The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1895-03-16
In SOCIETY CIRCLES.
A Charity Ball to Be Given by
Society People.
GENERAL NOTES OF SOCIETY.

Immediately after Lent the members
of the Duplicate Whist club will give
charity ball, for the benefit of the free
kindergarten. This was decided on at
the last meeting of the club. which was
held at the home of Mrs. T. E. Pounds,
Thursday afternoon. The members are
3Iesdames Frank E. Holiday, Eugene S.
Ouinton. Harry Condo Ashby, Harold
Chase, Willis Norton, Arthur Cdpper, A.
l. LingafeIt, T. Z. Pounds; Misses Irene
IIorner, Margaret Mulvane, Myra Will
ljams and Name Horton. The details of
the event have not yet been arranged.
The club will meet with Mrs Harold
Chase next Thursday afternoon. The
members have chosen red for their color
and Will have handsome pins in red
enamel, made at su early day. 1t is not
known whether the ball will be given at
the Grand opera house or Library hall
The Nautilus Club
The first annual banquet of the Nauti-
lus club will be given On Tuesday oven
ing at the residence of Prof and Mrs. ].
T. Lovewell, corner Sixteenth and Col
lege avenue. Each members costume
for the occasion will represent the title of
some book. This progressive club is
composed of ladies living in the vicinity
of College hill, and had for its object
primarily, the study of literature, but has
also assumed the fUrm of reform club
The members propose the establishment
of a cooperative laundry and bakery.
There has been some talk of having a
club house, where the different families
could have their meals served, thereby
doing away with the trouble and extra
expense of preparing home meals.
Quite extensive preparations have been
made for the Tuesday evening meeting,
which promises to be novel.
The members of this club are Mes
danes J. T. Lovewell, president; j. F.
foenour, vice president; w. ". Gillespie,
recording secretary and treasurer: ]. A.
Silver, E. E. Blake, T. S. Lyon, Mart
ling, Frank, w. VI. Church, Harry
Adams E. B. Cowgirl, j. E. Davis, Lux,
Palmer, ]. {. Holland, Traver, Bollard,
Lyman, Charles Sheldon, Mohler f. B.
Merriam, L. d. Whittemore, G. a. Hum
phrey. J. V. Montgomery, Stewart Shell
don and P. McVlcar.
The occidental Club.
The Occidental club met with Mrs.
William Tweeddale tuesday afternoon,
and will meet with her again next Tues
day afternoon. The club is still studying
Tennysen's ''Idyls OF the King" The
Occidentals have not yet considered the
choosing of a color all their own. The
Friends in Council have violet as their
color; the Pansy club, the two pansy
shades of heliotrope, which are bsautl-
fully combined in pansy pin, prettily
enameled. The History club has for its
color pink.
General Social Notes.
Mr.. Dan Crosby has been confined to
the house for several days
Miss Bessie Van Amburgh went to EN-
poria this afternoon to visit over Sunday
with relations.
Miss Glenna Cross is visiting in EmDo-
ria.
Miss Sallie Crosby is i'll with la grippe
Mr. Frank Holiday returned from
Kansas City last night
The Philharmonic society, which held
a special meeting with Mrs. w. E. Swift
this afternoon, will hold its regular meet
ing at Institute hall Monday afternoon.
Mr.. Ike NJ. Cohen will spend Sunday
in Kansas City, visiting his parents.
The Camera club will meet next Tues
day evening with Mr.. and Mrs. c. c..
Baker.
Mr. John c. Waters spent Thursday in
Kansas City.
In u reminiscent write up of drama
tic club, known as the Clio club, which
was once the pet fad of number of Gin
cinnati people, paper of that city
speaks of a Topeka lady thus: ''Ida
Packard has never been on the stage
professionally, reports to the contrary
Notwithstanding. When her father died
thirteen years ago she went to Missouri
with her mother and four months later
married DR.. George P. Ashton of Tope-
ka. She has a fine soprano voice and is
favorlte in Kansas CITY musical cir
cles" Lizzie Evans, Ida Burroughs. Z.
M. Roberts and Charles Callahan were
all members of the Clio club
Miss Rilla Van Hoesen, who has been
visiting Miss Bessie Gibson returned to
her home in Lawrence today.
Miss Kitty Cook of Kankakee, will
visit Mrs. Tanner next week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Denton HOgeboom and
Mrs. e. A. Patmor returned to their home
in Pittsburg today
Miss Hattie Embree celebrated her
birthday on Monday evening.
DR.. and Mrs. E. c. Chapman, who
came down to the Hogeboom- Newton
wedding, lunched with Mr.. and Mrs.
Frank Holiday on Thursday and left
for their home IL Fort Madison, Iowa.
DR. Chapman is the surgeon in charge
~f the Fort Madison A, 7. & s. f. hospi-
es7, and DR.. w. Fl. Newton is the A. 7. s
S. F. local surgeon at that place.
Mr.. Clay Lyon and Mr. Lawrence
Chamberlain came down from Lawrence
to stay over Sunday.
Miss Lillian Vincent, who expected tc
visit Misses Elsie and NJ attic Valentine
this week, viii arrive Monday.
Miss Flossie Moon will give a Dartv in
the near future.
A german by the Assembly club is
post-Lenten probability.
The Albanian club met with Mrs. J. C
McClintock Monday afternoon and fin
ished their study of the Merchant O.
Venice" They will meet next time alsC
with Mrs McClintock and take uu .sIac
beth"
Mr. II. O. Garvey and family returned
today from San Antonio. Texas. and are
stopping with Mrs. Sara M. Garvey a
433 Topeka avenue
Mr.. and Mrs. Peter Fisher entertained
at Wednesday evening tea Messrs. anC
Mesdames ]. c. Gordon. James A Trout