The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1919-05-19

mans club. The guests were limited
10 the members OF the executive
uUaru, the board of manaG emoht, Inu
past presidents Mrs. hehry J. Alien
-hareu honors win Mrs. ncCdrter.
me house was deckeu with Saruen
flowers, pink peonles being used eI-
IectiveIy IN the uinlng room, where
coffee and chocolate were serN Cd.
Mrs. d. l.. McEachron and Mrs. W. A.
johnston sat at the dining room taDiC
and poured the coffee and chocolate,
and Mrs. s. 5. Estey served ices in
the library.
The Rota club will meet for a
O'Clock dinner w ednesday at the E4lk6
club. 1t viii also be the annual eIec-
tlon, when the officers tor the com
ins year will be elected.
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THERE'S A WOMAN IN OUR TOWN
Who says, Those superstitiously
inclined may recall that the noted
Hope diamond was for time owned
ana worn by Mrs. Edward Mclean
OF Washington, mother OF the enid
killed by an automobile SUNDAY. The
DIAMOND has the reputation OF bring
ing woe and disaster to its posSeSsUr.
L believe Mrs. Mclean tried to return
the gem to its previous owner, after
sne nau lad it a few months, but |
uon't remember il she succeeded
Anyway, the fatal injury to her little
son adus another to the list of dis
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There will be a meeting of the Mill
titry Sisterhood tomorrow afternoon
at Z:3U o'clock at the Y. NJ. G. A. TO
complete arrangements for the party
which will be given Saturday evening
at Masonic temple for the returned
sailors and soldiers.
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The Country club will open formal
ly for the season SATURDAY Of this
week. 1t is expected that there viii
be a number of dinner parties on ina
DATE followed by !: san s:
The Western Soros:s has entered
tho flower show contest to be held al
the city auditorium next Saturday,
May "a.
| Mrs w. H. kinkead of 1854 Gar
| field street, entertained Saturday eve
ming at her home in honor OF Mrs.
ralph Hoppe, formerly Miss Myrtis
! GILL; whose marriage to Mr.. Hoppe
took place in Manhattan on May 20,
1913. The party was a charming af-
fair. 1t was a miscellaneous shower,
and odd and angular were the par
| GELS heaped before the guest of honor
for her undoing. One of the gifts
most appreciated by the bride was a
..
CESS, bright, busy woman, 80 years
young.
, The rooms were festooned with Gu
pids. quantities of spring flowers were
used. and flags and a photograph of
! the absent bridegroom climaxed the
decorations. The two-course supper
was served at the brides table in the
dining room and quartet tables in the
living room. Pink place cards con-
tanned snapshots of the bride and
n lou he L.
pink and white, and pink bonbon
baskets were at each place.
Covers were laid for Mrs. Hoppe.
Mrs. r. f. Jack, Mrs. John MulIoy.-
Mrs. John washburn, Mrs, w: S.
hammers, Mrs. Charles Harvey, Mrs. ,
Z. l. Campbell. Mrs. d. f Denman,
Mrs John Doucherty, Mrs. Mary Ca
hill, Mrs. w. T. Brown, Mrs. George
Dawson of Usage City, Mrs. Waldo
Hoppe of Denver, Miss Florence Gill.
Miss Hazel Olson. Miss Mary Lyon.
Miss Anna Robinson. Miss Edna Law
renee, Miss Theta Willis, Miss Nellie !
Olson, Miss Mabel Brown and Mrs.
EinKtad.
Mr. Hoppe left Funston for over
seas May "A. 1913, with Company $40,
ma chine gun battalion. 82nd division,
and sailed from Brest last week on
the Leviathan. He will join Mrs.
Hoppe Immediately on his discharge
and they will leave to visit Mr..
Heppe's parents in Iowa. Later they
Will go to Colorado for the summer.
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Mr. and Mrs. E. Z. Hopes and Mr.
and Mrs Frank Nuss gave q belated
Christmas dinner last night at the
home of Mr.. and Mrs. Hopes 1921
Clay street. complimentary to DR.. T. S.
Morrison and Mr.. Habert Bird, both
of whom have recently returned from
France.
Covers were laid for DIR. and Mrs
T. S. Morrison. Miss Eliza beth Morri-
son, Miss Margaret Morrison. DIR. and
Mrs. r. V. Morrison and Miss Jane
Morrison. Mr.. and Mrs. w. H. Bird
Mr.. Carl Bird. Mr.. Habert Bird. Mr.
and Mrs. F. F. Stevens. Mrs. Phoebe
Pinkerton of Clay Center and her
daughter. Miss Ernestine Pinkerton.