The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1900-01-20
SOCIAL And Personal.

their home on Topeka avenue The
guests of honor were Miss Charlotte
Page of Denver, Miss Berenice McDon-
aid of Kansas City and Miss Bessie
Penneu Of AtchisOn.
The rooms were all prettily decorated,
the parlOr in pink roses, the second par
lor in crimson roses, while pink carna-
lions and ferns were used in the dining
room. The large reception hall needs
no decoration except its own furnish
ings; the pretty oriental corner was
4 lighted with a quaint little Moorish
lamp, and at one side of the hall mus
ic box played during the evening. Mrs.
Harry Weaver of Kansas City and
Miss Edna McClintock assisted in en-
PERTAINING.
The invited guests were Mr.. and Mrs.
Burr Lakin, Mr.. and Mrs. David Nor
! ton. Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Smith, Mr.
and Mrs Charles Barnes Mr.. and Mrs
Harry Williams. Dr. and Mrs George
| Esterly. Miss Pencil Miss Mcdonald,
! Miss Page, Mrs. Bogert, Miss Wheeler,
| Miss Warner, Miss Edna McCnntock,
! Miss Susanna Gay. Miss Abby Ware,
/ Miss Gertrude Devereux, Miss Mabel
| Wilson, Miss Helen Wilson, Miss The
/ reSa ROSsington, Miss Florence ROsslng-
| ton, Miss Edna Crane, Miss Mary La
! kin, Miss Villa Rodgers, Miss Hazel
! Fassler, Miss Charlotte Parkhurst, Miss
! Janette Lord, Miss HOrner Miss Sarah
/ Horner, Miss Meta Robinson. Miss Lee
! Redden. Miss Mary Moon, Miss Susie
/ Sweet, Miss Emile King, Miss Glennd
/ Cross, Miss Mary Thompson, Miss Helen
! Thompson Miss Louise Smith, Miss
! Helen Smith, Miss Lillian Whitelock.
/ Miss Bessie Hayden. Miss Adulvane, Miss
! Lucille MulVane, Miss Josephine Shella-
I barger, Miss Mabel Knowles. Miss Ella
/ Scovill Miss Bessie Stewart, Miss Grace
/ Foulks, Mr. Dorr Norton. Mr.. Frank
! ANhitelock. Mr.. Tom Clements. Mr..
/ Clyde Grubbs, Mr.. Archie Williams, Mr..
! David Lakin, Mr.. Everett Dallas, Mr..
/ Roland Medlicott, Mr.. Lew Graham, DR..
! D. E. Esterly. Mr. Kurtz Kellam. Mr..
! Tom King, Mr.. Joe Wilson, Mr.. Clar
ence HOrner, Mr.. Ed Mcbride. Mr.. VIII
/ Alexander, Mr.. GuilfOrd Dudley, Mr..
] D. Ralston Spalding of Kansas City.
| Mr.. John Mcfarland, Mr. Hugh Nc
Farland, Mr.. Hale Hamilton, Mr. Tor
renee EWart, Mr.. John Waters, Mr.
/ Brad Johnson, Mr. Martin Wikidal, Mr..
7 VIII Wikidal, Mr.. Chester Woodward,
! Mr. Adrian Sherman, Mr. Walter Bur
! CESS, Mr.. Frank Bennett, Mr.. John
/ Nicholson, Mr.. Dean Low, Mr.. Frank
| Curry, Mr., Joe Morgan, Mr. Fred Nc
/ Giffin, Mr.. Tiffany, Mr.. Ralph Valen-
/ tine Mr.. Her. Mr. Lon Davis, Mr.. Frank
/ Davis, Mr. Floyd Mcdonald and Mr..
/ Henry Page of Kansas City.
/ The ladies' first and second prizes, a
/ silver pungent bottle and two pretty
/ pins were won by Miss Lord and Miss
| Scoville Mr. Sherman won the gentle
| mans first prize, which was an ebony
| clothes brush with silver mountings
| and the second, a book by George w.
/ Gable was won by Mr.. Bennett.
Mr.. and Mrs. TrOntman Entertain.
Mrs. James A. Troutman entertained
| about twenty-five guests at a delightful
| one o'clock luncheon Thursday at her
! home in Potwin- One strange fact
/ about the affair is that all of the guests
| are in some way related to the hostess.
| Those present were, Mrs. A. Wash
! burn, Mrs. F.. M. Washburn, Mrs Cor
( nelia Washburn, Mrs. Harry Washburn,
| Mrs. T. Gordon, Mrs B. S. Coleman,
! Mrs William Gordon, Mrs. c. E. Mum,
! Mrs J. w. Farnsworth, Mrs Harry
| Ashby, Mrs. ]. c. Gordon, Mrs. H. E.
! Nichols, Mrs. G. G. Gage. Mrs. Matte
! Nichols, Mrs. L. H. Mum, Mrs. S. c.
! Nichols. Mrs. W. w. Webb, Mrs. Peter
| Fisher, Mrs. c. D. Skinner, Mrs. S. r.
! Remington. Mrs Jane Stormont, Mrs.
! G. S. Gordon and Miss Emma Gordon.
/ On Friday evening Mr.. and Mrs.
! Troutman entertained the following
| guests at tea at $50: Mr.. and Mrs. A.
| H. Bates, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Stone,
/ Mr.. and Mrs. N. F. Handy. Mr.. and
( Mrs. A. d. Gray, Mr. and Mrs. J. B.
] Larimer, Governor and Mrs. W. E
Stanley Mr. and Mrs. A. A GODDARD,
( Mr.. and Mrs. a. H. Vance, Mr.. and
( Mrs George D. Hale. Mr.. and Mrs. J.
| D. Mcfarland, Mr.. and Mrs. c. ].
| Brown, Mr. and Mrs. George e Cole.
} Mr.. and Mrs. J. w Thurston, Judge and
| Mrs. W. A. Johnston, Judge and Mrs.
| T. F. Carver and Miss Bray.
The Stedman Club.
The Stedman club will give the fol-
/ lowing programme at it's meeting to be
held next Monday evening, in the club
| pariors on West Eighth avenue:
| Story -.................. Mrs. ]. G. Wood
| Poem. ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS Mrs. c 5 Baker
| Sketch. Mrs. z. H. COney
Poem. Mrs. Sarah Hargreaves
| Paper -............M Mrs. Mary E. Stewart
Response, subject IAN Ideal Pic
| ture Gallery" Each member giving a
! brief description Of some choice paint
ing.
The Chautanqua Programme.
The following programme will be
! given Monday evening at the regular
| meeting of the Ninde Chautauqua:
Responses to roll call will be quota
| tiOns from Edgar Allen Poe.
! Initial Studies in American Letters,
| including chapter 2, from Page 50, F. c..
| Slater.
| Longfellows's 'Evangeline'-E. Tur-
ner
Art talk-George NJ. Stone.
A Pleasant Party.
A party of friends surprised Mr.. and
! Mrs F. F. Otto at their home. 1241 Lin
] coin street, Friday, the occasion being
| the birthday of Mrs. Otto. The party
J consisted of Mr.. and Mrs. Calvin Hol-
man, Mr.. and Mrs. NJ. c. Holman, Mr..
( and Mrs J. H. Holland. Rev and Mrs.
! Moore, Mr.. and Mrs. Baker, Mrs. Dan
} lei OLlOs MISS Lou norman. MISS hester
( Otto Mrs. viii Woods, Mrs. Carson of
I Winchester, Kan, Mrs. James Bel, Mrs.
/ T. NJ Forbes. Mrs. Frank Bowen, Mrs.
/ Ada Moeser. Miss Mary Barker, Miss
] Adeline Otto.
Mr. Otto is pastor of the Methodist
I church at Dover.
A Surprise Party.
Mr. and Mrs H. V. Rogers gave a
| surprise party Friday evening in honor
/ of their son Johns thirteenth birthday.
I The time was spent in playing games
after which refreshments were served
Mrs. Rodgers was assisted during the
| evening by Mrs. John McBee and Mrs
! Bennett. Those present were Mrs.
Della Bush, Misses Tot Mills. gertrude
! Gathers, Nellie Miller, Mary Miller Iva
I Smurr. Dulcie Bennett. Lottie Horn,
Thella Hart, Josie Brown; Messrs. Chas
Gathers, ThOs. Leslie, Al J. WeldeyAlec