The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1901-07-16

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SOCIETY,"
The children seem to be monopolizing
all the fun this summer as they are
more fortunate than their elders in be-
ing able 10 overlook the heat and en-
joy everything that comes up. One of
the prettiest children's parties Of the
season was the one given Monday af-
ternoon BY Mrs. r. r. Herrick in ce1e-
bration of her little daughter Sare1la
Luei1e's seventh birthday.
The lawn and Dorches were costly fur
nished with rugs cushions and ham
moeks and the time was spent in play
ing games dear to childish hearts. A
peanut hunt was one of the features Of
the afternoon. Miss Marie Cope was
successful in finding the greatest num-
Der and was given a quaint little pea
nut doll as a prize There was a grab
bag from which each little guest drew
j souvenir.
Refreshments were served in the din
Inc room which was darkened artificial
~. The decorations were in pink and
white In the center of the table was
the birthday cake ablaZe with seven
pink candles. At either corner OF the
table was a tall vase of sweet peas
Mrs. Herrick was assisted by her
mother, Mrs J. p. Davis. and her sisters
Mrs c c. Colburu and Mrs DuRelle
Gage
The little guests were. Margaret
Brown. Lalla Scott, Helen Davidson,
Mary MacLennan, Mary Alexander,
Jane Alexander. Ella Davis. Alice VIII
son, Helen Louise Crosby, Helen CTaW-
ford. Marie Cope, Helen Shaver, Helen
Poindexter. Cienevieve Herrick, Allison
Richard Fighter, George Coe, Earl
Poindexter, Horace Schwarzkopf and
Harold Colburn.
Following the party Mrs. Herrick en-
tertained a an enjoyable family sup
per party at seven o'clock
Notes and Personal Mention.
Mr.. and Mrs. W. G. Diclxie went to
Reloit today to visit Mr.. Dickie's
mother who is to give a large reception
IN their honor this evening Mr. Dickie
VIII return in a few days but his wife
expects TO spend the remainder Of the
week there.
Miss Logan of Mcfarland spent Mon
day shopping in Topeka.
Miss Pink Paxton returned to her
home in Leavenworth Monday after a
two months visit in Topeka with
friends and relatives.
Mr. Hoyt Baker Of Chickasha, l. r.,
who is visiting his sister. Mrs. Harry
Seery. viii return to his home this
week
Mrs. D. n Burdge and daughters
Pearl and Agnes are planning to leave
Saturday for a several weeks outing in
Colorado
w W Gavitt has returned from
three weeks eastern trip.
Mrs. w Fl. Davis and son Arthur. of
Cleveland, Ohio, are in Topeka, the
guests of Mrs. Davis parents, Rev. and
Mrs. J. f. Sloan. at e29 Tyler street.
Mrs. VIII Lewis, of Rocky Ford.
Colo, is in Topeka visiting her brother.
Mr.. 3 T. Lewis, and wife, on Topeka
avenue.
Mr. and Mrs. J. c. Elrod have re-
turned TO their home in Oberlin. Kas.,
after a short visit in Topeka with Mrs.
E. #. Benton, at 1890 West Tenth ave.
nue..
Miss Clara Henckle. who has been
spending the past seven weeks in To-
pelza with her cousin. Miss Edna Mil
lice. viii return to her home in Dodge
City Wednesday
AIRS Carrie Caldwell, Of Cleveland. |
Ohio. who has been the guest of Mrs.
A H. Case. at her hone on West Tenth
avenue has left for a trip to Cali /
fornia.
Mr.. ana Mrs. w J. Black left Mon
day for short outing at Glenwood /
Springs. Colo.
Miss villa Rodgers and Miss Mabel /
QuigIey have invited guests for a lawn I