The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1904-06-08

Mrs. Noble Prentis hostess of the
Kansas building al the St. Louis ex-
position gave a reception Tuesday al
ternoon for the Kansas girls who are
In St. Louis and the Kansas college
boys, West Pointers and others VINO are
at the military academy camp on the
fair grounds for a fortnight. The re-
ception was informal, a general invita-
tion to Kansas people being extended.
Miss Eleanor Thompson of Topeka and
Miss Juanita Barker of Girard, pianist
and vocalist, gave short musical pro-
gram during the afternoon. Among
the guests were Miss Hambleton and
Miss Mary Whitton of the faculty of
the College of the Sisters of Bethany
who are chaperOning party OF Beth
any girls at the exposition and their
young charges VINO are Misses Florence
and Frances Scott of Boulder, Colorado.
Maud and Myra Rogers of Abilene,
iEnor Whine and Muriel Hoadley of
Manhattan and Theo Marsh of An
thony.
Mrs. Frank Scott Davis has the We'd
nesday Whist club at her house at 1116
Tyler street this afternoon Guests and
substitutes beside the club mem bers
present are Mrs. B. NJ. Mead of Peoria,
Illinois, Mrs. Albert Morse Patten, Mrs.
Charles Barnes, Mrs. Ben Akers and
Miss Grace Weiss.
Miss Mary Harrison is at home in
formally this afternoon for Mrs. Fred
L
Storrs and Miss Effie Nell are at the
tea tables. The hours are from to s
o'clock and the affair is very informal
no invitations having been issued.
Mrs. David Kendall will give an af-
ternoon at her home on Taylor street
Saturday in honor of Miss Winifred
Vanderpool, a bride of next week
An approaching Kansas wedding of
much interest, invitations for which
will be issued shortly, is that of Miss
Veronica Miller, daughter of DIR. and
Mrs. George Miller of St Marys, and
Lieut. England of the Sixth regiment
of infantry stationed at Fort Leaven-
worth, which will take place in the
Roman Catholic church of st. Marys
the last of the month. Miss Miller
is a graduate of the Visitation con-
vent at st. Louis
Mrs. w. A. Johnston entertained a
few friends Tuesday afternoon at
Flmridge for Mrs. George Port Ash
tons guest, Mrs. Clabby, of New York
city.
A new morning whist club which
will have its first meeting with Mrs.
Dick Alden Thursday includes these
Scott Davis, Mrs Charles Barnes, Mrs.
David Norton. Mrs. Albert Morse Pat
ten, Mrs. Jacob Mohler, Mrs. Harry
Williams, and Miss Grace Weiss.
Mrs. Fred Brown will entertain a
number of children Thursday after
noon for her daughter Ruth
The Delta Omicron Omicron high
school fra ternity is holding its annual
cOnclave in Topeka this week. There
will be a smoker for the mem bers al
the Copeland tonight and a dance at
Hudson,s Thursday night. Members
OF the fraternity are here from Colo
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Mrs. n. Logan Stewart will enter
tam the Monday Whist club next
Monday.
A picnic party at Oakland yesterday
afternoon included Mrs oscar Neil
Mrs. J. A. Berry, Mrs H. w. Ham
mack, Mrs. r. r. Nelson, Mrs. Davis
Of Concordia and Miss Kitty Flynn
Mrs. Thomas Hicks entertained a
small company of her Potwin friends
and neighbors informally Tuesday
evening to celebrate the birthday an
niversary of Mr.. Hicks. The guests
were Mr.. and Mrs. Addison Osborne
Mr.. and Mrs. LU-cien Thomas Mr.. and
Mrs. J. D. Knox. Mr.. and Mrs James
Booth, the Rev Mr.. Bailey, Mr.. anc
Mrs. Kelly Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Allen
Mrs. w. W.Kitchell, Mrs. Charles E
TOmlinson. Mrs. William Hasse broeck
of St. Joseph. Mrs. NJ. E. Goddard
Miss Allie Nesbaum.
Mrs. C. F. Whitmer and Miss julia
Whitmer have sent out invitations fOl
matinee thimbles Friday, June Is. al
their house at 1905 Sixth avenue west
to meet Mrs. Frank Whitmer o.
Springfield, Mo.
A Harrison street neigh borhood pic
mic party at Vinewood today for Mrs
John Sauer, who will leave Topeka