The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1898-05-28
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 departme emit
must give the full name and address OF
the writer Anonymous personals anu
descriptions Of social affairs VIII NOT OS
published.l
one of the most charming Of the sea
sons many pleasant card parties was
given Friday afternoon by Mrs J. j.
Frey. Mrs Bell Hall Small and Mrs
Charles Lowry at the home of Mrs
Frey on Topeka avenue.
Mrs. Frey's pretty home was trans
formed into a veritable flower garden
with roses. jasmine. wistaria, carna-
tions and palms while flags draped be-
tween the doors and over the walls ad-
ded a patriotic air to the scene. The
most unique part of the whole affair
was the ice cream which was served in
the form Of soldiers, each bearing a
musket: the soldier was about five
inches tall and the musket in proper
ton: the cOlors used in the cOncOction
of these dainties were so natural and
hfe-like that it seemed almost like can
nibalism to eat them The cake was in
red. white and blue.
The prize at cards was won by Mrs
D. J Harding. 1t was an exquisite
white d-painted fan with silver
spangles and white and gold sticks
The guests of honor were Mrs A V.
"a. )
Barnes Of Sedalia-
Ars. a. '. Small wore a beautiful
gown OF black crepe de chine with
trimmings of dull jet.
Mrs Temples costume was a black
mousseline de sole; she wore pink car
nations.
Miss Barnes wore a navy blue null.
trimmed with lace and Roman ribbons.
Mrs Frey wore pretty blue and
white organdy with American beauty
trimmings and a breast knot of Amer
lean beauty roses.
Mrs Belle Hall Small wore an ex-
quisite gown of yalenciennes lace and
null over a white silk slip The waist
was made with a low round neck fin
ished with a frill and the skirt was en-
t1rely Of valenciennes lace.
Mrs Lowry wore a pretty gown of
white swiss with trimmings of tur-
quoise blue and lace: she wore white
carnations in her hair
Little Henrietta Frey, in a dainty
ceiving.
The invited guests were Mrs. Allan
matt, Mrs E. H Crosby, Mrs w I.
Crosby. Mrs L. H Mum, Mrs. J. L.
Redden, Mrs Arthur Murphy, Mrs z.
s Quinton, Mrs. A B. Quinton, Mrs
H P. Dillon, Mrs Raster. Mrs. P. 1.
Bonebrake. Mrs Marburg, Mrs. Jet
more. Mrs. Jonathan Thomas. Mrs
Charles Thomas, Mrs Millspaugh. Mrs.
Sykes. Mrs. GOssett, Mrs ". J. Black
Mrs Arthur Mills, Mrs. c. w. Kouns
Mrs c. J. Brown. Mrs. Gilmore. Mrs.
Guibor. Mrs. \. F Handy. Mrs. ]. 3.
Johnson, Mrs. W. A. L. Thompson, Mrs
Arthur Capper. Mrs. s. J. Crawford
Mrs George Crawford. Mrs c. r Hud-
son, Mrs. A. FassIer, Mrs. D. J. Hard
ing, Mrs. Joab Nulvane. Mrs H. s
Morgan, Mrs Speed Hughes, Mrs. c. J.
Devlin Mrs. Avery Turner. Mrs Eu-
gene Ware, Mrs J. c. Wilson, Mrs. ].
b Furry. Mrs D. o. McCray. Mrs. F
c Gay, Mrs. A L. Williams Mrs Har-
~ Williams. Mrs Frank JarreI Mrs.
H L Nudge. Mrs John Player, Mrs.
J. D. Mcfarland. Mrs. c. c. Baker
Mrs J. A Ranney. Mrs H. w. Sharp
Of Denver Mrs. W. W. Mills, Mrs.
Dienst. Mrs Norman Wear. Mrs
krauthOff- Mrs. E. B. Mcleod. Mrs.
Frank Thomas, Mrs George Smith. Mrs.
Edwin Scott. Miss May Lange, Miss
Smith, the Misses Scott, Miss Bross,
Miss Wilson, Miss Helen Wilson, Miss
Lizzie Crosby. Miss SaIlie Crosby, Miss
Florence Greer. Miss Glenna Cross, Mss
RossingtOn, Miss Florence ROSSingtOn
and Miss Madge Johnson