The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1916-12-02

Topeka avenue, Mrs. Horning and the
officers of the club will receive the
guests and the members will assist
thru the rooms. The silver offering
will be given to the tuberculosis work
under the direction of the Topeka
Public Health Nursing association.
No formal invitations are issued to
the party, and all interested in the
cause for which it is given, are cor
daily asked to attend.
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. A Campbell gave a
family dinner party, celebrating joint
ly Thanksgiving day and Mr.. Camp
BELLS seYenty-third birthday anniver-
sary. The guests were Mr.. and Mrs.
Edwin Davis and their daughter, Isa-
bel, of Leavenworth, Mr.. and Mrs.
Jack Campbell and their daughter.
Jean. Mr.. and Mrs. Edwin Campbell
and their children, Diana and Edwin.
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Miss Ann Weightman, Miss Harriet
Hill, and Miss Georgia Neese were
guests at a dancing party given by the
Phi Psis of Lawrence.
Miss June Mitchell will entertain
her sewing club Wednesday of next
week.
Mrs. A T. Lucas will entertain the
! Friday Bridge Luncheon club Tuesday
afternoon.
Some of the Topeka Pi Phi girls and
visiting friends had luncheon together
Friday at the tea room in the Mills
Building. Those who sat down to-
/ gether were: Miss Helen Hahn, Miss
Jane Kingan, Miss Margaret Fuller,
! Miss Ernestine Biby, Miss Sarella Her
rick, Miss Lillian Guthrie, Miss
Gladys Guild. Miss Genevieve Herrick,
Miss Helen Winnie, and Miss Louise
Fleming.
Mr.. and Mrs. c. J. Cherry of 6O9
Clay street announce the engagement
of their daughter, Harriet M, to Mr.
b. A. C. Anderson Miss Cherry has
| lived in Topeka most of her life. She
is the granddaughter of the late Mr.
! Henry Checksfield, a Topeka mer-
chant until his death twelve years
ago. She attended the Topeka high
school and graduated from the Salina
high school. She studied piano music
+ with Miss Karolyn Whittlesey, and
afterward took a two years course in
the Iowa Conservatory of Music. Mr..
/ Anderson is connected with the Santa
Fe, having a position in the general
passenger department.
The marriage will take place in
January and will be quietly solemn
lied, owing to the recent death of Mr..
Anderson's mother.
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Miss Ann Marion Myers will give
! her graduating recital Monday night
December 4. at the United Presbyter-
ian church, Topeka avenue and
Eighth avenue. The program will be
as follows:
l. Sonata, in A major, (Tema, menuetto
Miss Myers. - '''''-
.. (a) Prelude, Op. rs, No. IS; (b) Noe
turne. OPP. 10, No. L; (c) Etude, OPP.
Miss Myers = ~ i''''
3. Gal Mazurka de Concert; OPP 30; (b)
Etude Scolastique, Op. 1879. .Chaminade
Miss Myers.
4. Caprice Viennoise ........... .Kreisler
5. Concerto No. V, in flat major 80.
Allegro, adagio un POGO motto,
Miss Myers. Miss Payne iee'-O'eD
Orchestral accompaniment played by
Miss Payne.
Many of the fashionable women arc
finding it difficult to select clothes
that are suitable for the moderate So
cial gayetieS that will be the order of
the season, largely, between now and
April. One does not care to go to
quiet little at homes such as will be
given frequently this winter, arrayed
like the glory of Solomon, and the ex-
ira good clothes they already have can
be passed off for new at the larger
functions for the legislators and their
womenfOlks.
1t is said by those who have trav-
eled and know about other places that
the average American finds more ioy
in wearing evening dresses than do
the masses of people in other coun-
tries. Even in England. when dress
ing for dinner is an institution as old
as society, the average woman keep.
herself to the simple system of having
two blouses for one skirt; one of the
blouses to be worn at afternoon af-
fairs and the other at dinner and
evening affairs. In English novels