The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1916-06-16


Thursday afternoon for her little
daughter, Vivien Claire, who cele
brated her seventh birthday anniver-
sary. The guests were Freda Fellers,
of Garnet, Kansas; Frank and George
Nightingale, of Salina; Helen Harper,
Charlotte Beck, Olive CoblentZ, Veva
Gately. Asenath Ives. Rowena John
son. Vernon Beck. Tommy jackson.
Kenneth Richards, Jimmie Porter and
Kenneth Ives.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. B. Howard gave a
picnic at Roseacres Thursday night
The diversions for the evening consist
ed of boating, fishing, and a weinie
roast over camp fire The tables
were set in the rose arbors which are
now in bloom The guests were- Mr..
and Mrs. Albert Nelson, Mr.. and Mrs
Brinkerhoff. Mr.. and Mrs. Fred
Everts, Miss Belle Everts, Miss NJ. L
Adds, Miss Emma Russell, Miss Agnes
Gross. Miss Myrtle Howard, Miss Ed
villa Clark. Hubert Howard, Percy
katlansky and Robert Adds.
Old Misses Fashion is getting in
some good work for the designers and
gown builders. for people who are
getting ready for the parties that will
De given a little later, or else IOE those
who will go to the seaside or the lakes.
These summer girl outfits require
style, doncher know; for no sensible
girl goes fishing" without i trunk of
good clothes as a part of the can of
bait However that may be. there is
er's part when he receives the heart
crushing valentines that the dry
goods stores will deposit in his mail
box some time prior to the Ides of
July. This old Tickle Fashion person
she amt got no heart to keep that
ole man forever on the jump to pay
his wife's and daughters bills.
Now there are the sport clothes
that the women are first considering.
1t is cool enough to wear the silk
sweater coats with absolute comfort,
but so long as they are so ravishing in
looks, they will be worn whether they
are comfortable or not For how can
woman be a bona fide, piazza ath-
lete without the trappings? A silk
jacket. tied with a sash of the color of
the collar and cuffs of the coat. a
skirt of heavy outing material in avn
ing stripes. and a hat of the colors
combined in the coat, make up the
outfit
Some dizzy negiigees are offered to
the fashionable woman, and once she
sets eyes on them. she falls for them
like ton of bricks Occasionally she
dresses herself in these wonderful Gre
atoms. and then she loves herself to
death All women have these gowns
though few of them in this town have
time to lounge in them enough to wear
them out But whether you have
them to wear. or just for the sake of
I knowing you have them. it's all the
same Among the boudoir novelties
is a robe that follows the lines of a
Greek dress It is made of crepe de
chine and has loose girdle The sides
a vie Of -,
ing hosiery, a bit too brilliant maybe
| for daylight This negligee must have
border decorations done in Greek pat
terms, and the ornamental stuff. to be
the real thing, must be done by hand
hand painted. if you please.
Pajamas are now made of crepe de
chine, gathered in at the ankles and
/ down the lacing of the coat is a strip
| of marabou if it is to be DOWNRIGHT
smart
cannot show off further than to look
at herself in the mirror. She doesn't
OF course wear negiigee among other
/ people-just among herself unless.
| perhaps. she wishes to initiate the
! newly rich Chicago woman who is
! reported to have descended a highly
| ornamented staircase, in her rich neg
hgee, to meet guests, and asked them
| to pardon her for appearing in her
nom de plume.
: LII d001lAOn " the garments mem
toned, there is a bed cape to be
thrown about the shoulders while the
woman of leisure enjoys her break
fast in bed This little garment must
/ match the wall paper in color to be
ultra smart. And anyhow, if there
should be Jarring note, Sister Wealth
! could not. at II o'clock a. m, begin
the day right We. the writer of fash
ion PADDLE, make this observation with
some bitterness, thinking how we
| must leap from cot to kitchen to put
the coffee percolating at sunrise-and
| Jealousy is a terrible killjoy.
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\ Miss Lulie E-DeMoss and Mr.. Fran
II els Alfred Dean. of Chicago, were mar
ried Wednesday morning at o'clock
at the home of the brides aunt, Mrs
c. J. Poccard- The only attendant was
the brides niece, Alma Lucille Here,
of Kansas City. who carried the ring
in lily. The service was read by the
| Rev. E W. Spencer The house was
decorated with roses and flags The
bride wore her travelling suit of blue
puSsywillow taffeta with blouse of
white Georgette crepe After the. cere-
mony a wedding breakfast was served.
The out of town guests were Mr.. and
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