The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1896-07-13
IN THE SOCIETY. WORLD.
General Notes of Society and
Personal Items.
Recent Social Events in Topeka
and Vicinity.
Items of Interest About Topeka Peo-
pie and Visitors in Town

week proved q great success from
social standpoint and every afternoon
the many swell turnouts of the city oc-
cupied by the representatives of To-
peka society visited the fair grounds
On Saturday afternoon, especially,
the quarter stretch presented lively
scene and the exquisite gowns, flower
ed hats and airy parasOls added TO the
festive appearance. Though the sun
was very hot the breezes were cool and
the crowds that went early stayed IN
til the end.
The interest and enthusiasm in the
races was intense and society revealed
in the pleasant novelty of the occasion.
Among those noticed in the quarter
stretch during the afternoon were:
Mr.. and Mrs. w. J. Black, Miss Madge
johnson and Mr.. Eugene Hagan, Miss
Mary Moon and Mr.. W. S. McClintOck,
Miss Edith Isben and Mr. George Sto-
ker, Miss Nellie McClintock and Mr.
Harry Weaver. Miss Edna Crane and
Mr.. Floyd Mcdonald, Mr.. and Mrs.
Frank Merriam, Miss Franc Littlefieid
and MIR. S. Stoddard, Miss Libbie Haz-
lett and Mr.. Dean Low, Miss Myrtle
Davis and Mr.. Tom Clements, Miss
Lillian WhitelOck and Frank Davis,
Mrs Frank Crane and Miss Glenna
Cross, Mr.. Arthur Capper and Mrs S.
J. Crawford, Mrs. E. I. Redden, Miss
Lee Redden and Miss Fiske of Ottawa,
Dora Furman, Miss Bernice McDon-
aid and Miss Dean, AIrs.C- Blood Smith
and Mrs. w. A. Morton, Misses Smith
and Ethel Peck, Mrs. Arthur Murphy
and Mrs. Fred Freeman, Misses Mary
and Alice Lakin. Mr.. Galen Nichols and
Miss Gertrude Kreipe..
The Eolian mandolin and banjo club
go TO HOltOn tomorrow evening where
they Will give a concert under the aus
pices of the Methodist church.
Mr.. and Mrs. L. A. Fisher entertain
ed a number of friends at a Z O'Clock
dinner Saturday evening in honor of
Mr.. and Mrs Sam F'riedberg and their
guests. Mrs. L-Platt, Miss EstelIe Platt,
Master Sam Plat and Harry Cohen of
Kansas City, Kan
Misses Margaret and Grace Weiss,
who are the guests of their cousin, Mr..
Chas Ewing, in FL Dorado, We're given
o clock dinner on Friday evening
by Mrs. Ewing, followed by a rowing
party on the river.
Mrs. Mary Jaquith of Maryland, is
visiting Mr.. A. B. Whiting and family.
A number of visiting young people
viii attend the VinewOod party on
Friday evening.
NE. Waterman Won DahIm sang the
OffertOry at the Guild yesterday morn
ing.
Mr.. and Mrs. E H. Anderson left to-
day for Milwaukee They will visit at
Ocean Grove, and New York before
their return.
Mrs. r. r. Wardin of Nevada Mo,
and son, are visiting Mrs. H. NJ. Had
Mrs. Willis Norton went to Chicago
today.
Miss Alice Keith and Mr. F. e. Buck
ner gave a musical Friday evening in
honor of Miss Cassandra Moore of
Lawrence.
Miss Leila Hord of Chicago has re-
turned to Topeka and will make her
home in the future with her brother,
Mr.. Will Hord.
Prof w. NJ. Davidson returned yes
terday from a weeks stay in Buffalo,
N. Y
Miss Nell Cadien of Lawrence will ar
rive tomorrow and be the guest of Miss
Edna AIOrehOuse.
Mr. and Mrs. Robert Dunlap of Chi
cago are the guests of Mr.. and Mrs. A
a Hurd.
Miss Mabel McElrOy returned Satur-
day from a visit with. friends in Lans-
ing, Kan.
Mr. and Mrs. A. J. Ewart and Earl
returned this afternoon from Chicago,
where they have been visiting. Miss
Lulu Ewart will remain with her sister,
Mrs. George Strawbridge, for some
time.
Mrs. E. L. Redden will chaperon a
party Of young people who will attend
the concert at the First Presbyterian
church Tuesday evening After the
concert they will be entertained at Mrs.
Redden'S home.
Miss FisIze. who has been the guest
of Miss Lee Redden for two weeks, will
return to her home in Ottawa Wednes-
day.
Mr. and Mrs. George Corning, Miss
SalIie and George will leave August 10
for Chicago, where they will reside.
Miss Gertrude Dean will return to her
nome in Little Rock, Ark. next week,
accompanied by Miss Bernice MeDon-
aid.
Mrs. J. p. Hibben and son Severy left
Saturday for Cascade, Col, where they
will spend the summer DR.. Hibben
will Join them later.
Mrs. W. H. Sheafor has returned
from, a visit in Paola
Miss Nellie Small will return next
week from Brooklyn
Mr.. D. J. Harding left yesterday for
Boston.
Miss Olive RobIee was to have en-
RETAINED this evening, but has recalled
her invitations. as she is i'll.
Miss Louise Kimmerle will arrive this
week from HeringtOn and spend two
weeks with her parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
George Kinmerle.
Mr. Merle King has returned TO his
duties in the auditors Office OF the
Santa Fe after an illness.
Mr.. Bernard Ley has returned from
two weeks visit in Westphalia, Kan.
Mr.. and Mrs Frank Thomas went to
Leavenworth Friday to attend the
funeral of DR.. NJ s. Thomas.
Mr. Cameron Miller will go to Bur-
Hngton Wednesday to visit his sister
Mrs. Chandler.
Mrs. Fred Cole and son Alfred will
Eeave in two weeks to spend the sum
aRer in Cape Cod, Mass.
4 AIRS. George Ashton entertain