The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1898-01-04
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.

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must give the full name and address of
the writer. Anonymous personals and
published.)
A very delightful New Years dance
was given by the Congenial Crew of
Auburndale at the home of Mrs. B. S.
Dickinson, Friday night Two large
rooms We're prepared for the occasion
and it was nearly ? o'clock when the
Home, Sweet Home" waltz was play
ed. Supper was served at 1920. Those
present We're: Miss Mamie Moore,
Miss Maud Brun, Miss Jennie Morgan,
Miss Carrie LIGHT, Miss Meta Calkins,
Miss Lou NOnemaker Miss Minnie Oil
Yer Miss Mia Houston, Miss Susie
futile, Miss Matte Oliver, Miss Mabel
Brintnall. Miss Edna Dickinson, Miss
Dora LIGHT and Miss Grace Williams;
Mr.. Eert Brun, Mr.. Frank Dickinson,
Mr. Charles Martin, Mr.. Roy Brintnan
Mr. Bert Todd, Mr.. Ed Atkinson, Mr.
VIII Houston, Mr.. Ernest Parr, Mr..
Lee Calkins, Mr.. Norman Lester, Mr.
Tommy LIGHT and Mr.. Henry Butler.
The twentieth wedding anniversary
of Mr.. and Mrs. E. H Osborn of Low
man Hill occurred Friday afternoon
and in honor of the event a number
of the friends of Mrs. Osborn gave her
d delightful little surprise party in TIE
very beautiful china. Those in the
sp7rty were; Mrs. F. NJ. Washburn, Mrs.
Wayne, Mrs. L. F. Seller, Mrs. S Nun
son, Mrs. F. H. Holt, Mrs. f. Farms
worth Mrs. W. H. Holmes. Mrs. E. L.
F'orsythe and Mrs. A. Washburn.
New Years evening a number of the
friends of Mr.. and Mrs. J. L Crook
gave them a surprise party in honor OF
their twentieth wedding anniversary.
Mr. and Mrs. Crook were the recip. ents
of many handsome presents An eIe-
rad 70 Io f0TT
ing guests; Mr.. and Mrs. b. F. Sim
mons. Mr and Mrs. W. G. Berger, Mr..
and Mrs. W. CaVner, Mr.. and Mrs. W.
EaSsett Mrs. Davis, Mrs. Agile, Mrs.
Burnes Miss Laura Barrett Miss Nell
lie Berger, Miss Nellie Crook and Mr..
Wells.
Mrs. Avery Turner spent last week
Ia Newton.
Miss Wheeler and Miss Mabel Wheel
e., VINO have been the guests of Mrs.
George P. Ashton, returned to their
home in Kansas City Monday evening
The Friendly whist club will meet
with Mrs. Silas Rain on Wednesday
atternoon, Jan 5, at o'clock, at 215
West Sixth street.
Miss Maud Hayden, who has been
spending several months with Mrs E
9. Merriam, has returned to her home
in Springfield, Mass.
The Young Ladies' Shakespeare club
viii meet Friday afternoon. January IA
at o'clock at the home of Mrs. Avery
Turner, at 1903 Tyler street.
Mr. and Mrs Charles Short returned
Monday from Indianapolis, where they
have been spending the past week
Their daughters, Ethel and -Lenna
who have been visiting in Chicago, re-
turned with them.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Waters of Kansas
City are in the city visiting Mr. Wa
ters' parents, Mr.. and Mrs. J. G. Wa
ters
Miss Eva Brown has returned to her
home in Lawrence, after a short visit
with Miss Emma Dennis.
Miss Louise Hessin returned to her
home in Manhattan Monday after
few days visit with the Misses Ran
ney.
Mrs. Frank Thomas is going to
LeavenwOrth the last of the week for
short visit with friends.
Miss Olive Lewis has returned to the
university after spending the holidays
with her parents.
Miss Emma McNair has returned
holidays with her sister, Mrs. w. Sa Ell
lott.
Mrs. George Dick and daughter have
returned from a short visit in Holden,
Mo.
Misses Myrtle and Lulu Fordyce will
entertain their whist club Thursday
evening.
Miss Mary Bell Taylor who has been
visiting Topeka friends for several
weeks, will leave Friday for her home
in Colorado Springs.
Mrs. c. A. Peck left today for Piqua,
O., where she will make her home with
her son, who is the physical director in
the Y. NJ. c. A. there.
Mrs. Sausman returned Monday even
ing from a few days visit in the west
ern part of the state.