The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1900-01-23
SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.

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ternoon at the home of Mrs. F. NJ.
Prescott on West Tenth avenue. An in
teresting paper on the works of Fra
Angelica, was read by Miss Myrtle
Jetmore, after which Mrs. A. Marburg
compared the works of Raphael and
F'raAngelico. Masolino was the subject
of a paper read by Mrs. David Palmer.
The next meeting will be in two weeks
at the home of Mrs. Cranden who will
lecture to the class.
A New Art Club.
new art class was organized last
Saturday afternoon at the home of Mrs.
d. j. Harding, which will meet each
week at the home of some one of the
members, with Mrs. L. H. Crandell as
leader
The members are, Mrs L. H. Mum,
Mrs. Edwin Lang, Mrs. James B. Hay
den, Mrs. w. T. Crosby, Mrs. E. H.
crosby, Mrs NJ A Low, Mrs. Samuel
Lyman, Mrs. D. j. Harding, Mrs. Geo.
Eagle, Mrs. George w. Crane, Mrs.
Carr. Mrs. w. A Morton, Mrs. C. j.
Devlin, Miss Bessie Hayden and Miss
Susie Wolcott
Inc next meeting will be Saturday
afternoon at the home of Mrs. Lyman
at 925 Quincy street.
The RaIstOn Club.
The Ralston Health club held a sue
ceSsful meeting Monday evening at the
home of Mrs. Stokes on Tyler street. If
the membership of this club continues
- mi case clS IdpIOly DIS II HAS lately
1t will soon become necessary to hold
the meetings in some nail.
At each meeting the first half hour is
devoted to Ralston Physical Culture.
with Miss Winnifred Miller, daughter of
Colonel M. NJ. Miller as teacher. Ralston
Physical Culture is a perfect and COM
plete hygienic course of training.
The club decided to present to the
public schools a. large steel engraving
of Lincoln and His Cabinet" 1t is an
historical picture of some note and the
club takes great pleasure in handing it
over to the art committee.
Notes and Personal Mention
Miss Bernice Mcdonald returned to
her home in Kansas City Monday after
a weeks visit with Misses Myrtle and
Ivah Davis.
Mrs. James L King and Mrs F. A
Lewis Will visit Mrs. Eli Lewis in Kan
sas City this week, and will be the
guests of honor at several entertain
ments.
Major and Mrs c. Hood of Emporia
are in the city visiting their daughter,
Mrs. Theodore Hammatt.
Miss Jennie Wilson of Valencia is
spending a few days in Topeka
G. w. Kouns is in Texas on business.
Mr.. and Mrs. T. w. Scudder have
come into town to spend a few weeks
and are at the Blower house
Miss Maud Miller will return to Law
renee this evening after a few days
visit with her cousin. Miss Hattie
Mills.
Miss Edith Sampson, of Kansas City,
Mo, is the guest of Mrs. T. F. Carver.
Miss Sampson, who has a highly culti-
waited voice and is considered one of
Kansas City's best singers, will sing at
the Elmwood reception this evening.
Miss Anna NJ. Parry Bundy enter
tanned informally Monday evening COM
plimentary to Miss Miller, of Lawrence.
Mrs. Menninger, who has a fine col
lection of pictures, exhibited them, and
this, with a delightful musical pro-
gramme, made the evening pass very
pleasantly
Jack Sharitt, who has been attending
military school at Lexington, Mo, has
returned to Topeka, and Will not go
back to school again.
Mrs. Margaret Brooks has gone to
Arkansas to visit her daughter. Mrs. w.
W. Russell
Mr. Tom King spent Sunday in Ar
kansas City.
lions for a thimble party Thursday af-
ternoon, February 1, at her home on
Clay street.
Miss Ethelyn Palmer left to-day for
q months visit in Kansas City and
other points in Missouri. The company
of which Miss Palmer was a member, in
Butte, Mont. was compelled to dis
band, as the theater was Guarantined
for smallpox. Miss Palmer will rest for
the remainder of the winter, and go to
New York in April to make arrange
ments for the summer. At present she
expects to be with a stock company,
either at Peaks Island, Me, or at
Elitich's Gardens, in Denver.
Miss Lottie Steinberg, who has been
suffering with a severe attack Of ap-
pendicitis, is slowly recovering.
. Mr.. K. B. Ringle, of Hutchinson, and
Mr.. Bradford, of Boston. spent Sunday
in Topeka with Miss Kate Brown.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Watson have re-
turned from Fond du Lac, Wisconsin.
Miss Grace Church has returned
from a visit with friends in Emporia.
Mr. and Mrs. E. Rulings entertained
the following guests informally at cards
Saturday evening: Mr.. and Mrs. w. ].
Ramsberger, Mr.. and Mrs. r. L. Ev-
arts, Miss Emma Whitmer, Miss Minnie
Carr, Mr. Bert Harris and Mr.. A. E.
Hickerson.
Miss Anna Mason went to st. Louis
to-day for a several weeks visit with
relatives and friends.
Mrs. A. T. Weaver, assisted by Mrs.
A L. Leslie, gave her little daughter
Josephine a very pleasant surprise
party Saturday afternoon, in honor of
her seventh birthday Those present
were: Elsie Smurr Alta ANGUS, ia
nette Lang, Elsie Hinchman, Blanche
Parker, Hazel McKirk, Hazel Hinch-
man, Mable Jones, Ella Malstrom, Ma
RE Bradley, Myrtle Beeler, Audry Stew
ems, Ports Penwen, Lola Curry, Fran
els Oderman, Gertie Whitcomb, Violet
Holloway, Russell Wilson, Tommy Les
lie, Willie Curry.
NET EARNINGS S374,747.