The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1900-01-27
SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.


Mrs Jane Dennis entertained at a de-
lightful luncheon Friday afternoon at
$780, complimentary to Mrs James
Dunn The tables were prettily decora-
ted with carnations and d delicious
luncheon was served in several courses.
The guests present were Mrs Dunn,
Mrs. T. j. Kellam, Mrs. George M. No
BILE, Mrs. Edward Wilder, Mrs. Evelyn
Lewis, Mrs C. B. Reed. Mrs. MILFORD
Dudley Mrs H P. Dillon Mrs George
Mrs. Sam Davidson, Mrs. John Player
and Mrs. l. H. Num-
The Informal Party.
The Informal club gave it's regular
dancing party Friday evening.
The Chautaugua Programme.
Monday evening at the regular meet
ing of the Ninde Chautauqua the fol-
lowing programme will be given:
Roll call viii be responded to with
quotations from Washington Irving.
Initial Studies in American Litera-
ture, chapter III to page Sic. r. ST.
mon-
Expansion of the American People,
chapter XVI-Miss Elliott.
Inner Life of Mary Lyon-Miss Edith
Moore.
Paper, Mary Lyon-C. G. Foster.
The HeIianthus Club.
The Helianthus club met with Mrs
Sherer in Oakland, Friday afternoon.
Viele's "Trip with Lincoln, Chase and
Stanton" was read by Mrs. Tillotson.
Selections from Helen Hunt Jackson
were read by Mrs. Gatchell. Mrs. Horn
aday read one of James Whitcomb Ri
ley's humorous poems.
A Small Card Party.
Miss Daisy Hayes entertained a few
friends informally at cards Friday ev-
ening. High five was the game played
and the prizes were won by Miss Birdie
King and Mr.. w. D. Goodwin.
The evening was enjoyed by the fol-
lowing guests: Mr.. and Mrs. W. J.
Radcliff, Mr.. and Mrs. A A Hayes,
Miss Anna Crane, Miss Georgia Rad
cliff, Miss Birdie King, Miss Myrtle
Fordyce, Miss Lulu Fordyce, Miss Ma
bel Hayes, Mr.. w. D. Goodwin, Mr.. W.
X. Carrie, Mr. Ernest McKirahan, Mr..
Fred Tuckerman, Mr.. r. Z. Thomas
and Mr.. Al Hulitt-
A Surprise Party.
Mr.. NJ. F. Rigby was given pleasant
little surprise Thursday evening at his
home on Van Buren, street in honor of
his birthday. The evening was spent
in playing high five; Mrs. George NJ.
Stone and Miss Aline Lamy cut for the
ladies' prize; the cut was in favor of
Mrs. Stone. Mr.. Charles Smith received
the geQtlemen's prize. A delicious oyster
supper was served.
Those present were, Mr.. and Mrs Geo.
M Stone, Mr.. and Mrs L. Anton Smith.
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Goe, Miss Eda Smythe Mr. and Mrs.
w. o. Rigby, Miss Aline Lamy, Mr.. and
Mrs. NJ. F. Rigby, Mr.. Strawn and Mr..
Charles Smith.
Notes and Personal Mention.
Mrs. Edward Wilder entertained about
forty of her old friends informally
Thursday afternoon at her home on
Mrs. E. r. Millspaugh has gone to
Newton for a weeks visit with Mrs. R.
]. Parker.
Mrs F. A Lewis and Mrs. James L.
King have returned from few days
visit in Kansas City.
The Junior Atlanteans will meet Tues
day afternoon with Miss Alice Atwood
at 521 West street.
Oriental Rose is the latest shade
in elegant note paper.
The Douze Whist club cleared be-
tween seventy-five and eighty dollars at
their card party Thursday afternoon
Mr.. Leroy Moore. formerly of Trinity
NJ. F. church at Denver, Colo, will sing
at the First Methodist church Sunday
morning.
Mr.. and Mrs. Dell Parks entertained
the following guests very pleasantly at
high five Monday evening: Mr.. and
Mrs Edwin Lang, Mr.. and Mrs. A w.
Lacey, Mr.. and Mrs. W. I. Allen, Mr.
and Mrs George Eagle and DR.. and
Mrs. c. B. Reed.
Mr.. Harry Weaver will come up from
Kansas City to spend Sunday with Mrs.
Weaver who is visiting here.
Mrs. E. c. Packer has returned to her
home in Usage City after a few days
visit with her aunt, Mrs. M Myers
Miss Blanche Snyder will leave Mon
day for an extended visit in San An
tonic, Texas.
The literary clubs. of Salina held a
meeting Thursday afternoon for the
purpose of discussing the organization
of a city federation.
Miss Vida Wood entertained her card
cl11h nIna sanity Friday n
The name decided upon for the club is
"Vakeme,' which is composed of the