The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1916-01-20

Mr.. and Mrs Frank L. Roser an
nounce the marriage Of their daugh-
ter. Frances L.. to Mr.. L. G.. Ire
leaven. which took place recently
The Roser family are spending the
season al their winter home in sara
sofa, Fla, where the marriage took
place.
Mr.. and Mrs. Treleaven are spend
ing a few weeks in the south, and aft
er their return they Will be at nome
at 1881 Buchanan street.
Mr.. Treleaven is a business man OF
considerable prominence in Topeka,
being receiver and manager OF the
Consumers Light, Heat and Power
company.
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The marriage of Miss Annie Laurie
Hillyer, the daughter of Mr.. and Mrs.
NJ P. Hillyer, and Mr.. h. BenJamln
Armstrong, of Boston, will take place
in March. Miss Hillyer expects to be
married at the home of her uncle and
aunt Mr. and Mrs. Parkhurst of Bos-
ton, and her sister, Miss Mary Hillyer,
will go from Topeka to be a member
of the wedding party.
Miss Hillyer, who writes for the
Boston Traveller, has been sent to
Providence, r. l.. to write the story
of the sensational trial of Mrs. Mohr
for the murder of her husband.
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Mr.. J. NJ. Meade returned Wednes-
day from a trip to Manhattan. where
he attended the state engineering an
nual meeting. Governor Arthur Cap
per was a guest at the meeting and
made an address. Mr. Meade gave an
interesting account to the society or
early recollections of the work of
bridging the KaW river at Topeka.
He said that Topeka had the distinc-
ton of building the first bridge over
the Kaw That first bridge was erect
ed in 1878 at a cost of $4,000, with
a length of 925 feet.
The members of the society who at
tended the meeting were entertained
at a dinner given by a domestic
science class in the State Agricultural
college.
DR.. and Mrs E. S. Pettyjohn will
give a dinner party tonight for Mrs.
Pettyjohn's brother. Mr.. Minard Lo-
zier, who gave a concert at the First
Methodist church Wednesday evening.
The other guests will be the musicians
who assisted at the concert Mr.. Lo-
Tiers mother, who is spending some
time ut the PettyiOhn home, and Mr..
Frank Dreaming.
Mrs r. Parke Bennett will go to
Winfield the last of the week, where
she has been engaged to give a song
recital She will also sing at the
Presbyterian church in Winfield Sun
day morning. She will be in Winfield
about a week
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The Kansas Society of Chicago will
have their annual banquet Saturday
night, January 20, at the Louis XVI
room. Hotel LaSalle. Formal invita-
tions for the dinner have been issued.
The party will be of particular inter-
est to Kansas people in Chicago, as it
celebrates the fifty-fifth anniversary
of the admission of the state into the
Union.
Madame Lunde Souther will enter
tain a few friends next Monday after
noon in compliment to Mrs. John
Redden of Winnipeg. Canada, who is
visiting her parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
Thomas Page.
The alumnae chapter of the Kappa
Alpha Theta sorority will entertain
the girls of the active chapter
Wednesday. February 2. at the home
of Mrs. Guilford Dudley. from four TO
six in the afternoon.
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Miss Evangeline Schroeder OF
Leavenworth is visiting Miss Winifred
Hartley. Miss Hartley asked the fol-
lowing guests for bridge Wednesday
to meet Miss Schroeder: Mrs. Roy
Shoaf. Miss Polly Mowers Miss Mil
dred Fuller. Miss Juliette Brown, Miss
Gertrude Gray. Miss Mary Weight
man, MISS Gertrude Fitzgerald, MISS
Mary Fitzgerald, Miss Alice Hughes
Miss Marguerite Dolan, Miss Rather
ine Dolan and Miss May Tomlinson.
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The Ideal Bridge-Luncheon club
will meet next Tuesday afternoon with
Mrs. Charles Lagerstrom.
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Mrs. H. n. Rhodes is in Manhattan
today to give a lecture before a club
A Manhattan paper gives the following
account:
Mrs Wilma Cross Rhodes will be
the guest of honor at a reception, anC
at which Mrs. A. s. Porter will be the
hostess. The tea 10 to be given Thurs
day afternoon, under the auspices Of
the Welfare association at the Won
ans League club rooms. Mrs. Rhode!
is the president of the Good Govern
ment club of Topeka and is very vel
known in this city. Mrs. Rhodes will
also give an interesting lecture Thurs
day evening in the high school, where
all the women are cordially invited.
The tea is given so Mrs. Rhodes may
meet her old friends again and seven
ty-five invitations were issued TIT
rooms will be decorated in ferns anC
American flags. Mrs. Porter will b'
assisted by Mrs. !. y. Rigney. Mrs. S
A. Baldwin and Mrs. A. II. Bressler.
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The memb ers of the staff of tn
High School Annual will be entertain