The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1896-10-17
LADIES AT DINNER
HYPATIA CLUB HELD IT'S ANNUAL
BANQUET LAST MIGHT.
Ninety Five Guests Seated TO the Feast-A
Menu of Seven Courses-Five Toasts
Responded to When the Plates Were
Removed-PresidentM Miss Mabel MILL
son and Ex-President Mrs. Sarah L.
Jersey Deliv er Addresses-Vocai and
Instrumental Solos a Feature of the
Early Evening.

The annual banquet OF Hypatia was
given at the Hotel Carey last night
The dining room was deliberately deco
rated for the occasion and when ninety
five guests filed iarto 1T at 10 o'clock it
presented a very beautiful and brilliant
appearance.
The menu was all that could be desired
by guest a ladies banquet. The uln-
ner was served in seven courses ana
owing TO the length Of time required in
serving il THE toasts did not begin until
after midnight.
Preceding the toasts Mrs Sarah l..
Hersey, the retiring president, delivered
an address and at its conclusion the in
coming president, Miss Mabel Millison,
delivered her address. Both of them
were interesting documents.
The toasts that were 10 have been re-
eponded to Were: "Our Guests "Ab-
sent Members 'tClllbs and Colleges.
lis Speech a Blessing?" Mrs. Sal1ie
Toler of Wichita Heights was toastmis-
tress.
While awaiting the opening OF the
dining hall the ladies and their guests
met in the parlOr Of the hotel where
they were treated to a piano solo by
Mrs Georgia Mccoy and vocal solo
by Miss Genevra Jocelyn.
At the banquet each lady member was
presented with a year book which shows
the annual program for the uneXpired
months of the present year as follows:
October IS: Business day; quarterly
reports; impronnptu reports of critics.
November 9: Guest day; music; WHAT
IT. 81. Tcerf1 NJ
Club?" Mrs. E A. Hull. as the De
partmeut Club the Most Effective Form
of the Worryan's Club?' Mrs. Mary w.
Buckner, leader. Discussion by the
club.
NoVem5er %: Business day: report Of
critics: notable club women; three min
ute talks from members. Miss Geneva
Jocelyn,- leader.
December Z: Guest day; review Of
new books; Subdivision by the leader:
Miss H. Rea Woodman.
December q: Business day; report OF
critics; the love and training of child
rem; in the school room, Miss Mary Bar
wise; at home, Mrs. Alice o. Keenan,,
leader
The members of Hypatia in this city
are as follows:
Mrs. James Allison, Miss Mary Bar
wise Mrs. s. A. Bass, Mrs. Julia X
Bennett. Mrs. Nora Bowser, Mrs. j.
Sam Brown, Mrs. Ransom Brown, Mrs.
Mary w. Buckner, Mrs. l.. s Carter,
Mrs. VIII Church, Mrs. c. G. Cohn,
Mrs Martha s. Ceilings, Mrs. Addie V.
Cleveland, Miss Eva Dewey. Mrs. ].
G. Dorsey, Mrs. 3. f. Dunn, Mrs. Jas.
l.. Dyer. Mrs. C. V. Ferguson, Mrs Sa-
rah l.. Hersey. Mrs. Louis Henderson,
Mrs Clark Hendryx, Mrs. Julia l.. Hill,
Mrs. May Egstrom Hosr, Mrs. Z. A.
Hull. Mrs. Charles W. jackson. Mrs o.
CT. Jacobs, Miss Genera Jocelyn, Mrs
Bruce L. keenan,, Mrs. Laura Blair
Kerfoot, Mrs. J. NJ. Knapp, Mrs. L. D.
Lewelling. Mrs. Georgia Mccoy, Miss
Mabel Millison. Mrs. Ida NJ. Naftzger,
Mrs. Lora r. Priddy. Mrs. Julia Rich
ards, Mrs. Olive Reade, Mrs. Irene Rick
ards. Mrs. NJ. A. Singer. Mrs. R. a.
Sankey. Mrs. r. H. Snort. Mrs. Sallie
Toler, Miss Rea Woodman.
The nonresident members are:
Mrs A V. Alexander, Kansas City,
Mo-; Mrs. Don S. Colt, Allegheny City,
Pa; Dr. Mary Gage Day, New York;
Mrs. Mary c. Finn, Sedgwick City,
Kan: Mrs. Lille Foster, Waukomis, O.
T.; Mrs. l.. A Jangtry. Aurora, Ill;
Mrs. Cyrus Leland, Ii Dorado. Kan;
Mns. J. c. Lyeth. Fort Madison, Iowa;
Mrs Mary Hendryx, Indianapolis, Ind;
Dr.. Mamie Stephens. Kansas City, Mo-:
Mrs Ellen Glenn Shields, Albuquerque,
N M: Mrs. A. NJ. Sturdevant, St.
Louis, Mo Mrs. Clara Emerson Clark,
Lawrence. Kan
The honorary members are:
Mrs. Zerelda Wallase. Indianapolis,
Ind; Miss Rose Elizabeth Cleveland.
Holland Patent, n. Y; Mrs. Catherine
Russell. Kansas City. Mo-; Mrs. Jennie
HartzeII, San Francisco, Cali; Mrs.
Julia Ward Howe. Boston, Mass; Mrs.
D. w. McCaiia, Wichita. Kan; Birch
Arnold, Detroit. Mich
The officers for the ensuing year are:
Presfdent-Miss Mabel MiIlison.
Vice president-Mrs. Martha s. Col |
tings.
Recording secretary-Mrs. James AL
lison.
Financial secretary-Miss H. Rea
Woolman.
Treasurer-Mrs. Julia Black.
Custodian-The Secretary.
Executive committee-Mrs Mary w
Buckner. AIRS. J. l.. Dyer, Mrs Sarah
l.. Hersey, Mrs.. Sallfe Toler, Mrs. 5.
A. Bass.
Financial committee-Mrs. Lora r. |
PIiddy. Mrs. L. ID. Lewelling, Mrs. r. !
II. Short.
Musical director-Mrs. NJ. A. Singer. |
IT WILL INVADE KANSAS