The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1897-02-24
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.


number of friends informally in the
physical culture rooms last evening
Watson's orchestra played for the dane
ing in the gymnasium. The bowling al
ley and the card tables in the parlors
were also popular with the guests. The
hostess. assisted by the guest of honor,
Miss Wells of Lansing, Mich, received
in the parlors. Mrs. c. ]. Brown, Mrs.
Burnham of Alma and Mrs. J. Willis
Gleed also assisted. The parlor was
decorated with bankingS OF palms and
red carnations. The electric light shades
were covered with red crepe paper
which cast a warm glow over the room.
Ices were served during the entire ev-
ening. The lemonade was served in the
hall.
Miss Greer's guests were DR.. and Mrs.
w. N. West, Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur Muir
ply, Miss Peck of Chicago, Miss Arlie
Ewart, Miss Dora Furman, Miss Ollie
O'Brien, Miss Margaret Dudley, Miss
Franc Littleheld, Miss Kate Gunther,
Miss Lee Redden, Miss Sadie HANDLE
ton, Miss Mary Thompson, Miss Name
Horton. Miss Alice Prescott, Miss Mary
Hambleton, Miss Susie Wilder, Miss
Helen Scott, Miss Bessie Gibson, Miss
Snyder; Mr.. Edward Mcbride, Mr.. Fred
Gillett, Mr.. Clad Hamilton, Mr.. Earl
Macdonald, Mr.. Herbert Armstrong,
Mr. w. A. Alexander Mr.. Ralph Moore,
Mr.. Park Ewart, Mr.. Carl Nellis, Mr..
Luther Nellis, Mr.. Ben Akers. Mr.. Clar-
ence Dennis, Mr.. Theodore Thomas, Mr..
Dan Sibley, Mr. Ed Dennis, Mr.. r. r.
Peterson, Mr.. A. F. Williams, Mr.. Fred
NcGiffin, Mr.. ]. e. Morgan, Mr. Erie
Williams, Mr.. J. c. Waters, Mr.. Dean
Low.
Mr.. and Mrs Charles L. Holman gave
the last of the series of neighbOrhOOd
decorations were pink and green. Heart
shaped name cards were at each place
and small candy hearts with sentiment
tai verses We're under each napkin. The
center piece of the table was made of
pink roses and carnations, and stands
of sfnilax were laid to the corners of the
table. Pink and green candles lighted
the sideboard. The bread, butter, cake
and ice cream were heart shape The
guests were Mr.. and Mrs. VIII Macfer-
ran, Mr.. and Mrs. F. P. Edison, Mr.. and
Mrs. Charles T. McCabe Mr.. and Mrs.
Will Whitton.
Miss Emily King entertained a few
intimate friends at a seven course din
ner Monday evening. At each plate was
a souvenir of a red carnatiOn. After the
dinner, high five was played, the score
cards being small hatchets. The guests
were Misses Quinton, Margaret Quin-
ton, jeanette Lord, Hila Hinckley,
Louise Smith, MessrS Dorr Norton.
VIII Wikidal, Kurtz Kellam, David Sib-
ley, GuilfOrd Dudley, Harry SeabroOk.
Mr.. Won Dahlen and Miss Tracy gave
a recital yesterday afternoon at Libra
ry hall to a large audience. The next
recital will be at the same place on
March %. The following programme
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is the accompanies.
Miss Gertrude Tracy.
2 (a.) Daily Question Meyer Helmund
(b.) 1 Saw the Forest Fading Presses
Mr.. W. V. Dahlen.
3. "a Gavotte psth Century. -.
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CD Gavotte Q9tn) Century. Jeffery
Miss Gertrude Tracy.
4. Ia The Silent World. Dudley Buck
(b.) To a Violet --......-.-... Brahms
Mr.. w. V. Dahlen.
Miss Gertrude Tracy.
6. "a Thine BONN
(b.) The Maiden's Lament. Schubert
Mr.. w. V. Dahlen.
7. Caprice Northumberland endelssohn
Miss Gertrude Tracy.
g. Aria from Joseph in Egypt MehuI
Mr.. W. V. Dahlen.
Mr.. and Mrs. e. W. POindexter en-
tertained a number of gentlemen who
are connected with the Northwestern
Mutual Life Insurance company and
their wives last evening at their home
on West Eighth street. The guests
played cards.
Mr. and Mrs Charles Miller entertain
ed number of friends Monday evening
complimentary to Miss Minnie Robert
son who leaves soon for her new home
in Beatrice, Neb. The guests were Mr..
and Mrs. L. Blackman. Mr.. and I. Grad
dock Mr.. and Mrs Spencer Carl, Mr..
and Mrs. J. K. Elder. Misses Dora Reig-
man, Nellie FOrney, Gussie PickenS,
Mary Smeddock Viola Marshall, Ger
trude Houston, Messrs. 1. w. SWearin-
ger, H. Miller, I. Decker, Charles Lane,
H Witt, Charles Henderson. Charles
Gregory. Tom Smeddick, Mr.. Theyman.
Mrs. J. E. Crockett went to Kansas
City Monday to remain a few days.
Mr.. Fred Popenoe went TO New Or
leans La, yesterday and will sail the
26th on the Albert Dumois for Costa
RIGA TO remain six weeks. MIR. Ed KEEL
lam accompanied him as far as New
Orleans.
Miss Lillian Vincent will go home to
Clay Center, for a few days visit, Sat
urday.
Miss Blanche Bennett of Emporia is
visiting friends in this city. She will
be here during the week.
Mr.. and Mrs. B. T. Lewis entertain
ed the Euchre club last. evening. Mrs.
It. B. Brett and Mr.. G. w. Crane won
the prizes.
Rev and Mrs. Charles NJ Sheldon are
the parents of a son, born yesterday
morning.
The En- Reggie whist club met with
Mrs. J. S. Meyers yesterday afternoon
Mrs. S. B. Smith substituted for Miss
Peacock. The club has decided to
meet every week instead of every two
weeks. Mrs. Dan Small will be the
hostess next Tuesday.
"AMONG THE OZARKS."
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