The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1921-12-31


Miss Margaret Jones, who is home for the
holidays is the guest of honor.
DR.. Morton Snow of Chicago went to
Lawrence Monday after a short visit to
the family of De Witte Nellis
Mrs. Bennett r. Wheeler and Mrs.
Robert Stone have been asked to pour.
The receiving friends will include
Mrs. c. A. Wolf, president of the
Woman's club: Mrs F. L. Campbell
and Mrs r. G. Merrick of the club
house committee; Mrs. w. E. McVey.
chairman of organization, and the cap
tains of the teams of the club.
The hostesses include:
Mrs. George Anthony Mrs. b. NJ. Powell
Mrs. Otis Allen Miss Loura Dale
Mrs Mary Chaplin Perry
Mrs. w. J. McCreary Mrs. W. F. Axten
Mrs. J. h. Sims, Jr Mrs II. NJ. Cockrell
Mrs Robert Stone Mrs. N. A. Farris
Mrs. Frank Bassett Mrs. William Tinker
Mrs Gaylord Law Mrs Allyn stone
renee mrs. j, u. StoheDack
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Mr.. Jack Dillon has invited few
] friend to his home this evening to
watch the New Year in. The guests
4 will be:
j Mr.. Paul Mcfarland Mr.. Joseph Nickel
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Mr.. and Mrs. Will J. Miller and DR..
/ and Mrs. Miller will give a dancing
/ party this evening at the Country
! Club Never has the club been more
attractive than it is with its holiday
/ decorations.
There will be about one hundred
and forty guests.
The January meeting of the Wo-
mans club will be held Thursday at
the Y. w. c. A The open meeting in
,1,r, ne 2 n q
/ department of education and litera-
/ ture. Mrs. H. o. Carney, Mrs w. F.
Thompson and Mrs. Pierre Zampierre
compose the committee who have pre-
pared the afternoon program.
Mrs. Edgar Jones will play a piano
solo as the first number of the after
/ noon. The afternoon topic will be
New Notes in Education A sym
! postum of the notable women of kan
sas will discuss the subject They will
include: Mrs. E. H. Lindley, wife of
the chancellor of the University OF
/ Kansas; Dean Anne Dudley Blitz, dean
! of women at the university; Mrs. W.
n. Jardine, wife of the president of
the Kansas State Agricultural college.
An informal reception for the guests
| of honor will be given during the
| luncheon hour The members Of the
club will have an opportunity to meet
the visitors personally which will be
/
chairman of the social department.
The hostesses for the day will be Mrs.
J. B. Larimer, Mrs. F. A. Derby and
Mrs. Howard E. Johnston.
The music department, which meets
in the morning at 1920 o'clock, has
extended a special invitation to the
education and literary department to
be guests at the meeting, which is in
| charge of Mrs. George H. Allen.
The hour will be spent with Pom
chieli's fascinating opera, La Gia-
condo" The soloists who will have
the principal arias in the opera are:
Miss 1rma Lewis, soprano; Mrs. H. j.
Dotterweich. contralto; Mr.. Glenwood
E. Jones, tenor, and Mr.. Walter Zim-
norman, baritone. The accOmpani-
ments will be played by Mrs. Robert
Ellis Mrs. r. w. Talbert and Miss
Berniece Hemus. Miss Hemus will
play the most popular selection from
the opera. Dance of the Hours" Mrs
George Allen will give the story OF
the opera.
Mrs Clement Smith will preside at
the civics and forestry department
| meeting to be held at 1880 o'clock
Mrs. L. Cady Hodge will give an IL
Illustrated talk on Kansas Wild Flow
ers. This will be followed by a gen.
eral discussion on "a Wild Flower
Garden"
Some Old Fashioned Things IN
New Fashioned Ways" a study in
form, effect and color, win be the
topic of Mrs. William H. Eastman's
talk in the home economics depart
ment at 1890 o'clock Thursday morn
ing. The art department will be the
guests of the home economics depart
ment in the morning program. Miss
Irma Lewis, accompanied by Mrs
Robert Ellis, will sing MY GRANDPA
theirs Clock" Mrs. Fl. o. Garvey, ac-
companied by Mrs. Edgar Jones. will
sing "A Little Fink !. R9 3
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Sessions and
DR.. and Mrs. H. B. Hogeboom viii
entertain the following guests at q
buffet supper at the home of the for
mer this evening.
The guests will be:
Mr. and Mrs. c. W. Wetherton
Mr. and Mrs. H. L. Peppmeyer
> Mr.. and Mrs. w. E. Davis
Mr.. and Mrs. c. c Bailey
Mr.. w. E. GoOdnow
Mr.. Jack Hayden
One of the most original parties wa.
that given Friday night by Mr.. ant
Mrs. c. w. Snyder at their home 70
members of their family.
The guests wore the costumes o
twenty-five and fifty years ago and il
some instances many years older thai
this.
The table was centered with
bride and bridegroom and place card
also bore the same motif.
The hostess Mrs. Snyder, wore 4;
quaint green silk dress which is NOR
than one hundred years old. With i
she wore long silk, lace mitts, jad
earrings and an old theater bonnet o
green, which had also been worn man.
] years ago
Other members of the family wor
costumes which were "reminiscences 0
the past, some of wedding days ant
| others which had been in the famil.