridge. Miss Ruth Woodford, and |
Miss Ina Kendall, of Valley Falls. The |
other guests were: Mrs. George Platt |
Mrs. Lester Filson, Mrs. D. F. Shirk, |
Mrs. o. H. White, Mrs. D. L. McEach-