The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1922-01-07

EVENlN
ed habiliments of royalty in the pic
ture books-ermine robe, glittering
crown and nnultitudinous whiskers.
The hirsute adornments were SEEM
ingly. as precarious in their attach
ment as the Divine Right of Kings
during the world war. and interfered
seriously with the speech of the king
in delivering his annual address.
So great was the difficulty expert
enced by the subjects in hearing their
| monarch's voice that Dean Kaye ap-
| I'-oacned the kings person, and liter
| ally bearded him in his lair. One good
| tug at the beard released the pent-up
flow of oratory. The king kicked the
dean off the steps of the throne. and
continued his address with his beard
Dangling before him.
Bishop Wise and Dean Kaye ad-
dressed the royal occupants of the
| throne, assuring them of the fealty
which their subjects would pay them.
Following the program, refresh
ments of cake, sandwiches and coffee
were served, and the serious business
| of selecting a king and queen for the
coming year was entered upon The
members of the vestry drew from a
cup colored beans. The black bean,
falling to the lot of Dr. w. ]. Walker
conferred upon him the title for the
Coming year.
| The ladies of the vestrymen then
| gathered about a monster cake in
which a ring was concealed-the ring
which has been used in the ceremony
of selecting the Epiphany queen for
thirty years in Grace cathedral.
The ring was in the portion of cake
which was given to Mrs. Walter Ash
ton Smith
The evening closed with the sing
ing of Epiphany hymns chosen for the
occasion.
Mrs. Roy c. Dickerson entertained
with birthday party at her home on
West Eighth avenue for her son, EN-
bree, who celebrated the eleventh an
niversary of his birthday.
The boys and girls present included:
Winifred Lee kirk La Jean Metz
patrick Marvin Carter
| Lloyd Smith Embree NeWlee
Dwight knowlton
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The Senior Queen Esther society of
| the First Methodist church will meet
| home of Mrs. Jack Miller. 1407 West
Fifth. The assisting hostess will be
Miss Creta Young
The Mothers Council of the Cradle
Roll department of the Trinity Meth
odist church was held in the church
parlors Friday afternoon with Mrs.
Earle Cummings and Mrs. Walter
Vale as hcstesses.
Mrs. Jesse Davies was in charge of
the play hour for the little folks.
Mrs. John Murrow sang, Mrs. Earle
Cummings gave report of work done
| the past year by the department and
Mr.. ]. H. Mills, Sunday school super
intendent, gave a talk.
The following officers were elected
for the coming year:
|; President, Mrs. G. H. Pierce; vice
president, Mrs. John Fisher; secretary,
Mrs. R. NJ. Williams; treasurer, Mrs.
Clyde smalley...
The first annual meeting of the
membership of the University club will
; be held Tuesday evening at the club.
There will be an election of officers
and a business meeting, which will be
followed by a buffet supper and a
smoker.
The Alpha Phi Alumnae association
, held their monthly luncheon at the
J University club this noon.
y y !.
Mrs. w. L. Higgins will entertain
Mrs. w. E. McVey's team of the Wo-
: mans club.
Gamma Theta chapter of Sigma
Alpha Iota sorority will meet Tues
) day evening with Mrs. Raymond
STEWART 4oO4 d1iHColIl SIIeeI'
{ Mrs. Alfred Neese's division of the
} Woman's club will meet Wednesday
: afternoon at $3.50 o'clock with their
: team captain to make plans for the
bazaar.
Mrs. Guy Wilcox will entertain the
members of Mrs Charles Guibor's
: team of the Woman's club, Wednes-
day afternoon at her home on Route
b Seven.
| A dinner-dance will be given at the
= Virginia, Tenth and Topeka avenues,
next Tuesday night. Dinner will be
J served at 1880 and o'clock followed
' by dancing.
} The P. Square G.'s met Friday night
at the home of Mr.. and Mrs. Fred
Farnsworth to celebrate the four
, teenth anniversary of the class. Of
! ficers elected at the meeting included:
Mr.. Lawrence Brooks, president; Mr..
Omar Ketchum, vice president; Mr..
Jack Miller, sergeant at arms, and Mr..
: Truman Hazen, secretary and treas
+ urer.
A musical program was given fol-
; lowed by the ceremony of lighting the
fourteen candles on the birthday cake.
Notes and Personal Mention.
:. Mrs. William ]. Tod of Maple Hill
is the guest of DR.. and Mrs. ]. c..
McClintock.
Mr.. and Mrs. F. c. Katl1s spent Fri
, day in Kansas City.
Dinner-dance at Virginia dining
, room Tuesday evening, Jan. 10, from
: to IL O'Clock. Phone 4267 for reser-
, vations.-Adv.
| Mrs. Sewer Black and her children
have returned home after a holiday
visit to Mrs. Blacks parents in Kansas
l City.
5 Mrs Frank Crane left last Wednes-
: day to visit her brother, Mr.. L. B.
Smith, and Mrs. Smith of Wichita.
Mrs. Crane will return Sunday after
noon.
Mr.. and Mrs Ralph O'Neil are
spending today in Kansas City. Mr..
; and Mrs. O'Nei1 have recently moved