The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1921-01-26
az FRANCES ZONES

The first of Mrs Aliens "at homes
was given this afternoon from until
o'clock at the governors residence
in Topeka boulevard These affairs
which are very informal, afford de-
hghtful opportunity for women over
the state to meet and become better
acquainted with one another and fo:'
friends in Topek to meet the visiting
women OF the legislature.
Mrs. Allen was assisted in receiving
Dy Mrs. e. l. Martin. The wives of
members of the supreme court, the
wives of state offices. Mrs. Emmett
George. Mrs. Noble Prentis and Mss
Mary MacLennan assisted. The rooms
were lovely with red roses, pussy
willow branches and narcissi.
Ophelia roses were used in the din
ing room and pink candles on the
dining table. Mrs. S.las Porter. Mrs.
Francis Price, Mrs. Charles Huffman
and Mrs. w. w. Harvey were in the
dining room. They were assisted by
Mrs Malcolm Gray. Mrs. George r
Benedict, of Leavenworth; Mrs James
Mcfarland, Miss Helen Ridgway, of
Kansas City, Mo-; Miss Beatrice Gil
Duff
Judge Hugh MacFarland will be
o host at a dancing party to be given
next Tuesday evening at the Country
club.
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Mrs. Tom King has as a visitor Miss
Elizabeth Manning of Manchester
Ohio. who has been visiting relatives
in Kansas City. NJ. Mrs. King gave
an informal sewing party at her home
this afternoon for a number of Miss
Mannings friends.
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Mrs. Wilbur S. Galloway will enter
OF. ltth wi
r. at her home. 1850 Mulvane street.
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The Vingette club met Tuesday
afternoon with Mrs. H. o. Carney as
hostess. The meeting was held in
honor of Mrs. Grace Page Redden of
Winnipeg. Canada, who will leave Fri
day for her home. Officers were
elected for the club, and are Miss
Gussie Fuller. president; Mrs. ]. w. F..
Hughes, vice president; Miss Eu-
phemia Page, secretary and treasurer.
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The engagement of Miss Corina F.
Harris, granddaughter of the late E.
r. Harris, and Mr.. Charles Herbert
Vausbinder of Lake View, Kan. was
q announced Tuesday evening at a five
hundred party which Miss Harris
gave at her home, 1892 Topeka boule-
ward. The announcement. and the
date of the wedding, which will be
February 16, were written on tiny
Cupid decorated place cards.
The guests included: Mrs. Morris
Milan, Miss Eva Crow, Miss Gatwood
Wagner. Miss Mary Heise, Miss Ruth
Judy, Miss Florence Vausbinder of
Haryeyville, Kan, Miss F'irne Tiffany,
Miss Ann Judy. Miss Inez Tiffany,
Miss Margaret Wagner and Miss Re
becca Gartner.
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Mrs. c. A. HARLAN gave a party
Monday afternoon following school at
her home. S25 Lane street. for her lit
sixth anniversary of her birthday.
There were ten little guests
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The Washburn art department and
the Topeka Art Guild will hold open
house on Friday afternoons from to
O'Clock at Boswell hall for the pur-
pose of permitting the public to see
the wonderfully pretty Japanese stem
ellis here from the Thayer collection
at the State university. A special in
vitation has been extended to the Wis
itinS women of the legislature to at
tend this lat home" OF the two or
ganizations.
.rs A meeting of the Girls Friendly So
ciety of Grace cathedral will be held
Thursday evening at 1880 o'clock at
Guild hall. The program for the
coming year will be discussed.
The Shawnee County Women's Re
publican club will meet Thursday af-
ternoon at the Royal Arcanum hall.
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a number of Topeka women will be
at the door Saturday at the luncheon
and meeting of the Woman's Kansas