The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1906-12-13

Mrs George ". Parkhurst. Mrs. Will
lam I. Crosby and Mrs. Robert Diller
carver gave large reception today at
the Parkhursr house on Tyler street
The assisting friends were Mrs. E. II.
Crosby, Mrs. James B. Hayden. Mrs 5.
5. Estey, Mrs. T. F. Carver, Mrs. Willis
Norton. Mrs S. J. Bear. Mrs James L.
King, Mrs. Frank Hobart. Mrs. ". A.
Morton. Mrs A. B. Quinton. Mrs.
Augustus Zahner, Mrs. Earle c. Will
Jams. Mrs. Charles Kleinhans, Mrs.
Ralph Valentine. Mrs. William Wikidal.
Mrs Don Mulvane. Mrs. William E.
Kate Gunther. Miss Ann Ryan of Leav-
enworth. Miss Mary Moore. Miss Anna
Herbst. Miss Bernice Fuller, Miss Louise
Kellam.
Mrs. Willis Norton will entertain a
company Of young people this evening
for her niece, Miss Esther Lundy of La
Grange, Illinois.
Mrs. Theodore Wilkie will give a din
ner tonight for Mr.. and Mrs. Paul Hud-
son Of the City Of Mexico.
The newest slang expression borrowed
from the British is "a blooming hump"
which being interpreted means mt OF
the blues.
The lambda Alpha Lambdas will give
a dance during the holidays. The date
is not yet decided. Other holiday dances.
the dates of which have been announced,
are the Tivoh December 26, the Phi
Lambda Epsilon, December q, the He'll
anthus, December %. the Owls. Deem
Der 81, and the Assembly. January 2.
"They say she viii make a great
singer"
'.Oh never!''
why not? Don't you think she has
the voice2"
nearly ugly enough
Miss Lucille Mills gave an informal
dinner last night to celebrate her thir-
teenth birthday anniversary Her guests
were Misses Marguerite and Helen
Koontz. Helen Crawford, Rose Hite, Isa-
bel and Elizabeth Mills
Two young boys with school bNAzs I'M
der their arms met on a street corner
this morning. Said one to the other.
Have you all saw Fred this moIeing?"
No I amt saw him
wonder if he's went YETI
Guess he are
A Matinee club recently organized in
cludes these members: Mrs Herbert
Cartilage Mrs. Frank L Sturges. MISS
Hazel Wolff, Miss Helen Hogeboom.
Miss Anna Marie Walsh and Miss Helen
Cartilage The club will engage box
at the Grand for all the attractive mat
inees after Christmas.
The clergy preached against It and
the Streets of Paris. the big
charity bazaar in Chicago last week.
and this had the usual effect: everybody
thronKed to see real society women
in the roles of barmaids, grisettes and
music hall soubrettes and the show
cleared over $4,000 for charity
Kansas City Star: Mr. and Mrs. E.
NJ Clendening entertained informally
at luncheon at the Baltimore We'd
nesday in honor of Captain Richmond
Pearson Hobson of Alabama and Mr..
and Mrs. Gilbert McClurg Of Colorado
Springs Mrs. McClurg was the United
states representative at the Inter
national chronological congress in Paris.
Mr. and Mrs. McClurg Will leave to-
night for Chicago.
The McClurgs have lectured and visi
ted in Topeka and have acquaintance
here.
Little women talk just about the same
as big ones and they begin it early.
Five little girls ranging in age from
IA down to were walking to school
this morning Here are snatches of
their conversation: well, she doesn't
doesn't want to; I wouldn't go If /
were invited''-''I'm going to give
Katharine some blue beads for Christ !
mas. but don't you ten'='I want
white furs and a red silk pettfcoat''"
..If / don't get a seal ring like Mabers |
new dress''=.'I don't like it nearly 50
well as her pink one''=''Did you no |
tice that new girl in Seventh b /
Doesn't she wear the Ugliest hair rib |
bons 30, Freddy's her beau now" |
we used to be chums but were