The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1897-11-27
Notes and Personal Mention.

N OteS and personal NJ en- GlOns
Mr.. and Mrs Charles Blood Smith
left yesterday for New York to remain
two or three weeks.
w. s. McClintock is spending a few
days in Ottawa on business
Misses Essie and Mary Chamberlain
have returned from Karsas City.
Mrs. j. c. Wilson will issue invita-
lions next week for a reception on
Thursday, Dec. 9, when her daugh-
ters, Miss Wilson and Miss Helen Will
son viii be formally introduced into
society.
Mr.. and Mrs J. T. Newell have is
sued invitations for the marriage of
their daughter, Matte b. and Mr..
Nicholas L. TeVis, Wednesday, Deem
Der 1, at their home, S17 West Four
teenth street.
The Monday whist club will meet
next Monday with Mrs. T. E. Wear in
Potwin instead of with Mrs. c. B.
Smith as was first intended.
Mrs. Thomas Kelley of Denver ar
rived this morning from Denver to Wis
it her sister, Mrs. E. S. QUintOn.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Hull have re-
turned from a few days visit in KAN
sas City.
Mr.. Clinton Vansant left today for
his home in Baltimore, after a three
weeks visit with his parents in Tope-
ka.
The Portia club will meet Tuesday.
November so, at the home of Mrs. II.
D. Carr, at 513 Polk street.
DR.. John Work returned to Duna-
vent, Kan, today, after spending a few
days in Topeka with his parents.
Miss Fannie Cramer and Miss Belle
Dougherty spent Thanksgiving in
Lawrence.
John Haver of Emporia spent
Thanksgiving with Topeka friends.
Miss Kittie Player is visiting Miss
Bessie Barnes in Oklahoma.
Al BerOnius spent Thursday in Kan
sas City.
a very delightful reception was given
for the high school girls at the Y w.
G A rooms last evening. An enter
tanning programme was given by the
following people: Mandolin and guitar
music by Miss Ana bel Tice, EIdOn Tice
and George La Mountain; piano solo
by Miss Agnes Trainer; recitatiOns by
Miss Grace Noble and Miss Maude
Shearer: two vocal solos by Miss Daisy
Starr. Light refreshments were serv-
ed by the High School Bible class, and
it was unanimously voted to organize
a High School Y. w. c.. a. There were
about 100 guests present and d very
pleasant evening was spent.
The Christian EndeaVOr society of
the First Presbyterian church gave a
Yankee social in the church parlOrs
last Wednesday evening. There was a
large crowd of young people present,
and as they entered they We're given d
slip of paper and a pencil, and the one
who succeeded in getting the greatest
number of autographs on their paper,
was given a c. Z. Pin. Miss Louise
Willis was the fortunate one. A short
musical programme was given. Those
taking part were: Miss Louise Nc
Lellan, Mrs B. A. Bailey Mr.. Charles
Polk and Mr.. w. Q. RalstOn. At the
close of the programme the audience
was informed that Yankee Doodle
would make his appearance, on which
the folding doors were thrown open,
disclosing a kitchen with the inmates
all at work at various occupations
peculiar to the kitchen and keeping
time to the music as Miss Gertrude
Tracy played Yankee Doodle. After
this refreshments were served.
The Y. W. c. A. will be at home to
members and friends Monday evening
at their rooms. Mrs. c. c. Adams and
Miss Ewing will give a series of talks
descriptive of their European travels.
Mrs. Adams viii give From Topeka
to London and Through London
Streets next Monday evening.
Miss Maud Maxwell and Miss Dotia
Crooks entertained a number of their
friends Thursday evening at Miss
MaxwelPs home on Morris avenue The
guests were: Misses Ethel Wright,
Lizzie Shenabarger, Hattie Wing
Edith Wing, Dora Clark, Opal Stoner,
LOdia ParamOre, Edna Pitt, Bessie
Cramer, May Wilson, Mary Faus, Gre
tia. Crooks; Messrs. Charles Decker,
Lindsay Bech&Ol, Fred Short, Fred
Coun, Frank Coun, Norman Jury,
Fred Faus, Gre Wilson, Ed Durein,
Eddie Denning, Fred Gahagan, Rob-