The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1920-03-17
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Mrs. Frank Bell entertained on ST.
Patricl1s day in the morning at a
neighborhood breakfast in compliment
to Mrs. Ralph Squires, who is leaving
soon to make her home in Chicago.
Decorations were carried out in green
and the break fast was served by can
die light
Covers were laid for Mrs. squires
Mrs. Henry V. Stearns. Mrs. Walter
Payne, Mrs. A. E. Helm, Mrs. J. R.
Charles Caster. Mrs. Wilbur Stark
Mrs. Wistar Williams. Mrs. H. l..
Quail. Miss Blanch Quail, Mrs. Homer
Fink, Mrs. Bell.
/ The girls of the Kappa Alpha Theta
sorority will give party Saturday eve
ming in the old pavilion at Vinewood
park. Bonfires and picnic food will
be features of the evening and there
will be dancing i'll the pavilion. In
formal hours will Z Be 3 observed 3
Men of the local Shrine will give a
leap year party on the evening of
March &c. Steinberg's hall has been
secured for dancing and those who do
not care to dance will be entertained
in the Chamber of Commerce rooms
with a program arranged by Prof.
Harlowe Il. Dean of Mashburn. Dec
orations for the occasion will be done
by PeHetier's. Arran gements for the
party are in the hands of the follow
ing committee: Mrs. Arthur Miller
BILE. Mrs. W. ]. Russell, Jr., Mrs. r. NJ.
johnson.
The Rota club will have a guest din
ner this evening at Pelletier's. st.
PatrickS day will be remembered in
the decorations and menu. A special
program has been arranged for enter
tainment.
More than two hundred people
called at the A. A. Robinson home last
evening to view the collections of rare
and beautiful articles on display there.
The exhibit is being carried on by the
club house teams of which Mrs. Robin
son and Mrs. Bennett r. Wheeler are
captains.
The women on the receiving COM
mittee last evening were: Mrs. Henry
J. Allen, Mrs w. A. McCarter, Mrs.
J. P. DeBevers Kaye, Mrs. Hirum P.
Dillon, Mrs. Wheeler and Mrs. Robin
son. Mrs c. W. Kouns and Mrs. c..
A. Wolf were at the door. Assisting
women who are members of these
teams: Mrs. F. c. Fox, Mrs. Otto
Cutler. Mrs. W. c. McDonough, Mrs
Randen Burrow. Mrs. Eta Hadley,
Mrs. Patrick Walsh, Mrs. Theodore
Saxon. Miss Bess Campbell, Mrs. ]. C.
s. S. Estey, Mrs. George Clark, Mrs.
]. r. Koontz, Mrs. D. P. Paxton.
Other women assisting were: Mrs.
Till McKercher, Mrs. Charles Dillon.
Mrs. Frank Merriam, Mrs. Fred Free
man, Mrs. L. H. Mum, Mrs. F. W.
Watson, Mrs P. G. Noel. Mrs. A. H.
Meyer. Miss Agnes Walsh, Miss Car
mine Mckercher. Mrs. L. d. White
more, Mrs. Ivor MacFarlane and Miss
Marion Peers assisted by talking of
the pictures displayed.
Thursday afternoon, beginning at 5
o'clock, the exhibition will again be
open. The invitation is once more
extended TO Woman's club members,
their families, and interested friends
to visit the exhibit.
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Mrs. A. W. Bronson entertained at
luncheon today at the Pelletier Tea
room in honor of her sister, Mrs.
Charles Brown of Mohawk. y. Y.
Bridge a the Bronson home followed
the luncheon.
The Current Literature club will en-
terrain the men of the club members
families Saturday evening at dinner
at the home of Mrs. w. E. Bulls, 1245
Topeka avenue. The club will have
their regular meeting next Tuesday at
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The Priscilla club will meet with
Mrs. F. J. Bell, 41S West Sixteenth
street, Friday afternoon.
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The X. I. V. club will meet with
Mrs S. D. Flora, 522 Willow street,
Friday afternoon at o'clock.
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The Ladies Aid society of the West
Side Christian church will have food
sale Saturday of this week. beginning
at 0 o'clock in the morning. The
ladies in charge of the sale are Mrs.
]. F. Travis and Mrs. ]. T. Whyte.
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In an advertisement by a local store
for March of 1900 a number of suits
are shown. One of them has this de-
scription: Venetian cloth, colors blue
and tan, jacket fly front, skirt box
back, price 1915. Another. more pre-
tentious, sells for $40 and the most ex-
pensive one on the page. blue and cas-
tor in color, with an Elton jacket, ap-
pliuue trimmings taffeta silk lining