The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1916-10-07

her brfda- party.
ish, of Kansas City, Kan; Miss Mary
Samson, Of Topeka; Miss Jane Waters,
of Bonner Springs; Miss Jessie Lee
Messick, of Hill City; Miss Nellie Hart,
of Galena; Miss Bess Ainsworth, of
Lyons; Miss Victoria Burroughs, of
Salina; Miss Mildred Pitts. of st.
Joseph, Mo; Miss Esther Moore, OF
Hutchinson; Miss Ruth Jackman, of
Minneapolis; Miss Marguerite Foster,
of Kansas City, Mo-; Miss Haze1tine
Clark of Kansas City, Mo-; Miss Doris
Hogeboom, of Pittsburg; Miss Mary
Martin of Kansas City, Mo-; Miss
Frances Uhlick, of Kansas City, Mo-;
Miss Virginia Melvin, of Lawrence;
Miss Luella Groberty, of Dodge City;
Miss Adriance Jaillette, of Council
Grove; Miss Dorothy Dawson, of Great
Catherine F'ogarty, Miss Angela
Fogarty. Miss Blanch Simons, Miss
Nellie May Shaw, Miss Alice Guenther,
Miss Marjorie Richard. Miss Florence
Butler, Miss Lucille Smith, Miss Evelyn
Strong, of Lawrence; Mrs. Eva Her
mann, the house mother, and Miss
Helen Cook, of Coffeyville, rushee.
Miss Strong is the daughter of Chan
cellor and Mrs. Frank Strong, of the
university, and Miss Butler is the
daughter of Dean Harold Butler, of
the K. u school of music
After the tea this afternoon the girls
will have an automobile drive, fol-
lowed by supper at the Foster home.
In the evening some of the party will
return to Lawrence, some will remain
10 visit their own people in Topeka,
and others will spend Sunday at the
Foster home.
An attractive party of the autumn
was given Friday afternoon by three
popular hostesses, Mrs. George A.
Guild, Mrs. w. D. Storrs and Mrs.
Walter Wedding. The tea was held at
Mrs. Guilds home, 1882 Western ave-
nue..
The house was made unusually at
| tractive for the party by it's decora-
tions, introducing a novel feature in
the dining table adornment. In the
center of the table was a huge, cir
cular basket containing pink Killar-
ney roses and tiny white star flowers
and ferns In the center of the
basket was large, frosted light globe,
and falling over the light and the
flowers was a spray of water from a
fountain within the basket. In the
living room, the mantel was decorated
with low crystal vases of Killarney
roses, and in the doorway between the
parlor and dining room was lattice
work of autumn boughs. Ices were
served on the second floor, where the
decorations were autumn leaves, Jap
anese bittersweet and purple bar
berry.
The three hostesses stood in dine to
receive the guests, who were present.
ed by Mrs. ]. L. Work Mrs. Guild
wore bronze taffeta and Georgette
crepe. Mrs. Storrs's gown was of
white organdie, with bolero Jacket of
pink taffeta Her corsage bouquet
was of pink roses. Mrs. Wedding
wore white embroidered organdie and
lace, and her bouquet was of roses
and lilies of the valley. Mrs. Work
was gowned in blue embroidered voile
trimmed in blue taffeta ruffles Miss
Edna Hopkins, who stood in the hall
and directed the guests to the dress
ing rooms, wore white taffeta, with
jacket blouse of Georgette crepe
Miss Louise McNeal was gowned in
white organdie, with ruffled trimming
Mrs. e. E. Ames wore a gown of
black and white crepe. Mrs. Russell
Frost was in blue charmeuse Mrs
ID. l.. McEachron wore grey taffeta
with bodice of old rose, draped with
grey silk lace. Mrs. Frank Bradley
wore black lace, with the bodice en-
broidered in jet and sequins Mrs. G.
W. Parkhurst was gowned in brown
broadcloth, com bined with crepe, and
her hat was brown, to match the
gown.
Miss Helen Brigham and Miss
Gladys Cav served in the dining room
Miss Cav wore light blue taffeta with
a flounce of cream lace around the
skirt. The bodice was sleeveless with
square neck. and trimming was of blue
tulle, finishing the bodice and form
ing short cape over the shoulders
and arms. Miss Brigham's gown was
of embroidered organdie, made over
pink taffeta, Mrs. A. B. kirkpatrick
stood in the upper hall to direct the
callers to the serving room. She was
gowned in white embroidered organ
die, with pink sash. Ices were served
by Miss Frances Cav, Miss Katheryn
Conkling, and Miss Helen Hunter Miss
Cav wore blue crepe de chine and
lace. Miss Hunter and Miss Conkling
were IN white organdie. Miss Helen
Hackney, of Atchison. who was one of
the guests, wore a gown of dark blue
taffeta, with embroidered figures of
old rose, and her hat was old rose.
Miss Maurine Stevenson. of Salina
wore blue taffeta combined with Geor-
gette crepe. Miss Ruth Bauer one of
the autumn brides, was gowned in
blue and white striped taffeta, with
cuffs and collar and pockets of grey
fur.
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Mrs. P. P. Womer and DR.. Edith
Twiss of Washburn college will go to
Minneapolis this week to attend the
celebration of the fiftieth anniversary