The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1895-12-21
IN THE SOCIETY WORLD.
Coming Events for Christmas Week
in Society.
GENERAL NOTES OR SOCIETY

order to secure publlcation.l
The chief interest in social circles for
next week, centers about the Topeka
club reception to be given Friday even
ing at the club.
The party will of course be the most
brilliant social affair of the season, and
will be attended by the usual success
consequent upon the efforts of the To-
peka club members in general and the
entertainment committee in particular,
Messrs. Mills, Black and Homer. The
assisting ladies are; reception committee:
Mrs. T. J. Kellam. Mrs. C.. J. Brown, Mrs.
L, II. Mum, Miss Theresa Rossington
and Miss Henrietta Thompson; refresh
ment committee: Mrs. F. E. Holiday,
Mrs. NJ. c. Hammatt and Mrs Robert
Pierce; decorating committee: Mrs4E. 5
Quinton, Mrs. Arthur Capper, Mrs. W. j.
Black, Miss Mary Horner, Miss Franc
Littlefeld aud Miss Madge Johnson.
There will be a number of out of-town
guests present, among them several
army officers from Forts Riley and Leav-
enworth.
Miss Mary Walkers Card Party
Miss Mary Walker entertained at high
five last evening. The rooms were taste
fully decorated in Christmas green's,
pinks and holly. Rose colored candles
burned insbrilliant candelabra and the eff
feet was very pretty.
After ten progressions Miss Martie
Whaley received the ladies' first prize, a
pretty cup and saucer.
Mr. Roy Ramsey cut with ATessrs- Will
Macferran, w. B. Currie, Fred Gillett and
c. J. Prescott for princess Aline," by
Richard Harding Davis, the gentlemen's
first prize, MI. Ramsey being the lucky
one
Miss Marie Brooks and Mr., Phillips
cut for the BOBBY and Miss Brooks re-
ceived it. a decorated bottle of catsup.
The invited guests were Misses Anna
Bartholomew. Lucy Hale, Emma Dennis,
Jennie Frost. Margaret Dudley, Mary
Lakin, Ida Anderson, Sallie Beck, Ida
Macferran, Franc Littletield. Myrtle Jet
more, Edith Moore, Martie Whsley,
Jessie Shellabarger, Teresa Rossington,
Irene Belden, Veva Atchison, Marie
Brooks, Helen Walker; Mr.. and Mrs.
VIII MacferraD, Mr.. and Mrs. c. ].
Prescott; Messrs. Charles Adams, will
Adams, Edward Brigham. Ed Dennis,
Al Frost, Ralph Peterson, Guy Adams,
David Lakin. viii Whitton, Frank Beck,
Horace AIacferran, J. B. Furry, w. B.
Currie, Ralph Moore, Carl Nellis, G.
Thomas. John Collins. Ned Wilder Wal
ter Wilder Lawrence Chamb erlain, Fred
Gilletr, Mart Britton, Herbert Armstrong,
n at Taylor and Mr. Phillips.
Mrs. Brier Entertaius.
Mrs. J. IL. Brier entertained yesterday
afternoon at her home on Clay street
few ladies informally for her mother
Mrs. A. J. Alexander, of Larred. Mrs
Alexander has been visiting her daugh-
ter for some time, and will leave just
after the holidays to spend the winter
in Louisiana.
Miss VValIxer VIII
Tonight Miss Helen Walker will en-
terrain at cards the following friends:
Misses Minnie Wolff, Bessie Hayden,
Ellie Smith, Isabel Thompson, Roberta
WATSON, Louie Smith. Janet Lord.
Helen Wilson, Fe Waters, Hell
en- Smith, Lille Thrapp. Lucy
Knowles, Hazel Fassler Mary Chamber
lain, Essie chamberlain, Anna Nellis.
Lois Tefft, Lottie Parkhurst and Mary
Sweet; AIessrs. Dan Hammatt, Charles
Wolff, Gill Updegraff Seth Chase, Roy
Ranney, Martin Britton, Horace Mac
ferraD, Luther Nellis, Howard Knowles.
Terrence Ewart, Howard Anderson. Thad
Payne. J. Wilson, Roland MedIicott, Dave
Gossett, Kurtz kellam, Dorr Norton Dave
Sibley, Frank Shellaharger. John Nc
Farland, viii Thrapp, Leslie Guild, Al
bert Patton Tom Frost and Ed Brier.
Y. NJ. c. A. Will Receive.
It was decided last night that the
young men will receive calls from the
ladies at the association rooms New
Years day. Committees were appointed
to make the necessary arrangements.
The chairmen of these committees are:
Souvenirs and general arrangements
Frank Whitmer; refreshments. A. NJ.
Bunton; finance, E. H. Hand; music, Lee
Forbes; decorations, H. B. Hord; recep-
ton, j. K. Bair; announcements, Luther
Nellis; loan exhibit, DR.. G. P. Hord.
General Social Notes.
Mr. Charles Pelham Adams will go to
Chicago this afternoon.
Miss Carrie Lee, of Emporia. will ar
rive Christmas day to visit Miss Martie
Whaley.
On Thursday afternoon, at the Manse,
S19 Harrison street, DR.. S. B. Anderson
united in marriage Mrs. Fannie Riley, of
Topeka. and Mr. Henry Holverstott, of
Marion, Ohio.
MIR. John Prescott, of Kansas City, will
come home to visit during the holidays
with his mother, Mrs. A. H. Horton, and
sisters, Misses Alice and Winnie Pres
colt.
Miss Ida Bergen is homo from Lin
denwood college at St. Charles, Mo-, to
spend the Christmas vacation.
Mr. l. Stephens of Galesburg is the
guest of Mr.. and Mrs. John E. Frost on
his way to California
Mr.. John Sebastian of Chicago will be
the guest next week of Nr. and Mrs.
Eugene Quinton.
Mrs. F. E Nipps and sister Miss Ida
Smith went to Kansas City today.
Mrs. H. J. Howe, who has been the
guest of Mrs. r, A. Mcmillan for three
weeks, has returned to her home in Ber-
rien Springs, Mich.
Mrs. w. c. Edwards has been i'll this
week.
Mrs D. H. Forbes writes from Colo
RADIO Springs, where she was called bv
illness of her son Harry, that he has
scarlet fever, but is improving and will
soon be out.
Miss Hooley, principal of Bethany. who
was called home on the 18th inst. bv the
sndden daath of her hrntha.-in-In... !.