The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1902-02-06
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| O'Clock supper Wednesday evening al
the home of Miss Mary Hambleton. The
arrangements were all made and car
ried out by the young men who proved
4 themselves to be delightful hosts.
The guests were all seated at one long
4 table, on which the color scheme was
D carried out in pink. The centerpiece
consisted of a big vase of dewy pink
roses and at each cover was a pink
carnation. The pame cards were pink
and contained original conundrums
| which were read between the courses
| Five courses were served and a part
of each was prepared at the table.
Covers were laid for Mr.. and Mrs.
Earl Case. Mr.. and Mrs Wilbur 5.
Mr.. and Mrs. Carl w. Nellis, Miss Ida
Bergen, Miss Pearl Mcfarland, Miss
| Hambleton, Miss Mary Hambleton,
Miss Amy Nelson of Ironwood, Mich.
Mr.. John Abrahams, Mr.. Charles Eli
oft and Mr.. Horace Macferran-
Delightful Affair.
The employees of the Mills Dry Goods
Company were given a delightful ban
quet by the members of the firm We'd
nesday evening at the Hotel Copeland.
The affair was rather an unusual one
but nothing was forgotten that could
add the least pleasure to the occasion.
The arrangements were perfect in every
detail. One long table was arranged
diagonally across the dining room in
order to seat all Of the guests. The CEN
ter piece was of American Beauty
roses; a tall cut glass vase tied with
soft green satin ribbon was filled with
the fragrant blossoms, and a mound of
them was arranged around the base.
At either end of the table was a basket
of American Beauty roses, tied with
American Beauty satin ribbons; ferns
were scattered down the length of tho
table At the covers were dainty lit
tie programmes in red and white. The
banquet was an elaborate affair served
in ten courses. In one corner of the
dining room Watson's orchestra was
stationed behind a barrier of palms
and played during the evening.
Mr.. w. w. Mills acted as toast mas
ter, and the following subjects were re-
sponded to:
1.-The Highest Ideals in Business.
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. B. Larimsr.
How Can Our Business Be Best Ad-
vanced During 1902. C. w. Emery.
THE Treasury Arthur NJ. Mills.
THE Woman in Business" .........
Observation-Disclosures. Miss Emma White.
THE Man Behind the Counter
..,,,,, = b Taylor
Covers were laid for the following
guests:
AIcGiffin, Miss Ethel klise, Miss Madge
Ross Miss Ethel Kahnt. Miss Roberta
WATSON, Miss Katherine Kessler, Miss
Eff1e King, Miss Nellie Mood. Miss Min
Miss Jane Moore. Miss Zuline Moore
head, Mrs. Ragland, Miss Carrie Yes
per, Miss Emma White, Mrs. Addie
Herrberg, Miss STEELE, Miss Mayme
Hallorin, Miss Bessie Bates, Mrs. Seller.
Miss Blumenstock, Miss Seybold, Miss
Jack. Miss Minnie Warren. Miss Gels
ert Miss Alice Wilson. Miss Carmean,
Miss Letitia Lam b, Mrs. Salmons, Mr..
h Barrager, Mr.. c. B. Tyler, Mr.. w.
L. Trump, Mr.. G. III. Whitlock, Mr. L.
G. Thorpe, Mr.. T. W. Davidson. Mr..
Luther Smith. Mr.. Scott Lord. Mr.. W.
H Whitton, Mr.. VIM. Horton. Mr..
Theo. Douglass, Mr.. Carl Reeder, Mr..
James Gunther, Mr.. Calvin Allen, Mr..
NJ. Adams, and as guests were Mrs. N.
II. Adams, Mrs. w. ". Mills and Mr.. J.
3. Larfmer.
Eveniag Club Entertains.
The Evening club was pleasantly en-
tertained Wednesday evening by Mr..
". j. Black and Mr.. and Mrs. " Harold
Chase at the Merriam home on Fill
more street Progressive sixty-three
was the game of the evening. The
a burned wood PLAGUE were won by
Mrs. George Crawford and Mr.. Ned Os-
born.
Supper was served in the dining ROOM
the guests all seated at one long table
decorated in red. Red carnations were
given as favors.
Next Monday evening the club will
give big dancing party at Steinberg's
hail.
A Sixty-Three Party.
DR.. and Mrs. George P. Lux enter
tanned about thirty of their friends at
an enjoyable card party Wednesday
nue.. Progressive sixtythree was the
game of the evening and after the scor
ing refreshments were served on the
card tables. The rooms were prettily
decorated with cut flowers.
Those invited were, Mr.. and Mrs.
Charles Joslin, Mr.. and Mrs. Edward
Martin, Mr.. and Mrs. Bert Harris, Mr..
and Mrs. A A Hayes, Mr. and Mrs. w.
]. Radcliff Mr. and Mrs Charles Rice
Mr.. and Mrs Gerald Holsinger of Kan
sas City, Miss Eva Mayberry of Nc
Pherson. Miss Katherine Ernich. Miss
Anna Crane. Miss Kathryn Mills, Miss
Leila Hord, Miss Julia Whitmer, Miss
Mabel McGiffin, Miss Katherine Lux,
Miss Edna Millice, Mr. Fred McGiffin,
Al Hulitt, Mr.. Roy Millice. DR.. w. d.
Stores, Dr.. George Minney and DIR.
Walker.
Raper-Harder.
Wednesday. February 5, at the home
of Mrs. Raper, west of the city, occur
red the marriage of her daughter Leila,
to Mr.. J. w. Harder of Maple Hill,
Kansas. At half past twelve the cere-
White pastor of the Second United
Presbyterian church, assisted by Rev.
H. B. Tyler of Winchester. A wedding
dinner was served Immediately after
the congratulations.
About twenty-five guests were pres
ent, all of whom were near relatives of
the bride and groom.
The bride was beautifully dressed in
pink cashmere H-immed in white chif-
fon.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harder will make their |
home near Maple HILL
A Charming Affair.
Mr.. Pancoast Kidder and Mr.. w. B. |
Storey were the hosts at a delightful |
Wednesday, evening at
Topeka Club. The table was artistical-
ly decorated with cut flowers and the /
dinner was an elaborate affair.
The guests were: DR.. and Mrs. L. n.
Mum, Mr.. and Mrs Charles X HoIli- /
day. Miss Florence Rossfngton Miss /
Ella. OfCOnnor Miss Mariorv Wheeler