The Topeka state journal., 1901-03-16
Topeka SOCIETY.
Literary Clubs Furnish the
Only Relaxation.
City Federation Meeting viii
Be on April 4.
FAVOR MRS. THOMPSON
Will Undoubtedly Be Reelected
as President.
Notes of a Social and Personal
Nature.
FAVOR MRS. THOMPSON

Notes of a Social and Personal
Nature.
Tit were not FOR the literary clubs To-
pska society would be at a decided
standstill. but they manage 10 keep up
a slight ripple Of interest. The two ab-
sorbfua topics in clnbdom now are the
annual meetings Of the city and state
federatiOns which are soon to be held,
that Of the city federation, WIN be April
f. and the state meeting viii, be held in
May In Leavenworth, and ne greatest
interest centers around the presidential
election at both meetings Mrs W A
Johnston. enc of the best known club
women in the state. is being endorsed by
many clubs ait home and abroad for the
state presidency, and as YET Mrs. A a.
Thompson is the only candidate for
president Of the city federation
The social affairs during the past week
have been very small and informal (ac-
cording TO the Lenten idea) and few Of
them have reached the newspapers
Junior AfIantean Meet
The Junior AtIanteans met last Tues
day afternoon at the home of Miss Marie
Norton and elected the following officers
for the ensuing year President. MISS
May Short vice president. Mrs CharieS
McClintock. secretary. Miss Helen Curry;
treasurer Mrs. Lyman, programme
committee. Miss Lescher, Mrs Green,
Mrs. Cooper. Miss Norton and Miss Wa
teTs. delegates TO the city federation,
Miss Mcfarland and Mrs Eugene Stotts
The club endorsed Mrs. W. A. Johnston
for the state presidency and Mrs A H
Thompson for the president of the city
federation.
Mrs A H Thompson was the guest
Of the club and after the lesson delight
ful music was furnished by Miss Smith
nd al ref
We're served at the close OF the after
noon. The club viii meet next Tuesday
afternoon at the home Of Mrs Lee
Forbes.
P0rtia Club.
At the regular meeting Of the Portfa
club which was held Thursday afternoon
at the home Of Mrs W. NJ. Davidson
the following officers were elected. Mrs
c. D. Startzman, president: Mrs. James
Allison. vice president. Mrs. ID. O. Till0t-
son secretary. delegates to the city fed
Grafton, Mrs. Startzman and Mrs. Eli
Foster Plans were made for the an
nual banquet which is to be held We'd
nesday evening. April 8, at the home OF
the president, Mrs Q. F. Worley-
Shakespeare Club.
The Ladies' Shakespeare club held its
regular meeting last Tuesday afternoon
at the home Of Mrs. Edward Herbst.
The annual election Of Offices took place
with the following result President,
Mrs A W. Parks vice president. Mrs.
A Zahner. critic. Mrs D. c. Nellis
secretary and treasurer. Mrs A. W.
Lacey Mrs. II. W ROby and Mrs. D.
J. Small were appointed delegates to the
city federation with Mrs. Margaret Wig
gin and Mrs A. Smith as altsrnates. The
next meeting will be held March 26, at
the home of Mrs. Herhst
Stedman Club.
The regular meeting Of the Stedman
club VIII be held Monday evening at the
home of Dr. Mary Z. Stewart at 624
Harrison street The programme will be
as follows.
Paper .......-........-..-N. n. p Garretson
1oSlA - ---------- Il d CranueH
Poem ------...-....--.. Mrs. HargreaveS
Review by several of the members.
Responses to roll call viii be original
coupleta
A Tea Party.
Mrs E T. Sim entertained. a few OF
her friends at a delightfully."- informal
little tea party Thursday afternoon at
O'Clock at her home ON Harrison
street The guest OF honor was Mrs
VIII Ripley Of Chicago. The guests
were seated at one long table. which /
was decxed with cut flowers. The guests Z
were; Mrs VIII Ripley Mrs. D. H. !
Forbes Mrs. Anna Ripley Mrs H (
Young. Mrs. Frank Prescott. Mrs. P. T. 4
BonebraSe. Miss Lille Ripley. Miss /
Belle Ward. Mrs WoodsOn, and Mrs /
Mary l. Bunker.
NoEes and Personal Mention.
The Ceramic Art club win meet Tues
day afternoon at 2.S0 sharp at the home /
OF Mrs C. o. Knowles Ms A H. 4
Thompson. president of the City FEEDER
alton. viii be the guest of the club on /
that day Papers viii be read BY Mrs /
r. \. Balding and Miss Marie Witwer I
Mrs Homer Harding, Of Colorado. is
IN the city visiting her sister. Mrs
Charles FCitchen
Mrs. VIII Whitrnn will entertain in
formally this evening
aH4e1 YES
regular meeting Thursday afternoon at
the home OF Mrs 3. T. Welch. at 309
Harrison street All members are re-
quesIed to be present. as the annual cleo
ton Of officers is to take place.
Mrs j. >. Bought0n has returned to
her home Am Lawrence after "a few DAYS
visit in Topeka with Mrs. G. B. Sam
son
The regular meeting of the W. r K.
club VIII be held at the home of Mrs
w D. Lacey. at s32 North Jackson /
street. Tuesday, March y, at the usual
hour
Mr.. and Mrs. C. H. samson visited in
Kansas City several days this week
Mrs. Frank Lewis j. spending the day
In Lawrence.
There win be Ralston social Monday
evening at the home Of Mr.. and Mrs. F.
NJ kimball, at 1016 Polk street. comnli-
mentary TO the president of the club.
Chicago 1t is desired that all members
be present
Miss Lillian Foster viii sing a solo at
Unity church Sunday morning.
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He IS the cousin Of a chubby 4-vear-oid
whose home Is In New York This little
man has also been started Up in the way
be should 60 One day he visited some
relation by the name Of Jones. He was
not treated just as his highness consid- /
cred fitting. and he resented It for a time
But when prayer time came he relented /
enough TO frame this petition. which he
tackled onto the end of the second prayer
Please. God. bless papa and mamma
md grandpa and grandma and even the
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