The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1901-10-28


Governor and Mrs w. E. Stanley will
give two public receptions at the ex-
ecutive mansion on Wednesday and
Thursday evenings. November and I;
No personal invitations are to be issued
for the affairs.
An Informal Affair.
Miss Helen Smith entertained infor-
malIy this afternoon at her home on
Topeka avenue, complimentary to Miss
Ruth McClintock. The time was pleas
antly spent in playing high five ana
late in the afternoon a dainty luncheon
was served. The guests were limited
to the young ladies of the bridal party
and enough additional ones to make
three tables.
A Surprise Party.
Mrs. w. ]. Healy gave an enjoyable
at her home on Harrison street for her
daughter Lulu, in celebration OF hef
sixteenth birthday. The evening was
spent in playing progressive high nVe,
and after the scoring refreshments We're
served on small tables through the
rooms. The rooms were prettlly deco
rated for the occasion.
The guests included Miss Vivian Tut
tie, Miss Maude Grimes, Miss Nellie
Raster. Miss Margaret Going, Miss
Nellie Cartilage, Miss Pearl Herrberg,
Miss Mabel Cuthbert, Miss Nellie Nc
Kirahan, Miss Virginia Meade, MISS
Alice Meade. Miss Esther Rauch, Mr.
Harry Freshman, Mr.. Frank Grimes,
Mr.. Earl Ewart, Mr.. Robert Wells. Mr.
Monte Kistler. Mr.. Carl Trap, MI
Summer Everingham, Mr.. Archie Null
holland. Mr.. Stanley Reed, Mr.. Ed Cos
sett, MIR. Walter Myers, Mr. Clarence
Graham and Mr.. Robert Wells.
For MIR. and Mrs Sheldon.
Colorado Springs Telegraph: The
visit of the Rev. and Mrs. Charles M.
Sheldon, of Topeka, Kas., was made the
occasion of several informal little gath
erings. whose greatest interest lay in
the fact that all the persons present
were old friends, and in the case of the
men schoolmates of the distinguished
guest of honor. On Wednesday night
Mr.. and Mrs. F. E. Brooks had the Shell
dons and Prof. and Mrs. NJ C. Gle
dining with them. and on the following
day the Giles had the Sheldons, Prof
and Mrs. F. W. Craigin and Mrs. FAIR
banks lunching with them, and the
Sheldons and Mr.. and Mrs. w. H. JON
son dining with them.
Mrs. Sheldon did not return with Mr.
Sheldon, but is still there the guest OF
Prof. and Mrs NJ. C. Gle. on North
TETON street
New Dancing Club.
A new dancing club has been organ
lied which will give its first party
Tuesday evening, November 5, at Hud-
sons hall. 1t is to be known as the
Manola club. The name is especially
appropriate. as Manola is the name of
a famous Spanish dance.
The officers are: President, Mr.. Harry
Goodrich; secretary and treasurer, Mr.
F. w. Swearingen; executive committee,
Mr.. Louis NeSper, Mr.. Gus Mackie, Mr..
Swearingen, Mr.. Beamer Nelson, Mr.
Harry McKirahan, Mr.. Russell Kfncaid
and Mr.. Jack Sharitt. 1t is the largest
dancing club in town, as there are
about fifty mem bers. The hall is to be
decorated and refreshments served,
which will make them more like private
parties than club affairs.
Notes and Personal Mention.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Blood Smith re-
turned Sunday evening from Kansas
City, where they spent the week with
friends attending the horse show.
Miss Geneva Giles has invited guests
for a card party Tuesday evening at
her home at Seventh and Van Buren,
streets.
Miss Tosa Anderson. of Solomon City.
Is visiting friends in the city.
The commisceo club will give its first
regular dancing party of the season
Thursday evening at Steinberg's hall.
Mrs Harold Robinson and children
and sister, Miss Nina Bragunier, left
Saturday for Galveston, Tex, where
they will make their home.
Miss Mabel Roger left the last of the |
week for Lehigh, Tex, to spend the |
winter with her cousin
Mrs. W. w. Webb and Mrs Schuyler |
Nichols are planning to spend Tuesday |
In Kansas City.
Mrs c. Bowman is confined. to her |
home at 429 Harrison street by Illness
Mrs. Fred Freeman spent Saturday in |
Kansas City at the horse show
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Merriclx have |
been spending the past week at Excel |
sior Springs; they are expected home |
Wednesday.
Miss Ethel Davis has returned from |
Lawrence where she attended a frater- |
nifty party Friday evening"
Mrs-W- G. Dickie has returned frorn a |
weeks visit in DeSoto, Kan
Mr.. and Mrs. Court w. Flower and /
laughter Virginia of St. Louis. are |
spending few days in Topeka with |
Mrs Flowers mother, Mrs. r. c. Mil |
err They expect to leave Thursday for
A trip through Kansas and Nebraska
Mrs s F. Fulton and SON. barrow
TO their home in Kansas Civ
-oday after spending a few days with |
Mrs. Fulton'S mother. Mrs B. n Pavna
IN Topeka avenue.
Mrs. w. H. Fighter has invited guests
or luncheon Thursday at her home at
go Fillmore street in honor of Mrs r
B. Kepley who is to move soon to the
country near Meriden.
Mrs l. G. futile and little sor re-
urned Saturday from a visit with
friends in Lawrence.
Little Miss Marguerite Mills will en-
ertain a company of her friends at
halloween party Thursday evening.
Mr. and Mrs Stth Young of Hamil-
on. Mo, spent Sunday in Topeka with |
dr- and Mrs. NJ. A Low They were ac-
ompanied by Mr.. Lows mother. Mrs
= p. Low who will spend the winter
With her son and family.
Mr. Fred Jolley spent Sunday with
Kansas City friends
Miss Margaret Weiss expects to go to
lawrence Wednesday for a short visit
With friends
Mrs G. N Nelson will entertain a
ew of her most intimate friends at her
Iome at 1o2S Harrison street THURSDAY
vening.
Mrs. Hart and daughter Frances left
for their home in Denvar L.