The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1904-04-20

me board OF directors OF IngieSlde
are receiving this afternoon a. the in
stitution from until O'Clock, that
the friends and patrons may have an
opportunity of inspecting the new
rooms. The entire building is thrown
open to the guests and refreshments
are served in the new dining room.
The following women compose the
board of directors: Mrs. Jonathan
Thomas, president; Mrs. Joab Mulvane.
Mrs. NJ. A. Low, Mrs. Geo. NJ. Noble,
Mrs. M. c. Hammatt, Mrs. J. l. Shell
labarger, Mrs w. T. Crosby, Mrs. A.
B. Quinton, Mrs. Eugene Quinton, Mrs.
Van Valkenburg, Mrs. John R. Null
vane, Mrs. T. W. Scudder, Mrs. n. T..
Handy, Mrs. P. G. Noel, Mrs. Thomp-
son, Mrs. J. F. Penheld, Mrs. c. J.
Devlin. They will receive this even
ing from Z until 10 o'clock; and also to-
morrow afternoon from until 5.
Mrs. w. f. Bowen will entertain at'
dinner this evening in compliment to
Rev. and Mrs. Linus NJ Blakesley of
Ell Paso.
Miss Frances P. Prescott and Miss
Elinor Thompson will give an infor-
NAL musicale this evening at Miss
Prescott's home on West Seventh ave-
nue., in honor Of Mr.. and Mrs.G. Raw
son Wade of Chicago, and the o. A.
Q. club. About 35 guests have been
asked. The hostesses will be assisted
in the programme by Mr.. and Mrs.
Wade, Mrs. Phi Adams, Miss Anna
Marie Nellis, and Mr. Gordon Cron.
Mrs. Thomas Diclx. Alden is entertain
ing the Wednesday Afternoon Whist
club today The young women, who
are substituting are Mrs. Dorr Norton,
Miss Hila Hinckley and Miss Margaret
Jones.
The D. A. R. held a social session
yesterday afternoon at the home Of
Mrs F. NJ KimbaH to commemorate
n q K
| ington. Flags everywhere gave a pat
riotic air and red and white carnations
completed the house decorations The
programme opened with the ritual by
the members, following which Mrs. c.
A. Mcclure read a paper by Mrs. KIM
ball on THE Battle of Lexington
Miss Mary Barley and Miss Henry
gave readings on the same subject
Miss Ruth Collins gave a violin NUM-
Der Mrs. Florence Fox Thatcher sang
and Miss Katherine Wood gave nj
ano number Mrs. Kimball was assist
ed by Mrs. Forbes, Miss Barley, Miss
Belle Ward, Miss Mcclure. Guests of
the chapter were Mrs. Barbour Walk
| er, Miss Isadore Mertzheimer of Den
yer and Miss Edith Root
Mrs. George Eagle was the hostess Of
/ the Fidelity club. yes terday afternoon.
At the guest table We're Mrs. Emmett
Knox Little of New York, Mrs. Julia
/ Wells, Mrs. H. l.. p. Hillyer and Mrs.
were Mrs. Henry Keller for Mrs A.
A. GODDARD, Mrs. Edwin Knowles for
Mrs. Ira Howe, Mrs. Edward Esterley
for Mrs Adrian Green, and Mrs v
3. Kistler for Mrs. J. G. Pollock
Mr.. and Mrs. c. II. Morrison gave an
/ informal reception last evening at
/ their home, 412 West Seventh avenue,
in compliment to Rev. and Mrs. Linus
/ NJ. Blakesley of Ell Paso, Texas, for
merly of the First Congregational
I ,~se
had the assistance of Dr. and Mrs.
4 Francis M. Hayes, Mr.. and Mrs. NJ
/ d. Henderson, Mrs. Florence Fox
/ Thatcher, Miss Elinor Thompson, and
tastefully decorated with palms and
/ cut flowers and several musical num-
/ bers added to the pleasure of the many
4 friends who called Mr. and Mrs
! Blakesley leave tomorrow for their
| home in FL Paso.
The following people viii attend the
4 Pi Phi party in Lawrence on Friday
/ evening: Miss Alice Lalxin, Miss Maud
Bates. Miss Anna Marie Nellis, Miss
Allabelle Troutman, Miss Maud
/ Thompson of Burlingame, Sr
Horace Macferran, and Mr.. Harry Prize
The Evening clubs last party of the
season was given last evening at the
home of Mr. and Mrs Harry AsIby.
1 Only members of the club were pres
ent and progressive hearts was the
game. The members are Mr. and Mrs.
w. J. Black, Mr.. and Mrs Frank jar
rell, DR.. and Mrs William West, Mr..
and Mrs. Eugene Quinton, Mr. and
Mrs. Harold Chase, Mr. and Mrs. The
odore Hammatt, Me. and Mrs G. b.
Merriam Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Arm
strong, Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur Capper,
Mr. and Mrs. George Crawford, Mr..
and Mrs Harry Ashby, Miss Handle
ton and Mr.. Ned Osborn.