The Topeka state journal., 1899-03-17
NORTH TOPEKA.

Go to G. B. Lyon. D. D. s.. for fine
dental work at popular prices. Office
511 Kansas avenue Tel 656
Miss Weigham of Hutchinson is the
guest of Mrs. Charles Steinberger Of
Monroe street.
Miss Parke Reed left today at noon
for Belleville where she will be enter
tanned by Mrs. Stevenson.
The Golden Rule Masons will hold
their annual banquet this evening in
their hall in the VIM. Green building.
The Ladies' Duplicate Whist club will
meet Monday afternoon at the home OF
Mrs. E. P. Baker, lib Jackson street.
Mr.. Will Luckhart and family ar
rived last evening from Boonville, Mo.
They will go to housekeeping on North
Jackson street.
Mr.. and Mrs Israel Day went to Wa
baunsee today where they will be the
guests of Mr.. Days parents until the
first of the week.
The funeral of Mr. Cunningham whose
death occurred Wednesday at his home
on Fairchild street was held today The
deceased was so years old.
Mrs. A. S. Curry and son, Glenn, re-
turned yesterday from a two weeks
visit to her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. R.
Mcdaniel, of Jewell county.
Mrs. Charles Conkle and little daugh-
ter, Edith, who have been visiting Mrs.
COnlxle's parents, Mr.. and Mrs. E. P
Baker, for several months. left today
for their home in Canon City, Colo.
The Fraterna1 Aid association desire
to thank all who SO kindly assisted
them in their entertainment given for
the benefit of Maudie and Grace Ward
Wednesday evening, and especially
thank the KimbaH Piano company for
the use of their piano, and Mr.. Hardt
for services rendered.
The people of the Rochester school
district have been circulating a petition
to secure the signatures of a certain
number of the voters of that district to
enable them to call a meeting to vote
on the issuing of bonds to build a new
school house They have succeeded in
getting the required number of signers
and the meeting has been called for
Saturday, March %.
A very pleasant affair was the recep-
tion given yesterday afternoon by the
members of the w t. K. club to a
number of the other Topeka clubs Mrs.
V. b. kfstler's pretty home at 1117 Van
Buren street was thrown open for the
occasion The rooms We're decorated
with palms and cut flowers. yellow pre-
dominating, this being one of the club
colors- The reception committee COM
posed of Mrs. NJ. NJ Hale, president of
the club, assisted by Mrs. w. H. Davis,
first vice president; Mrs. F. c. Bowen,
second vice president, and Mrs Kistler
stood in the front parlor and received
their guests as they were presented by
Miss Fanny Cole The dining room.
where refreshments We're served during
the afternoon, was in charge of the
young ladies of the History club, assist
ed by Miss Nina Hilton. The decora-
tions of this room were yellow, brown
and green. In the center of the table
on a dainty piece of drawn work was
a bowl of yellow jOnquils, and suspended
from the chandelier to each corner of
the table were the club colors in brown
and yellow ribbons. The color scheme
was also carried out in the refreshments
At the head of the stairs was a cosy
corner where punch was served by Miss
Lou Dell McMaster and Miss Alice SAT-
ford. The Apollo mandolin orchestra
stationed in the lower hall behind a
screen of palms played during the re-
ception. The clubs represented were:
| Sorosis, Atlanteans, Cosmos, West Side
Reading club, Ladies' Music club, Sted-
= man. History and Argonaut clubs.