The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1900-07-16
SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.

SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
This week promises to be a quiet one
socially, but there are just enough
events scheduled to break the nonot-
ony During the summer months the
young people monopolize nearly all the
good times, but that is only their due
after studying hard during the win
ter.
Tuesday evening Misses Mabel and
Vida Wood will entertain informally.
and Wednesday evening Miss Fannie
Funk entertains at her home on Taylor
street complimentary to Miss Margaret
cilfillan, who leaves the last of the
week for the east to spend the summer.
Mrs c. c. Baker, who is noted as a
charming entertainer has invited the
members of the Felicity Card club and
few other friends to a card party
Thursday morning in honor of Mrs.
Brown of New York who is her guest.
The largest event of the week, how
ever, takes place Thursday afternoon,
when Miss Elizabeth Gavitt gives an at
home. Receiving with Miss Gavitt will
be Mres. NJ ]. Stevenson of Pasadena,
Cal, Mrs. G. w. Graves of Warsaw,
Ind, and Miss Ella Gavitt of Ohio.
On Saturday afternoon Mrs. J. M.
Wood win entertain the Sons of the
King.
Complimentary to Miss Brent.
Miss Edith Guibor was the hostess at
a charming party Saturday evening at
the Elmwood club, which she gave com
plimentary to her guest, Miss Mary
Brent of Kansas City. Her guests were
the members of the Vakeme club and
q few other friends.
The first part of the evening might
have been dubbed progressive ham
mock and conversation party. Each
guest was given a card filled with inter
esting topics of conversation, and after
talking three minutes on a subject they
progressed. The lawn and pOrches were
brilliantly lighted with numerous Jap
anese lanterns, and hammocks, cush-
ions and all sorts Of cosy corners helped
to make the scene a very attractive one.
The latter part of the evening was
Spent in dancing. A punch bowl in the
north parlor was in charge of Miss Lou
Use Wood, Miss Laura Smith and Miss
Hazel Nelson. Palms and cut flowers
added to the appearance of this apart
ment The dining room was charming,
decl1ed with masses of sweet peas while
sweet peas and nasturtiumS graced the
parlors.
Notes and Personal Mention.
Mr.. and Mrs. NJ. H Arthur of
are are the the guests a t.s7 Of Captain and
Mrs. r. NJ. SDivey their
way from the east, where they have
been visiting; they expect to remain
Mrs. ]. NJ. Mead Is planning to enter
tain the Sons of the King Saturday af-
ternoon, July 81, at her home. Crane
and Western avenue
Mr.. w. NJ. Groves and daughters LII
lu and Edna left Saturday afternoon
for a trip to Columbus, Ohio.
Miss Julia A. Myers and Miss Blank
enburg of Philadelphia are in the city,
Garretson at 11O1 Harrison street.
Mr.. Horace ". Richards of Chicago,
assistant to the claim agent of the Chi
cago & Northwestern railroad, is WIS.,
Buchanan street.
Mrs Joseph r. Tru11, formerly Miss
Gussie Manning of Topeka arrived
Sunday and is visiting her aunt, Miss
enue.
Mr. and Mrs A. E. Andrews of Belle
Plain are in the city the guests or
Mrs. Lottie E. Chapman.
Miss Maud Case left Saturday for her
vacation. She will go to Buffalo. N.
Mich.
to visit Mrs. Lottfe E. Chapman.
Miss Daisy Hayes who is visiting in
Dayton. Ohio, will leave there next
Friday for Ludington, Mich.
T. S. Mason returned Saturday from
trip to New York.
Mrs F. E. Holyoke and daughter Bes-
sic will leave Tuesday for Elkhart Lake
Wis, to spend three months. Miss Mat
tie Holyoke expects to spend the re
mainder of the summer in Colorado and
Iowa.
The Epworth league of the First
Methodist church are planning to give
a car ride this evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Bauer and
daughters returned Sunday from
three weeks visit to the northern lakes.
Miss Kate Lang of Indiana is in the
city visiting her brother, H G. Lang
on Taylor street.
Misses Vida and Mabel Wood will
entertain informally Tuesday evening.
Mrs. Charles Eagle leaves Tuesday
for Waloon Lake, Mich, to spend the
remainder of the summer.
A number of Topeka young people
enjoyed a pleasant outing Sunday on
the Wakarusa. They were DR.. and Mrs.
F. o. Burkett Miss Myrtle Fordyce,
Miss Eda Smyth, Miss Emily Goe, Miss
Emma Whitmer, Miss Emily McMullen,
Mr.. John Green, Mr. Francis Strawn,
Mr. w D. Goodwin, Mr.. U. S. AIvord,
Mr. Cephas Wingett and Mr.. Bert Har
Miss Ella Gavitt will go to Emporia
Friday for a ten days visit with
Mrs. c. N. Nelson, Miss Mary Brent
Of Kansas City, Miss Mabel Wood, Miss
Guiber. Mr.. Charles Wolff, Mr.. Paul
Palmer and Mr.. Paul Mulvane spent
Sunday at Lake View.
Miss Nellie Marie Barnes entertained
twelve of her little girl friends Fri
day afternoon complimentary to her
cousin Miss Pearl WillitsOn of Manhat
tan. Her guests were: Pearl Willitson,
Alice Owens, Marguerite Owens, Mil
dred Lepper, Alice Curry, Bessie Sud
darth, Mamie Vogel, Frances Vogel, Au-
drey Pinkstaff, Mabel Pfnkstaff, Gertie
Harris. Lulu Harris, Ethel Ferguson
and Nellie Barnes
A very pleasant surprise party was
given Miss Cleo Blew Saturday in hon
or of her twelfth birthday by her sis
ter Maud. The time from six until nine
was happily spent in playing games on
the lawn after which dainty refresh
ments were served. Those present were
Cleo Blew, Martha Hanson. Letia Ne
dow, Pearl Magga, Maud Blew. Leota
Senter Sadie Kemplin, Clara Senter,
Pearl Kemplin, Hazel Jolly, Josie Jolly,
Florence Jolly, Courtney Elliott, Guy
Elliott Arthur Kemp1in, Herman
Groose, Frank Jolly, Neal Groose, Lew
McAuliffe, Garry McAuliffe, and Lon