The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1916-02-26

guests hats, and one of them mad
given her a good deal of trouble. An
investigation started, and before all
the guests. the ingenious one found
her chapeau lying on the bed utterly
denuded of trimming. The velvet
bows and the flowers and gold lace
were all neatly folded and lying at
the side of the hat, and near by was
and sizes The baby explained that
she had found all the trimming pinned
on, and she thought she could re-
arrange it more to her satisfaction, or
words to that effect Her artistic in
spiration failed her before the Job was
done; so she left the material in good
order for her successor in the at
tempt.
So there was the secret of the many
hats disclosed, and thus was it again
proven that it is out of the mouths of
babes that the truth is declared.
The men of the Phi Delta Theta fra
ternity gave a card party Friday night
at their chapter house, for the Beta
and the Kappa Alpha Theta sorority
girls. The decorations were arrange
ment in compliment to the girls, blue
and white for the Betas and gold and
black for the Thetas. Those who
played were: Miss Dorothy Harring-
ton, Miss Katharine Knowles, Miss
Marjorie Herrig. Miss Isabelle Stewart
U
! Benton, Miss Katharine Conklin, Miss
Mae Beaver, Mr.. Harry Welty, Mr..
Claye Parrish. Mr.. James Lowe. Mr..
Glenn Hussey, Mr.. John Parkinson.
Mr.. Walter Kutrow Mr.. Churchill Sar-
gent and Mr.. Archibald farrell.
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They say that in the cities it is no
longer fashionable to have program
dances. The new style of doing with
out the programs was introduced into
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Chauncey Dewey ball during the holt
days. Since then nearly all the dane
! ing parties have dispensed with the
programs. One of the pretty young
/ bellies declares herself delighted with
! the arrangements. Now, for in
man that you don't like the least bit
asks you for a dance. If you have a
program he looks for the first vacant
line and fills in his name. There you
are, hogtied to him for that session.
/ When you have no program you tell
him that the next dance is promised.
He may not believe it. and for that
man it may not be so, and that is
where the excitement comes in. You
simply have to shine about until you
get asked for that dance by some one
acceptable to yourself, just to prove
that you were telling the truth"
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Mrs. Frank Cope will arrive home
Sunday after a visit of seven weeks in
New York and it's suburbs. She visit
ed Miss Hazelle Loveland, Mrs. George
W. Harper, jr, who was formerly Miss
Marian Mcfarland; Mrs. Furbay. for
merly Miss Cora Cuttell, who was In
the office of John Sebastian of the
| Rock Island a number of years; Mrs
Bowling, formerly Miss Mary Esther
Williams. first superintendent of Stor-
mont hospital under DIR. Ward; and
Mrs. Jno. Coldwell, of Newburgh, NJ
whose husband was secretary of the
Topeka Railroad Y. NJ. G. A a num-
Der of years. Mrs. Cope also visited in
Cleveland and Wellington, Ohio and
in Chicago and Kansas City on her re-
turn.
While in New York she heard Ca.
russo and Amotto in grand opera
Maud Adams. Sothern, DeWoIf-Hop-
per and the other stars playing in New
York this season. She also was pres
ent at the Hippodrome when there
were 1900 players on the stage ant
the audience numbered more thar
$1,000.
Mrs W. z. Laundon formerly Mis-.
Marie Cope and Mrs. L. V. Uncaphel
will spend a few days at the Cope
home, 400 Harrison street.
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Mr.. and Mrs. Samuel z. LUX hav,
issued cards announcing the maria 81
of their daughter, Katherine, to Mr.