The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1901-02-19

Mrs. #. Boechat, or Buffalo,, N. H.,
was the honored guest at a delightful
card party given this afternoon by her
hostess. Mrs H. h Embry. at her
pretty home on West Tenth avenue.
Progressive high five was the game
played The prize was an exquisite
hand-painted naarmalade dish, and the
wood
Mrs. Embry was assisted by Mrs T.
L. Evan of Kansas City. The pretty
rooms were made doubly attractive
with vases and jars of roses. After the
scoring two-course luncheon was
served on the card tables BY Mrs
Holyoke.
The invited guests were: Mrs. Boe-
chat, Mrs. J. w. O'Neil, Mrs F. G. VIII
lard. Mrs. William Henderson, Mrs. A
L. Davis Mrs J. Fl. Goddard. Mrs. c. $.
R. Lingafelt, Mrs II. j. Small, Mrs O.
w. Kouns, Mrs. G. S. Resseguie, Mrs. M
"A. Low. Mrs. w. J. Black, Mrs. George
W. Crane, Mrs +. J. Shubert. Mrs. A
Marburg. Mrs. A. W. Lacey. Mrs. W. L.
Newcomer, Mrs. z. T.. Sim. Mrs. H. l.
p. HilIyer, Mrs. IT. p Dillon, Mrs. H.
d. Crosby, Mrs Frank Crane. Mrs. f.
R. Aillspaugh Mrs @. G. Baker Mrs. A.
A. Hurd Mrs. Frank Hobart, Mrs. E.
w. Thompson, Mrs A. A GODDARD, Mrs
G. J. Mulvane, Mrs Harry Ashby, Mrs
c. T. Mum, Mrs. Woods, Mrs. J. W
Green, Mrs. Alice CIugston. Mrs. w T.
Crosby, Mrs. Arthur Murphy. Mrs. Otey,
Mrs. r. r. G. Sanderson, Mrs Charles
Blood Smith. Mrs. NJ. O'Brien, Mrs.
Charles Samson. Mrs. l.. II. Num-
Mrs. Harry Seery, Mrs. T. 3. Sweet,
Mrs. J. G. Bauer. Mrs. George Port
Ashton, Mrs Arthur Capper, Mrs. A.
L. Redden, Mrs. w. r. Smith, Mrs ID.
o. McCray, Mrs. Edwin Knowles, and
Miss Myrtle Jetmore.
A Pleasant Affair.
Mrs. T. T. Kelly and Mrs Frank
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friends very delightfully."- this afternoon
at the home OF Mrs Kelly on West
Tenth avenue. At / O'Clock the guests
were seated at small tables arranged
through the rooms and a delicious five
course luncheon served. The name cards
were dainty hand painted affairs and
the tables were declked with ferns and
smilax.
After luncheon the remainder Of the
afternoon was spent with cards. thim-
bles and various other amusements pre-
pared by the hostesses.
The invited guests were: Mrs. W. z
Stanley. Mrs. H. E. Richter. Mrs. Geo.
A Clark, Mrs A. A. GODDARD. Mrs. Geo.
F. Cole. Mrs Frank Nelson. Mrs. Geo.
Barker, Mrs. III F. Giessler, Mrs. l. R.
Wright, Mrs. IT. A. NOftzer, Mrs Harry
Mcmillan, Mrs z. d. McKeever. Mrs.
W. A. Johnston. Mrs. W. B. Smith, Mrs.
H. D. Crosby. Mrs. T. II. Smith, Mrs. T.
G. Biddie Mrs. c. F. Biddle, Mrs Fire.
mont Leidy. Mrs. Charles Lobdell. Mrs.
Charles Sessions, Mrs. Walter Reed, Mrs
Roy Ritchie, Mrs. John Dawson, Mrs. ID.
X Grimes. Mrs. w. W. Martin, Mrs.
Charles Harris, Mrs. w. Y. Morgan, Mrs.
J. II. Richards. Mrs. Robert Dougherty,
Mrs. Charles H Luling, Mrs. G. ". Ca
briel, Mrs J. 3. Belts, Mrs II. F. Ma
SON, Mrs. w. v. Church, Miss Ffndley,
Mrs. T. W. Peterson, Mrs. J X. Cubbi-
son. Mrs Sponable, Mrs. John T. Clancy
and Mrs Fitzpatrick
..As You Like It Club Entertained.
The second OF the informal afternoons
on the calendar Of the As You Like IT,
club was much enjoyed at the home of
Mrs Edwin D. McKeever Monday after
noon.
On these occasions a special effort is
made by the members to make some
topic previously studied the subject Of
lively and informal converse ton In
connection with the Florentine program
the club is this year pursuing the Ital-
ian plays or Shakespeare are used The
Merchant of Venice already so famil-
lar, under recent careful study has been
the source OF much enjoyment. The
afternoon was devoted to a review of the
play and the time was far too short to
exhaust the interest expressed by the
participants.
Mrs G. w. Gabriel OF Parsons and
Mrs. Robert Dougherty Of Newton were
guests Of the afternoon and each gave
an informal talk about the club work in
their towns.
At the close Of the afternoon a dainty
luncheon was served
A handkerchief Shower.
Mrs. E. c. Fox entertained very pleas
antly Monday afternoon complimentary
to Miss Florence VanTassel It was a
handkerchief shower and the guest of
honor was the richer by nearly two
dozen pretty handkerchiefs. One OF the
features or entertainment was a guess
ing contest called maid questions;'
the Questions were all to be answered
with words beginning WITH the prefix
mis-. The prize, a bunch OF vioIets was
won by Miss VanTassel.
Miss Lucy Knowles, Miss Eta Fox
and Miss May Mouldy assisted Mrs. FOX
in serving refreshments
The invited guests included, Miss Van
Tassel, Mrs. H. 3. Howard, Mrs Harry
Tasker. Mrs George o. Wilmarth, Mrs.
George Mccoy. Mrs. Emma Evarts. Mrs.
John Dudley, Mrs. T. s. Mason. Mrs
John Sargent. Miss Ned Grfff1tt Miss
Helen Evarts Miss Anna Lee, Miss Cen
eyieve Butterfield, Miss Nellie Goodrich.
Miss Margaret Goodrich, Miss Harriet
Broad, Miss Eta Fox. Miss May Mouidy
Miss Bessie Ricketts,, Miss Grace Noble
Miss Blanche Carnahan, Miss Lucy
Knowles and Miss Laura Leggett.
For Miss Moody.
Mrs E ID. McKeever gave an infor-
NAL little card party Monday evening |