The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1900-07-27


| weeks with them.
| Their guests will be Miss Villa .Rodg-
| ers, Miss May Dallas of Washington, D.
| c., Miss Helen Thompson. Miss Mabel
| Quigley, Miss Gussie Fuller Miss Ber-
| enice Fuller, Mr.. Loehr Grubbs, Mr..
Fred Gillett, Mr. Snyder, Mr.. Frame,
and Mr.. John Waters.
A Towel Shower.
Miss Callie CuttelI was the hostess at
| a Kitchen towel shower at her home
| or Lane street, Thursday afternoon.
| which she gave in honor of Miss Re
| becca Rodgers The rooms were pref
| tily decorated with nasturtiums and
sweet peas, but most of the time was
spent on the porch and lawn. where re-
freshments were served late in the af-
| ternoon. Each guest took with her a
dish towel, neatly ,hemmed, for Miss
Rodgers. One Industrious young lady
had hemstitched her towel.
The guests invited for the afternoon
were Miss Rodgers, Miss katherine
Freshman. Miss Marcia Spivey, Miss
Agnes Gunther, Miss Berenice Fuller,
Miss Blanche Bear, Miss Allabelle
Troutman, Miss Mary Davenport of In
diana. Miss Lulu Ewart, Miss Eila
Hinckley, Miss Ethel Merwin OF Kan
sas City. Miss Alice Lakin, Miss Mary
Mead, Miss Jeanette Ware, Miss Nan
ME Veale, Miss Jessie Myers, Miss Jes-
sic Payne. Miss Anna Player, Miss
Addie Skinner Miss Louise Kel1am and
Miss Eethel DeObert.
NoIes and Personal Mention.
Mrs. D. w. Wilmer and daughter
Elizabeth. of Kansas City, Kas., ar
rived today and are the guests Of Mr.
and Mrs. ]. Weiss and family.
Miss Abby Ware left Tuesday for
Cascade. Colo, to join her parents, who
have been there for the past two weeks
Mrs. Frank Parkhurst and children
left Thursday for Madison, Wis, to
spend the remainder of the summer
Mrs. II. S. Dinner. of Mcfarland, was
in TOreka for awhile Thursday.
Miss Minnie Warren left Thursday
morning for a visit in Chicago.
Mrs. H. c. Lang issued invitations
today for a ''thimble bee next Thurs
day afternoon at her home on Taylor
street, complimentary to Miss Kath-
crime Lang, of Mount Pleasant, Iowa
y Mrs. Ida H. Hardy will leave the
first of the week for Chicago, where she
will attend the League of American
Mothers, which meets in conference
August I, and g. While in Chicago
Mrs. Hardy will be the guest of Mrs
Andrea Hofer Proudfoot, national or
gantzer of the League of American
Mothers.
Mr. and Mrs. F. w. Thompson and
children, accompanied by Miss Mary
Moore. expect to leave Saturday for St
Adams, VT, to spend the remainder OF
the summer.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harold Chase expect to
occupy the Norton home on Topeka
avenue during the absence of Mrs
Thompson, Mrs. Norton and daughter
Josephine in Europe. They will remain
abroad about two years.
Col. A s. Johnson left Thursday for
a trip to Boston.
Mrs Len Fortune is spending the
week with relatives in Dover.
Mrs Charles King and daughter BIZ
die are in Leavenworth the guests OF
Mrs Pearsall and Mrs. Byington.
Mrs. w. F. Parker is spending month
at Excelsior Springs
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Noble and little
daughter have returned from a ten days
visit with Mr.. and Mrs Harry Miller in
ElDorado.
Mrs. E. M. Klein of Hot Springs, Ark,
is in the city visiting her mother, Mrs
Chester Thomas.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Macferran will
entertain the row at a watermelon
throw this evening.
Mrs. George Port Ashton instead of
DIR. Ashton, is seriously i'll at her home
on Topeka evenue. as was annoupced
Thursday evening.
Miss Blanche Inez Smith has returned
to her home in st. Joe after a short visit
in the city with her grandmother, Mrs.
J. Smith on West Eighth avenue.
Mrs r. S. Brigham and family are Wis
iting in Wichita
Miss Pearl Sample leaves Saturday
for a trip to Trinidad, Col, and Las We
gas, n. NJ. On her return she will visit
in Denver and Colorado Springs.
Miss Estelle Stevens of Carbonate is
in Topeka visiting Miss Mary Suther-
land.
Mrs Arthur bronson leaves saturday
for New Y ork city to spend the remain
der of the summer.
c. r. Trap and family spent several
days during the past week camping in
the Louisville Springs park, three miles
north of Wamego.
Mr.. Clyde Williams left Thursday for
his home in Shreveport, La, where he
has accepted a position.
Mrs. J. S. McIlheney will leave Sunday
for her home in Washington, D. c., after
a three months visit with her parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. w. A. PETER.
Miss Della VanAmburgh of Holton is
visiting in Topeka.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Rice of Kansas
City, formerly of Topeka, are in the city
the guests of Mr.. and Mrs. L. K. Bow
ers at 1926 Taylor street. Mr.. and Mrs.
Rice are returning from a trip through
Colorado and Nebraska.
Miss Mary Sutherland will entertain
Saturday afternoon for Miss Estelle
Stevens of Carbonate.
Mrs. Charles F. Spencer and son Alex
have returned from a months visit in
Manhattan.
Mrs. A. A. Hurd has returned from a
visit with relatives in Missouri. I.
Mr.. ]. r. Sibley and daughters Fannie,
Avis and Adele, accompanied by Miss
Louise Smith, left today for two
weeks visit in Albuquerque, N. NJ
Mr. Horace V. Richards will leave Sat
urday for his home in Chicago after a
two weeks visit with Mr.. and Mrs. H
o. Garvey.
Miss Alice Aston will leave Saturday
for the sea shore to spend the remainder