The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1896-07-11
IN THE SOCIETY WORLD.
General Notes of Society and
Personal Items.
Recent Social Events in Topeka
and Vicinity.
Items of Interest About Topeka Poo
pie and Visitors in Town.

Miss Ethel Peck of Chicago was the
guest of honor at a lawn fete last eve
ming given by Misses Louise and Helen
Smith at their home on Topeka ave
nue.. The lawns and porch were light
ed by many beautiful japanese Ian
terms.
Progressive conversation formed the
amusement for the earlier part of the
evening. Miss Emile King and Mr.
Terrence EWart received the first
prizes and Miss NIaude Bates and Mr.
Roy Ranney the consolation prizes.
Mrs. Charles Blood Smith, Mrs. w. A.
Morton, Mrs. Arthur Murphy, Mrs H.
P. Dillon. and Mrs. f. L Redden as
sisted the young ladies in entertaining
the following guests:
Misses Mary Sweet, Ruth NTcC1in-
took. Helen Wilson, Hazel Fassler, Lee
Redden, Jeanette Lord, Mary Ficke,
Daisy GarrettsOn, Erma Pritchard,
Marjorie Wheeler, Helen Thompson,
Helen Walker, Lois Tefft, Ida Wal
do, Bessie Hayden, Maude Bates;
Messrs. Dan Sibly, John Mcfarland,
Guilford Dudley. Gillie Updegraff, VIII
Trap, VIII Wikidal, Jack Dillon, Joe
Wilson, Dorr Norton, Seth Chase,
Brad Johnson. Terrence Ewart, Lloyd
Garretson, Tom Frost, Charlie FOulks,
and Roy Ranney.
number Of friends at tea last evening
at her home on Taylor street. The
guests were: Mrs. Anna Glib, Miss
Jennie Simmons, Miss Edith Smith,
Miss Nellie Post, Miss Minnie Pier,
Miss Gertrude Babcock Miss Nellie
Wetherholt, Miss Grace Babcock, Miss
Myrtle Fordyce, and Miss Griffith.
Mr.. TheO. Hammatt gave a dinner
to a few friends last evening. Mr.. Ned
Osborn, Mr.. Harry Weaver, Mr.. Geo.
Crawford, Mr.. Farmer Murphy, Mr.. G.
NJ. Merriam were his guests.
Mr.. Ned Osborn leaves tomorrow for
OwossO, Mich, where he will visit his
cousins. He will visit in Chicago before
his return.
Mr. P. c. Chamberlain and son, Law
renee, viii leave Tuesday for Aztec,
| Mexico, where they will remain some
time.
Mrs John Israel has returned from
Ration, N M, where she visited her
daughter, Mrs. Porter.
Miss Nell PETER returned yesterday
from Washington
Miss Marjorie Wheeler will entertain
Tuesday evening in honor of Miss Eth
ell Peck
Mr. Walter Noble returned last night
from a weeks business trip to Mime
apoIis, Mimi.
Miss Ruth McClintock will entertain
in honor OF Miss Ethel Peck of Chicago
on Tuesday afternoon.
Mr.. VIII Curry is spending a few
days in Wichita.
Clarence Homer of Jimulco, Mexico
| arrived Thursday and will spend sew
eraI weeks with his parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. A. #. Homer.
Miss Dora Furman will leave Tues
day for Cascade, Col, where she will
spend the summer. She will be Joined
| at Cascade by Miss Mary WilcOxsOn of
Salina. who was her guest last month.
Miss SaIlie Corning is i'll with the
measles.
The Nautilus club will give a picnic
Tuesday at Garfield park
G. NJ. Merriam and Ned Osborn spent
Thursday in St. Joseph, returning yes
terday morning.
Mr. win Macferran and Mr. Horace
Macferran will leave Tuesday for Green
Lake, Wis. where they will spend their
vacation.
Mr., Ralph Valentine will leave to-
morrow for Chicago, where he will
spend his summer vacation.
Misses Annie and Matte Payne left
today for Kansas City. They will visit
their sister, Mrs. S. F. Fulton.
Miss Kate Brown has returned to her
nome in Hutchinson after a visit with
Miss Jean Frost.
Mrs. Lindsay Pegues and son will
leave tomorrow for Valparaiso, Ill, to
spend the summer.
Alice Stafford, daughter of County At
torney Stafford, entertained a few of
her young friends Tuesday afternoon
in honor of Miss Ethel Rector of
Omaha A tea was served at one large
ia BILE decorated in green and white.
The guests were Misses Ethel Rector,
Pemie Curtis, Alba Van Vechten. Helen
Morris. Grace Plummer, Ethel Hadley
and Lottie Butterfly.
Mr. r. K. Moody, treasurer of the
state university, spent Thursday in the
city
Miss Leota Nicholson of Lawrence is
the guest of Miss Virgiline Mulvane.
Mrs. Buck. wife of Rev. p. NJ. Buck,
arrived in New York June % from India
She will remain in Delaware, O., for the
present. Rev. Mr.. Buck is still in
India.
Mrs. Josephine Kits has returned to
her home in Ottawa after spending a
week with her daughter, Mrs. VIII
Trump.
Mr. 3. NJ Blythe, formerly of this
city. has returned to take a position
in the shoe department of Crosby Bros.
Mr.. Walter Sherlock of Kansas City
is spending a few days in the city with
his friends.
Mrs W. HoughteIHn left yesterday
for an extended visit with her daugh-
ter, Mrs. Q. J. Field, in Washington,
D. c. She will visit in Pennsylvania
before her return.
Sends Ammunition to Maceo.
Tampa, Fla, July 11.-GeneraI Gomez
has commissioned Generals Cnlazzn and