The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1894-04-28
SOCIAL AND Personal.
Items of Interest About Topeka People
and visitors in Town.

Items of Interest About Topeka People
and visitors in Town.
About fifty ladies were the guests of
Mrs. Albert Latham at a thin BILE party
yesterday afternoon, and this afternoon
the same number responded to invita-
tions to a geographical party, written on
cards representing the two hemispheres.
Each lady wore something to signify the
name of a place, and the score cards
were decorated with tiny landscapes in
pen and ink.
japanese vases and jardinieres filed
with apple blossoms stood in the corners,
and pansies and carnations adorned
tables and manteL
Some music and recitations were a
pleasing variation and the hostess was
assisted by her mother, Mrs. Edward A.
NOrthrup.
A Photograph Entertainment.
Mr.. and Mrs. NJ. o. Frost, assisted by
their daughter Mrs. Lille Floyd, and
their granddaughter, Miss Edna Floyd.
gave a very interesting photographic
entertainment Friday evening to the old
folks of Highland Park; about fifty of
their neighbors and friends gathered
early and remained late enjoying the
hospitality of the genial host and hostess
A Surprise Party.
The friends of Miss Birdie DonnelIy
gave her a delightful surprise party last
evening and the participants had a Jolly
the evening and the guests were Mr..
and Mrs. Andrews, Misses Stella Nash
Emma Donnelly, Stella Harding; Messrs.
Harry Porter, James Davidson, Sam
Zimmerman, R. G. Wallace. Ed Don
nelly, Will Petit, Will Swearingen and
Russell Harris.
Miss KIfne's Recital.
Miss Maud Kline gave recital this
afternoon for her juvenile class and a
programme of twelve numbers was ex-
cellently rendered by the following pu-
pills: Marie johnson, Edna Horner,
Barbara Ripley, Sarah Mcclellan, Astrid
Johnson, Rob Ripley. Harry Close, John
Merrill and Geo. Kline.
Albert Purdy Entertains.
Mr.. Albert Purdy entertained thirty
friends last evening in honor of his
twenty first birthday. Games and tab
guests. the lawn was lighted with
Japanese lanterns, and the house prettily
decorated with flowers.
General Social Notes.
Mrs. F. c. Gay has returned from a
visit in Kansas City.
Mr.. and Mrs. d. S. Zero have returned
to Topeka, and will make their home
with Mrs. Fero's sister, Mrs. j. f. Myers,
1851 Fillmore street.
Misses Daisy Sampson, Mary Barkley
and Edith Davis. came up from the uni
versity to spend Sunday.
a months visit in Newton.
Miss Eva Paddington, of St Louis, is
visiting in town.
Cards are out announcing the marriage
of Miss Grace Churchill of Kansas City,
Kas., and Mr.. John Sargent of this city,
at the home of the bride at noon, Tues
day, May 8. Miss Churchill formerly
lived here, and number of Topeka peo-
pie will attend the wedding.
Mr.. and Mrs. R. B. Chase of Lexing-
ton, Mo, are the guests of Mr.. and Mrs.
w. II. Browne.
Mr. Jack Nicoll will return to Texas
Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs J. H. GODDARD of Vera,
Kas., are spending a few days in town
Miss Mamie BIoss of Corvallis, Ore,
spent few hours in the city yesterday
on her way to Terre Haute, Ind.
Mrs. DR.. Fagains of Vera. Kas., is
spending a few days in town.
Reuben Playford was up from Carbon
dale Thursday.
Mrs Dan Cain and daughter, Virgil,
went to Chicago today to spend week.
Miss Lydia Mitchell of Carbondale
spent Thursday in town.
George Kilmer will give a May day
picnic at the Kilmer farm.
Mrs. C. B. Houston and Miss Josephine
Dietrich have returned from a trip to
Colorado Springs
Mr.. and Mrs. Willis Edison entertained
a small company last evening.
Mr.. Harry Squires, of Arkansas City,
was in town for short time yesterday
Mrs Chas- Guild and children have re-
turned from visit in HigginsvilIe.
DIR. 5. B. Anderson will go to Chicago
Monday.
Mr.. John B. Price and son, Lee, will
leave next Wednesday for Chicago.
l. B. Kendall left today for Denver.
DR.. Archibald and wife will leave Mon
day for St. John, Nova Scotia, to live.
Mrs. II. O. Garvey will spend Sunday
in Manhattan.
Mrs. John Leslie and daughter went to
Lawrence this morning to spend a few
days.
Miss Leila Hopkins, of Denver, is visit
ing in the city.