The Topeka state journal., 1919-08-02

One of the most interesting guests
OF the season will be Miss Roxanna
Wharton. who will come to Topeka
next week to join her mother. Mrs.
Felicity Wharton Of Providence, r. l.,
who is here visiting Mr.. and Mrs.
Robert Summers. Miss Wharton has
been in California doing special work
In aesthetic dancing in which art she
Is very proficient and is now en- route
east. She will enter Nassar this fall
as a sophomore.
Miss Wharton is a striking young
woman. dark-haired, dark-eyed and
vivacious She has been popular in
college and social circles back east,
but she cares a great deal more for her
dancing than she does for society.
ing planned for her during her stay
in Topeka. Miss Wharton is expected
10 arrive Monday.
Friends of Mrs. Myrtle Welch of
Los Angeles. Cal, formerly of this
city, will be interested to know that
she will come to Topeka tomorrow
and stay over until Tuesday with her
aunt Mrs 7. w Durham, 1115 Tay-
lor. She is on her way east and can
only be here for this short stay. but
she is anxious to see her friends and
hopes they will 4 call 7 Monday (
A Topeka milliner says this is the
season for taffeta hats-particularly
in black and white, but they are good
in other colors too. A few more weeks
and the rage will be feather hats made
in close shapes. People are already
beginning to buy strictly fall models
and on the avenue yesterday six were
counted in half an hour. And these
were real sure enough winter head
dfesses-velvet and that sort of thing.
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Central Union of the w c. T. U. will
be held Monday. August 4. at 2:30 p.
m. All of the members are urged to
be present as this is an important busi-
ness meeting. Dues will be received.
the superintendents report given and
election OF OFFICERS & ;. heis' =
Mr. and Mrs. w. T. Crosby will en-
tertain at dinner at the Country club
tonight. Covers will be laid for Mr..
and Mrs. Randall Burrow. Mr. Frank
Merriam, Mr.. Arch Catlin, Mrs.
Charles Mitchell. Miss Irene Horner,
Mr.. and Mrs. Roger Williams.
Mr. and Mrs. Robert Pierce. Sr., will
have as their guests Mr.. and Mrs. f.
W. Sayman, Mr.. and Mrs. +. F. Quin-
ton. Mr.. and Mrs. John Harmon.
Mr.. and Mrs. f. A. Anton. Miss Edna
Anton. Mr.. Henry Anton and Mr.. John
Long will dine together.
other diners at the Country club
will be Mr.. and Mrs. william II. Metz
dorf, DR.. and Mrs. c. A. MCGUIRE, Mr..
and Mrs. w. ID. Updegraff, Mr.. and
Mrs. Fred Bonebrake.
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Mrs. r. A. Myers had a birthday
party for her little daughter, Mary
Jane, this morning from 10 to II. at
her home in Boswell avenue. The
guests were Gale Lawrence. Helen
Jane Conger, Alice Louise Woolsolk.
Leon Kunish. Ethel Blades Mary Jane
Myers. Elizabeth Myers.
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Miss Lila Martin and her guest, Miss
Gladys Mckinley of Kansas City were
entertained today at luncheon at Pei
letters by Miss Lois Allison, Miss Eliz-
abeth Morrison. Miss Ethel Palmer.
After the luncheon they had line
party at the oEPheum,v
Mrs Harris c. Goodrich entertained
at her home in Buchanan street in
honor of her daughter Virginia s
sixth birthday. The guests were
Martha and Alice Marion Teyton,
Genevieve Johnson, Carl Adair and
Malcolm MacFarland, George and
Frank Gladifelter, Helen Henry, John
Leeper, Jestine and Dean Hoatson,
Ruth Roe, Dorothy DINER. Receta,
Marcella and Dorothy Shehan, Galen