The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1916-08-31

have not been copied to suit Ameri-
can tastes as they can not get people
to do the work.
The Paris models would not do to
send out over the country in Quanti-
ties until they are Americanized, as
they are most of them ridiculously ex-
IRENE. 80" the merchant said, I'VE
just had to say, When your styles are
a settled matter, send us our suits in
the best models.
1t is pretty we'll established that the
skirts are to be longer, but authori-
ties disagree as to their width. One
firm. which makes models says as the
skirts grow longer they also become
narrow. However, most of the DOW
ers agree that the skirt is also to be
wider. Most of the suit coats will be
between thirty-two and thirty eight
inches in length.
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Notes and Personal Mention.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. T. Crosby have
returned from their summer at Grab
Lake, Wis. - .r,-s
Mr. j. J. Schenck returned yesterday
from a trip to Colorado.
Mr.. and Mrs. Glen Beaver will mo-
tor to Wamego Saturday for a few
days. They will also visit DIR. and Mrs.
Arthur Smiley.
Judge stephen H. Allen has re-
turned from Chicago and Sioux City,
Iowa.
Mr.. and Mrs. C. W. Kouns and Mr..
Kounss son, Charles. Jr., are in
Washington, D. c., at the Willard ho-
tel, where Mr.. kouns is ILL.,
Miss Marie Witwer has returned
from a visit in st. Joe and Kansas
City.
Miss Lulu McCabe will return to
Topeka next week from the east,
where she has spent the summer.
Mr.. Willis E Lusby of New York.
whose marriage to Miss Margaret Vest
will take place September 2, arrived
i'll Topeka today. His groomsman,
MIR. Charles Collins of Boston, Mass,
will come tomorrow.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. A. Goddard have
gone on a motor trip to Omaha, Neb.
They expect to be gone week
Miss Mary MacLennan, Miss Ruth
Bauer. Miss Mary Alexander. Miss
Jane Alexander and Miss Marjorie
Rodgers returned today from Lake
View where they spent several days.
Mrs Robert Merrick spent yesterday
in Kansas City.
Mr.. and Mrs. o. K. Swayze have re-
turned from Kansas City, where they
were guests of Mr.. and Mrs. H. B.
Kelley on Benton boulevard.
Sarah Ewart has returned to the
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Mrs. j. M. Meade, from Chicago.
where she and her mother. Mrs. Tor
renee Ewart, have been visiting. Mrs.
Ewart has gone TO Charleston, w.
Va, for a month
Mrs. A. B. Moore has returned from
motor trip thru the northern part
Of the state.
Miss Emma Lyman of Olathe, who
has been the guest of Miss Genevieve
Mcmillan for a few days, has returned
home.
Miss Gertrude Kull has returned
from lle east, after two months stay
with relatives and friends in C1ncln-
natl, O., and Chattanooga. Tenn
Mrs H B. Howard and son Hubert
are visiting in Kansas Cit. MI. How
ard and his father, Mr.. John w. How
ards, returned last night.
,inery Co. has returned from the east
with a full line IF exquisite and fash
ionable millinery.-Adv-
Mrs. Richard L. Thomas has re-
turned from a trip to Colorado
| Professor and Mrs. Brandenbure
and their SON Billy, have returned to
their home in Oxford, Ohio, after
| several weeks visit to Mrs. Branden'
burg's parents, Justice and Mrs john
| Ston.
Mrs. L. W. Strickler and her daugh'
ter, Miss Enid Stricken. have return
| ed from the east Miss Lois Str1cklel
I will return this week.
| Miss Virginia Meade will go to Hot
| liday Friday for a day or two.
! Miss Helen Hughes, who has been
I visiting Miss Polly Mowers in Potwin
| left today for her home in Pierre, 5
D. She was accompanied by Miss
Mowers
Miss Grace Powell will return Satur-
| day from Boulder and Colorado
Springs, Colo, where she has spent The
summer.
Miss Ida Smith, of Minneapolis
| Mimi, who has been the guest of Mis-:
Gwen Shakeshaft, left today for Mar.
| ion, Kan, where she will teach domes.
| tic science in the high school
| Mr.. Herman Greenbaum returned
| today from Chicago and New York
where he has spent five weeks.