The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1916-06-17

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Mr. and Mrs willard y. Hall gave
a dinner-dance at the Country club
Friday evening. Their guests were:
Mr.. and Mrs. Frederick Freeman, Mr..
and Mrs. David w. Mulvane. Mr.. and
Mrs Robert Pierce. Mr.. and Mrs ].
A Cole. Mr. and Mrs Schuyler Mich
OILS. Mr.. and Mrs. r. A Thrill, Mr. and
Mrs. Frank Merriam. Mrs J. d. NJ
Hamilton and Mrs. J. D. NJ Hamilton,
IT.. OF Chicago:
Announcement has been made in
Concordia Of the forthcoming mar
rage Of Miss Eva Weimer. the daugh-
ter Of the Rev. Mr. Weimer of that
town. TO Mr.. H H Grafton of Topeka
Mr. Grafton Is state college Secre-
tary Of the Y. NJ c. A. and lives at
the local association building, Ninth
and Quincy streets He is the son of
Mr.. and Mrs. H NJ Grafton of Wich-
tia The marriage is to be solemnized
in ConcOrdia Tuesday. June p.
Mr.. Grafton's marriage will be the
second important event for him this
month 4 week ago he received word
that ne had been appointed foreign
secretary OF the Y. NJ c. A at Toxic.
Jepan-
Miss weimer and Mr.. Grafton first
met az FairmOnt college, Wichita,
where they were students Mr. Graf
ton was star athlete After his grad
Uauon ne took position as secretary
o. the navy Y NJ C a at Norfolk.
Va Later he spent a year in a spe-
cal course in the State university
Mr. Grafton and his bride will go TO
Lake Geneva, N Y, Immediately aft
er their marriage. and on August 20
they viii sail for Japan.
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Mr. and Mrs b F. Akers Will have
dinner party tonight at the Country
ill.,
dance at the club house. They have
asked seventeen guests.
Governor and Mrs. Arthur Capper
viii also be guests at the dinner-dance
at the club house tonight
Mrs Louise Cooke Don Carlos of
lawrence has recently published a
new book. ..Nirginia's Inheritance, +"
which is having a large sale. Mrs.
Don Carlos has a good many Topeka
friends, having spent a season in To-
peka during the legislative session a
lew years ago Mr.. Don Carlos was
senator from his district At that
time Mrs. Don Carlos had published
a book. The Bottle in the Smoke,
that was a good deal talked Of
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a rousseau tea was given Friday
afternoon by Miss Miriam Foster,
whose marriage TO Mr.. George H.
BrOderick. Of Ohio. will take place
The guests, who called during the
entire afternoon, were entertained on
the second story of the house, where
Miss Fosters rousseau and linens
were displayed II Is the most beauti-
Nul and elaborate trOuSSeau that has
been exhibited in town in many a day
There are hundreds of pieces of hand
work. the greater part of which was
done by the bride herself. She has
made many of the garments for her
nd p Of 81,
and lace in her hope chest is her own
nanolW Ork- There were enticing neg
lseeS one of pink taffeta Claiming
special attention. 1t was trimmed
with thread lace, and had a boudoir
cap OF the same material and lace.
and snuggled away in -. folds of the
gown was pair of pink carriers to
match the outfit \ kimOna of mid
hlsnt blue silk. figured in old rose.
was provided with a cap 10 match ana
there was a little en- broidered can to
De worn with a white and rose en-
uroidered wolfe lOunging jacket \
sport suit that was especially attrac-
i've was OF IVORY white duck skirt and
Jacket OF dark green duck The going
away gown was also shown 1t * of
dark blue taffeta. the Jacket made
with stirring and trimmed with b1It
tons The hat to be worn with it is of
DaSket weave straw, lined with rose
silk
Miss Foster has some ricbi,,
broidered dresser scarfs. ever so many
table runners and luncheon sets one
OF the especially pretty sets is done
N oeiIt blue IN an elaborate pattern
ana the plate pieces are oblong in
stsac OF square or circular In the
collection OF table linen is a circ17Iar
oamask CLOTH edged with deep lace
made oy Miss Foster. She has some
sets OF hand embroidered and hem
stitched bed linen, and an elaborate
crocheted spread. Her lingerie is most
elaborate and handsome. She has in
addition. many pieces of fine china
and silver in a uniform pattern that
she has chosen.
The guests were served in the din
Ing room- and the girls who assisted
We're Miss Florence Bowman. Miss
Juliette Brown and Miss Isabel Stew
arr Miss Fosters sister Miss Ruth
Foster. assisted in showing the guests
the articles Of the rousseau.
Miss Foster wore a gown of green
and white tissue, trimmed in green
silk Miss Ruth was dressed in white
embroidered wolfe
Among the guests were Miss Flor
ence Davis, VINO has recently returned
from Washington. d. G. where she
was a student at the National Park
seminary. and Miss Day Monroe who
Is home from Columbia university for
a visit OF a few weeks Miss Davis
wore smart suit of dark taffeta,
with wide sailor hat. Miss Monroe
wore one of the new suits of Shanghai
duck, IN shades of ivory and old rose.
The skirt was in the rose color. and
the jacket was of ivory white. with
belt. collar and cuff edges of rose.
trimmed with ivory buttons.
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Announcement has been made of
the engagement of Miss Olive White,
TO Mr. Ray Garbey Of Colby, Kansas;
the wedding 10 take place Saturday,
July $
The announcement was made AZ a
snsal party given BY Miss White Fri
day At tea time the guests drew as
favors from the table centerpiece, lit
tie cats in bag" by which the news
was made known.
Miss White il a aduafa Of Wash