The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1899-04-22
SOCIAL AND Personal.

A pleasant affair was the tea. given
Friday afternoon by Mrs. J. J. Blower,
complimentary to her mother, Mrs.
Robert Morrison Gust of Joliet, Ill, and
Mrs. Walter Marshall Gust. It was
disappointment that Mrs. Walter Gust
was not present as she is detained in
the east by illness.
Mrs. Blowers pretty home on Clay
street was simply decorated with palms
and yellow and white marguerites.
The hours were from four until half
past five and during that time about so
guests called.
Tea, coffee, waters and sandwiches
were served in the dining room by Miss
Alice Prescott and Miss Lillian White
lock Each guest was given a bunch
of Marguerites. The hostess was as
sisted by Mrs. Clarence Bowman.
The Informal Club Party.
A delightful subscription dance was
given by the members of the Informal
club at Hudson's hall Friday evening
Those present were Mr.. and Mrs. w.
n. Hall, Mr.. and Mrs. Horace Hall.
Mrs. I. w. Doolittle, Mr.. and Mrs. Jas.
l. King, Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Pierce,
MIR. and Mrs. w. w. Webb, Mr.. and
Mrs. F. w. Freeman, Mr.. and Mrs. A.
of Leadville, Col, Mrs. w. L. New
conner. Mrs. H. V. Hinckley, Miss
Irene Horner, Miss Edna Crane, Miss
Helen Dick of Crab Orchard, KY, Miss
Bessie Stewart, Miss Lillian Tefft, Miss
Ollie O'Brien. Miss Mary Thompson,
Miss Winifred Wagner, Miss Ruby
McCnntock, Miss Lillian Whitelock,
Miss Jeanette Lord, Miss Lois Tefft,
Miss Susie Gay, Miss Ivah Davis, Miss
Hila Hinckley, Miss Weller of Colorado
Adrian Sherman, Mr. Frank Davis, Mr..
Kurtz Kellam, Mr.. Dick Alden, Mr..
Will White. Mr.. Tom King, Mr. F. E.
Wear. Mr.. Will Wikidal, Mr.. Theodore
l.
Norton, Mr.. Robert Ruggles, Mr.. Ed
ward Dennis, Mr.. Lawrence Chamber
lain, Mr.. Julius Wedding, Mr. Ben Ak
ers, Mr.. Austin Brady Mr.. Robins, DR..
Mr.. Charlie Lagerstrom, Mr.. Charlie
Barnes and Mr.. Lon Davis.
The Chautauqua Programme.
At the meeting of the Ninde Chau-
tauqua Monday evening the following
programme will be given:
Quotations from julius Caeser.
Lessons in Geology, chapters XIV,
XVI, XVII and XVIII-Miss Walker
Paper, "Shakespeare''-Mr. Fred Sla-
ter.
An Anniversary Party.
Some of the friends of Mr. and Mrs.
George B. Harrison gave them pleas
ant little party Thursday evening in
honor of their first wedding anniver-
sary, at their home on Huntoon street.
The evening was spent in music,
games and candy making, after which
refreshments were served. Those pres
ent were Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Bennett,
DR. and Mrs. w. B. Swan, Miss Spen-
Ger, Miss Laura Davies, Miss Mary
Harrison, Miss Kittie Harrison, Miss
Bessie Bates, Miss Maud Case, Miss
Margaret Sawyer, Miss Fife Neil, Mr..
Charles Elliott, Mr.. Earl Case, Mr.. Jno.
Abrahams, Mr.. J. K. Bair, Mr.. Horace
Macferran.
A Pleasant Recital
Mr.. Roy Baker gave the fourth of
his series of recitals Tuesday evening
at his home on Taylor street, at which
a large number of his friends were
present.
The programme was as follows:
Revenge, Timotheus Cries" 49,. Handel
Non Pin Andri wharfage of Figaro)
Cleansing Fires Gabriel
.........-.... ..-..-.-.......... ROSSini
II Balen Ql Trovatore). ...........V Verdi
Dio Posente (Faust) .............G ounod
Toreador Song (Carmen) ....---... Bizet
Natures Alteration Beethoven
Il Would Were King -. Sullivan
HarriS-Fritter.
On Wednesday evening, April 10, a
large company of friends gathered at