The Topeka state journal., 1898-02-02
Notes and Personal Mention.

Judge and Mrs. Henry Keeler return
ed Monday from few days visit in
Atchison.
Mr.. Henry Beerman will play a violin
solo at the meeting of the city fedora
ton of clubs Thursday afternoon at
Unity church.
Miss Edna, McClintock returned today
from a visit with Miss Bernice McDOn-
aid in Kansas City.
A comparatively new organization in
Topeka is known as 1.-The Husbands
Recreation Club" The club meets ev-
cry two weeks and the amusement for
the evening is provided by the ladies.
Games, music, cards and some times a
literary evening. Mrs. Hills entertain
ed the club Monday evening at her
home on Topeka avenue. The time was
devoted to discussions and conversation
The first topic was TheOSOphy, after
which the different periodicals were
discussed. The daily newspaper also
came in for it's share of criticism. De-
Hcious refreshments were served. The
club will meet in two weeks with Mrs.
w A. Johnston.
Mrs. John Sargent left today for her
home in StinesVille, Ind, after a two
months visit with relatives in Topeka.
Mrs. VIM. Smith and Mrs. Cook of st.
Louis are expected Monday to visit
Mr.. and Mrs. J. K. Hudson.
The Ladies' Shakespeare club met
Tuesday afternoon with Mrs. N. p.
GaTretsOn.
Miss Agnes Hansen returned to her
home in Lawrence Monday after a visit
with Miss Margaret Bear.
Miss Fannie Turner is expected
from Muncie, Ind, the first of the week
to visit Miss Harriet Jones.
Mr.. and Mrs J. NJ. Mcfarland will
leave Thursday for an extended trip in
the south.
Mrs. e. s Quinton will entertain at
thimble party Friday afternoon.
Miss Bessie PenneH returned to
AtchisOn today.
Mrs Jane Dennis is going to enter
tain at luncheon Saturday at half past
one.
Miss AGunroe of Lawrence is visiting
Mrs F. A Lewis
Miss Ollie O'Brien will leave soon for
Fit. Reno, I. t, to spend six weeks.
Mrs. T L. Sexton of Oklahoma is
visiting her daughters, Mrs. Bell and
Miss Sexton, on West Tenth street.
Misses Florence and Winifred Well
come entertained at a dainty o'clock
dinner Tuesday evening, cOmplimenta-
ry to Miss Ida Smith and Mr.. Oscar
Wolf. The other guests were Miss BeSS
Van Amburg, Miss Josephine Van Am
burg, Mr.. Will Matthews of St. Louis,
and Mr.. Clarence Smith. Miss Smith
presented her bridesmaid, Miss Flor
ence Welcome, with ring, and Mr..
Wolf gave Mr.. Matthews, his best man,
a pretty stick pin.
Mr. and Mrs. Frank Foster entertain
ed three tables very pleasantly at du-
plicate whist Tuesday evening. Their
guests were Col. and Mrs. J. w. F.
Hughes. Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. NJ Stone.
Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. Worcester, Mr.. and
Mrs. John Kellogg, and Mr.. and Mrs.
H. L. P. Hillyer. Mr.. and Mrs. Foster
will entertain again next week
The Bohemian club met Tuesday ev-
ening with Mr. and Mrs. Walter Bates
The substitutes were Mrs d. J. Hard
ing, Mrs. L. w Willitts and Mrs. T. E.
Pounds The club will be entertained
in two weeks by DR.. and Mrs. Lowry.
Mrs r. NJ Akers has gone to St.
Louis for a short visit.
Mr. VIM. Corners is going to leave
Thursday for New York city to remain
two or three weeks.
Mrs. D. E Merwin is coming down
from Kansas City Thursday to spend a
couple of weeks with her daughter,
Mrs. Will Eberle.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. H. Crosby returned
Monday Mrs. Crosby has been in St.
Louis since before Christmas, while
Mr.. Crosby spent the majority of the
time in the south.
The Current Literature club is meet
ing this month with Mrs. Kitchell in
POtwin.
Mrs. L. s. Woolverton is quite i'll.
The Sigma Sigma society and their
young men friends were entertained on
Tuesday evening by Miss Emily King.
The evening was spent in stringing pop