The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1915-10-21

| was one OF the assisting women, anO
visited Mrs. Burns. Her party gown
was of prunella velvet. The upper
| part of the bodice was of silk lace and
iridescent bead work. Mrs Williams
| Pomeroy of Tulsa, Okla, who is the
| guest of Mrs. Earle Williams, was
gowned in pale green taffeta The
! bodice was close fitting, and the skirt
full, and draped in pannier effect
The small bodice was of gold fiber
lace Mrs. c. E. Foote OF Kansas City,
| formerly of Topeka, wore 4 gown OF
ochre satin, yelled in a robe of net in
metallic embroidery of old gold and
| Oriental colors, finished with ecru
lace.
| Mrs. Robert McClintock. of Kan
! sa3 City, wore a white embroidered
gown. Mrs Charles Morse, Mrs. B. F.
Lewis, of Chicago, and Mrs. Ida Den
ton, of Wichita, who are house
guests Of If. Mrs RS, Nv, w: A. Morton HI, were re
Kansas City, who spent a year or two
in Topeka, was among the guests.
She was gowned in black satin and
lace. Mrs. H. c. Cosand, of Kansas
City, who will arrive soon to make
her home in Topeka, was a guest at
the party yesterday. She wore a mod
ish brown velvet suit trimmed with
dark brown fur, and a close turban
shaped hat in brown velvet. Mrs.
Otto Kiene, who has been visiting
Mr.. and Mrs. l.. L. Kiene, wore
gown of black lace and satin, and the
corsage trimming was of blue velvet.
Mrs. E. A. Harrison, of Chicago, who
formerly lived in Topeka, is visiting
Miss Belt, and was asked to assist at the
party. She was gowned in a bronze
green silk crepe costume and her
bouquet was orchids and lilies of the
valley. Mrs. Dorsey Cullen, of Roam
oke, Virginia, who is visiting her
mother, Mrs. Della Moreland, and her
aunt. Mrs. A. A. Hurd, was included
among the guests. She was gowned
fa,-fo do oh ii O6
with embroidered chiffon of the same
shade. Her hat was a smart black
velvet.
Mrs. Geo1 ge Myers, If Kansas City,
Mrs. c. b. Reed and Mrs. Margaret
Wiggin, did the pouring during the
afternoon. Mrs. Myers wore a bro
caded gowned of green and gray. Mrs.
Reeds gown was of embroidered blue
black and white chiffon in wide
stripes. Tn skirt was pleated, with
a wide flare at the hem. The bodice
was made with a semi-tailored belt of
the black and white check. At the
back of the bodice was trimming OF
jet ornaments at the top of the belt
She wore chain of black beads, and in
her hair was a strand of black jet, and
two black aigrettes. Her shoes were
white.
Among the young women who helped
in the dining room were Mrs. George
StaebIer, Miss Julia Larimer, Miss
Helen Myers and Mrs. Herman Green.
Mrs. Staebler wore pink satin, in
princesse style, with scalloped sK1rr
edge, revealing a flounce of white lace
ruffles edged with black. Miss Lari-
mer wore Boiling green chiffon, with
short bodice and full short skirt. The
delletage was finished with narrow
ruffleS of green lace. Miss Myers,
a handsome, dark-haired girl of de-
butarte age, wore pompadour silk,
made with wide flounces and trimmed
I,
Mrs. George Eagle wore a particu~
larly handsome gown of black velvet,
with bodice of white satin and black
lace.
Mrs. Earl williams was gowned in
white Georgette crepe and chiffon
Mrs. L. L. Kiene was gowned in white
Mrs. John r. Mulvane wore black
satin and lace. Mrs J. P. Clare wore
was of striped chiffon, pleated and
falling full to the hem. The bodice was
dotted net and chiffon in black and
white.
Mrs. Frank Hobart wore a gown of
black net and satin The drapery was
edged with jet trimming A long
strand of jet beads, terminating in
jet heart formed necklace. Mrs. A. |
A. Hurd wore richly embroidered net |
gown in tones of blue and gold, trim |
med with thread lace. Mrs. Charles |
wore a suit of heavy brown |
cloth, trimmed with fur. Mrs. Dana |
Davis wore a smart coat suit of black. |
with small tailored hat of green vel |
vet. Mrs. w. c. McDonough, who will |
be hostess at tea Friday of this week. /
was gowned in brown velvet. The |
Jacket was finished with fur, the col
lar being a high, close fitting one. The
blouse was of salmon colored silk,
draped with lace. Mrs. Harrison Nor
gan wore blue velvet, with bodice of |
gold lace and net, yelling OLD blue.
Mrs. w. E. Moneys gown of brown
cloth, combined with chiffon and
edged with gold trimming.
The guest list included a good many
Of the buds, we'll as the young ma
irons and the older women. Miss Anita
W eiskirch, who is one of the young So
ciety girls, wore a costume of white
net, with wide. flaring skirt, edged |
with fur. Miss Pauline McVey wore a
pretty blue taffeta gown, with Empire
bodice and short skirt.
Previous to the tea a luncheon was
given by Mrs Burns and Mrs. Myers
for their out-of-town guests and the
women, who were: Mrs.
George Myers. Miss Helen Myers,
Mrs. Robert McClintock, Mrs r. AL
gire, Mrs. c. E. Foote, all of Kansas
City, Mrs. E. A. Harrison of Chicago,
Mrs. Silas Porter, Mrs. L. L. Kiene,
Mrs. Henry F. Mason, Mrs. Rousseau
A Burch, Mrs Judson S. West Mrs