The Topeka state journal., 1899-08-23
SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.

A pleasant picnic was given at Gar
field park Tuesday evening compliment
tary to Miss Nettie Atkinson of Ster-
ling. The young ladies spent the after
noon at the park and the young men
went over for supper and all spent the
evening there.
Those in the party We're Mr. and Mrs
Ed Clark, Mr. and Mrs. Harry Howard,
Mr.. and Mrs. Edwin Fox, Miss Eliza
beth Lee, Miss May Downing. Miss Eda.
Smythe, Miss Blanche Carnahan, Miss
Clyde Hornaday, Miss Genevieve But
terfield Miss Katherine Ernich Miss
Vera Clauser, Miss Emma Whitmer
Mr. VIII CIauser, Mr.. Ralph Clauser,
Mr.. Ned Arnold, Mr.. Raymond Winch
ell, Mr. A. NJ Bunten. Mr.. Fred Click
Mr.. Clyde Lawrence, Mr.. Roy Millice
and Mr.. Bert Harris
Notes and Personal Mention.
Mrs. E. H Crosby and daughter
Helen Louise, returned Tuesday from a
seven weeks visit in St. Louis.
Mr.. and Mrs F. E. Wear spent Tues
day in Kansas City.
Miss Sue Sharitt expects to go to
Leavenworth Friday to visit Miss
Eleanor McCaskey.
Miss Daisy Hunter and Miss Grace
Adams will spend two days this week
in Menoken with friends.
Mrs. A. A. GODDARD and children will
return this week from Petoskey where
they have been spending the summer.
Mrs. G.. J. Mulvane and daughter Ha-
It
visit in Chicago.
A number of Topeka's younger soci-
ETY. girls are preparing to go away to
school in the fall and will leave soon.
Miss Sue Sharitt will return to KEN
per Hall at Kenosha, Wisconsin; Miss
Mabel Wood Will go to Oxford college
at Oxford, Ohio; Miss Anna Marie
Walsh to Hardin college at Mexico. Mo. !;
Miss Marian Wilson to NOtre Dame
and Misses Beatrice and Lillian Foster
expect to go to Fairmont college at
DansVille, N. Y.
Mrs. .Rena MaIau and Miss Lena Pitts
returned Tuesday from a two weeks
outing at Excelsior Springs.
Misses Fay and Edna Duden will
leave in few days for their home in
Galveston after a several weeks visit
with Mr.. and Mrs. F. L. Sexton on To-
peka avenue.
Miss Clara Laubach left Tuesday for
a three weeks visit with relatives and
friends in Usage county.
Mrs. A. c. Elder and daughter Bessie
have returned from an extended trip to
California and other western states.
Mr.. and Mrs. d. o. McCray and
daughter Lena will leave Thursday for
a weeks visit in Cameron Mo.
Mrs. J. c. Fulton and daughter Hazel
spent Tuesday in Kansas City.
Mr.. Paul MulVane will visit friends
in the north before returning to school
at Faribault, MINI.
Miss Nettie Atkinson will return to
her home in Sterling, Thursday, after
a AlX0R HOFna6aX
on Eighth street.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ed Arnold left Tues
day evening for their home in St Louis
after a few days visit with Mr.. and
Mrs. George Mccoy at their home on
West Eighth street
Mrs. w. H. Lyman of Kansas City
was called to Topeka today by the ser
ious illness of her mother, Mrs. Mark
ley of Highland Park.
Mrs o. G. Wood and daughters re-
turned Tuesday from Paw Paw Lake,
Mich, where they have been spending
the past month. Mr.. Wood met them
in Chicago and accompanied them
home.
Mrs. Charles Wickham of Chicago is
in the city visiting her mother Mrs.
Coughlan at 606 West Sixth street.
Mrs. Beck and Mrs. Frank Scott Of
Holton, have been. spending the past
two days in Topeka.
Mrs. A. J. Kits of ottawa and niece,
Miss ParamOre of Chicago, are guests
of Mr. and Mrs w, L Trump at their
home on Van Buren street.
Mrs. F. J. Shubert has issued invita-
tions for trolley party Friday even
ing.
MO. Frost will return Saturday from
a months trip in the east.
Miss Edith Halterman was given a
delightful surprise party Monday, by
a number of her friends in honor of
her twelfth birthday. The time passed
pleasantly in playing games and re-
Treshments were served. She was given
a number of pretty presents by her
friends. Those present were Misses
Mary Johnston, Carrie Hunter, Ida
Hardy, Frances Roster, Lucy Craig,
Mabel Hill, Josie Butler. Georgia Chase,
Ethel Mattingly, Rachel Roberts. Emily
Hardy, Ruth Pennick, Agnes Nelson,
Helen Johnston, Jean Robertson, Cora
Hill, Edith Johnston, Lucille Brown,
Clara Brown F1Ossie Chase, Masters
Mayo Badders, Perry Chapman and
Harry Hardy.
Mr.. Isaac S. Dement,, of Chicago, is
the fastest shorthand writer in the
world. The Standard Shorthand school
$50 Kansas avenue, teaches his famous
system.