The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1916-10-30

second will be held Wednesday after
noon, when Naomi and North Topeka
Rebeccas are asked to be present. Any
visiting members who are in the ity
are invited for either day. The par
ties will be held at Mrs. kemDer's
home, 1913 Topeka avenue.
The annual Halloween party of the
Spalding Reading circle will be given
tonight at the Knights of Columbus
hall. All the members are asked to
wear disguise costumes.
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Juanita Brian and Avery Campbell
gave a Halloween party Saturday
night at Miss Brian's home for about
thirty of their friends. Halloween dec
orations We're used thru the rooms,
and on the second floor Mrs. T. i.
Campbell told fortunes.
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The Elks are to give the first din
ner-dance of the season in a series of
parties that they are planning for the
winter. The party will be held tonight
at the E1ks hall. The rooms are elab-
autumn colors. The dining room on
the basement floor is set with quar-
tette tables, and the walls are festoOned
with boughs of autumn leaves. A lat
tice and bank of palms is placed to
screen the orchestra which will play
during the dinner hour.
The music will be furnished by the
colored orchestra which played for
the Hawaiian party at the Country
club last summer. The receiving room
on the first floor is arranged with a
decoration of leaves, and the first
stair landing has been converted into a
bower furnished with seats and lit
with lights shaded in orange. Stream
ers of orange ribbon fall from the
chandeliers, around which the colored
Il l1sa1 1e
also in orange and autumn leaves, and
the stage is deliberately decorated with
palms and boughs and grain.
Dinner will be served at seven
O'Clock, followed by the dance. Judge
Robert Yates is chairman of the enter
tainment committee, and he is assisted
by Mr.. H. L. Peppmyer and Mr.. Don
Mulvane.
In an automobile accident in Kansas
City the other day Mrs. Charles Make
peace and her 5-year-old son, Gibbs,
were injured and Mrs. Makepeace' s
mother, Mrs. Mary Lavery, was seri-
ously hurt. The machine in which
| they were riding was struck by a street
! car and the occupants thrown to the
pavement The injuries TO Mrs. Make
| peace and son were slight.
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! Because of her inability to seat the
/ crowds which have attended her for
mer studio reoitals with comfort Mrs.
! E. d. CIithero asks that everyone who
will come to Ruth AIthoff's recital
November 10, in Mrs Clithero's new
music room, 912 Fillmore street. to
procure free tickets at any of the
music stores or high school office, or
! to send their names to her address
| before November I, so that she may
J plan seating capacity for all. If the
crowd is sufficiently large, it will be
her pleasure to repeat any one of the
programs which she will give any
number of times to insure seating ca
pacity for all who will come.
X X X
| A Halloween dancing party was
, given by Thelma Houston Gladys
| Scott, Nancy Boone, Byron Boone
Charles Wilson and Harold Lowe. Mu-
sic was furnished by Elmore's orches-
ira, and fortunes were told by Mrs
Charles Joslin.
Those who attended We're: Mr.
and Mrs. Huston, Herbert Hughes
Marion Squire, Evelyn Parham, Heller
Leeper, Frank Collins, Blanche Bat
tershill, Byron Collins, Bob Simpson
Margaret Perkins, H. Coddington
Grace Dana, Lindsay Osborn. Melvin
/ Rutledge, George W. Neil, Marguerite
Nichols. Vernon Barber, Rose Rogers
Bernice Ringsberry, Charles F
Thompson, Rhea Robertson, Johr
| Kinkle, Esther Paxton, Orpha Baugh.
man. William Drum. Henry Anton
Warren Coolidge, Vreda Birch. Nellie
Maxwell. w. E. Griffin, Glen Davis