The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1903-05-16

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Mrs. Charles L. Wood gave lunch
con for Mrs. Carl MoIler. of St Louis,
who is the guest of her sister. Mrs.
Chappen Foote. in the Oriental room at
the National today. The table decora>
tons and lighting were in red and yell
low yellow iris forming the center
piece. Covers were laid for Mrs. Moller.
Mrs. Foote, Mrs. James Philip de Bevers
Kaye, Mrs. Nelson of Ironwood. Mich.
Miss Pearlade Prescott. Miss Anna Ma
RE Nellis. and Mrs Wood.
The Helianthus Literary club gave its
annual banquet to the husbands anc
friends Of the members at the residence
OF Mr.. and Mrs. J. K. Jones, on Topeka
avenue, Friday night. The club colors
of brown and yellow predominated in
the decorations. Miss Ethel Hadley.
Miss Wright and Miss Katharyn Mills
assisted the hostess
The D. D Whist club will meet
Thursday afternoon of next week with
Miss Mary Thomson.
The company in attendance at the
subscription dance given at Steinberg's
hall Friday night by some of the young
schooi boys represented the most youth
full set in Topeka society and included
Troutman, Miss Eugenia Quinton, Miss
Susie Rodgers. Miss Mary Dallas Gage,
Miss Ella Davis. Miss Gertrude Null
vane Miss Effie Banter of Kansas
City Miss Phil Reed, Miss Mary Suth-
erland. Miss Louise Magil. Miss Julia
Wellhouse, Miss Virgil Cain of La
Junta. Colo. Miss Hazel Howe. Miss
Eva Bailey, Miss Isabel Heath Mr. Cal.
vim Newman of the University of Kan
sas, Mr.. Tom Wheldon of Emporia, Mr.
Carl Irapp. Mr.. Will Collinson, Mr.
Warren Kelly, Mr.. Frank McRae, Mr.
Archie Pavey, Mr. Warwick TTpdeerafp
Mr.. Albert SDivey. Mr.. Edwin Kistler
Mr.: Wilson Hobart, Mr.. Louis Hall. MI
Robert Pierce. Mr.. Quinton Adams Mr.
Roy Stewart, Mr.. Streight LAUGH. Mr.
Holmes Meade, and Mr.. Stafford Cham
berlazn.
Mrs. ". N West entertained the
Duplicate Whist club Friday. Mrs
F 4erDa, A r9 ROM Mrs John Clarke
We're the substitutes. The meeting next
Friday will be with Mrs Harold T.
Chase.
Miss Hila Hinckley entertains her
card club tonight.
Mrs. Charles Allan Mills entertained
at cards and dancing Friday evening
in compliment to Miss Anna Ruder Of
Leavenworth who is the guest of her
sister, Mrs. w. J. Albright.
The Delineator for June has an ar
ticle devoted to the Kansas club wo-
man with a picture of Mrs w. A John
Ston and an account of her successful
administration as president of the
Kansas Social Science Federation dur
ing the last two years.
The meeting of the Chaminade Music
club Wednesday afternoon was a sec
ond day with American composers. It
met with Miss Lucelia Clarke at Wash
burn college Guests included Mrs.
Laecock, Mrs. Leland, Miss Hayes and
Lucille Hayes of Lawrence Miss Inez
Jay of Lyons, Miss Martin. Mrs. Fought,
Mrs. Mahan, Miss Morton of Eureka,
Mr.. Peters, Mr. Brown Miss BARLEY.
PROGRAMME.
Discussion NORTHUMBERLAND KoVen
Mrs. J. P Wahle
Violin solo-Je suit le petit Tanebour
..-.------..:--- ...--.---- David
Miss Clarke.
Discussion Observation-Disclosures. Preyer
Mrs. S. A. Scott
Canzonetta ...............P reyer
Mrs. W. H Bowlby.
Because Love You Dear ........ Foote
Mrs. Laecock-
Goodnight .....-----.... .......... Nevin
Springs Awakening .......D. Buck
Mrs. Leland.
All Things. o Maid Rotoi
MISS AuGne Hayes.
MazurIa Caprice ................Sm Smith
Miss Jay.
Sons-Autumn Iceberg Mcdowell
Miss Pond.
The Ladies' Shakespeare club win
meet with Mrs. Dewitt c. Nenis May
Mrs John E. Lord will entertain the
Alta Vista club Monday afternoon at
2:30.
The newly appointed civics commit
tee Of the City Federation of Wornen's
clubs has started a crusade against
the dandehOn. A canvass of the indi-
vidual clubs has been made and all the
club women of the city have registered
their opposition to the cheerful little
harbinger of summer so attractive in
blossom but 50 Objectionable in it's
present stage of seeding and 50 injur-
ious to the lawns. The civics commit
tee includes Mrs. Mary J. Holmes
chairman; Mrs. George Hale, Mrs. Il
l. Larsh, Mrs. NJ. L. Field and Mrs
w. E. Culver The new committee goes
into battle for the cause of making To-
peka more beautiful with the slogans.
Down with the dandelion," and
Don't cut the corners On the subject
of the latter reform Miss Lucy King
man recently wrote an impressive letter
to the press and her idea which was
that every man, woman and child in