The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1895-02-09
A High Five PARTY.


Craudie Packard. Grace Weiss.
Nellie Small, Nellie Hostetter and
Blanche JoergeI; Messrs. Floyd Melon
aid, Tom Clements, Clyde Gru5bs, Fred
McGifen, David Lakin, Homer Low,
Elwood PETER, Walter Smith. Dean Low,
Ernest Council Frank Sheldon and
Frank Davis. At the end of twelve
games Miss Nellie Hostetter received the
ladies first prize, a handsome silver
tlemen's first prize, pair of cuff buttons.
Miss Joerger and Mr.. Sheldon received
the consolation prizes. g
Graduates Entertained.
Miss Ella Bradford entertained the
midwinter '95 graduates last evening.
The two parlors were thrown into one
room and decorated in the class colors,
nile green and white, carnations being
the flower chiefly used Upstairs the
supper room was hung in white and
green and the table decorations carried
out the color idea pretiily. The members
of the class are Misses Mamie Hunter,
May Downing, Cecil England, Margaret
Hill, Helen Schenck, Myrtle Wester-
field. and Ella Bradford; Messrs. Francis
Anderson, Frank Curry, Tom Corwin,
VIII Nuzum, Horace Swayze and Clark
Swayze.
General Social Notes.
yesterday from trip to St Louis.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. W. Cameron and son,
Don, returned yesterday from an extend
ed visit in Pennsylvania and Indiana.
Mrs. o. j. Badders entertained at
birthday dinner Thursday for her father,
Mr.. George W. Swiler. Her brother,
Mr.. ]. G. Swiler of Valley Falls, was one
of the guests.
Mrs. w. G. Lefingwell, who has been
e. n "a Iof fo,- bo-
home in Kansas City today.
A Missionary tea party was given at
Grace Cathedral parlors yesterday after
noon.
Mr.. Alonzo Davis left on Thursday for
Texas, where he will take charge of the
affairs Of the Kansas Mutual in that state
and be absent three or four months.
Mrs. ]. V. Beekman, who has been at
home for the past week. returns this
evening.
Mr.. Tracey Learnard of Lawrence, who
has been in Topeka for week past,
went home last evening to attend
party.
Miss Helen Curtis, who has spent the
last two years in Denver. has returned to
Topeka, and after few weeks visit with
her parents will join her sister and aunt
in Iowa
Mrs S. L. Seabrook is visiting Miss
Grace Talbot in Atchison.
Mrs H. H. Carr and daughter Rosa of
Eudora are visiting relatives and friends
at 625 Hancock street.
Miss Mary Linn entertained the fol-
lowing guests at her home on North
Kansas avenue Tuesday evening: Misses
Maggie Dunford. Madge Batterton,
Thacher, Maggie Casey and Lizzie Ma
lone; Messrs Riley. Clyde Tincher, Hold,
| White, Montague and Johnson.
will
tain the Pansy club next Tuesday after
noon.
Miss Alice Prescott will entertain the
Douze Whist club on Wednesday after
| noon.
The meetings of W. T. K want To
Know club are growing in interest.
American history and civil government
are the lessons for the present. Mrs.
| Parks paper on subject under the lat
ter head was ably prepared and present
ed. Miss Coles history paper was very
good, too. Both were up to date.
| Miss Jeann cite Lord gave party last
evening to the young crowd
Mrs. G. G. Foster entertained about
| dozen ladies quite informally this after
noon, to meet Mrs. John GRANGER of
Leavenworth, who is the guest OF Mrs.
| SharitE
Mrs. E. H. Crosby entertained the
|
| Will Morton won first prize
Mrs. G. w. Hurd and son Paul of Abb
| lene will arrive tomorrow to be the guest
| of Mr.. and Mrs. Hurd
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. J. Frey's party will not
start for Mexico as soon as anticipated,
on account of a business trip Mr.. Frey
must make to New York about February
18th On his return Mrs. Frey, Mrs
| Belle Small and Miss Lewis, their guests
I ~ J.
to Albuquerque and Guaymas.
| Mrs. A. Fassler entertained friends at
dinner last evening.
! Mrs. Belle Small and Miss Lottie Lewis
spent Tuesday in Kansas City.
Mrs. Lou Mckenzie, who has been Wis
| ting friends and relatives at Holton since
! Christmas, has returned.
Mr.. Eugene Hagan, Miss Madge John
son, Mr.. and Mrs Arthur Mills, Mr.. Ed
Horner, and Miss Lollie Lewis, of Little
Rock, formed a box party at the Min
strels last evening. After theater the
party enjoyed a lunch at the Topeka
club.
Miss Ollie O'Brien and her mother re-
turned yesterday from trip in Mexico
Miss Blanche Joerger of Leavenworth
went home today.
The party to have been given Wednes-
day evening by Misses Nina and May
Thomas, was postponed because of the
| weather.
THINGS HEARD AND OVERHEARD
| Facts and Fancies JOtted Down in the Dali
1y Note book.
One day as good ST. Peter stood
Beside the gate in thoughtful mood,
A mortal faIIeringly drew near;
And Peter said why CONTEST HEREOF
''Oh, good saint. canst thou not divine?
neer have sent a valentine. -
Pass in. pass in, and welcome too.
would that more were like to YOU
Birds nests are again available. That
is the valentine some one sent you last
voar If Won ran bo eUra vou oro not