The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1900-10-17

Allison, corner of Eighth ana Polk
streets. The programme will consist Of
a. paper by Mrs d. c. Tillotson on .tThe
development of the magazine during the
last decade, and a discussion to be led
by Mrs. /. H. Stricken on the Train
ing of a, child and the nature Of the
A Farewell Party.
The members of the Pleasant Hour
club, with their husbands and families
enjoyed a pleasant social Tuesday ey-
ening at the home Of Mr.. and Mrs Will
Davis on Lincoln street. The occasion
was farewell party for Mrs. u. G. Bar
ker, one Of the charter members and her
daughter who leave soon for Pittsburg,
Pa, to join Mr. Barker and make their
home there.
The evening was spent in PLAYING
games and charades after which re-
freshnentS were served At the close of
the evening Mrs. Davis made a few ap-
propriate remarks and presented Mr..
Barker with a handsome Topeka SPOON
the state house engraved in the bowl
and on the handle the initials, P H G.
and the date. There We're about 45
guests present and the affair was a very
pleasant one. Mrs. Barker has lived in
Kansas for over 20 years and has many
friends here. She viii visit in Winches-
ter. Kan. before leaving for the east
Mrs. Daniels Entertains.
The art and literature department Of
the woman s ctuD was very pleasantly
entertained Tuesday afternoon by Mrs.
J. F. Daniels. 1t was the first regular
meeting of this department this season
and the afternoon was practically spent
in making palms for the years work.
No programme was given with the ex-
ception of a few minutes talk by each
member on what she saw in the way of
art during the summer vacation. Mrs.
NJ L. Chamberlain, the leader gave a
short talk on the years work. A room
has been rented in the Veale block by
the Woman's club and the industrial
school will be opened there Saturday.
AT the close of the afternoon Mrs. Dan
iels served dainty refreshments. AS IA
vors she gave each guest an exquisite
American Beauty rose.
A Pleasant Party.
Mrs w H. Long entertained her Sun
day school class of the United Brethren
church and a number of friends Monday
evening The evening was spent in
music and games, after which refresh
nents were served. Those present were:
Misses Rebecca Van Horn, Eva Coblentz,
Lillian May, Louise Wilson, Mildred
Penn, Jeanne Kevan, Matte DaddeW,
Jennie Stoves, Maggie Kevan, Mary Mil
Ter, Goldie Candy, Myrtle Harris, Ber-
tina Long, jeanette Long, Gladys Hart
WELL Mrs. G. c. Hartwell Mary Cum
ningham, Mrs. S. Cunningham, Mrs E.
English, Mrs. Kevan, Mrs. W. H. Long.
Mr.. r. English, Mr. Ernest Coblentz,
Mr.. Geo. Triggs, Mr. Jay Steyes Mr..
Roy Stoves, Mr.. Lewis Atwood, Mr..
Guy Stoves, Mr.. Robert Smith, Mr.. Ly-
man Smith, Mr.. Oscar Long, Mr.. Wy
kert Long, Mr.. John Hartwell, Mr.. Ke-
van, Mr.. w. H. Long.
NOIes and Personal Mention
Miss May Kellam of Richland is the
guest of Mrs. Reid Alexander at her
home on Topeka avenue.
Mrs. Norman Wear and daughter
Marian are spending week with friends
Miss Emily Elliott gives a five O'Clock
tea Saturday in honor of Miss Lillian
Mcfarland.
luncheon today for Miss May Kellam of
Richland.
Miss Emily Allen went to Olathe today
to visit for a week or two
Mrs D. c. Nellis and daughters. Celeste
and Anna, who have been spending the
last three years in Europe, landed in
New York last Saturday and will arrive
in Topeka in time for the Forbes Nc
F'arland wedding next Wednesday even
ing.
Miss Clarfssa Briggs came over from
Atchison today to attend the Butlin-
Wilson wedding this evening and will
be the guest of Mrs. ]. c. Wilson and
family for a few days.
George Gary has returned to Wichita
after a short visit with Topeka friends
Mrs Jonathan Thomas and Mrs. Chas.
Thomas are spending the day in Kansas
City.
Miss Marie Morris came over from
L1td " clAAd 1uGSudy anu Will De the = u6Sl
of Miss Lucille Mulvane until Friday.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. NJ. Roberts left Tues
day for months visit in Indianapolis
with relatives and friends.
Mrs. II. H. Lynn of Washington, D. c.,
formerly Of Topeka is in the city to at
tend the Butlin- Wilson wedding. She
is the guest of Mrs A. r. Lingafelt.
Mrs. Nathan Price is visiting friends
in Topeka.
Mrs. Henry Stevenson and Miss Jennie
Price have returned to their home in
Turon after visit with Mrs. Weight
man and Mrs. Stevenson.
Miss Josephine Gay is visiting Miss
Dorothy Wilson.
Miss Katherine Bucknam of Denver,
who has been spending several weeks in
the city with Misses Myrtle and Ivah
Davis will leave Thursday for the east.
The card party which was to have
been given this evening by Mrs. A NJ.
Stevenson for Miss Reed has been post
poned.
Mrs. J. A Turner of Kansas City is
spending two weeks in Topeka with her
parents.
Miss Lena Purviance is very i'll at her
home at 1915 Clay street.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Middleton re-
turned Monday evening from Leaven-
9fs0nag ASSncsafs0n 0f Damn.