Society Notes Highlight Town Visits And Socials
In society circles readers learn of Mrs Atwood and daughter Alice hosting 250 invites for a Friday reception filled with chrysanthemum displays and pink white decor. Other events include a thimble party at Mrs Nobles, a vocal instrumental recital, birthday party for Gracie Clark, and multiple visits and weddings planned in Leavenworth, with families from Polk school and local clubs attending gatherings and planning charitable fund drives.
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Mra Oh
Eelvin Knowles
Valentine
Sampaco
Cling
Hale
Smie
Trade Atwood
Adelside
Lydia Hulme
Chrissis
Susie Tule
Edith Wiles
Lottie Hark
Suiles
George Nobles
Indy
Cowles
Mr. MacFerran
Slice Jetmore
Kittie
Carer Gaevyr
Bethany
Ming Helen Fires
Mre
Pishoup Vincent
Ming Dusenbeter
Mon Jomes Christian
G. Wo Wood
Jon B Mulvane
G EK Sweet
PL Bonobrake
SS Johesos
J R Sortholomew
Campbell
Gracie Clark
Ruth Learned
Lucia Neally
Theo Jewall
Jennie
Melon Henderson
Edith Waleh
Mary Wentz
Albert Parker
Polk School
Mom
Fairch
Arthur Mills
Leavyenworth
Alr
C. W. Seam
Chariie
Stedman Club
Aca
W.D. Struble
Clay Street
Charley’s Aunt Tonight at the Grant Opera House
Frohman’s best companion Charley’s Aunt opens at the Grant Opera House with Brandon Thomas’s farce. A Brazilian aunt impersonation leads to a series of comic misadventures as a college room tale unravels with a grand reunion. Felix Morris brings School the Scenes to Topeka next Thursday, promising top comedy.
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Frohman
Grant Opers House
Charles Frohminc
Brandon Thomas
Eniag
Tockieb
Constantinopl
Brazil
Portons
Mondey Alpht
Neil Burgess
Topeka
Felix Morris
Grand Oper Bonce
Ste Morris
Univer
Nal
Eastern Critica
Woman's Mission Sparks Debate Over Mother's Rights
A long letter to the editor argues for a mother's right to decide her children's upbringing and heritage, contrasting the view with male statements on women's laws. It contends mothers deserve space to shape their households while critiquing restrictive gender norms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Overnyer
Margaret
Als
A. Willand
Piorence
Victories of Cupid Across Civil War Divisions
Waterxaton November 8 Cupid's conquests unite foes from the blue and gray as Nellie Grant Sartoris and Major Henry Kyd Douglass plan a near future wedding. The piece notes other romances linking Grant and Davis kin, and recalls General Gordon recounting postwar marriages between North and South.
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Waterxaton
Mars
Cupid
Nellie Grant
Jett Davis
Grant
Nellie Grant Sarteris
General Grant
Henry Kyd Douglass
Maryland
Stonewall Jackson
Washington
Blue Mountain House
Narragutmett Pier
Algernon Sartoris
Hir
Major Douglass
Hagerstown
Stovewall Jackson
Gordon
Congress
Dorlass
Europe
A. 8
Jefferson Davis
Narragansett Pier
Rose Mary Sartoris
Nellie Grant Sartoris
Beckenbdough
W. W. Gordin
Savannah
Nellie Kinzie
Stean
Chicago
Tha Nity
Newark
John EB. Gordon
United States
Georgia
Lee
Appomattus Court House
Fashion Display Shows Enduring Appeal of Dresses and Bonnets
A verbose column on New York shop display notes endless gowns, bonnets, and cloaks, praising fashion’s glare. It compares longing for style to Sisyphus, lists velvet bonnets, striped gowns, and crape dresses, and highlights trims, plumes, and ribbons shaping evening attire.
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Mate—Sandsommes
The Fashion Plate: Autumn Winter Outerwear Styles
A fashion notes summary describes fur use and velvet details for dollarettes and bolero sleeves, box coats in medium long lengths, collars in black or green velvet, and ermine trim. Coats favor wide sleeves, mutton-leg wraps, and arched beading. colors include gold brown, silver, indigo, and Alaska-pablo tones with mink accents. A segment mentions distinguished officials traveling to Texas aboard special cars with W H Truesdale and A J Hitt aboard.
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New York
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Topske
Pe Price
Charley
Torsss
Szsau
Tre
Pirs Altarian Society
Topeka Avenue
Betwee Nioth
Tenth Streets
A. Wyman
United Presbyterian
Topesa
Kev. M
Mc Kirahan
Paswor
Biocvek
MCA
Washburn College
United Brethern
Ladies’ Library
Ransas Avenue
Evereath
da Folluwa
C Cobleure
Manitou Col
Myrcaer
Welty
Twelfth Street
Washburn Avenue
Tan Maison Street Baptist Church
W. Paes
Corver Pith
Tyler Atre
Putor
Lincola Post Hall
East Sixth Siree
John A. Bright
Evenia
Duncan Die Grygor
Phiplin
Pa Glace
Dews
Slissionary Council
Hartford
Aliam
Church of the Good Shepherd
Episco Palace
Guy W. Miner
Church of
Grubendibe
Denver
Colu
German Lutheran Church
van Buren
Secondtreet
F Graebner
First Presbyterian Church
Alderson
Worrun
Coremevs Bovey Co. Baptist la
Torktsar
Hymen
Archer
Mason
Dizon
Bellle Grant
Winnie Davis
Vinnie Davis
The
North
Davis
Alfred Pideaplcies
Syracuse
Samuel J. May
Wi Wilkinson
Lincoln
Mr. May
Emerson
Lowell
Longfellow
Jerry McHenry
Jerry
Canada
Winnie
Emerys
Yonng Wilkinson
Wilkinson
Antietam
Tani
M. Crewens
Pennsylvania
Building
Doe
Porte
Paris
Sisyphus
Elas
Antares
Atul Gowne
Sicyphus
Hades
Goa
Fashion Plate
Kock
Texas
Vic
W. Hi. Truesdale
House
Generis
A. J. Hitt
Grand Opera House
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