The Topeka state journal., 1902-02-25
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Mr.. and Mrs. George w. Crane an
nounce the engagement of their daugh-
ter Edna. and Mr.. Charles L. Mitchell
of Morenci, Arizona. The wedding will
take place the middle of April, in Grace
Cathedral, and is to be a large evening
affair.
Another announcement equally as in
teresting is that made by Mr.. and Mrs
Thomas Cross of the forthcoming mar
riage of their daughter, Glenna, and
Mr.. Charles B. Wilmarth of Las Angeles.
Cal son of Mr. and Mrs. Geo. o. Will
marth of Topeka, which is to take place
Wednesday evening, April 16, at $3.50
at the residence on West Tenth aveune.
Both Miss Crane and Miss Cross are
among Topeka's most popular society
girls and their friends will greatly re-
gret their departure from the city.
Last Meeting of Chafing Dish Club.
The Chatting Dish Club was pleasant
ly entertained Monday afternoon by
Miss Virgie Payne. The table was at
tractively decorated with carnations
and a fragrant rose was laid on each
plate. Fudges on ice cream was the
most important dish the menu
Misses Santa and Fe Waters were
guests of the club. This will be the
| last meeting this season.
Lakota Club Meeting.
The Lakota Club held an interesting
meeting Monday afternoon at the home
of Miss Faith Andrews in Potwin. The
Colonial Period was the topic of the
| afternoon. The programme was as fol-
| lows:
| Paper "Old Plantation Life" Mrs.
| David Palmer.
| Paper 'TThe College of William and
| Mary" Mrs. Harrison Morgan.
| Discussion, Was Slavery a Civilizing
| Condition." Miss Myrtle Jetmore, lead
| er.
| The next meeting of the club will be
/ in two weeks at the home of Mrs. Wal
| ter Gust. The Club unanimously en-
dorsed Mrs Harry Q; Garvey as presi-
| cent of the Topeka Federation.
HOtchkiss=Kelly.
Miss Hotchkiss became Mrs. William
| Fredrick Kelly on February 19 at the
| Lynn Creek church at Berryton. The
| bride is the daughter of Mr.. and Mrs.
| VIM. T. Hotchkiss. The services were
| performed by Dean Kaye of Topeka
| and Miss Nellie Clearinghouse sang 20
Promise Me- The bridal couple ap
| preached the altar to the strains of
| Mendelssohns professional" The bride
was very pretty in costume of gray
French novelty cloth with white satin
trimmings. The bridesmaid was Miss
Elsie Cooper and VIM. Hotchkiss was
best man. The large number of hand
some presents received attest the esteem
in which the young people are held
They will be at home at the Swingley
farm March 1. Mrs. VIM. Coultis gave
a kitchen shower and the PanSy club a
china shower during the week preced-
ing the wedding.
Notes and Personal Mention.
Miss Charlotte Page. arrived today
from Denver and will be the guest of
| Miss Edna Crane for several weeks.
| Miss Lee Redden returned Monday
| from a three months visit in Chicago
| and Bloomington, ILL.,, Davenport, Ia,
| and Kansas City.
Mrs. James Smith is spending two
weeks in Marshall county with her
mother.
Mrs w. G. Smyser and her sister. Mrs.
Stark, are spending the day in Kansas
City.
The woman's Home Missionary So
| ciety of the First Methodist church will
| give a tea at the home of Mrs. Wallace
| at 615 Harrison street, February 26.
Miss Carina Cook of Herington will
arrive the last of the week for a visit
! with Miss Irma Doster and Miss Villa
Mrs. Henry Keeler will go to Atchison
Wednesday for a weeks visit with her
: | daughter, Mrs. Ed Small
Mr.. and Mrs. Leslie McCanne who
have had rooms at 1924 Tyler street
have gone to housekeeping at sos West
, Eighth avenue.
: The Tuesday Whist club will be en-
tertained Wednesday afternoon by Mrs.
H. l.. P. Hillyer.
Mrs Robert Merrick went to Garnett
I Monday to attend the marriage of Miss
Anna Hutchinson which is to take place
Wednesday.
Mr. and Mrs. Earle williams returned
today from a months visit in Mansfield
and Shreveport, La; they also attend
ed Mardi Gras in New Orleans.
The Pactolian club will meet Satur-
day afternoon with Miss Villa Tomlin-
r son.
Mrs John Stoddard Morris who has
been the guest of Mrs. H L. p. Hillyer
for several weeks will leave Thursday
for her home in Waupun. Wisconsin.
The u and / club met this afternoon
at the home of Mrs. Charles B. Thomas
Mrs. Susan Dudley of Ripon Wis, is
visiting Mrs. Welcome at her home on
: Fillmore street.
! The Progressive Grande club will
meet Thursday afternoon at the home
: of Miss Agnes Gunther.
Mr.. Joe Ball of Waveland Ind, has
been spending a short time in Topeka
en- route to San Francisco Cal, to visit
his brother, DIR. t. z. Ball, who is in
the United States service.
I Mrs. C. c. Adams has returned from
1 a short visit with relatives in Ottawa.
4 Mrs w w. Manspealxer has returned
She was accompanied by her daughter
Mrs. W. H. Johnston and baby, whC
will visit here while.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ira Colburn have re
| turned from short visit in Ennporia.
The Ladies' Aid society of the Centra
4 | Congrega ational church will give thin
4 | BILE party Wednesday afternoon al tn.
c home of Mrs. D. P. Paxton at 1851 Fill
s more street
! Mrs. A. NJ Hutton of Oklahoma is il
e the city visiting her sister, Mrs. c. E
j Wardin. at 523 West Sixth avenue.
D Mrs A. o. Wellman has returned from
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