The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1909-04-07
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The lack of entertainment during
1.-THE last week has left those of the
smart set free to indulge in whatever
SUITS them best. Some are at home
sew1ng-the results of which will be
worth noticing after Easter Miss Mary
Moore has made several trips to Kan
sas City and Saturday she was seen in
lovely new gray suit. and a most
cut ostrich feathers. The golf links is
popular place for those who indulge
IN outdoor life, and several forcums
nave been played this week. Mrs.
James L King and Mrs. Julia Wikidal
two weeks in Murkogee the guests Of
MRS. Frank Ryan. will be home in time
for the after Lenten functions. Miss
Helen McClintock is now the guest of
her sister. Miss Gertrude McClintock.
who is at Smith college, and will spend
Easter there. Captain and Mrs. Jens
Bugge, of Fort Leavenworth, will be
guest at the Helianthus dance next
Thursday night. From what is known
row there will be only two Easter
| brides, Miss Nadine Lyle and Miss
Anna Harrison. There will be several
affairs given for Miss Lytle next week,
but Miss Harrison Is refusing all invi-
tations previous to her wedding day.
| Mr.. Karl Henderson, who used to be
one of the mainstays of the Helianthus
| set is now in Kansas City, and only
makes occasional visits nome, bu. he
will be here for Easter Miss Florence
tombstone left San Francisco Monday
but will stop several places before
reaching home, which will be about
Monday. Mr.. George Thompson, of
Plainville, will spend his Easter vaca-
ton here with Mrs. Thompson, who is
now the guest of her parents. Mr.. and
Mrs. E. A. Herbst.
| When Mrs. William Howard Taft de-
clared herself "at home" to the diplo-
mats the other day she precipitated
the liveliest sort of a little season.
Follow my leader is the game most
favored in the society circles of the
tcapital. Lenten days Notwithstanding,
there is the midseason air of gayety.
Mrs. Taft's at home to the diplomats
mark her very first appearance as the
first lady Of the land and all eyes are
wide open in comparison between Mrs.
Taft and the regime preceding.
Mrs. E. E. Roudebush will entertain
a number of friends at a musical Fri
day afternoon at her home in Potwin
place in honor of her sister, Mrs. E.
E. Baker of Chicago.
Mrs. Frank K. Sanders will in
| formally entertain the Washburn
faculty and the wives of the pro-
plimentary to Miss Lucy Baker of
Whitewater, Wis, who is the guest of
her cousin. Mrs. H. L. shirer.
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The Portia club will meet tomorrow
afternoon with Mrs, W. w. Bowman
at her home. 1920 Taylor street.
A subscription dance for the High
school and Varsity crowd will be given
at Steinbergs Friday night.
There will be a subscription dance
at Hudson's hall tonight.
There was an informal dance at
the Country club Tuesday night--but
nobody will own up to it.
Mrs. H. L. Shirer entertained about
thirty-f1ve women at her home Mon
day afternoon to meet her cousin, Miss
Lucy Baker, of Whitewater. Wis, who
is her guest. A musical programme
was furnished during the afternoon by
Mrs. George Parkhurst. Mrs. Frank s
Thomas, Mrs. Florence Fox Thatcher
and Miss Nellie Pond, who sang and
Mrs. w G. Dickie and Mrs. Robert
Carver who gave piano numbers.
other guests were Mrs. ALT Klingen-
berg, Miss Eta Fox, Mrs. E. c. Win.
Mrs. Frank Dams, Mrs. t. w. Todd,
Mrs Frank K. Sanders, Mrs. Charles
! M Sheldon, Miss Lena Sheldon, Miss
Nellie Pond, Miss Louise Wood, Mrs.
Arthur Lingafelt, Mrs. j. F. Afford,
Mrs J. NJ Bair, Mrs. T. S. Mason, Mrs.
George NJ. stone, Mrs. George Walp.
Mrs. L. D. Whittemore, Mrs. j. W.
Going, Mrs. John Kleinhans, Mrs. c.
]. Wilson, Mrs. Charles S. Gleed. Mrs.
George Sharitt, Mrs. John Sargent,
Mrs Wilbur J. Greer, Mrs. George
Whitcomb, Mrs. L. S. Ferry, Miss
Helen Hogeboom, Madam Lunde
Souther, Mrs. Charles Merriam. Mrs.
| Carroll Merriam and Mrs. John G.
| Harmon.
| The Gamut Music club will meet to-
| night with Mrs. F. L. Stevens, l262
| Fillmore street.
| Mrs. julius Rosen will entertain the
4 bohemian Art club Thursday after
| noon at her home, 1900 Quincy street.
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Notes and Personal Mention
Mrs. Fred Dumont Smith of Kins-
lev is a guest at the National hotel Tor
Mrs. W. s. McClintock spent today
in Kansas City. Mr.. McClintock will
return tonight.
/ Mrs. Purue De Vaughn of Newton
lis the guest of her. aunts, Mrs w. l.
Il McNeal and Mrs. E. S. Gregory. Mrs.
De Vaughn will go from here to La
/ Junta, Colo, to reside permanently.
! Mrs. George Miller of st. Marys
was in town today.
Mr.. Joseph Denney Of the Delta Phi
house is spending few days in Kan
Miss Meta Robinson and Miss
4 Campbell spent Monday in Kansas
Mrs. w. E. Drechsel of Leaven-
1.-ortb is snendiuG a few DAYS with