The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1915-11-05

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the costume was finished by q wide
Oriental girdle in green and gold Her
bouquet was a corSage of roses and
lilies OF the valley.
The ~McCIntock home, which is
richly finished and furnished, was
especially attractive yesterday in its
elaborate floral adornment- On a
table in the receiving room was a tall
basket filled with immense white
chrysanthemums, pink and white
roses In the living room. from which
the conservatory opens bouquets of
white chrySanthemumS stood On the
tables and book cases. The walls of
the McClintock house are hung with.
many original paintings, some of them
family portraits, and others are pic
lures cleaned by the family in their
travel abroad.
In the dining room, the wall dec
grafton has wide border of paintings
of Italian scenes, in freSco design
The table was adorned with a Cluny
lace cover, and in the center of the
table was a tall reed basket of Ophe-
liza roses Vases of roses and ferns
stood on the side board
IN the lattice work over the door
ways was twined Doughs of bitter
sweet, and the California pepper
Mrs J. Frederick Scott and Mrs W.
J. Tod, of Maple Hill, sat at the table.
Mrs Scott wore a gown of black lace,
yelling old blue satin, with trimming
of blue and gold embroidery Mrs
Tod's gown was of black lace with
foundation Of satin
Mrs A. P. AcKown and Mrs P. o.
Hagal, whose husbands are connected
with the Mills Stores company in an
official capacity, were among the
callers Mrs. McKown wore a gown of
green chiffon, yelling green taffeta.
The bodice and the skirt, beneath the
chiffon, were trimmed with white
lace, and the lace of the upper bodice
was combined with gold fibre net
The sleeves were of chiffon Mrs.
Hagan wore blue chiffon combined
with blue taffeta- The sleeves and
yoke were of the transparency.
Mrs. Charles McChntock, a sister of
the hostess, wore a pretty gown of
figured blue, with dchu of white lace
The bodice and the fIounces of the
skirt were trimmed with narrow rows
of black velvet, and finishing the
round neck was row of tiny pink
rose buds. Mrs. W. L. Trump was
gowned in green net with cloth of
gold, and the girdle was of cloth of
gold. Mrs J. C. Mohler wore white
taffeta with round neck and short
puff sleeves Mrs Robert Shoemaker
was gowned in white ruffled net, COM
bined with pink tareta- The tiny
sleeves and the yoke were of net and
lace, and the Empire bodice was of
taffeta, edged with small double ruff
files.
Mrs. A A Robinson wore a hand
some gown of richly embroidered net
and lace. all in white Mrs NJ A
Lows gown was of apricot satin, yelled
in black Brussels net Her girdle was
of metallic embroidery in gold and
opalescent material Miss Ruth Price,
d niece of Mrs McCHntocks, wore
white lace, with a touch of blue on the
bodice.
Mrs A Marburg wore a suit of
black tafeta, with white corded
trimming on the jacket Miss Made
line Whitney was gowned in gold col
ored taffeta with bodice in jacket eff
feet combined with lace Mrs H P
Dillon wore black satin, with boa
of white ostrich Mrs. H A Auerbach
wore a gown of gray satin embroid-
cred in gray. Mrs. z. W. Watson
wore a quaint gown of yellow taffeta.
with full, looped skirt, close fitting
bodice, and round neck Mrs r. r
Akers was gowned in gold colored taft
feta and lace
Several hundred people called dur
ing the hours of the party which were
from three to six
The Pi A1umnae chapter of Kappa
Alpha Theta will meet Saturday after
noon at $3.50 o'clock with Mrs S. s
Estey. SIG Harrison street
The Kappa Kappa Gamma club
will meet with Miss Anna Banks. 705
Fillmore street, Saturday afternoon at
three o'clock Visiting Kappas will be
made welcome at the meeting.
Mrs. Medi1l Mccormick. chairman
of the congressional committee of the
National American Woman's Suffrage
association. has completed arrange
ments with Senator Charles 5. Thomas
of Colorado. and Congressman F. W.
Mondeu of Wyoming. for the introduce +
ton in the Sixty-fourth congress of the /
soca1Ied Susan b Anthony amend
ment, providing for the enfranchise-
ment Of the women of the United
States
Both men have long been identified
with the work of the National Wom- I
ans Suffrage association for a federal
suffrage amendment 1t was Senator
of the National Suffrage association I
and brought about the creation of the I
senate committee on woman suffrage, +
Of which he is chairman He is a 4
Shaw and is said to have given the +
lobby OF the National Suffrage asso-
citation many helpful suggestions
Congressman Monden has spon-
sored the federal amendment for the /
past twelve years in the lower house. 4
Indeed. members of congress, like l
most of the public, know it best as the II
-Mondeu Amendment" The congress
nan from Wyoming believes that the II
states rights objection to a federal Il
amendment is steadily weak
ening and that with a few more states
ne women can put the amendment
IL OOSA JUN HOQSCS O1 congress ana
make a successful appeal to the 1egis-
atures.
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Notes and Personal Mention
Mrs. F. NJ PeI1etier went to Sioux
S1tys Iowa, today for visit of q few
lays
Mrs Charles Brooks Thomas has
gone to Excelsior Springs, Mo, to
spend a week or ten days
Mrs Eugene W. Lewis, of St Louis.
NO. viii arrive Saturday, November
), to spend two or three weeks visit
ug Mrs Adelaide Smith II