The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1915-03-18

was the material used and though
pretty enough for semi-festive occa-
sion 1t was not perishable nor easily
soiled. A dainty addition was the fine
cream lace which served as vest and
brightness was contributed by the
bands of gilt braid which bound the
sleeves at the hand and headed the
collar and wide belt The collar and
the material. The folds on the skirt
were made of the crepe.
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Mr.. and Mrs. B.. F. Akers will en-
terrain a few friends at bridge tonight
at their home in Fillmore street
The Daughters of the American
Revolution, of Kansas, will have a
meeting in Fort Scott, beginning Tues
day, March %. Mrs. George Guern-
sey, of Independence, who is a candi-
date for the presidency of the Nation
al ID. A. R., will preside at the conven-
ton A guest of honor will be Mrs.
Charles w. Bassatt, historian general
of the national society.
principal program of the convention
Mrs. a. NJ. Harvey will present the
flag given to Kansas by the D. A. r.
of Philadelphia; Miss Clara Francis
and Miss Ethel Aldrich will speak on
Children of the Republic" Miss
Francis is librarian of the Kansas
State Historical society, as well as an
a.
is not only facile and clever writer
on subjects relating to Kansas and its
early history, but she is also thorough
ly informed on the subject of the
states historical affairs in all their
qualifications
Miss Josephine Perry entertained a
few of her girl friends at tea Wednes-
Sarah Louise Arnold, dean of Sim
mons college, Boston, Mass Miss
Arnold has been at the head of Sim
mons since its establishment in 1902,
and is now making tour of the coun-
try to visit the important schools of
domestic science. She stopped on her
way form Manhattan to St Louis, and
was the guest of Miss Perry Wednes-
day. Miss Perry, who was a Simmons
girl, invited as her guests yesterday
the following girls, who also attended
Simmons: Mrs. William Curtis, Miss
Edna Hopkins, Miss Nell Mcfarland,
Miss Louise Raster Miss Ruth Raster,
Miss Isabel Mills and Miss Marjorie
Rodgers Mrs. Richard Losh and Miss
Helen Green, of Manhattan, who ac-
,companied Miss Arnold to Topeka
were aiso e'
Miss Hazel Lolley. of Wheaton. Kan.
and Mr.. Frank Clancy, of Topeka,
were married Wednesday afternoon at
the court house by Judge Hugh Mac
F'arland.
The bride is the daughter of Mr..
and Mrs. L. B. Lo1ley, OF wheaton, and
came. to Topeka four years ago to
enter the high school She graduated
last June.
Mr.. Clancy is the son of Mr. and
Mrs John T. CLANCY, who are well
known Topeka people Mrs. CLANCY
is active in club circles, having served
as chairman and now as vice chair
man of departments in the Topeka
Federation of Women, and she has a
wide circle of friends among the So
city people. The young bridegroom
is at present associated with his father
in the investment and real estate
business.
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The bill for appropriation for the
State Historical society was acted
upon in the house yesterday The
shelf room for papers and pamphlets
has long been inadequate in the his
toricaI library, and in asking for better
arrangements for newspaper files, the
bill reads something like this: For
upper and lower decks. SIS, 000.' 4
should Think remarked a woman
listener with a gift at punning. II
should think that ought to be enough
for the hull of the thing
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Mrs. J. E kirkpatrick will give a
thimble party Saturday afternoon for
the girls of the senior class of Wash
burn college. Guests of honor will be
Mrs D. L. McEachron and Mrs s G.
Refelbower. The girls who have been