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

Mrs. W. H. Lininger and Mrs. @. T.
| Mcclellan were at home to their friends
! Thursday afternoon at the home of
Mrs. Lininger at 4O6 Greenwood avenue.
! The day was perfect for such an affair
and during the afternoon nearly two
| hundred guests called.
Mrs. Lininger's pretty home presented
| quite a gala appearance with it's dec
1 orations of flowers, smilax, ferns and
/ palms. The reception hall, where punch
/ was served by Miss Allabelle Troutman
/ and Miss Leila Mcclellan, in dainty
/ white frocks, was in green and white.
/ The parlOr where the receiving party
| stood, was in red roses and ferns; the
| second parlor was in yellow and green,
! but the dining room was the most artis-
/ tic of all The table, covered with
snowy damask, was placed in the CEN
| ter of the room, with streamers of pink
| ribbons extending from the corners to
/ the chandelier, which was wound with
! smilax; the table was a beautiful
| centerpiece of carnations and smilax.
Palms were also used in the dining
| room. In a room off of the dining room,
| the Apollo Mandolin club played all af-
| ternOOn.
In the receiving party were Mrs. H.
| H Mcclellan of St. Marys, Mrs. G. T.
| Mcclellan and Mrs. Lininger. Mrs.
/ H. H. Mcclellan wore a black silk gown
| with yoke of blue chiffon.
| Mrs. G. T. Mcclellan was in a black
| and white foulard silk, with plastron
with cn1ffOn:
| wore ruby ornaments.
| Mrs. Lininger's gown was of hello
| trOpe silk, decOllete, with trimmings of
| velvet and mousseline de sole; she wore
| diamond ornaments.
Assisting through the rooms were
| Mrs. James a. TrOutman, in a pretty
| gown of blue and white organdy, trim
/ med with valenciennes lace.
| Mrs. G. p. Bolmar in a lavender silk
with white yoke and velvet trim
| mings.
Mrs. N. H. Loomis wore a white bro
caded silk trimmed with black velvet
Mrs a. AIarburg was in a handsome
costume of pink corded silk, trimmed
/ with duchesse lace and pearl paSsemen-
| ter1e; she wore diamond ornaments.
Mrs. H. U. Mudge's gown was of
! black satin with a vest of turquoise blue
| silk yelled with net and edged with jet.
| Mrs. a. Zahner wore a black and
! white silk skirt with fancy silk waist
| Mrs. D. N. Burdge wore a black silk
skirt with fancy waist of watermelon
| The guests were received at the door
! by Master Herbert Lininger and little
| Elizabeth Mcclellan. Coffee was served
! upstairs by Adelaide Bolmar, Sarah
! Mcclellan and Agnes Burdge.
A Birthday Dance
Mrs. James Sproat entertained a
number of little people very deIightful-
| ly Wednesday afternoon in honor of her
| son Phillips fifth birthday The time
| from three until five was spent in pIav-
| ing games and enjoying themselves to
| their hearts content. In the dining
room refreshments were served on one
! long table around which the little peo-
| pie stood; it was decorated with roses
and In the center was a birthday cake
on which were five candles
The guests were Margaret Garvey.
Ella Davis, Florence Hassey, Irene
! HaSsey, Charles WaIp, Marion VAIN
Lawrence and Emily Seery. Esther.
Hord, George Coe, Sarah Alice Noble.
Ray Lord, Florence Davis, Frank Mil
Ter, Mildred Bird, Myra Philley, Charles
Hobart, John Kepley, GLADYS Scott
Dorothy Scott, Mary Helen Shirer'
Adrian Parr, Ralph Parr, Ralph Thrapp.
Harold VanHOuten, Edward Tyler
Florence Snow, Valentine GODDARD, Fra nix
Miller, Phillip Samson and May HoI-
craft.
The Santa Fe Club Dance.
The Santa F7e club gave their regular
dance at HudsOn's hall Thursday even
ing; those present were Miss Edna
Prescott, Miss Helen BUTTERFLY. Miss
Josephine McMahan, Miss Alice Van
derpoOl, Miss Eleanor Colcord Miss
Alice True, Miss Maud Kimball, Miss
Dora bergman, Miss Lizzie Gavitt Miss
Venice Whitney, Miss Kittie Ragland
Miss Vieta Hit, Miss Crissa futile
Miss Nellie Nevill. Miss May DeCIercq
Miss Jessie King, Miss Bee Hayes, Miss
Lottie Steinberg, Miss Myrtle Dillon,
Miss Rose Shelter, Miss Hulda Pickens
Miss Jane Pickens, Miss Fannie Funk
Miss Leona Sage, Miss Sarah Schrieber.
wood, Miss Rae Chesney, Miss Eda
Smythe Miss Mabel FOUGHT, Miss Ven
dia Johnson, Miss Ethel Hayes, AIessrs.
.. {. Hubbard, Charles Markley, r. B.
Cunningham, F. L. Sturgis A L. Hud-
son, c. D. Speer, F. W. Stauffenberg,
r. G. Bradford, w E. Davis. Brewer
Olson, Theo. Rickenbacher. F. S. Brown,
F. H. Bevelle, J. B. Sias, NJ. Stevenson,
L. P. Wingert, Robert Irwin, Harry
King, Ed Denning, F. Middleton. Herb
Boltz, Kent Chesney, Frank Hungate,
w. Stevenson, Charles Stolpe, Frank
Dudley, z. NJ. Graham, r. G. Evans, H.
VanOrdstrand, A NJ. Bunten, B. Stout
J. E. Johnson, c. N. Nelson and E. H.
AIedlicott.
Notes and Personal Mention.
The Felicity Card club was pleasantly
entertained Tuesday afternoon by Mrs.
Geo. w. Veale Jr. Mrs. A w. Lacey
substituted for Mrs. c. b Reed and
Mrs. Morris for Mrs. Austin Prescott
The next meeting will be held at the
home of Mrs. c. G. Foss, a week from
next Tuesday.