The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1902-03-27

pearl grey crepe de chine, with trim
mings of white chiffon and lace medal
lions. She carried Easter lilies.
There were about forty guests pres
ent, a number of them from out of
town.
Mr. and Mrs. Matthews went at once
to their own home at 319 West Sixth
avenue, where they will be at home to
their friends Thursdays after May 1.
A Novel Affair.
Misses Beatrice and Lillian Foster in
troduced a novel entertainment to a
few of their chosen friends Wednesday
evening, at their home on Harrison
street.
1t was an evening with the palm
ists,' and the entertainment was fur
nished by DR.. c. G. Roberts, manager
of the Sterling School of Palmistry, of
New York. and Madame Susie Del
main teacher and demonstration of the
school, who are spending some time in
Topeka.
There were about a dozen guests
seated in a circle around the room.
while the palms of each were read in
turn by Madame Delmain. One of the
most entertaining features was the
fact that every one heard what every
one else was told. Such affairs are
given frequently in New York and
other eastern cities. and many such
have been given by DIR. Roberts and
| Madame Delmain, but this is the first
of the kind ever given in Topeka.
After the readings a dainty luncheon
was served. The evening was enjoyed
by Mr.. and Mrs. F. J. Shubert, Mr.. and
Mrs. Leslie McCane, Miss Gertrude
Felt, Miss Lulu Bremmermann, Mr..
| George F'leishman, Mr.. Kenneth
| Wharry and Mr.. Hugh Mcfarland.
A Thimble Party.
Mrs. L. Y. Grubbs gave an enjoyable
little party Wednesday afternoon at
| her home on West Sixth avenue, COM
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| rooms were prettily decorated with cut
| flowers, and about o'clock refresh
ments were served. There were about
| twenty-five guests present.
For Miss Moore.
Mrs. w. H. Gunther entertained very
| pleasantly Wednesday evening at her
home at $40 West Sixth avenue, compli-
mentary to Miss Jane Moore. Each
guest presented Miss Moore with a
dainty bit of china. The souvenirs were
dainty heart shaped affairs. At a late
hour luncheon was served.
The guests were. Mrs. Sherman Grice,
Mrs. Addie Herrberg, Mrs. Grace Hol-
| land, Miss Moore, Miss Blanche Steele,
Miss Name Hallarin, Miss Letitia Lamb,
Miss Emma White, Miss nellie Mood,
Miss Bessie Bates, Miss Ethel Klise,
Miss Carrie Vesper, Miss Pearl Herr
berg, Miss Kate KesSler, Miss Margaret
McGiffin, Miss Zuline Morehead, Miss
Maude Bannister, Miss Effie King, Miss
Lena Steele and Miss Beatrice Hayes.
Notes and Personal Mention.
Mr. and Mrs. Willard Hall, Mr.. and
Mrs. Robert Pierce and Mr.. Horace
Hall issued invitations Wednesday af-
ternoon for a large dancing party to
be given Tuesday evening, April s, in
Steinberg's hall.
Mrs Howard Hills has invited
guests for a l o'clock luncheon next
Wednesday for her daughter, Miss
Mabel Hills, who is to arrive Satur-
day from Pittsburg Pa, for a week s
visit. A number of other affairs are
being planned in honor of Miss Hills.
DR.. and Mrs. R. Matthews, son and
two daughters, of Wichita. came over
for the Matthews-Smith wedding
Wednesday evening, and will remain
until Sunday.
Miss Marian Garretson will entertain
Informally Friday afternoon at her
home on Harrison street, compliment
tary to her guest, Miss Lucretia Blank
enberg, of Philadelphia.
Mrs w. A. L. Thompson has issued
Invitations for a card party next Mon
day afternoon complimentary to Mrs.
H. r. Nickerson of the City of Mexico.
Mrs Clyde Miller and children of
Usage City arrived today for a few