The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1900-11-03
Miss Grace Weiss Gives an In
formal Card Party
THE CLUB PROGRAMMES
Topeka Literary Organizations
Are Once More Busy.
Items of a Social and Personal
Nature.

Harrison street today in honor OF Miss
Marie Brooks. Pink was the prevailing
color used in the decorations and the
center piece was in the shape Of large
heart. made entirely of pink carnations
The place cards were dainty little al
fairs. heart-shaped and on the front was
a pretty face done in pen and ink, also
the name and date Written on the
blank pages inside was a Floral Love
Tale" The heart effect was also carried
out as far as possible in the different
dishes served.
The guests were, Mrs. Carl Nellis. Mrs.
Lee Clinton Forbes Mrs Walter Gust,
Mrs w W. Russell of Kansas City, Mrs.
Charles Thomas. Miss Pearl Mcfarland,
Miss Mary Hambleton, Miss Lillian val
entine Miss Emily Elliott Miss Ida
Bergen and Miss Jean Frost
Miss Weiss Entertains.
Miss Edna McKenney of New York
city and Miss Helen Small of Atchison
were the guests of honor at an informal
card party given this afternoon by Miss
Grace Weiss. The time was spent very
pleasantly in playing progressive hlgn
five. The prize was a pretty plate. The
rooms were simply decorated with
chrysanthemums and cosmos blossoms.
About five o'clock a dainty luncheon
was served
The invited guests were. Mrs. Charles
Barnes. Mrs Albert Patten. Mrs Geo
Esterly- Mrs Frank Davis. Mrs E
Junior Bennett, Miss Edna Crane, Miss
Mabel Knowles Mrs. Frederick Fruer,
Miss Kate Clough. Miss Ruth McClin-
tock. Miss Sue Sharitt Miss Vera Low,
Miss Helen Wilson Miss Helen ThOmp-
son, Miss Josephine Shellabarger, Miss
Celeste Nellis, Miss Anna Nelliss Miss
Myrtle Davis Miss Ivah Davis Miss
Grace Curtis and Miss Jane Diney.
For Miss Brooks.
Miss Lillian Valentine gave a delight
Sul heart party Friday afternoon at her
home on Polk street for Miss Marie
game played and the score cards were
big white candy hearts with a small
pink one in the center, inscribed with
sentimental verses. The prize was a
pretty china plate. Refreshments were
served on the card tables at the close
of the games
The invited guests were, Miss Marie
Brooks Miss Grace NanHOuten, Miss
Emma Dennis, Miss Berdena Crandell,
Miss Jean Frost. Miss Perle Latham,
Miss Mary Hambleton, Mrs. Lee Forbes,
Mrs. Walter Gust Mrs Carl Nellis, Mrs.
J. K. Bair. Miss Lillian Kirkpatrick.
Miss Ida Stage. Miss Ida Bergen, Miss
Fe Waters, Miss Ruth Campbell, Miss
Olive Lewis and Miss Grace Curtis
Current Literature Club.
The Current Literature club was
pleasantly entertained Tuesday after
noon by Mrs Thomas Hicks. This was
the regular monthly social and a num-
Der OF guests were present An interest
ing programme was given and at the
close refreshments were served
The guests Of the club were, Mrs. G.
]. Drew. Mrs F. D. Fuller, Mrs. J. W. F.
Hughes. Mrs. w. F. Forbes, Mrs H. M.
Hadley. Mrs l. VanHOok Jr Mrs w
W Kitchell Mrs Scholes, Mrs. C. Z.
TomHnson, Mrs L. L. kiene. Mrs. R.
B. Welch, Mrs. William Whitmer Mrs
James Morrison. Miss Belle Welch, Miss
May Short, Miss Jean Morrison, Miss
Olive Knox Miss Florence Knox, Miss
Mary Ely and Miss Hite.
The chautauqua PrOgr ANNE.
The following programme will be
given Monday evening at the regular
meeting Of the Ninde Chautauqua:
Turner.
French Revolution. chapter vII-AIr.
A O. Beach.
Roll call viii be responded to with
Halloween experiences.
Washington Wedding.
a Washington wedding of interest to
Kansas people is that Of Miss Josephine
Perkins, daughter of the late Senator
Bishop Perkins, of Independence. .Kas
and Mr.. William A. Hill. The ceremony
was performed at noon, Wednesday, at
the home OF the brides mother, 1915
Sixteenth street Following the cere-
nony a reception was held which was
attended by about two hundred guests
The brides gown was an exquisite affair
of white chiffon embroidered in silver
and worn over white liberty silk The
silvered chiffon bodice was trimmed
with lace and she wore a diamond heart
given to her by the groom
A Pleasant Party.
"A delightful surprise party was gwen
Thursday afternoon in honor of Mrs
VIII Barnes, at her home on Redden
avenue west of Washburn college 4
very pleasant afternoon was spent. after
Wnlch q o'clock supper was served
The guests present We're. Mrs Pink
stan Mrs Title Bowers. Mrs. Wedding,
Mrs Nogel. Mrs Owens. Mrs. Brown.
Mrs Newell Mrs. Ferguson Mrs Short
Mrs Erwin. Mrs Hayes, Mrs Suddard.
Mrs Nelson, Mrs. Blank Mrs Will
Barnes. Miss May Stout. Miss Leato
Cook Miss Laura Welding. Miss Nellie
Barnes, Miss Gertrude flowers Miss
Ester Pinkstaff, and Master Eugene
Bowers
Notes and Personal Mention.
The D. D Whist club win meet Mon
day afternoon with Mrs. Frank Edison
at the Wiley
Miss Mabel 'Crumrine left TODAY for
Los Angeles, where she will spend the
winter with her sister. Mrs James III.
Crumrine-
The frst viennese party this season
will be given next Thursday evening, at
Hudson's hall.
Mrs ". c. Duggan and daughter
Mona have returned to their home in
city with Mrs Duggan's' daughter, Mrs
B T. Payne.
The regular meeting Of the vespuc-
clan club viii be held next Thursday af-
ternoon at the home Of Mrs. H. L. Larsh,
SIS West Sixth avenue.
Mrs. T. / Wagner returned today from
wichita