The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1907-02-01

/ sas day, and is complimentary to all
| Kansans temporarily residing in Wash
ington. An interesting feature of the
| reception was the presence of twenty
| Kansas school girls who are attending
| the various schools in Washington, who
| assisted at the two tea tables which
were presided over by Mrs. Ralph
F'axon and Mrs. Harry Brent.
| Mrs. Long, who is one of the young
est of senatorial matrons, a Washing
ton dispatch says. looked particularly
| pretty in a gown of soft toned gray
crepe trimmed in self-colored lace and
| touches of velvet. She was assisted by
Miss Curtis, Miss Calderhead. Miss
Bowersock. Mrs. Reeder and Mrs
| Miller, the ladies of the Kansas delega-
ton who are in Washington for the
congressional session. No cards or in
vitations were issued.
OF course you never tried it but
wouldn't you hate to run the gamut?"
r
The February Assembly dance will
be given tonight at Steinberg's. In the
| receiving line will be Mrs. c. A. Nc
CURE, Mrs. Frank S. Crane, Mrs. E. H.
Crosby, Mrs. L. s. Ferry and Mrs. w.
H. Eastman.
!
| That love is blind-especially to ap-
pearances-was proven again the other
day when visiting girl from Law
renee went away. Her Topeka crush
escorted her to the train and their af-
fectionate farewell was something
beautiful to see.
Leavenworth Post: Mr.. and Mrs.
William Abernathy Doughty announce
the engagement of their daughter, May
and Mr.. John H. Atwood, Jr.
The marriage will be celebrated i'm
mediately after Easter.
M 10 of
known families. Miss Doughty has
lived in Leavenworth since she was a
year old. Perhaps of no other young
woman in town can it be said so truth
fully as of her. that she has a host of
friends" With her good looks. and her
happy faculty of being nice" to old
and young, she is easily at the head of
Leavenworths long list of charming
girls.
She is especially endowed with the
qualities which go to make a delight
full hostess, being an unusually clever
and capable young woman, and Leav-
enworth society will be glad to know
that her marriage will not take her
away.
Mr.. Atwood has resided here since he
completed his education. He is the
nephew and namesake of the Honor
able John H. Atwood and is associated
with his uncle in the we'll known law
firm of Atwood and Hooper. He has
been prominent in the social life of the
city and the Post for a number of
years.
The wedding will be the principal
event of the early spring.
When a man gets to dropping i'm
ha bitually and without warning does
mt it at least indicate a good deal or
interest?
DR.. and Mrs. L. H. Mum gave
dinner for ten guests last evening at
the Topeka club in compliment to MIR.
and Mrs. w, J.. Black of Chicago.
Mrs. Frank Foster entertained the
following neighborhood friends infor-
mally this afternoon: Mrs. ]. c. Ema
hizer Mrs. H. A. Spielman, Mrs. J. B.
Larimer, Mrs. J. w. O'Neill, Mrs. E.
w Thompson, Mrs. Frank Willard.
Mrs. James A. Troutman, Mrs. w H.
Lininger Miss Bessie O'Neill and Miss
Mary Kinley.
Mrs. n. H LOOMS will give a lunch
con Saturday in honor of her sister,
Mrs. G. M Hull of Salina.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. ]. Shakeshaft en-
night at their house on Tenth avenue
west.
Miss Marion Flenniken gave a small
duplicate whist party Wednesday eve
ming at her home on Harrison street.
The Beta Sorority of Washburn en-
tertained last night at the home OF
Miss Vivien futile. The hostesses:
Miss futile. Miss Mary Wilson of VAL
encia, Miss Julia Leland of Troy, Miss
Hazel Larkin, Miss Helen Scott, Miss
De Lisle Spear, Miss Elsie Spear, Miss
Marie Zeigler. Miss Christina Hull,
Miss Helen Haughey. Miss Julia Well
r x-f1 1nV--
ence Tucker, Miss Ann Sweet, Miss
Margaret Going, Miss Estella Bow
man, Miss Daisy Neil Miss Lora Neil,
Miss Airline DIETRICH, Miss Jennie
Tharp. Miss Lulu Healy, Miss Allie
wingett. The guests: Mi. Herman
Carkhuff. Mr.. Walter Carkhuff, Mr.. |
A. J. Carruth, Mr.. Harold Tice. Mr.. |
Otis Van de Mark, Mr.. Ralph Tuttre, !
Mr. Imri Zumwalt, Mr.. James Nc
Clure, Mr.. Quinton Adams. Mr.. w. w. |
liam Snyder, Mr.. Ralph Forbes, Mr.. |
Paul Sweet, Mr.. Earl Voorhees,, Mr.. |
Ray Ufford. Mr. Osborn Larimer. Mr.. |
Smiley, Mr.. Tinkham Veare.
ling and Mr.. Wistar Williams.
Miss Lugrace Whitmer gave an in
formal card party Wednesday night |
by chatting dish supper.
Her guests were Miss Ruby Givens,
Miss Pearl Givens. Miss Anna Marie
NeIlis, Mr.. Imri Zumwalt. Mr.. James
Mcclure, Mr.. Ralph Forbes and Mr..
Carruth.
The recital at Bethany last night was
of an unusual character in that there
was not one uninteresting number on |
the programme. The participants were
the three young ladies who comprise
the musical department, Miss Terry,
who is at the head of the department,
and Miss Mcintosh and Miss UIlrich
her assistants. Miss Terry is the pos