The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1921-09-12
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By FRANCES JONES

Mrs. George NJ. Crawford is inviting
a few friends for tea Tuesday after
moon at her home in Tyler street from
| until o'clock, mplimentary TO
Mrs. Arthur Capper.
Senator and Mrs. Capper, who have
been spending their vacation at Trout
Lake, Wis, will arrive Tuesday morn
ing to spend a week here before re-
turning to Washington.
Senator and Mrs. Capper Will be
Honor guests at a dinner to be gwen
Tuesday evening at the Country cluo
with Mrs. Crawford as hostess Ihere
will be places for twelve.
Several other social affairs are being
planned for Mrs. Capper during her
stay here.
Miss Katharine Mcfarland will leave
in a few weeks to spend the winter IN
lChicago. where she will study in Chi
lcago university. MISS McFarland has
taught domestic science for the past
few years on the Pacific coast and VIII
take additional work along this line
at the university.
Mrs Orvilie Johnston will be host
| ess at a miscellaneous shower to be
given at her home, $40 Lane street,
Tuesday afternoon in honor OF Miss
| Thelma Johnston whose engagement
to Mr.. Raymond Gilkeson has been
announced.
The rooms will be adorned with
gold and lavender fall flowers and the
| place cards which are hand done will
be carried out in the same coiors.
The guests will include: Miss Johns
ton, Mrs. R. o. Minwr. Mrs. George
| Anderson, Mrs D. c. Allen, Mrs. John
| Gilkeson, Mrs. J. R. Johnston, Mrs.
Henry V. Stearns, Mrs. Kelsey Petro,
Miss Bernice Heath of Peabody, MISS
| Marian Munger of Atwood, Miss Betn
L LNa1I c
! Sylvia Silverthorne, Miss Eleanor
Hines, Miss Helen Scott. Miss Althea
Wiede, Miss Margaret Bell, Miss Hazel
Swogger, Miss Merle Duggan, Miss
Marjorie Petro and Miss Cora Hep
worth.
The members of the Delta Gamma
sorority are having a moving day
J today. They have purchased the
house at 1901 Boswell avenue formerly
occupied by DR.. and Mrs. Wilbur Ma
son and will use the place for their
sorority home.
The girls who will be housed this
winter are: Miss Lois Shaffer and
Miss Esther Shaffer of Atchison, Miss
Marian Rusmisel of st. Joseph, Mo-,
| Miss Celia Reignier of Wamego, Miss
Edna Basket OF Holton, Miss Ruth
Speer of Muscotah. Mrs. M. S. Hol-
land will be house mother.
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Mrs. n. w. Benning gave birthday
party this afternoon at her home in
Fillmore street for her little daughter
Jean, who celebrated her seventh an
niverSary. Miss Alice Benn1ng assisted
her mother.
The children present included:
Frances Becker Marjorie Clark, Ruby
Pendleton, Betty Parkinson, Betty Lou
Mcfarland, Mary Grace Robinson,
Ruth Pommer, Katharine Seaman.
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aker.<
Cards have been received here an
nouncing the birth of som to Capt.
and Mrs. L. S. Davis of San Francisco.
Cal, September 3. They have named
the baby Robert Porter Davis.
| Mrs Davis. before her marriage,
was Miss Marie Porter, daughter of
the late DIR. M. C. Porter and Mrs.
Porter, who is now making her home
at Long Beach. Captain Davis is cap
tain of the marine guards on the bat.
the fleet now on the Pacific coast.
Mrs. Mildred Stanton Schwartz,
pupil of Miss Whittlesey, will give her
diploma recital "wednesday evening at
Is o'clock at the Stormont building,
room 9. She will be assisted by Miss
Theo Cobb, harpist, Miss Sarah Shoner
and Miss Lois Gish.
| Miss Sarah Shoner, of Newman, will
give her diploma recital Friday even
ing at o'clock at the same place.
Mrs. Donald Greenland, contralto. and
Mrs. Schwartz will assist Miss Louise
Shoner and Mrs. Schwartz will usher.
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THERE'S A GIRL IN OUR TOWN
Who is a. clever little person and
one of the popular girls of the college
crowd. Not long ago at one of the
| Country club dances. a bunch of men
and girls were standing talking, when
one of the men, a good looking chap,
who is petted and spoiled by the girls,
asked, "Well-when am I going to
have a dance with you?" Instead of
replying m the ''tickled-to-death" tone
of voice which he has been accus-
up, TN bite. when do your"
The Women's Foreign Missionary
society of the First Methodist church
will be entertained Wednesday after
| noon at the home of Mrs. P. J. Clev-
| enger, 500 West Tenth avenue. The
mite boxes will be opened at the
meeting.
Assisting hostesses will include:
Mrs. o. G. Duff, Mrs. j. r. Madison,
| Mrs. J. F. Hinkle, Mrs. ]. R. Madison,
Mrs. H. A. Jungk. Mrs. John F.
| Mitchell, Mrs. D. P. Paxton, Mrs. ].
G. Stricken, Mrs T. A. Lewellyn,
Mrs. E. D. Clithero and Mrs. J. NJ.
| West.
THERE'S A WOMAN IN OUR TOWN
Who might have been surprised had
| she heard the conversation which we
| heard over the phone this morning
thru wrong connection. Some man