The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1916-01-26
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Park, read the service. The brides
gown was of white silk meteor, trim
med with old lace. an heirloom in the
family. The house was decorated
with sweet peas. carnations and ferns.
A wedding supper was served after the
ceremony. Mr. and Mrs. Grimes have
gone to Holton for a short time, and
later will be at home to their friends
at Mr.. Grimes's home near Wakarusa.
The bride is niece of Mr.. and Mrs.
Fred Langley, whom she has visited at
their home in Topeka.
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An informal "at home" was given
Tuesday afternoon by Mrs Arthur
Capper for the members of the social
department of the Topeka Federation
of Women. Mrs. w. A. Johnston,
chairman of the department; Mrs. ID.
w. Mulvane, one of the vice-chair-
men. and Mrs. George NJ. Crawford
assisted the hostess, who is also one of
the Merchantmen of the department
Mrs Roy Shoaf. formerly Miss
Frances Walsh, a pianist of ability,
furnished music for the entertainment
of the guests She played a Mfnuet
by Scambotti, and La Filense, by
Raft
A short business session was held,
conducted by Mrs w. A. Johnston,
when plans were perfected for the
reception to be given Friday evening
by Governor and Mrs. Arthur Capper
for the members of the Woman's Kan
sas Day club. The members or the
club and their escorts are invited to
be guests. Even discussion of the
ever present problem of what 10. wear
was held. 1t was decided to ask all
the women who could do so, to wear
their wedding gowns Some of the
women have not kept their wedding
dresses. and increased girth Will pre-
vent some of the women from wearing
their bridal costumes, but when IL is
convenient to do so, the hostess ana
her assistants would be pleased to see
the guests so attired. The plan origin
ated with the late Mrs. Eugene Ware.
Mrs. Capper would like to have all the
members of the social department of
the federation as assisting friends at
the party However, the party is only
for mem bers of the Woman's Kansas
Day club and their escorts; so the as
sisting people will be all the members
of the social department who are also
members of the Woman's Kansas Day
club.
Mrs Johnston announced that it
was the purpose of the club to make
the meeting next Saturday cheerful
one, and yet to remember its president,
Mrs Ware, whose death occurred in
December Her plans will be followed
out as nearly as possible. and a me-
mortal sketch of her will appear in
the programs for the day. 1t is the
wish of the club that Mrs. Wares chill
dren shall know how dear she was 10
Kansas women.
IT was decided that the women
would not wear their hats and wraps
at the luncheon Saturday, but would
remove them, leaving them in the
Sunday school room of the Presby
terrain church, in the morning before
the business session. The first meet
ing of the day for the election of Of
ficers and a part of the program will
Begin at $50 o'clock Luncheon is to
program of Indian pageantry will fol-
low Immediately.
The hours for the reception Friday
evening are from to II o'clock.
! The members of the social depart
ment who were guests at Mrs. Cap
per's home yesterday. included: Mrs.
Johnston, Mrs. Mulvane. Mrs. Craw-
ford, Mrs. 5. S. Estey, Mrs. Jonathan
Thomas. Mrs. F. w. Watson, Mrs.
Howard Johnston. Mrs. S. j. Crawford.
Mrs William Macferran Mrs. Herbert
Armstrong, Mrs. F. L. Benjamin, Mrs
L. NJ. Couchman, Mrs. w. T. Crosby,
Mrs. ]. B. Johnson, Mrs. George w
Parkhurst. Mrs. Charles Spencer. Mrs.
d. L. McEachron, Mrs. a. A. GODDARD.
Mrs. G. G. Moore, Mrs Oscar L. Moore,
Mrs c. w. Smith. Mrs. c. j. Evans,
Mrs. DeWitte C. Nellis. Mrs. John Cha
ney, Mrs. T S. Dewey. Mrs. S. s. Beggs,
Mrs. Matt Weightman, Mrs. ". c. Nc
Donough, Mrs. Roy Shoaf. Mrs. Fl. o.
Carney, MRS. A .. WeIlfnan MI ;.
Emma Sells Marshall. Mrs. Robert
Gordon. Mrs. ], F. Close, Mrs. Norman
Wear Mrs J. T. Botkin, Mrs. D. o.
Coe. Mrs. r. P. Bartlett. Mrs. Eva
Curry. Miss Effie Graham. Miss Caro-
lyn Thomas Miss Kate Thomen, Miss
Bertha Hampstead.
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Mr.. E. L. Copeland is spending the
day in Kansas City, Mo. He was a
guest at a lunchean given by trade
commission for MIR. Edward n. Hur-
ley, vice-chairman of the federal
trades commission. Tonight he Will
attend a dinner at one of the Country
clubs, where Mr.. Hurley will be guest