The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1901-08-31

Miss Charlotte Butterfly entertained
very pleasantly Friday evening at her
home at 200 Clay street There were
about forty guests present. The guest
of honor was Miss Bells OF Kansas
City.
Most OF the evening was spent on the
lawn which was brilliantly lighted with
Japanese lanterns, and furnished with
the regulation cushions, rugs, ham
mocks and cosy corners. Late in the
evening refreshments were served on
1t was a phantom party and all the
guests were draped from head to foot
IN sheets and pillow cases, and present
ed quite a ghostly appearance as they
glided about the dimly lit lawn Dane
ing was one OF the chief amusements
of the evening
The affair was enjoyed by the follow
ing young people. Miss Bessie BelIlS,
Miss Edith Morton, Miss Julia Well
house, Miss Julia Larimer, Miss Nell
Mckrahan, Miss Ethel Steinberg, Miss
Lille Parfitt, Miss Fay Urmy, Miss
celia Tuttle, Miss. Leona Dawson Miss
Norman Holman, Miss Nellie Nc
Donald, Miss Ethel Muir Miss Alice
Willard Miss Blanche Simmons, Miss
Ethie Hulett, Miss Ala Martin of
Elgin, Ill. Miss Blanche o'Neil OfLeav-
enwOrth. Miss Pearl Givens, Miss Helen
Bond, Miss Winifred Hadley. Miss Pearl
Herrberg, Mr.. Charles Steinberg, Mr.
Tinkham Neale, Mr. Carl Trap, Mr.
Hugh Larimer, Mr.. John Player Mr..
VIII Heron, Mr.. Charles Adams, Mr..
George Veale, Mr.. Harry Sturgis, Mr..
Ed Guild. Mr.. Walter Wellman, Mr..
Amer Rowley Mr.. Dana Parkhurst.
Mr. Levi Schlegel Mr.. John Shull, Mr.
VIII Leland. Mr.. Bern Griffin. Mr.. Ar
thur Whitmer. Mr.. Harry Weaver, AR.
Walter Forester and Mr.. Todd Mat
thews.
A Lawn Party.
An enjoyable affair was given by the
IS. S" girls on the lawn at the home
Of Etsr1o TofI Doll ctr nsaF
Friday evening. Progressive CONVERSE
ton was one of the most interesting
features of the evening though there
were other games which were much en-
The guests were. Miss Pearl Snyder.
Miss Louise McNeal Miss Grace
Lilly Walker. Miss Eula Walker. Miss
Blanche Snyder, Mr.. Fred VanDorp,
Mr.. Percy Walker, Mr. Edwin Oliver.
Mr.. Fred Walker. Mr.. Harry Wolf. Mr..
Max Letter and Mr.. Joe Reisner.
A handkerchief Shower.
Miss BERTHE Brown gave a handker-
chief shower Friday afternoon compli-
mentary to Miss Katherine Comstock
whose marriage is to occur Wednesday,
September 10. Miss Comstock was
given prominent seat within view of
all the guests to receive the shower
which included many bits of exquisite
needle work done by her most intimate
friends.
The afternoon was enjoyed by the fol-
lowing guests: Miss Katherine Com
stock, Mrs. w H. Comstock Mrs Jas
Hayes. Mrs c. Welding, Mrs. Edwin
Comstock Of Norwalk. Conn. Mrs.
Elizabeth Hampstead. Mrs. Q. G. Madi-
son, Mrs. Anderson, Mrs. Benton Hollo-
way, Miss Laura Wedding, Miss Carrie
Comstock. Miss katherine Anderson,
Miss Mary Hampstead and Miss Edith
Madison.
A Surprise Party.
Misses Ella. Addie and Josephine
Cornell were given q. very pleasant sur
prise Friday evening at their home on
Topeka avenue The Misses Connen
leave Saturday for a few weeks visit
with relatives at Indianapolis Ind.
Refreshments of ice cream cake and
fruits We're served, after which the re-
maindar OF the evening was spent in
dancing.
The guests were: Misses Minnie
Wahl Title Zimmerman, Cecilia Muir
ply, Clara Marin. Elizabeth Schmidt
Dina Kietzman. Mary Wilson, Minnie
Kuehne. Theresa Krauss, Lima StricS-
rott Emma Strickrott, Annie Cornell,
Messrs. George HoltWick, Harry States,
J. P Krauss, Albert Wahl, Frank
WahI Hugh Montgomery, Ed Schmidt,
George Krauss, Leo krAuss, Robert &
Roediger, J. r. Mervine, Fred ROehrig,
Fred Klinge Orville Belts, J. G.
Gutsch. G. T.. K1stler Harry Barnes,
George Fensky, George Moeser, VIII
Renker. L. B. StriclSrott, and Walter
Holtwicz.
A Farewell Party.
A surprise party was given Thursday
evening in honor of Miss Gertrude
Wise, who leaves soon for st. Mary's
academy The evening was spent in
playing games, after which refresh
nents were served at late hour by
Miss Buchanan, assisted by Mrs.
Miller
Wise Gertrude Miller, Alice Collins,
Grace Foley Lizzie Miller, Clara
Berger. Florence Foley, Messrs- VIII
liam Morrissy, Clinton Zercher, John
Oberhausen, Charles Brietenbacn,
Lewis Griley. William BITTERLY.
Pugh-WeIch Engagement.
Cards are out announcing the mar
rage of Miss Lena Belle Welch to Mr.
Burton Homer Pugh, at the brides
residence. 501 Fillmore street, Wednes-
day evening. September IL, 1901, at
D. m. Reception from $50 to II p m.
Miss Kate WEIGH sister OF the bride,
will be maid Of honor; Mr. Ralph Boil
lard best man. The couple viii take
two weeks trip in the east.
Notes and Personal Mention.
Miss Ruth Hayden, of Holton, who
is visiting friends in Clay Center. was
expected in Topeka today for q weeks
visit with Miss Mabel Knowles.
Mr.. Dan Small viii leave early in
Septen Der for Lima, n. Y. to join his
wife, who has been spending the sum
mer there. They viii then visit the
Buffalo exposition. and return to To-
peha about October J.
Miss Fay TIncher has returned from
Chicago and Oak Park. ILL., where she
has been spending part Of the summer
with relatives.
Mr. I'd Mcbride has returned from
Atchison. where he has been attending
the tennis tournament.
Mrs C F. Menninger has returned
from a several weeks outing in Colo
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