The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1901-04-02

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Miss Dollia MarAn entertained a num-
Der of her friends very pleasantly sat
urday evening at her home on Jackson
street, complimentary to Mrs. Frank
Hill of Seattle and Mrs J. B. Maring Of
Centerville, Iowa A guessing contest
was an interesting feature of the even
ing. Each guest was given a dainty
card containing thirty questions to be
answered with the names of birds Miss
Alice Patterson and Miss Bessie Ricketts,
cut for the prize, a pretty plaster
plaque; the cut was in favor Of Miss
Patterson Delicious refreshments were
served in two courses.
The Lakota Club Meets.
The regular meeting of the Lakota
club was held Monday afternoon at the
home of Miss Bessie West. The subject
of the afternoon was Historical Pris-
ons," and the programme was as fol-
lows:
Reading, Chronicles of Newgate,"
Mrs. Walter Gust.
Reading. 'Pickwick Papers" by Dick
ems, Miss Villa Rodgers.
Reading, "Barnaby Ridge" Dickens,
Miss Mary Thompson
Paper London Prisons in Fiction"
Miss Kate Gunther.
The discussion was led by Miss. Myrtle
Jetmore. and the subject was In edu-
eating public opinion upon the evils OF
the prison system. what was the COM
partive value of influences ?-philan-
thr0py CJohn Howard and Elizabeth
Fry), literary Goldsmith and Dickens),
and art (Hogarth)s
The next meeting will be at the home
OF Miss Josephine Shellabarger, in two
weeks
Nores and Personal Mention.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Bonebrake. of
Usage City, announce the birth oe a
daughter Monday, April 1.
The kindergarten alumnae will meet
Wednesday evening with Mrs. Harry
Overholt at the Hotel Copeland
Miss Bessie Jet left Monday for
weeks visit in Dwight, Ill
Miss Jeanette Ware and Miss Sellars
who has been spending q few days in
Topeka with her, returned to the uni
versity Monday.
Miss Grace Van Houten will return
Thursday from a nine weeks visit IN
Kansas City and St Jee-
Miss Rachel Pugh has returned to
Lawrence after a few days visit with
Miss Louise Smith.
Mrs. Pollock of Winneld has Joined her
husband, Judge J. c. Pollock in Topeka;
they have taken rooms at the Wiley an
mex.
Mr. and Mrs. william r. Mansfield Of
Colorado Springs are IN Topeka visiting
Mrs. Mansfield's parents. Mr.. and Mrs
John J. Fox in the Keith block
Mrs w II Crosby entertained the
Monday club very pleasantly Monday
afternoon. The substitutes were Mrs
Schuyler Nichols, Mrs James l. King
and Mrs Frank Lewis. The next meet
ing will be in two weeks at the home or
Mrs. A Marburg in Potwin.
Mrs. Mark Withers has returned from
a few days visit with her parents IN
Emporia.
MI and Mrs Herbert Armstrong spent
Sunday in Lawrence.
Arf "a returned
versity after spending q few days IN
Topeka with his uncle and aunt, Mr.. and
Miss lane Ross left Monday for her
home in Evanston after an extended
visit in Topeka with her cousin, Miss
!, Miss Mary Peck will arrive from Chi
cago next week to visit Miss Kate Gun
Their.
Mrs. r. d. Johnston and son Donald
will leave Wednesday for two or three
weeks visit In Chicago.
Clifton Martin has returned to his
home in Emporia after few days visit
in Topeka with his sister, Mrs. Ira Col
The engagement Is announced of Miss
Maud Sargent and Mr.. Elmer Barnes
The wedding will take place Wednesday.
April II. at the home OF the brides sis
ter, Mrs J. F. Billings. 1859 Clay street.
The Chaldean club is meeting during
April at the home Of Mrs p Holmes
Mrs. Ira Mix and daughter Elizabeth
e4fter a two weeks visit in Topeka with |
Mrs. J. D. M Hamilton. Mrs HaInil- |
ton accompanied them for q short visit /
after which she will join her son. Mr. |
Hale Hamilton, in st. Paul, MIMI
Mr.. and Mrs. J. H. Harrison, of Ross
vile. came over Monday to attend the |
Marine band concert
Miss Marian Whitman returned to her
home in Kansas City today after a sew
era1 weeks visit with relatives and |
friends in Topeka.
Mr.. Joe Williams IS able to be out after
an attack of tonsilitis-
Miss Name Hartman, of Chicago. IS
spending a week with friends, en- route
to California where she expects to /
spend the summer.
Congressman Calderhead and daughter
Elunice Of Marysville, were in Topeka /
to attend the Marine band con-
cert.
Miss Lottie Maxwell has returned
from an extended visit III Riverside
Miss MIME Harrison. of Lawrence, has
been spending a short time in Topeka
with relatives. She returned home this
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