The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1904-04-09

sistant directress. Miss Hanh1eton. sec
Ond assistant directresS, Miss Eleanor
Wheeler, secretary, Miss Mary Moore.
treasurer, Miss Grace Weiss. Miss HO-
bart, Miss Grace Hobart. Miss Mary
Wilton, Miss Maud KimbaII Miss
Helen Thompson, Mrs. John Thomas
Green, Miss Sue Sharitt, Miss Marjorie
Grace Collins, Miss Beulah Lee. Miss
Mary Chamberlain and Miss Grace
Reed. The chapters Easter Offering
amounted TO S114, the contribution Of the
individual members, and a friend gave
ten dollars which was gratefully re-
ceived.
The Owls give a card party tonight
at the home of Miss Maud Crimes fot.
Miss Eva Smith and Miss Isabel Smith
who are home from Kemper hall. Keno
sha, Wis, for the Easter vacation Each
member Of the sorority asks a boy
friend.
The twenty-f7fth wedding anniver-
sary OF Mr. and Mrs Joseph Ost was
celebrated last evening by their friends
who met at the home of Mr.. and Mrs
James Cuthbert and went to their
home on West Second street giving
them a pleasant surprise. The guests
brought refreshments and a wedding
supper was spread. Rev Charles NJ
Sheldon was to have performed a we'd
ding ceremony but was prevented by
the storm from being present. Mr.. and
Mrs. OSt were presented with a beau
tiful silver tea service in commeuOra-
ton of the occasion Those who par
ticipated were: Mr.. and Mrs. James
Cuthbert, Mr. and Mrs. S. D. Cooper.
Mr. and Mrs. John Sargent Sr. Mr..
George Bauer, Mr.. and Mrs John Sar-
gent Jr.s Mr. and Mrs R S. Morri-
son, Mr. and Mrs J. s Clark. Mr. and
Mrs. r. F. Glasgow, Mr.. and Mrs. J.
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Mr.. and Mrs. E. o. Faulkner. Mr.. and
Mrs. Paul Ost, Mr. and Mrs. H. White,
Mr.. and Mrs. VIM Archer, Mr.. and
Mrs. James D. Berry. Mr. and Mrs.
Harry Hobson. Mr. and Mrs. w A
Cooper, Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Ruppel.
Mrs. Ina R Refer, Mrs Clara H. Vail.
Miss Euphemia Wilson. Miss Gene
Morrison, Miss Jessie Faulkner, Miss
Agnes Ost, Mr.. Edwin Faulkner, Mr..
G. S. Wood, Mr.. Chester Wood Of Chi
cagO.
Despite the weather which made
travel a risk and almost an impossi-
bility at times. about $50 people made
their way to the state house last night
TO bid farewell to retiring Superinten-
dent of Public Schools William David
son. who goes TO Omaha Monday to
take charge of the schools OF that city
Probably ten times that number
would have been out had the weather
been in the least favorable. But those
.
has probably not been a reception in
Topeka in many days from which the
participants derived as really good d
visit with one another. There Wers
not too many people to cause crush,
which means a mere filing by a receiv-
ing line with a few hurried words and
out of the room. Instead of that the
gathering became an informal visit
and gave all of those present an op-
portunity to say goodby to Mr.. David
son. without having to do it in the
conventional hurried way
The receiving line. besides Mr.. and
! Mrs. Davidson, consisted OF:
Governor and Mrs. Wills J. Bailey,
! Professor and Mrs Whfttemore, Sta e
/ Superintendent and Mrs. I L Dayhof,
/ Rev. f. E. Mallory, president OF tie
board Of education. and Mrs Mallory,
Mr. and Mrs. Edward Wilder. Mr.. and
Mrs. r. B. WEIGH, Mr. and Mrs. +. 1.
Bonebrake. Mr.. J. W--Priddy, Mr. ana
Mrs. w H. Wilson Mr. and Mrs L
/ r Carver, John Macdonald, Professor
and Mrs. George B Penny, Dr. and
/ Mrs Charles Lowry Nj. and Mrs i.
! E. Miller. President w w Mills OF the
( Commercial club and Mrs NILS Alr.
4 John E. Frost and Miss Frost. Mr. AMI
1 Mrs. Charles Wood, Mr.. and Mrs. Geo
Members of the saturdav Night club
| acted as ushers. and looked after the
/ comfort of the guests
/ A committee of the teachers hao
]
ments. The receiving line stood in the
/ middle room of the executive parlOrs
/ or the one occupied by the governor :
/ priva te secretary. The east wall was
I lined with palms and low ferns Chi
I flowers principal among which were
/ Marechal Mel roses were ued effectively
/ in the mass of green The Amphion or
/ chestra. screened behind palms playe-
| in the front room throughout the eN-
/ ening-
Tonight the teachers of the city
! schools will tender MI and Mrs DaN-
/ idson a reception at the Knights arc
4 Ladies of Security hall at the corn4l
of Seventh streets and Kansas avenue
Mr.. George Clearinghouse entertained
the high school graduates OF May, lsol, az
his home. 1916 Western avenue, Friday
evening Those present were: Miss
Nina Bauer. Miss Marcia WllllaIns
Miss Kathryn Fagwen, Miss Luclle
Ward. Miss Mabel Tulloch. Miss Jennie
I Morgan. Miss Blanche Aawley, Miss
Gertrude Cant, Miss Bertha Hllnnger
! Miss Clearinghouse, Mr.. George hlne
Mr.. VIII Owen. Mr. Barton phelps, -dr
[ viii Moore Mr. John Rightmire, Mr.
Ed O-Doaaven, Mr. Walter Foley' MI
/ claude Figh1n1ire. Mr. Lewis CARING
house and Mr.. George Clearinghouse
Notes and Personal Mention.
Miss Edith Crawford, who will come
next Wednesday for the Guntner- Nc
/ Clfntock wedding. will be the guest o.
{ Miss Cr1iSa KeIian