The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1900-01-02
NORTH TOPEKA.

Mr.. W. A. Rolf returned Saturday from
visit to friends in Ohio.
Miss Eva Watts is in Meriden visiting
Miss Eura Ault for a few days.
Miss May Denison of Menoken is the
guest of DR.. and Mrs. c. B. Lyon.
Mrs. Price of London, Ont, is visiting
her daughter. Mrs. L. P. Couitis of Gem
trail avenue.
Mrs. John Miller of Cable, Ill, is visit
of So Quincy street
The Needle Ten viii meet THURSDAY at
Der on Kansas avenue
Mr.. Lloyd Nichols of Richmond, Mich,
arrived Saturday to attend the funeral
or his father Scion J. Nichols.
Mr. and Mrs. Ed Schwartz of 1411 Gem
tral avenue, are the parents OF two
pound boy, born Saturday morning.
Mrs. Courtney offers all millinery this
month at less than cost to make room
for new stock.
Mr.. Cyrus. Kistler has returned from a
visit to his daughter, Mrs. w. T. DanVerS
at Oklahoma City.
Miss Maud Myers returned yesterday to
her school at Capital View after a visit
to her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. C. D. My
ers.
Mrs. Wynkoop returned today. to her
nome IN Kansas CITY after a week visit
street.
Misses Della and Esteila Williams of
slymdoutR Kansas ss,Ia' spent Saturday and
Clellan.
Miss Mamie Carey entertained her club
avenue.
The ladies of the Kansas avenue NJ. f.
all day All are Invited to bring lunch
and have a good time.
The Ladies Guild of the Church of the
Good Shepherd will meet Wednesday af-
ternoon at the home of Mrs. David Ga
brial, 1916 Topeka avenue.
Mr.. C. G. Martin of Abilene who was
the guest Sunday and Monday of Mrs. s.
Colburn and daughters of Park street,
returned to his home today.
Miss Maud Taggart of Meriden was the
guest yesterday of Miss Maggie Myers.
She left this, morning for Emporia where
she is attending the state normal school.
Mrs. Troxal of Jackson street entertain
ed her sister Miss Minnie Bickel and her
| Bickel of springvale during the holidays.
Miss Myrtle Seymour left yesterday
after a weeks visit to her parents, Mr..
and Mrs. T. F. Seymour of 915 Van Buren,
A jolly crowd of young people met at
| the home of Miss Jessie Myers last even
ing and a pleasant time was enjoyed by
all; Music and games were INDUCED until
Miss Grace Miller returned to Emporia
| today to resume her studies at the state
normal after spending the holidays here
| sister, Miss Mabel Miller
Rev. c. Heida of Iowa has been the
guest for several days of Rev. Mr.. Schuff
at his home on Curtis street. Rev. Mr..
| German Baptist church.
Mr.. VIII Reid, formerly bookkeeper at
| the Mid Continent Mills, but later Of
| Newton, visited Topeka friends yesterday.
| He left this morning for Kansas City
| where he will go into business.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. A. Weller, formerly of
| Wamego and well known in North Tope-
| ka, are at home at IA Clifton Road. Rug
| by, England. Mr.. Weller was at one time
editor of the Wamego Agriculturist.
Miss Edna Haywood who has been Wis
ng neG pq Mr and M d t Charles
| week left today for Chicago to continue
her course at the University of Chicago.
| The regular monthly business meeting
| of the Epworth league of the Kansas ave-
nue. church will be held Tuesday evening
| after which an interesting programme win
| be given. All are invited to attend.
The E. A. A. will install their officers
| Wednesday evening, January 8. All mem
| the installation refreshments will be serv-
| ed and the evening will conclude with
Miss Bertha Kemp has returned to Law
| renee after spending her Christmas va
| Mrs. William Kemp at their home north
\ erS in the Haskell institute
t Misses Jessie Priddy, Alba Van Vech-
| zen, Ethel Pattison and Ethel Ellis have
/ reSurned from Menoken where they were
and Mrs. J. NJ. Priddy in honor of their
son; CIifford, who Is attending St Johns
| home for the holidays.
The entertainment at the Lyman school
esting Mr.. T. r Hawks, a corner mem
| Der of the Stedman club who recited,
| needed no introduction to Topekans. He
| has given and assisted in various recitals
| during his residence here. The music by
| the male quartette was also very good.
| The funeral of Scion ]. Nichols was
| held Sunday afternoon at 2 o'clock from
| the Congregational church The services
J. Piers5n. The pallbeareers We're: e. P.
Baker. N F. GonlIe. Jonas Lukens. G.
McMaster. The interment was in Ro-
| chester cemetery.
Sunday evening a number of young
| her, 121 west Gordon street and watched
the new. year in. As the old year was
| nearing the close refreshments were serv-
| ed. Those present were: Misses Winifred
| Walker. Emily Hewitt, May McNoun. Nell
| lie Smith. Ethel Schlegel, Mary Markham
Aiora Rice. Adella Bistus: Sadie Heber,
Susie and Rosa Ferner. Messrs. Charles
Buechner. Edward Buechner, Homer r Of Of
! field, Kenneth Clark. Charles Shorey. Ed
mers. Willie Bridge, Eddie Ferner and
Leslie Hamilton
Miss Alice Stafford was the hostess at a
at her home 40S West b street She was
assisted in receiving and entertaining her
| guests by her mother. Mrs. Fl. c. SAT-
ford Mrs. V. B. Kistler and Mrs. w. d.
| Lacey. The. parlors were appropriately
| in the large hall where punch was served
/ card tables were arranged for those who
| tie pastime Of the young guests At 10
/ o'clock the masks were removed and af
| ter refreshments were served dancing was
| again enjoyed until a late hour. Many
pretty and effective costumes were worn.
| Miss Alice Stafford appeared as lady of
| the 18th century. Her hair was powdered
! and arranged in high and exceedingly
| becoming coiffure. Miss Jessie Priddy
/ was a japanese. girl. Miss Ethel Patti
/ son, an old fashioned girl; Miss Florence
| WEIGH and Miss Margaret Johnston ap-
| peared as ghosts; Miss Clara Mitchell,
| snow queen; Miss Alba Van Vechten,
| pale blue domino; Miss Ethel Ellis rep
| resented a baby: Miss May Denison APP
| peared in the role of old maid. Royalty
| was also represented by Miss lies who
| appeared as the i'll fated Mary, Queen, of
| Scots Miss Jessie Campbell in a big
| Powered silk gown with dainty white
4 apron was very dignifed as Martha
| Washington. Miss Lizzie Shellabarger
| was not masked. Mr.. Harry Jamison was
a minstrel; Mr.. Jay Farnsw orth, Turk:
| Mr.. Fred McMaster, negro: Mr. Burns
Williams cadet: MeSsrs. VIII Taggart,
| Clarence Matthews and Rennie Robinson.
| clowns The following guests were not
| masked. Messrs. George Coleman, Roy