The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1895-12-31
IN THE SOCIETY WORLD.
Recent Social Events in Topeka and
Vicinity.
GENERAL NOTES OR SOCIETY.

Personal Items of Interest About
Topeka People and Visitors In Town
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= The last of a series of charming par
ties with Misses Helen, Frances and
Mary Moon as hostesses, was given last
evening at their home on Monroe street.
The rooms were prettily decorated
with plants, flowers and appropriate
Christmas greens.
The amusement of the evening was
hearts and Miss Lillian Tefft won the
ladies' first prize, a silver heart. Mr..
VIII Seller received the gentlemens' first
prize, book by Foster, an authority on
cards.
The guests were: Misses Roaamond
Horton. Bessie West, Myrtle Jetmore,
Gertrude Roberts, Mary Roberts, Maud
Ranuey, Lottie Ranney, Agnes Mulla-
ney of Chicago, Emma White, Nell
Clough. Arlie Ewart. Ollie OBrien, Lii
Ian Tefft; Messrs. Will Seller, Martin
Wikadal, George Heyden, Harry Valen-
tine. Clifford listed, Julius Wedding,
Ed Dennis, Bert Schroeder, Walter Bur
CESS, Walter Gust, Ralph Moore and
Charles Kleinhans-
Western SOrosis Meeting.
Mrs W. c. Campbell's home was the
place where the Western Sorosis met on
Saturday afternoon.
Mrs. T. o. Popenoe read an interesting
paper on housekeeping versus Home
making"
Mrs. McCarter in a short memorial
talk, pronounced a touching eulogy on
the late Mrs. N. A. Waterman a valued
aud loved member of the club, and a
committee was appointed to offer appro-
pirate resolutions of respect.
The committee is Miss Troutman, Mrs.
GODDARD and Mrs. Popenoe; the same
committee will also offer resolutions re-
garding the death of Prof. Hay. the
father of Miss Hay a club member and
also that of Mrs. McCarter's mother who
died three weeks ago at her home in the
east.
Miss Montgomery a club member of
Emporia was present
Mrs. L. D. Whittemore was appointed
to represent Sorosis among the competi-
tive papers to be presented on art at the
May meeting in this city of the Social
Science federation
Miss Lena McCray's Party.
Last evening Miss Lena McCray en-
tertained five tables at cards. The rooms
were decorated and the young people en-
loved themselves. Miss Bessie Moss and
Mrs. Ed Cruise, having an equal score
cut for the first prize for ladies, Miss
Moss securing il, pretty tea set. Mr..
Ralph Wunderlich won the first prize
Tor gentlemen, pen tray. Miss Mabel
h.,=, x-4A. Il =
BOBBY, and NIessrz Seth Chase and Ever
EFT Dallas each received a jumping jack
as BOBBY prizes.
Minor Social Mention.
Mr. Henry Speer OF Chicago is visiting
Topeka friends.
The Metropolitan club will receive to-
morrow at Mrs. Freeman's at Second and
jackson streets.
Mrs. and Mrs. John E Frost have gone
TO Galesburg. Ills, to spend the first day
OF the New Year with relatives there.
Mrs. c. n. Uighfill is visiting at Ponca,
Oklahoma.
Miss Maud Landis, of Lawrence, has
returned home after a visit with Miss
Susie Guild.
Pictured Romance, Library hall, Sat-
urday evening, January Ash. Admission
80 cents.
Mr. and Mrs. Orville 8. Bowman, of
Kansas City, are the guests of their
brother and sister, Mr.. and Mrs. Z. S.
Bowman.
The following young ladies will act as
ushers at the Pictured Romance enter
tsinment to be given for the benefit of
she Public Library Saturday evening at
Library hall: Misses Jean Frost, Geor-
giana WATSON, Berdena Crandell, Edith
Thaeher, Mary Walker, Helen Scott,
Caro- Penfeld, Henrietta Thompson.
Mr Clarence Merriam has gone to st.
Joe on business, to remain some time.
Miss Lottis Page, who has been visit
ing Miss Nell PETER, at Washington, D.
c. passed through Topeka on her way
homo, Saturday.
Misses Annie Bartholomew and Ell
Gancr Wilson have returned, having Wis
tied Indianapolis and other cities during
their absence.
Miss Helen Moen went to Holtcn this
AFTERNOON to visit Miss Lottie Coplan for
a few days.
The crowd of young ladies who re-
eeived at the home of Mr.. J. P. Davis
with his daughter last year, will go call
ing in a body this year.
Bishop Millspaugh and Dean Bodley
will receive friends and parishioners to-
morrow at tbs bishops house from to
10 p N. They will be assisted by Mrs
Millspaugh, Mrs. Bodley and Misses
Hambleton and Edith Thacher.
Elr. Daniel W. Norton of Armour insti-
tute, Chicago, is spending the holidays
with his parents at 61S west Eighth ave-
nue.
The Bachelor club will receive from
till at 30l west Fifth street.
Mr.. and Mrs. john Stauffer and child.
rem have returned to Chicago after
spending Christmas with Mrs. Stauffer's
mother, Mrs. C. A. Case.
Pictured Romance. Library hall, Sat
urday evening, January 4th. Admission
so cents
Misses Jessie Griffith and COrinne
Bone and Mrs. ", w. Phelps are the
guests of Mrs. E. T. Sim
Mrs. F. P. Baker, who is the guest of
her son Mr.. c. c. Baker, will leave for
New York on Friday to join her hus