The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1902-06-27

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SOCIETY,"
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Mr.. Francis Fisher Powers Of New
York will come up from Kansas City
where he has a studio this summer and
will be the guest of Mr.. and Mrs f. A
1Ierbst. 1928 Taylor street. saturday
morning Mrs Herbst, Ars.George PARK
hurst Mrs. A. r. Iingafelt and Miss
Gertrude Tracy viii give a reception At
the Herbst home at which Mr. Powers
viii be the guest of honor There VIII
be an impromptu musical programme
70 which MI Powers and his Iopeka
pupils viii contribute. No formal inVi-
tatfons viii be issued but a general in
vitation to people Of musical inclina-
tions is extended.
MIS-. w. W. AODh VINO AIcsfc1 A+~e-N~
Monday for a permanent residence IN
Kansas City has been hOnOred by q
number of entertainments TINS week
one of the most notable was the iuneh-
con given at I o'clock this afternoon
bv Mrs Walter l. Bates at her home,
1929 Park avenue The table decOra-
tions which were unusually pretty were
in pink and white A large bowl OF
white gilliflOWers was in the center OF
the table and at either end were bowls
ont min OF
white sweet peas were scattered pro-
fusely upon the cloth and bouquets of
them marked the twenty-four covers
laid for Mrs. Cook, Miss Cook, Mrs
Hahn of salt Lake City, Mrs q. A
Bailey. Mrs #. d. HUMPHREYS, Mrs
Julia Gordon Mrs b. Il. Welch, Mrs
Fred Snow Mrs. Clement Smith, Mrs.
BoindeNter Mrs. r. w POindeNters Mrs
A. S. Andrews, Mrs. j. p Fans worth
Mrs J. A. TrOutman Mrs. w. A. My
ers. Mr.. w. NJ. Gregory, Mrs ". F.
Schoch, Mrs. T. O. Wellman, Mrs. j. p.
Rogers, Mrs. a. a. Rodgers, Mrs j. NJ.
Meade Mrs. d. L. Lakin, Mrs. +. e.
NanSant and Mrs. Bates.
Thursday afternoon Mrs. Fred Snow
entertained for Mrs Cook at her home
on Polk street Her guests were the
members of the West Side Reading
club and "A few others The afternoon
was in the nature of a farewell of the
club to its departing member Mrs J.
u. TrueblOod read some original verses,
The club presented Mrs. Cook with a
birthday book and the imprOmptu
musical programme ended with the
singing by the company in chorus OF
Aud Lang Syne. Luncheon was served
late in the afternoon in the dining room.
Purple petunias were utilized effective
ly in the decoration of the table The
guests were Mrs Cook Mrs. Clement
Smith Mrs. L. H. Anderson, Mrs. A.
S. Andrews, Mrs. G. A Bailey, Mrs. J.
p Farms worth Mrs. w. L. French. Mrs.
W. l. Gordon Mrs. w. NJ. Gregory,
Mrs c. O. Wilmarth, Mrs 4. D.
HUMPHREYS, Mrs w. A. Myers, Mrs. A.
A. Rodgers, Mrs. r. w POindexter, Mrs.
j. K TruebloOd. Mrs. F. 2. NanSant,
Mrs. b. T. WEIGH. Mrs. Walter L. Bates,
Mrs w. f. Schoch, Miss Stevens and
Mrs F. L. Roser, who assisted the hos
tess
Miss Ethel DeObert entertained at
progressive sixty-three this afternoon
at her home, 726 Topeka avenue, in
compliment Of Miss Hahn of Salt Lake
City. Sweet peas were used to decorate
the rooms and the company included
Miss Margaret Johnston. Miss Florence
WEIGH, Miss Ethel Davis. Miss Louise
Jones of Fort Madison, Iowa, Miss
NlulntOn, Miss Fay QuintOn, Miss Jessie
Payne. Miss Jessie Myers. Miss Foster,
Miss Lillian Foster, Miss Fannie Veale,
Miss -Addie Skinner. Miss Bessie Elder,
Miss Lulu Eswart Miss Eliza beth Meade,
Miss Harriet Stanley Miss Anna Walsh
Miss Katherine Freshman, Miss Irma
DOster Miss Katherine Paxton, Miss
Jessie Campbell, Miss AIlabelle Trout
man, Miss Jeanette Ware and Miss
Morgan.