The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1901-08-23

Der of their friends at a picnic at Gar
field park Wednesday afternoon in
honor of Miss Effie Evans of Kansas
City The young people were chaper-
oned by Miss Louise Helmig and Miss
Marian Darlow.
The guests were: Miss Efie Evans
Miss Esther Watts, Miss Blanche Jen-
ness Miss Julia Wellhouse, Miss Laura
Lux, Miss Minnie Jones. Miss Pearl Eff
finger, Miss Grace Thompson, Miss
Beulah Chandler, Miss Beatrice Ed
wards. Miss Mamie Helmig, Miss Ma
ME NIcCan, Miss Pansy Wintrode, Miss
Ella Foley, Mr.. Carl Trap, Mr.. How
ard Combs. Mr.. Sam ROdery. Mr. Jesse
Tryons. Mr.. Harry Weaver, Mr.. Roy
Slayton, Mr.. Arthur Reed. Mr.. Nelson
Ives, Mr.. Harry Freshman, Mr.. Walter
Westerheld, Mr.. Ralph Coontz Mr.. Wal
ter Pulmire. Mr.. Rob Snyder, MI. Frank
Dudley and Mr. David Edwards.
For Miss ONeil.
Miss Julia Wellhouse has invited
guests for an informal porch and lawn
party in honor of Miss Blanche O'Nein,
of Leavenworth, at her home on To-
peka avenue this evening. The guests
will include Miss Blanche O'Neill, Miss
Genevieve Harding of Pueblo Miss
Lavere Langdon. Miss Rachel McGif-
fert, Miss Vivian TuttIe Mr.. Carl
Trapp. Mr.. Harry Freshman, Mr.
Walter Moore. Mr.. John Heller Mr.
Sumner Everingham, Mr.. Fred Well
A Watermelon Party.
The watermelon party given Thurs
day by Miss Bessie Jet for Miss Ger
trude Hankla was a very pleasant
affair. 1t was participated in by the
ten girls who compose the "Goo-Goo
club, and VINO are giving so many
pleasant parties for Miss Hankla-
Each guest was requested to draw a
picture of a watermelon Miss Mary
Sutherland won the first prize and Miss
Bessie Tincher the second for drawing
the best pictures; they both presented
them to the guest of honor. water
melon feast closed the evening.
A Porch Party.
Miss Alice Aston. who goes to kan
sas City next week to make her home,
entertained a number Of her young
friends at a delightful porch party
Thursday evening Refreshments were
served on the porch, which was COM
fortably fitted up for the occasion
The guests were: Misses Helen
Hogeboom. Nellie Millspaugh, jose
phine Gay, Dorothy Wilson, Eva
Smith, Isabel Smith, Ethel Morton, Isa-
bel Lord, Kathleen Lord. Russell
Frost. Carl Trapp, Harry Sturgis. Rob-
ert Wells, Will Carpenter, Earl McF'ar-
land. Howell Jones, Ed Guild and Dan
Clements.
A Surprise Party.
Mr. John Thenerling was pleasantly
surprised at his home last evening by
a party of friends, the occasion being
his fortieth birthday. He was present
ed with a beautiful chair by Mr. H. A.
Fisher, on behalf of his friends. Re
freshments were served throughout the
evening and the time was pleasantly
spent with songs and toasts.
Those present were. Mr.. and Mrs.
E. Vogel. Mr.. and Mrs Louis Wise,
Mr.. and Mrs. Wipenloss, Mr.. and Mrs
Guss Beine, Mr.. and Mrs. John Then
erling, Mr.. Fred Vogel Of Kansas City,
Mr.. Robert Dixon, Mr. Charles Often,
Miss Bessie Fisher, Miss Kate Wipen-
loss, Miss Edna Befne Miss Margaret
Thenerling, Mr.. H. A. Fisher, Mr.. Peter
Ahrens. and Mr.. Jake Vogel and Miss
Anna Vogel.
Notes and Personal Mention.
Mrs ". ) Healy and daughters re-
turned Wednesday from the Catalina
Islands where they have been spending
the summer
Mrs Lille Stephenson and daughter
Helen. left today for a weeks outing In
Colorado
It was Miss Bessie Jett who gave the
watermelon party for Miss Gertrude
Hankla Thursday evening and not
Miss Blanche O'NeiH as was stated in
Thursday evenings Journal.
Mrs. A. A. Hurd returned today from
a few days trip to Chicago
Mrs. Charles Downing has returned