The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1898-02-01
SOCIAL AND Personal.
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.

Gan communications to this department
the writer. Anonymous personals and
descriptions of social affairs will not be
pubhshed-)
The E. T. c. club met Monday with
Miss Lillian Tefft.
The Fin de Steele club will be enter
tanned next Thursday afternoon by
Miss Grace Weiss and Miss Edna
Crane at the home of Miss Weiss.
Mrs. w. J. Black went to LeaVen-
worth Monday for a short visit.
Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Frost and daugh-
ter Mamie and son Tom, expect to leave
about the tenth of February In prl-
vate car for a trip through Mexico.
Miss Mildred Scott spent Saturday
and Sunday in Lawrence.
Mr.. Frank SheIla barger spent Sun
day in Lawrence.
Miss Retta Reeves arrived from Chi
cago Monday to visit Misses GeOrgiana
and Roberta WATSON.
Mrs c. c. Goddard is expected over
from LeavenwOrth next week to visit
Mrs George F. Sharitt.
Mr.. Brad Johnston went to st. Louis
Monday where he has accepted a posi-
ton.
Miss Josephine Dietrich is in Council
Bluffs the guest of her sister, Mrs. Wal
ter HOustin.
Miss Grace Sharitt of Emporia is
spending a few days with her cousin,
Miss Sue Sharitt
Miss IdelI Campbell of the Stormont
hospital is spending a few days with
The Friendly whist club will meet
Wednesday afternoon with Mrs. Willis
Edison.
Miss Titus and Miss Lille Titus have
returned to Kansas City after a short
visit with Mrs. w. H Johnston.
The following young ladies will usher
this evening at the FaSOt party at LII
brary hall: Miss Edna Crane, Miss
Caroline CHASE, Miss Lillian Whitelock,
Miss Myrtle Davis, Miss Ivah Davis,
Miss Gertrude Devereaux, Miss Su-
same Gay and Miss Mary Moon.
Mr.. Ralph Valentine of Topeka,
former student of Kansas university
and a member of the Phi Gam fratern-
ity is taking q special course in chem
iStry on the hill, preparatory to leaving
for Costa Rica, South America, the last
of February, where he will accept
lucrative pOSitiOn.-LaWrence Journal
The AlOhOa whist club was entertain
ed Monday evening by Eda Smythe.
Miss Anna Crane substituted for Miss
Jennie Cantwen, and Miss Emily GOe
for Miss Daisy Hayes. The club will be
entertained next Monday by Miss Jes-
sic GarwoOd.
Miss Margaret Bear is quite i'll at her
home on Polk street.
Mrs. r. K. Jamison entertained her
high five club last Saturday evening.
The substitutes were Miss Glenna
Cross and Mr.. VIII Alexander.
Mr.. and Mrs. D. W. Eastman came
up from EmpOria today to visit their
son and daughter, Mr.. and Mrs. W. H.
Mrs. Herman Lescher entertained the
Monday club, Monday afternoon. The
substitutes were Mrs. B. T. Lewis and
Mrs. CLIFFORD Histed.
Mr.. and Mrs. Willard Hall and fam
lily left Sunday for a six weeks trip to
Florida.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. T. Atherton of Kan
sas City are spending a few days in
Topeka.
Mrs. Dwight and Mrs. Fine of Ham
ilton, Mo, are spending the week with
~ nd D
Miss Lena Pitts is going to Kansas
City Wednesday for few days visit
with friends
Mrs Charles H. Trainer is quite i'll
at her home in Colorado Springs. Mrs.
L. L. Higgins, her mother left Monday
for that place.
Miss Grace Peckham of Jersey City,
n. J., who has been visiting in Topeka
the past month, expects to go to Atch-
isOn the last of the week.
Miss Minnie Warren will leave the
last of the week for St. Louis.
Mrs. H. L. Anderson has gone to
Kansas City for a weeks visit with rel
atives.
Miss Eva Day spent Sunday night
with Miss Margaret Bear on her way
from Usage City, where she has been
the guest of Mr.. and Mrs. Clyde Miller,
to her home in AtchisOn. Mr.. Miller is
seriously i'll with diphtheria and Miss
FlntOur of Lawrence who is also their
guest, is in strict quarantine at their
house. Miss FlintOur intended to visit
Miss Bear this week.
Rev. n. J. Adams came UP from Car
bondale today to attend the Methodist
conference.
The Spalding Reading circle will meet
next Thursday evening. They have
finished the study Of LongfeIlow and
will now take up Lowell.
Captain r. NJ. Spivey is in Clay Cen
ter a few days on business.
Miss Emma White went to Lawrence
Monday to spend the week
Mrs. J. z. PearCe, who has been
spending the past six weeks with her
sister, Mrs Catherine Hughes, will
leave Wednesday for her home in
Maysville Kentucky.
Miss Caroline S. MaddOcl1s, dean of
women, of Washburn college, read a
scholarly paper entitled, self Con-
sciOusness versus Self Abandonment
before the Western Sorosis, Saturday
afternoon at Physical Culture parIors.
There was a full attendance of mem
bers, and the paper was listened to
with great interest, and was fully dis
cussed.
Mrs o. A. Pier of Harrington. is
spending a couple of days with Miss
Minnie Pier.
Miss Bessie Penny of Hutchinson,
spent Sunday with her cousin, Miss
Nellie EvartS on her way way to Law
renee, where she will enter the uni
versity. 13.