The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1915-05-15

c)OCHTY:
Mr.. and Mrs. Alvin D. Kendall OF
Valley Falls announce the engage
ment of their daughter, Ina Mar
guerite, to Mr.. Fred Legler.
The announcement is one OF mucn
interest to Topeka people because potn
friends here Miss Kendall was stu
dent in Washburn college, where she
was a member of the Kappa Kappa
Chi sorority: She was one OF ene POP =,
the social affairs of the school. Last
summer she and her sister were mem
bers of a party that made trip 70
Europe. The tour was conducted by
Mrs l. d. whittemore of Topeka, and
other members of the party from mere
were: Miss Isabelle Mills, Miss Eliza
beth Mills, Miss Martha Whittemore
and Mr.. Laurens Whittemore. During
their journey they passed through the
exciting times incident to their near
ness to the scenes of the opening days
of Europe's belligerency: Miss KEN
dali frequently visits in Topeka, where
she has a wide circle of friends:
Mr.. Legler is cousin of Mrs. I. X;
Paxton of Topeka. He was educated
at the Wisconsin university, Madlson'
Wis. He is a son of Mr.. Nell Legier,
with whom he is associated in the
lumber business in Valley Falls
The date of the wedding is set Tor
June %.
The interest of the Country club set
centers in the dinner-dance TO De CIV
en- tonight by Mr.. and Mrs; chester
Frost, at the club house. Dinner will
be served at Z o'clock and will be fol
lowed by dancing. The CLUB rooms
will be decorated with japanese IRIS
- t,a ca0
out of town guest at the party VIII
be Mrs. Brown of Albuquerque, n. M,
who is visiting her cousins, MI ana
Mrs. Clyde Miller. The IN hnV Ta7ntrx
club when men are asked, are res
tricted to club members. About thirty
couples have been asked
The Art club will meet Monday Of
next week with Mrs. Chester Wood
ward, s34 Buchanan street
The Monday Tourist club will have
a Colonial LAY party Monday night at
the home of Mrs. Claude e. Neil, in
Western avenue. The husbands OF the
members will be guests
The Topeka Public Health Nursing
Association will have its monthly
meeting Monday at 1880 O'Clock at
the Y. w. c. A.
Mr.. and Mrs. F. w. Watson gave
dinner party Friday night at their
home in Topeka avenue, for number
of out of town guests. Covers were
laid for Mr.. B. F. Lake and his daugh-
ter Miss Lake. of Shenandoah, Iowa;
Mr.. E. H. WEIGH, of shenandoah; Mr..
Kansas; Mr.. and Mrs. ]. H. Skinner,
Mr.. and Mrs. E. r. Taylor. Mr.. P. 7.
oliver, Miss Altha Watson and Mr..
and Mrs. Watson. .
The Nineteenth Century club had
it's annual May luncheon today at the
home of Mrs. G. o. Smith, sos Topeka
avenue. 1t was n guest day affair. The
flowers, and on the dining table were
pink carnations, the club flower. The
favors were littl e pink Dresden
baskets.
p. Paxton, made short address on
the work of the club for the past year.
One of the guests. Mrs Julia Farms
worth Soper. talked informally of her
recent trip to South America and
Panama and the West Indies. The
club has been studying South Amer
lea the past two years, and Mrs.
Soper's address was particularly ap
ropos. She brought on her return
a good many curios and pictures
which she used to illustrate her adj
dress. Mrs. Soper travels much and
easily She loiters long enough to dis
has the happy faculty of sitting her
observations and retaining the inter-
esting and unusual.
The guests of the club today were:
Mrs. Benjamin F. Young, Mrs. Arthur
Henderson and her mother, Mrs. Nor
gridge, who is visiting her, Mrs.
Soper, Mrs. J. D. Gossett, Mrs. Robert
Fullerton, Mrs. B. T. WEIGH, Mrs. r.
H. Morehouse, Mrs. w. F. Bowen, Mrs.
B. NJ. Davies, Mrs. L. ". Ismond, Mrs.
Charles Cooper, Mrs. o. L. Moore.
Mrs, A. Marburg, Mrs. Irving Platt of
Junction City, Mrs Howard Stewart,
and Miss Lillian Chadsey of Decatur,
ILL.,. who is visiting her sister, Mrs.
John r. Mulvane.
The members of the club who were
present at the luncheon were: Mrs.
Henry Bennett, Mrs. P. ]. Clevenger,
Mrs. C. G. Colburn, Mrs. Byron Davis.
Mrs. c. H. Griffin, Mrs. D. ]. Hatha-
way, Mrs. Speed Hughes, Mrs. John
R. Mulvane, Mrs. D. p. Paxton, Mrs.
w. II. Fighter, Mrs. G. o. Smith, Mrs.
Herbert West and Miss Alice Scott
serving were: Miss Esther Paxton,
Miss Harriet Risteen and Miss Faith
Young.
Cathedral Church club of Grace Ca
thedra1 at his beautiful home IN High
land Park Friday evening.
About one hundred men attended.
Several of the women Of the church
were also on hand to assist in serving
the refreshments, which were of
varied and substantial character.
During the latter part of the even
ing the guests were entertained by an
elaborate musical program rendered by
lite Gohlke, Mrs Robert Shoemaker,
Mr.. Herman Springer and Mr.. Glenn