The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1902-04-29

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An interesting meeting of Western
Sorosis was held Saturday afternoon at
the Hotel Copeland. The paper of the
afternoon was read by Mrs. Henry Roby
and was much enjoyed by the guests
Her subject. was, Ghosts" One Of the
most enjoyable features of the year IS
Field Day. which is to be celebrated
the last Saturday in May at the Roby
home south of town.
The D. D. Whist Club.
The D. D. Whist club was pleasantly
entertained Monday afternoon by Mrs.
Fred Freeman, at the home of Mrs.
Schuyler Nichols on Taylor street. The
members were all present with the ex-
ception of Mrs. Frank Patterson and
Mrs. A. Zahner played in her place. The
next meeting will be in two weeks at
the home Of Mrs w l. Trump.
Kitchen Shower.
One of the interesting social events OF
the season was the kitchen shower
which Mrs. Grace B. Holland gave Mon
Jay GNSulHS DIT the l1CIl6 Oh N1IS- %Tu4A-
thur, in honor Of Miss Edith Russum,
whose wedding takes place next month
The rooms were very beautifully and
SuggeStiyely decorated throughout with
hearts Of various sizes. A delightful air
Of infOrmaHty pervaded the whole affair
and every one gave themselves up to I'M
restrained enjoyment Of the evening.
Those present were: Misses Edith Rus
sum, Bertha Russum, Maude MonsOn,
Jennie West, Rosa Kay, Irene McNeill
Elizabeth Mcneil, Minnie Oliver, May
Oliver, Dot Campbell, Davina Boyd,
Jennie Greene, Elsie Cooper, Gertrude
Hart, Ethel Hart Miss Steele, Lena
Steele, Carrie Mize, Mrs Frank Strawn,
Mrs. Gunther and Miss Grace Holland.
Notes and Personal Mention.
Mrs. r. E. Weaver and Mr. and Mrs.
Frank Patterson have returned from a
visit with relatives in Bedford, Iowa.
They spent a day in Kansas City with
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Weaver on their
way home.
Miss Vera Low will leave Wednesday
igor a weeks visit with relatives and
friends in Fort Worth. Texas.
Miss Meta Robinson is planning to
spend Wednesday shopping in Kansas
City.
Mrs. Harry Bone and children of Ash
land are spending a few days IN the
city at the Hotel Copeland.
Mrs. George A. Clark returned Mon
day evening from weeks visit with
friends in Oklahoma City.
Miss Agnes N.F'airchild of Alma spent
spent today shopping in Topeka.
The Duplicate Whist club viii meet
Saturday afternoon with Mrs. Frank
FARRELL instead of Friday, which is the
regular day Of meeting.
Mrs F. r. Millspaugh has gone to
Omaha where she was called by the ILL
ness of her mother.
Mrs. Harvey has returned to her home
in FL Reno after visit with her daugh-
ter. Miss Sibyl at Bethany college.
Miss Pearl Herrberg will attend
ball in Valley Falls this evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. B. T. Lewis are plan
ming to leave Friday for Chicago to visit
relatives and friends. Mr. Lewis will
remain two or three weeks but his wife
will make a more extended stay.
Miss Annie Douglas viii 60 to Kan
sas City to attend the marriage of Miss
Martha Brent and Mr.. Ernest Conklin
Moore, which is TO be solemnized
May IA.
Mrs. Harry F. Williams win entertain
the n. N. c. club Thursday afternoon
DR. Lowry will entertain the Bohe-
milan club this evening. This will be
the last meeting of the season.
Mrs. E A. Herbst returned today
from a three weeks visit in Abilene
with her sister.
Mrs John r. Sargent, jr.. win go to
Manhattan next week to attend the
Congregational association.
Mrs A H Horton will give a thimble
party Wednesday afternoon, April 80,
for the ladies of the First Baptist
church. at her residence. 500 Harrison
street.
The members of the Young Women's
Christian association will entertain at
their rooms at 623 Jackson street, Fri
day evening of this week. Their guests
will be the members of the Young
Mems Christian association and both
the young women and their guests are
invited to each take a friend.
Mrs z. G. Stark left Monday for her
mic
the winter in Topeka with her sister.
Mrs W. G. Smyser.
Mrs. A W. Purdy and little daughter
Vera left Sunday for their home in
with relatives in Topeka.
The next Chancel Chapter tea will be
given Thursday, May 8, by Miss Susie
Gay and Miss Helen Thompson
Miss Eleanor Harrison, of Manhattan.
is the guest of Miss Harriet Jones at
her home on Topeka avenue. She is
here to attend the Kansas State Music
Teachers association. and will take
part in the programme this evening
Mr.. Francis F. Moore, concert or
ganist, Of Chicago. spent Monday IN
Topeka with the family of Mr.. D. O.
McCray. on Topeka avenue. He was
en- route to Chicago from Fort Worth,
Tex, where he dedicated an organ last
Friday evening. He is planning to re-
turn to Topeka next fall to give a con-
Mr. Burg E. zeis spent Monday in
Kansas City on business
Mrs. Francis Scott, Of Valley Falls,
is spending the day in Topeka.
Miss Gertrude Goodrich went to Val
ley Falls Monday for a few days visit.
Miss Jennie Fetters will leave
Wednesday evening for several
months trip to Portland. Ore.
Mrs. J. L. Constant returned Monday
from few days visit with Lawrence
friends
Mr. VIII Burns has returned to kan
sas City after a short visit with friends
in Topeka.
Mrs. S. E. Charles and daughter.
Mrs. D. A Brenaman, have gone to
Kansas City for an extended visit
Mr.. ". S. Bergundthal spent today in