The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1899-05-19
SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.

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Mrs j. D. Mcfarland and Mrs. w.
+, A. Johnston were delightful hostesses
! at a reception Thursday afternoon
| which they gave at the home of Mrs
Mcfarland for the benefit OF tine T. W.
| c.. A.
| Mrs McFarIands home which is SO
| well arranged for social ahalrs, neSei
| looked better than on this OCCASION
| There was a spring-like freshness apoue
| the rooms with their quantities or snow
balls and irises which doomed from
every corner
The parlor and library were in snow
balls; the mantels and bookcases We're
banked up with them, while great poWls
of them were on the tables and piano.
Irises in purple, white ana gelIo 1, Ntiss
most effective in the dining room MISS
Margaret Johnston and MISS heleti
Quinton, in dainty pink gowns serNeo
fruit punch and waters.
The guests were received by Mrs NC
Farland and Mrs. Johnston, and ASSIST
ing through the rooms We're MRS; w, y
Gosset, Mrs. J. NJ. Mcfarland, Mrs
Howard Hills, Mrs j. Lynn Snith'
Miss Mcfarland, Miss Lillian McF'ar
land Miss Santa Waters, Miss Llaa
Bergen and Miss Mabel Hills.
The day was perfect for an aIair OF
this kind and the rooms We're full all
afternoon. There was an lnrornallty
about it which made it doubly pleasant.
quite sum was realized and it will go
toward the benefit of the Y W. \. a
A June Reception.
one of the pleasant affairs which Wlli
be given complimentary TO MISS Mar
Serst Dudlev and Dr. william b.
Walker of South Bethlehem, "a, Is Is. d
reception by Mr.. and Mrs: J. D. Walker
and daughter, Miss Walker, uesG re-.
evening, June s, at their home on 10
peka avenue. Mrs. H. S. Wilder OF I 5Sl,s-
ION daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Walker
will also be a guest OF hohor'
A Pleasant Party.
Miss May Hawley gave pleasaii IN
thimble party Thursday aLterIOoLi 80
honor of her sister-in-law, Mrs. EVeretl
MawieV at her home on Topeka avenue;
A reading by Mrs. Fred slater anu
local solos by Mrs. Hawley and MISS
Daisy starr, were much enjoyed ny Inc
The invited guests were Mrs Free
Slater, Mrs. T. ]. Scott, MRS. .feo TO- -
stone, Mrs. Ed. Clark. Mrs. FRANK * "
Hubble, Mrs Mary Hughey, MIS- roL-
tune Mrs. John Taylor, Mrs. Mooney
Mrs. Skenett of ST. Louis, MISS MARY
KinIev. Miss Maud Barnes, MISS MapeI
Barnes, Miss Maud Sargent, N hE;ss IN No
Short, Miss Carrie Shefheld, MISS PaisS
Starr, Miss Lille Freeman, MISS Aeha
Freeman and Miss Evelyn Holman
Notes and Personal Mention.
Mrs. w. r. Irwin returned to her
home in Emporia today "a, afte Ter speiioiie
the week with Mrs. Will Taylor -,
Mrs c. w Kouns and children VIII
leave next week for Tyler, Texas, for
months visit. ro,,
returned TO-DAY from S0
MT LYMAN L. Humphrey is up from
the university spending few days with
! the family of D. o. McCray.
Mr. c. W. Kouns returned To-Day IrolAi
a business trip to Chicago
Mr.. Herbert Stanford of Lawrence
spent Wednesday with frienos IN
| peka. Ito
DR.. and Mrs. w. T. Branstrup VINO
| have been spending the winter IN IN.
| dianapolis, Ind, have declded 10 MAN nc
their home there. Mrs. BranstruP is IN
| Topeka now packing up their goods ana
| will return in a week or ten DAYS; sne
| is the guest of Mrs. George o. Wllnarth
today and tomorrow - -,
Mrs. c. r. Hudson, Mrs. F. G. Gay,
Miss susie Gay and Miss Gertrude
DevereuX went to Kansas City To-Day 10
| see Richard Mansfield this evening.
| Miss Nell Anthony and Miss Leonard
| of BurIingame spent Wednesday in To-
Miss Louise Willis is in Kansas City
the guest of Mrs. a. H. Connolly.
Miss Crawford of Salina is in the
city visiting her brother, Mr.. Otis Craw-
| ford.
the senior class of the high school ana
the teachers Saturday evening at her
| home on West Sixth street.
w. d. Perry left Tuesday for Iowa
Miss Lille Walker is visiting friends
| in Denver and Pueblo.
Mr. Earl p Mallory left Thursday for
a business trip to Kansas City ana
Iowa.
Mr.. Frank Thompson. was surprised
bv a number of his friends at his home
at Highland Park Saturday evening
| A reading by Miss Aida Otis and music
bv Miss Horacek and Mr.. Richie were
much enjoyed. Refreshments were
served and a cake walk closed the
evening. Those present were Mr.. and
Mrs. S. D. Cooley, Misses Nora Helmlg
Agnes Helmig, Anna Mcmahon, Aimee
Avery, Laura Anderson, Aida Otis,
Lenna Robson. Marie Horacek, Oral
Porter Lizzie Thompson; MeSSrs. Frank
Thompson, Clarence Richie, Ralph Nc
Elvain. Tom barlow, Will Wall, Frank
Richie, Peter Wall, Fred Richie, Ralph
Beede.