The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1898-06-04
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.

can communications to this department.
must give the full name and address OF
the writer. Anonymous personals and
descriptions of social affairs will not be
published.l
Mrs. Dan Small and Mrs. Henry
Keeler entertained very delightfully."-
Friday afternoon complimentary to
Mrs. E. ]. Small of Atchson. Mrs.
SmalPs pretty home was gaily dec
GRATED with roses, daisies, syringas ans
palms. while the large porch, where
much of the afternoon was spent was
screened from the gaze of paSSers by
with red, white and blue draperies;
rugs and easy chairs were much in
evidence, making a very delightful
resting place.
The sentence on the invitations which
read, Wear your thinking cap" was
fully explained when cards, headed
Categorical Catalogue" were given to
each guest; these cards contained
twenty-five questions, the answers to
every one beginning with cat. The
prizes were both pretty pictures. The
first one was Won by Mrs. Hight and
the second one by Mrs Morris.
The hOStesseS were assisted through
the rooms by Mrs. John Bradley and
Mrs. c. G. Foss, while Miss Grace
Weiss, Miss Nellie Small and Miss
Lukens of Atchison assisted in passing
The invited gueses were Mrs. c. B.
Merriam, Mrs. George Crawford, Mrs.
Frank Crane, Mrs. Arthur Capper, Mrs.
w. a. Morton, Mrs. George w. Crane,
Mrs. J. Z. Terrence. Mrs. A. w. Lacey,
Mrs. Ira Howe, Mrs. A. E. Prescott,
Mrs. w. E. Sterne, Mrs. Walter Noble,
Mrs. John Movers, Mrs. Menninger,
Mrs. Brett, Mrs. E. d. Small, Mrs
HOdsOn, Mrs. VIII Davis, Mrs. j. B.
Hayden. Mrs. E. L. Copeland, Mrs.
Lowry, Mrs. S. G. Bailey, Mrs. Walter
Bates, Mrs. Allison, Mrs. E. S. QCintOn,
Mrs. a. B. Quinton. Mrs. w. S. Kale,
Mrs. L. S. WoOlvertOn, Mrs. c. D. Skin
ner Mrs. Herbert Hackney, Mrs. 7. E.
Pounds, Mrs. G. J. Mulvane, Mrs. L.
II. Mum, Mrs. S. J. Bear, Mrs. D. ].
Harding. Mrs. George Eagle, Mrs. L.
w. WillittS, Mrs. H. L. p. Hillyer, Mrs.
James L. King, Mrs. H. V. Hinckley,
Mrs. a. r. Iingafelt, Mrs. c. b. Reed,
Mrs. Edwin Lange, Mrs. H. Z. Over
holt, Mrs. James A Troutman. Mrs.
d. O. McCray, Mrs r. 7. Herrick, Mrs.
Charles Colburn, Mrs. David Palmer,
Mrs. E H. Crosby, Mrs. w. T. Crosby,
Mrs. Bert Henry, Mrs D. r. Hight,
Mrs. Mat Macferran, Mrs. Charles Hol-
man, Mrs. Theodore Hamnatt, Mrs.
Clarence Bowman, Mrs. w. n. West,
Mrs. Frank Edison, Mrs. W. H. Trump,
Mrs. Wallace Rynerson, Mrs. Arthur
Murphy, Mrs. Charles Blood Smith,
Mrs. B. T. Lewis. Mrs. w. c. Squires,
Mrs l. G. Boyle, Mrs Herman LeScher,
Mrs. Fred Cole, Mrs c. c Baker. Mrs.
Charles Thomas, Mrs. Norman Wear,
Mrs. Richard Gundry, Mrs Eckert,
Mrs. Fred Freeman, Mrs. F. E. Diet
rich, Miss DoIlie Martin, Miss Kib-
Hnger Miss Brett, Miss Elliott. The
out of town guests were Mrs. Craig
Hunter Of Texas, Mrs. VIII Smith of
st. Louis, Mrs. John 3. Payne of Fort
Worth, Tex, Mrs. H. W. Sharp of Den
Yer, Mrs. KrauthOff of Vancouver Bar
racks Mrs. J. Lynn Smith of Atlanta,
Ga, Mrs. Wall Albuquerque, n. M,
Mrs. Shaded of Hiawatha, and Mrs.
Russell Updegraff of Maple Hill.
An Informal Party.
Mrs. E. H. Anderson entertained very
home on Tyler street in honor of her
guests. Miss Minnie Rich and Miss
Sadie Shay of EmpOria.
The rooms were prettily decorated
with cut flowers but the prettiest dec
orations were on the porch where
palms and ferns in dainty jardinieres
were used and countless easy chairs
scattered about made a very pleasant
retreat.
One feature of the evening was a lit
erary game; the first prize, Aftermath
and A Kentucky Cardinal, by James
Lane Allen, was won by Miss Edith OFT
and the second prize, a pretty silver
handled whisk broom, with which to
brush up her wits, was given to Miss
Name Duffy.
Those present We're Miss Agnes
Walsh, Miss Name Duffy Miss Ella
Ramsey, Miss Hattie Ebright, Miss
Annabel King, Miss Edith OFT, Miss
May Ebright, Miss Minnie Rich. Miss
Sadie Shay Miss Clara Ebright, Mr..
VIII Dick, Mr.. Paul Roehr, Mr.. Bert
Roehr Mr.. Day Karr, Mr.. Malcolm
Garrard, Mr.. Earl Case, Mr.. Ed Clarke
and Mr.. Olan Dolman.