The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1915-09-18

Carnegie hall on the college campus.
The party was the annual faculty re-
this year by the presence of the new
college head and his attractive and
socially accomplished wife. Mrs.
Wcmer will undoubtedly be q promi-
nent factor in the activities of the
school as well as an important nddi-
ton to the social life of the commun-
ity in general. She was gowned last
night in a dress of peach satin draped
with black lace.
The guests were presented by Mr..
Donald Welty. a. college student and a
member of the Phi Delt fraternity.
Receiving with DR.. and Mrs. Womer
ron, Dean and Mrs Thomas w.
Hughes, Dean Horace Whitehouse,
the Rev w. M. Balch and Mrs. Balch,
Professor and Mrs. Roy Towne, Mrs.
Katherine Hand and Miss Emma
Rempfer.
Some of the college girls served
tea and ices on the second floor of the
library. The decorations were palms
den rod. The girls who served were
Miss Ruby Scott, Miss Hazel Jones,
Miss Katherine Hand, Miss Katherine
Harrison, Miss Faye Contour, Miss
Miss Margaret Vest gave a party
this afternoon for Miss Helen Fair,
who will leave next week for New
l.
c. A. training school Miss Fair at
tended a training school in Chicago
and she has been extension secretary
in the Kansas City Y. w. c. A.
The guests this afte rnoon were a
dozen of her close friends.
Albert Scott. one of the little boys
who was injured in the accident at
bered by a good many of the club
women of Topeka as the leader of the
folk dance given for the benefit of the
guests at the federation party at the
governors home last season. when the
Fourth grade summer school pupils
gave some drills and dances on the
lawn of the executive residence.
A wedding anniversary celebration
was held Friday night by the Rev.
John A. Bright and Mrs. Bright, Mr..
and Mrs. ]. P. Gustafson and Mr..
and Mrs. A. J. James, at the Gustaf-
son home, ZIG Topeka avenue. Mr..
and Mrs. Bright have been married
At years; Mr.. and Mrs. Gustafson, 81
years, and Mr.. and Mrs. James, 21
years. AS their anniversaries fall on
the same day, September IT, they al
ways celebrate together. Last year
they gave their party at the James
home, and next year they will meet
with Rev. and Mrs. Bright. ALI three
families have lived in Topeka a long
while. Mr. Gustafson is with Crane
& Company; Mr.. James is superin-
tendent of bridge building and water
service for the Santa Fe, and the Rev.
Mr.. Bright has been for years in
evangelistic and lecture work, and last
year was chaplain of the house of
representatives.
At the dinner last night the table
was decorated with pink and white
flowers in a basket forming the CEN
terpiece. Ribbons on which hearts
were strung, reached from the chan
delier to the corners of the table,
and the favors were bouquets of pink
and white flowers. Nasturtiums were
used to decorate the parlors. After
the dinner, there was a short pro-
gram, conducted by the Rev. Mr..
Bright, and Mrs. Bright played the
piano accompaniments for the sing
ing. Mrs. Gustafson was assisted by
her daughter, Mrs. F. Roy West. of
Wakefield, who, with Mr.. West, is
visiting at the Gustafson home.
j. j. j.
DR. and Mrs S. j. Crumbine gave
reception at their home Friday night
to celebrate their twenty fifth wedding
anniversary and to give opportu-
nifty for the friends of their son, Mr.
Warren Crumbine, and his bride, to
bid them farewell before they leave
for their home in Shanghai, China.
Mrs c. H. Searle introduced the
guests upon their arrival and DIR. and
Mrs. Crumbine and Mr.. and Mrs.
Warren Crum5ine stood in line to re-
the rooms were DR.. and Mrs. r. s.
Magee, Mr.. and Mrs. Worley, Mr.. and
Mrs. J. H. Frizell, Mr.. and Mrs. Carl
Searle and Mr.. and Mrs. J. S. Afford.
The girls who served in the dining