The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1900-04-11
Topeka SOCIETY.
Novel Entertainment by Mr.. and
Mrs. Mcfarland.
Book Party Delights a Number
Of Young Folks.
CALIDOREAN'S CLOSE.
Mary, Queen of Scots, Discussed
by Mrs. Small.
News Of Personal and Social
Nature.
CALIDOREAN'S CLOS

NdBuIGe
Mr.. and Mrs J. NJ Mcfarland gave
delightful book party Tuesday ev-
ening at their home on Fillmore street,
IN honor of the birthdays of Mr.. McFar-
land and his cousin, Miss Pearl McF'ar-
land.
A book party is an appropriate en-
tertainment for Mr.. Mcfarland to give
as ne possesses a very fine library and
his thirIy-hve hundred choice volumes
could not help being an inspiration for
an analr of this kind Each guest rep
resented some we'll known book and
MIS- Carl Nellis was given q copy of
Mary Johnson ITO Have and to Hold -
for guessing the greatest number cor
rectly.
The guests present and the books they
represented were as follows: Miss ia
nette Lord, with a picture of fly
pinned TO her gown represented The
Gadfys Miss Viola White KeniI-
worth, carried a spray of KeniIworth
IVY; Mrs Mcfarland. Two Years Ago
BY means of a calendar for 1898; Mrs
MedHcott, as Little Men, wore a pic
ture of Lord Roberts. Napoleon and
tunston; Miss Lillian Mcfarland as
Vanity Fair" carried a curling iron
and a nickel; Miss Ida Bergen repre-
scented "OnP Summer" by means Of a
picture OF a little girl adding d column
OF ngureSs Miss Pearl Mcfarland, as
Paradise Lost" carried a card on
which were three dice and places for
five; ITO Have and to Hold" was rep
resented BY Mrs. Carl NelIis with a
picture OF her baby; In His Steps was
/ represented by Miss Emily Elliott; Miss
+ Grace Weiss wore two new side combs
1 with the tags still on, which represent
/ ed he Neweomes;" Mr. ROLAND Med
/ Hcott carried picture of Mr.. McFar-
/ land as Our Mutual Friend Mr. Frank
/ Smith as 'Middlemarch," wore a rib
bon bearing the words. March 10"
/ Foul Play was represented by the
I most, wearing a card. containing the
word "Sapho;" Mr.. Stanley MedIicott
| wore three bits Of broken china. repre-
/ senting The Breaking Up of China -
| Mr.. a N. Bunten, as ITO Have and 10
+ Hold displayed a political cartoon
| Mr.. Carl Nellis carried pictures of Bis
/ marck, Grant and Shafter. representing
soldiers Three" We Two" was a
| pair of doll boots carried by Mr. Lee
| FORBES; Mr.. H G. Larimer as Hard
/ Cash" carried two pennies; DR. Charles
Stillman of ATorganEille Kan. was a
guest but did not represent a book
The latter part OF the evening was
spent IN playing progressive high five
and Mr.. Stanley Medlicott won the
prize, a silver paper cutter Refresh
ments were served and the evening was
an enjoyable affair
The CaIidorean Club.
The Caudorean club held its last reg
ular meeting Monday afternoon with
MI = " - 1AELEGCb at w dSQDufn col
/ lege. ROll-calI was responded to with
quotations from French authors Mrs
Dan Small gave a sketch OF the life OF
Mary, queen Of Scots. Mrs. Worth
ington, Mrs. Moore and Miss Brett
were appointed programme COMMITTEES
for the enesuing year.
The members Of the club are: Mrs
George ". Crane, Mrs Dan Small, Mrs
A ". Lacey, Mrs William Wadsworth
Mrs A W. Parks. Miss Eva Brett Mrs
WorthingtOn, Mrs. George D. Hale
Mrs James Moore, Mrs. W. C Trap
Mrs G. A Herrick and Mrs. John Brad
ley.
Refreshments were served. after
which the club adjourned to meet Mon
day afternoon, April 30. at the home OF
Mrs. Wadsworth, when a social session
viii be held.
Notes and Personal Mention.
Mrs. T. A. Beck and Mrs Willis Ed
son have issued invitations for a recep-
ton Wednesday afternoon, April Is. a.
the home of Mrs Beck, on Quincy
street
The Ideal club is planning to give a
Crawford tea" next Wednesday after
noon. at the home Of Miss Margaret
Weiss. from until 6 O'Clock The
| young ladies will all be dressed in Gran
ford costumes.
Mr.. Jacob Smith and granddaughter
/ Miss Helen Thompson, returned Tues
day from Excelsior Springs, where they
!
for the benefit of Mr.. Smiths health
Mrs. w W Twist, of TOIuca, H. /:
/ visiting her niece. Miss Edna MilIice
on her way home from Dodge City.
Mr. and Mrs H P. Dillon have re
turned from a short stay at Excelsior
Springs
The Woman's Home Missionary so.
ciety Of the First Methodist church vii
meet Thursday afternoon, instead o
Wednesday. at the residence of Mrs
. I NTt.F-utire 1916 West Sixth avenue a
o'clock The change was made OF
account of the funeral of Mrs. Chris
man, which viii be held Wednesda!
afternoon
DR.. Charles Stillman returned to Nor
ganville, Kas., today after a few days
visit with Topeka friends.
Mr. and Mrs. Stephen Hall, Of Kan
sas City, are in Topeka the guests o
Miss Bessie Hayden
Miss May Kellam. of Richland, i
spending a few days with Mrs A D
Gray, at her home in Potwin-
Mr. and Mrs Eugene Hagan will g
to Excelsior Springs Thursday for
short stay
The marriage of Miss Leona Gertrud
; Day, daughter OF Mr.. and Mrs E u
+ Day. and Mr.. Oscar Grismofe, of Pan
dora Ohio. will take place this even
ing at the home Of the brides parent
at SO Taylor street. at o'clock.
c. ". Jones' Of Horton division 81
I perfntendent Of the Rock Island. spen
+ Tuesday in the city.
Miss Nellie Morrison has gone {
! I Atchison to attend the marriage Of he
; brother.
Miss Harriet jenkins. of Hutchinson
! is spending a few days with relatives i
/ Topeka on her way TO Kansas City
Miss Matte johnson left this mornin
l for a several weeks visit in Arkansa
I City.
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