The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1897-01-19
Personal and Social.

The Ralston Health club met last
evening in Miss Russell's parlors. Mr.
A. K. Rodgers was elected president,
Mr.. c. D. Skinner executive, Mrs. T S.
Lyon representative. Mr.. Herbert
Hackney and Mr.. Wellhouse as sena-
tors. DR.. Francis gave a short talk
on Mature, the Opening Chapter of the
General Membership Book Waffies
and Ralston cocoa were served after the
first lesson of physical culture by Miss
Jane Nye. A large number of the
members were in attendance.
Miss Villa Tomlinson entertained a
number of friends at cards last even
ing. Her guests were Mr.. and Mrs
William Pateman Miss May Davis, Miss
Edith Brewer, Miss Ella Ramsey, Miss
Myrtle Callahan, Miss Gertrude Will
Its, Miss Libbie Van Tassel, Mr.. Louis
Graham, Mr.. Fred Click. Mr. Dick AL
den, Mr.. Ralph Clauser, Mr.. Frank
Beck, Mr. Ernest Fox and Mr.. John
Green.
Mrs. Lyle Dickey and two daughters
returned to their home in Omaha yes
terday after visiting with Mr. and Mrs
A L. Williams for several weeks.
Miss Maude Buhre went 10 Kansas
City this afternoon.
Mr.. Eugene Hagan will leave this
week on trip to Washington and New
York
Lieutenant E. V. Smith of Baldwin is
spending a few days in the city
Mr.. and Mrs. r. ]. Parker leave
Thursday for their new home in New
ton.
Mr.. Ernest Medlicott will spend Wed
nesday in Kansas City.
The following officers were elected last
evening at the organizing of the Chau-
tauqua chorus, under the direction of
Prof. Cravens, at Mr.. w. F. Roehr's
music store: President, W. NJ. Shaver;
vice president, Dave Bowie; secretary,
w. r. Carrie; treasurer, H. L. Shirer;
musical director S. F. Cravens; assist
ant musical director, H. V. Hinckley;
executive committee, Mrs. M. D. Hen
n
Crane; accompanist Miss Gertrude
Tracy; assistant, j. ]. Falls. The chO-
rus was organized for the purpose of
participating in the musical festival at
Creation will be given by a chorus of
1000 voices consisting of the combined
choruses of the state.
Mr.. Ralph Valentine spent Sunday in
Lawrence.
Mr. Fred Merwin went to Kansas City
Sunday to remain permanently.
Mr. Jonathan Thomas will spend to-
morrow in Kansas City.
Mrs. Emma EVerettS, Miss Nellie and
Harry EverettS returned yesterday
from a visit with relatives in Hutchin-
son.
and DR.. Robert McCandless are arrang
ing for a subscription party to be given
Friday evening in the physical culture
gymnasium.
Miss Helen Walker will return TO
der, the first of February.
President Herrick of Washburn col
| 1ege will entertain the members of the
senior class and the faculty this even
ing at his home on Van Buren, street.
Miss Mary Waters will leave tomor-
row for Albuquerque, N. M, to visit her
! sister, Mrs. Farnsworth.
Mr.. Ed FOUGHT returned yesterday
| day from a short stay in Kansas City.
| Bishop Millspaugh returned today
| from Salina.
| Miss Josephine Dietrich will arrive
| Thursday to visit Miss Grace Jilson.
| Miss Eta Covell left today for two
weeks visit in Omaha.
| Judge and Mrs. w. A. Johnston will
| entertain the Harrison Street high five
! club this evening.
The Ladies' Aid society of the First
| Congregational church will meet We'd
| nesday afternoon with Mrs. r. l..
| Cofran, 1858, Topeka avenue.
The Potwin Current Literature Soci-
| ETY. is meeting this afternoon with Mrs.
| NJ. B. Ward.
Mrs. Ed Nettles of Chicago arrived
| today to visit Miss Libbie Van Tassel.
| Mrs. n. H. LOOMS and sons have
returned from Salina, where they spent
| the holidays with Mr.. and Mrs. Camp
| bell.
| Miss Martie Whaley spent Saturday
i and Sunday in Kansas City
Mr.. Frank Cain spent Sunday in
| Kansas City.
| Miss Rosamond Horton leaves tonor-
| row for Colorado Springs.
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