The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1902-02-26
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| Mr.. James B. Doncyson planned and
carried out very successful surprise
| party Monday evening in celebration of
his wife's birthday. The evening was
spent in playing progressive sixty
three The ladies' prize, an enamel
stickpin, was won by Miss Eda Smyth,
and the gentlemens pair of cuffbut-
tons, by Mr.. Bartel- After the scoring
refreshments were served.
The evening was enjoyed by the fol-
lowing guests: Mr.. and Mrs. w. O.
Rigby. Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Bartel. Mr..
and Mrs. J. r. Deisher. Mr.. and Mrs.
Maurice Schlegel, Miss Julia Whitmer,
Miss Eda Smyth, Miss Lottie Deisher,
Mr.. Orrin Kellv Mr.. Bert Kelly, MIR.
Mitchell and Mr.. Charles Hood.
I0Ianthe Club Meets.
The Iolanthe club was pleasantly en-
tertained Tuesday afternoon by. Mrs
| Carl Sawin. Guests of the club were,
Mrs. Ralph Martin, Mrs. Ralph Clauser,
Miss Margaret Gilfllan, Miss Anna
|. first prize was won by Miss Eda Smyth
and the second by Mrs. w. w. Carr. The
club will meet next week at the home of
Mrs. w. o. Rigby.
A Dancing Party.
The girls who have attended the par
ties given by the Commisceo and Hy-
perion clubs this winter returned the
courtesy by giving the young men a
| delightful dancing party Tuesday even
ing at Steinberg's hall.
The evening was enjoyed by Mr.. and
Mrs. Charles Figg, Mr.. and Mrs. Fred
E. Goodrich, Mr.. and Mrs. w. c. Steven
| son, Mr.. and Mrs. VIII Gunther, Mr..
| and Mrs Will Griffith, Miss Josephine
| McMahan, Miss Nan Carruthers, Miss
Lulu Vogel. Miss Minnie Maier. Miss
Beatrice Hayes. Miss Mabel Jones, Miss
Eda Smyth, Miss Maude Gregg, Miss
| Winnie PETER, Miss Edna Simpson, Miss
Lillian Todd, Miss Daisy Warner, Miss
! Venice Whitney, Miss Bessie Dreamer,
| Miss Mabel Studevant, Miss Ina Stude-
want, Miss Daisy Whitney. Miss Caro-
| line Roser, Miss May Tally, Miss Jessie
| Cuthbert, Miss Blanche Steele, Miss
| Lena Steele, Miss Carrie Mize, Miss
| Julia Chute. Miss Pearl Weber, Miss
Maude Naylor, Miss Alice Hartman,
Miss Sarah Anderson, Miss Lillian
| White, Mr.. Tom Herren, Mr.. Barnes, Mr..
Frank Middleton, Mr.. Will Herren, Mr..
| Mr. Jack Mercer, Mr.. Will Marshall Mr..
| Fred Marshall, Mr.. H. c. Goodrich, Mr..
VIII Shehan, Mr.. Ray Lyddane. Mr..
/ Harry Lyddane, Mr.. Floyd McRea, Mr..
/ Walter Lawrence, Mr.. Willis Weber,
| Mr.. Earl Heller, Mr.. Tom Whitmer, Mr..
| Bruce Harmon, Mr.. Ed Edleblute, Mr..
| Charles Hood, Mr.. Newton Alden, Mr..
| Charles Smyth. Mr. F. Robinson, Mr..
Dan Haggart, Mr.. Roy Millice, Mr.. Earl
Graham, Mr. Jim Austin, Mr.. Maurice
Todd. Mr. F. w. Frisby and Mr.. L. M.
| SaXton.
Birthday Party.
Miss Myrtle Paynter was very pleas
| antly surprised Tuesday evening at her
home in Oakland. the occasion being
her birthday. Games and music were
the features of the evening, and at
late hour refreshments We're served;
The affair was given by Miss Pearl
Jones, Miss Goldie Rector and Miss
Edna Bottorff.
The guests present were: Miss Anna
Artz, Miss Rena Artz, Miss Grace
Swank, Miss Myrtle Pierson. Miss Iva
Person, Miss Pearl Holden, Miss
Blanche Holden, Miss Pearl Jones, Miss
Goldie Rector. Miss Edna Bottorff, Miss
Corinne Paynter, Mr.. Bert Baker, Mr..
Jesse Little, Mr.. Ed Hooper, Mr.. Garret
Hooper, Mr.. George Liearty. Mr.. Ar
thur Godfrey, Mr.. Charlie Riske, Mr.
Sam Bailey, Mr.. Charles Haag, Mr..
and Mr.. Loran Paynter.
Birthday Surprise.
A very pleasant surprise party was
given Monday evening at the home of
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. A Mills, at 523 East
Tenth avenue, in celebration of Mr.
Mills birthday. The time was spent
in social games, after which refresh
ments were served Mr. and Mrs. Mills
were presented with handsome set
of silver knives and forks.
Those present were: Mr.. and Mrs. J.
E. Wilson, Mr.. and Mrs. Greenstreet,
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Smith, Mr.. and
Mrs. J. B. Mills MIR. and Mrs. J. r.
DeBow, Miss Edith RuSSum, Miss Ber
tina Russum, Mrs Raider, Mr.. Scott
Warner and Mr.. Gamer.
Notes and Personal Mention.
Mrs. E. T. Cartilage entertained the
Felicity club very pleasantly Tuesday
afternoon at her home on Topeka ave-
nue.. Mrs. A. w. Parks substituted for
i ATr-c- Afr-- Dol
lock for Mrs. c. 3. Reed The club
will meet in two weeks at the home of
Mrs. Edwin Knowles.
The n. n. C. club is to be entertained
Thursday afternoon, February q, by
Miss Jeanette Lord.
The Chancel Chapter is to meet
Thursday afternoons during Lent, at
the deanery, for work The contents
of the treasury of the Chancel Chapter
are to be used to paint the deanery, and
what is left after that will go toward
the church debt.
Mrs. Charles Blood Smith entertained
a few friends very Informally Tuesday
evening.
Mrs. w w Webb is spending a short
time in Kansas City
Judge and Mrs. A. H. Horton are
spending the day in Holton.
Miss Anna Beck has returned from
short visit in Emporia with Miss Belle
Stagg.
Mrs. Clyde Miller of Usage City spent
today in the city with Mrs S J. Bear
en- route to Lawrence.
Mr. Albert Horton of Colorado Springs
is expected in Topeka soon for visit
with his parents. Judge and Mrs. A. Fl.
Horton
Miss Grace Griffith has invited guests
for a party Saturday afternoon at her
home on Madison street in celebration of
her eleventh birthday
Mrs. Lydia Pratt Bell of Kansas City
is visiting her aunt, Mrs. K. c. Bean at
1919 Seward avenue.
Miss Blanch Wilson returned Tuesday