The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1894-05-24
SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
Items OF Interest About Topeka People
and Visitors in Town.

Items or Interest About Topeka People
and Visitors in Town.
The annual banquet of the Saturday
Night club will be held this year at the
Throop, and will take place Friday
night, June 1st.
The committee on arrangements, L. S.
Ferry, j. b. Larimer, and A. ID. Gray
have arranged an interesting programme,
in addition to which letters will be read
! from former members of the club.
A number of members from other
cities will be present at the banquet
The programme will include the fol-
lowing:
Valedictory by the retiring president.
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.. B. Larimer
He struts his little hour upon the stage,
and then is seen no MORE
What is Life Without the Saturday
Night CluD! .......-..--J. y. Egan
what is the of working?
Lie is nO more worth living
Death IS no more worth dying. "
Letter II. W. Frost
I'VE advertised by our absent friends"
A Question Of Fact A w. Dana
Now lie 1 like a king "
An Outside View. ......T A. McNeal
20 w yee SS Sms Pow T o the gfss ge Us
Reveries of a Politician .
A Troutman
"What, shall the aspiring blood of Lancaster
Sink into the ground?''
An Inside View. III. G. Larimer
absent thee from felicity awhile
And hear my story"
Last Games of the whist Club.
At the home of Miss Myra Williams
last evening the Whist club closed the
season by sharing their pleasure in the
game with the gentlemen.
This is one of the several strictly fem
mime clubs which were organized last
winter to play whist, but perhaps none
of the others equaled this in the spirit
and zest which the game inspired.
Miss Margaret Dudley, who scored the
most points in the series, was presented
with pretty enamel and pearl pin last
evening in behalf of the members. Those
present last evening were Mr.. and Mrs.
T. E. Pounds. Mr. and Mrs. Eugene
Quinton, Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur Capper.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Holiday, Mr.. and
Mrs. Harold Chase, Mr.. and Mrs. A. r.
Lingafelt; Misses Margaret Mulvane,
Irene Horner, Name Horton, Lillian
Gemmel, Margaret Dudley and Messrs.
Ed Bennett j. b Furry, Ralph Peterson,
Charles Thomas, w. J. Black and David
Mulvane.
Mrs. scudder's Garden Party.
Mrs. t. W. Scudder gave a delightful
garden party yesterday afternoon at her
country home, brentwood" and such a
one as the ladies here are not often given
an opportunity to enjoy. A goOdly share
a
on the lawn were transferred to the par
Iors and everywhere a touch of spring
was left
Lunch was spread on small tables on
the lawn, and the ladies invited to par
take of the dainties were Mrs. w. A Nc |
Carter, Mrs. NJ. Bosworth. Mrs. II. Z. |
Ball, Mrs. Nj. p. Hillyer, Mrs. w. A L. |
Thompson, Mrs. n. F. Handy, Mrs. A. p. |
Wilder, Mrs. Nellie Scott, Mrs. NJ. Ham |
matt, Mrs. A 5. johnson, Mrs. Eugene |
Wy A. i
Chase, Mrs 5. Kingman, Mrs. GuilfOrd
Dudley, and the Misses Crosby and Miss |
Smith.
A Pleasant Musicale.
Miss Ewing. of the high school, gave |
musicale last evening for the class of '94 /
and the high school teachers. at her /
home on Topeka avenue. The Clarion /
uuartette from Baker university, under /
the leadership of Prof n. f. Hair, fur |
nished delightful music, each member /
singing a solo, besides the quartette /
numbers, and Prof Hair. who is director /
of the musical department at Baker, /
played several selections on the piano.
Notes in Society Circles.
Miss Mabel Miller gave a luncheon
yesterday at her home on Buchanan
street, and ten congeniaI girl friends
spent the afternoon with her, The dec
orations were all in dainty pink and /
white, blush roses being used exclusively
and at each cover tiny cluster of buds
tied with white ribbon was retained as a
Most acceptable music was
contributed by several of the guests.
Mrs. o. NJ. Pond of Clinton Ill, is Wis
iting her sister, Mrs. J. G. Heberer, at
500 jefferson street
Mrs. VIM. Thrapp is expected today
from a visit in St Joe.
Mrs. Arthur Lacey will leave Mon
day for Colorado Springs to spend a
couple of weeks.
Ex-Alderman M. A. Miller and wife of
Eldorado, Kan, are visiting their daugh-
ter Mrs. J. c. Heberer at $50 Jefferson
street.
Geo. Knowles Is home from the Mar