The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1902-03-20

afternoon was an egg hunt in the grape
arbor. Each guest found a tiny basket
of candy eggs to take home as SOU
Venir. At o'clock u birthday supper
was served.
The guests were: Mary Helen Shirer.
Margaret Troutman, Margaret Shake
Arthur, Esther Macarthur. Helen Dick,
Ruth Holcomb. Dorcas Holcomb,
Louise Culver, Elizabeth Culver. Edwin
Waggoner. Jack Waggoner. Wellington
Culver, Carol Ebright, Paul Anderson,
Hampton Shirer Charles Macarthur,
Richard RICHTER. Leslie Shirk.
Benson Morton.
A very pretty home wedding Wednes-
day evening was that of Miss Clara
Morton. daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Ed
and Mr.. William Benson, son of Mr..
and Mrs. A. P. Benson. The ceremony
was performed at $50. in the presence
of the immediate relatives, by DR.. j. T.
Mcfarland, of the First Methodist
church.
As the bridal couple entered Miss
Emma Gordon played Memberships
wedding march, and continued during
the ceremony with "Oh. Promise Me"
The rooms were attractively decorated
with white tulips, jonquils, carnations
and potted plants.
The bride wore a black tailor-made
skirt and a becoming bodice of rose
colored silk with garniture of cream
colored lace. She carried bride roses.
MI. ana MIS- benson are planning to
go to housekeeping in the near future.
but for the present will be the guests
of Mr.. Benson's parents.
ThimbIe Society.
Nine women of the East side have
formed what is known as the Industrial
Club Thimble society, and are holding
meetings at the homes of the members
weekly. Those composing the member
ship are: Mrs. Clara McAllister, Mrs.
Ida Chamberlain, Mrs. Alice Adams.
MTc Toh
Saxon, Mrs. Eva Crouch, Mrs. Jennie
Moore, Mrs. Walter Copeland and Mrs.
Ida Goebel. The gathering Wednesday
was held at the home of Mrs Adams,
5O5 Ash street. and next week they will
meet with Mrs. Moore, 613 Chandler.
Notes and Personal Mention.
Mrs. Eugene S. Quinton will leave
next week for a visit in Kalamazoo,
Mich, and Chicago.
the Duplicate Whist club holds its
regular meeting Friday afternoon, at
the home of Mrs. T. E. Pounds, on Har-
rison street.
The regular Helianthus dancing
party which was to have been given
Friday evening; has been postponed
until the Friday after Lent This will
be the closing party
The Golden Rule club will hold it's
regular meeting Friday afternoon.
March q, at the home of Mrs. T. F.
Kelley, at 1893 Clay street.
Mrs. Minnie Ogden, of Hamilton, Mo,
VI. a, w,
will leave for her home Saturday. Mrs
Low will accompany her to Kansas
City.
Misses Mabel and Vida Wood and
Miss Edith Guibor will see Viola Allen
in Kansas City Saturday.
Mrs. Austin E. Prescott and Miss
Glenna Cross will spend Friday shop
ping in Kansas City,
Mr.. Terrence Ewart is planning to go
to Kansas City Saturday to see Viola
Allen.
Mr.. and Mrs Sam Catch are spending
a few days in Kansas City.
Don't miss the millinery opening Fri
day, March q, at 1. L. Keener-
Stewards, 721 Kansas avenue.
Mrs. I. w. Harrison has returned
from two weeks visit in Kansas City.
Mrs Wilson Stilwell of Arkansas
City is in Topeka the guest of Miss
Blanche Wilson.
Miss Poorman of Des Moines, Iowa.
is in Topeka for visit with her cousin
Miss Katherine Lindsay.
Mrs. Barnes of Kansas City, Kan,
is in Topeka the guest of Mrs. George
A. Clark.
Millinery opening, Friday, March 81.
| at l. l.. Keener-Stewart's 721 Kansas
Miss Lulu Ewart will go to Kansas
City Saturday to attend the marriage
of Miss Anne Howard; she expects to
remain two weeks.
Mrs. Thomas Kelley and children of
Denver will arrive in Topeka the first
of the month for a visit with Mrs.
| Keeley's sister, Mrs. Eugene S. Quinton.
Mr.. Ralph F. BeardSley and Mr..
Machan Knowles are expected up from
| Kansas City Saturday for a short visit
with Mr.. Albert II. Reid.
Mr.. and Mrs. Murphy of Manhattan
are in the city the guests of DIR. and
Mrs. Moffitt at their home at 1410 To-
| pel<a avenue.
Miss Kahr cordially invites the ladies
| to her opening of Easter hats at
! Crosby Bros Friday, March 81
The Sub-sophomore class of the high
school is planning to give a party Fri
! day evening at the home of Miss Emma
| Smith.
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. r. Shelton have re-
turned to their home in Grand Rapids.
| Mich. after visit in Topeka with Mr..
| and Mrs. N F. Handy.
Mr. and Mrs Andrew Jack will en-
| terrain the Owl club at their home on
| Polk street this evening.
Mrs. Harry Griffin and daughter, Mrs.
! Heller will leave Tuesday for a visit
of two months in California.
! Mr.. A. 5. Allendorph of Alma was in
| Topeka today on business.
| Mrs. f. X. Felt returned today from
a two weeks visit in Chicago with her
son.
The third of a series of entertain
ments viii be given Saturday evening
| at the Young Mems Christian Associa-
| ton rooms A jolly good time is being
planned and all friends of the associa-
| ton are invited to attend.
Mr.. M. F. Southwick has returned
| from business trip to Clifton.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank p. MacLennan
| returned today from New York
Major c. Hood returned to Emporia
/ today after a short visit with his daugh-
| ter, Mrs. Theodore Hammatt. Mrs.
| Word comes from Chicago that the
! Hood will remain some time longer.
| marriage of Miss Mary Summers of
| Chicago and Mr.. Burton Nudge. son of
| Mr., and Mrs. Fl. u. Nudge of Topeka,
will take place in few weeks. Miss
Summers form erly lived in Topeka and
is we'll known in social circles.
Mrs. Harold Chase and little daughter
returned today from visit with Mrs.
! Chase's sister, Mrs. Lundy in Chicago.
Cyrus Leland returned today from a
/ short trip to Chicago.