The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1900-04-14
SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
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Miss Belle Thompson gave a delight
ful party Friday afternoon in honor Of
Mrs Osborn Of Kansas City. Mrs. BryOn
Mills Of Las Vegas. N NJ and Mrs
ReckardS Of Great Falls, Montana
There were about 80 guests present, all
friends Of the ladies for whom it was
given.
The rooms were prettily decorated
with brides maid roses and ferns An
interesting diversion was a book con-
test; quaint posters were disposed about
the walls. each representing the title of
some well known book The guests were
then given cards bearing the picture
Of an author. and on the back they
were TO write the names Of the books
The prize, a copy Of To Have and To
Hold, was won by Mrs. Dibert Knox. At
the close of the afternoon a luncheon in
several courses was served on small ia
bles.
The Stedman Club.
The Stedman club will meet Monday
evening. April Is at the club parlors on
West Eighth avenue The following
programme will be given.
The subject of the responses to roll
call viii be, rs public opinion true test
OF literary merit2''
Sketch-H- L Head
Story. In a Reserved Seat Mrs /
C. Wood
Poem. Sour Grapes. ''-Andrew Down
ing.
Paper. Festivals and Astronomy
Professor 3. B. Smyth.
Story Only a Desert to Cross Mrs
Josephine R Hague.
Select Reading-N. P. Garretson.
a Word Pieture''-Miss Laura U.
Case.
Poem. Under the LiHesa-Mrs. W +
Atchison.
Reviews.
The Ceramic Art Club.
At a called meeting of the Ceramic
Art club Monday, Mrs. C o. Knowles
was chosen delegate to the state feder-
alton of clubs at Winfield, with Mrs r
H Balding, alternate. At the nexe reg
ular meeting which viii be Wednesday
afternoon. April Is. at Unity church.
Mrs Mary T. Grey will lecture on
China and China Closets"
Notes and Personal Mention.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph NJ. Pattsn have
announced the engagement of their
niece, Miss Lillian Whitelock. to Mr.
Frank Davis, son Of Mr. and Mrs ] P
Davis The marriage viii take place
some time in June.
Mrs T. W Durham and little daugh-
ter Dorothy have returned from Arkan-
Sas where they have been spending the
winter with Mr.. Durham.
Mr.. and Mrs Frank S. Thomas are
the parents OF a son, born Thursday
Miss Hattie Coates went to Leaven-
worth today to spend Sunday with
friends.
Mrs W. A Coates and little son have
returned from Florida where they spent
the winter.
Fred H Collier of the New York
World IS visiting here a few days
Mrs H. A Kingsley and little daugh-
ter Mabel VIII leave Monday for a two
months stay IN Mount Clemens. AIichi-
gan, for the benefit of her health
Miss Bessie Wilson and brother Harry
VINO have been spending the winter in
Denver, will spend next week in Topeka
with their cousin, Miss Umpleby on the
way to their home in New Castle, Della
ware
A few of Miss Maud KimbaTs friends
spent Friday evening with her informal
" to meet Miss Anna Pendroy and Miss
iona Clifford
Mrs W A Evans of Pratt. Kansas,
is visiting her son, ". F. Evans, at the
ThroOp-
Miss Lydia CUP entertained her club
very pleasantly Friday evening
Mrs P Walsh has returned from
southern California where she has been
spending the past two months with rela-
tIves and friends; her health is much
improved
Miss Agnes Granger has gone to ST.
Joe after a two days visit in the city
May she VIII go to New York City to
make her home with relatives.
Miss Anna PendrOy OF Salina is spend
ing few days in Topeka with Miss
Maud KimbaM
Miss iona Clifford of Wilson. Kansas.
is the guest of Mrs. F. A Snow at her
home on Polk street.
J. D. Williams of Kansas City spent
Saturday and Sunday with friends IN
Topeka
Engraved cards and wedding invita-
tons Adams Bros, III Kansas avenue.
Telephone 404-