The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1895-02-26

~ NOCe DOCK.
Some people wear hearts on their
sleeves; not their own. to be pecked at,
but those they have won, to be laughed
at.
The dress of the day is SO made that
maid is required to assist in putting it on.
To be really charitable one requires a
better knowledge of human nature than
of religion.
The most E'howling" social function
now in vogue, is a late afternoon tea, that
covers the really tea hour. The sim pier
the decorations and the less your house
resembles a hot house the more "howl-
ing" it is. Your guests feel less like au-
donations and you feel less like a goose
when the bills come in.
The Copeland hotel has a little social
coterie of its own. There are at least
one dozen society ladies living there this
winter.
A man don't need lot of theories
about love to be hard hit by the facts in
the case when the time comes
Indifference is the hearts way of put
ting on mourning.
Men don't have much fun. Poor fell
lows have to wear the same dress suit to
every party, and even if they get new
one it is SO much like the old one no
body knows 1t.
The woman with an ache has no place
in business life.
Topeka little girl has decided that
God must be woman because he's de-
scribed SO good
ibid you fail?7 was the unnecessary
question man addressed to a woman
who had slipped on the wet pavement
on Kansas avenue today. "Oh no, only
sat down to rest" was the reply in IA tone
that bristled with points like a barbed
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him for helping her up.
Yesterday the owner of the notebook
met a man who said: "Just like a woman
to go about armed with an umbrella, car
rying death and destruction with her
Now 1 never carry an umbrella, l wear
a macintosh and there you are" And
he swung his cane by way
of gesture, and knocked the
umbrella out of the hands of a young
lady just coming up. Having picked it
up and started her on her way, though
not rejoicing, he proceeded to further
impress me with the fact that women have
no more right to carry umbrellas than
they have to vote, jabbing several people
in the ribs meanw nile with his cane. But
TO save me l could not remember who
| it was that once said ''of two evils etc.
Miss Cross Entertains.
Miss Glenna Cross entertained at high
| five last evening for the friends of Miss
| Lollie Lewis of Little Rock, the charm
| ing young lady who is the guest of MIR
and Mrs. J. J. Frey and their sister, Mrs
| Belle Small. Eight tables were enter
tanned in the regular progressive style,
except that at the close of the game the
clever young hostess presented instead
of prize to the winners, souvenir to
each guest, in the shape of copy of the
CubbisOn anti-gambling bill. neatly
rolled and tied with dainty baby ribbon
in different colors Refreshments were
served on the card tables. Those enter
tanned were MI and Mrs. c. e. Baker,
Mr.. and Mrs W. E Sterne, Mr.. and Mrs.
Fred Freeman, Mr.. and Mrs. Tom
Pounds. Mr.. and Mrs. S. G. Nichols, Mr.
J. J. Frey, Mrs. Belle Small. Miss Lollie
Lewis, Miss Horner, Miss Irene Horner,
Miss Carrie ClarksOn, Miss Roberts,
Miss Mary Roberts, Miss Atchison
Miss Mulvane, Miss Mabel johnson and
Messrs. w. j. Black, Frank Edison, Sey-
mour Davis, George Rust, Horace King
Frank Bennett, Ed. Horner, Cliff Histed
and Al. Evans of Chicago.
Mrs. JOhnsOn's Luncheon.
The beautiful home of Mrs. A. S. John
son was the scene yesterday afternoon o.
a pretty luncheon complimentary to Mrs
Johnson's guest, Miss Pierce of Lafay
cite, Indiana, and to Miss Name Atch
ison of Leavenworth The handsom,
library was decorated with carnations
and in the dining room yellow vases pre-
dominated. Besides Misses Pierce an.
Atchison, the ladies who sat down to tn
elegant course luncheon and afterwart
enjoyed delightful afternoon with tn
hostess were: Mrs. E. S. Quinton. Mise
Horner, Irene Horner. johnson, Mul
vane, Mary Lakin, Myra Williams, Anna
Bartholomew and Eleanor Wilson,
: Minor Social Mention.
Ne and Mrs. Paul Hudson antartaina