The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1919-08-16

Edward Hodge. Ralph Martin.
Mrs. Wister Williams is giving a
party this evening at her home in
/ College avenue for her son, Wendell
| Hill Williams, who is years old to-
! day.
! The Rota club will have supper at
o'clock Wednesday evening. August
! 20 at the Elks club. There will be
music and Mrs. G. K. De Nun will
give a paper on "Foodstuffs and the
! High Cost of Living" Members are
asked to respond to roll call with an
item of interest on the same subject.
Those not being able to attend should
notify Mrs. L. D. Wolfe.
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Miss Ruth Tandy entertained at her
home, 1881 College avenue, at a porch
party TO- her cousin, Miss allegro
Ruth McCash of Enid, Okla, who is
visiting Miss Tandy, and for Mrs
Frank Durein, who has just returned
from her wedding trip out west. The
guests were Miss McCash, Mrs Durein,
Miss Edna Becker. Miss Ruth Ton1lin-
son, Miss Violet Mathews, Miss Maym
Parsons. Miss Esther Lindell. Miss
Dorothy Bradbury. Miss Lucille Ma
guire, Miss Esther Grandon. Miss RAJ
mona Kirkpatrick, Miss Helen Ben
nett, Miss Maude Romig and Miss
Margaret Rust.
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Mr.. and Mrs. Roy Payne entertained
at dinner Friday in honor of their
guest, Mrs. r. H. Crumly of Colby
Mrs Crumley was formerly Miss Alice
Pratt and is remembered by Wash
burn people of a few years ago. The
guests were Mrs. w. r. Faulkner of
Detroit, Miss Gladys Clark Miss Mat
tie Payne, Mrs. r. J. Mechanics of St
Louis. Mr.. Harry Snyder, Mr.. Arch
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ner' jr, Mr.. u. p. Payne.
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Another college romance comes to
the place where they live happy ever
after today when Miss Mildred Cor
nick. the daughter of Mr.. and Mrs.
William A. Cornick of Anthony, Kan,
becomes the bride of Mr.. Albert Reed.
The wedding takes place at the home
of Miss Cornick's parents at 4 O'Clock
and soon after the bride and BRIDE
groom VIII leave for trip to Colo
RADIO.
The brides gown is of white Eeor-
gette and satin combined and made in
loose straight lines. She will wear a
veil. Those who remember the Wash
burn May queen of the spring of 1918
can realize what a beautiful bride
Miss Cornick must make.
The wedding is to be simple and
the only attendants will be Miss Mabel
Cornick, the twin sister of the bride,
and Mr.. Dan Gugler. Who is q fra
ternity brother. of Mr.. Reed. They
ternity. Mr.. Reed has-been teaching
since his graduation in 1918, and will
have school again this fall.
The Hearts of June class of 1918
had a party at the home of Miss La
Verne Snyder last evening. Those
present were: Miss Hunt, Miss Airline
Williams. Miss Vivian Horsfield. Miss
Eva Kettering. Miss Leola thinner
man. Miss Ada Hawkins, Miss Ruth
Rodeme, Miss Elizabeth Gates, Miss
Nita Morrett, Miss Lois Seely, Miss
Blanch Mcleod, Miss Snyder. A bust
ness meeting followed the gaiety and
the following officers were elected:
Miss Snyder. president: Miss Eva Ket-
! tering, vice president; Miss Vivian
! Horsfield. treasurer; Miss Lois Seely,
To begin with it's true story and
1t sounds like a picture show looks.
| once upon time certain promi-
nent Topeka family went hunting for
was bright, attractive and capable-'a
perfect jewel" Mrs. Prominent T. F.
| told her friends. But the Jewel wasn't
content to be a nurse girl all her life
| and between times and at night she
took work in school and fitted herself
/ for better place. BY and by she
! stopped being q nurse girl or maid en-
| tirely and became an equally efficient
stenographer. She obtained a posi-
ton in the office of the man in whose
home she had formerly worked. Then
| came the end of the war and the re-
turn of the victorious sons. One day
there came to Topeka a fascinating
captain-handsome, we'll to do, ELI
gible. about thirty-two or three-you
| know. a desirable age. And a good
many of the society girls of Topeka
sat up and took notice and their
mammas sat up with them. The cap
tain was wined and dined and. driven
| as a captain may be. Among. other
plnces he was entertained was at the
home Of the man who has the stem
ographer about whom this story is.
The captain was nice to the people
| who entertained him, and courteous.
! But he had something else on his
mind and heart and now every one
believes it. For he married the little
stenographer the other day and has
! taken her to his mothers home. where
she will acquire polish and poise, for
she has all other virtues. And the
! Topeka society girls who were so very
| kind to him and who were really aw-
| fully interested in him and whose
mothers saw real possibilities in him
are gasping.
The Alpha Phi sorority will have
meeting Tuesday evening at o'clock
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Miss Ruth Raster will leave Topeka
about the last week in September to
60 TO Palo Alto, Cal, where she will
| student in the law department. Miss
Raster is a graduate OF Washburn col
lege and last year she took work in
! the law school. Leland Stanford has
accepted all her credits and she will
/ complete their law course in two years.
! Almost all the larger colleges and uni
versities are now admitting women to
their law courses but not all Of them
| grant the same degree TO women as
they do to men. Leland Stanford