The Topeka state journal., 1916-12-23

party next week
Mrs. W, H Kemper. Mrs. ]. N. Brunt.
Mrs. n. B. Campbell. Miss Alice Grif-
fin and Miss Gertrude Reed.
The date for the dance to be given
by the Tivoli. varsity and high school
crowds is Wednesday night, Decem-
Der - This party will be an event
| of Importance for the holiday season
in the young set
( A good many Topeka people will be
interested in the news OF the marriage
Iof Miss Edna Shreve and Mr.. Louis
Frederick Bennett of Los Angeles.
(which was quietly soIemnized in that
ecity Monday of this week
+ The bride was born In Topeka and
{ Ilived here until few years ago. when
she and her mother, Mrs Annie
Shreve. moved to Los Angeles. Her sis
ter, Mrs. A B. Hollis, lives at 1885 Lin
kcoIns street, Topeka She was educated
fin Topeka, and studied voice under
Madame S. Lunde Souther. now of
Washington, d. c.. formerly of Wash
burn college She was married in her
travelling suit of silver gray broad
Ecloth. with blouse of coral Georgette
kcrepe- Her hat was OF two-tone velvet
sin shades of coral and gray trimmed
with seal, and her shoes were of gray
l1eather. Her bouquet was a corsage
kof lilies of the valley and pink Kill
Mr.. Bennett was born and brought
Eup in Los Angelesa He is an expert
accountant with the Llewe1lyn Steel
company of that CITY,
Mr.. and Mrs. Bennett will be at
home to their friends after January 1.
at 130 West Forty-second place. Los
Angeles. Calf
It is estimated. says the Kansas In
dustrialist, that 57,0o0.o0O g5est tow
els will change hands this Christmas
The Industrfalisr goes on to saw that
wives should be particularly careful
in picking out the Jerry forks which
they wish to give their husbands for
Christmas There is nothing that en-
RACES a man so much as to receive a.
set of berry forks that do not harmon
ize with the rest OF his wife's silver
ware
Miss Dorothy Petit will give card
party at her home Wednesday after
noon She will ask guests for five
tables
L The Congregational churches of To-
/ peixa celebrated the founding of Plyn1-
outh colony by a turkey dinner at the
First CONGREGATIONAL church this
week A committee from the First
church and Central church arranged
the party. DIR. Charles NJ Sheldon
was tOastmaster. Mrs. A D. GRAY
read original story; Dr. Arthur
Henderson made an address; Mrs
4 Henderson sang, accompanied the
I piano by Miss Florence Campbell. and
] Miss Gladys Cav played the violin
/ her accomplishments being played by
/ her sister. Miss Frances Cav Miss
Marian Dana and Mr. John TroxeI
gave a tableau. representing John Al
/ den and Priscilla. while Miss Grace
/ Dana read from LongfeIlow's poem.
] Miles Standish-''
The walters and mattresses were
! boys and young women in Puritan
costume. Those who served were:
Miss Mary Burnett. Miss Ruth Wood
! Miss Hazel Clark. Miss BoIdoin, Miss
I Dorothy Thorrnoan, Miss Ruth
I Hawkes.. Miss Helen Hawkes.. Miss
4 Marjorie Fulton, Cranston Vincent
! George Greenwood. Bernard Kenney
Duane Van Horn and Billy Hender-
son.
The Shawnee County Political
1 Science club will have its regular
meeting at the National hotel Friday
afternoon. December 2e. The parIia-
mentary lesson. conducted by Mrs. s.
I J. Thurston. will be on general rules
for the conduct of business. An ad-
dress on Welfare Legislation will be
given by Mr.. H W. Charles
/ The meeting of Western Sorosis for
/ Saturday of next week is postponed
until January 6, when it will be held
at the home of Mrs ". A. McCarter.
The paper for the afternoon. The
j; Eternal Question" will be read by
! Miss Ethel Aldrich. and the discus
sion will be conducted by Mrs. W. E.
i Atchison, Mrs. J. Ware Butterfield and
! Dr. sara Greenfield
Z =
4 Christmas vesper service will be
/ given Monday afternoon at 3 O'Clock
! by the children of Central Congrega-
ffionaI church Seveurv-five of the
little people will appear on the pro-
gram. which will be made up of songs