The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1900-03-30
SOCIAL AND Personal.

Miss Marie Brooks entertained the
members of her bowling club and a few
other friends very pleasantly Thursday
evening. Various amusements were ar
ranged for entertainment of the guests
The first, was a progressive converse
ton, and instead of awarding the prize
to the best converSatiOnaliSt, 1t was
given to the young lady who talked the
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They were then given slips Of paper
containing a list of names which We're
represented by various objects placed
about the rooms. and Miss Mabel Hills
received the prize for guessing the
greatest number correctly.
Refreshments were served and the
evening was enjoyed by the following
guests: Miss Santa Waters, Miss Re
Waters, Miss Mary Walker, Miss VIZ
gle Payne, Miss Pearl Mcfarland, Miss
Lillian Mcfarland, Miss Lillian Valen-
tine, Miss Mabel Hills, Mr.. Heacock,
Mr.. E. M. Jolley, Mr.. Earl Case, Mr.
Horace MacFerran, Mr.. Lee Forbes, Mr..
Howard Huey, Mr. w. S. CLANCY, Mr..
Frank Smith and Mr.. Lou Valentine.
A Pleasant Surprise.
"A pleasant surprise party was given
Miss Dora Kruger at her home on
Monroe street Thursday evening. A
short programme was given, games were
played and refreshments served.
The guests present were Miss Ina
Dreisbach, Miss Lena Strickrott, Miss
Mary Richard. Miss Esther Dornburger,
Miss Minnie Rooster, Miss Carrie Krue-
ger, Miss Dora Kruger, Mr.. Winfield
Dreisbach, Mr. Charles Richard, Jr., Mr..
Jacob Geiser, Jr., MIR. Julius Fritz and
Mr.. Frank Dreyer.
Notes and Personal Mention
Mr.. and Mrs. D. o. McCray and
daughter Lena returned Wednesday
from a two days stay in Chicago.
Miss Harriet Mason. who has been
spending the past three years in Boston
studying music, returned to her home
in Topeka Thursday evening.
The Professional high five club was
pleasantly entertained Tuesday even
ing by Mr.. and Mrs. H. V. Hinckley.
The prizes which were both pretty pic
lures, were won by Miss Lulu Ewart
and Mr. o. p. Updegraff-
Mr.. Lindsay Pegues of Junction City
was in Topeka Thursday on business.
Mr.. Edgar Wroe arrived today from
Chicago, Mrs. Wroe, who has been Wis
iting Mrs. W. H. Johnston for the past
two weeks, will return home with him
in q few days.
Mr.. and Mrs. Clifford Histed will en-
tertain at dinner this evening.
Miss Miller, who is the guest of Miss
Villa Rodgers, will return to her home
in Usage City Tuesday.
Remember Elders millinery opening
today and tomorrow, Gil Kan. Ave.
Mrs. J. A. Davis left the first of the
Arkansas.
Mr. Ed Small will come over from
Atchison to spend Sunday with his wife
who is visiting here.
Mrs. L. P. Boyle left today for heI
home in Cordyon, Iowa, after a short
visit with Mr. and Mrs. J. D. Mcfarland
and family.
Mrs. James L. King entertained three
tables of guests at whist very pleasant
ly Wednesday afternoon complimentary
10 HTys of
Miss Mabel Wood is home from the
Western college at Oxford, Ohio, spend
ing a weeks vacation with her parents
Mr.. and Mrs f. w. Poindexter have
returned from a visit in Atchison Where
| they were guests of honor at a care
party given Wednesday evening by Mr.
and Mrs. W. B. Collett.
The regular meeting of the Portis
club was held Thursday afternoon al
the home of Mrs. G.. F. WOrley. Mrs
| Stevenson read an excellent paper or
| George w. Gable, which was afterwarC
| discussed by the club. The annual ban
quet of the Portia club will be giver
| next Friday evening at the home OF
| Mrs w. M. Davidson, the president
Mr.. and Mrs. w. H. Eastman enter
! tanned "a few friends at a delightful
o'clock dinner Wednesday evening.
Miss Ina Dawson of Holton is spend
! ing a few days with her sister at Beth
! any college.
Mr. and Mrs. Frank Metzler of Pueb
To- Col. have moved to Topeka and viii
go to housekeeping in few days at ~
Polk street. Mrs. Metzler was formerl!
Miss Helen Higgins of Topeka.
Mr. and Mrs. G. w. Shaffer of Nc
Louth, Kan, spent Thursday in To
peka.
Mr. and Mrs. Cornelius Cummings o
Holton are spending a few days in To
peka with Mr.. S. Rushmore.
Lyman Humphrey came up from
Lawrence today to remain over Sunda.
with the family of D. o. McCray.
Mrs Avery Turner left today for he
home in Chicago after a visit with rela
tives and friends in Topeka. She wa
accompanied by Mrs. Charles Bloc
Smith who will be her guest for a few
| days Mr.. Turner came in his privat
car to accompany them in Chicago.
Mrs. H. H. Embry, returned Wednes
day from a two weeks stay. at Ho
Spring. Ark.
The meeting of the Douze whist clu
which was to have been held Saturda,
afternoon at the home of Miss Will
Rodgers, has been postponed unit
Monday afternoon when it will meet a
the same place.