The Sunflower from Topeka, Kansas • 4

i The sunflower. PERSONAL AND SOCIAL. Buy Gloves From a Firm whose every word can be relied upon Otherwise dissatisfaction and disappointment may lurk in very good looking articles. We do not believe that it ever pays to deal in trash, therefore handle only desirable grades, which are of-fered at figures that compare most favorably with those of the cheaper grades. Recent heavy receipts make Our Glove Department the largest and best in the city.

It is our ambition, not only to draw trade, but to retain it. therefore we guarantee giving satisfaction, both as to gloves and prices. Miss Mary Dallas left Thursday for her home in Washington, D. C. New invoice of ladies lace walking and dress boots at Furmans.

Mr. W. C. Chaffee was in Chicago this week. It is time you were looking up Christmas presents for your friends.

Swift Holliday have an elegant line. Just as surely as one touch of nature makes the whole world kin, does one touch of romance make the whole world interested. The fact that one of the more important of the State offices will be filled by a benedict, whose bride will be' one of Topekas best specimens of young womanhood, gives added interest to the incoming administration. On Wednesday morning, December 16, at 10 oclock, Miss Isabel Cone and Rieutenant Governor-elect Harvey will be united in marriage at the First Christian church, Rev. Boyle officiating.

Miss Cone is a young woman of many lovable qualities of mind and person. She has been stenographer with the firm of T. E. Bowman Co. for some time and is as great a favorite with her employers as with her many friends and business associates.

Mr. Harvey, who has recently been chosen by the people of Kansas as Rieutenant Governor, is a young lawyer of promise and ability, who commands the respect of everybody. Mr. and Mrs. Harvey will go to Garden City immediately after their marriage, returning in time for the holidays.

The social season will open in real earnest on Friday evening, December 4, with the charity ball. The invitations, which with every other detail are thoroughly chic, were issued Thursday. Marshalls and Gormlys bands, Watsons orchestra and the Alhambra Mandolin club will furnish the music, which will be continuous throughout the evening. Representative hall will be elaborately decorated and newly canvassed. Refreshments will be served by Mrs.

Wiley in one of the adjacent rooms. Mrs. C. S. Sutton is chairman of the executive committee.

Mr. Thomas R. King is secretary, and the other members are Messrs. F. P.

Edson, D. R. Row and B. T. Rewis.

The general committee is made up of Messrs. Clifford Histed, W. A. Alexander, F. P.

Edson, H. G. Reseller, Charles W. Barnes. Frank S.

Davis, F. S. Crane, Willard Scott; H. O. Garvey, II.

R. Robinson; Thomas R. King, Geo. M. Seward, Dean R.

Row, W. J. Burgess, Eugene Hagan, C. E. Curry, H.

P. Taylor, Park Ewart. A. A. Scott, William Hodson.

The floor committee consists of Mr. Chas. W. Barnes, chairman, and Messrs. D.

R. Row, F. P. Edson, II. R.

Hall, I. W. Doolittle, J. R. Hankla, R.

K. Jamison, F. S. Crane, B. R.

Rakin, Thomas R. King, W. W. Webb, J. B.

Hayden, B. T. Rewis, W. T. Noble, N.

S. Wear, C. S. Sutton, Geo. M.

Eagle, H. F. Williams. Riddick Stephens. Mrs.

Hattie Rondea has issued invitations to the marriage of her sister. Miss Izie Riddick to Mr. Edward Stephens, Tuesday, November 24, at 2 p. m. Miss Riddick and Mr.

Stephens are the teachers in the Industrial Institute. They are both cultured people, well fitted for the positions they fill, and have the confidence of the many acquaintances they have made in Topeka. Numerous friends wish them much happiness in their new relation. The Trianon Two stud, double toned, embroid-eried back ladies glove is a great bargain at $1.00 Mr. F.

H. Webster of the Green Coal Co. is as often called Mr. Green as he is his own name. The Apollo Mandolin club, a reorganization of the yEolian Mandolin club, has been formed with T.

Malcolm James as president and director, D. W. Norton business manager, Reslie Guild secretary, W. W. Winn, treasurer.

The other members are Pete Pierson, Oscar Cliarlson and Ralph Van Houten. Miss Emily King celebrated her birthday Wednesday evening by entertaining a few friends at tea. Her guests were Misses Hila Hinckley, Ellie Smith, Mary Sommers; Messrs. Tom Frost, Dorr Norton, Joe Wilson, Herbert Miller. Mrs.

C. B. Tyler has returned from an extended visit to Water bury, and New York. Miss Vera Row will be the next hostess of the Entre Nous club. Mr.

and Mrs. H. V. Hinckley will entertain the Professionals next Friday evening. Miss Rucile Miller of the Miils-Adams Co.

has made three tiny pairs of gloves recently for Topeka' two, three and five-year-old girlies. The gloves are smaller than any made by any manufacturer and are cut down from larger sizes of the noted Perrin glove, of which the firm is sole representative in Topeka. The proud wearers can each tell who made their gloves. Miss Alice Hood, daughter of Major and Mrs. Calvin Hood of Emporia, and Mr.

Theodore Hammatt, son of Mrs. M. C. Hammatt of Topeka, will be married Wednesday, December 2. Miss Margaret Dudley will be bridesmaid at this wedding.

Mrs. I. Snow and her mother, Mrs. Knight, have returned from an extended visit in the east. Miss Pearl McFarland entertained a few friends informally on Wednesday evening.

Dancing was enjoyed and delicious refreshments were served. Those present were: Misses Bergen, Ratham, Hillis, Elliott, Redden, Work, Waters, Brooks, Dennis, Range and Bradshaw; Messrs. Whitmer, Newman; Gordon, Frost, Falls, Black, Nellis, Work, Adams, Kellam, McFarland and McCandless. Considerable interest is aroused in Topeka society circles by the announcement of the engagement of Miss Nelle Peffer, danghter of Senator and Mrs. W.

A. Peffer, to Mr. J. S. McTlhenny of Washington, D.

C. Miss Peffer is deservedly popular in her home town. She is a young woman of unusually winning personality, with a rare charm of manner; one whose friends are many and most devoted. Miss Peffer is very fond of Washington, with good reason, no doubt, since she has found her life romance there, and her friends, while grieving to lose her, will felicitate her on her permanent residence in a city which has become second in her affections to Topeka; of course it cannot be first. The result of the election in Kansas may give Miss Peffer the added pleasure of having her parents in Washington also for some time yet.

Patent leather pumps at Furmans. Items of news for this department of The Sunflower are especially solicited. Send to 1 16 West Sixth street by early Friday morning, or call up telephone 642 and ask for The Mrs. A. D.

Gray is home fr the east. Mrs. C. C. Baker returned Tuesday from a visit to her mother at Kansas City, Kas.

Mr. and Mrs. II. R. Robinson are the parents of a son, born Friday, November 6.

Willard Wasson Bowman is the name which Mr. and Mrs. C. S. Bowman will give to their son.

Mr. C. W. Merriam of Chicago is visiting his brother, Mr. K.

B. Merriam. Messrs. Carrie, Hinckley, Strong and did the singing at the Masonic reunion all week. Miss Jeannette Ford is hostess of her card club this week.

Miss Ned Griffith entertained Wednesday evening at a taffy pull. The guests and hostess wore tacky costumes. The T. A. A.

will give a large reception next Wednesday evening. Mrs. E. B. Merriam entertained the Radies Missionary society of the Central Congregational church Wednesday.

Mrs. T. S. Stover is visiting in Kansas City and Iola. Mrs.

T. E. Founds is entertaining her cousin, Mrs. Foster. Mrs.

Sim has returned from Chicago much improved in health. Miss Daisy Rakin of Topeka is expected today to visit Miss Edna Darrali. Leav-emvorth Times. Mrs. J.

B. Hayden visited in Kansas City a few days during the week. Miss Frances Moon has returned from a weeks visit in Rawrence. Rev. C.

M. Sheldon visited in Chicago this week. Miss Marie Brooks will entertain next Thursday afternoon at a reception and in the evening at a card party. Miss May Range entertained a few girl friends Thursday afternoon. The ladies society of Grace Cathedral will give a loan exhibit of grandmothers china in Bishop Vails former library next week.

Many interesting articles have been promised. Miss Russell gave an informal dancing party to one of her classes Wednesday evening. Miss Florence Rewis entertained her whist club Thursday evening. Miss Jessie Payne entertained at a taffy pull Tuesday evening. Miss Gertrude Tracy and Mr.

Waldemar von Dahlen will give a musicale at the Copeland parlors next Friday afternoon. Mrs. Tewksbury and daughter, Miss Emily, have arrived from the east to spend the winter with Col. and Mrs. A.

S. Johnson. Miss Emily is extremely popular in Topeka society. Mrs. J.

P. Howe, accompanied by Miss Dot Howe, is in Kansas City on a two weeks visit to her sister, Mrs. M. R. Davis.

Our Imperial Two clasp, is a heavy Australian Real Kid, Derby cut, entirely new, nothing like it having been shown here before. Introductory price, $1.25. Ask to see the Queen at $1.50. The Emperor Very best Kid at $1.75 per pair. Ladies heavy Caster driving or bicycle gloves, $1.25.

Ladies driving gauntlets, party gloves, etc. All broken lots of ladies kid gloves, former price from $1.25 to $2.00, now 79c. Dont Miss These..