The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1895-04-22
N SOCIETY CIRCLES.
Recent Social Events in Topeka
and Vicinity.
GENERAL NOTES OF SOCIETY.

The reception to be given by Mr.. and
Mrs. D. J. Harding this evening will be
particularly elaborate. The color scheme
of the decorations will be pink and
white
Mr.. and Mrs Harding will be assisted in
receiving from till II by Messrs. and Mes
DANES George Eagle. c. G. Baker, A II.
Connolly of Kansas City, Charles R
Hudson, Ed LANCE, Charles Spencer, Ar
thur Murphy, Harry Garvey, Chester B.
Heed; Mrs Clara Wiggin; Misses Blanche
Dienst, Glenna Cross, May LANCE and
Lillian Mcfarland. Mr.. and Mrs. Hurd
who left today on trip, were among the
number invited for the receiving party.
Over seven hundred invitations have
been issued.
Miss Viola Stuart, a Topeka young
lady, who entered Ellsworth hospital at
St Joseph, Mo, March 10, on thirty days
probation to test her physical and mental
fitness to become a trained nurse, was
formally accepted April 16, by the hos
pital officials as fully able to master the
profession in detail. She has signed an
agreement to remain two years The
compensation allowed such students is a
small monthly salary, board and regula-
ton uniform, diploma being granted al
the end of two years The training is
the same as that received in the training
schools at Chicago and ST. Louis.
Miss Nellie Clough returned last night
from LeavenwO-th accompanied by Miss
Mary McCabe, who spent Sunday With
Miss Clough. Miss McCabe returned to
Kansas City today.
Misses Edith and Lizzie Davis have
returned from lew days visit in Kansas
City.
Miss Belle Bruce, formerly with
Stevenson g. Co., but now at Doggett's,
came up from Kansas City to stay over
Sunday.
Mrs. c. E. Myers of Fort Scott is visit
ing her sister, Mrs. B. j. Harris.
Among Topeka people who attended
the Pi Beta Phi dancing party at Law
Gay and Emma White and Messrs. Her
bert Armstrong and Bert Akers.
Miss May Goodwin has returned to
Bethany after spending her Easter holt
days with Miss Jeanette Weaver in
Leavenworth.
Representative McCoun Hunt, who
was one of the pleasantest members of
the recent Legislature, is confined to his
room with inhammatory rheumatism at
his home in LeavenwOrth
Messrs. G. G. Baker and R NJ. Gage
have returned from delightful hunting
trip in Colorado.
Mrs. C. N. Philley, of St Joseph, re-
turned home today after II visit 10 her
parents.
Mr.. Theodore Hammatt went to EN-
poria to remain over Sunday.
Mr.. Charles Thomas will return from a
short visit to California this week.
Mrs. Harry Ashby has returned from
Muscogee, 1. T.
Miss Ella Green entertained a few
friends at tea at her home at the Throop
hotel last evening. The guests were Mr..
and Mrs T. Z. Pounds, Mr.. and Mrs.
George Larimore. Mr. and Mrs. Ellis
Thompson, Mrs. L. II. Pounds, Mrs. w.
O. Jon es of New York city.
Mrs. L. H. Wolf will entertain the
Whist club Friday afternoon.
Mr.. Clarence Smith of Newton spent
Sunday in Topeka
Mr.. r. K. Jamison is absent in st. Louis
on important business
Mrs. A. B. Quinton left today for visit
in Manhattan.
Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas Cross left Satur-
day for Excelsior Springs, Mo.
The Caledorian club met with Mrs. J.
N. Terrence this afternoon. The club
will meet once more this season.
Mrs. H. L King of Atchison came over
today to attend the Williams FARRELL
wedding reception, and is the guest of
her sister, Mrs H. L. Shirer. Mrs. King
is accompanied by her little sons, Harry
and Albie.
The Ladies' society of the First N. E.
church will meet with Mrs. E. T. Sim.
Wednesday, May l.
The Imperial club will dance May g.
Mr.. and Mrs. Connolly OF Kansas City
came up today for the Harding recep-
ton, at which they will be members of
the receiving party.
Mr.. and Mrs. o. II. Jeffries will go to
Missouri tomorrow to attend the we'd
ding of a relative.
Mr.. L. G. Hastings, of Fort Worth,
Texas. treasurer of the Chicago, Rock
Island and Texas railroad. is in the city
on business
Mr.. and Mrs. A. A Hurd, Mrs. Hurd's
sister, Mrs. Della Moreland of Oklahoma
City, aud Miss Kathleen Morelaud, of All
Hallow's academy, Wichita, left today on
special car for trip through Mexico.
Miss Nellie Adams will return to her
home in St Louis about Thursday.
Miss Mamie Stauffer will entertain at
"Crokinole" Wednesday evening.
Mr.. J. H WetherelPs Saturday night
class enjoyed their last dance of the sea
son Saturday night
Misses Kate and Nell Adams went to
Kansas City for the day on Saturday.
Mr.. Joe Rank, of Atchison, was the
guest of Mr.. Frank FARRELL yesterday
Miss Lou Talbot, who is the guest OF
Mrs. W. W. Webb, will remain for the
Williams FARRELL reception. and return tc
her home in Atchison the latter part OF
the week.
The Western Sorosis will meet with
Mrs. H. W. Roby Saturday afternoon
Dir. ]. H. Thompson was given a sur
prise party Saturday evening. A cake
was presented to Mr.. Thompson bearing
the letters B. B. D.. he being an empIoye
of the bridge building department of the
Atchison, Topeka s Santa Fe road
Dancing, games and refreshments passed
the evening pleasantly.
Complimentary to Miss Martin WbaIey
of Topeka. Misses Olive Angevine anc
Moore of the Normal will entertain thi:
evening at the home of Mrs. L. Severy
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