The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1895-10-21
In SOCIETY CIRCLES.
Recent Social Events in Topeka
and Vicinity.
GENERAL NOTES OF SOCIETY.

Persons sending social items to this depart
ment Will please give their name and address in
order TO secure pubiicaaoa-l
Mr.. THEODORE Hammatt spent yesterday
in Emporia.
M. E. B. Merriam has returned from
an eastern trip to Vermont and New
York
Mr. Walter Noble has returned from
weeks trip through Kansas.
Mrs. John Harvey of Kansas City, who
came up 10 attend the yberry- Hayes
wedding, has returned home.
A number of the ladies of Potwin
Place have organized club and will
spend one evening each week listening
to lectures on history by Prof James
Black. He will discuss the history of
the world since the fall of the Roman
empire The first meeting was held
| Saturday evening at the home of Mrs J.
| B. Lariner.
Mr.. George A. Eye and son Arthur
have gone to S.. Louis
Mr. D P. Furry of Brooklyn, New
York, visited over Sunday with his BROTH
er Judge j. B. Furry.
Mr.. and Mrs Alva r. Hayes will be at
home to their friends after November
l, at 1906 Tyler street.
Misses Lottie and Maud Ranney will
entertain at barn dance Thursday eve-
| ing in their new barn
today.
Miss Campdoras will entertain the w.
7. +. club tomorrow.
Miss Frances Moon returned to Law
renee this morning.
Mrs. Eugene Qunton is entertaining
her father and mother, Mr.. and Mrs. l.
| B. Kendall of Denver.
This afternoon the Atlanteans held
their frat regular meeting in the parlors
| of a nj ouIfrtro cchODI
Mrs. W. II. Simpson of Chicago will
visit Topeka friends on her way home
| from Colorado this week.
The Weeks Social Events.
number of receptions, teas, card club
| parties, dances and other social affairs
will take place this week, all of which
have been mentioned in tho JOURNAL as
soon as the invitations were out. Tomor-
row afternoon and evening Miss Man
speaker gives tea, both ladies and gen
tlemen being invited. Tomorrow even
ing Miss Carpenter will entertain at
cards for bliss Bessie KneutsOn of Min
neapolis. This evening the N. n. High
Five cub will meet with Mr. and Mrs.
w. T. Crosby. Tomorrow evening Mr.
and Mrs. w. A. Morton will entertain the
Euchre club.
Wednesday afternoon Mrs. C. s. Baker
gives d large reception.
thursday Miss Mabel Baker entertains
at cards.
Thursday evening the Bunglers dance.
Friday evening the Oxford club will
give its first parry.
Mrs. l. B. Snow will entertain at a
luncheon on Friday.
There are number of small affairs
besides, SO the social season may be said
to have fairly begun.
Surprise Party.
4 nuu har of uajU n bnrz and friapdo
surprised Dir. and Mrs. s. T. Wright on
Saturday evening. at the residence of
Mr. and Mrs. A. G. Potter in Highland
Park.
Dir. Wright was for several years prin-
cipal of Highland Park school and is
much esteemed as a teacher.
The surprise was in the nature of a
farewell to him.
Among those present were: Messrs.
and -Mesdames A. Markley, f. Webster,
Flanders, NJ. o. Frost, Floyd, Rose, Rob
bins, Otis, Curry, BeviIle. A. Markley,
Barry, Anderson and Chase Misses
Olive Markley, Madge Marxley, Kate,
DOllie and Jessie Robbins, Gertrude and
Alice Potter, Helen aud Mabel Curry,
Edna Floyd, Kitty Slower ard Lydia
Otis Messrs. Charles Flanders, Cyrus
Flanders, Foster Osis, viii Barry and
Charles Barry
Refreshments were served.
Fort Lsavenworth Party.
Miss Theresa Rossington, who is visit
ing Miss Edna Darrah at Leavenworth.
attended the reception given the class of
81 of the United States Infantry and
Cavalry school at Fort Fort Leavenworth
by the officers anG ladies of the garrison
on last Friday evening.
The Leavenworth Times says of this
important social event: The advent of
a new class at the United States Infantry
and Cavalry school at Fort Leaveuworth
is always an event of much social impor-
lance to the city and post, aud the recep-
ton given the class of '97 by the officers
aud ladies of the garrison last evening
gave this class royal welcome
AZ we'll as fairly inaugurating this
years social season at Fort Leaven-
worth A large number of people were
out from the city and among those from
out of town were Mrs. Ca plain Knox and
Miss Knox of Fort Riley. the guests OF
Lieutenant aud Mrs Sande. Miss ingalls,
of Atchison. who is SIrs Minnie Taylor's
guest, and Miss Rossington of Topeka,
who is the guest of Miss Edna Darrah
The receiving party consisted of Colonel
and Mrs Hawkins, Colonel and
Mrs. Wheaton. Major aud Mrs.
Haskell and DR.. ana Mrs. Dewitt
The entire function was most enjoya-
BILE and much of the credit is due to the
floor committee consisting of Major
Haskell, Capt. Kerr and DR.. Wilson and
the invitation committee COM
posed of Capt. Greene and Lieutenants
Phister and Barutardt.
Pope hail WAS decorated with flags anG
! | bunting aud enhanced as it was by the
beauty of the ladies, presented a charm
! ing scene.
= A War II. IA. ROeiOf'a Hats.
VIII c. Chaffee seems to have stirred
up "horners nest on II. H. Roelof,
| Hats. (which only sustainS his Claim