The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1896-03-02
In THE SOCIETY WORLD.
Interesting Meeting of the Western
SorosiS.
GENERAL NOTES OF SOCIETY.
Personal Items OF Interest About To-
peka People and Visitors m Town.

pcka People and Visitors m Town.
Persons sending social items to this depart
ment viii please give their name and address In
order 10 secure Dubiication.l
An unusually interesting meeting of
the Western Sorosis club was held at
the home of Mrs A A. GODDARD Saturday
afternoon. In lieu of the usual Discus
sion of 'current events" the club mem
bers enjoyed a treat in the explanation
by Professor Eyre of the Roentgen pro-
cess of photography, and the cathode ray
illustrated by diagram. Dr. Harriet
Adams read the paper of the me citing on
Our Daug hters."
1t was a thoughtful, sensible consider
alton of the requirements upon the time
of the girl OF today.
DR.. Adams advised watching the euer-
getic, studious girl, but thought the lazy
girl would be able 20 take care of her
self; at least not overdo.
She spoke of the necessary sleep,
giving as her opinion that the growing
girl should sleep eight or eight and a
half hours
Dress, household duties and allowance
of spending money were all spoken of.
The club accepted the invitation of the
Occidental club for Thursday afternoon
at Mrs. 81. G. Hammatt's home.
The club then adjourned TO meet at
the transaction of business at the home
of Mrs. A. A. GODDARD
At the next regular monthly meeting
Mrs. o. L. Clarke will read paper.
General Social Notes.
The ladies of the FirstChristian church
will give a farewell recep ton to Mrs. b.
L. Smith tomorrow afternoon from till
6 o'clock at the residence of Colonel Bur-
CESS, 216 Tyler street.
Ia rfoir hor
high five club tomorrow evening.
Mr Carroll 3. Merriam is expected
home from Hutchinson, where he has
been on business for ten days.
Mrs. W. E. Sterne will entertain the
En- Reggie whist club tomorrow afternoon.
Mrs. l.. c. Fox who has been ill for
several weeks is better.
MIR. J. II. Wetherelps dancing class
will open this evening.
Miss Dollie Gritiths entertained the
Potwin Z. Is. B. club on Friday evening.
Music and games passed the time pleas
antly and delicious refreshments were
served.
Miss Gertrude Wyatt came up from
Kansas City yesterday and remained till
this morning. Miss Lucia Wyatt will go
to visit her sister Wednesday, and remain
over Sunday to attend services at the
cathedral. In honor of Cardinal Satolli's
presence, the choir will sing Cimerosa's
military mass Beside the grand organ
there will be a full orchestra.
Mrs S:artzman's Sunday school class
will entertain friends Friday evening
from till 10 o'clock in the parlors of
the First NJ. E. church About seventy
five invitations have been issued.
Miss Julia Whitmer will entertain
Thursday evening Miss Fannie Hemus
of Colorado Springs.
Miss Margaret Mulvane will entertain
the Duplicate Whist club tomorrow af-
ternoon.
Miss Blanche Dienst is, recovering
from a severe illness.
Mr. and Mrs. Henry Keller enter
tanned the Occidental Whist club Satur-
day evening.
Miss Gertrude Roberts did not return
home from Kansas City as expected
Saturday, but will arrive tomorrow
MIR. D. P. Elliott left today for a short
stay at Cripple Creek.
Mr.. Arthur Murphy will entertain the
Topeka Whist club tomorrow evening.
Miss Lucille Stauffer is still seriously
ill with typhoid fever and is no better.
The Ladies' Society of the First NJ. E.
church will meet with Mrs. j. P. Davis
Wednesday afternoon.
Miss Maud Buhre left today for Chica-
&C.
Miss Villa Tomlinson is expected
home from a visit at Lawreace.
Mrs, P. L Clelland is visiting in Fair
field, Iowa,