The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1920-08-23
BY MYRA WILLIAMS FARRELL

Miss Lorraine Reed will be hostess
tonight at an informal dinner for Miss
Eleanor Campbell, who will leave soon
for Hollywood, Cal, to enter school.
Covers will be laid for Miss Campbell.
Miss Neva HUMPHREYS. Miss Nina
Humphries, Miss Elizabeth Skinner,
Miss Louise Davis and Miss Reed.
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At a luncheon given Saturday by
Miss Elizabeth Skinner at her home
north of town, complimentary to Miss
Eleanor Campbell, a unique CENTER
piece was used on the table. a minia
ture train was labeled California
Limited" and within the car was d
doll of Miss CarnpbelPs type, weeping
into a handkerchief. while in her lap
were cards with the names of the
she was to write on he43fay to the
coast.
Mr. Bruce Brown Brewer enter
tanned at a dinner at Pelletier's tea
room Saturday evening, compliment
tary to Miss Genevieve Herrick and
Mr.. Harry Alvin Smith of Horton,
whose marriage will occur September
1 at the home of Miss Herrick's grand
father, Mr.. ]. p Davis, in Topeka
avenue. Covers We're laid for eight
guests.
The wedding will be a quiet affair,
| limited to the relatives and close
| friends of the family. The young
couple will make their home on a
farm near Horton where Mr.. Smith s
| father and grandfather have farm. ed,
and where the city has been brought
to the farm by all of the conveniences
| that can be had. Miss Sarella Herrick
! will give a tea. for her sister next Sat
urday afternoon at their home in To-
| peka avenue to close friends, at which
time Miss Herrick will show her trous-
! seau.
| The marriage today of Mr.. Paul
| Bowman Popenoe of ThirnaI Cal
| formerly of Topeka, to Miss Betty
Stankovitch will be of interest to
friends of the Popenoe family in the
parents of Mr.. Paul Popenoe, built the
home at Highland Park now owned
| by Mr.. j. r. Burrow.
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The Collegiate Alumnae at its
meeting Saturday at Pelletier's Tea
room, paid a tribute to the memory
of Miss Lola Graham, whose death oc-
CURED recently in Colorado.
In the absence of the president
| Mrs. E. r. Smith, Mrs. Frank Chase
presided. Mrs. Roy Moore gave a re-
port on the Alice Freeman Palmer
T. F. Doran gave report of the Euro
pean scholarship.
| Mrs. J. R. Wilkie of Emporia gave a
| talk, as did Mrs. Mary Watts and Miss
Maude Browne of Kansas City.
The members of the Social service
club will give a moonlight soda foun-
tain at Willow park Friday night, as
sisted by their. husbands.
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The kappa Alpha Thetas will NEE
tonight with Miss Alice Morehouse al
her home, 1401 Fillmore street.
THERE'S a MAN N OUR TOWN
Who is baId-headed and doesn't give
a hang. He is feeling pretty good
just now because his wife, who is III
colorado, is stopping at the Bald Pate
Inn. He takes it as a personal compN-
ment to himself. ~u
A wedding of wide interest which
will occur September 4, at the homt
of Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Voiland il
Western avenue. will be that of Mis-:
Violet Ann Redpath and Col. William
| Med. Rowan. Miss Redpath was q
Y. NJ. C. A. worker in France. with
the Thirty-fifth division and worked
with Mr.. Voiland while he was there
After the armistice she was attached
to the 10th engineers, and came
home with that unit. She is a strik-
Iingly good-looking young woman who
was greatly admired by Topeka citi-
Ems at the time that she marched with
the boys up Kansas avenue.
| Colonel Rowan, who is from Garden
City, is now a member of the state tax
commission. He had been connected
with the national guard for many
years before the war, and went over
seas as a colonel of the 18Th infantry,
but was later attached to a supply
train.