The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1904-07-09

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The reception being given this after
noon by Mrs A C Elder. Mrs A F.
Robinson and Mrs Philip l. Murphy at
the Elder residence on Monroe street,
gives their Topeka friends an Opportun-
tty to meet Miss Olive Chacy of Hills
boro, Ill, who is Mrs. Elders guest,
and to renew their acquaintance with
Miss Bessie Elder whose musical stud
les keep her in Chicago the greater part
of the year. The ladies and girls asked
to receive and assist were Mrs Willis
J. Bailey. Mrs Lewis Jones of Kansas
City. Mrs J. Z. Davis of Holton, Mrs.
a H. Horton, Mrs. E A. Austin. Mrs.
c. d. Skinner. Mrs G. w. Closson, Mrs.
Green. Mrs. c. F. Spencer, Mrs. Charles
Wardin, Mrs Everett B. Akers, Mrs
Herbert Cartilage, Mrs. Earl MacDow-
ell. Miss Oda Closson. Miss Vida Wood,
Miss Pearl Burdge, Miss Elizabeth Cole,
Miss Ethel De Obert, Miss Ethel War
rem. Miss Eva Bailey. Miss Pearl Civ
ems, Miss Myrtle Murphy. Miss Nellie
lies and Miss Nadine Lyle.
This evening Mr.. and Mrs A F. Rob
tnson will give an informal at home for
their brother, Mr.. Charles Elder of Los
Angeles, Cal
Miss Louise Kellam and Mrs. Arthur
meeting of the Wednesday Afternoon
Whist club with Miss Jeanette Lord
Friday. Mrs John Baird Nicholson
viii be the next hostess.
The Alta Vista club closed a very de-
1ightful and profitable year Friday at
its meeting with Miss May Kellam- The
annual election of officers was held and
president, Mrs. Harry Seery for vice
president, and Mrs A D. Gray for sec
rotary and treasurer The club will
continue its study of English literature
taking
and Concord school.
Mrs. S. C. Stewart gave party in
celebration of the seventh birthday an
niversary of her daughter Isabel, at
her house at 81 Eighth avenue, west,
Friday afternoon. The supper table in
the dining room had for it's decorations
white roses and carnations and big
birthday cake surrounded by lighted
candles The invitations were extended
to Dorothy Sproat. Opal Granteer, Eva
johnson, Mildred Bird. Mildred and
Frances Jones, Helen Adams, Elizabeth
Miner. Katherine Adams. Charlotte
Cooper, Ruth Cloves, Helen PoindeXter,
Mary Poindexter. Mattel Barnes, Mil
dred Barnes. Marie Miller, Berenice Nc
Keever. Ruth Foster, Marian Foster,
Mabel Jones, Edith Stark, Henrietta
Stark, Esther Peck, Glenna Rodman,
Frances Jones, Jean Lindsay, Lois
Lindsay, ElizabethN Hart, Helen Doug
las, Alice Douglas, Margaret Douglas,
Gertrude Hagar, Katherine keizer,
jeanette Gleed, Dorothy Gleed. Lucy
McKirahan. Florence and Irene McKir-
ahan, Pauline and Josephine McVey,
Katherine Histed, Mamie Jones. Ger
trude Miller. Margaret and Beatrice
Shakeshaft, Mabel Gilchrist, Edith Con-
nard. Mary Hall. Helen Stage, Lulu
McCabe. Hazel Cundew, Mildred and
Florence Bowman. Emmett Ryan. Shib-
ley Allison, Samuel Stewart, Leverne
Welsh. Archie Jones, Paul Buckley,
William Lynch, Kent Moneypenny. AL
len Miller. Mrs. Stewart was assisted in
caring for the children by Mrs Z. w
Hagar, Miss Bessie Renwick. and Miss
Clara Fulton. The hours were from 3
until o'clock
Miss Eta Beck ana Miss Anna Beck
entertained the WatovO club crowd at
high five at their home on Quincy
street Friday evening in place of the
picnic which had been planned at Vine
wood and which had to be postponed
on account of the wet weather. Their
guests were Miss Daisy Warner, Miss
Venice Whitney. Miss Maud Van Hou-
ten, Miss Margaret Gilhllan. Miss Ag-
mes Walsh. Miss Caroline Roser, Miss
Rose Prescott, Miss Lola Berry Mrs.
Nelrose Koch. Mr.. Art Wolf. Mr.. Harry
Wolf. Mr.. Roy Short, Mr.. Tom Whitman,
Mr.. Ralph Perry, Mr.. Will Sheahan, MIR.
Delbert Kirkpatrick, Mr.. Will Levitt,
Mr. Walter Lawrence. Mr.. Victor Mar
tin and Mr.. Ben. Ladd.
Miss Marguerite Kiene was IL years
old Friday and a birthday surprise par
" was planned for her by the little
girls of her neighborhood, for the af-
ternoon. The company included Helen
Knox. Bessie Lagerstrom, Marguerite
Glasgow, Vera Ely, Josephine Doran, !
Agnes Ost, Helen Haskell, Frances
Haskell. Mary Cooper and Dot Epnyre. |
Notes and Personal Mention.
Mr.. and Mrs. Clarence Sutliffe Bow
man will leave next week for St. Louis |
Their sons will be with DIR. and Mrs. |
WATSON during their absence
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