The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1901-12-09
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urday at the Hotel Copeland. The long
table was attractively decorated with
chrysanthemums, and the favors were
dainty menu cards. At the close of
the parlors where the gloomy afternoon
was delightfully."- spent in exchanging
ideas on Christmas fancy work.
Mrs Johnson's guests were: Mrs. c.
c. X Scoville of Seneca. Mrs. John Hale
of Kansas City, Mrs w. r. Cowley of
Columbus, Mrs. A H. Thompson, Mrs
III. o. Garvey, Mrs. Eugene F. Ware,
Mrs. M. A. Low Mrs. ]. d. Mcfarland,
Mrs. T. F. Carver, Mrs. o. F. Sawyer,
Mrs. Edwin Knowles, Mrs. D. w. Fin
ney, Mrs ]. c. McClintock, Mrs J. c.
Ellis and Miss Ruth Hayden of Hol-
ton.
A Surprise Party.
Miss Ruby Owens was pleasantly
surprised by number of her friends
Saturday evening at her home on Clay
street. The time was spent in playing
progressive high five, and the prizes. a
dainty bit of china and a book were
won by Miss Lugrace Whitmer and Mr..
Paul Ost. Mrs. Givens was assisted in
serving refreshments by Miss Winifred
Hadley and Miss Pearl Owens.
The invited guests were: Miss Rachel
McGrath, Miss Lolah McAfee, Miss Car
lotta Nellis, Miss Mary Gaylord, Miss
Elizabeth Meade. Miss Vera Martin.
Miss Elsie Cooper. Miss Lugrace Whit
mer. Miss Jennie Carnahan, Miss Bertha
Lux, Mr.. Paul Ost, Mr.. Earl ESwart, Mr..
John Fleishman. Mr.. Stacey Hadley. Mr..
Ralph Tuttle, Mr.. Hinkle Guy, Mr.. Har-
ry Zarker, Mr.. Clarence Johnson, Mr..
Luther TillotSon and Mr.. Archie Null
holland.
A Delightful Affair.
Mr.. c. Henri Strawn has recently
written a book with the unique title,
why Is a Turkey?" and as a tribute
to Mr.. Strawn and his achievement. a
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a card club with the same name. This
evening Mr.. James r. Arnett will enter
tain the members of the club at a din
ner party at the National hotel in cele-
honor of Mr.. Strawn. After dinner
they will go to the home of Mr.. and
Mrs. Frank Strawn to spend the re-
mainder of the evening.
The N embers of the club are, Mr.. and
Mrs. James R. Wick, Miss Daisy War
ner, Miss Carrie Mize, Miss Lena Mize.
c. Henri Strawn, Mr.. Newton Strawn.
Mr.. Harry Parks, Mr.. oliver Arnett
and Mr.. James r. Arnett-
Notes and Personal Mention.
Sundays Kansas City journal con-
tanned a picture of Mrs Eugene F.
Federation.
Miss Bessie Bates, Miss Allabelle
Troutman and Miss Addie Skinner, who
are attending t1aIQ1n college,, Will Collie
home for the holidays.
Miss Helen Walker will leave Thurs
day for an extended visit in the east;
she will visit in Easton, Bethlehem and
Philadelphia, Pa, and Boston.
Miss Olive Leonard will attend grand
opera in Kansas City Tuesday
Mrs. w. G. Smyser left this after
noon for Chicago to meet her sister.
Mrs. F. G. Stark of Pennsylvania, who
will spend the winter in Topeka With
her.
The Current Literature club of Pot
win will meet with Mrs. D. N. Burge
at 407 Woodlawn avenue. Tuesday af-
ternoon, December 10.
Miss Anna Harrison was up from the
university to spend Sunday with her
parents.
The Progressive Grand club was
pleasantly entertained last Friday af-
ternoon by Miss Edith Snyder. Miss
Katherine Paxton substituted for Mrs.
Albert Garvin. The prize. a dainty Glib
son head in water colors. done by the
hostess. was won by Miss Marcia Spl-
vey Miss Beatrice Foster will be the.
hostess a week from Friday
The Nautilus club will meet Tuesday
afternoon at 3 o'clock at the home of
Mrs. E. B. Cowgirl, at 1888 Mulvane
street. The second and third acts of
julius Caesar will be read and the
members will respond to roll call with
quotations.
The Art club is meeting this after
noon at the home of Mrs. F. NJ. Prescott
west seventh street.
MIR. and Mrs. L. L Jester and three
children of Tyler, Texas. will spend
Christmas in Topeka the guests of Mr.
and Mrs c. w. Kouns. Mrs. Jester is
sister of Mrs Kouns.
The regular meeting of the Ladies
Music Club will be held Wednesday
morning at the home of Miss Helen
The n. n. c. Club will be entertained
Thursday afternoon by Miss Edna
Crane.
Mrs. ]. D. Smith and daughter Ann
arrived today from Berlin, ILL.,, Mrs.
Smith is with Mrs. T. B. Sweet and Miss
Smith is the guest of her cousin, Mrs
w. H. Newcomer
Mrs Charles Luling has returned to
her home in Wichita after few days
visit in Topeka.
Miss Ruth Hayden will return to her
home in Holton Wednesday after a
weeks visit in Topeka with Miss Mabel
Knowles.
Luther NJ Nellis spent Saturday in
Leavenworth.
Mrs Ralph Clauser will entertain the
Ioanthe Card Club Tuesday afternoon.
H. A. Heath and I. d. Graham re-
turned today from a short business trip
to Chicago.
Miss Julia Whitmer will entertain the
You and l. card club Wednesday even
ing at her home on West Sixth avenue.
Miss Louise Smith was up from the
University to spend Sunday with her
parents.
Mr. H. W. McAfee returned today
from a trip to Chicago; Mrs. McAfee,
who accompanied him, stopped in Iowa
for short visit.
Mr.. and Mrs. Guy Smith of LaJunta
Col, are the parents of daughter;
the little one has been named Helen
Louise Mrs. Smith was formerly Miss
Clara Deisher of Topeka
The Spalding Reading Circle will hold
its regular meeting this evening in In
stitute hall.
Miss Eve Schoeler of Wamego, who
spent Sunday in Topeka the guest of
Miss Florence tombstone, went to Kan
sas City today to attend grand opera
Miss Myrtle Dillon has returned from
a weeks visit in Girard.
George Noble has returned from st.
Louis to spend the holidays with his
DarentS Mr. and Mrs George NJ