The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1900-01-19
SOCIAL AND Personal.

Two of the most delightful thimble
parties of the season were given Thurs
day afternoon and this afternoon by
Mrs. E. C. Sabin and Mrs. Charles A.
Wilbur at their home on Fillmore
street.
The rooms were prettfly decorated
with potted plants and cut flowers In
the parlOr a cut glass bowl of American
Beauty roses rested on a small table
covered with a center piece, exquisite
ly embroidered in the same blossoms;
carnations were used in the back par
lor, and smilaX and hyacinths in the
dining room. Refreshments were served
in courses through the rooms.
Mrs. w. A. Sloo and Mrs. T. w. Har-
rlson assisted in entertaining, and Miss
Effie Neal and Miss Mary Harrison
helped serve the refreshments. Several
piano numbers were given during the
afternoon by Miss Harrison and punch
was served in the library by Mrs. D. P.
Paxton.
The. invited guests for Thursday were
Mrs. W. A. Sloo, Mrs. T. W. Harrison,
Mrs. c. J. Evans, Mrs. A. B. Whiting,
Mrs. Low, Mrs. NJ. A. Low, Mrs. F. J.
Storrs, Mrs. G. w. Greenwood, Mrs. H.
G. Curtis, Mrs. E. B. Merriam, Mrs.
John Bradley, Mrs. G. Veazy, Mrs. Sher-
ley, Mrs. Guild, Mrs. Davies, Mrs. Hol-
man, Mrs. J. G. McClintock, Mrs. Wal
ter Wellman, Mrs Mccoy, Mrs. T. E.
Bowman, Mrs. E. Dawson Warden, Mrs.
Ly Hail. MIS-. I1OllIl6S. MIS- w n1ll0IQOT6,
Mrs. George Neal, Mrs. Parsons, Mrs.
Nelson, Mrs. Cowgirl, Mrs. Balm, Mrs.
Frank, Mrs L. Y. GrubDs, Mrs Nc
Eachron, Mrs. Currier, Mrs. Dick, Mrs.
Hewitt.
This afternoon the same ladies assist
ed as on Thursday. Music was furnish
ed by Miss Martha Mccoy and Mrs,
George Sperry who sang a Spanish
song.
The invited guests We're Mrs. George
Lyman, Mrs L. H. Greenwood. Mrs.
Robert Merrick, Mrs. E. c. Nettles, Mrs.
Gillespie, Mrs. ]. 2. Wahle. Mrs w. E.
Culver, Mrs. J. S. Embleton, Mrs. D. 0.
McCray, Mrs. F. o. Popenoe, Mrs. c. b.
Merriam, Mrs. Frank Merriam, Mrs.
Myron Waterman, Mrs. c. NJ. Sheldon,
Mrs. Lerrigo, Mrs. H. Z. Overholt, Mrs.
Ida Hardy. Mrs. Banter. Mrs. Brig
ham, Mrs. L. D. Whittemore, Mrs. J.
F. Myers. Mrs. John Currier, Mrs. T. W.
Peers, Mrs. H. L. Shirer, Mrs. T. S.
Hand, Mrs. Louks, Mrs. Charles Nc
Clintock, Mrs. George Sperry, Mrs. A.
o. Rosser, Mrs. H. A. Tice, Mrs. w. H.
RICHTER, Mrs. Richardson, Mrs. George
Manning, Miss McCay, Miss Anna NJ.
p. Bundy, Miss Barnes, Miss Maud
Barnes, Miss Mabel Barnes, Miss Cur
tbs, Miss Helsn Curtis. Miss Bessie Cur
tbs, Miss Alice Mccoy, Miss Martha
Mccoy, Miss Lena McCray, Miss Kate
kessler, Miss Ethel Dick, Miss Susie
Dick, Miss Lena Sheldon, Miss Wallace,
Miss Hattie Holman, Miss Effie Neal,
Miss Mary Harrison, Miss Bond, DR..
Adams.
The COmmisceO Club Party.
The Commisceo club gave a delightful
dancing party Thursday evening at
Hudson's hall. The next party of the
series will be Thursday, February 8, at
the same place.
Those who danced were Mr.. and Mrs.
F. D. Dreisbach. Mr.; and Mrs; G; M.
Lawrence, Mr.. and Mrs. Q. w. Sieg
fried Mr.. and Mrs. F. Q. Burkett, Miss
Grace Forbes of Kansas City, Miss Nell
lie Nevill Miss Emma McMullen, Miss
Edna Millice, Miss Leona Sage, Miss
Eleanor Colcord, Miss Alma Menard
Miss Grace Norris, Miss Pauline Maier
Miss Minnie Carr, Miss Daisy Walsh,
Miss Lulu Fordyce, Miss Helena Mize,
Miss Josephine VanAmburgh, Miss Mat
tie HoIyoke, Miss Eda Smythe Miss
Mabel FOUGHT, Mr.. A. E. Hickerson
Mr.. Morris Stevenson, Mr.. Glen Hat
field, Mr.. AL D. Wick Mr.. Russell Kin
caid, Mr. Charles Decker, Mr.. c. B.
Wingett Mr.. B. NJ. Hebard, Mr.. M. H
Maier, Mr.. E. B. Fluker, Mr.. L. c.
White, Mr.. John Buchanan, Mr.. @ A.
Terrence, Mr.. Charles Smith, Mr.. Rob-
ert Stout, Mr.. Ed Good, Mr.. c. H. Hud-
son and Mr.. Webb Stevenson.
A China Shower.
Mr.. and Mrs. Clyde Lawrence were
given a china shower by a number of
their friends Wednesday evening at
their home at 609 Lincoln street. The
time was pleasantly spent in playing
games and refreshments were served.
The guests left behind them a beautiful
Haviland berry set as a remembrance
of the occasion
Those present were, Miss Maud Kim
ball, Miss May Downing, Miss Eliz-
abeth Lee, Miss Clyde Hornaday, Miss
Pearl Sample, Miss Edna Millice, Miss
Edna Smythe Mr.. Will Clauser, Mr..
Ralph Clauser, Mr.. Charles Decker, Mr..
Roy AIillice and Mr. Charles Smith.
A Birthday Party.
Miss Jeanette Long entertained a
number of her little friends Thursday
evening, January IS. IN honor of her
seventh birthday. There were about
twenty-six. present and the evening was
spent in playing games, speaking and
singing, after which refreshments were
served. Those invited were: Misses
Cecil Weaver, Elsie Smurr, Lavon Ad-
amson, yuma Parker. Blanche Parker.