The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1916-06-03

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Mr.. and Mrs. Wallace Marion Ry-
nerson, of Kansas City, Mo-, announce
the engagement of their daughter.
Emma Josephine. to Mr.. Russell II.
Clark, of Kansas City
The announcement has considerable
local interest. as the Rynerson family
formerly lived in Topeka, making
their home on Topeka avenue for
number of years They were promi-
nent in social circles in this city TheT
moved to Kansas City when Miss Ry-
nerson was a young girl. She was
educated at Miss Barstow's school in
Kansas City. The family occasionally
comes to Topeka to visit their old
The wedding will take place some
time next fall.
Mrs. Byron Roberts, of Kansas City,
was the guest of honor at an informal
afternoon party given this afternoon
by Miss Irene Horner, at her nome IN
TYLER street. The guests invited were;
Mrs. Roberts, Mrs. John r. MulVane
and her sisters. Mrs. Mary MulVane
Dent of Newcomerstown, Ohio, ana
Miss : Lillian Chadsey. of Decatur,
IN Mrs A. A. Robinson, Mrs M T.
Hamnatt Mrs H. P. Dillon, Mrs Bos-
worth Mrs. Gibson and her daughter
Mrs David Palmer. Mrs. C. H: Gulpor'
Mrs. J. s. West, Mrs George PentleId'
Mrs f. H Crosby. Mrs. George w
Teale Mrs Jonathan Thomas. Mrs. A.
w Knowles. Mrs. James smith, MIS-
Patrick Walsh Mrs. w A. l. Thomp-
son. Mrs. George Noble, mrs speed
Hughes. Mrs. Frank Edison MIS-
Frank Merriam and Mrs. l. s Ferry
Mrs. Roberts formerly lived in To-
peka. and the family was prominent
in Topeka society.
Mrs E H. Crosby will entertain
few guests at luncheon at the Country
club Monday, in compliment to Mrs
Roberts.
The eight high scoring members OF
the Topeka Avenue Bridge Luncheon
club will be entertained by the mem
bers receiving the lower scores at
bridge party Wednesday morning at
e-sn o'clock at the home of Mrs N. b.
Burge-
Mrs. Albert Patten asked few of
her friends for TWO tables at orldse
Glenn Jones of Wakeeney- Mrs Jones
was formerly Miss Julia Wellhouse of
Topeka
Mrs. H. L. Miller OF Madison. Wis,
is The guest of Mrs. Lucretia Enble-
ION Mrs Miller is the wife of the
former principal of the Topeka high
school and she has many friends in
this city.
Mrs. EmbIeton and Mrs. Miller will
be at home informally Monday after
noon at Mrs Embieton's residence,
1913 West street. No formal invita-
tions are issued, and all their friends
are cordially asked to call.
The Potwin kindergarten children
were entertained at a butterfly lunch
con Friday at the school building. The
kindergarten has been taking course
of nature studies this year, ending
with a study of the butterfly. Mrs
June Chapman is head of the kinder
garten, and she is assisted by Miss
Nina Nicholas. The teachers gave the
luncheon. assisted by the following wo-
men: Mrs Otis Allen. Mrs. Terrence
Ewart. Mrs. Merrill Mills, Mrs. II. r.
White, Mrs. H. NJ. Guy and Miss Alice
Meade.
Mr.. and Mrs. T. w Stephens of 1912
West Sixth avenue. announce the en-
gagement of their daughter. Mary Isa-
bel, to the Rev. James Henry Hutch
ms of Springfield, Ohio. The mar
riase will take place Thursday, June
Is
Miss Stephens is a graduate of the
Topeka high school, and recently fin
ished a course in the Moody Institute
of Chicago. Mr.. Hutchins was also a
high school student in Topeka. and at
tended the Moody Institute at the
same time MISS stephens was SCuQeGt
there Later he took a course of three
years in the Theological seminary OF
Xenia, Ohio. He is now pastor of the
First Congregational church OF
Springfield, Ohio, and he and his bride
will go to that city to make then
home.
Invitations are out for a tea to be
given Thursday, June s. by Mrs. War
rem NJ. Crosby and her mother, Mrs
Word is received from Lawrence
among commencement notices, tina
the Kappa Kappa Gamma sorority a.
an organization. stands highest il
scholarship in the State university
The average grade for the girls in tina
sisterhood is 93.2S per cent
The Kappas have a large alumna
chapter in Topeka, and one Topek;
girl. Miss Ruth Foster, is now an &C
tive member Of the K: U. chapter.
Miss Effie Page was hostess at
meeting of the Sigma Alpha Iota sor
ority this afternoon There was in
itiation of new members and a spread
Miss Annie NJ. Parry Bundy vii
present her pupil, Mr.. Elmer OLSON i
a diploma recital Tuesday evening
June IS. at Sis o'clock. at the FRS
United Presbyterian church. Mr.. Oh
son will be assisted by Mr.. Darwi
Bradley, baritone. The uShers at tn
recital will be Miss Lille Jordan, Mis-
Helen Haskell, Miss Dorothy Petit
Miss Louise Fowler and Mrs. Elme
Stahl
Pupils of Miss Bundy will give thei
annual commencement program Wed
nesday night June IA, at the F1rs
United Presbyterian church. Mis-
Mary Sands, soprano and Miss Viole
Matthews. reader. will assist. A d
ploma and ten testimonials will
presented by Mrs. Lucia o. Case. TIL
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