The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1897-01-27
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.

party laSI evening at HutSOn nall
Steinbergs orchestra furnished the
music and among those who danced
were Mr., and Mrs. VIII o. Rigby, Mr..
and Mrs. VIII Hall, Miss Ida True, Miss
Edna Prescott, Miss Leila Horde, Miss
Claude kimball, Miss Ollie Marlxley,
Miss Russie Hit. Miss Emma G0e, Miss
Rea Chesney. Miss Edith Brewer, Miss
Myrtle Callahan, Miss Stella Smith,
Miss Cora ShelIabarger, Miss Minnie
Carr, Miss Lena Pitts, Miss Hettie
WEIGH, Miss Nellie Wetherholt, Miss
Nellie Bohan, Miss Kitty Ragland, Miss
Lizzie Wilson, Miss Weber. Mr.. F. s.
Dreisbach, Mr.. Oscar Wilson, MIRA A.
Alvoid, Mr.. o. G. Tayman, Mr.. w. H.
Kerr, Mr.. H. G. Goodrich, Mr.. Tom
Whitmer, Mr. T. H. Buchanan, Mr.
Dell Parker, Mr.. Ralph Clauser, Mr..
Ed Arnold, Mrs. F. S. Shellabarger, Mr..
w. H. Clauser, Mr.. F. o. Burkett, Mr.
John Green, Mr.. George Mccoy, Mr..
Chas. Schilling, Mr.. Arthur Hudson,
Mr.. G. A Wilson, Mr.. Owen Smith, Mr..
Glen Hatfield, Mr.. Roy MilIice. The
clubs next party viii be February 26.
Miss Helen Scott and Miss Edna
Morehouse had charge of the Peerless
starch booth last evening at the food
show. Miss Jane Nye, Miss Mabel
Quigley, Miss Grace Weiss, Miss Joer-
ger and Miss GOe served at the Petit
john booth.
Mrs. VIII Webb and Miss Geor-
giana WATSON had charge of the
lemonade bowls last evening and their
stand proved a very popular one.
Miss Stewart and Miss Smith assisted
Mr.. Black in the ManSpeaker booth.
Miss Lillian Valentine and Miss Grace
%seisS have won the distinction of
Gaaking the most sales at the Pure Food
chow so far.
In the Nave & McCord booth Miss
Eearle and Miss Broad served the Wis
Ators last evening.
bliss Nellie McClintock entertained
isser whist club last evening. Miss Mary
Esakin substituted for Miss Ollie 'Brien,
Miss Arlie Ewart for Miss ROsamOnd
Horton and Miss Alice Prescott for
the hostess. At the guest table Miss
ClOugh, Miss Lou Nicely, Mr.. Willard
Scott and Mr.. c. z. Curry played.
The Spaulding reading circle held an
open meeting last evening. A large
number of visitors were present The
following programme was given after
the roll call and minutes were read by
Miss Toggins: Song, by Miss Blanche
Joerger; Current Topics" by Miss
TogginS; paper on THE Reformation, "
by Miss Alice Flynn; poem, by Miss
Blanche JOerger; piano selection, by
Miss Maggie Hanley; sketch of John
Boyle O'ReiIly and a poem by Mrs.
John Movers; song, by Miss Irene Hor-
ner.
The annual banquet of the Parole
club was given at the home of DR.. and
Mrs. Theo. w. Peers last evening. The
menu was prepared under the direc-
ton of the committee including DR.. T.
w. Peers, Mr.. E. F. Hollies, Mrs. w. J.
Lewis. Mrs. d. T. Palmer. Mr.. s. j.
Hodgins acted as postmaster. and
tOastS were responded to as follows:
The Parole Club DR.. Theo. w. Peers;
1.-The LADIES' Mr.. E. F. Follies; our
Past" Mr.. w. J. Lewis; "Our Future, ,"
Mr.. j. L. Campbell; "Banquets. MI
Ct. E. Sheldon; HARMONY MIR. D. T.
Palmer; "The Seasons" Mr.. l.. G.
Bailey; 1.-THE Gentlemen" Mrs. j. L.
Campbell.
There was an informal musical last
evening at the home of Mr.. and Mrs.
Will Macferran. Miss BeIden Of Kansas
City, who is visiting Mrs. VIII Wilton,
was the guest of honor, and played
number of times. Those present were
MIR. and Mrs. Frank Edison, Mr.. and
Mrs. Charles McCabe, Mr. and Mrs Will
Wilton, Mr.. and Mrs Charles Hol-
man, Miss Caro- Pentield and Miss Ida
Bergen.
Mr. and Mrs H A. Keefer have is
sued invitations for a reception Jan. %
to meet Senator and Mrs. w. a. Har-
ris, at the National hotel from to IL
O'Clock
Mr.. Eugene Hagan left today for
trip to Boston, Washington and New
York. He will remain several weeks.
There was a social at the Y. W. c. A.
last evening for the ministers and their
wives.
The Occidental club postponed their
meeting yesterday on account of the
Pure Food Show.
Mrs. NJ F. Knowles left this after
noon for Milan, Mich, where she was
called on account of the illness of her
mother. Her son, c. NJ Knowles, &C
companied her.
The Bunglers will dance Thursday
evening.
Mr.. N. r. LOOMS is spending the day
in Salina.
The Spaulding reading circle will give
a book party next Tuesday evening just
for the members of the club
Mrs. J. J. Frey and family will go to
Albuquerque, N M, on Saturday to
remain during February and March.
Mr. John Frey, Mr.. c. z. Curry and
MT. Willard Scott wi
on their special car, returning in a few
days.
Mrs. J. o. Forisman of Horton is Wis
1ting Mrs. J. w. Davis.
Miss Emma Averiu and Miss Good
have returned from their visit in Kan
sas City.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Grovenor of
the city.
Mr.. Neil Fleming of Erie, Pa, and
Mr.. Lewis McLain of Denver spent
Monday and Tuesday in the city, the
guests OF Mrs. I. b. BrOo ks.
The ST. Cecilia music club will meet
Monday afternoon with Miss Edna
Carpente +.
this aft ernoon with Mrs. L. S. Ferry
The young ladies of the Folio club,
VINO are studying the drs ma under the
direction of Mrs. Margaret Hill Me-
form aI1ce this evening.
Miss Ida Henry is the. guest of her
sister. Mrs. H. Fl. Fowler, in Manhat-
tan.
Miss Clara Marlett is visiting in Pax
ico.
Mrs. Edwin Zea and Mrs George Ev-
ans OF Kansas City visited their sis
ter Mrs. Frank Merriam, last week.
}. L. Sheldon, the p tano tuner, is now
an the city. Orders foI, tuning will re-
ceive prompt attentio n. Address P. o.
box APP.
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