The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1906-01-14


returned from visit in a neighboring
20, grandlr she replied. "I met my
fate. But then I always do"
Which calls to mind another girl who,
idly turning over the music on her
piano, came across one Of those artif-
cial. sentimental things, First Heart
Throbs''
First Heart Throbs.' she said strum-
ming a ba OF two indifferently. rive
had EN- thousand times"
Mrs. Caroline Crawford Williamson of
New York city, author Of Mary Stark
weather, a novel which even in this day
of the literary deluge has attracted
great deal Of attention. is i'm Topeka Wis
iting her relatives and friends. Tomor-
row afternoon Mrs. Williamson viii be
al home Informally with Mrs. De Witte
G. NelliS, 314 Fifth street, west 1t is
Mrs. Nellis' regular at home day, the
18th, and she will also have with her
Mrs r. H c. Searle of Niagara Falls
New York. who is visiting here on her
way to Provo, Utah. which she is
to make her permanent residence. and
Miss May Gleason of New York who is
the guest of Mrs. c. H. Morrison. NO
formal invitations have been extended
but Mrs. Nellis IS particularly anxious
to see all the friends of her special
guests.
The next Assembly dance viii be
given Thursday, February 1.
Mr. and Mrs. Willis Gross of Boston
who have been at the Copeland for
number of Gays will leave tomorrow
for California where they are to spend
the remainder of the winter Mr.. Gross
who has national reputation as a
5c
prominent contributor to the Christian
Science Journal, was formerly reader of
the First Chruch of Christ. Scientist in
Topeka, and has many friends here. An
Informal reception was given at the
church Friday evening for Mr.. and Mrs.
Gross.
OF course it is real mean of them but
the old pals of a Topeka bachelor who
has been through the fire time and again
and come out unscorched and ought by
this time to be warranted asbestos plat
ed can't help laughing when they see
what a pretty little ingenue, with some
thing of a record in hearts, herself, is
doing to him.
Mrs Margaret Hill McCarter has
been asked to speak at a celebration Of
Kansas Day to be given by the Hill
City high school January %. Lieutenant
Governor David J Hanna of Hill City
viii be the other speaker. The Santa
Fe trail. in the marking of which the
Kansas d. A. r. are interested and for
which they are trying to get the CO.
operation of the school children of the
state, win share with other Kansas his
tory ON the programme.
A Topeka bachelor. who. like every
one who hasn't tried it for himself,
thinks he would be a great match
maker, is starting private matri-
monial bureau and is known as the
vice president and general manager
of the National Heart Trust, Cupid
the silent partner" at the head of the
firm.
A skating party at the rink yester-
day afternoon included Mr.. and MIS-.
Edward B. Hill Mrs. William w
Wikidal. Miss EIvia Millspaugh, Miss
Gala Cutten. Miss Nellie Millspaugh,
Miss Maud Grimes. Miss Eva Smith,
Miss Isabel Smith, Mr. Mart Wikidal,
Mr. Ed Curry. Mr.. James Stewart, Mr..
Art Wolf. Mr.. John Fleishman, Mr..
VIII Stewart and Mr.. Samuel Lakin.
The scandal at one of the whist
club meetings this week was that
Topeka widow IS to marry an army
officer. Nobody seemed to know any
thing definite about it but everyone
was so anxious to know that it almost
broke up the game.
Mr.. and Mrs Frank s. Crane enter
tanned a family party informally Fri
day evening for their guest, Miss
Josephine Smith of Minneapolis, in
Guiding Mr.. and Mrs George w.
Crane, Mr. and Mrs. William A. Nor
ton. Mr. and Mrs. Charles L. Mitchell
and Mr.. Alfred B. Quinton.
The Washburn seniors viii have
skating party at the rink Tuesday
night.
About thirty guests attended the
meeting of the D. A. RS held at the
/ home of Mrs. Luther Burns on Har-
rison street yesterday afternoon. 1t
was the annual business meeting and
/ Mrs. Burns was reelected chapter
regent. The other officers are Mrs.
/ II. T. Cook. vice regent Mrs. A D. Nc
! Ginert, secretary, Miss Belle Thomp-
+ son. treasurer, Mrs. T. w. Harrison
I historian, and Miss Zu Adams, reg
istrar- The advisory board includes
I Mrs Eugene F. Ware Mrs. Fanny
i sutherland and Miss Mary Meade. A
social hour followed the business
+ meeting. Mrs. Charles W Burch of
/ Salina was the only guest aside from
/ the members of the CHAPTER
Miss AIDA smith. 701 Polk street
I entertained at supper Friday night for
+ Miss Emma Banks whose wedding to