The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1895-09-18
In SOCIETY CIRCLES.
Recent Social Events in Topeka
and Vicinity.
GENERAL NOTES OF SOCIETY.

Inent will please give their name and address in
order TO secure Dub-icasiOn.l
Miss Blanche Dienst entertained at
dinner last evening complim entary to
Lieutenant Charles r. krauthof of the
Fourteenth United States infantry, who
will leave on Friday to join his regiment
at Vancouver barracks. Washington.
The parlor WAS decorated with palms
and American Beauty roses.
There we're also palms in the dining
room, with maiden hair ferns aud roses
on the table.
At each plate was a fragrant red rose
as a dinner favor. The hostess was at
tired in a gown Of organdic with a design
of sweet peas on white back ground.
The elegant menu was served in seven
courses.
After dinner the company enjoyed an
evening in social conversation Beside
the guest of honor, Lieut.. Krauthotf,
those present were Mr. and Mrs Norman
Wear, Mr.. and Mrs. Theodore Wear,
Mr.. and Mrs. VIII s. Eberle, Miss Lila
Rix of Hot Springs, Arkansas, Miss
Daisy Lakin, Mr.. Warren Akers and Mr..
Ed Dennis.
General Social Notes.
Mrs. J. A. Conaway has gone on q visit
to Onaga
Miss Florence Rossington, who is quite
i'll with malaria fever. is better today
Kansas City, where she has been assist
ing in the arrangement of the details of
a wedding at which she will assist there
October g. The contracting parties are
Miss Bertha Bagley and Mr.. Irving
Bunker
Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Gleason of Hutch
insOn are in the city.
Master Joe Diment has returned from
an extended visit at Leavenworth.
Miss Edith MarPdith Of Hufchiu60u
came up yesterday as a delegate to the
convention of the Daughters of the King
which will be held tomorrow afternoon
at Bethany chapel.
Mrs. B. I. Lewis went to Chicago today
to meet her aunt, Mrs. E. N. Russell, who
is on her way home from Philadelphia.
Mr. John P Connors left today for
Colorado Springs and Denver.
Mr.. and Mrs. N. NJ. Bailey left today
for Colorado Springs, called there by
telegram announcing the serious illness
of Mr. Bailey's brother, Mr.. Harvey
Bailey.
Z Miss Rae Baldwin of Ottawa, a former
student at Bethany, arrived today and
will be the guest of Miss Edna Carpen-
ter for several days.
H. L Tromp and family are visiting in
Akron, Ohio.
The West Side Reading circle will
meet Thursday tomorrow afternoon
with Mrs. Snow, at her home, 706 Polk
street.
Misses Anna Crane and Daisy Hayes
will give thimble party at the home of
the former Saturday afternoon. In the
evening the young ladies will entertain
their gentlemen friends
Misses Olivia and Florence Van Tassel
have returned from their summer vaca-
ton in the east They visited at Mead
vile, Pa, Niagara Falls, and Toronto
Canada,
Mrs. Frank Williams, Of Eureka, Kan,
who has been the guest of DR.. and Mrs.
G. J. Mulvane left this morning for
Kansas City, on her way home.
Mr.. aud Mrs. ]. B. Fletcher cele-
brated the fiftieth anniversary OF their
wedding last Saturday at the home of
Mr.. J. NJ. Fletcher, on jackson street
Mr.. w. ". Phelps has returned from
Chicago.
Mrs. Charles S. Eagle and Mrs. N.
Bunnell are in Chicago.
Major Marsh and daughter, Miss
Helen. have returned from Lake
Wawasee. Indiana. For the present
Miss Marsh is at the home of Mr.. and
Mrs. ]. P. Davis.
Miss Marie Shiras of Ottawa came up
today to visit Miss Franc Littlefield.
Miss Lulu Mauspeaker returned yes
terday from the east accompanied by
Miss Ona McFadden, Who will visit To
peka friends for a week or ten days.
Miss Nell Smith, who came up for the
conservation service, is the guest of Miss
May WATSON.
Miss Anna II. CampbelPs benefit re-
cital was well attended last evening and
an entertaining programme rem
dered- Miss Campbell is one of Tope-
ka's best piansts. In addition to a prize
received at Hutchinson last May. Miss
Campbell was awarded a scholarship at
Prof. Soebeck's school in Chicago and
will avail herself of its advantages.
Mrs. Will Allen of Ottawa will arrive
this evening TO attend the conservation
services ard will be the guest of Mr. and
Mrs. w. Littlefeld.
Miss KcFadden's New Work
Miss Ona McFadden, who entered DR..
Streeter's private hospital in Chicago,
April %, is spending short vacation in
Topeka.
Miss McFad6en's frat month of proba-
ton was most satisfactory to both herself
and the hospital management She is
charmed with her work and says it is in
tensely interesting.
The course at Dr. Streeter's hospital is
of eighteen months duration, almost five
of which Miss McFadden has already
been in training.
Miss McFadden says: 1.-THE cases &C
cepted are all surgical, but We have
medical cases theoretically. We have
three lectures a week.
sour hours are not so combining as in a
large hospital I shall finish the train
ing there, aud then perhaps enter a gen.
eral hospital, though that is indefinite
yet"