The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1901-10-12

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While next week does not give prom
Use of so much gaiety as there has been
the past week, a number of delightful
Affairs are scheduled for nearly every
day.
Euchre club will hold business meet
ing at the home of Miss Florence Ross
ington.
Tuesday afternoon Mrs. Austin Pres
colt, Mrs. w. E. Sterne. Mrs. Ira Howe
and Mrs. E T. Cartilage viii enter
tain a large company of ladies at
thimblss at the home Of Mrs. Prescott
The same afternoon Mrs. DeWitte
Nellis and daughter, Miss Anna Marie
Nellis, have invited guests for a recep-
tion In honor of Miss Ruth Nellls, OF
Johnstown, N. Y This is the first or
their regular at homes, which will be
given the fifteenth and thirtieth of each
month during the season.
Wednesday afternoon the four ladies
who entertain at thimbles on Tuesday
will give a large card party. also at
the home of Mrs Prescott.
Mrs. Harry Williams, Miss Eleanor
Smith and Miss Bessie Stewart give
card party Wednesday afternoon at
the home OF Mrs. Williams
Thursday evening Mr.. Harry Stein
berg will open his new hall with
dance and reception.
Friday afternoon Miss Julia Whit
mer gives a card party at her home on
West Sixth avenue, complimentary TO
Mrs. Bert Fesler, of Duluth.
In the evening the Helianthus CLUB
will give its first dancing party of the
season at Steinbergs hall
In addition to the above events there
will be the usual number of club meet
ings and smaller affairs. Plans for
other large affairs are being discussed.
but they are not yet matured-
Large Dancing Party.
A thoroughly delightful affair was
the dancing party given Friday even
ing by Mr. and Mrs. George W. Crane
and Mr.. and Mrs. B. T. Lewis. at Hud-
sons hall The guests of honor were
Mr.. and Mrs. Paul Hudson, Mr.. and
Mrs. Claud Marsh Butlin and Mr.. and
Mrs. Walter J. veale. OF the City Of
Mexico.
The affair was all the more enjoyable
on account Of its extreme informality.
There were no decorations and no elab-
crate arrangements of any kind Music
was furnished by Watson's orchestra,
and simple refreshments were served in
the balcony during the evening. The
evening was enjoyed by about sixty
couples.
Presbyterian Reception.
A reception will be given at the First
Presbyterian church, Wednesday even
ing. October 16. in honor of the new
church, also Mrs. George W. Parkhurst
and Miss Gertrude Tracy, who leave
next week for New York. Music will
be furnished during the evening by
Steinberg>s orchestra, and an enjoyable
time is being anticipated.
Pleasant Hour Club Party.
The Pleasant Hour club gave an en-
1oyable party Friday evening, October
IL. at the home of Mr.. and Mrs. George
f. Bell. at 1907 Mulvane street. The
guest of honor was Mrs. Ed Topping,
of southeastern Kansas. a former mem
Der of the club. who is now visiting In
the city.
A delightful musical programme was
given by Misses Alice and Helen Bond,
Miss Nell Dammast. Mrs. Keith and
walk by Earle and Marie Glover was
much enjoyed.
The rooms were prettily decorated
with foliage. Green and white are the
maple leaf cut from green paper and
tied with white ribbons was given to
each guest. Those given the men bore
the name of book and those given
partners for supper were found by
matching these. There were about
sixty guests present. and the evening
was a very pleasant affair.
Helianthus Club Meets.
The regular meeting of the Helian-
thus club was held Friday afternoon
October II, at the home of Mrs. J. B.
Gatchell. After the programme Mr.. j.
Albert Davis, assisted by his two little
daughters Alberta and Lorene, gave an
interesting musical programme The
two little girls played some cornet
duets and Miss Lorene gave some
whistling solos. The club will meet in
two weeks with Mrs. H. NJ Hadley. at
e34 Clay street.
An Informal Affair.
Mr.. and Mrs. W. A. Dickinson will
entertain Informally this evening at
their home at 1905 West Sixth avenue.
complimentary to Mr. and Mrs James
Black. who have just returned from
European trip. The chief amusements
of the evening will be cards and music
Punch and other refreshments will be
served.
The guests will be Mr.. and Mrs.