The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1898-11-23
SOCIAL AND Personal.

The COmmisceo club enjoyed a very
pleasant dance Tuesday evening at
Audson's hall; the next party will be
given December 14th. Those present
were Miss Villa Tomlinson Miss Pau
line Maier, Miss Lena Sheldon, Miss
Louie Smith, Miss Maud Sharon, Miss
Katherine Ernich, Miss Pearl Sample,
Miss Alma Menard, Miss Crisa futile,
Miss Gala Witt, Miss May Black, Miss
Marie Kiesow, Miss Edna Millice, Miss
McMullen, Miss Leila Hord, Miss Lulu
McMahan, Miss Helen Butterfly, Miss
Lena Pitts, Miss Clyde HOrnaday, Miss
Anna Williams, Miss Theresa Smith,
Miss Minnie Carr, Mr.. Fred Hale, Mr..
Fred Click, Mr.. Tom Whitmer, Mr.. Will
White, Mr.. T. NJ. Paxton, Mr.. H. o.
Smith, Mr.. r. N. Millice, Mr.. A. J. 6.
Bryson. Mr.. Morris Stevenson, Mr.. M.
Frank Burch, Mr.. Charles Decker, Mr..
Cephas Wingett, Mr.. Lem White, Mr..
John Green, Mr.. c. H. Markley, Mr.. J..
r. Clauser, DR.. F. o. Burkett, Mr.. c.
S. Hood, Mr.. q. S. Alvord, Mr.. Bert
Hickerson, DR.. H. B. HogeboOm and
Mr.. and Mrs. Will Lyman.
A Birthday Party.
Mrs E. H. Phillips, assisted by Miss
Maud Hague, Miss Edible Kutz and Miss
Clara Winters, entertained a number of
little people this afternoon in honor of
her daughter Nira's third birthday. The
afternoon was spent in playing games,
and the children enjoyed themselves as
only children can.
Those present were Gladys Bennett,
Louise Worthington, May Thrapp, Mar
guerite Thrapp, Mabel Adams, Ruth
Bomgardner, Ruby Bell, Idaline Scott,
Helen Davis, Ruth F'osdtck, Celia Pit
ger, Paul Worthington, Crete Topping,
Clyde Adams, Will Adams, George Pal
pherman, Charlie Davis, John Medley,
and Harry Anderson
Notes and Personal Mention.
The Vespuccian club will meet Friday
afternoon this week instead of Thurs
In of r
at 1890 Clay street.
Miss Marie Morris came up from
Lawrence today to remain over sun
day with Miss Lucille MulVane-
Miss Ruby Nickerson arrived from
Chicago today to spend Thanksgiving
with Miss Helen Thompson.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Wellhouse and son
William went to Leavenworth today to
spend Thanksgiving with relatives.
Miss Bessie Belle Little and Miss Ida
Gertrude Russell went to Manhattan
this evening to spend a few days with
Miss Titles parents; they Will return
Sunday evening.
G. F. Smith came over from Goodwin
today to spend Thanksgiving with ms
brother, Frank Smith.
Mrs. c. D. Purdon left Wednesday Tor
Texas, in answer to telegram an
nouncing the serious illness OF her
Mrs. Charles Klein and children, Eth
ell and Carl of Ration, N. M, are visit
ing in the city and will remain until at
ter the holidays.
Mrs. E. E. Harmon went to Junction
City today for a weeks visit.
Mrs. H. NJ. Phillips entertained Few
of her friends very pleasantly at an in
formal thimble party Tuesday. afternoon
at her home on Topeka avenue.
Mrs. J. D. Walker is going to enter
tain at a thimble party Friday after
noon. complimentary to Miss Mary KIN
sey of Easton, Pa. In the evening MISS
Walker and Miss Helen will entertain
informally at cards in her honor.
Mr.. Frank Ferguson is coming up
from Kansas City to attend the I'M
perial party Friday evening.
DR.. George Esterley is going to spend
Thanksgiving in Kansas City.
Mr. and Mrs. H S. Allen went to
Leavenworth today to spend a few days
with Mr.. and Mrs. r. L. Nesbaum.
Mrs w. E. Sterne is spending few
days in Fort Scott.
The Club, composed of number OF
Young ladies of the First Presbyterian
church, under the direction of Mrs. j.
d. Countermine, held a short business
meeting at her home Tuesday afternoon
and selected a name; it will be known
as the Ideal club. The next regular
meeting will be Thursday afternoon,
December l. at the home of Miss Pris-
ella Alexander on Topeka avenue.
Mrs r. b Gemmel entertained few
friends at very delightful seven o'clock
dinner Monday evening complimentary
to her daughter, Mrs Herbert Boal.
Miss Marie k1eSOW went TO WameSo
today to attend a large ball this even
ing. Thursday she will spend in Kan
sas City.
Miss Ned Griffith IS going to spend
Thanksgiving with friends in Wichita.
Miss Stella Barnum was very pleas
antly surprised by number of her
friends last Friday evening; the time
was spent in games and music by the
following young people: Miss Nellie
Jones. Miss Vera Johnston, Miss May
Richie, Miss Fanny Leland, Miss Nina
BRYANT Miss Belle Coop, Miss Lydia
MaIernee, Miss Ethel Ellis, Miss Hazel
Bryant Miss Bessie Butterfly; Mr.. Chas.
Howe Harry Martin, Clarence Hough-
teIin. Clarence Day, Roy Benner, Carl
Morrow, Harry King, Frank Richie,
Otto Foberg, Talmage Atkinson and
Robert Hainey.
LET LAST BATCH OUT.